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Denton Police Chief Doug Shoemaker resigns after 16 months on job
Denton Police Chief Doug Shoemaker resigned Tuesday after a little more than a year on the job.
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Homicide victim found shot inside car in Denton, police investigating
A homicide investigation is underway after a man who was found shot in a parked car in Denton late Saturday night died from his injuries.
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DNA evidence results in arrest in 2020 sexual assault cases: Denton Police
An East Texas man was arrested Thursday in connection with two separate 2020 sexual assaults thanks to DNA evidence, the Denton Police Department said.
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Teen drove over 100 mph with no headlights before deadly crash in Denton: Police
Police say a teenage boy was driving over 100 mph when he crashed into the back of another car while trying to evade a traffic stop in Denton early Saturday morning, killing a man and injuring two other people.
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Denton police release video of rock-wielding vandal
Police in Denton are searching for a vandal who first targeted museums and now is seemingly going after sleeping residents. NBC 5’s Maria Guerrero has the video police hope will help them stop the man.
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Man living in Las Vegas indicted in Denton cold case sex assaults from 1990s
A man is in custody and facing multiple sexual assault charges after detectives were able to use his DNA to link him to two cold cases from the 1990s.
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Man arrested, accused of killing sister's boyfriend outside Denton grocery store
A man is in custody, accused of fatally shooting his sister’s boyfriend outside a Denton grocery store Thursday night.
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Firefighters Find Man's Body Inside Denton Storage Unit During Fire Fight
A man’s body was found inside a storage unit as firefighters battled a fire at a storage facility Thursday night, according to the Denton Fire Department.
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Man Found Dead Inside Denton Storage Unit
Denton firefights found a man dead inside a storage unit as they battled a fire at the Storage Zone Thursday night.
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Man Faces Murder Charge in January Shooting in Denton Apartment
A 31-year-old man is in custody and charged with murder in the January killing of a Denton man, police say.
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Denton Police Investigating Double Murder at Apartment
Denton Police say a man and a woman were shot and killed at an apartment complex Thursday night and a search is underway for the suspects.
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Man, Woman Found Shot to Death at Denton Apartment Complex
Denton Police are investigating a double homicide after a man and woman were found shot to death in a car Thursday night.
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Denton Police Searching for Missing Endangered Woman
Police in Denton are asking for the public’s help locating a missing 27-year-old woman who they say is at high risk because she has an intellectual disability.
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Approved Marijuana Ordinance Still Not Implemented After Vote
A battle is brewing in Denton over pot and an ordinance voters overwhelmingly approved in November that is still not being implemented.
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Battle Brewing in Denton Over Marijuana Arrests and Citations
A battle is brewing in Denton over marijuana and an ordinance voters approved months ago that’s still not being implemented. As NBC 5’s Maria Guerrero explains, police are still arresting and citing people for low-level marijuana possession.
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Sister of Murdered Denton Man Pleads for Answers
Five weeks after UNT worker Cory Johnson was shot in his own apartment, his murder remains unsolved. Johnson’s sister is desperately waiting for a break in the case.
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Unsolved Murder Near UNT Campus Leaves Students on Edge
Just before the start of a new semester, an unsolved murder near the University of North Texas in Denton has some students on edge.
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High-Valued Barbie Dolls Stolen From Denton Woman's Home
A Denton woman’s Barbie collection, valued at over $6,000, was stolen Sunday along with other treasured items including celebrity autographs and horror masks, according to Denton PD.
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Barbie Collection Valued at Over $10,000 Reportedly Stolen From Denton Home
A Denton woman’s Barbie collection, valued at over $10,000, was stolen Sunday along with other treasured items including celebrity autographs and horror masks, according to Denton PD.
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In-Custody Death Investigated in Denton
A person placed under arrest by Denton Police has died after suffering an apparent medical episode while in custody.