Denton County

Caden Nowicki, a Ponder ISD senior and a member of the Lions football team, died Thursday after suffering traumatic injuries in a sledding accident on Monday.

A Ponder ISD student is in intensive care after a sledding accident on Monday. Caden Nowicki, a Ponder High School senior and a member of the Lions football team, was reportedly injured while sledding Monday.

Primary Election Day is March 3, and early in-person voting is Feb. 17-27. Here's everything you'll need to know before going into the voting booth.

The Confederate monument that was once located on the lawn of Denton County's historic courthouse is finally on display inside the Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum.

Israel Demello, 26, of Denton was arrested on Wednesday on four charges: Improper relationship between educator and student, sexual assault of a child, sexual performance by a child and indecency with a child by sexual contact. All of the offenses are second-degree felonies.

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.

So far, 19 people have been arrested and face a range of federal and state charges that include hindering prosecution of terrorism in connection to what authorities called a “North Texas Antifa Cell.” The most recent arrest occurred last week in Weatherford.

The western diamondback rattlesnake checked off a new portion of the map last November, making Denton County part of the species’ territory.

Denton County agencies face uncertainty as HUD considers rule changes that could shift resources away from permanent supportive housing and rapid rehousing programs.

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

The North Texas Food Bank reaches 12 counties and services approximately 460,000 people.

Republicans have focused on the issue of illegal noncitizen voting, although research has found noncitizens rarely vote.