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Denton police probe apartment gunfire near TWU

Officers investigated reports of gunshots at a North Ruddell Street complex early Sunday, finding property damage but no injuries.

Zane BoydOctober 15, 20261 min read

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Five-acre fire burns near historic cemetery in Denton County
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