Local business invites community to visit storm-damaged tree’s unique artwork
An Argyle tree that once stood tall at the corner of Hickory Hill Road and Hilltop Road was damaged by a storm in 2024, but the property owners had it converted into a work of art. What is left of the tree stands on the property of Lantana RV &...
Frisco Man Arrested for Deadly Conduct After Welfare Check Escalates to Gunshots
A welfare check on Haft River Road concluded with a dramatic arrest earlier this week. Frisco Police officers were dispatched to a home in the 2400 block of Haft River Rd. in response to a welfare concern reported on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. The call came in at around 5:40 a.m., at which point the responding...
Motorcyclist killed on I-30 identified as Lewisville firefighter, paramedic
The man who was killed Thursday night in a motorcycle crash on an Interstate 30 entrance ramp in west Fort Worth has been identified as a Lewisville firefighter. Michael Swope was a devoted husband and father to three children, Lewisville Fire officials said Friday on Facebook. He was off duty at the time of the...
Farmers Branch student choir prepares to sing at the Vatican during the Jubilee
The school day ended early for Christmas Break, but choir students at Mary Immaculate Catholic School in Farmers Branch headed to the choir room for one last rehearsal with choir director Jamie Bottomley. "One, two, ready, go," Bottomly said as she directed her students, stopping to correct them from time...
Texas Clerk Fights Off Armed Robber at Local Hotel
A hotel clerk faced down an armed intruder with unexpected bravery, turning a bizarre robbery attempt into an unforgettable moment of courage.
Irving Homeless Man Arrested After Holding Ex-Girlfriend Captive and Assaulting Her with Axe
On December 9, 2025, at approximately 7:00 p.m., Diana Stillwell contacted Irving police officers to report that she had been forcibly held and violently assaulted by her ex-boyfriend, 51-year-old Antonio Castillo. According to investigators, both Stillwell and Castillo are homeless and were living in a homeless...
Memphis lobbyist arrested for theft of $73,000 Mercedes
MEMPHIS, TN. — A Memphis lobbyist is facing a charge of theft of $60,000-$250,000 after police say he bought a pricey Mercedes in Texas and never paid for it. Tyjuan Spencer, 30, was arrested Tuesday after police spotted the matte black 2018 Mercedes-Benz parked at Gayoso Avenue and South Main Street, and it came...
Widow Receives Husband’s Immigration Approval Letter 2 Months After He Was Killed in ICE...
A North Texas widow says she was stunned to receive an immigration approval letter addressed to her husband more than two months after he died from injuries sustained in a shooting at a Dallas ICE facility. Miguel Ángel García-Hernández was shot at least eight times in what was described as a sniper-style attack on...
Frisco’s “Music in the Chamber 2026” Concert Series to Embark on a Melodic Retrospective...
Gearing up for a musical journey through America's past, Play Frisco's Cultural Affairs Division has laid out the red, white, and blue carpet for "Music in the Chamber 2026", a concert series that promises to deliver a harmony-rich narrative of the nation's 250-year history. According to the City of Frisco, the...
$800 Million Fields West Goes Vertical, Set To Transform Frisco’s Urban Scene
Frisco’s skyline is getting a major upgrade as Fields West officially begins vertical construction on a dynamic mixed-use development designed to blend retail, dining, office space and luxury living. Spanning 360,000 square feet of shopping, dining, and entertainment, along with 350,000 square feet of Class-A office...
