Wealthy Are Being Asked To Give Away Money
Bill Gates and Warren Buffett are the two richest men in America and are well known for their philanthropic efforts. Now, the two have joined forces to ask other wealthy Americans to take “the Giving...
View ArticleNew-stradamus Week 5 Picks
It’s that time of the week, New-stradamus makes the celebrity football picks of the week. So let’s get started! It is week 5 and Newy Scruggs has finally been defeated. Congrats to our Dallas Fire...
View ArticleNewy talks about a local controversy
There’s a great local man who has given a lot of his time and money to helping out children but now parents are trying to keep him away. Newy doesn’t see anything wrong with this man and believes that...
View ArticleSuper Bowl Benefiting Local Charities
ARLINGTON (CBSDFW.COM) - Weeks before it was known which teams would play in Super Bowl XLV, NFL executives and charitable organizations started making plans to direct money to numerous North Texas...
View ArticleExperts Warn About Making Text Message Donations
DALLAS (KRLD) - Making a charitable donation using your cell phone is quick and easy. But scam artists are hard at work dreaming up new ways to take advantage of your giving mood. Criminals are now...
View ArticleDallas Boy Scouts Losing United Way Funding
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – The United Way of Dallas is expected to announce funding recipients Wednesday morning that, for the first time in decades, will not include groups like the Boy Scouts and the...
View ArticleHeat Wave Devastating Local Food Pantries
(credit: Erica Simon/Minnie's Food Pantry) PLANO (CBSDFW.COM) – The North Texas heat wave is devastating local food pantries and food banks. Soaring temperatures have increased electricity costs for...
View ArticleMore Working Families Applying For Food Stamps
NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – While the City of McKinney, the county seat of Collin County, is still storefront cozy, just a few blocks from downtown one office is getting more business than ever....
View ArticleSchool Sets Record With Souper Bowl For Caring Drive
COPPELL (CBSDFW.COM) – They know what it’s like to be champions in sports and the students of Coppell High School have also earned top honors when it comes to caring for others. The effort was clear...
View ArticleRAGE Rescue of the Week: Jack (ADOPTED!)
Jack is a happy dog who loves to play and snuggle. He was saved while roaming the streets, hungry and cold. He’s now house-trained, and he’d make a great running partner or hunting/fishing sidekick....
View Article5 Strategies To Make The Most Of Spring Cleaning In D/FW
Spring officially starts on March 21, but here in the Dallas and Fort Worth areas it can sometimes seem like spring in the wintertime. Nonetheless, that shouldn’t stop you from investing must-needed...
View ArticleNeighbors Helping Neighbors With Royse City Devastation
ROYSE CITY (CBSDFW.COM) – Tuesday’s storms spread a path of destruction across North Texas; several businesses and homes near Royse City were destroyed. Wednesday, in the mist of the devastation, there...
View ArticleUnused Sports Tickets Can Help Local Charities
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - How many times have you attended a sporting event and spotted dozens of empty seats scattered across the arena? Those vacant seats are often the result of season ticket holders...
View ArticleRAGE Rescue Of The Week: Sparky (ADOPTED!)
Sparky is a 2-year-old Basset Hound mix with a great personality! He’s potty-trained and extremely well-behaved. No crates required, he’s content with a dog bed and rawhide until you come home. He...
View ArticleCowboys HR Derby Challenge Raises $40k For Charity
Current and past members of the Dallas Cowboys participated in a home run derby Wednesday at the Ballpark in Arlington to raise money for Big Brothers Big Sisters organization.
View ArticleMelissa Newton Learns To Dance For Charity
An upcoming charity event pairs local media personalities with professional dancers for a ballroom dance-off, and CBS 11 News reporter Melissa Newton is among the competitors.
View ArticleNorth Texas Food Bank $1 Million Short Of Fundraising Goal
(credit: ntfb.org) NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – The fiscal year for the North Texas Food Bank is near and the organization says while there’s plenty to celebrate they are still $1,000,000 short of their...
View ArticleLocal Non-Profit Encouraging ‘Christmas in July’ Giving
(credit: Austin Street Center) DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – A North Texas homeless shelter wants to get the word out that charitable giving is needed after the holidays. Non-profits workers say there’s always...
View ArticleNorth Texas Charities Compete For A Big Donation
FRISCO (CBS 11 NEWS) – It is a contest where everyone wins. But some North Texas charities are wringing their hands while waiting and hoping to win a big donation. Frisco Family Services is among...
View ArticleCowboys Tyron Smith Appealing Fine, Turning Attention To Charity
IRVING (105.3 THE FAN) — Cowboys tackle Tyron Smith has his hands full with this Sunday’s home-opener against Tampa Bay. He’s got agent Joe Panos heading to New York for a Friday meeting with the NFL...
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