WATCH: Republic Services drivers reunite lost child with family during North Texas route
Republic Services employee Alberto Gutierrez made an unexpected pick up on his July 22 shift. A routine collection route turned into an unexpected rescue for two Republic Services drivers in North Texas last month. Drivers Alberto Gutierrez and Jose Garcia were working their route in Rowlett in August when they...
Plano company makes breakthrough on cancer treatment material
PLANO, Texas - A Plano-based company has made a breakthrough in making materials in cancer treatment that help fight cancer cells from within the body. Actinide Inc. is a Plano-based company that produces Ytterbium-176, a material that can be used for cancer drugs and providing fuel for nuclear reactors. Ytterbium-176.
Championship-Caliber Competition Finds a Home in McKinney
When sports event organizers evaluate destinations, they’re looking for more than fields, courts, and venues. They’re searching for a community that understands what it takes to execute a successful event from start to finish—a destination with proven operational experience, welcoming hospitality, strong community supp
Grizzly Coffee & Tea House Plans First Texas Location in Plano
Brooklyn-born cafe chain to debut at Plano Gateway. According to public filings, Grizzly Coffee & Tea House plans to open its first Texas location at 245 Shiloh Road, inside Plano Gateway. What Now Dallas reached out to franchisee Halima Abdul, who was not ready to confirm a firm opening timeline...
Sam’s Club to reopen remodeled Plano store Sept. 4
Plano's Sams Club, located on East Spring Creek Parkway, will celebrate a newly remodeled store with a ribbon cutting at 7:30 a.m. on Friday. Sam’s Club will celebrate the reopening of its remodeled Plano location on Friday, Sept. 4, following updates that include expanded fresh fruit offerings, a renovated cafe adn ne
Desi Chowrastha Eyes New Frisco Area Location
The Texas-born Indian restaurant and grocery concept, Desi Chowrastha, appears to be preparing another Frisco location. According to public filings, the concept is planning a new 3,213-square-foot location at 10474 Coit Rd. in Collin County. Desi Chowrastha’s offerings include Dum Biryani, curries, Irani Chai, and a ra
Former Meta Exec Buys 2 VIO Med Spa Locations in North Texas, Plans Expansion
After six years as a product marketing leader at Meta Platforms Inc., Joseph Luchenta recently shifted his focus from social media to spas. This summer, Luchenta acquired the McKinney and Richardson locations of VIO Med Spa and plans to open a spa in Prosper. VIO’s franchised spas specialize in non-invasive cosmetic an
Coppell man recalls escaping deadly Grand Canyon flood that killed 2 North Texas hikers
Crews are searching for Timothy Smith, 53, as families share the trio's final known movements.
Fort Worth’s Viral Soufflé Pancake Spot Sweet Stacks Opens In Frisco
F risco diners no longer have to drive all the way to Fort Worth to try the towering, jiggly pancakes that helped turn Sweet Stacks into one of the city's buzziest ew restaurants. Sweet Stacks is officially in the soft-opening stage of its second location at 252 W. Stonebrook Parkway, Suite 640, in Frisco, less than a
H-E-B in southwest Denton expected to open ahead of schedule
Southern Denton County can almost taste the H-E-B butter flour tortillas and brisket queso in southern Denton. H-E-B now believes its location along Robson Ranch Road at I-35W will open before the calendar hits 2027 – a little bit earlier than previously expected. The popular grocer announced via social...
