The Heartbeat Of Texas

Sarah Brooks, from NRH, had an idea: Faith-based books for kids! This is how her first book “A New Ewe” came about. Find out more with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.”  Learn more HERE and HERE

The Dallas Cowboys’ DeMarvion Overshown blessed a group of kids last night in Frisco, TX. Find out why and where with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more HERE

It can be super stressful this time of year, right? Why not chat with Grandma? She’s a good listener, will give you some advice, and will just be there for you…in Downtown McKinney, TX. What’s going on here? Find out with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Here's where to find Grandma

There’s $100 waiting for you at a restaurant in Tarrant County every Friday. Dr. James Taylor picks a random spot and drops off $100 for you to spend…but what if no one claims it? Well, find out more with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more about Dr. James Taylor HERE

For 50 years, JBSA-Lackland’s Operation Home Cooking has been helping military trainees feel at home in Texas…wherever they’re from. Find out what happened this Thanksgiving with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more about Operation Home Cooking HERE

If you’re missing Grandma this Thanksgiving—or just craving some cherished family recipes, heartfelt advice, and a serving of Scripture—Ms. Lena has you covered. Discover her story with KCBI’s "The Heartbeat of Texas."  More from Ms. Lena  HERE

Need something to eat? No questions asked at Wes’s Burger Shack in Temple, TX. Stop by for Thanksgiving tomorrow and they’ll “put a little Jesus and food in you…” Find out more with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more about what Wes’s Burger Shack is doing HERE

Do you need Thanksgiving stuffing, cans of soup, mac and cheese? A tiny but mighty farm stand in Marlin is blessing the community right now. Hear the story with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more about this Marlin farm stand HERE

Some Tarrant County families just got a little bit bigger, which means they’ll need some extra chairs around the table this Thanksgiving. Find out how 35 kids were just blessed…forever…with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more about what happened in Tarrant County HERE

After a 4 or 5-hour surgery, two metal rods, 15 screws in her back, and learning how to move again, nothing is going to keep 17-year-old Riley Morrison from doing what she thought was once impossible. Find out more of her story with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more about Riley HERE

A Salvation Army Red Kettle can help feed a family in one hour, provide a Christmas morning for a child, and give hope to someone starting over. Jerry rings his bell with a smile every year, and he’s become a tradition in Sherman, TX. Hear the rest of his story with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more about Jerry HERE

They’re blessing foster kids all across Texas by making quilts, but where they’re making them….that’s a story you’ll need to hear with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas." Learn more about these women HERE

The Dallas Marathon is next month...but some kids at H.S. Thompson Elementary School are all set to go NOW, thanks to marathon managers. Hear about how they blessed these DISD kids with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.”  Learn more about how the Dallas Marathon blessed DISD kids HERE

When the government shutdown started, a group from Sunnyvale High School called “Serve Sunnyvale” answered the call to help. Hear how they did it with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more about Serve Sunnyvale HERE

They are living out ‘Love Thy Neighbor’ at Concord Church in Dallas, where 200 federal workers, who have been without pay for over a month, worship. This past weekend, they received a blessing. What was it? Find out with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.”   Learn more about how Concord Church blessed some members HERE

It’s not just a Veterans Day thing for nurse Mary De La Garza in Fort Worth; she’s been running the Veterans Recognition Program at Texas Health Fort Worth for 11 years now. Hear the rest of her story with KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more about Mary here: https://fortworthreport.org/2025/11/08/fort-worth-nurse-leads-program-honoring-veterans-families-visiting-the-hospital/

Alicia and Alissa Clemons from Central Texas saw a need in the community: food for those struggling. Hear what they did on KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas,” and share your story at 888-469-9290. Learn more about Alicia and Alissa's kind act here: https://kdhnews.com/news/local/local-twins-host-free-pasta-dinner/article_de07221e-85fd-405a-ad06-3b8848c9ea53.html

For those who have trouble getting around, like in and out of their own home, the Texas Ramp Project has been a life-changing blessing. Find out what they do and how you can help on KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more about Texas Ramp Project here: https://dentonrc.com/news/denton_county/texas-ramp-project-turns-40-after-building-thousands-of-free-wheelchair-ramps-including-residents-in/ar...

The Whataburger on 7th Ave in Corsicana, TX is serving up not only burgers, but the right words at the right time. Hear more on KCBI's "The Heartbeat of Texas."

For some, emotional support animals are a true blessing. D&S Cuddling Critters in Bell County offers veterans, active-duty service members, seniors, and people with disabilities friendship, hope, and healing. Find out more on KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more about D&S Cuddling Critters here: https://www.kcentv.com/article/news/local/bell-county-texas-changing-lives-one-goat-hug-...

It was the largest Ice-Bucket Challenge on the Texas A&M campus, and you've got to hear how much they raised. Find out on KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more about this fundraiser's success here: https://www.kbtx.com/2025/11/02/over-500-aggies-set-record-largest-campus-wide-als-ice-bucket-challenge/

Know anyone still looking for items that were washed away in Central Texas flooding 4 months ago? There’s help from a Facebook group: Found On The Guadalupe River. Hear more on KCBI's "The Heartbeat of Texas."  Learn more about this project here: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/tx/austin/news/2025/10/22/found-on-the-guadalupe-river

Shana Squyres beat breast cancer, but one of the hardest things to beat was doing it all by herself. Now she wants to let other women know they don’t have to do it alone. What is she doing to help? Find out on KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more about Shana and her story here:  https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/successful-cancer-fight-leads-warrioress-to-help-others/287-57de17c3-2e98...

Errol Byles, originally from Jamaica, owns Jamaica Gates Caribbean Cuisine in Arlington, TX. When he saw the destruction from Hurricane Melissa, he knew he needed to do something to help. Find out how YOU can help him in this episode of KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” Learn more about Errol and his mission to help here: https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/north-texans-pray-hurricane-melissa-jamaic...

Two Fort Worth police officers said when she started breathing, they were able to breathe again too. Let’s introduce you to the Heroes of I-30 on KCBI’s “The Heartbeat of Texas.” More on these harrowing moments here: https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/fort-worth-police-officers-describe-saving-infant-mother-pinned-under-car-after-crash/