Denton County

A bicyclist was fatally struck by a vehicle Friday evening in Pilot Point, and police are continuing to investigate the crash.

Dallas is preparing to host key World Cup events like the International Broadcast Center and Fan Festival, while public safety officials focus on extreme heat and crowd control challenges ahead of the major 39-day event.

A person suspected of intentionally setting fire to a home in The Colony last month has been arrested, officials said.

Although the Nov. 4 election was relatively low-interest in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, voters across the state approved 17 important statewide ballot issues involving property taxes and bail reform.

Denton County registered voters on Election Day can vote at their precinct polling location from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m.

The Texas Rangers are investigating an officer-involved shooting that happened early Sunday morning that resulted in the death of an armed man after he allegedly fired a weapon at responding Denton police officers.

Someone from The Colony won more than $1 million with a Texas Two Step lottery ticket.

Community members rallied to support a Denton County family whose home was severely damaged by a lightning strike and fire, raising nearly $23,000 as the family fortunately escaped safely.

The cause of the fire that claimed the man's life has not been determined, but the blaze began during a lightning storm.

Multiple structure fires were reported across North Texas early Friday following heavy thunderstorms, with fire officials confirming at least some of the blazes were lightning-related.

Severe storms expected to bring wind, flood, and hail risks to North Texas this weekend have prompted multiple school districts to move high school football games from Friday night to Thursday.

The man is in critical condition after the apparent attempted murder-suicide, police say.

Early voting for the November 2025 election begins on Oct. 20. Here is a list of Denton County early voting locations.

A home explosion and fire happened just before 1 a.m. Monday in The Colony, spreading flames to multiple nearby houses.

Here's a look at some of the signs carried at the protests in North Texas.