A frequent critic of Denton local government whose felony bribery indictment helped trigger statewide reforms of Texas grand juries has died. … Read more
A Dallas County jury awarded two former Denton Municipal Electric employees roughly $3.9 million Tuesday in a wrongful termination lawsuit aga… Read more
Denton city leaders have a few choices in a long-term plan for Hickory Creek Road, but only one comes with regional funding. Read more
Three candidates filed this week for Denton City Council seats, including two for the special election the council ordered Tuesday. Read more
In presentations and discussions about a proposed affordable housing complex along South Loop 288, Denton City Council members grappled with a… Read more
Officials at the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality have denied a permit for a new concrete crushing plant in eastern Denton, according… Read more
Denton shouldn’t take its eye off the ball as the city’s rapid growth continues to squeeze the fire department, city leaders learned Monday. Read more
Residents came out in droves to the Denton City Council meeting Tuesday night, spurred by a confusing postcard notifying them that their homes… Read more
Update: At around 12:35 a.m. Wednesday, the City Council voted 4-3 to keep the setbacks at 500 feet and made sure that houses within that dist… Read more
This story was updated to include a link to the agenda for the public hearing. Read more
Mayor Chris Watts faced a litany of tough questions from attendees before concluding his final State of the City address Thursday evening. Read more
Denton mayoral candidates Keely Briggs and Gerard Hudspeth are kicking off their campaigns at free public events in the coming days. Read more
Place 6 Denton City Council member Paul Meltzer filed Tuesday for reelection to his seat. Read more
For about six months now, nearly every time Denton County Judge Andy Eads stands before a crowd to speak, no matter the subject, he drops a li… Read more
The Denton City Council has added its collective voice to a chorus of opposition to a proposed concrete crushing plant on the city’s eastern b… Read more
This story has been updated to correct Jim Mann's church employment. Read more
Denton City Council members were reluctant to introduce anymore changes to polling locations after last year’s election jambalaya. Instead, th… Read more
The demolition of one part of the American Legion Hall Senior Center is scheduled to begin soon, readying the city building for an expansion a… Read more
Denton City Council members studied the price tags for preserving city history Tuesday, pressing the “go” button on $7.5 million in financing … Read more
Finding a way to pay for the renovation of City Hall West returns to the Denton City Council agenda Tuesday. Read more
Denton Mayor Chris Watts will deliver his last "State of the City" address on Thursday, Jan. 23. Read more
Homeowners and renters in the Green Tree Estates Mobile Home Park may have been surprised to lose access to running water last month, but stat… Read more
Denton could be forced to design major water and sewer improvements much sooner than planned if Hunter and Cole Ranches come together as proposed. Read more
The Denton Housing Authority announced this week that Denton attorney Derbha Jones and Joe Mulroy, a retired business owner, have been appoint… Read more
Adelante de el próximo reunión del Consejo Municipal de Denton sobre Green Tree Estates y el servicio de agua para los residentes, un resident… Read more
Hope for any more updates to the Denton’s gas well ordinance died late Tuesday afternoon after Mayor Chris Watts suggested any work session on… Read more
More police in schools, a taste of construction-to-be and a shift surrounding gas well setbacks came out of Monday’s joint meeting between Den… Read more
The Denton City Council’s second meeting this week begins with a beefy discussion about new subdivisions proposed for the southwest side. Read more
Both politics and public health drove the Denton City Council’s 5-2 split decision to increase the distance between old gas wells and new home… Read more
Bob Montgomery, a longtime Denton resident who served three terms on the Denton City Council, died Sunday in a local hospital following a fall… Read more
Denton City Council members were divided about whether to allow horse-drawn carriages to operate in the city limits during a discussion in wor… Read more
Rumors have circulated around town claiming Carl Gene Young Sr. Park in southeast Denton is going to be renamed. Read more
Eric Helland stopped assembling pastries after seeing a familiar customer step into his bakery. He walked toward the journalist buying bread a… Read more
When it comes to getting reimbursed for plane tickets, hotels and other travel expenses, city and university officials differ on the receipts … Read more
The City Council will hold a public hearing on the naming of public buildings during its regular meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 5. Read more
Any reforms to the city’s troubled ethics ordinance are likely months away after a one-two bureaucratic punch this week. The delays are enough… Read more
Two council members were absent Tuesday, delaying two executive employee reviews and the contract approvals for two others, while threatening … Read more
Reforms are underway after an internal audit of the Denton Police Department’s overtime policies found a few soft spots. Read more
Denton City Council members spent about 20 minutes in an open work session Tuesday, and neither council member Gerard Hudspeth nor Deb Arminto… Read more
The city of Denton Streets division is shoring up some management practices after a recent review by the city’s internal auditors. Read more
The Denton City Council approved guaranteed volume contracts for landfill disposal Tuesday with two private companies and one government entity. Read more
Denton City Council members agreed Monday that slow-walking their decisions about historic City Hall West could cost more in the long run and … Read more
Figuring out how to pay for renovations to City Hall West returns to the City Council on Monday, nearly a year since a citizens’ committee for… Read more
Supporters of Denton’s upcoming bond election have formed a political action committee, launched a Facebook page and are making the rounds wit… Read more
Denton City Council members took some time Tuesday afternoon to check on how they tend to the public’s business — with some decisions meant to… Read more
Denton City Council member Gerard Hudspeth announced on social media Tuesday morning that he is running for mayor in 2020. Read more
Denton City Council members said Tuesday they wanted more public feedback before considering any changes to the city’s naming policy or naming… Read more
During its regular meeting Tuesday night, the Denton City Council: Read more
Denton’s credit collections practices will get one more round of scrutiny this week as the City Council puts the final touches on the fiscal y… Read more
Denton's director of finance, David Gaines, will join Denton city council member Paul Meltzer to discuss the FY20 budget in mid-September. Read more
Denton City Council members pressed the pause button on the city’s reimbursements to the Rayzor Ranch developers after nearly two hours of dis… Read more
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