Representatives Jasmine Crockett, Brandon Gill react to President Trump's "big, beautiful bill"

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth 6/1 5:38A Jack Fink

When it comes to their political views, U.S. Representatives Jasmine Crockett, D-Dallas, and Brandon Gill, R-Flower Mound, could not be more different. They both sounded off on what President Trump calls the "big, beautiful bill". The bill...

Lantana cat rescue group awarded $5,000 grant

crosstimbersgazette.com 5/31 7:45P CTG Staff

Rescue Me, a Lantana-based cat rescue nonprofit, has been awarded a $5,000 grant from national animal welfare organization Petco Love to support its ongoing efforts in adoption and community cat care. Petco Love, which has invested nearly $410...

Stormy May drenches Denton County

crosstimbersgazette.com 5/31 7:30P Brad Barton

May of 2025 was warmer, wetter and wilder than normal for North Texas with several bouts of severe weather. The average high in May was 83, one degree above the climatological norm, while the average low was 59, one degree cooler than normal. The...

Argyle Police Blotter

crosstimbersgazette.com 5/31 3:00A CTG Staff

The following is a summary of recent incident reports made to the Argyle Police Department as compiled by the staff of The CTG: On April 9, a resident called to report that strangers pulled into their driveway asking for work and began to use...

An Aggie Triple Crown: Lewisville mom’s degree dreams come true

crosstimbersgazette.com 5/30 7:49A Contributing Writer

Cristina Flores-Villarreal sent her sons, Gueriel and Eduardo Mendes-Flores, to Texas A&M University in College Station. Like many proud Aggie parents, she was full of hopes and dreams for their...

Ava Moore, killed in Grapevine Lake jet ski crash, to be laid to rest this weekend

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth 5/30 6:22A Julia Falcon

Family of the teen who was killed in a jet ski crash on Grapevine Lake will be celebrating her life this weekend. Ava Moore, 18, was kayaking at the lake on May 25 when she was struck and killed by a...

The Tesla in Flower Mound is officially open

crosstimbersgazette.com 5/30 5:30A Micah Pearce

In early May, a Tesla dealership and service center opened in Flower Mound at 1805 Justin Road. In previous reporting , Flower Mound Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Adam Schiestel said he is excited for Tesla to come to the town, specifically in that...

Denton County Sheriff’s Office welcomes new Chief Deputy

crosstimbersgazette.com 5/30 1:42A Contributing Writer

We are pleased to introduce our new Chief Deputy, Roger White. He was born and raised in Gainesville, and is a sixth-generation Texan. Roger has been married to his wife, Diane, for over 40 years. They have two sons, Trey and Travis, who are both...

Traffic Signal Work at Flower Mound Road and Garden Ridge Boulevard to Start May 30

Flower Mound, TX (News) 5/29 11:26A

Beginning at 9 a.m. on May 30, the Town’s Traffic Division will replace the traffic signal equipment at Flower Mound Road and Garden Ridge Boulevard. The traffic signals at this intersection will be flashing red for a few hours while work is...

The suspects in the deadly Grapevine Lake jet ski crash are in the U.S. illegally. What's next in...

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth 5/29 4:54A Marvin Hurst

Since the suspects in the deadly Grapevine Lake jet ski crash were confirmed to be in the country illegally , federal immigration officials are now involved in the investigation. The investigation into the watercraft death of Ava Moore is...

AAPI Heritage Month: Dallas chef blends Thai-Texan roots to share culture

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 5/29 3:51A Alanna Quillen

A house fire in Collin County caused by lightning has neighbors rushing to install what experts say is the only way to prevent a similar disaster from happening to them. Larry Breecher, a fourth-generation owner of Superior Lightning Protection ,...

Starship Bagel in Lewisville to be featured on ‘Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives’

crosstimbersgazette.com 5/29 1:30A CTG Staff

Starship Bagel in Lewisville is preparing for a moment in the national spotlight as it makes its television debut on Guy Fieri’s hit Food Network show “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” on Friday, June 6 at 8 p.m. The popular bagel shop, owned by Oren...

More North Texas school districts are switching to 4-day weeks. Here's why.

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth 5/29 1:00A Lacey Beasley

More public school districts in Texas are turning to shorter school weeks , including several in North Texas. For the 2025-2026 school year, Kennedale ISD in Tarrant County and Ponder ISD in Denton County will transition to a four-day school week....

Local church to pack a shipping container with meals for The Philippines

crosstimbersgazette.com 5/28 10:35A Mark Smith

Trietsch United Methodist Church in Flower Mound is seeking well over 1,000 community volunteers to help pack nearly 300,000 meals to feed hungry people in The Philippines. This summer we re doing something big! the church said on its website. We...

Lewisville police investigating shooting

crosstimbersgazette.com 5/28 10:27A Mark Smith

The Lewisville Police Department is investigating a reported shooting that left one person being transported to the hospital. LPD responded to the victim on Tuesday evening in the 100 block of South I-35E, but police believe the shooting actually...