ABIGAIL ARIAS

We have been following Devarjaye Daniel as part of our Bells for Abigail series all year long.

September 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.

We have a Bells for Abigail coming to us from New York City.

Ryatt Cook is just three years old, but he has already overcome one of the biggest challenges he will have in his life.

“He gets up, he has fun, he wants people to know he’s enjoying his life that and we should too"

The 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.

10-year-old cancer fighter Devarjaye Daniel marks a major milestone in Montgomery County.

Devarjaye Daniel was sworn in by dozens of police agencies Friday. He is getting close to his goal of 100.

Devarjaye Daniel has a big goal. He wants to be sworn in as an honorary police officer by 100 law enforcement agencies.

Nov. 5 marks two years since Abigail Arias gained her angel wings in Heaven. Abigail, a young cancer fighter, inspired people across the world with her courage.

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, a cause we are closely connected to at KPRC 2 with our Bells for Abigail series.

The tributes just keep coming from honorary Freeport police officer Abigail Arias.

FREEPORT, 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.

Here 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.

HOUSTON – 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.

FREEPORT, 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:

Her story touched people around the world and started a movement. This KPRC 2 project aims to honor Abigail Arias.

HOUSTON – 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.

With 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.

'Officer Abigail' memorialized in father's custom license plate honoring her fight against cancerThe plates read: ABGL 758, with a heart separating the words. She was sworn-in as an honorary officer of the Freeport Police Department. Several other law enforcement agencies across the state and country also recognized her bravery in her fight against cancer. Several other law enforcement agencies across the state and country also recognized her bravery in her fight against cancer. After she passed away in early November, Officer Abigail was given full police honors at her funeral, which was attended by law enforcement agencies from across the state.

HOUSTON – 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.

The job was more honorary than not, yet over time, Officer Abigail grew to mean much more. "I want to be a police officer," Abigail had responded. "We were brave because we had God with us," said Ruben Arias, Abigail's father, during the funeral service. The parking lot of the Stroud Funeral Home in Clute was filled with police cars as they left to escort honorary Officer Abigail Arias 758 to her funeral, then to her final resting place. "With her wider-than-life arms, sprawled-out pose, she reached the world and the rippling effects continue to widen," Ilene Arias said.

EMBED >More News Videos First responders stage a procession for 7-year-old cancer patient. EMBED >More News Videos Before Game 1, Officer Abigail Arias got her wish: to meet Astros star Jose Altuve. EMBED >More News Videos See how Officer Abigail touched the lives of thousands across the country. "Little Abigail's dreams of becoming an officer quickly spread during her brave fight against cancer.Abigail was first diagnosed with stage 4 Wilms' tumor in February 2017. Many in attendance said her legacy will live past today, as she inspired grown-ups to create the Officer 758's Cancer Fight Fund - a charity that shares her badge number and now comforts children battling cancer.

EMBED >More News Videos First responders stage a procession for 7-year-old cancer patient. EMBED >More News Videos Before Game 1, Officer Abigail Arias got her wish: to meet Astros star Jose Altuve. EMBED >More News Videos See how Officer Abigail touched the lives of thousands across the country. Abigail told him that when she grows up, she wants to be a police officer. "Her love, compassion, and most importantly, her magnanimous spirit, will live on for generations to come," Freeport police wrote on their Facebook.

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FREEPORT, Texas - People from across the state and nation are invited to pay their respects to honorary Officer Abigail Arias before she is laid to rest Tuesday. Abigail, 7, known to the community as Officer Arias 758 lost her cancer battle last week. Officer Arias will be laid to rest on Tuesday. "There's so many stories I could tell, Garivey said." The funeral service will include bagpipes, the folding of the Texas state flag, a wall of honor and a last call.

Happy Veterans Day to all our wonderful veterans and active-duty military personnel! Everything you need to know about Houston's Veterans Day parade, including road closuresSky2/KPRC2Mayor Sylvester Turner announced the celebration of the 22nd annual Houston Salutes American Heroes Veterans Day, to take place on Monday. Read moreCheck out JJ Watt's special new shoe that honors his grandfather and veteransKPRC JJ Watt announced a new shoe in honor of his grandfather, a Korean War veteran on Nov. 10, 2019. Read moreAll the best freebies, deals for Veterans Day 2019Photo: Robin Stickel/Pexels.comEvery Nov. 11, the country recognizes Veterans Day, which is intended to honor all who have served in the military. Read moreTONIGHT: Where you can honor Officer Abigail Arias ahead of her funeral tomorrowKPRC Abigail Arias, 6, died on Nov. 5, 2019 after battling cancer for years.

