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  • 3 weeks ago | wfaa.com | Cynthia Izaguirre

    DALLAS — Every week on WFAA, we introduce you to a different child in the Texas foster care system. Today's Wednesday's Child is Unique and she needs a forever family to call her own. Soon-to-be 16-year-old Unique leaned over a tray of tiny glass bottles at Malibu Apothecary in Dallas. The candle-making and perfume-making shop was where Unique built a scent that, for the first time in a long time, smelled exactly like who she is.

  • 1 month ago | wfaa.com | Cynthia Izaguirre

    RICHLAND HILLS, Texas — This week's Wednesday Child journey has been filled with challenges, but also with quiet strength and a heart full of hope. She's not just looking for a forever home, but for a family who truly sees her. WFAA met up with Jasmine at the Casual Cat Cafe in Richland Hills. In a cozy room filled with soft purrs and playful paws, the 16-year-old was in her element. "They're so cute. They're so precious," she said as she held a black and white cat.

  • 1 month ago | wfaa.com | Cynthia Izaguirre

    DALLAS — It's the end of an era -- and the beginning of a new one for Dallas ISD's Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Career Exploration Academy. The school is gearing up to say goodbye to its 78-year-old building. And if you have a connection to the school, there's a special invitation for you. As the principal told us, Longfellow wouldn't be the legacy school it is without you.

  • 1 month ago | wfaa.com | Cynthia Izaguirre

    DALLAS — This week's edition of Wednesday's Child features two sisters, 12-year-old Chloe and 13-year-old Aerial. They don't use words, but their joy speaks for them. "I just think they're adorable!" said Julie Bishop, the two sisters' caseworker. Chloe and Aerial are both on the autism spectrum and nonverbal. "Chloe does know two signs.

  • 1 month ago | tspantx.com | Cynthia Izaguirre

    When asked how he wants to be treated in a home, Michael simply replied, “I get treated nicely, that’s the main one.”DALLAS — This week’s Wednesday’s Child is a bright and big-hearted boy looking for his forever family. Michael is the kind of child who lights up a room the moment he walks in. At just 12 years old and heading into 8th grade, he has already faced more hardship than most people will in a lifetime.  Michael has been in and out of foster care since the age of five.

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Cynthia Izaguirre
Cynthia Izaguirre @wfaaizzy
8 Jun 25

RT @wfaaweather: A WFAA Weather Alert Day is still in effect tonight from 9 PM until 3 AM. Severe storms are likely across the metroplex &…

Cynthia Izaguirre
Cynthia Izaguirre @wfaaizzy
7 Jun 25

Delicious!! @JesseWFAA bought me dinner from Open Sesame Lebanese Grill in Dallas! Mama is chowing down! Love you, Hawila! https://t.co/zVRNolf566

Cynthia Izaguirre
Cynthia Izaguirre @wfaaizzy
6 Jun 25

Thank you for watching and for paying such close attention to my facial expressions!! 😘

Dianna
Dianna @DiannaOpinion

@wfaa @wfaaizzy Cynthia can you please try to be more unbiased in your reporting? I don't mean your words, I mean your sad face and smirks.