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Good morning! Today is Tuesday, Feb. 27.

Today's high: 88| Tonight's low: 41

Hot and partly cloudy most of the day, but temps will drop quickly tonight.

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Victoria Allen, the executive board officer of the Denton County Transportation Authority bus drivers' union, voiced drivers' concerns to the DCTA Board of Directors last week. She said what has been presented during contract negotiations was a "huge slap in our face."

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Denton County at increased fire risk during record high temperatures

Denton County is at an increased risk for grass fires Monday and Tuesday amid record high temperatures for February, experts say. The National Weather Service reports it hadn’t been this hot on Feb. 26 since 1917.

Argyle municipal general election canceled as all town council candidates run unopposed

In an unprecedented move, the Argyle Town Council announced the cancellation of the May municipal general election Monday due to all town council candidates running unopposed.

Two trails in Denton are being officially renamed — learn more about who they're honoring

Denton City Council will honor two locals with connections to Denton trails by renaming two trails in memory of their contributions. 17-year-old Dylan Dorrell and 69-year-old Jeff LaQuey will be honored.

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Sports: Two TWU wrestlers qualify for national championship

The Texas Woman's Wrestling team hosted the prestigious regional tournament where wrestlers from 10 different teams came to Denton to earn their ticket to the 2024 National Collegiate Women's Wrestling Championship.

News: People worry about housing costs and they want solutions. Why don’t politicians talk about it more?

Housing prices are up. Polls say Americans are worried and want elected officials to do something about it. And few politicians seem to be hitting the campaign trail with a pitch to be Congress’s housing problem-solver, at least in North Texas.

Sports: UNT guards Rubin Jones, CJ Noland feeling good after returning from injuries

Rubin Jones and CJ Noland, two key members of the men's basketball team's backcourt, were finally ready to return to the lineup. It was terrific turn of events for the Mean Green even though the pair couldn’t help UNT pull out a game it lost to the Roadrunners.

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• Over 70% of the energy Texans used Sunday came from wind and solar power — a record for the state power grid. And that’s not the only record the state energy system broke: When you add nuclear power generation into the mix, about 83% of the electricity used came from non-carbon-emitting sources.

• Denton police are investigating two possibly related incidents at an apartment complex: one involving a break-in and another where a stranger grabbed a woman from behind, according to police reports.

• UNT alumnus and RoboCop star Peter Weller leads Ernie Hudson and others in Leviathan. The 1989 sci-fi thriller received a 4K upgrade this month by Kino Lorber.



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