Denton County seeing downward trend in COVID-19 hospitalizations
For the first time in almost a month, there is promising news on the COVID-19 outlook in Denton County.
Denton County offering drive-thru COVID-19 vaccines
The Denton County health department hopes to vaccinate 3,000 people Thursday in the first two priority groups.
West Mesquite, Utah RB Ty Jordan remembered during funeral at AT&T Stadium
Mourners gathered at AT&T Stadium Wednesday morning to remember the life of 18-year-old Ty Jordan.
Denton, Collin counties await more COVID-19 vaccines from state
Thousands of people in Denton and Collin counties are now on waiting lists to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. But both counties are still waiting on the state to send more supply.
COVID-19 patients taking up half of all ICU beds in North Texas hospitals
COVID-19 patients are currently using half of the ICU beds in North Texas. And after holiday gatherings over the last two weeks, health officials say that number will likely go up.
North Texas hospitals running out of ICU beds for new COVID-19 patients
Many hospitals here in North Texas are almost out of room for new COVID-19 patients with more coming in by the day.
More North Texas cities receive COVID-19 vaccines for first responders
More North Texas cities have received their first allotment of COVID-19 vaccine doses to be used for first responders and other frontline workers.
Former West Mesquite football star Ty Jordan dies in 'accidental shooting' in Denton
Former West Mesquite football star Ty Jordan, who was the 2020 Pac-12 Offensive Freshman Player of the Year at the University of Utah, has died.
Thousands of North Texas first responders get Christmas meal from charity
Feed-A-Hero hosts year-round events, but Christmas is special. It’s been organizing since 2013 — when it fed six firefighters. It now feeds thousands.
North Texas groups giving meals, treats to frontline workers for Christmas to show their support
Across North Texas, people are giving a boost to first responders and healthcare workers to show their appreciation.
North Texas company donates new cars to four COVID frontline workers
Christmas came a little early for four people who are on the frontlines of COVID care in the form of a new car.
Denton police release sketch of sex assault suspect
Denton police want to identify a man who made small talk with a woman at her front door last month and then forced his way in and sexually assaulted her.
Drew Springer defeats Shelley Luther in District 30 Texas Senate race
State Representative Drew Springer defeated Dallas salon owner Shelley Luther in a runoff to decide who will fill a Texas Senate seat.
North Texas first responders to start getting the COVID-19 vaccine next week
More than 100 locations in North Texas, including fire departments, will get shipments of the Moderna vaccine as early as Monday.
Voters to decide between Shelley Luther, Drew Springer in District 30 runoff Saturday
Voters on Saturday will choose between Dallas salon owner Shelley Luther and State Rep. Drew Springer to represent State Senate District 30.
The Fauci Effect: North Texas medical schools seeing an increase in students
The pandemic threw the nation's leading infectious disease expert into the limelight. Now many feel the call to follow in his shoes. It's called "The Fauci Effect."
North Texas COVID hospitalization rate hits pandemic high at 17.92%
The 2,787 COVID-19 patients hospitalized Tuesday in the 19-county region account for 17.92% of all patients in those area hospitals.
Texas working to vaccinate people who live, work at long-term care facilities
Governor Greg Abbott said Texas is participating in a federal program to vaccinate residents and staff of long-term care facilities against COVID-19.
Man charged with killing beloved turkey in Argyle
Texas game wardens in Denton County have charged a man after authorities say he killed a beloved turkey in the Denton County town of Argyle.
Early voting begins in Texas Senate runoff between Drew Springer, Shelley Luther
Voters in District 30 will choose between State Rep. Drew Springer and Dallas salon owner Shelley Luther.