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Boy fighting brain cancer sworn in as honorary Junior Special Agent by Houston FBI
Read full article: Boy fighting brain cancer sworn in as honorary Junior Special Agent by Houston FBIThe Houston Federal Bureau of Investigations is adding a special addition to the team who inspires us all to keep on going.
Child cancer warrior surpasses second goal after being sworn in as honorary officer with more than 758 law enforcement agencies
Read full article: Child cancer warrior surpasses second goal after being sworn in as honorary officer with more than 758 law enforcement agenciesKPRC 2 has been following Devarjaye Daniel’s cancer journey for more than a year now.We introduced you to the brave cancer fighter in January of 2022.
Bells for Abigail: Kennedy Cloutier’s brave cancer battle
Read full article: Bells for Abigail: Kennedy Cloutier’s brave cancer battleSeptember is Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month. As part of KPRC 2′s ongoing mission through our Bells for Abigail series, we continue to shine a spotlight on brave cancer warriors.
Bells for Abigail: Houston Fire Department first fire agency to induct cancer fighter Devarjaye Daniel
Read full article: Bells for Abigail: Houston Fire Department first fire agency to induct cancer fighter Devarjaye DanielThe Houston Fire Department was the first fire agency to swear-in and pin 10-year-old Devarjaye Daniel, making him an honorary member of the department.
Bells for Abigail: 10-year-old cancer fighter hopes to be sworn into 100 different law enforcement agencies
Read full article: Bells for Abigail: 10-year-old cancer fighter hopes to be sworn into 100 different law enforcement agenciesDevarjaye Daniel has a big goal. He wants to be sworn in as an honorary police officer by 100 law enforcement agencies.
With me the entire time:’ Freeport police chief draws strength from Officer Abigail during his COVID-19 fight
Read full article: With me the entire time:’ Freeport police chief draws strength from Officer Abigail during his COVID-19 fightFREEPORT, Texas – Many members of law enforcement have contracted COVID-19 since the pandemic began in March. Over the weekend, Freeport Police Chief Raymond Garivey became one of them. You may remember Garivey from his connection with a beloved little girl named Abigail Arias. Remembering Officer Abigail AriasIn February 2019, the chief made Abigail an honorary police officer. The chief is recovering at home and will return to work later this month.
5 things for Houstonians to know for Friday, Nov. 6
Read full article: 5 things for Houstonians to know for Friday, Nov. 6Here are things to know for Friday, Nov. 6:1. Who voted for Trump? Here’s how the vote broke across Houston and TexasVoters in Texas turned out in huge numbers during the election. “I thank our partners at the USDA for extending these emergency benefits for the month of November.”Read more. Plans for 2021 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo announcedThe Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo announced its plans for the 2021 livestock show Thursday. Freeport police Chief Ray Garivey swore in Abigail, who was battling Wilms tumor -- a form of kidney cancer.
Remembering Officer Abigail: The Freeport girl whose cancer fight inspired the world
Read full article: Remembering Officer Abigail: The Freeport girl whose cancer fight inspired the worldHOUSTON – Nov. 5 marks one year since our community lost Abigail Arias, a young cancer fighter who inspired people across the world. The honorary Freeport police officer captured hearts with her infectious smile and encouraged other children with cancer to relentlessly fight. Freeport police Chief Ray Garivey swore in Abigail, who was battling Wilms tumor -- a form of kidney cancer. "I love getting his story out there.”Ossege lives in Cincinnati, and when she learned about our “Bells for Abigail” series, she sent a video of her son ringing the end-of-treatment bell. Grant has autism, and he is the inspiration behind the book series that tackles topics like autism, dyslexia and childhood cancer.
Bells for Abigail: Celebrating Abigail Arias one year after she was sworn in as an honorary Freeport police officer
Read full article: Bells for Abigail: Celebrating Abigail Arias one year after she was sworn in as an honorary Freeport police officerFREEPORT, Texas – February 7 will always be a special day for the city of Freeport’s Police Department for Abigail Arias’ family. Exactly one year to the day, the little cancer fighter became an honorary Freeport police officer, inspiring law enforcement and cancer fighters all over the world. Abigail’s life and legacy were honored with a special tribute at the Freeport Police Department on Friday morning. Freeport Police Chief Raymond Garivey honored the brave fight of little Brianna during Friday’s ceremony and thanked Abigail for continuing to inspire other little cancer fighters. “One year later, look around this room, she continues to inspire people all over.”You can upload of your little cancer fighter rining bells below:
Here are the stories in Pearland that caught our attention in 2019
Read full article: Here are the stories in Pearland that caught our attention in 2019HOUSTON – In 2019, we saw Pearland make national headlines with its stories about Abigail Arias and more. Here’s what we’re taking a look back at:Honorary police officer Abigail Arias sworn inThe community had the spotlight when Abigail Arias was sworn in as an honorary Freeport police officer. From this moment, KPRC followed up with updates of the girl’s life while battling a rare form of kidney cancer. In 2019, Arias was not only sworn in as a police officer, but also a member of HPD’s Air Support unit. Pearland woman crowned Miss TexasAnother moment that grabbed our attention was Pearland’s very own Chandler Foreman being crowned Miss Texas and went on to compete for Miss America.
Bells for Abigail: Share videos of your kids’ bell-ringing ceremonies to honor Officer Abigail
Read full article: Bells for Abigail: Share videos of your kids’ bell-ringing ceremonies to honor Officer AbigailWith the blessing of her family, KPRC 2 is remembering Officer Abigail Arias with an ongoing digital feature called “Bells for Abigail” that celebrates the life and fight of the 7-year-old girl who inspired so many.
Father of Abigail Arias receives custom license plate to honor late daughter who battled cancer
Read full article: Father of Abigail Arias receives custom license plate to honor late daughter who battled cancerHOUSTON – The father of Abigail Arias has a new way to display his love for his cancer-fighting daughter. Ruben Arias received a custom license plate that reads: ‘ABGL 758.’ The ’758′ references Abigail Arias’ honorary office badge number with the Freeport Police Department. Father of Abigail Arias received custom license plates in honor of late daughter, who battled cancer. (KPRC)Abigail Arias, who lost her battle to cancer in November, captivated the nation with her testimony of resilience. Abigail completed an aggressive treatment, but the cancer returned in 2018, and she was given a grim prognosis.