Denton County

A mask mandate put in place in August by the Denton City Council is extended through next month.

Three people are injured after a crash in Denton County on Saturday night.

Denton High School says an unsubstantiated threat led school officials to cancel a pep rally scheduled for Thursday morning.

Longtime Denton County Fire Marshal Roland Asebedo died Monday after becoming infected with COVID-19, county officials say.

An 18-wheeler crashed and caught fire along Interstate 35E in Lewisville early Tuesday morning, leaving a mess of debris firefighters say could take hours to clear.

Denton County Public Health will spray for mosquitos after reporting three positive West Nile virus traps in unincorporated Denton County.

Denton County Transportation Authority is launching the new GoZone on-demand rideshare service on Tuesday.

A boil water notice was lifted Sunday for Lantana residents a day after it was issued due to a line break, according to the Lantana Water District.

Police in Pilot Point evacuated all students and staff from the Pilot Point High School Friday afternoon after a threat was made at the school.

The North Texas Food Bank is piloting a new way to fight hunger in Denton and Ellis counties.

A mother in Denton County is pleading with others around her children to mask up when they’re at school.

The Texas Rangers are investigating the death of a former Denton County Jail inmate who tested positive for COVID-19, the Denton County Sheriff’s Office said.

The Corinth and Lake Dallas police departments plan to merge for a year beginning on Sept. 1.

People who are eligible to get a third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine may now register to get the shot at a Denton County vaccination clinic, the county health department said Saturday.

After a five-hour emergency meeting, the City of Denton approved a mask mandate that applies to city buildings, schools and businesses. NBC 5’s Ben Russell explains.

The City of Denton held an emergency meeting regarding face masks and whether to require them. Council members spnt more than an hour in closed session then the public portion took place. NBC 5’s Sophia Beausoleil explains what city leaders discussed.

Thursday afternoon at 4 p.m., the City of Denton will hold an emergency meeting regarding the city’s options when it comes to face-covering requirements.

Denton County Public Health reported Friday the first human case of West Nile virus this year in Denton County is a Lewisville resident.

A police officer and his K9 partner of six years retired together Friday.

Denton County cities, schools, hospitals are meeting this week to discuss mental health needs to students as the new school year approaches.