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Five-Year-Old Shot In The Head Dies

A 5-year-old boy who was accidentally shot in the head by his eight-year-old friend has died.

2013/05/11

Two Dead After Wrong-Way Driver Crash In Denton

Two people were killed Saturday morning in a four-vehicle crash on Interstate 35W at FM 2449 in Denton.

2013/05/04

Full-Scale Disaster Exercise In North Texas City

Today residents in Denton are probably hearing the words, “This is a test. This is only a test.” The City of Denton is conducting a full-scale emergency drill.

CBSDFW.COM–2013/05/03

UNT Coach Dan McCarney Back Following Surgery

North Texas coach Dan McCarney is back at work in his office a week after undergoing a heart procedure.

2013/04/26

A woman smokes a cigarette. (credit: Alexander Heimann/Getty Images)

Denton Smoking Ordinance In Effect

Denton joined the growing list of North Texas cities to ban smoking. But local businesses are allowed some breathing room to comply with the ordinance.

CBS 11–2013/04/17

(credit: Kathy Keatley Garvey, UC Davis Dept. of Entomology)

Four North Texas Counties Jointly Fighting West Nile Virus

Four North Texas county health departments are combining their planning and information to combat this year’s West Nile virus season.

2013/04/05

Pawn Shop Video Shows Denton Robbery Suspects

Denton Police are searching for three suspects who robbed a man of cash at gunpoint in the driveway of his Denton home.

2013/04/05

Stranger Pays Off Denton Woman’s Payday Loan

It was just $166 from a payday loan business, but it didn’t take much for Sybil Shepard to fall behind paying it back.

CBS 11–2013/03/28

Rider Not Letting Ataxia Stop Race For Awareness

Emily Penn is on a mission. Hat strapped and sunglasses on, she’s ready for a day of training. She is cycling for a cause.

2013/03/10

Defensive lineman Jarvis Moss of the Oakland Raiders looks on from the sidelines in the game with the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium on November 10, 2011 in San Diego, California. (credit: Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

Cowboys Give Tryout To Former First-Round DE

Defensive end Jarvis Moss, a 28-year-old Denton native who was the 17th overall pick in the 2007 NFL Draft, is getting a tryout Wednesday with the Cowboys.

2013/03/06

Kidnapping Case Ends Safely In Parker County

A domestic kidnapping case that started Tuesday afternoon in Denton ended safely Wednesday morning in Parker County.

2013/03/06

V. Lane Rawlins (credit: University of North Texas)

UNT President To Retire By Year’s End

The president of the University of North Texas has announced plans to retire by the end of 2013. V. Lane Rawlins has served as UNT president since 2010.

2013/03/06