FOX4 2d ago
A North Texas student is dead after a crash on Wednesday in Denton County.The single-vehicle crash happened on FM 1173 in Krum, just northwest of Denton.Denton Police Department said a female driver was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. A male passenger died at the hospital. And another female passenger was treated at the hospital and released.Investigators said all three were minors.Police did not release the name or age of the juvenile who died.They also said they are still investigating the cause of the crash.Krum ISD confirmed the victim was a student in the district."Our hearts are with the student's family, friends, classmates, and everyone affected by this unimaginable loss. On behalf of the entire Krum ISD community, we extend our deepest condolences and ask that you keep the family in your thoughts during this incredibly difficult time," the district said in a post on social media.Krum ISD will offer counseling services for students and staff in the coming days.
FOX4 2d ago
Triple-digit heat and dry conditions fuel wildfire risks across North Texas as crews battle new blazes in Archer City and Olney with minimal rain expected.
FOX4 1d ago
An outdoor gun range is the target of a lawsuit that claims stray bullets hit a nearby middle school.Stray bullets found at new Floyd Barksdale Middle SchoolThe area has a lot of new development, but the gun range has been here since 1980. The new school is set to open in a few days, and the district has concerns about the safety of students after finding two bullets that hit the school this summer.This morning, gunshots could be heard from the Quail Creek Gun Range, which is 1.2 miles from Floyd Barksdale Middle School. Students will begin attending school here next week.In a lawsuit filed this week, the district says that in May and July, crews found shattered glass and a bullet hole in a window and in the side of the brick part of the school building.Today, a judge sided with the school district and put new restrictions on the gun range.Judge restricts firearms at Quail Creek Gun RangeAt the gun range, the firing line faces north toward the school, and while there are berms to stop
