Omicron surge forcing North Texas colleges to double down on COVID-19 protocols
Colleges throughout North Texas are evaluating how students and staff will safely begin their spring semesters in the midst of a significant COVID-19 surge.
Colleges throughout North Texas are evaluating how students and staff will safely begin their spring semesters in the midst of a significant COVID-19 surge.
Denton closes libraries, recreation centers due to COVID-19 cases
The city of Denton has temporarily closed its libraries and recreation centers due to COVID-19 cases among the staff.
The city of Denton has temporarily closed its libraries and recreation centers due to COVID-19 cases among the staff.
Astroworld 9-year-old victim laid to rest in Dallas
Family and friends said their final goodbyes to 9-year-old Ezra Blount at the Inspiring Body of Christ Church in Dallas. The fourth-grader, who attended school in Denton, died at a Houston hospital after being trampled to death at the Travis Scott concert.
Family and friends said their final goodbyes to 9-year-old Ezra Blount at the Inspiring Body of Christ Church in Dallas. The fourth-grader, who attended school in Denton, died at a Houston hospital after being trampled to death at the Travis Scott concert.
Denton library cancels ‘Rainbow Storytime’ because of complaints, safety concerns
The Denton Public Library was forced to cancel a storytime session for children after receiving hostile complaints. The library said Rainbow Storytime was meant to focus on self-acceptance and friendship.
The Denton Public Library was forced to cancel a storytime session for children after receiving hostile complaints. The library said Rainbow Storytime was meant to focus on self-acceptance and friendship.
Denton police arrest man accused of fatally shooting girlfriend back in March
Denton police announced Friday that 39-year-old Zeniff Rudd shot and killed his girlfriend, Mindy Tenerias, back on March 6. Rudd told investigators the "gun fell, fired on its own, and shot his girlfriend."
Denton police announced Friday that 39-year-old Zeniff Rudd shot and killed his girlfriend, Mindy Tenerias, back on March 6. Rudd told investigators the "gun fell, fired on its own, and shot his girlfriend."
University of North Texas' all-vegan dining hall celebrates 10th anniversary
Mean Greens Cafe marked the 10-years of service on Wednesday with a special event, complete with live music and some new dishes
Mean Greens Cafe marked the 10-years of service on Wednesday with a special event, complete with live music and some new dishes
Denton considers decriminalizing small amounts of marijuana
Another North Texas city may tell police to go easy on pot possession. The drug remains illegal in Texas and nationally but officers in Denton could soon look the other way if people are caught with small amounts.
Another North Texas city may tell police to go easy on pot possession. The drug remains illegal in Texas and nationally but officers in Denton could soon look the other way if people are caught with small amounts.
Denton PD searching for car that hit woman in wheelchair in weekend hit-and-run
Investigators have narrowed down a suspect vehicle that hit a woman in a wheelchair over the weekend in Denton and then drove off.
Investigators have narrowed down a suspect vehicle that hit a woman in a wheelchair over the weekend in Denton and then drove off.
Denton officer arrested for allegedly assaulting family member
Officer Daniel Neighbors was arrested Wednesday morning in the Denton suburb of Aubrey.
Officer Daniel Neighbors was arrested Wednesday morning in the Denton suburb of Aubrey.
Man admits killing roommate in apartment near Texas Woman’s University
Tony Mason confessed to shooting his roommate several times and killing him during an argument in their apartment Sunday.
Tony Mason confessed to shooting his roommate several times and killing him during an argument in their apartment Sunday.
Man fatally shot at apartment complex near Texas Woman’s University
Police have not yet arrested a suspect but said they have no reason to believe there is an ongoing immediate threat in the area.
Police have not yet arrested a suspect but said they have no reason to believe there is an ongoing immediate threat in the area.
Woman in wheelchair seriously injured in Denton hit-and-run
A woman in a wheelchair is being treated for serious injuries at a hospital after being struck in a hit-and-run crash Saturday night in Denton.
A woman in a wheelchair is being treated for serious injuries at a hospital after being struck in a hit-and-run crash Saturday night in Denton.
Denton man gets prison sentence for threatening lawmakers
A man from Denton got a two-and-a-half-year prison sentence after admitting he threatened a former member of the United States Congress.
A man from Denton got a two-and-a-half-year prison sentence after admitting he threatened a former member of the United States Congress.
Plano, Denton ISD end mask mandates in schools
Public school students in Plano and Denton will no longer be required to wear face masks in class. They still can if they want but they don't have to.
Public school students in Plano and Denton will no longer be required to wear face masks in class. They still can if they want but they don't have to.
Denton diner with viral mask-wearing sign to close after two years
Owners of a Denton diner about to close said the number of COVID-19 cases in the area is overwhelming and they've also struggled to hire people, a problem that's plagued restaurants across the country.
Owners of a Denton diner about to close said the number of COVID-19 cases in the area is overwhelming and they've also struggled to hire people, a problem that's plagued restaurants across the country.
Denton's mayor, school district won't enforce mask mandate passed by city council
The ordinance in Denton is worded the exact same as the mandate Dallas County issued Wednesday, but Denton ISD revealed they are not planning to follow the city's mask mandate.
The ordinance in Denton is worded the exact same as the mandate Dallas County issued Wednesday, but Denton ISD revealed they are not planning to follow the city's mask mandate.
Denton issues mask mandate to try to slow the spread of the COVID-19 delta variant
The city of Denton is the latest to issue a mask mandate despite the governor’s order. It goes into effect Friday.
The city of Denton is the latest to issue a mask mandate despite the governor’s order. It goes into effect Friday.
Denton PD highlights importance of moving over or slowing down after recent string of crashes
Denton police say they will usually see one or two squad cars hit each year. But in recent weeks, they've been involved in three separate collisions.
Denton police say they will usually see one or two squad cars hit each year. But in recent weeks, they've been involved in three separate collisions.
Denton ISD launches virtual academy for upcoming school year
Long before the delta COVID-19 variant surge, Denton ISD had already planned to offer a limited amount of remote learning for younger students this school year. Now, many more students are signed up for it than the district has slots for.
Long before the delta COVID-19 variant surge, Denton ISD had already planned to offer a limited amount of remote learning for younger students this school year. Now, many more students are signed up for it than the district has slots for.
1 dead, 1 injured following crash in Denton
One person was killed and another was injured in a three-vehicle crash in Denton Sunday morning.
One person was killed and another was injured in a three-vehicle crash in Denton Sunday morning.