The Heartbeat Of Texas

Yesterday, some Denton County first responders reunited with a mom and her little one they helped deliver in the back of their ambulance. See the pictures and hear the rest of the story with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more HERE

Years ago, Kanieka Green couldn’t afford a prom dress for her daughter, but thankfully a coworker offered one up for free, and this is how Kanieka’s “Suited For Prom” was born. Find out how you can help with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more HERE

They say if you find a career you love, you’ll never work a day in your life. For 40 years, Jeff loved what he did, and his customers loved him right back, especially on his last day. Hear what people in the Country Place neighborhood in Plano did for the mailman in this episode of KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more HERE

Back on Friday, Plano police officers were not handing out tickets...but something else. “Days like this remind us how powerful simple acts of kindness can be…” Find out more with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more HERE

For 17 years, St. Andrew Methodist Church in Plano, TX, has been running their “Prom Closet,” which has dresses, shoes, jewelry, even handbags for girls….all at NO COST! Find out when the Prom Closet opens with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more  HERE

If you’re going to be out and about tomorrow for Valentine’s Day in Corsicana, you might see some people holding up signs along the side of the road by the H-E-B. What’s this all about? Hear the story with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas."

Emma never thought she’d be using her high school CPR training in college, but it sure came in handy back on Tuesday night. Hear more with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas. Learn More HERE

Erin doesn’t focus on the fact that she can’t drive, the many surgeries she’s faced over the years, or even that she has Down syndrome. With her mom by her side, she’s out there sharing love through Meals on Wheels Plus. Hear her story on KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more about Erin  HERE

In 2024, Army Captain Tony Smith had a health emergency, and some Fort Hood MPs saved his life. Just the other day, he was finally able to thank them. Find out more with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more HERE

D&S Cuddling Critters in Killeen offers veterans, active-duty service members, seniors, and people with disabilities friendship, hope, and healing through service animals. But they do even more through their “Market with a Mission” outreach. Learn more with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more HERE

The Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo wraps up on Saturday, but there was another rodeo in town yesterday, one where health battles were forgotten for a little bit. Find out more with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more HERE

Genti Ciku, owner of Luigi’s Italian Restaurant in Denison, walked to work during the winter storm. No one could get anywhere because of the road conditions, but that didn’t stop Genti from making sure first responders and others were taken care of. Find out what he did with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more HERE

Are you’re a woman 40+? Want to relive a little bit of your youth, like Double Dutch? There’s a group for you in Grand Prairie, Texas. Find about more with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more HERE Learn even more HERE

The next time you’re stuck in the snow or on ice, give a call to the Waco Police Department. They’ll gladly come out to help you…..as long as you give them some “power rings.” Find out more with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.”

What started as a ‘what if’ became a $1,000 blessing for a Sherman, TX, soup kitchen during the winter storm. A couple asked, “What if we can raise a little bit of money for Grand Central Station - The Dining Car Soup Kitchen?” Hear what happened with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more HERE

For 17 years, St. Andrew Methodist Church in Plano, TX, has been running their “Prom Closet,” which has dresses, shoes, jewelry, even handbags for girls….all at NO COST! Find out when the Prom Closet opens with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more HERE

After the storm, it was hard for some hospital employees in McKinney to get to work. What’d they do? They reached out to a team at Medical City McKinney and the Highway 78 Jeep Club to see if they could help. Hear the rest of the story with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more HERE

If you can’t get out because of winter weather, Devon and Shawn Brook from Hill County will gladly help you. They’ve been “loving thy neighbor” since the 2021 storm. Hear their story with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more HERE

Faris is the store manager of Evans Food Mart in Fort Worth, and he said, “I don’t really consider myself a hero…” But he is. Hear about him saving the life of one of his regular customers in this edition of KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more HERE

Surprise! A family of 6 in Fort Worth just got a one thousand dollar blessing from Kroger, and some Texas Rangers players handed them the BIG check. Find out more with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more HERE

As freezing temperatures approach, warm clothes can make a real difference . KCBI is in a 24-hour challenge to provide as many pairs of sweatpants as possible for people experiencing homelessness before 7:00 p.m. tonight. Join us and our ministry partner, OurCalling, as we bless the unsheltered in the name of Jesus! A gift of $10 provides one pair of warm sweatpants at KCBI.org .  Learn more and h...

A good way to spend some snow days: reading! Mack Lee Thomas, from Temple, TX, is an author at just 11 years old! Hear more of his story with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more HERE

Has the direction of your life ever changed because of one event? This just happened to 19-year-old Juan Mendoza from Weslaco, TX. Hear his story with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more HERE

There’s a new coffee shop in Texas – Lancaster STEM High School’s Tiger Bistro, which is all run by the students in the Special Education program. Hear all about how this is helping kids prepare for the future with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more HERE

A couple in Denison is raising the roof because they were reminded that there are good people out there in the community. Find out how they were blessed with this edition of KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more HERE