Jeff Bezos picks female aerospace pioneer for voyage to outer space

Wally Funk will be aboard the July 20 launch from West Texas. She is among the so-called Mercury 13 women who went through astronaut training in the 1960s, but never made it to space.

Dallas Regional Chamber hopes sweepstakes encourages people to get vaccinated, return to work

As a strategy to get more people vaccinated, the Dallas Regional Chamber has launched a sweepstakes of prizes that include airline tickets and tickets to sporting events. The sweepstakes is motivating people to get the vaccine and take care of business.

Crews recover body of drowning victim at Grapevine Lake

After a second day of searching, crews were able to recover the body of a man who drowned in Grapevine Lake Saturday afternoon.

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.

Dallas police senior corporal arrested for drunken driving

Sr. Cpl. Ronald Coulson was released Monday from the Denton County jail and is charged with driving while intoxicated with an open container.

Lewisville hiring lifeguards in hopes of expanding pool hours

Many pools in North Texas have delayed their openings because of a lifeguard shortage and Lewisville is no exception.

Oklahoma jury recommends death for alleged serial killer tied to Kelli Cox's disappearance

A jury in Oklahoma recommended the death penalty for a man who confessed to being a serial killer. One of his victims was UNT student Kelli Cox, who disappeared in 1997.

Several North Texas lakes closed to due high water

Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start to the summer. But high water levels at several North Texas lakes have some thinking twice about going for a swim.

FBI clears Denton police officers in UNT student's shooting death

The FBI determined there was no violation of federal civil rights laws in the fatal shooting of a UNT student by Denton police officers.

Suspect accused of shooting 3 Flower Mound officers arrested after standoff

Three police officers are okay after being hit by gunfire Wednesday night. The man suspected of shooting them surrendered Thursday morning.

Domestic violence suspect shot after firing at Denton police officers

Denton police officers shot a man early Wednesday who they said was holding a woman at gunpoint. He fired shots at them and they shot back.

On Your Side: Faulty Samsung Fridge

Samsung is facing fallout from more than 50,000 members of an online forum. Many of them say they bought a faulty fridge and want it recalled.

Organs of Highway 380 crash victim to be donated, family says

“She had said many times when she’s gone, she’s done with her body, give it away. Give all the useable parts away and that is exactly what they are doing,” a family member said of a crash victim's final wish.