Denton County

Two of the four Denton County Commissioners Court seats are up for reelection on Tuesday, but only one is contested.

Denton County Sheriff Tracy Murphree is facing a longtime Dallas police officer in his reelection bid for a third term.

Wednesday night’s rain will be a drop in the bucket compared to what North Texas needs to break drought conditions. Well over half of the state’s 256 counties are under a burn ban. NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans has more from Denton County.

Rain expected early Thursday morning and over the weekend will be a drop in the bucket compared to what’s needed to break drought conditions.

A man faces a murder charge after allegedly killing his 71-year-old relative at their home in Denton County.

How many people voted early in Denton County? We have the data from this year along with 2016 and 2020.

Court documents provide chilling new details in a North Texas workplace shooting that ended with a woman dead and her male co-worker charged with murder.

Chilling new details are made public following the murder of a woman in her office. The workplace violence took place last Thursday inside a Lewisville trucking company. NBC 5’s Maria Guerrero has a look at what investigators revealed after the shooting.

Denton County voters will have 12 days to vote early before the Nov. 5 general election. See the schedule here.

What’s on the ballot for Denton County voters on Nov. 5?

Concerned drivers reached out to NBC 5 hoping to press authorities to make safety improvements on a heavily traveled road in Denton County they say is a magnet for crashes and close calls.

Frustrated drivers reached out to NBC 5 hoping something can be done about a stretch of road in Carrollton they say is a magnet for crashes and close calls. NBC 5’s Maria Guerrero takes a look at the problem.

A high school student from Celina, Texas, is making waves in the world of sports media and digital content creation.

A massage parlor in Denton is closed for at least six months as the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation investigates suspected human trafficking.

Seven more human cases of West Nile virus were reported in Denton County this week, bringing the total there to ten. One of the confirmed cases is in the city of Denton which heightened its risk level Friday to a public health warning. Meredith Yeomans has what you need to know.

Seven more human cases were reported in Denton County this week, including three on Friday which brings the total in the county to 10.

Couples are searching for answers after concerns Chapel Creek Ranch in Denton will close down before their wedding date. NBC 5’s Maria Guerrero looks for answers from the venue and the property owner.

The Celina Police Department invited reporters to tour the city’s new state-of-the-art police headquarters, designed to expand right along with a community growing at a record pace.

To the booming community of Celina that straddles both Collin and Denton counties. The city’s police force is also keeping up with growth, unveiling its new police headquarters on Monday. NBC 5’s Maria Guerrero takes us inside.

A 79-year-old man riding a motorized mobility scooter was killed after he was hit by a pickup truck in front of Mack Park in Denton Friday night.