Back to School: 12 rural North Texas districts welcome back students
Twelve North Texas school districts in mostly rural areas are welcoming students back on Thursday.
Fentanyl dealer linked to 2 overdoses sentenced to 23 years in prison
A Wise County drug dealer connected to two deadly overdoses was sentenced to nearly 23 years in federal prison.
Wise County crash kills 3 kids, 1 woman
Three kids, ages 3, 7 and 10, were killed along with the driver of an SUV when it collided head-on with an 18-wheeler.
Alvord ISD schools placed on lockdown after report of armed suspect
Police say no armed suspect was ever found.
North Texas woman teaching girls about cars hopes it has big impact on their lives
A North Texas woman who calls herself the ‘Grease Girl’ is opening up the doors of her auto shop to some young women.
Monday’s storms brought hail, possible tornado to North Texas
Scattered thunderstorms brought heavy winds, lightning, hail, and a suspected tornado to North Texas Monday night.
Decatur ISD trustees vote against 4-day school week for 2024-2025, approve it for 2025-2026
Trustees in the Decatur Independent School District, northwest of Fort Worth, voted against switching to a four-day school week for next school year, but still adopted the plan for the year after.
Decatur ISD considers 4-day school week
If approved at Decatur ISD's meeting on Monday night, classes would be held Monday through Thursday starting next school year.
Athena Strand murder suspect denied jail transfer
Tanner Horner, the man accused of murdering 7-year-old Athena Strand in Wise County, will not be moved to another jail. His lawyers had requested the transfer claiming he was subjected to "cruel and unusual punishment."
Dallas Weather: Freeze Watches & Warning issued for North Texas through Wednesday morning
Are you ready for the first potential freeze of the season?
Wise County deputies shoot man during domestic disturbance call
Deputies in Wise County shot a man they said fired at them first.
North Texas woman who recreated Amelia Earhart's flight looks back on historic flight
A North Texas woman is reliving her accomplishment of flying around the world in 1967. Her name is Ann Pellegreno. She and her team completed the flight that Amelia Earhart could not just 30 years prior.
North Texas Wildfires: 1 in Denton County, 2 in Wise County still burning
Firefighters are continuing to work to contain several wildfires in North Texas due to the hot and dry conditions that have helped to fuel fires recently.
Grass fire burning in Wise County now 70% contained
Firefighters worked through the night in Runaway Bay to put out hot spots from a large grass fire that started Wednesday afternoon.
Crews working to put out grass fire in Wise County
Crews are working to control a grassfire that broke out in Wise County Wednesday morning.
Wise County man leads deputies to wife, 11-year-old daughter's bodies inside his garage
On Monday, someone called the Wise County Emergency Call Center saying their sister-in-law, Kimberly Kellam, and her 11-year-old daughter had not been seen in several months.
New law creates 'Athena Alert,' named after Wise County 7-year-old
The new law allows for law enforcement to issue an alert for a region when a child goes missing, before it is confirmed that there was an abduction.
Athena Strand-inspired “Athena Alert" bill heads to governor’s desk
A bill that will allow law enforcement to issue missing child alerts more quickly is headed to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk.
Athena Strand remembered on what would have been her 8th birthday
Athena Strand's family members are hoping to keep her memory alive by asking others to wear pink on what would have been her 8th birthday. The Wise County girl was kidnapped and murdered just before Christmas.
Bridgeport High School soccer players arrested for hazing
Police said the older players on the Bridgeport High School boys' soccer team would haze younger players by pulling off their pants.