White Castle breaks ground on first North Texas location
After 105 years of business and more than 330 locations across the country, White Castle is finally arriving in the Lone Star State.
Jun 3, 2026Open source
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Texas AG Ken Paxton sues city of Denton over plans for ‘Big Gay Swim Day’
DALLAS --Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing the city of Denton to block plans for gender-neutral changing rooms at a gay Pride swim party.
Jun 5, 2026Open source
Helicopter crashes in Denton County near Texas Motor Speedway
A helicopter crash in Denton County near Texas Motor Speedway left two people injured and hospitalized on Wednesday morning.
May 28, 2026Open source
Election Results: May 26 Texas primary runoff
See the Texas primary runoff races on ballots in Collin, Dallas, Denton and Tarrant counties.
May 27, 2026Open source
No Answers in Fatal Hit-and-Run in Rural Denton County
A North Texas family is searching for answers two months after a deadly hit-and-run crash.
May 23, 2026Open source
Swiss drugmaker Novartis breaks ground on Denton facility
Novartis broke ground on a 46,000 sq. ft. radioligand therapy plant in Denton that is set to be fully operational in 2028.
May 8, 2026Open source
52-year-old Denton man receives 50-year sentence for continuous sexual abuse of disabled child
"The justice our most vulnerable victims deserve”: Denton man receives 50 years in prison for continuous sexual abuse of a disabled child.
May 5, 2026Open source
A Farmer Donated Land For a Public Park and the City Sold It to a Data Center Developer for $10 Million
The City of Taylor, Texas, is facing public outcry after residents found out a data center's being constructed on land donated as a public space.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
McFeely: How does a few days in Texas sound for a bowl game, Bison fans?
College football bowl schedule released and there will be two in Frisco, Texas, a familiar spot for NDSU
Jun 8, 2026Open source
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Tim Cowlishaw: Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby's return to football is hardly the death of college sports
DALLAS — Brendan Sorsby is going to be allowed to play quarterback for Texas Tech this fall (at least as of Monday’s court ruling, which will inevitably...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Who is really looking out for Brendan Sorsby in the Texas Tech gambling, eligibility saga?
Sorsby is not the first, nor will he be the last, high-profile athlete to be entangled by sports betting.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Tim Cowlishaw: Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby's return to football is hardly the death of college sports
DALLAS — Brendan Sorsby is going to be allowed to play quarterback for Texas Tech this fall (at least as of Monday’s court ruling, which will inevitably...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Buffs’ athletic director Lovo stunned by ‘troubling’ ruling in Texas Tech QB gambling case
Colorado Buffaloes athletic director Fernando Lovo issues statement after injunction granted to Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Keeler: Deion Sanders, CU Buffs should ditch Texas Tech, Sorsby for CSU Rams in 2026
Deion Sanders and Jim Mora both have an Oct. 10 bye weekend in 2026. Why don't the Buffs cancel their Oct. 3 game with dirty Texas Tech and bring back the Ro...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Texas teen who fatally stabbed track athlete at school meet found guilty and sentenced to prison
A Texas teenager who fatally stabbed a 17-year-old track athlete was convicted of murder and sentenced to 35 years in prison.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Texas teen convicted of murder in fatal stabbing at high school track meet
A Texas teenager who prosecutors said provoked a 17-year-old athlete from a rival team before fatally stabbing him at a high school track meet has been found...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
39 people rescued from burned tractor-trailer after South Texas pursuit, Border Patrol officials say
Border Patrol officials said 39 people were rescued from a burning tractor-trailer after a pursuit in South Texas.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Texas Education Agency launches dashboard tracking educator misconduct reports
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has implemented an initial launch of its Educator Misconduct Dashboard, which lays out the numbers of reports being submitte...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Can your dog or cat get screwworm? Here’s what experts say about the risk to pets and people
As Texas officials ramp up efforts to stop the spread of the New World screwworm, many Texans are wondering whether the flesh-eating parasite could affect th...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Texas teen who fatally stabbed track athlete at school meet found guilty and sentenced to prison
Texas teen who fatally stabbed track athlete at school meet found guilty and sentenced to prison
Jun 10, 2026Open source
New World screwworm quarantine in place for parts of several south Texas counties
New World screwworm quarantine in place for parts of several south Texas counties
Jun 10, 2026Open source
GAO finds millions of dollars wasted, safety and security at risk in Texas detention center
Report: a hastily constructed immigrant detention facility in Texas wasted millions in federal funding and failed to meet basic standards.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Texas teen convicted of murder for stabbing another athlete at a high school track meet
A Texas teenager who prosecutors said provoked a 17-year-old athlete from a rival team before fatally stabbing him at a high school track meet has been found...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Texas teen convicted of murder in a fatal stabbing at a high school track meet
MCKINNEY, Texas (AP) — A Texas teenager who fatally stabbed a 17-year-old track athlete from a rival team during a meet was convicted of murder Tuesday in...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Texas track meet stabbing trial: Karmelo Anthony found guilty of murder of Austin Metcalf
Texas track meet stabbing trial: Karmelo Anthony found guilty of murder of Austin Metcalf
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Texas teen convicted of murder for stabbing another athlete at a high school track meet
A Texas teenager who fatally stabbed a 17-year-old athlete from a rival track team has been found guilty of murder
Jun 9, 2026Open source
What screwworm means for your beef prices
USDA confirms screwworm in Texas cattle as ranchers face higher costs and beef prices stay elevated for shoppers
Jun 9, 2026Open source
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Tim Cowlishaw: Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby's return to football is hardly the death of college sports
DALLAS — Brendan Sorsby is going to be allowed to play quarterback for Texas Tech this fall (at least as of Monday’s court ruling, which will inevitably...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Who is really looking out for Brendan Sorsby in the Texas Tech gambling, eligibility saga?
Sorsby is not the first, nor will he be the last, high-profile athlete to be entangled by sports betting.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Tim Cowlishaw: Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby's return to football is hardly the death of college sports
DALLAS — Brendan Sorsby is going to be allowed to play quarterback for Texas Tech this fall (at least as of Monday’s court ruling, which will inevitably...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Buffs’ athletic director Lovo stunned by ‘troubling’ ruling in Texas Tech QB gambling case
Colorado Buffaloes athletic director Fernando Lovo issues statement after injunction granted to Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Keeler: Deion Sanders, CU Buffs should ditch Texas Tech, Sorsby for CSU Rams in 2026
Deion Sanders and Jim Mora both have an Oct. 10 bye weekend in 2026. Why don't the Buffs cancel their Oct. 3 game with dirty Texas Tech and bring back the Ro...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Texas teen who fatally stabbed track athlete at school meet found guilty and sentenced to prison
A Texas teenager who fatally stabbed a 17-year-old track athlete was convicted of murder and sentenced to 35 years in prison.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Texas teen convicted of murder in fatal stabbing at high school track meet
A Texas teenager who prosecutors said provoked a 17-year-old athlete from a rival team before fatally stabbing him at a high school track meet has been found...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
39 people rescued from burned tractor-trailer after South Texas pursuit, Border Patrol officials say
Border Patrol officials said 39 people were rescued from a burning tractor-trailer after a pursuit in South Texas.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Texas Education Agency launches dashboard tracking educator misconduct reports
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has implemented an initial launch of its Educator Misconduct Dashboard, which lays out the numbers of reports being submitte...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
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