Susy Solis

From KRLD Difference Maker to Time Magazine’s Kid of the Year. I first spoke to Orion Jean in 2020 he was a fourth-grader in Mansfield. He’d just launched his “Race to Kindness” campaign.

It’s not often homeless shelters and food pantries get meat, much less wagyu beef, donated so when Texas-based Cowboy Wagyu donated pounds of wagyu beef to the Center of Hope, they were ecstatic.

A North Texas businessman found his calling in an unexpected way. He’s this week’s KRLD DIfference Maker. It was a death in his family that prompted businessman Alfonso Montiel to make a big change.

Some Dallas Police officers are going beyond the call of duty to bring smiles - and shoes - to kids in the neighborhoods they patrol. They’re this week”s KRLD Difference Makers.

An Oak Cliff non profit, helping high school students get new shoes and a new state of mind. They’re this week’s KRLD Difference Makers. They’re self proclaimed sneakerheads and taking their love of sneakers to encourage students.

A University of North Texas graduate has made history, becoming the first Filipino American to win Miss USA. Miss Texas R’Bonney Gabriel will represent the United States at the Miss Universe pageant on January 14, 2023 in New Orleans.

After being a fugitive for 13 years, Susan O’Connor was arrested on October 28, 2022. In 2009, O’Connor was charged with Interference with Child Custody when she fled Texas with her 3-year-old son.

A North Texas boy with leukemia received bone marrow from a German man whom he’d never met. Joshua Coleman and DKMS are this week’s Difference Makers.

A neighborhood restaurant provided more than food during the winter storm, helping stranded drivers and making new friends. Here’s this week’s KRLD Difference Maker.

Labrador retrievers have held the top spot as America’s Favorite Dog for the past 31 years – until now. The American Kennel Club says French bulldogs have become the most prevalent purebred dog in the U.S.