Brooke Colombo | Denton Record-Chronicle

The murder of a Little Elm teen is drawing comparisons to the Karmelo Anthony trial, which drew national attention because of the races of the perpetrators and victims.

The Denton Fire Department’s calls for service continue to climb but the department already has preliminary plans to keep pace with seven future fire stations.

A Denton woman reported that she lost $1,500 to scammers impersonating Denton County deputies in a common jury duty fraud scheme.

Kyle James Daniels, 28, is accused of driving at recklessly unsafe speeds at a bend on H Lively Road, causing the death of his passenger, 25–year-old Trevor “Austin” Kern, in 2023.

The Aubrey Police Department reports that one woman was rescued and a male suspect was arrested at an Aubrey-area home after being held hostage for more than 24 hours.

Hostage negotiations are ongoing as one woman remains captive in an Aubrey home Tuesday morning after a man called 911 and threatened to shoot two females late Monday night.

A house exploded on Moseley Street in Lake Dallas due to an Atmos Energy gas leak. The explosion sent Jessica Lopez to the hospital with serious injuries. She is suing Atmos Energy. Lake Dallas city officials addressed resident complaints and Atmos Energy discussed the leak at a meeting Wednesday night.

Select Denton County Sheriff’s Office personnel can now identify and detain a person they suspect is violating U.S. immigration law, expanding this authority beyond jail interviews.

A few of Denton County’s interstate and inner-city roads improvement projects are set to wrap up in 2026.

A former sheriff’s deputy convicted of his girlfriend’s murder in Denton pleaded guilty Thursday to tampering with evidence from the murder in…

Denton Police Chief Jessica Robledo plans to retire in February due to a recent death in her family, according to a city official.

A former Denton officer allegedly made false statements under oath after he arrested a man in 2023, accusing the man of evading arrest, according to documents the Denton Record-Chronicle obtained Wednesday.