FMPD's Non-Emergency Line Went Down October 1 — Here's How to Reach the Department
911 is still live for real emergencies; for everything else, the department wants you online.
Flood Watch Runs Through Friday Morning as Hurricane Polo Rain Soaks Flower Mound
Thursday is the wet day to plan around — and low-water crossings will tell you faster than any radar app.
Denton County's New Budget Is Live — and Your Tax Rate Dropped Again
The rate dropped again, the $495 million budget is now in effect, and your county bill on a $400,000 home just got about $10 lighter.
Flower Mound Police Release Findings in Sunrise Circle Deaths
The Tarrant County Medical Examiner confirmed all three died from gunshot wounds to the head — a finding that closes the public-safety question for neighbors on Sunrise Circle.
Flood Watch in Effect for Flower Mound Through Friday Morning
Hurricane Polo's moisture is headed our way — 2 to 5 inches of rain on parched ground means the creeks won't wait.
Three People Found Dead on Sunrise Circle; Police Say No Threat to Neighbors
Officers went to do a welfare check Wednesday morning and found a husband, wife, and adult son dead inside a home in the 10700 block.
Denton County's Fire System Just Won a State Award — and Flower Mound's Department Is Part of It
The Texas Association of Counties handed Denton County a Best Practices Award for building a countywide fire and EMS system that dispatches whoever is closest, not whoever owns the call.
Fire Station 6 Gets a Permanent Home on Canyon Falls Drive — 21,586 Square Feet, Due by September 2027
The west side has had a temporary station for years. The real one is finally going up.
54 Rainless Days, a Burn Ban, and a Heat Advisory Through Tonight
The advisory wraps at 8 PM tonight — the heat and the fire risk don't.
Highland Village Police Briefed Council on Its Flock Camera Program — Here's What the Policy Covers
Your plate gets photographed every time you pass one of these cameras. Now the chief has explained the rules governing what happens next.
Denton County's Burn Ban Is Active — and the Firefighters Covering It Are Already Out on Other Fires
The declaration went into effect August 25. Light your fire pit right now and you're looking at a Class C misdemeanor, a fine up to $500, and a county whose crews are already stretched thin.
FMFD Is Now Running Monthly CPR Classes at Station No. 1 — First One Is September 12
Fifty dollars, four hours, and you leave with a Heartsaver/AED card from the American Heart Association.
Flower Mound Approved a FEMA Agreement to Pursue Local Emergency Alert Authority
The agreement begins a federal approval process that could eventually allow Flower Mound officials to send geographically targeted emergency messages through wireless, broadcast and weather-radio systems.
Fire Station 6 at Canyon Falls Drive Is Under Construction — and It's More Than Just a Fire Station
A $15.9 million, 21,586-square-foot building is under construction. It comes with a community room, a police office, and a library kiosk.
After Nearly Two Decades Off the Road, Flower Mound Police Are Back on Motorcycles
Two officers volunteered, trained with DPS, and are already out there — watch for them at the intersections you know are trouble.
Flower Mound Is Asking FEMA to Let It Send Emergency Alerts Directly to Your Phone
A Memorandum of Agreement on the council's agenda would let the town originate Wireless Emergency Alerts itself — no waiting on the county or state.
Fogging Trucks Roll Tonight Across Unincorporated Denton County After Two WNV Traps Test Positive
The county's spray window runs 9 PM to 5 AM through July 22 — here's what to do before dark if you're in an affected area.
Two Arrested in Fatal I-35E Hit-and-Run That Killed a 23-Year-Old Denton Man
The driver allegedly fled, tried to sell the car — and a license plate reader caught her anyway.
FMPD's Motorcycle Unit Is Back — After 19 Years Off the Street
The bikes went away in 2007 when the old fleet wore out. Nobody replaced them. Now they have.
105° in Denton County — Here's Where to Go if Your AC Can't Keep Up
The Salvation Army just opened cooling stations in Denton and Lewisville. This weekend isn't just hot. It's dangerous.
Flower Mound Crews Rolled to a Three-Alarm Fire at Killough High School — and the Hard Questions Start Now
The roof burned while the building was already under renovation. LISD hasn't said a word about fall yet.
The Fogging Trucks Are Back — and This Time They're Working the Northwestern Harvest Area
A West Nile-positive trap near Cleveland-Gibbs and Old Justin put this corridor in the county's crosshairs — tonight is the last run.
Triple-Digit Heat Index Is Here — and Denton County Just Published the Full Cooling Station Map
Your AC doesn't have to be the only option right now.
Argyle's Police Force Is Getting a Real Home
After years of operating out of a building with no secure parking, the Donald G. Moser Law Enforcement Center is moving from wishful thinking to actual blueprints.
Denton County Bought a Fire Station — and It's a Bigger Shift Than It Sounds
The county just admitted that volunteer departments can't keep pace with 90 new residents a day.
Flower Mound's Police Station Is Moving — and the Old Building's Future Is Still an Open Question
The town bought land on Aberdeen Drive. Now comes the expensive part.
The AG Just Redrew the Line on Gambling Machines. Here's What It Means for Lewisville.
Ken Paxton's new legal opinion targets slot-style machines that bolt on a skill mini-game to stay legal. It's not a new law — but it hands local police a sharper weapon.
The 'It's Basically Skill' Defense Just Got a Lot Harder to Make in Texas
AG Ken Paxton's new opinion closes the loophole operators were using to keep slot-style machines legal. Here's what it means in plain English — and what it means for machines near you.
Fire Station 6 Breaks Ground in Canyon Falls — West Flower Mound Gets a Real Coverage Upgrade
The west side has been waiting years for a permanent station; ground broke last Friday, and fall 2027 is the date to hold them to.