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A man covers his face while sneezing in a garden. (credit: Getty Images/Jim Watson/AFP)

Allergies Keeping You Up At Night? You Are Not Alone

For many North Texans, the term ‘seasonal’ allergies can be at best, misleading– because sufferers know the misery is often year round… and the typical sniffling and sneezing can be just the beginning.

CBS 11–2013/03/29

Woodland Trust Inspect Trees For Signs Of Ash Dieback Disease

Oncor Offering Customers Energy-Saving Trees

For Texans looking to save money on their monthly energy bills, Oncor is offering a simple solution: plant a tree.

2012/11/08

Arlington Replacing Trees Damaged By April Tornadoes

The evidence of the April tornadoes that hit southwest Arlington is in what you don’t see in the neighborhoods: trees

2012/10/17

CBS 11 News was there with Little Elm firefighters as they hosed off what's left of several homes ravaged by wildfires. (credit: Jay Gormley/CBS 11 News)

Campaign Starts To Replace 4 Million Burned Texas Trees

State parks officials have kicked off a campaign to raise money to replace millions of the signature trees that were lost a year ago when wildfires tore through the Lost Pines State Park and surrounding areas.

2012/08/28

North Texas Trees Leveled For New Home Development

They were like old friends cut down in the prime of life. Dozens of trees, some more than 30 years old, were torn down in Plano on Friday, to make way for a luxury home development. Residents knew the day was coming, but many still weren’t prepared.

CBS 11–2012/08/20

Some 600 crape myrtle trees along Samuell Boulevard, in Dallas, are dying from lack of water. (credit: CBSDFW.COM)

Trees Dying As City, State & Neighbors Disagree

One North Texas homeowner’s association leader is fighting to preserve the upkeep in her neighborhood. There are dozens of trees along a well known Dallas boulevard that have died and residents say it’s because of city neglect.

CBSDFW.COM–2012/08/08

The Robotix joined CBS 11 News in the studio for a special live performance on August 3, 2012. (credit: Robotix)

The Robotix Rocking DFW At Young Age

Many kids want to be rock stars when they grow up, but the Robotix decided not to wait. The oldest member of this five-child group is just 13 years old.

2012/08/03

Drought Turned Texas Trees Into Safety Hazards

Last year’s drought has killed millions of trees throughout Texas, turning many of them into safety hazards.

2012/07/29

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Texas Trees Killed By More Than Drought

A forestry expert said that the 2011 Texas drought weakened trees, but was likely not why millions of them died. Environmental factors already stressed the trees that did not survive.

2012/07/24

Lightning strikes. (credit: Tom Shaw/Getty Images)

2 Texas Men Killed When Lightning Strikes Tree

Two men have been killed and a third injured after they were struck by lightning during a thunderstorm in Houston.

2012/07/16

A garden in full bloom. (credit: Oli Scarff/Getty Images)

Dirt Crime: Police On The Lookout For Plant Thieves

Some thefts in a North Texas city have police truly digging for clues. Police in one North Texas city say someone has been stealing ornamental grasses and flowers from the city’s plant beds.

2012/06/28