Denton police: DWI suspect allegedly assaults officer during arrest
Denton officers report that a 36-year-old DWI suspect kicked an officer in the groin as they tried to place her in a patrol vehicle Monday.
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Denton barbershop owner admitted recording women in restroom, affidavit says
The owner of a Denton barbershop admitted placing a cellphone in the business' women's restroom to record people, including a female employee, according to a police affidavit....
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UNT safety CJ Coombes never gave up on football dreams, not even during days as a janitor
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Prediction: UNT will open American Conference play with key win at Tulsa
North Texas will play a key game in its season when it faces Tulsa on the road. The Mean Green will come through for the win.
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Denton Halloween 2026: What’s new, what’s returning and what to expect
Local art, transportation updates and an app to track a skeleton gnome will all be part of this year's 31 Days of Denton Halloween.
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Map: Denton police reports from Sept. 21-27, 2026
The Denton Police Department arrested 64 individuals and responded to 2,692 service and officer-initiated calls from Sept. 21-27, 2026.
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Denton County Commissioners Court Meeting
Event date: October 5, 2026 Event Time: 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM Location: 1 Courthouse Drive Denton, TX 76208 Description: Commissioners Court meetings are open to the public....
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Fort Worth firefighters receive pay raise
A new contract between the City of Fort Worth and the Fort Worth Fire Association will give a raise to firefighters and first responders in the city. FOX 4's Dionne Anglin has more....
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Football stat leaders: See the top local passers, rushers and receivers through Week 5
Argyle senior Julian Caldwell moved atop the Denton area's season-long receiving leaderboard this week after putting together his third straight 100-yard game. The Texas Tech commit has over 500 receiving yards and nine TDs in just three games....
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Fort Worth firefighters, paramedics receive raises through new contract with city
Firefighters and first responders in Fort Worth secured a pay raise through a new collective bargaining agreement the city approved on Tuesday.
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Man shot by ICE in Austin is charged with assaulting and resisting an officer
Wilber Garces Perez, who was shot in the back by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer on Sept. 20 in north Austin, has been charged with assaulting, resisting, interfering and impeding law enforcement....
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President Trump prepares to tour Peterbilt plant in Denton on Thursday
President Donald Trump plans to tour Denton's Peterbilt Motors plant on Thursday to tout his pro-growth economic agenda.
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Flood watch issued in Denton County with heavy storms expected to break heat
The National Weather Service issued a flood watch for Denton County on Tuesday as thunderstorms are set to bring near-record rain and a relief from the heat....