Coverage dated October 8, 2026 to October 9, 2026

Dallas man helps mom replace son's medication after purse stolen at State Fair

Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

What was supposed to be a fun family outing at the State Fair of Texas turned into a frightening ordeal for a mother whose son is battling terminal brain cancer after she said her purse was stolen with his emergency seizure medication inside.

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FOX 4 Dallas
Mother at loss after State Fair of Texas purse thief takes terminally ill child's medication (opens FOX 4 Dallas)
Published Oct 8, 2026
FOX 4 Dallas's feed description
A Dallas mother is at a loss after her terminally ill son's medication was stolen along with over $1,000 in her purse at the State Fair of Texas this week. State Fair of Texas purse theft Dallas mother Kayla Price tells FOX 4 her purse was stolen during a trip to the State Fair of Texas on Tuesday, …
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Dallas man helps mom replace son's medication after purse stolen at State Fair (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)
Published Oct 9, 2026
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description
What was supposed to be a fun family outing at the State Fair of Texas turned into a frightening ordeal for a mother whose son is battling terminal brain cancer after she said her purse was stolen with his emergency seizure medication inside.