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City council voted unanimously on Wednesday night to add a second set of fire gear for every Dallas fire fighter, a purchase that is important in preventing and reducing occupational cancer.
Nearly six months have passed since a beloved member of the CBS 11 family endured what is arguably the worst thing that can befall a parent -- the death of a child.
The University of North Texas is mourning the passing of Field Services Capt. David Owen who passed away on February 11 following a courageous battle with cancer.
Livestrong's trademark yellow wristbands were once worn by celebrities and politicians the world over, now the charity is trying to reinvent itself years after the crash of cyclist Lance Armstrong's career.
The Mansfield community is rallying behind the family of a beloved football coach who recently lost his two-year fight with cancer last week.
The 47-year-old lost his battle with lymphoma this week, and leaves behind a legacy as a mentor, a community leader and a source of guidance for many young athletes.
Mansfield High School principal Trent Dowd informed students and parents of Maberry's death after a two-year battle with lymphoma.
Life expectancy in the U.S. has gone up for the first time in four years as the number of fatal drug overdoses and six of the 10 leading causes of death declined, according to two new government reports.
The Fort Worth ISD Board of Education and City Council will each consider resolutions at their meetings advocating for community dialogue on the health risks of vaping.
Family, friends and firefighters are mourning the loss of Chief Timothy Tittle, a 40 plus year veteran of the Lewisville Fire Department.
Team Harrison is getting more recruits. Nine-year-old Harrison Marcus is fighting acute myeloid leukemia.
Cancer survivors often face another harrowing battle – a fight for their financial lives.
Adriana Nixon could hardly contain her smile or giggles Thursday as she became an honorary Fort Worth police officer.
A new report shows the cancer death rate in the U.S. had it's largest single-year decline -- falling 2.2 percent -- from 2016 to 2017.
Danielle Gonzalez, who is battling Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, is home after getting a memorable sendoff from the hospital by police that brought an entire community together.
The City of Everman announced Sunday that City Manager Michael Box has died after a long battle with cancer.
A popular therapy dog at Cook Children's Medical Center is now a patient.
Texas health officials have identified a cancer cluster in a north Houston neighborhood polluted by the wood preservative creosote from a nearby railroad operation.
Over the summer, Happy Baggett revealed his cancer diagnosis was terminal and he wanted to spend his remaining time raising money for early childhood learning causes.
The split-second choice of a college student would end up saving the life of a man he had never met - until Thursday.
Today is the Great American Smokeout when the American Cancer Society urges smokers and vapers to take advantage of resources to help them quit.
One contestant took messages of support for "Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek to another level when he delivered a surprise answer during an episode that nearly brought the host to tears. e "Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek
A 7-year-old Texas girl who joined a police department to fight "the bad guys" in her body has died after a battle with cancer, police announced Tuesday morning.
When Adriana Nixon started complaining of stomach pain in late June, her parents knew something was wrong.
Johnson & Johnson says that 15 new tests from the same bottle of Johnson's Baby Powder previously tested by the USDA found no asbestos.
