Good morning, Denton.

Spirit Airlines may shut down today due to heavy debt and failed merger talks, leaving many North Texas travelers scrambling for alternate flights at DFW—experts warn fares could rise while refunds may be delayed.

Tensions in Iran are pushing gas prices upward in North Texas as the statewide average for regular unleaded reaches about $3.90 a gallon.

Local drivers report spending extra for a fill-up (up to $20 more than last year) and expect costs may continue to climb as conditions remain uncertain.

Former ASU receiver Jordyn Tyson from Allen will join the New Orleans Saints for rookie minicamp next week, while Denton standout Eli Stowers from Guyer and former Ryan star Anthony Hill, Jr. were also selected by NFL teams; these Texas talents now begin their pro journeys.

Jake Xerxes Fussell with Alex Dupree

7-10 p.m. — Dan's SilverLeaf — $20 adv / $25 dos — Experience a night of live music featuring Jake Xerxes Fussell and Alex Dupree.

Youth Symphony of Denton Year End Concert

3:00 – 4:30 p.m. — Voertman Hall — Tickets required — Experience the youthful artistry of talented musicians performing classical masterpieces.