Brianna Torres

Reporter · Denton, TX

Brianna holds a Bachelor’s degree in Public Health from the University of Texas at San Antonio and has spent the last two years reporting on health initiatives and services in the Denton area. She is passionate about promoting community wellness and access to healthcare.

5 stories from Brianna Torres in Denton

Memorial for victims of DWI crash in Denton, Texas

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'He killed that family': Fort Worth man sentenced to 68 years for 2024 DWI crash that killed five

On a warm summer evening in August 2024, the Gonzalez family was preparing for a joyous family gathering. They had planned a barbecue, laughter echoing through the air, and the aroma of grilled meat wafting from the backyard. But that night, tragedy struck when Eduardo Gonzalez, a Fort Worth man,...

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Children trick-or-treating in Denton on Halloween night

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DFW Weather: Will this year's Halloween forecast be a trick or treat? We're tracking a Halloween rain chance.

As the leaves turn and the air grows crisp, Denton families are gearing up for one of the most anticipated nights of the year: Halloween. Children in costumes, the laughter of friends, and the excitement of trick-or-treating fill the streets, but this year, the forecast has parents checking the...

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A stunning view of the Sunset Amphitheater construction site in McKinney, Texas.

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Exclusive look inside McKinney’s $300 million Sunset Amphitheater as construction moves forward

As the sun sets over McKinney, Texas, the sound of construction fills the air, a symphony of progress that hints at a vibrant future. Workers bustle about the site of the new Sunset Amphitheater, a $300 million investment that promises to be a game-changer for the local community. With a capacity...

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A shopping center in Dallas, Texas, where a shooting occurred.

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22-year-old arrested after allegedly fatally shooting woman inside Dallas shopping center, officials say

On a busy Saturday afternoon at the Dallas shopping center , shoppers were enjoying the weekend bustle when a sudden eruption of violence shattered the peace. Eyewitnesses reported hearing gunshots that echoed through the halls, sending people scrambling for safety. In the aftermath, a 22-year-old...

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Lewisville firefighters rescuing a cat from a Tesla vehicle's undercarriage.

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Cat rescued from Tesla in Lewisville after family heard meowing beneath vehicle

In a heartwarming rescue that underscores the deep compassion woven into the fabric of our North Texas communities, a family in Lewisville recently heard a desperate meowing coming from beneath their Tesla, prompting an urgent call for help. This poignant discovery quickly escalated into a...

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