Good morning, Denton.

Denton County Sheriff's Office and the Texas Department of Public Safety arrested 36-year-old Neeraj Singh Kanyal and 31-year-old Ankita Kanyal from Oak Point—accused of organized retail crime—and recovered $1 million in stolen merchandise while seizing $636,000 in cash; the investigation remains ongoing.

Denton residents will celebrate Juneteenth all week with concerts, art displays, family events and a parade planned for later in the week.

The festivities honor a holiday that became federal in 2021—marking over a century of history.

The 89th Texas Legislative session ended on June 2, and Denton residents noted that House Bill 2, Senate Bill 2, and SB 13 passed to boost public school funding, start a voucher program, and set library book rules.

Gov. Abbott has until June 22 to sign or veto the pending bills on displaying the Ten Commandments, allowing daily prayer in schools, and banning THC — most will take effect on Sept. 1 or early next year.

North Texas officer David Harney survived a life-threatening aortic dissection on Aug.

31st after a movie night when severe pain set in—quick action by Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas and Dr. Andres Leal saved his life. Now back on duty as a student resource officer and celebrating Father's Day with his family, Harney urges regular heart check-ups, especially for those with a family history, to catch potential problems early.

Texas Agricultural Exemption Class

10 AM - 12 PM — Stewart Title of North Texas - Denton — Free entry — Learn about agricultural exemptions for Texas land and tax implications.

Dive in Movies: Moana 2

9:00 – 10:30 PM — Water Works Park — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly evening by watching Moana 2 while splashing in the wave pool.

Family Fishing Day

9 a.m.–12 p.m. — Eureka 2 — Free entry — Experience a fun-filled fishing day at Denton’s favorite pond for the whole family.

Old College Triathlon & 5K

7 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Denton Natatorium — Participation fee applies — Experience a thrilling triathlon and 5K run with medals and fun post-race festivities.

Point Guard College Basketball Camp

June 24-28 — Texas Woman's University — $1,095 (registration required) — Elevate your game with expert training focused on basketball IQ and leadership.

The World's Largest Swim Lesson

9:00 a.m. — Civic Center Pool — Free — Participate in a record-breaking swimming lesson with thousands from around the globe.

Open House at 4314 Fieldwood Drive

4-7 p.m. — 4314 Fieldwood Dr — $389,000 — Explore this charming 4-bedroom home with modern amenities in a desirable neighborhood.

Open House at 723 Roberts Street

5-6 p.m. — 723 Roberts Street, Denton — $315,000 — Explore a beautifully updated home in a vibrant Denton neighborhood with modern amenities and community charm.

Basketball Scoring College Camp

June 30 - July 4 — Texas Woman’s University — Registration fee required — Elevate your basketball skills and mindset at this intensive scoring camp.

I Love the 2000s Trivia Night

7-9 p.m. — PINSTACK — Free to play — Show off your trivia knowledge and enjoy themed drinks in a lively atmosphere.