Austin's newest hospitals, Texas Children’s Hospital North Austin and St. David’s HealthCare, celebrated their first births with the arrival of baby girls Evie and Aralyn, respectively.

A father in Texas was reunited with his daughter, who was the subject of a Tennessee AMBER Alert, after she was safely found in Texas following her abduction by her non-custodial mother.

The Hendersonville community holds vigils for missing autistic teen Sebastian Rogers, with ongoing prayers and solidarity, as official search efforts by law enforcement are scaled back.

Wes Anderson won his first Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film with "The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar," adapted from Roald Dahl’s work. Anderson was absent at the ceremony.

A 75-year-old great-great-grandmother, Lupe Torres, has adopted her 8-year-old granddaughter, Jordynn, demonstrating her commitment to family as she takes on parenting duties again.

Chicago launches My CHI. My Future. Micro-Grant Program with $600,000 for community organizations serving youthful populations outside of school hours, especially in underserved areas.

Tennessee AG Jonathan Skrmetti is targeting Meta for child safety and consumer protection, addressing issues of child exploitation and account security on platforms like Instagram.

The Little BIPOC Book Fest returned to Houston for a day of diverse literary celebration with local authors, storytelling, and educational activities.

Santa Clarita announces a summer filled with activities and job opportunities for youth including community center programs, Camp Clarita, aquatic activities, and employment for teens.

Irvine announces Egg-a-POOL-Looza, a spring event with water activities and an egg hunt for families at William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center on March 23 from 1-5 p.m.

The Tennessee State Board of Education proposes a shift from third-grade to K-3 literacy intervention based on new research, aiming for earlier support to improve learning outcomes.

Blaine, Minnesota, invites families to a Spring Cookie Decorating Event at City Hall, offering a chance to decorate spring-themed cookies and create memories. Registrations are open for the family-friendly activity.

The Livingston community honors the memory of 11-year-old Audrii Cunningham with a scholarship and a visitation service, reflecting on her impact and the tragic circumstances of her death.