Denton

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.

Like beacons on the bank of Denton North Lakes Park’s south pond, a few white ducks sit on high alert for dangers. Even to the untrained eye, these white Pekin ducks are noticeably out of place among the other dark-colored ducks.

A Denton resident has tested positive for West Nile virus, health officials reported Thursday, bringing the total to two human cases in Denton and three in the county.

Michael Shellis traveled to Buckingham Palace to present his painting to the King.

Denton police report that a 31-year-old man fatally shot on Friday was the suspected shooter’s ex-romantic partner, and officers had prior encounters with them.

The Texas Rangers are currently investigating a shooting that involved four Denton police officers and left one man dead early Sunday morning.

As the nation prepares for SNAP benefits to halt on Saturday, leaders turned their attention to public schools. For millions of students, school is the most reliable source of meals.

As the government shutdown continues, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will run out on Nov. 1.

The album is filled with the band’s classic folky, prog-rock sound.

The two current employees — officers Ronald Foy and William Hulslander — are currently suspended without pay.

The coffin races are Saturday at noon on Hickory St. in Denton.

Because Denton County is rapidly growing, the county government has to expand to keep up. The county approved a request for another district court a couple of years ago but that there was not enough room for this expansion.