Frisco ISD files waivers with TEA for 2 missed days due to winter storm
Frisco ISD staff have filed a waiver with the Texas Education Agency for two missed days during the winter storm in late January. (Community Impact staff) Frisco ISD officials have filed a waiver with the Texas Education Agency to retain its state funding in spite of missed days during the winter storm in late January.
McKinney-Based Restoration Company Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Apex Turnkey Services, LLC has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Its bankruptcy decision is targeted at restructuring the surging debts. The company expects to continue operating while the case moves through court. Apex Turnkey Services, LLC Seeks Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection. Court records show the...
Family Dispute Inside Farmers Branch Apartment Turns Deadly, Police Say
A family argument inside a Farmers Branch apartment ended in deadly gunfire Sunday afternoon, leaving a 41-year-old man dead and his 22-year-old nephew charged with murder, according to police. Officers were called to the area near the 11600 block of Lago Vista West, where they found the uncle with apparent...
Man harasses UT Dallas Muslim students during prayer
Muslim leaders in Collin County are calling for action after a man was recorded yelling at a student group holding an Islamic prayer in a park.
Golden Chick Opens 250th Restaurant
Golden Chick opened its 250th restaurant, in Little Elm, Texas, marking a significant milestone for the nearly 60-year-old brand and building on a record year of development. To commemorate the opening, Golden Chick is offering $2.50 Big & Golden Chicken Sandwiches today only across all its restaurants. In 2025,...
Smash burger favorite Shady’s brews up new location on Lake Lewisville
Shady’s Burgers and Brewhaha, the Richardson-born brewpub known for its signature onion-grilled smash burgers, will soon make a splash with its third Dallas-area location, in Frisco, on Lake Lewisville. The restaurant will take over a lakeside space at Hidden Cove Marina, 20400 Hackberry Creek Rd. in Frisco, later...
Early Voting Begins – February 17th, 2026 | North Texas Television News at Night
Primary Voting begins today, Jesse Jackson passes away, and UNT budget cuts.
Clowning Around: How a Denton Troupe is Laughing Through the Pain
Once a month, the city of Denton is invaded by a troupe of novice clowns. With red noses and garish clothing, the troupe engages in true tomfoolery in the name of community. Without staging performances, the Denton Clowns are a group that dons their clown apparel for nothing other than fun.
Multiple Texas High Schools Closed Today Due To Bomb Threats
Multiple high schools across Texas were closed today following a national spate of bomb threats. Thankfully, as of 1:00 p.m. today, none of those threats appear to have been legitimate. Anna ISD announced via Facebook that they canceled classes for the day at Anna High School due to a bomb...
North Texas figure skating coach charged with indecency with a child, records say
Allen police arrested 47-year-old skating coach Benjamin Shroats at his home.

















