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Denton massage parlor closed during human trafficking investigation
A massage parlor in Denton is closed for at least six months as the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation investigates suspected human trafficking.
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Rise in West Nile virus human cases leads to public health warning
Seven more human cases of West Nile virus were reported in Denton County this week, bringing the total there to ten. One of the confirmed cases is in the city of Denton which heightened its risk level Friday to a public health warning. Meredith Yeomans has what you need to know.
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Denton County confirms 7 new human West Nile virus cases
Seven more human cases were reported in Denton County this week, including three on Friday which brings the total in the county to 10.
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Couples left confused about future of Denton wedding venue
Couples are searching for answers after concerns Chapel Creek Ranch in Denton will close down before their wedding date. NBC 5’s Maria Guerrero looks for answers from the venue and the property owner.
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Police chief unveils new headquarters for ‘booming' Celina; talks growth, crime, mental health
The Celina Police Department invited reporters to tour the city’s new state-of-the-art police headquarters, designed to expand right along with a community growing at a record pace.
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Celina Police Department unveils new state-of-the-art headquarters
To the booming community of Celina that straddles both Collin and Denton counties. The city’s police force is also keeping up with growth, unveiling its new police headquarters on Monday. NBC 5’s Maria Guerrero takes us inside.
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79-year-old on motorized scooter fatally struck by truck in Denton, police say
A 79-year-old man riding a motorized mobility scooter was killed after he was hit by a pickup truck in front of Mack Park in Denton Friday night.
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House fire in Denton leaves 1 dead, another hospitalized
Fire marshals are looking into what caused a home to catch on fire in Denton after one person was found dead and another person was sent to the hospital Saturday evening.
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Denton County athlete hopes to inspire football players
We have entered high school football season in North Texas. For many, the Friday night tradition is huge. In one small Denton County town a player is bucking tradition in a big way. NBC 5’s Vince Sims explains.
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Only girl on Ponder High School's football team fits right in
We’ve kicked off the high school football season in North Texas. For many, the Friday night game is a major event. In a small town in Denton County, one athlete is shaking up the usual ways in a major way.
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Texas woman relives moment of shark attack at South Padre Island
A Celina woman is finally back home more than a month and a half after a shark attacked her in South Padre. She sat down to share her story with NBC 5’s Allie Spillyards.
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South Padre shark attack survivor returns home to Celina
A North Texas woman who survived a shark attack on South Padre Island is sharing her story as she continues to recover from her injuries.
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North Texas reports two deaths related to extreme heat
A new heat advisory will be in effect on Thursday. The dangerous heat has already led to two deaths in Denton and Hood counties. Both victims, in their 70s, succumbed to hyperthermia. NBC 5’s Allie Spillyards has more details.
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Two heat-related deaths reported in North Texas
While an excessive heat warning was in effect Saturday, officials in Denton County reported the death of a 76-year-old woman in Corinth. In Hood County, a 72-year-old Granbury man was pronounced dead.
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Argyle church faces leadership shake-up as two more pastors leave amid controversy
Only three days after Cross Timbers Church in Argyle lost its executive pastor and weeks after its lead pastor resigned due to concerns of miscommunication with women, two founding pastors who served the church for 24 years are stepping down from their positions.
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Second pastor resigns at Argyle church following controversial departure of lead pastor
Weeks after the lead pastor at Cross Timbers Church in Argyle stepped down due to allegations of having a concerning pattern of miscommunicating with women, an executive pastor has decided to resign from his position.
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Denton County resident dies after contracting West Nile virus
Denton County Public Health confirms a resident of the county has died after being infected with West Nile virus.
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Denton County hosts 4-H Gold Star Banquet
The stars were out in Denton as the youth development program hosted a banquet celebrating the achievements of dozens of kids.
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Body recovered after young man drowns in Ray Roberts Lake
A body was recovered after a young man drowned at the Ray Roberts Lake State Park in North Texas this weekend.
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North Texas church claims former pastor communicated inappropriately with women
More details have surfaced about Josiah Anthony’s sudden resignation as lead pastor at Cross Timbers Church after church officials claimed that the clergy had a “concerning pattern of behavior, communicating inappropriately with women.”