North Texans remember Dolly Parton’s music, kindness and legacy
From her 2023 Cowboys halftime performance to ACM Awards appearances and annual Truck Yard celebrations, Parton built a special connection with the region.
Girl, 5, left to die in sweltering car that climbed to 120F in just...
A 5-year-old girl in Texas was left in a hot car as temperatures outside climbed to more than 120 degrees Fahrenheit before her family realized she wasn't in the home and began looking for her
Former Tennessee Vols quarterback wins starting job at new program
A former Tennessee Vols quarterback has earned a starting job in fall camp.
Toyota, Baker Botts among New Friends New Life’s 2026 ProtectHER Award recipients
Plano-based Toyota Motor North America and Baker Botts will be recognized for a pro bono legal clinic serving survivors of sex trafficking and exploitation. Plano-based Toyota Motor North America and Baker Botts are among the recipients of New Friends New Life’s 2026 ProtectHER Awards, which recognize efforts to suppor
West Plano Medical Cluster Grows With New 56,876-Square-Foot Office Building
A 1.3-acre vacant lot on San Jacinto Place in West Plano is about to get a new neighbor: a 56,876-square-foot, two-story medical and general office building expected to bring 10 employees to the site once construction wraps up. Plano's Planning and Zoning Commission approved the site plan last Monday, clearing the way
Things to do this September
Check out things to do in Plano this month like the Annual Art Drop Day in Downtown Plano Arts District, The Mad Tea Party by NTPA Deaf Theatre at NTPA Rodenbaugh Theatre, Water Lantern Festival 2026 at Haggard Park, Downtown Plano Disco Cowgirl Market in Downtown Plano Arts District, Labor Day Throwback Party With Liv
Endoscope manufacturer faces $1M lawsuit after demo explosion
Fujifilm Healthcare Americas Corp. is facing a lawsuit from a Texas hospital employee who says she suffered severe hearing damage when a company representative’s endoscope demonstration ended in an explosion. Elizabeth Morell was on staff at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital-Plano on March 23 when Fujifilm employee Je
Collin County Cuts Sheriff’s Spokesperson Job, Cancels Citizens Academy
The Collin County Sheriff's Office is losing its only dedicated public affairs sergeant on October 1, a cut that has already forced the cancellation of this year's Citizens Academy, a longstanding community program that was set to begin this week. Sheriff Jim Skinner announced the changes in a community update, saying
The Po’Boys at PeeWee’s Crab Cakes Are So Back
The po’boys are back in town at the Bolsa Bazaar, near Garland’s southern edge. Co-owner and Dallas PeeWee’s operator Roxana Hernandez needed the right bread—PeeWee’s uses a broadsword-sized baguette straight from a bakery in New Orleans—which means an eight-hour road trip is required. It’s a good thing; it’s the right
BigXthaPlug Arrested For DUI, Illegal Firearm Possession & More In Texas
BigXthaPlug was caught is facing various charges after his recent run-in with police

















