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Dallas native debuts documentary at UNT, explores chaos of '93 Super Bowl parade
The documentary ‘Chaos on Commerce’ explored racial tensions that spilled over in Downtown Dallas during the Super Bowl parade of 1993.
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New documentary looks at '93 Super Bowl Parade in Dallas
While Dallas Cowboys fans long for the heydays of the 90s, one local filmmaker looked at the darker side of being national champions. The documentary ‘Chaos on Commerce’ explores how racial tensions spilled over in Downtown Dallas during the Super Bowl parade of 1993. Candace Sweat has the story.
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U.S. Reps demand answers on unclaimed bodies donated to UNTHSC without consent
U.S. Reps Veasey and Crockett, both of Dallas, are asking medical examiners for more information on unclaimed bodies donated without consent.
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Student in UNT ELEVAR program living his ‘hoop dreams'
Jaylen Walker is starting his third year in the inclusive 4-year program for students with intellectual disabilities
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UNT Elevar student: ‘If I can do this, you can do this too'
We first met Jaylen Walker two years ago when he was accepted into the University of North Texas Elevar Program for students with intellectual disabilities. NBC 5’s Noelle Walker reports on how he’s hoping to inspire others like him.
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Chandler Morris accounts for five touchdowns and North Texas tops South Alabama
Chandler Morris threw for 415 yards with three touchdowns and he added two rushing scores to help North Texas defeat South Alabama 52-38 in the season opener for both teams.
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pro-Palestinian protestors walk out at University of North Texas
Tension is rising on college campuses nationwide over the Israel-Hamas war. Students at the University of North Texas walked out of class Tuesday as part of a pro-Palestinian demonstration. There was concern it could escalate. NBC 5’s Phil Prazan shows what happened.
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UNT to launch new degree program; Bachelor of Arts in Commercial Music
The program will focus on the business and production of commercial contemporary music.
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New degree at North Texas university merges art with business
A North Texas university renowned for its music program is set to offer a new degree. It will combine the art and business of making commercial contemporary music. Noelle Walker has the story.
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Federal authorities join in search for Waxahachie girl at center of AMBER Alert
Federal authorities are now helping in the search for a12-year-old after an AMBER Alert was issued Thursday morning from Waxahachie. The search has expanded nearly 70 miles from Jackson’s home to Denton near the UNT campus where the girl may have been spotted. This is not the first time Jackson has been in danger over the past year.
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UNT grad reunited with missing 1985 class ring
A missing class ring is back on the finger of its rightful owner thanks to an NBC 5 viewer.
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‘Slowing down doesn't occur to me': 90-year-old graduates from UNT with master's degree
A 90-year-old graduated from UNT with her master’s degree, making history as the oldest graduate in university history.
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90-year-old earns master's degree, says she's ready to get to work
A 90-year-old woman walked the stage at UNT’s graduation ceremony on Sunday after earning her master’s in interdisciplinary studies. Minnie Payne says she hopes to live and work many more years before falling over at her computer.
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Alex Tecza's pair of long TD runs pushes Navy past North Texas 27-24
Alex Tecza ran for a pair of long touchdowns, and Navy held off North Texas 27-24 on Saturday.
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Texas Wants to Know: How to handle the resumption of student loan payments
Next month, for the first time since March 2020, borrowers with federal student loans will make payments on those loans. Interest began to accrue a month earlier, on Sept. 1. This week, a 2021 college graduate explains how he’s navigated the changing policies surrounding student loans, and Paul Goebel of the Student Money Management Center at the University of North...
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$2M in grants awarded to Fort Worth organizations to help reduce rape kit backlog
Three local organizations will receive funding to help eliminate the backlog of untested DNA and rape kits.
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Kejon Owens runs for 3 second-half TDs to help FIU beat UNT
Kejon Owens ran for three second-half touchdowns, including a 6-yard TD that gave Florida International the lead for good in the fourth quarter, Hezekiah Masses returned an interception for a touchdown and the Panthers beat North Texas 46-39 Saturday night.
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North Texas coach Eric Morris is set for his debut against Cal after a season in the Pac-12
The debut for North Texas coach Eric Morris comes against a familiar opponent since the Texas native spent last season as the offensive coordinator at Washington State.
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UNT new HSC College of Nursing adds two degree programs
The new Health Science Center at Fort Worth’s first students will start in Fall 2024.
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Free online course teaches healthy lifestyle to teens
The University of North Texas Health Science Center has launched a free program to encourage students to create healthy habits, backed by science, at a young age