CHRISTOPHER RAMIREZ

This year is definitely one for the books. With 2021 coming to an end, and 2022 just around the corner, here’s a look at eleven joyful and hilarious videos out of Texas from this year.

Here, we take a look back at some of the feel-good Houston-area stories that came out of this particular calendar year, the news that did our hearts good, the joyful tales so sweet they made us smile from ear to ear, the acts of kindness so inspiring they warmed our hearts and made us shed a tear -- or several.

Three-year-old Christopher Ramirez was released from the hospital and returned to his Grimes County home Monday.

“I can’t explain it with words what I felt when I saw my child,” Araceli Nuñez,...

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It's unclear how the boy from Plantersville, Texas, survived but aside from being hungry and dehydrated, he was found "in good spirits."

PLANTERSVILLE (AP) — The search for a 3-yearold boy in Texas entered its third day Friday with no sign of the missing youngster, authorities said.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]

"It looks like little boy was just lost in the woods," Grimes County Sheriff Don Sowell told NBC News.

Three-year-old Christopher Ramirez was released from the hospital and returned to his Grimes County home Monday.

'I have to say it's at a standstill right now,' Grimes County Sheriff Donald Sowell...

The mother of 3-year-old Christopher Ramirez is pleading for help finding her son. The toddler has been missing for over 24 hours in Grimes County.

At the Big Squeeze, the state’s most talented teen accordion players are keeping a historic Texas tradition alive.