A couple hundred North Texas hotels figure deep discounts will heal their sagging business meeting bookings. A drop in convention and meeting business in DFW prompts a price-cutting push here. Tim Sullivan, chairman of the Hotel Association of North Texas says they're launching dfwpromise.com. If meeting planners book online, they'll get deep discounts on everything from hotels, to ground transportation to airfares on American Airlines. Hotels in the program are willing to take the financial risk if meeting planners see a decline in attendance and hotel stays.
KRLD Community Hero - 11/20/09
This week's KRLD Community Hero is a 7th grader who has created her own charity to help a local shelter, as well as an orphanage in Mexico.
Baylor Health Report - 11/19/09
Are you one of the millions of Americans taking a statin to lower your cholesterol? Good news: researchers say it’s working. But they also had some bad news.