Happy Veterans Day to all our wonderful veterans and active-duty military personnel! Everything you need to know about Houston's Veterans Day parade, including road closuresSky2/KPRC2Mayor Sylvester Turner announced the celebration of the 22nd annual Houston Salutes American Heroes Veterans Day, to take place on Monday. Read moreCheck out JJ Watt's special new shoe that honors his grandfather and veteransKPRC JJ Watt announced a new shoe in honor of his grandfather, a Korean War veteran on Nov. 10, 2019. Read moreAll the best freebies, deals for Veterans Day 2019Photo: Robin Stickel/Pexels.comEvery Nov. 11, the country recognizes Veterans Day, which is intended to honor all who have served in the military. Read moreTONIGHT: Where you can honor Officer Abigail Arias ahead of her funeral tomorrowKPRC Abigail Arias, 6, died on Nov. 5, 2019 after battling cancer for years.

Farewell Officer Abigail: Funeral details announced for 7-year-old cancer warrior Abigail Arias"It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Abigail Arias, the child who became an officer, a change agent for good and today, an Angel." "It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Abigail Arias, the child who became an officer, a change agent for good and today, an Angel." Photo: Freeport PD/Facebook Photo: Freeport PD/Facebook Image 1 of / 12 Caption Close Farewell Officer Abigail: Funeral details announced for 7-year-old cancer warrior Abigail Arias 1 / 12 Back to GalleryFuneral plans have been set for 7-year-old Abigail Arias, the honorary police officer who took the nation by storm, after she passed away this week following a long battle with a rare form of cancer. Abigail Arias, lovingly known as "Officer Abigail", had suffered with cancer since 2017. But "Officer Abigail" didn't let that keep her down.

HOUSTON - Abigail Arias, the 7-year-old, who died earlier this week after a long bout with cancer, will have her services on Monday and Tuesday of next week. Arias won over the hearts of the city and the Astros, and she was an honorary member of the Freeport Police Department. There will be a visitation from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Monday at Second Baptist Church in Angleton. And Arias funeral services will be held at Grace Church Houston at 10 a.m. on Tuesday. The Stroud Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.

EMBED >More News Videos Before Game 1, Officer Abigail Arias got her wish: to meet Astros star Jose Altuve. EMBED >More News Videos See how Officer Abigail touched the lives of thousands across the country. She began treatment at Texas Children's Hospital, where she went through 90 rounds of chemotherapy, in addition to eight consecutive days of radiation and surgery to remove the tumor.But the cancer returned in April 2018.The rare kidney cancer in children was back and this time doctors told the family there was no cure.In December 2018, the Arias family met Freeport Police Chief Ray Garivey and they bonded. Abigail told him that when she grows up, she wants to be a police officer. "Her love, compassion, and most importantly, her magnanimous spirit, will live on for generations to come," Freeport police wrote on their Facebook.

Running 4 Heroes/Abigail Arias FamilyHOUSTON - A little boy moved to tears by the story of little "Officer" Abigail Arias, who died Tuesday after a long battle with cancer, will run in her honor Wednesday. Zechariah Cartledge, 11, of Orlando, Florida, runs a mile for every first responder who loses their life in the line of service. Zechariah's family says he felt honoring Abigail, who died at the age 7, is the right thing to do. Zechariah will run at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday CT. The run will be fed on a livestream on the Running 4 Heroes Facebook page.

HOUSTON - Abigail Arias, a 7-year-old girl with cancer who became an honorary member of the Freeport Police Department, died Tuesday, and the Houston area is sharing its condolences on social media. It was a privilege to call you an honorary Secret Service Special Agent, Abigail. The men and women of Constable Mark Herman's Office sends our deepest condolences to the Arias family. Rest in peace Officer Abigail. https://t.co/e6gaV0ENwP Harris Co. FMO (@hcfmo) November 5, 2019Crushed to hear that we lost Officer Abigail today.

