Texans With Character: Amber Rogers

• Thousands dress up as favorite characters for annual StocktonCon event

  

• Shirley Payne recognized for having only woman, Black-owned funeral home in Fox Valley

  

• "Wait Until Dark" puts Boston audiences into shoes of blind main character

  

• Philly foundation opens its South Africa trip to girls for 1st time

  

• 3 Chicago-area women say they're stuck in Dubai amid war in Iran

  

• Cashier at San Francisco grocery store sparks moments of community with daily question

  

• State Dept. plans evacuation flights as Atlanta airport travel disrupted

  

• Watertown man concerned for safety of Armenian family and friends in Iran