Denton Black Film Festival returns for the 11th year

Published   Jan 23, 2025 05:12AM


The Denton Black Film Festival has returned for its 11th year in North Texas, and NBC 5, Telemundo 39, and the Denton Black Film Festival Institute invite you to attend.



The theme for 2025 is “Resilience,” and the festival brings together filmmakers, film industry leaders, emerging artists, moviegoers, and entertainment seekers.



Premiere screenings, filmmaker workshops, and panel discussions will take place at venues across Denton from Wednesday, January 22 to Sun ... Read more

Denton city and county officials prepare for winter weather



In Denton County road crews already have their trucks loaded. They are ready to spread salt and sand where needed.



“Our crews, we work in 24 hours a day, in three different shifts, nine-hour shifts,” D ... Read more

Denton names longtime law enforcement leader as new chief of



The city of Denton announced its new chief of police Thursday. Jessica Robledo, who has been serving as the interim chief for the past five months, is now the city’s new chief of police.



The city man ... Read more

A Baby Shower at Whataburger is the Most Texas Thing Ever

We do love our Whataburger here in the Lone Star State.

It seems like every time I turn around, I come across a story about a birthday or engagement photos or whatever kind of random event you can think of is being held a Whataburger. It ... Read more

Denton city and county officials prepare for possible winter weather

Published   Jan 08, 2025 05:36PM


In Denton County road crews already have their trucks loaded. They are ready to spread salt and sand where needed.



“Our crews, we work in 24 hours a day, in three different shifts, nine-hour shifts,” Denton County Judge Andy Eads said. “They’ll be overlapping, and so they are going to be, they’ve already started sanding and salting our county roads.”







Where they may be needed is coordinated in the county’s Emergency Opera ... Read more

Here are the fall festivals happening across North Texas in



A Denton family had quite the surprise when their baby girl arrived almost two weeks early and before they could make it to the hospital in time.



“She was expecting to deliver that baby at a hospital, ce ... Read more

79-year-old on motorized scooter fatally struck by truck in



A 79-year-old man riding a motorized mobility scooter was killed after he was hit by a pickup truck in front of Mack Park in Denton Friday night.



According to the Denton Police Department, the crash happen ... Read more

Denton massage parlor closed during human trafficking invest



A massage parlor in Denton is closed for at least six months as the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation investigates suspected human trafficking.



The TDLR announced Wednesday that it issued a six- ... Read more