Abigail Arias, 7, was diagnosed with a Wilms tumor in her kidney, a type of cancer that doctors said has no cure. She was first diagnosed with cancer at age 4 and after going through treatment and chemotherapy, she'd achieved remission. See a livestream of the law enforcement processional for the 7-year-old:LIVE: Procession held for 7-year-old Abigail Arias, who died Tuesday. LATEST--> https://www.click2houston.com/news/texas/rest-in-peace-officer-abigail-dies-after-battling-cancer-for-years Posted by KPRC2 / Click2Houston on Tuesday, November 5, 2019In February, Abigail was sworn in as honorary police officer No. So, Im at peace because I know shes at peace and thats what she would want me to do.

EMBED >More News Videos Before Game 1, Officer Abigail Arias got her wish: to meet Astros star Jose Altuve. EMBED >More News Videos 6-year-old girl with cancer sworn in as honorary police officer in Freeport. FREEPORT, Texas (KTRK) -- The Freeport Police Department has confirmed the passing of their honorary officer, 7-year-old Abigail Arias.Little Abigail, also known as Officer Arias 758, captured the hearts of many people during her fight against an incurable form of cancer.Abigail was first diagnosed with stage 4 Wilms' tumor in February 2017. Abigail told him that when she grows up, she wants to be a police officer. "Her love, compassion, and most importantly, her magnanimous spirit, will live on for generations to come," Freeport police wrote on their Facebook.

HOUSTON - Abigail Arias, a 7-year-old girl battling cancer, was invited to meet her hero, Astros star Jose Altuve, ahead of the World Series Game 1 on Tuesday. The police department announced the invite on Facebook, saying: "The Freeport Police Department wishing our Astros good luck as they go after the World Series title. Our Officer Abigail has been invited to meet her hero Jose Altuve before the game tonight. The Freeport Police Department wishing our Astros good luck as they go after the World Series title. Ruben Arias posted the following: "Thank you to Jose Altuve for taking the time to meet with Abigail.

Abigail Arias is 6 years old and fighting a cancer battle once again.A rare kidney cancer in children is back with a vengeance and this time doctors are telling the family there's no cure.This past December, the Arias family met Freeport Police Chief Ray Garivey and they bonded.Abigail told him that when she grows up, she wants to be a police officer.Wanting to fulfill her wish, he reached out to an organization in Pearland, Texas called Cop Stop and asked for a custom Freeport, Texas police uniform made especially for Abigail.Abigail was sworn in on Feb. 7, surrounded by loved ones and officers from several different agencies around Texas. "Her spirit, her toughness, her will to survive, that's what (we believe in)," Garivey said.Abigail passed away on Nov. 5, surrounded by her family and friends. "Her love, compassion, and most importantly, her magnanimous spirit, will live on for generations to come," Chief Garivey wrote.

Abigail Arias is 6 years old and fighting a cancer battle once again.A rare kidney cancer in children is back with a vengeance and this time doctors are telling the family there's no cure.This past December, the Arias family met Freeport Police Chief Ray Garivey and they bonded.Abigail told him that when she grows up, she wants to be a police officer.Wanting to fulfill her wish, he reached out to an organization in Pearland, Texas called Cop Stop and asked for a custom Freeport, Texas police uniform made especially for Abigail.Abigail was sworn in on Feb. 7, surrounded by loved ones and officers from several different agencies around Texas. "Her spirit, her toughness, her will to survive, that's what (we believe in)," Garivey said.

'Officer Abigail,' Freeport's famous cancer fighter who met Astros' Jose Altuve, dies at 7"It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Abigail Arias, the child who became an officer, a change agent for good and today, an Angel." "It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Abigail Arias, the child who became an officer, a change agent for good and today, an Angel." Photo: Freeport PD/Facebook Photo: Freeport PD/Facebook Image 1 of / 15 Caption Close 'Officer Abigail,' Freeport's famous cancer fighter who met Astros' Jose Altuve, dies at 7 1 / 15 Back to GalleryAbigail Arias, the 7-year-old girl from Freeport who gained national prominence for her fight against a rare form of kidney cancer and her desire to be a police officer, finally succumbed to her battle with a Wilms tumor. Freeport Police Chief Raymond Garivey was the first to make "Officer Abigail" an honorary cop and became her close friend and supporter. Abigail, also known as Officer Arias 758, went to be with our Lord early this morning surrounded by her family and friends.

