A stabbing occurred at an equestrian center in Bartonville, prompting an investigation by local police. The victim received treatment for a critical stab wound at a nearby hospital.
Yonkani Alvarez-Ruiz was arrested in connection with the incident and is being held at the Denton County Jail. He faces a charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
Further details about the stabbing and the investigation are available from the Cross Timbers Gazette, which reported on the incident and the arrest of Alvarez-Ruiz.
Southern Denton County restaurateur Marty Bryan continues to make his mark in Ponder, this time with a dessert shop. Marty B’s Ice Cream is expected to open in Ponder before the end of September, right across from Ranchman’s by Marty B along West Bailey Street. According to a soc...
Kevin Atkinson was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease on a Friday. As a head football coach and athletic director, not much could take his mind off the football game that night, but a life-changing diagnosis did. “That was the day the world stopped,” said Chrissy Atkinson, Kevin’...
Do you remember where you were at 8:46 a.m. on Sept. 11, 2001, when American Airlines 11 crashed into the North Tower of the World Trade Center? A short time later, at 9:03 a.m., United Airlines Flight 175 crashed into the South Tower of the World Trade Center. At 9:37 a.m., Amer...
In place of a popular retail store, a tax office will move in at The Shops at Highland Village. According to a filing with the state, Intuit TurboTax will begin leasing a space at The Shops at 1501 Cottonwood Creek in suite 110. The space was previously occupied by Francesca’s, w...
A tragic terrorist attack took place in New York City on Sept. 11, 2001, but the effects were felt all across the United States, and the world. Southern Denton County will offer ample opportunities for residents to come together and remember those that lost their lives and those ...
Lewisville Independent School District recently adopted its tax rate for the 2026-2027 budget, and it is the lowest since before the turn of the century. The district’s Board of Trustees unanimously approved the adoption of a tax rate of $1.0778 per $100 of taxable value for the ...
Similar to the temperatures outside, the competition is heating up in Lantana with the community’s annual road race just around the corner. The Run Lantana 5K and 10K races will be held Saturday at 8:20 a.m., and registration will remain open until Friday at 6 p.m. It will start ...
