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The Wall That Heals: Honorary exhibit for Vietnam War veterans comes to North Texas
The Wall That Heals, a three-quarter-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and a mobile Education Center, has reached North Texas. The exhibit, which honors and remembers the more than three million Americans who served in the U.S. Armed Forces in the Vietnam War, will be at Grand Park in Frisco from May 2 to May 5. It bears the names of the 58,281 men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in Vietnam.
Denton reelects Mayor Gerard Hudspeth for third and final term
Mayor Gerard Hudspeth has won his third and final term with 70.78% of the vote, according to unofficial results with 100% of precincts reporting Saturday. His challengers in the mayoral race, Lucas Wedgeworth and Stephen Dillenberg, received 23.91% and 5.31% of the vote, respectively.
Denton police get 60 vehicle burglary reports at apartments Thursday
The Denton Police Department received about 60 reports of apartment residents finding their vehicle windows smashed and rifled through on Thursday, according to police reports. At about 5:57 a.m., officers responded to a vehicle burglary report. They would be dispatched more than once to similar reports. Additional vehicle owners filed...
Denton County man found not guilty of 2021 murder by insanity defense
A Denton County man accused of murdering his ex-wife was found not guilty Friday by reason of insanity. It is still to be determined how long he will stay in a state hospital for treatment. Ronald Singer, 38, was charged with murdering 45-year-old Maria Romero-Ramos in her apartment in the...
Local artists transform their ceramics business into a welcoming creative community
Two local Denton business owners, Erin Allice and Melissa Getty, started as engineer advisors at the university before rediscovering their love of ceramics. Together, Allice and Getty created their business, Denton Ceramic’s Collective, to help bring together emerging artists to share their experiences and ideas. The Denton Ceramic’s Collective...
Collin County elections: runoffs, civil service and collective bargaining in Frisco fall short
Voters in Frisco appear to have rejected two controversial public safety propositions that could have tipped the balance of power between the city and its firefighters. Two Allen city council races may be to be headed for a runoff. McKinney voters also weighed on on bond propositions and Collin County...
Denton didn’t break whistleblower law when it fired 2 employees, Texas Supreme Court rules
The city of Denton did not violate the Texas Whistleblower Act when it fired two municipal power company employees who blew the whistle on a former Denton City Council member who leaked documents to the Denton Record-Chronicle, the Texas Supreme Court ruled Friday. In its 15-page opinion, the court ruled...
Prosper PD forwards Dak Prescott’s extortion case to Collin County DA
DALLAS - The Collin County District Attorney's Office now has the possible evidence that Prosper police gathered against a woman Dak Prescott claims tried to extort him. The Prosper Police Department told FOX 4 on Friday that it has forwarded the case to the DA. The attorneys for the Dallas...
‘THE BEST YEAR YET:’ Little Elm gears up for annual Craft Brew & Que Festival
The annual Little Elm Craft Brew & Que Festival is set to return for its ninth year on June 1, offering an evening filled with craft beer, Texas BBQ, live music and spirited competition. This year, the Town of Little Elm has pulled out all the stops to ensure that...
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