Flower Mound Police Blotter

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 6/25 11:24A CTG Staff

The following is a summary of incident reports made to the Flower Mound Police Department as compiled by the staff of The CTG: On Jan. 29, an officer stopped a vehicle along FM 1171 and discovered the driver had outstanding warrants from...

Ground breaks on 4,000-home development in southwest Denton

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 6/25 8:06A Micah Pearce

The development gap between Denton and southern Denton County continues to close as construction on a huge residential project gets underway. Cole Ranch, a 3,100-acre residential community in...

Lewisville ISD renames former Highland Village Elementary campus

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 6/25 4:35A Micah Pearce

Summer marks the end of the school year for students in Lewisville ISD, and the end of the first year with five closed elementary campuses, including Highland Village Elementary. At the district s regular board meeting on Monday, June 8, the...

Highland Village, TPWD to launch new paddling trails on Lewisville Lake

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 6/24 5:57A Micah Pearce

Paddlers of southern Denton County will soon have more trails to explore along the shores of Lewisville Lake. The five new trails will be ceremoniously opened 11 a.m. Thursday at Lakeside Community...

Shooting at extended stay hotel in Lewisville ruled accidental, self-inflicted

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 6/22 5:57A Micah Pearce

A shooting at an extended stay hotel in Lewisville is suspected to be accidental and self-inflicted, according to police. Lewisville PD responded to a shooting at the Budget Suites in Lewisville Sunday evening. According to a preliminary report...

Lewisville approves stricter regulations on data center applications

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 6/19 11:50A Micah Pearce

Data centers can now only be approved in Lewisville if they are given a special use permit. Lewisville City Council approved an ordinance Monday that requires any data center to apply for a special use permit, forcing them to appear before council...

Community helps Flower Mound teacher whose baby arrives premature on vacation

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 6/19 8:47A Micah Pearce

A Spring Break vacation turned into an extended stay after a Flower Mound teacher had her baby three months ahead of the expected due date. Flower Mound High School teacher Alisha Bradley spent her...

Mosquito trap tests positive for West Nile Virus in Harvest, fogging scheduled

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 6/19 6:58A Micah Pearce

Another mosquito trap in southern Denton County, and fogging is scheduled for the area. Denton County Public Health announced Friday afternoon a mosquito trap in the northwest portion of the Harvest...

Bed Bath and Beyond makes its return to Flower Mound

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 6/16 7:09A Micah Pearce

A beloved home decor retail chain is making a comeback to Flower Mound in the form of a rebrand. Bed Bath and Beyond will return to Flower Mound in name after the Kirkland s Home store chain joined the retail giant. In an email to customers,...

Argyle proposes halt to new developments on town’s west side

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 6/16 6:13A Micah Pearce

Rapid growth in southern Denton County has put a strain on local roadways, but Argyle hopes a new proposition will slow things down until the roads can catch up. A public hearing was held at Argyle s...

Double Oak police ask residents to keep discussions civil

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 6/12 7:47A Micah Pearce

Proposed changes to the Town of Double Oak have many residents at a crossroads, often times disagreeing with their neighbors. According to Police Chief Daniel Miller, some discussions are turning into heated arguments. Miller published a note to...

Council Receives Updates from Sports Leagues and Provides Direction on Pilot Knoll Park Project

City of Highland Village (News) 6/10 11:40A

Argyle police ‘quack’ the case of the stuck ducklings

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 6/9 10:10A Micah Pearce

A community effort in Argyle Monday morning helped reunite a trio of ducklings with their family. When officer Jeremy Rogers clocked in to his shift with Argyle PD, he likely wouldn t have thought saving a few ducklings would have been a call in...

Motorcyclist injured after major crash in Flower Mound

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 6/9 2:00A Micah Pearce

A 26-year-old female was hospitalized after she was involved in a serious crash in Flower Mound Sunday evening. The female was riding her motorcycle eastbound on FM 1171 Sunday evening when a silver SUV traveling southbound pulled out in front of...

Flower Mound welcomes community to celebrate opening of new park

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 6/8 8:08A Micah Pearce

Flower Mound is excited to officially welcome residents to the town s newest park. Peters Colony Memorial Park will be opened in ribbon-cutting fashion 6 p.m. Thursday. The park, which aims to...