Blind artist earns third State Fair of Texas creative arts honor with handmade lace
Rita Tobianski has competed for three years running, turning a craft she learned as a child into a way to honor her family and share hope with others.
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Rita Tobianski has competed for three years running, turning a craft she learned as a child into a way to honor her family and share hope with others.
CBS Texas is following a new puppy's journey through Canine Companions training to become a service dog.
Two Johnson County parents have been arrested, accused of the death of their adult special needs son.
When it comes to children with disabilities, the focus is often on their needs, but a North Texas nonprofit is shifting attention to the moms who make sure those needs are met.
The camp hoped to reopen its doors Sunday, but because of another flash flood warning in the area, they pushed it back until Monday.
Social media accounts using AI to impersonate people with Down syndrome are spreading, CBS News analysis shows, garnering dollars and millions of views while exploiting real advocates.
Marine veteran James Carey's life changed forever 15 years ago when a training exercise at Camp Pendleton left him with a traumatic brain injury.
There is no "one size fits all" way to learning. So for kids who may need extra support, help is available through a 504 plan.
Nelson said earlier this year, she started noticing things that would concern her when her daughter would arrive home from school.
The board accepted the superintendent's resignation with a unanimous 6-0 vote.
In an incident raising questions about school discipline and law enforcement practices, police handcuffed a 10-year-old girl with learning disorders following an incident at school.
There's a new bakery in Uptown Dallas, and if you drove by you might not even know it was there.
A new cookie shop wants to take a bite out of the challenges for those with special needs to find meaningful employment.
"I think the system failed my brother," Devendorf said. "I think the system failed a lot of people."
"I had made vows that I would be with him in sickness and health, and I took that very seriously," Kris Armstrong said of her former husband, Brandon Smith. "I didn't stay married to him, but I wanted to take care of him."
The department found that the websites are not accessible to those who are blind or have low vision, or who cannot grasp a mouse, and use screen readers or other assistive technology.
He was found alone, dirty and disheveled in a Texas alley on a cold January day this year. Now, more than six months later, Midland police still don't know who the teen, known only as "Cordarius" came from.
