Lewisville police investigate shooting death on Corporate Drive
Late Friday night, Lewisville police responded to a shooting death in the 200 block of East Corporate Drive.
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Man shot multiple times outside Lewisville apartment, police say
Lewisville police are investigating after a man was shot multiple times outside an apartment Friday night.
Denton police: Barbershop owner accused of invasive bathroom recording
A downtown Denton barbershop owner was arrested on a warrant Thursday for allegedly concealing a camera in the shop's bathroom, according to the Denton Police Department....
Denton police arrest drivers in two separate DWI crashes
Denton police report two separate crashes Wednesday led officers to arrest a 28-year-old and 41-year-old on suspicion of driving while intoxicated.
Sanger man killed in single-car crash on far north Denton road
Denton police say a 43-year-old driver died in a single-vehicle crash on a Denton road near Lake Ray Roberts on Thursday morning.
Denton police: Motorcyclist killed in crash on Bonnie Brae on Wednesday
Denton police say a motorcyclist was killed in a crash with an SUV on Bonnie Brae Street on Wednesday evening.
COVID-19 cases are on the rise in Texas
We are steadily approaching flu season in North Texas, but that’s not the only respiratory illness folks should be vigilant about — COVID-19 infections and emergency department visits are also on the rise....
Denton police: No signs of struggle in man’s death in alley on University Drive
Denton police are investigating a man’s death in an alley on West University Drive early Monday and report there were no immediate signs of a struggle....
Map: Denton police reports from Aug. 31 to Sept. 6, 2026
The Denton Police Department arrested 55 individuals and responded to 2,945 service and officer-initiated calls from Aug. 31 to Sept. 6, 2026.
Denton PD: Masked robber pointed gun at 7-Eleven clerk
Denton police report that a masked man robbed a 7-Eleven at gunpoint on Sunday and fled on a bicycle.
F&G Annuities & Life CEO & President Conor Murphy and CFO Michael Bailey to Speak at the 2026 Barclays Global Financial Services Conference
DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- F&G Annuities & Life, Inc. (NYSE: FG) (F&G) today announced that Conor Murphy, CEO & President, and Michael Bailey, EVP, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the Barclays…...
Two weeks later, one of the largest recorded wildfires in North Texas history continues burning
FORT WORTH — Two weeks after the Ross Fire broke out west of Fort Worth, responders are still battling one of the largest wildfires in North Texas’ recorded history....
2 men shot outside Lewisville restaurant, suspect arrested
Lewisville police arrested Leonel Consuelos Rocha Jr. for a shooting outside a restaurant on State Highway 121 Business on Sunday.
Lewisville police arrest McKinney man in child sexual abuse material case
Lewisville police arrested a McKinney man after detectives searched his home and allegedly found digital depictions of child sexual abuse, the department announced Friday....
North Texas nonprofit leading disaster relief efforts for those affected by Ross Fire
As the Ross Fire continues to burn in Palo Pinto and Jack counties, nonprofit officials have begun raising funds to help support affected families and ranchers....
Mother of boy killed in Denton crash says police apologized after misinforming her of case status
After the mother of a Krum elementary student killed in a crash posted a viral video concerned about how the Denton Police Department closed her son’s case too soon, the department clarified the crash investigation is ongoing....
Officials find Ross Fire was ‘human-caused’ as crews continue battling Palo Pinto blaze
State and North Texas officials determined the Ross Fire was “human-caused,” and began from equipment or vehicle use associated with a roadside start, according to a news release....
Denton man federally sentenced to 6 years for gun charge from traffic stop
A Denton man was sentenced to more than six years in federal prison on Wednesday after local officers found a firearm in his possession despite his previous felony conviction....
Man found dead outside Denton 7-Eleven had recent medical issue, police say
Denton police officers and paramedics found a man’s body on the ground outside a 7-Eleven on Wednesday. There were no immediate signs of foul play, and the man was recently hospitalized, according to a police report....
