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The eastern monarch butterfly population has nearly doubled in 2025 after last year’s conservation efforts, officials say.

NBC 5’s Brittney Johnson joins Lone Star Politics to discuss the ‘Yes in God’s Backyard’ coalition, aiming to allow churches flexible rules to build affordable housing on properties they own. It’s one of several new bills working their way through the state capitol to tackle a growing housing crisis. 

Family, friends and the community gathered to say goodbye to Austin Metcalf, the Frisco teen that died after being stabbed by another student at a track meet earlier this month.

Denton Police are looking for the driver of a dark-colored sedan that was involved in a hit-and-run that hospitalized two college students.

In the high-profile killing of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf, a solemn and significant few days lie ahead. At the Frisco church Metcalf attended, family and friends will say final goodbyes Saturday to the Memorial High School student athlete and identical twin who loved sports and the outdoors. Frisco police say Metcalf was stabbed to death at a track...

Authorities are investigating a small plane crash that occurred Friday evening southwest of the city of Justin in unincorporated Denton County. The crash happened around 7:10 p.m. near 15663 Cessna Road at Propwash Airport, according to the Justin Fire Department. Emergency crews, including fire, police and EMS, responded quickly to the scene. Offi...

Two North Texas jazz bands are among 30 invited to the 30th anniversary of the ‘Essentially Ellington’ high school jazz band competition in NYC.

A candidate forum for Fort Worth’s District 8 city council seat was interrupted Thursday night by a physical scuffle between two candidates.

The Dallas Wings are likely to take Paige Bueckers first in the WNBA Draft. ‘The Path of Paige Bueckers,’ takes you through her basketball journey.

Tax Day is Tuesday, April 15. If you’re not ready to file a federal income tax return or you can’t pay what you owe, read on for options to consider.

Some Dallas ISD parents bewildered by ‘new math’ are taking a night class at their kid’s school so that they can better help with math homework.

Dallas City Manager Kimberly Bizor-Tolbert says she’s selected DEA agent Daniel Comeaux as the city’s next chief of the Dallas Police Department.

Six killed in helicopter crash; crash video could offer key clues, attorney says.

North Texas HVAC businesses warn tariffs could lead to major price hikes.