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Top Stories: Losing Sleep Over Money, Piccolo Mania

The top local stories this afternoon from KERA News: Chronic concern over finances can take quite a physical toll on the person worrying, with a third of Americans reporting sleep disruption over money troubles.

And Dallas Winds was hoping to set a world record for a stunning piccolo performance over the holiday weekend.

You can listen to North Texas stories weekdays at 8:22 a.m. and 6:20 p.m. on KERA 90.1 FM.

Courtney Collins has been working as a broadcast journalist since graduating from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University in 2004. Before coming to KERA in 2011, Courtney worked as a reporter for NPR member station WAMU in Washington D.C. While there she covered daily news and reported for the station’s weekly news magazine, Metro Connection.