Denton could build new South Branch Library and senior center at one site to cut costs, staff suggests
The Denton City Council gave staff direction last week to create financial scenarios for extending the 2023 bond program to ease the burden …
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Passengers in Houston ICE shooting say agents rammed their van before firing
Two passengers in a van when an immigration agent fatally shot 52-year-old Lorenzo Salgado Araujo earlier this month said that two unmarked …
Denton blotter mapped: Police reports from July 13-19, 2026
The Denton Police Department arrested 60 individuals and responded to 2,616 service and officer-initiated calls from July 13-19, 2026.
Medical examiner still analyzing fetal remains from Lewisville Lake shore
The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office created an unidentified person profile for human fetal remains found at Lewisville Lake, but ef…
Loop 288 bridge over I-35 reduced to one lane after crash; TxDOT plans replacement later
A state transportation spokesperson says the North Loop 288 bridge over Interstate 35 in Denton has been reduced to one lane for the time be…
Bridge at I-35 and Loop 288 reduced to one lane after crash; TxDOT to replace later
A state transportation spokesperson says the North Loop 288 bridge over Interstate 35 in Denton has been reduced to one lane for the time be…
Saginaw man sentenced to 17 years in federal prison in Argyle fentanyl overdose death
A Saginaw man was sentenced to more than 17 years in federal prison Monday after admitting he took part in a fentanyl distribution conspirac…
Ranking the top five linebackers on Denton-area high school football teams in 2026
High school football season is fast approaching with less than a month before the start of fall practice. As the offseason nears its end, we…
ICE is arresting relatives who come forward to take custody of migrant children in federal shelters
On an early April morning, two U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents approached Y.R. in the parking lot of her Dallas-Fort Worth a…
James Talarico pledges $25 million to win over Black voters in U.S. Senate campaign
State Rep. James Talarico, D-Austin, has pledged to spend $25 million to mobilize Black voters on behalf of his campaign for the U.S. Senate…
Denton Community Shelter open overnight Tuesday with high heat in forecast
The Denton Community Shelter is open for overnight shelter capacity Tuesday into Wednesday as meteorologists issued an excessive heat warnin…
Top UNT transfer additions White, Onuoha named to Shrine Bowl 1000
Two of UNT's key transfer additions — running back Jahiem White and defensive end David Onuoha — were both named to the Shriners Children’s …