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Severe storms leave hail, tornado damage in North Texas
Residents in North Texas are patching up storm damage after Thursday’s severe weather brought hail and a tornado.
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Severe storms, damaging hail ripped through Denton County
Severe weather, including strong winds and hail, swept through North Texas Thursday night and video shows the community of Lantana getting drenched in rain and hail. Some people saw hail the size of baseballs. NBC 5’s Keenan Willard has more.
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Mother loses fight to have son returned from CPS
A North Texas mother is fighting to regain custody of her son after a disagreement with doctors over his care. The case has garnered national attention. Maria Guerrero from NBC 5 has followed the story and has more.
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Judge finds Corinth mother not credible, denied custody of son after disagreeing with doctors
The case has gained national attention over parental rights and whether Texas Children’s Protective Services followed proper protocol in removing the child from his home.
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Fallen Carrollton officer remembered in Celina community he called home
The rapidly growing city of Celina in Denton County hopes one neighborhood street sign will guide others to learn more about a life dedicated to public service and sacrifice.
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Carrollton officer remembered in City of Celina
Carrollton Officer Steve Nothem died in 2022 while serving the public. Now, the city of Celina is uniquely honoring his legacy. NBC 5’s David Goins shares more.
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Second hearing held for Denton County toddler removed from home by CPS
A Denton County mother fighting to get her two-year-old son back from Texas Child Protective Services since before Christmas appeared once again in court Wednesday morning.
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Mother fights to get toddler out of CPS custody
A toddler remains in the custody of Child Protective Services and has been removed from his home. It happened after his mother left the hospital against medical advice. She’s fighting to get him back. NBC 5’s Maria Guerrero has the story.
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Primary Election Results: Denton County
See election results for races held in Denton County during the March 5, 2024, primary. Results available after 7 p.m. Tuesday.
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City of Justin experiencing city-wide water outage
Repairs have started, but the city does not have an estimated time of restoration.
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Mother takes on the state to regain custody of son after disagreeing with doctors over antibiotic treatment
A heated legal battle is unfolding in a Denton County courtroom where a mother is battling the state over her decision to leave a pediatric hospital, against medical advice, to seek treatment elsewhere.
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Mother battles in court for custody of her son
A legal battle over a two-year-old boy’s medical care occurred in a Denton County courtroom. Child protective services and the mother are at odds. The boy has been away from his mother since before Christmas. NBC 5’s Maria Guerrero has more.
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Serial rapist sentenced to life in prison
DNA connected 52-year-old Jeffrey Wheat to four sex assaults in Plano, Corinth, Coppell and Arlington. NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans has reactions from today’s sentencing, and how the case went from cold to conclusion.
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Man sentenced after admitting to multiple North Texas sex assaults
A serial rapist who admitted to multiple home invasion sexual assaults that took place in North Texas over nearly a decade will spend the rest of his life behind bars.
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Lewisville City Council to consider a temporary ban on short-term rentals Monday
The Lewisville City Council is expected to vote on a proposed temporary ban on new short-term rentals during Monday night’s meeting.
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Northwest ISD hosts memorial for North Texan Navy SEAL lost at sea
The Northwest Independent School District and the U.S. Navy came together in Justin on Saturday to hold a memorial for 27-year-old Nathan Gage Ingram, the Navy Seal from Trophy Club, who went missing in January during an operation overseas.
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Loved ones host memorial for missing North Texan Navy SEAL
Northwest ISD and the U.S. Navy partnered to hold a memorial in Justin for Nathan Gage Ingram, the Navy SEAL from the Trophy Club who went missing last month during an operation overseas. People attending shared with NBC 5’s Allie Spillyards that this was a chance to honor a hometown hero and wrap their arms around his grieving family.
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16-year-old shot, killed in Denton
Ely Mendez was a former football player for Denton High School. Police say he was gunned down near Denia Park Saturday night. As NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans shows, Ely’s family is pleading for his killer to come forward.
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Homicide victim found shot inside car in Denton, police investigating
A homicide investigation is underway after a man who was found shot in a parked car in Denton late Saturday night died from his injuries.
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Boil water order remains in effect in Denton County after fatal accident
A Denton County community is a step closer to having water service fully restored after a deadly water main break last week.