HOUSTON - Abigail Arias, a 6-year-old girl battling cancer, was invited to meet her hero, Astros star Jose Altuve, ahead of the World Series Game 1 on Tuesday. The police department announced the invite on Facebook, saying: "The Freeport Police Department wishing our Astros good luck as they go after the World Series title. Our Officer Abigail has been invited to meet her hero Jose Altuve before the game tonight. The Freeport Police Department wishing our Astros good luck as they go after the World Series title. Ruben Arias posted the following: "Thank you to Jose Altuve for taking the time to meet with Abigail.

HOUSTON - Abigail Arias, a 6-year-old girl battling cancer, was invited to meet her hero, Astros star Jose Altuve, ahead of the World Series Game 1 on Tuesday. The police department announced the invite on Facebook, saying: "The Freeport Police Department wishing our Astros good luck as they go after the World Series title. Our Officer Abigail has been invited to meet her hero Jose Altuve before the game tonight. The Freeport Police Department wishing our Astros good luck as they go after the World Series title. Ruben Arias posted the following: "Thank you to Jose Altuve for taking the time to meet with Abigail.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Before taking the field for the big game, Houston Astros' Jose Altuve will meet with a special fan.Honorary Freeport Police Officer Abigail Arias has been invited to meet her hero, the Astros' second baseman, before tonight's big ball game.The Freeport Police Department shared the big news on Facebook as it wished the Houston team good luck against the Washington Nationals.The 7-year-old loves the Houston Astros. She's a huge fan of Jose Altuve. Her father told Eyewitness News she looks up to him as her hero.Last week, ABC13 learned the honorary officer is preparing to receive hospice care after doctors told her family there's nothing more they can do.The family set up a Facebook page for anyone wanting to send well wishes.They've also set up a fund to help with the ongoing medical costs.

'Officer Abigail' meets Astros' Jose Altuve ahead of first game of World SeriesAbigail Arias, Freeports honorary police officer, and her family visits with Jose Altuve on Tuesday, Oct. 22, before Game 1 of the 2019 World Series. Abigail Arias, Freeports honorary police officer, and her family visits with Jose Altuve on Tuesday, Oct. 22, before Game 1 of the 2019 World Series. Photo: Courtesy Rey Garivey/Freeport Police Chief Photo: Courtesy Rey Garivey/Freeport Police Chief Image 1 of / 14 Caption Close 'Officer Abigail' meets Astros' Jose Altuve ahead of first game of World Series 1 / 14 Back to GalleryFreeports honorary police officer, 7-year-old, cancer fighting Abigail Arias, met Jose Altuve ahead of the first game of the World Series against the Washington Nationals. I am so happy and excited for our Freeport Officer Abigail getting the opportunity to meet her sport hero Jose Altuve, said Freeport Police Chief Ray Garivey. ON CHRON.COM: Officer Abigail honored at Brazoria County Fair after announcing she may soon enter hospice careLast week, Arias was recommended by doctors for hospice care.

A young girl battling cancer met her favorite Houston Astros player Tuesday before he took the field for Game 1 of the World Series. Abigail Arias, who has tumors in both of her lungs, went to the Astros clubhouse to meet him, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV reports. "Thank you to Jose Altuve for taking the time to meet with Abigail," Arias' father, Ruben, wrote in a Facebook post commemorating the day. "Abigail gifted him with her Relentless Shirt and he immediately put it in as well as her bracelet. When he wears our Honorary Officer Abigail 758s Thin Blue Line Abigail Strong bracelet in game 1 of the World Series!...

