Michelle Christenson/Caller-TimesWrapped in her blanket, Erika Serna sleeps with her mother's arm around her as chemotherapy drugs drip into her body at the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. Her latest tests found no cancer.
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A prayer for Thanksgiving
Erika's saga began five months earlier when a sharp abdominal pain woke her up at 4 a.m., on June 4. She spent the next 24 hours trying to ignore it, but when a hug from her mother caused Erika to cry in pain, she went to the emergency room.
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Drug counselor knows his subject personally - it nearly killed him
Gary Leach was 11 when he first went into the woods near his posh Houston home to sniff glue. Soon after, his older brother told him that if he wanted to get high he should just smoke pot.
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Bullied student lands spot on MTV
Aaron Broomfield's outspokenness against being bullied in school got him a spot on the MTV special "Fight for Your Rights," airing at 6:30 p.m. today. He was picked over more than 1,550 other young people.
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