Lewisville ISD votes to close 5 elementary schools
The Lewisville Independent School District’s board of trustees voted in favor of closing five elementary schools due to falling enrollment and budget problems.
Lewisville officer accused of sexual assault while on duty turns himself in
The Lewisville police officer accused of sexually assaulting a citizen while on duty has turned himself in to face criminal charges.
Lewisville police officer accused of sexually assaulting citizen while on duty
Filemon Perez resigned on Tuesday after being told that he was going to be fired. A warrant was issued for his arrest on Wednesday. He has not been arrested yet.
Dallas weather: North Texas sees first freeze of the season, rainy weekend ahead
Don’t forget your coat and umbrella—it’s shaping up to be a cold and wet weekend!
Texas won't require vehicle inspections starting Jan. 1. Do you still need emissions testing?
While vehicle safety inspections are going away for some Texans, residents in certain counties will still need emissions tests.
2 dead in apparent murder-suicide in The Colony
The Colony police said the bodies were found on Monday afternoon during a welfare check at the Estancia at Morningstar Apartments on Morning Star Drive.
50 North Texas teachers flagged in statewide test cheating scandal
The TEA is investigating a million-dollar teacher certification scheme tied to suspicious test-taking in Houston. The list includes 50 North Texas teachers across 21 districts.
Trial begins for Lewisville pawn shop murder suspect
The man accused of shooting and killing a Lewisville pawn shop owner in February of last year will stand trial in Denton County on Tuesday.
Fire damages home in The Colony
A home was damaged by a fire in The Colony area on Saturday around 9:30 p.m. Firefighters from multiple agencies responded to the 2-alarm fire on Castlebridge.
Art students paint mural to brighten TWU walkway
Students at Texas Woman’s University in Denton are bringing new life to a section of campus with a mural. And they are bringing their art lessons alive in the process.
Lewisville woman confronts man she says was taking inappropriate photos of her at Walmart
In the video, the man appears to admit to recording the woman and even says he will delete the images. The woman demanded to see the man’s phone to check, but he didn’t allow her and left.
Taylor Swift, Elon Musk, Dak Prescott among write-in votes for president in Denton County
Some Denton County voters used the write-in option to throw their support behind other politicians, while others voted for celebrities and fictional characters.
North Texas nonprofit helps families navigate loss
Broken Halos Haven in Lewisville allows families from across the country to travel to North Texas for a fresh start.
Where to watch Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight in Dallas-Fort Worth
Want to watch the Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight with a crowd? There are several bars and restaurants holding watch parties on Friday night.
Denton VA Clinic holds grand opening for new, expanded facility
VA leaders say it's a significant expansion from the old clinic, both in size and ability to treat matters like mental health.
Lewisville ISD parents voice concerns about possible closure of 5 elementary schools
The district will hold listening tours this week to get community input. There will be a listening tour for each of the elementary schools that could potentially close.
Denton man refused to let missing 15-year-old go home, police say
A Denton man was indicted on child sex and human trafficking charges after police said he brought a 15-year-old girl he met online to his apartment and refused to let her leave.
Former Little Elm police officer who stole drug evidence pleads guilty
A former police officer in Little Elm pleaded guilty to allegedly stealing drug evidence for personal use.
2024 Presidential Election: How North Texas counties voted compared to past elections
Here's a closer look at how the 2024 results compare to past elections in North Texas.
Live Election Results: Denton County races
Here is how Denton County voted in several key races.