Map: Denton police reports from Oct. 5-11, 2026
The Denton Police Department arrested 59 individuals and responded to 2,848 service and officer-initiated calls from Oct. 5-11, 2026.
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Denton woman believed murdered by estranged husband
Police believe a Denton woman was murdered by her estranged husband last month, and are asking for the public to help find him. FOX 4's Amelia Jones has more....
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Slideshow obtained by UNT newspaper reveals plans for Sycamore Hall and new AI college
The North Texas Daily acquired a slideshow presentation, sent to the Mayborn School of Journalism faculty on Aug. 24, detailing the College of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Analytics’ move into Sycamore Hall....
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Parents can find free guidance for children’s mental health through new program at TWU
The BRIDGE Project, from TWU and nonprofit Safe Minds, Strong Hearts, offers free workshops to provide information and resources to parents of children with neurodivergent or mental health challenges....
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District 1 heads into the spotlight with Denton City Council candidate forums for the Nov. 3 special election
The special election for Denton City Council District 1 has drawn four candidates for a term that ends in May. So far, two candidate forums are scheduled before the Nov. 3 special election to offer residents insight into where the…...
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District 1 heads into the spotlight with candidate forums for the Nov. 3 special election
The special election for Denton City Council District 1 has drawn four candidates for a term that ends in May. So far, two candidate forums are scheduled before the Nov. 3 special election to offer residents insight into where the…...
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UNT’s rebuilt group of wide receivers emerging as cornerstone of offense
North Texas faced the prospect of rebuilding its wide receiver corps after last season. Halfway into the year, UNT has been thrilled with the results.
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UNT's rebuilt group of wide receivers emerging as cornerstone of Mean Green's offense
North Texas faced the prospect of rebuilding its wide receiver corps after last season. Halfway into the year, UNT has been thrilled with the results.
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Denton Police seek public's help finding man accused of murdering estranged wife
Police believe a Denton man murdered his estranged wife and fled Texas last month, and are asking for the public's help in locating him.
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Sanger teams sweep District 9-4A cross country meet as Grahl, Meade win individual titles
Sanger's cross country teams dominated the District 9-4A meet Tuesday, winning both varsity team titles led by Ashton Grahl and Bryden Meade. Ponder also had both teams advance to the Region II-4A meet, and Krum sent two individuals to regionals....
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Denton County reports sixth West Nile virus case, second in Denton this year
The county’s sixth human case of West Nile virus this year was reported Tuesday. Denton County Public Health said a resident of Denton was diagnosed with the neuroinvasive form of the disease....
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Hank Scheible
Henry Walter Scheible, known to many as Hank, passed away on October 9, 2026, in Carrollton, Texas. He was born on March 27, 1943, in Denton, Texas, in his grandparents’ house. He lived a life marked by service, faith, and…...
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Denton police: Apartment residents report similar burglaries on Fallmeadow Street
Residents of a Denton apartment complex reported to police Sunday that a stranger entered their apartments as they slept, stealing or attempting to steal from them....