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North Texas Salvation Army Kicks Off Red Kettle Campaign

It’s become a symbol of the holiday season, today the Salvation Army kicked off its iconic red kettle campaign. North Texans will soon be able to make donation at more than 400 retail locations.

CBSDFW.COM–2012/11/02

The production line at the General Motors assembly plant in Arlington, Texas. (Photo credit General Motors)

GM Workers Rolling Up Their Sleeves In The Community

Some workers at the Arlington General Motors plant are taking time away from the production line this week to provide some hands-on community service.

CBSDFW.COM–2012/09/10

Laundromat Fire, 7120 Military Parkway in Dallas (Photo: Phyllis Smith, CBSDFW.COM)

Rash Of Fires Depletes Area Red Cross Resources

The Red Cross is running low on resources after helping more than 100 North Texas families in the past three days. Helping with a rash of four apartment fires and 12 single-family home fires has left Red Cross resources depleted.

2012/02/28

(credit: CHRISTOF STACHE/AFP/Getty Images)

Head Of Dallas Soccer Club Accused Of Stealing $800,000

The former president of one of Dallas’ largest youth soccer clubs has been indicted on charges that he stole more than $800,000 from the nonprofit organization.

2011/06/09

United Way Cuts Funding For Dallas Organization

The United Way recently cut $244,000 from the West Dallas Community Centers — about 40 percent of the organization’s budget.

2011/06/02

New York Nonprofit Helping Cancerous Dogs In Texas

A New York-based nonprofit helps give dogs with cancer a fighting chance to survive. It’s named after founder Laurie Kaplan’s own cancer survivor, Bullet. Kaplan also has published a book, entitled “Help Your Dog Fight Cancer.”

CBS 11–2010/11/08

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