Is your veterinary practice forward thinking about forward booking?
On Christmas eve, do you want to be visited by the Ghost of Opportunities Past? Then it's time to check out tips from these inspiring contest winners trying to talk clients and your practice management into forward booking. The Ghost of Appointments Future helps a pet owner face his regrets...
Police “grappler” tether ends high-speed chase
Splendora Police successfully used the newly implemented Grappler Police Bumper to safely disable a high-speed vehicle and protect the children found inside.
Rowlett residents push for action as sewer odors linger near major corridors
ROWLETT, Texas — Residents in parts of Rowlett say the problem hits you before you ever see it. “It’s like the worst rotten eggs you’ve ever smelled. It’s not fun,” said Alison Houpt, who lives near Liberty Grove Road. Houpt said neighbors have learned to...
Allen to spend nearly $1M on new playgrounds, shade structures
The playground at Quail Run Park was installed in 2005, per city documents. (Colby Farr/Community Impact) Two Allen parks are slated to receive upgrades after Allen City Council approved spending nearly $1M at a Jan. 28 meeting. Both Quail Run Park and Bradford Crossing Park will get new playgrounds and...
Rezoning plans move forward for AT&T headquarters in Plano
The city's planning and zoning commission has approved re-zoning land on Parkwood Boulevard and Legacy Drive in Plano.
Plano mayor highlights growth, plans at State of the City
Plano Mayor John Muns gave updates on the city of Plano’s recent accomplishments, milestones and goals at Plano’s annual State of the City on Tuesday, Feb. 3. Every year, the city hosts the annual gathering where the mayor, city council members and local business leaders recap the city’s progress, growth and future...
Texas Seniors Lose Millions to Fake Law Enforcement Scams
Texas seniors were tricked into handing over gold bars to scammers. Explore how they were coerced and the legal actions that ensued.
Pick-up truck driver arrested, charged with killing motorcycle rider, Celina police say
CELINA, Texas — A 68-year-old man has been arrested after police say he reportedly hit and killed a motorcycle driver with his pick-up truck. According to the Celina Police Department, police were called just after 2 p.m. Tuesday to the incident in the 15500 block of FM 428 near Creekview Meadows Avenue, where they...
Flower Mound High School parents alerted of students’ potential anti-ICE walkout
Administrators at Flower Mound High School have alerted families about a possible student walkout planned for Tuesday to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
McKinney ordinance change allows trap-neuter-release activities for feral cats
McKinney City Council members passed an ordinance amendment in January to allow trap-neuter-release activities in the city. Trap-neuter-release refers to trapping, spaying or neutering, vaccinating and ear tipping feral cats for identification before releasing them. (Community Impact staff) An ordinance amendment...

















