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A Denton resident reported to police that two people attempted to rob him at gunpoint while he was working in his garage early Wednesday morning, according to a police report.
After Gov. Greg Abbott’s late-night veto of Senate Bill 3, which was set to ban all consumable THC products, Denton businesses selling THC products can breathe a collective sigh of relief for now.
A persistent sewer smell wafting along parts of Michigan Avenue in Emmett Township is causing a stink among some residents and business owners.“I could not sit ...
The city of Denton is now officially the Halloween Capital of Texas, joining the city’s long-running title as the Redbud Capital of Texas.
18-wheeler catches fire, causes shutdown at southbound lanes on I-35E in Denton County An 18-wheeler caught on fire early Wednesday morning, prompting a portion of I-35E to shut down.
The financial pressure squeezing too many Denton families with rising costs for housing and basic needs is one of the reasons Chris Watts, a former Denton mayor and council member, says he’ll ...
A 44-year-old man with a history of stealing from the Lowe’s in Denton was arrested on a shoplifting charge there again after lying to his sister to get a ride, according to a police report.
Denton was among at least 10 cities in North Texas that held "No King" protests opposing President Donald Trump's policies.
Tracy Murphree, a former Texas Ranger, has been the Denton County sheriff since 2017.
Voting begins June 13 and runs until July 20 at 11:59 p.m. There is no purchase necessary to nominate, vote or win in the annual Best of Denton awards.
When Denton County experienced deadly tornadoes and straight-line winds in 2024, the Federal Emergency Management Agency provided more than $306 million in assistance.
A No Kings protest is planned on the Denton Square mid-Saturday as part of a nationwide movement in opposition to President Donald Trump.