Officer Abigail honored at Brazoria County Fair after announcing she may soon enter hospice careDuring the Brazoria Co. Fair junior livestock auction, 7-year-old Abigail Arias, lovingly known as Officer Abigail for her courageous aspirations to be a police officer, was shown an enormous amount of support from crowds. less During the Brazoria Co. Fair junior livestock auction, 7-year-old Abigail Arias, lovingly known as Officer Abigail for her courageous aspirations to be a police officer, was shown an enormous amount of ... more Photo: Scott Engle Photo: Scott Engle Image 1 of / 9 Caption Close Officer Abigail honored at Brazoria County Fair after announcing she may soon enter hospice care 1 / 9 Back to Gallery7-year-old Abigail Arias, who is currently fighting a severe form of kidney cancer called Wilms Tumor, received a standing ovation after being introduced at the Brazoria County Fair last night. During the junior livestock auction, Arias, lovingly known as Officer Abigail for her courageous aspirations to be a police officer, was shown an enormous amount of support from crowds. ON CHRON.COM: 'Officer Abigail', 7-year-old Texas girl fighting cancer, preparing for hospice care, says familySitting atop Freeport Police Chief Ray Gariveys shoulders, the community of Brazoria County showed their unwavering support, and Abigail proved that her will to fight was far from gone. According to Garivey, Abigail is set to be sworn in as an honorary agent with the DEA on Monday.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A little girl turned honorary police officer is now preparing to receive hospice care. Doctors told Abigail Arias' family there's nothing more they can do.Her cancer spread to her lungs. Hospice is needed for pain management.Her father, Ruben Arias, said he is asking Texas and beyond for their prayers. "If he sees this, I apologize Mr. Altuve, but her thing is that he's small like her and carries such power," Arias said. "The family set up a Facebook page for anyone wishing to send well wishes.They've also set up a fund to help with the ongoing medical costs.

'Officer Abigail', 7-year-old Texas girl fighting cancer, preparing for hospice care, says familyAbigail Arias cuddles with a furry friend at her fundraising event. Abigail Arias cuddles with a furry friend at her fundraising event. Photo: Freeport Police Department- Texas Photo: Freeport Police Department- Texas Image 1 of / 7 Caption Close 'Officer Abigail', 7-year-old Texas girl fighting cancer, preparing for hospice care, says family 1 / 7 Back to GalleryA 7-year-old-girl who has been fighting Wilms Tumor, a severe kidney cancer, and has dreamed of fighting crime, has been recommended for hospice care, according to her father in a Facebook Live post. Abigail Arias, lovingly known as "Officer Abigail", has suffered with cancer since 2017. Arias said doctors asked for permission to start coordinating with a hospice care for her medication.

EMBED >More News Videos 6-year-old girl with cancer sworn in as honorary police officer in Freeport. FREEPORT, Texas (KTRK) -- The father of honorary Freeport Police Officer Abigail Arias is asking for prayers after his daughter's doctors have recommended hospice care.Ruben Arias says the tumors in his 7-year-old daughter's lungs have continued to grow. She has been fighting lung cancer since she was 4 years old. "They basically said it's time to enjoy some life," said her mom, Ilene Arias. "Her spirit, her toughness, her will to survive, that's what (we believe in)," Garivey said.

NEW YORK CITY, New York -- A 7-year-old girl battling cancer got the chance to step into the shoes of an MTA police officer Tuesday night.Abigail Arias won over the hearts of members of the force at Grand Central Terminal.She dreams of growing up to become a police officer but suffers from an incurable form of kidney cancer.In February, she was sworn in as an honorary police officer in her hometown of Freeport, Texas. The Blue Lives Matter Foundation organized a trip to New York City for Abigail and her family as a special treat. "I always thought that if this was my child, I'd want them treated the exact same way that we're putting this together and Abigail's special," said Joe Imperatrice, president of Blue Lives Matter. "She's one of us and thank God for the guy upstairs because he put this all together. ""It's special for us because when we get to do these events like this, we escape the reality that we're faced with every day," said Abigail's father Ruben Arias.Abigail and her family also got to meet with NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill and take tours of other NYPD units around the city.

FREEPORT, Texas (KTRK) -- Honorary Freeport Police officer Abigail Arias is joining another law enforcement organization Sunday -- the Thin Blue Line motorcycle club.The group is holding a special swearing in ceremony for #758 and her brother Sunday afternoon. Abigail is being presented with her own vest, too!The 7-year-old is battling cancer and has made it her mission to fight the bad guys.Sunday's ceremony is at 3 p.m. at R House bar and Grill in northwest Houston.RELATED:

""He's her guardian angel," said Abigail's dad, Ruben Arias. "Abigail's family has now started a non-profit called Officer 758's Cancer Fight , in order to help other families dealing with pediatric cancer. "We started hearing about other kids in our community that were battling different types of cancers," said Ruben Arias. "Officer 758's Cancer Fight plans to hold a kick-off fundraising event at 11:30 a.m. on Sunday, July 21 at Brazoria County Fairgrounds . "God has provided for us through the generous hearts of the thousands of people that have reached out to her and to us," said Ruben Arias.