Little Elm ISD superintendent to retire

Another North Texas school superintendent is retiring. Little Elm ISD Superintendent Daniel Gallagher will step down at the end of the year.

North Texans with family in Ukraine continue to hope for peace

The U.S. has moved most of its personnel out of the embassy in Ukraine ahead of what could soon be a Russian invasion of the country.

North Texans worry for family in Ukraine following White House warning

North Texans with family in Ukraine are hearing the reports from the U.S. government and worried about what may come next. They say right now it's likely very difficult to get out of the country.

North Texas snow totals: Here's how much snow fell across the Metroplex

A winter storm dropped ice, sleet, and snow on North Texas overnight Wednesday into Thursday, with some areas receiving several inches.

Missing 22-year-old Denton woman found safe

Denton police have found a missing 22-year-old woman. Her family was concerned because she didn't have her cellphone and didn't return home when expected.

North Texans take advantage of snow day to enjoy some of the winter weather

Much of the anxiety about this winter storm went away for many North Texans Thursday morning, especially for children taking advantage of the snow day.

Oncor closely watching North Texas power lines as icy weather settles in

Oncor says the greatest concern overnight into Thursday is ice on trees and power lines. How long we stick with freezing rain and how quickly it transitions to sleet and snow will make a huge difference in whether people lose power.

Denton police fatally shoot man threatening woman with knife

A Denton police officer shot-and-killed a man in his late 20’s who was reportedly holding a woman hostage with a knife against her body.

Lewisville ISD students return to class after COVID-19 forces closure

A suburban school district that was closed for several days due to so many students and staff being out sick with COVID-19 has reopened. But winter weather may force another closure later this week.

Texas seeing statewide decrease in COVID-19 cases, doctors say

Statewide, health officials are beginning to see COVID-19 cases decrease. Metro areas like DFW and Houston are seeing it first. Sadly, fatalities are still on the way up. But some leading indicators are now on the way down. 

Denton grandmother accused of murdering 3-year-old grandson

Police say Angela Downing told hospital medical staff the boy had fallen down a flight of stairs. The boy had a skull fracture, brain swelling and bleeding.

Omicron surge may have peaked in North Texas area, new data shows

New data shows parts of North Texas may have already reached its peak in omicron cases. While it is good news, health officials say we are not out of the woods just yet.

Suspect wanted for 'unsubstantiated' threats at Denton high schools

Denton police are still looking for the person who made what they called “unsubstantiated threats” at two high schools Wednesday morning.

Lewisville PD: Missing 10-year-old boy found safe

Lewisville police said 10-year-old Simon Lian is safe. He showed up at his school Wednesday morning after being reported missing Tuesday afternoon.

North Texas COVID-19 surge showing some signs of a plateau, health officials say

Health officials across North Texas are optimistic we may soon be over the hump in terms of new COVID cases. The state’s positivity rate has declined for three days in a row since Friday. But hospitalizations aren’t showing any sign of going down yet.