Brooke Colombo

Denton officers are investigating after two women reported a burglar broke into their house and stole undergarments from one of their bedrooms.

A Denton woman reported Thursday that she lost $1,500 to scammers impersonating Denton County deputies in a common jury duty fraud scheme.

The Denton Fire Department’s calls for service continue to climb but the department already has preliminary plans to keep pace with seven future fire stations.

A bicyclist reported to Denton officers that a stranger pulled a knife on him and demanded his bike outside of a gas station Friday, according to a police report.

A Denton wastewater employee reported to police Monday that an unknown person entered a vacant city building and stole copper wiring.

The Denton Police Department arrested 62 individuals and responded to 2,489 service and officer-initiated calls from May 25-31, 2026.

Five mosquito traps in Denton County recently tested positive for the potentially fatal West Nile virus, marking the start of the 2026 mosquito season.

Construction crews will close the northbound Interstate 35E exit ramp to Bonnie Brae Street on Friday night if weather permits.

Denton police are investigating a report from a downtown business owner who alleged a man threatened him with a knife on Wednesday night.

Construction workers near a Denton QuikTrip reported a man followed them and threw knives at them early Wednesday morning, according to a police report.