Morning Show News

We spoke to a young artist from Dallas this morning, known as DearGiana. Her artwork is on display this summer at the Shops at Park Lane and at just 12-years-old and she's already designing things for NIKE and Serena Williams. #beinspired  (photo: CBS11)  ~ Starlene Stringer

Take a look at these college graduation photos Jennifer Rocha recently took. The 21-year-old is in her cap and gown, in the middle of the field her parents have worked in since she was a child, to be able to send her to school. ~ Starlene Stringer

Keep cool! It's hot around here, so several cooling stations are already open across Dallas/ Fort Worth, in hopes of keeping everyone safe. To find one near you, click the link below. ~ Starlene Stringer

The Fort Worth Zoo asked for our help naming its newest giraffe calf. The votes are in and the winning name is Lucchese (a Texas boot brand). Lucchese isn’t little. The calf was more than 6 feet tall and 174 pounds at birth! ~ Starlene Stringer

Remember you first ever job interview? An Allen High School football player will never forget his. He actually thought he was gonna miss it, because his mom had to have surgery that day. But when his coach found out, he called Allen PD. Police officers took him to Market Street for the job interview, bought him some new clothes and gave him some priceless advise too! ~ Starlene Stringer

Did you ever miss a day of school? Arlington High School student, Ladasia Rhone, would say no. She had perfect school attendance for 13 years!  ~ Starlene Stringer

If you were drowning and in need of aid, could your child swim for help? Chase Poust did. The 7-year-old swam for an hour to reach the shore, where he was able to get help for his father and his little sister. (photo credit: FOX)  ~ Starlene Stringer

He's baaack! Officials with the State Fair of Texas say the fair will be back in business this year. Covid precautions will be in place, but the fair won't be a drive-thru event. You and your family can walk around the the fair grounds and take pics with Big Tex in person (Sept 24-Oct 18)!

Think you're a foodie? A woman who lived to be 97-years-old has us beat. She loved her favorite recipe so much, she had it engraved on her headstone. Checkout Kay's favorite fudge! ~ Starlene Stringer

Little Landon Melvin found $5,000 dollars while cleaning the SUV his family recently bought. Turns out the family who owned it before, had misplaced it. When Landon returned the cash, the owners blessed him with $1,000 dollars! ~ Starlene Stringer (photo credit: FOX4)