Alan Scaia

A former Texas Rangers is now working with the Grant Halliburton Foundation to help people recognize the signs of mental illness. The foundation has trained 350,000 people in mental health awareness.

The National Transportation Safety Board has released a report on the American Airlines flight that was hit by a U.S. Army helicopter on its approach to Reagan National Airport in Washington D.C.

Fort Worth Police, the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Department and several non-profits met Thursday to talk about how they can work together to stop human trafficking.

The first Peppa Pig theme park outside Florida opens this weekend in Texas. The park is next to NRH2O along Highway 26 in North Richland Hills.

A nonprofit in Dallas has set up a running club to help people recovering from issues like addiction and homelessness. The Men of Nehemiah is a Christian organization that says it has helped 1,400 men since its founding in 2010.

Ruthie’s Fueled by Good started serving grilled cheese sandwiches in 2011, and on Monday, Founder Ashlee Kleinert opened the doors to the restaurant on Martin Luther King Boulevard, a block west of I-45.

The auction includes several items Texas sports fans would remember. A game-worn helmet from Ricky Williams’ Heisman season at the University of Texas is expected to sell for at least $20,000, and others.

NFL Hall of Famer Troy Aikman and current Dallas Cowboys Quarterback Dak Prescott met with current and recovering cancer patients this week at NorthPark Center.

A few dozen students at high schools in Keller walked out of class Friday over the district’s proposal to split apart. Keller ISD says it is “addressing unprecedented financial challenges” by considering a plan to split into two.

Students at Dallas ISD’s Barack Obama Male Leadership Academy got their first look at a renovated library Friday. The nonprofit, Dwell with Dignity, surveyed students to learn their needs.