All Denton County Jail inmates and staffers will soon be tested for the coronavirus after 13 inmates have tested positive over the past few da… Read more

A stark update was presented to Denton County commissioners on Tuesday — the COVID-19 health crisis is worsening, but commissioners declined t… Read more

An application for surplus military equipment, election notices and public health updates are expected to dominate the discussions during Tues… Read more

A hearing for former Deputy Constable Barry Minoff’s plea bargain in connection with embezzlement charges has been postponed one week. Read more

Former Lewisville police officer Bryan Preston Gibbins, 38, was indicted by a Denton County grand jury Thursday on child sex abuse and possess… Read more

While honoring and thanking law enforcement agencies and individual lawmen for the work they’ve done, Denton County Crime Stoppers kept the at… Read more

More details have come to light in the arrest of Bryan Preston Gibbins, a former Lewisville police officer who remained in Denton County Jail … Read more

Bryan Preston Gibbins, an officer with the Lewisville Police Department until last year, was booked into the Denton County Jail on Wednesday o… Read more

Tuesday in Denton County Commissioners Court, Sheriff Tracy Murphree offered a resolution that declared the county’s support for the U.S. Cons… Read more

Some died to suicide. Others, from long-standing health issues. Families have challenged some of the deaths, arguing whether jail staff cared for their loved ones. Read more

Two people charged in separate cases of killing relatives this year were indicted on murder charges Thursday by a Denton County grand jury. Read more

A man was arrested and charged with murder in the death of 20-year-old Jade Harris, whose stabbed body was found on the bank of a rural Denton… Read more

Denton County prosecutors tightened the grip on a manslaughter case this week when a grand jury indicted Garrett Wilhelm again for manslaughte… Read more

CASA of Denton County received a show of support from the Denton County Sheriff’s Office this week with a $25,000 donation from seizure funds … Read more

The Denton County sheriff’s deputy who killed Kristopher Adams during a warrant arrest near Sanger on Sept. 16 shot Adams in the middle of his… Read more

When Daniel Greco was first questioned three years ago for the murder of Anjanette Harris and her unborn child, Greco told investigators that … Read more

Denton County Sheriff Tracy Murphree took questions Thursday about the Monday night shooting near Sanger, where one of his deputies shot and k… Read more

Jurors in the capital murder case against Daniel Greco left court Friday afternoon and had yet to hear testimony from Texas Ranger Clair Barne… Read more

People trying to reach those incarcerated inside the Denton County Jail were met with disruptions this week as the jail began its switch to a … Read more

Denton County will pay $8.1 million to a San Antonio-based company to construct a kitchen and laundry facilities for the Denton County Jail. Read more

The Denton County Sheriff’s Office is still inviting people to apply for its fall 2019 citizens academy that begins on Sept. 9. Read more

Denton County commissioners this week gave their sheriff more to work with when it comes to handling sensitive crimes against children. Read more

One of Denton County Sheriff Tracy Murphree’s deputies getting arrested on a charge of online solicitation of minors for sex is what prompted … Read more

Van Dyke, the Denton and former Proud Boys attorney who has been ensnared in legal trouble this winter, is facing a trial over a falsifying a police report charge in which picked up an additional charge for allegedly attempted to convince a witness not to testify in court. Read more

This story has been corrected to reflect that James McGibney is an entrepreneur, not an attorney. As well, Tom Retzlaff of Arizona was dismiss… Read more

Dec. 14 wasn’t a particularly strange night for pet owners Joi and Aaron Bouchard: Their dogs had escaped from the backyard in Justin. Read more

Two teenage brothers were killed when their sport utility vehicle crashed into Hickory Creek, officials said Wednesday. Read more

When Tracy Murphree, the Denton County sheriff, convened a news conference in September to announce that his office was searching for a man se… Read more

Denton County officials spent millions of dollars on Tuesday for roadway projects in the southwestern portion of the county. Read more

“I never knew somebody could be that sweet." Read more

This underscores that authorities in Denton County are working to answer questions surrounding the teen’s death, which has captured the Denton community’s attention. Read more

The Denton County Sheriff’s Office will donate $25,000 of its federal funds to the Children’s Advocacy Center for Denton County, officials sai… Read more

A man was found dead at a gas well site near Ponder on Wednesday morning. Read more

Jason Lee Van Dyke, the Cross Roads attorney who earlier this year filed a $100 million lawsuit claiming he lost work because a man claimed Va… Read more

Denton County Sheriff Tracy Murphree announced at a press conference Wednesday that authorities obtained a warrant for the arrest of a man acc… Read more

Michael Chadwick Fry, the man arrested after allegedly ramming a pickup into the KDFW-TV (Channel 4) building in downtown Dallas on Wednesday … Read more