North Texas details FIFA World Cup 2026 security plan
Dallas is preparing to host key World Cup events like the International Broadcast Center and Fan Festival, while public safety officials focus on extreme heat and crowd control challenges ahead of the major 39-day event.
Suspect charged in October house fire in The Colony
A person suspected of intentionally setting fire to a home in The Colony last month has been arrested, officials said.
North Texas voters decide on property taxes, bail reform & investments
Although the Nov. 4 election was relatively low-interest in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, voters across the state approved 17 important statewide ballot issues involving property taxes and bail reform.
LIVE: Denton County Election Results
Watch live as election results from Denton County come in.
Denton County voting locations for Election Day
Denton County registered voters on Election Day can vote at their precinct polling location from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m.
Denton officer-involved shooting | Full News Conference
One man is dead after an early-morning officer-involved shooting in Denton.
Armed man killed in Denton officer-involved shooting
The Texas Rangers are investigating an officer-involved shooting that happened early Sunday morning that resulted in the death of an armed man after he allegedly fired a weapon at responding Denton police officers.
The Colony resident claims $1 million lottery jackpot
Someone from The Colony won more than $1 million with a Texas Two Step lottery ticket.
Texas family loses home to fire after lightning strike
Community members rallied to support a Denton County family whose home was severely damaged by a lightning strike and fire, raising nearly $23,000 as the family fortunately escaped safely.
Denton county family loses home to fire after lightning strike
Community members rallied to support a Denton County family whose home was severely damaged by a lightning strike and fire, raising nearly $23,000 as the family fortunately escaped safely.
Senior citizen dies in Denton County house fire; investigation underway
The cause of the fire that claimed the man's life has not been determined, but the blaze began during a lightning storm.
Dallas weather: 6 fires reported amid early morning North Texas thunderstorms
Multiple structure fires were reported across North Texas early Friday following heavy thunderstorms, with fire officials confirming at least some of the blazes were lightning-related.
Dallas weather: High school football games moved as severe weather brings hail, flood, wind risks
Severe storms expected to bring wind, flood, and hail risks to North Texas this weekend have prompted multiple school districts to move high school football games from Friday night to Thursday.
Man accused of killing woman, turning gun on himself in Lewisville
The man is in critical condition after the apparent attempted murder-suicide, police say.
Where to vote: Denton County early voting locations
Early voting for the November 2025 election begins on Oct. 20. Here is a list of Denton County early voting locations.
Home leveled by explosion in The Colony
A house was leveled early Monday morning by an explosion and a nearby home has caught fire. The home is just off Main Street.
Home leveled by explosion in The Colony, fire damages nearby houses
A home explosion and fire happened just before 1 a.m. Monday in The Colony, spreading flames to multiple nearby houses.
Anti-ICE, anti-fascist signs popular at North Texas 'No Kings' protests
Here's a look at some of the signs carried at the protests in North Texas.
Thousands attend 'No Kings' protests Dallas-Fort Worth despite rain
The No Kings Day of Defiance has been organized to reject authoritarianism, billionaire-first politics, and the militarization of the country’s democracy, according to a statement by organizers.
Texas AG Paxton accuses UNT of ignoring 'left-wing extremism' after Charlie Kirk's death
Paxton said the school's response to allegations that students celebrated Charlie Kirk's shooting has been “abysmal" and real action has been “non-existent."



















