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  • 1 week ago | wfaa.com | Chris Sadeghi

    DALLAS — Thousands of people gathered across the country last weekend to exercise the right to protest during the “No Kings” demonstrations last weekend. It is a First Amendment right utilized in many forms and fashions through WFAA’s 76-year history. The 1960s and 70s brought a variety of different protests focused on civil rights and the Vietnam War.

  • 1 month ago | wfaa.com | Chris Sadeghi

    HUNTSVILLE, Texas — Texans have never needed an excuse to rope and ride. But a bygone event from the past was among the most unique and controversial gatherings in the state’s long history of rodeo. The Texas Prison Rodeo started in 1931 and featured prison inmates taking part in events each October at a usually packed arena just outside the prison walls in Huntsville. For the convicts, it was a rare chance to experience life and entertainment outside their cells.

  • 1 month ago | tspantx.com | Chris Sadeghi

    After piecing together her story, Stephanie Drenka is on a mission to tell another story beyond her own. DALLAS — Discovering one’s family history could be as simple as a conversation with a grandparent or perhaps a deeper dive into genealogy. But Stephanie Drenka had to search halfway across the world to find hers. Born in South Korea, she was just three months old when she was adopted by an American family from Chicago.

  • 1 month ago | wfaa.com | Chris Sadeghi

    DALLAS — Discovering one’s family history could be as simple as a conversation with a grandparent or perhaps a deeper dive into genealogy. But Stephanie Drenka had to search halfway across the world to find hers. Born in South Korea, she was just three months old when she was adopted by an American family from Chicago. “I grew up in communities and in school districts where I was the only Asian,” Drenka said about her childhood. “I grew up never quite feeling like I belonged.

  • 1 month ago | tspantx.com | Chris Sadeghi

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Chris Sadeghi
Chris Sadeghi @chrissadeghi
23 May 25

What a sunrise this morning. @wfaa @WFAADaybreak #IAmUp https://t.co/9ud2Umm0GS

Chris Sadeghi
Chris Sadeghi @chrissadeghi
22 May 25

The Agony and the Ecstasy. #TexasHockey #NHL

Andrew
Andrew @andrewgranado

@SportsSturm So much pain Then so much happiness https://t.co/5NaAfkYPWu

Chris Sadeghi
Chris Sadeghi @chrissadeghi
21 May 25

Dug deep into the Dallas Stars memorabilia collection this morning. Channeling all the 1999 vibes I can find. #TexasHockey @DallasStars @wfaa @WFAADaybreak https://t.co/wY9jWlJ1bT