Edward Leclair’s defense attorney, Mike Howard, returned to court Friday morning to determine the next steps in his client’s case after Leclai… Read More
A Frisco man collapsed during his jury trial in Denton and died Thursday afternoon shortly after he learned he’d been found guilty of child se…
The Denton County Jail is back in compliance with state jail standards upon reinspection after it failed the initial inspection earlier this year.
With nearly 200 detention staff positions vacant, Denton County Jail officials plan to send inmates out of county to alleviate the jail’s grow…
An inmate who said he fears for his life because of alleged medical neglect while in Denton County Jail was transported Tuesday to the Collin …
The Denton County Jail has been found noncompliant in its inspection for the most recent fiscal year, with inspection notes flagging jail pers…
Months afterward, affidavit reveals Denton County sheriff's investigator's arrest in insurance fraud
Four months after an arrest was made — and following months of unreturned calls for information to the Denton County Sheriff’s Office — the De…
More than two years after her son’s death at the hands of Denton County deputies, Cheryl Kristin Adams said she still thinks about the fatal s…
The following people were indicted by a Denton County grand jury on Thursday at the Denton County Courts Building. Listed are those indicted, …
A Denton County sheriff’s deputy shot and killed a 35-year-old man early this morning after responding to a disturbance, according to a news release.
A Denton County Juvenile Detention officer has been arrested after being accused of sexually assaulting a juvenile under the agency’s jurisdic…
Over the course of three vaccine clinics, Denton County Public Health has administered 602 doses of COVID-19 vaccinations to people incarcerat…
A Little Elm man accused of sexual assault was arrested Wednesday in connection to an incident Saturday, according to a news release.
More than $1.2 million in expenses for school resource officers has been approved by Denton ISD school board members.
While large cities and small towns in Denton County have their localized police and fire departments to respond to emergencies, unincorporated…
Former Denton ISD teacher Charles Kenneth Brown II has been arrested on two counts of an improper relationship between an educator and student.
Multiple law enforcement agencies are searching for a 25-year-old man in connection to a shooting Thursday that injured a toddler, authorities said.
The most-read crime stories in the Denton Record-Chronicle told tales varying from death and human trafficking to a story that put the city of…
County health officials Monday confirmed a man in his 50s incarcerated at the Denton County Jail has died from COVID-19.
This story was updated at 2:38 p.m. to include bond information.
An audit of the jail commissary and contracts for courthouse improvements are up for approval at Tuesday’s Denton County Commissioners Court meeting.
Saturday’s Back the Blue Rally in Denton drew forth hundreds of supporters and a state Senate campaign announcement from salon owner Shelley Luther.