Man killed in Thanksgiving night hit-and-run in Denton
Denton police are looking for the driver of a 2007 to 2009 Hyundai Elantra with front end or side damage following a deadly hit-and-run.
Former Denton ISD football coach accused of sexual contact with students at new school
An investigation into the former Denton Ryan coach found complaints from his time at Denton ISD.
Registered sex offender arrested for home invasion in Denton
Police arrested a registered sex offender accused of a home invasion in Denton Friday morning.
Denton votes to decriminalize small amounts marijuana
Proposition B would end citations and arrests for misdemeanor possession of marijuana, among other things.
Suspect breaks into Denton City Hall, does $10K worth of damage, police say
The police report says the City Manager's Office suffered “total destruction”, with numerous electronics, personal items and the desk taking damage. Urine and feces were also found inside the office.
Denton officer arrested for public intoxication, disorderly conduct
Denton police said one of their officers was arrested earlier this week for allegedly behaving badly in public.
FOX 4 Investigates: 14 girls sexually abused by North Texas youth pastor; the red flags the church ignored
A North Texas megachurch recently released an investigation that revealed a former youth pastor sexually abused 14 girls at two different churches. Now, one of his many victims is sharing her story publicly for the first time. She wants to shine a light on what happened because she says the church kept it in the dark for too long.
New Denton police chief Doug Shoemaker sworn in
Chief Doug Shoemaker was sworn in on Monday. He plans to begin visiting with members of the community on National Night Out.
City of Denton dismissed from lawsuit over man’s police shooting death
Darius Tarver’s family filed a lawsuit accusing the city of Denton of improperly training its police officers. A judge ruled against that claim.
3 arrested in Denton for catalytic converter crime spree
Dameiun Harris, Latricia Murphy and a juvenile were all busted before dawn Thursday morning for charges of stealing catalytic converters.
Denton landlord arrested after confronting tenant with a gun
Denton police arrested a 68-year-old man for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after a video shows him confronting a tenant with a gun. When FOX 4 spoke to the landlord, he did not deny his role in the confrontation.
Denton police officer gets 10 years after downloading child porn at work
A former police officer who was caught downloading child pornography at the Denton police headquarters was sentenced to more than 10 years in prison.
Denton bar cancels Disney-themed drag brunch after saying threats were made
A Denton bar and grill has canceled its Disney-themed drag brunch as a precaution after getting threats.
North Texan gets 6 months for threats to Maryland vaccine advocate
A North Texas man was sentenced to six months in federal prison Tuesday for threatening a Maryland doctor who has been a prominent advocate for COVID-19 vaccines, a federal prosecutor said.
Things to do in Dallas this weekend: August 26-28
From the return of high school football to musicals and dancing there is plenty to do in and around Dallas this weekend.
Denton selects its new police chief
Doug Shoemaker was selected by the city manager to lead the Denton Police Department.
Denton woman tells police she drowned her husband
A 911 caller reported seeing a woman holding a possibly deceased man in a Denton creek
Denton families starting over after fire destroys apartment building
A dozen people have been displaced after a massive fire destroyed a Denton apartment building.
Man dies in custody after found guilty of sexual assault of a child in Denton
A 57-year-old man died while in custody after being found guilty of sexual assault of a child in a Denton court.
New Denton High School campus welcomes students for first day
Denton ISD is celebrating the opening of a new state-of-the-art Denton High School campus.