The Law Firm of Carlton F. Bennett, PLLC Provides Truck Accident Legal Support Across Hampton Roads and Virginia's Eastern Shore
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Former Krum sports booster officer accused of improperly using funds
A former president of the Krum Athletic Booster Club was arrested last week on a fraud charge related to booster club funds, according to both Denton County criminal records and a statement from the booster club issued on Tuesday....
I-35E flyover ramp in Denton reopened after 18-wheeler blockage
The northbound Interstate 35E flyover ramp to I-35W in Denton is reopen Monday morning after an 18-wheeler crash.
Council of governments executive director leaves job
The executive director of an Arlington-based government organization is out of his job months after he fired an influential North Texas transportation director — a move that spurred legal action and led to the director’s reinstatement....
PARSCH Advances German Fire Hose Technology for Wildfire Response
German hose manufacturer strengthens its focus on lightweight, durable fire hoses for demanding forest and vegetation fires
Denton PD: Multiple downtown roads closed after grease spill
Multiple downtown Denton roads are partially closed Friday evening after kitchen grease spilled from a moving truck, Denton police and firefighters say....
PuroClean of Stafford Opens 24/7 Water Damage Restoration and Emergency Flood Cleanup Services in Northern Virginia
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Woman tells Denton police that food delivery driver tried to force his way into her apartment
A woman reported to Denton police on Thursday that she had to physically prevent a food delivery driver from forcing his way into her apartment to take back her order, according to a police report....
First responders fight new flare ups in Ross Fire
The Ross Fire continues to affect thousands of acres in Palo Pinto County, and first responders are combating new flare ups in the fire that continue to pop up. FOX 4's Alex Boyer is live with more....
Ross Fire grows to one of the largest wildfires on record in North Texas
The Ross Fire has grown into one of the largest wildfires in the Dallas-Fort Worth area’s recorded history, scorching 85,000 acres across Palo Pinto and Jack counties in just three days....
Denton FD: Firefighters have house fire on Susie Lane contained
Denton firefighters have a house fire on Susie Lane under control Thursday and it appears all occupants were able to exit the house, a fire captain said....
Denton firefighters contain house fire on Susie Lane
Denton firefighters had a house fire on Susie Lane under control Thursday, and it appears all occupants were able to exit the house, a fire captain said....
Denton PD: Man allegedly exposes himself in neighborhood after leaving crash scene
Denton police arrested a 63-year-old man on Wednesday who was possibly intoxicated when he struck his daughter with her car and then walked off, later allegedly exposing himself to a woman in a neighborhood....
Former Bowie, Denton ISD administrator accused of failing to meet reporting requirements
The superintendent of Bowie ISD said Wednesday that a former principal in the district was arrested and indicted on a charge of failure to meet legal reporting requirements under the Texas Family Code, possibly related to awareness of child abuse…...
Man’s body recovered from Lewisville Lake in The Colony on Monday
The Lewisville Fire Department dive team recovered the body of a man from Lewisville Lake in The Colony on Monday.
Denton PD: Passerby finds deceased man in wooded area near Mack Park
Denton police say a passerby reported he found a deceased man Tuesday in a wooded area beyond a trail leading from Mack Park.
DCPH @ Denton County's 4th Annual Preparedness Fair
Event date: September 12, 2026 Event Time: 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM Location: 1 Courthouse Drive Denton, TX 76208 Description: DCPH staff will be available to answer questions and provide resources at this exciting educational and awareness event hosted by Denton County's Office of Em...
Gene Ray Green
With deep love and sorrow, we honor the life of Gene R. Green, a devoted husband, father, Paw Paw, loyal friend, and respected retired Lieutenant of the City of Denton Police Department. Surrounded by the love of his family, Gene…...
Denton County declares burn ban amid extreme fire danger in North Texas
Denton County commissioners approved a burn ban Tuesday, and local firefighters urged residents to stay vigilant as wildfires blaze across North Texas....
Map: Denton police reports from Aug. 17-23, 2026
The Denton Police Department arrested 59 individuals and responded to 2,822 service and officer-initiated calls from Aug. 17-23, 2026.
Denton PD: Moving residents report $20K instruments stolen in burglary
Residents reported to Denton police Saturday that their home was burglarized and instruments worth $20,000 were stolen while they were moving, according to a police report....