Automated License Plate Readers Expand in DFW Area, Impacting Local Drivers
Flock cameras are now monitoring vehicles across the Dallas-Fort Worth region.
Zane BoydJuly 7, 20261 min read
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Denton County Confirms Two Cyclosporiasis Cases
Denton County Public Health officials have confirmed two laboratory-verified cases of cyclosporiasis, a parasitic intestinal illness, as the CDC investigates a broader outbreak.
Zane BoydJuly 7, 20262 min read
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Corinth Police Arrest Denton Suspects in Hit-and-Run Incident
Two suspects from Denton have been arrested in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash.
Zane BoydJuly 7, 20261 min read
Denton Gas Prices Drop to $3.1950 as Monthly Trend Stays Lower — July 7, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $3.1950 in the Dallas area, down from yesterday, up from last week and below the Texas average.
Zane BoydJuly 7, 20261 min read
Fitch Assigns AA+ Rating to Denton’s $477 Million Bond Issue
Fitch Ratings has assigned an AA+ rating to Denton’s upcoming $477 million in general obligation bonds and certificates of obligation, affirming the city’s issuer default rating at the same level with a stable outlook.
Zane BoydJuly 7, 20262 min read
27 Denton-area alumni appear in new College Football 27 game
Sheridan Wilson leads Denton County graduates with a 92 rating in the EA Sports title, while Guyer High School accounts for 11 of the 27 local players featured.
Zane BoydJuly 7, 20262 min read
Rep. Gill Addresses Denton GOP on Spending, Democrats, and Sharia
U.S. Representative Brandon Gill spoke at a Denton County Republican event, highlighting federal spending oversight, criticizing Democratic policy positions, and citing polling on Sharia law support.
Zane BoydJuly 6, 20262 min read
Denton Gas Prices Drop to $3.2090 as Monthly Trend Stays Lower — July 6, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $3.2090 in the Dallas area, down from yesterday, up from last week and below the Texas average.
Zane BoydJuly 6, 20261 min read
DAR Brings Revolutionary War Exhibit to Denton County Courthouse
The Flower Mound chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution is hosting a free, traveling historical exhibit at the Denton County Courthouse-on-the-Square from late July through mid-August.
Zane BoydJuly 5, 20262 min read
Kerr County Emergency Coordinator Absent During Deadly Floods
A legislative investigation found that Kerr County's emergency coordinator was sick and asleep during the July 4 floods, with no delegate present to manage the crisis.
Cody UnderwoodJuly 5, 20262 min read
Denton Gas Prices Drop to $3.2200 as Monthly Trend Stays Lower — July 5, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $3.2200 in the Dallas area, down from yesterday, up from last week and below the Texas average.
Arlen HardyJuly 5, 20261 min read
Denton Man Sentenced to 78 Months for Bank Robberies
Jonathan Mark Fleming received a federal prison term after pleading guilty to three armed bank robberies in Denton.
Zane BoydJuly 4, 20262 min read
Denton Man Sentenced to 78 Months for Bank Robberies
Jonathan Mark Fleming pleaded guilty to bank robbery and was sentenced to 78 months in federal prison for three armed robberies in Denton County.
Zane BoydJuly 4, 20262 min read
New $88M Stadium Opens in Mansfield as World Cup Excitement Grows
Texas Health Mansfield Stadium has officially opened, featuring 7,000 seats for soccer events.
Jubal NashJuly 4, 20261 min read
New African American Museum Opens in Fort Worth with Diverse Art Exhibit
The Fort Worth African American Museum and Cultural Center has opened, showcasing local artists.
Jubal NashJuly 4, 20261 min read
Denton Hosts Parade and Fireworks for Independence Day
The City of Denton is hosting a downtown parade and a fireworks display at the North Texas Fairgrounds to mark the Fourth of July.
Zane BoydJuly 4, 20261 min read
Denton Gas Prices Drop to $3.2350 as Monthly Trend Stays Lower — July 4, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $3.2350 in the Dallas area, down from yesterday, up from last week and below the Texas average.
Tobias IversonJuly 4, 20261 min read
Texas DPS Names Alejandro Villegas as July 2026 Featured Fugitive
The Texas DPS has designated Alejandro Villegas as its Featured Fugitive for July 2026.
Zane BoydJuly 4, 20261 min read
6/27-7/4 Denton Real Estate Report: 622 Listings, Sale Price Down 2.4%
Zillow counted 622 Denton, TX homes for sale as of May 31, 2026, while Redfin reported 410 homes sold in May 2026 and a median sale price of $384,722.
Zane BoydJuly 4, 20262 min read
Road Maintenance Project in Grayson County Set to Begin This Summer
A new road maintenance initiative in Grayson County is scheduled to start this summer.
Zane BoydJuly 3, 20261 min read
Denton Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking in Grayson County
A convicted felon faces multiple drug-related charges in Grayson County.
Zane BoydJuly 3, 20261 min read