Barrio Tacos to offer ‘fully customizable’ tacos in McKinney
Barrio Tacos will serve tacos, and a variety of queso, guacamole and salsa dips. (Courtesy Barrio Tacos) Barrio Tacos is hosting a grand opening along West University Drive in McKinney, according to a news release. The restaurant will serve tacos, and a variety of queso, guacamole and salsa dips served...
Trophy Club updates micromobility ordinance to account for e-bikes, e-scooters
Trophy Club Town Council approved an update to the town’s code of ordinances that took effect on Friday, further regulating the use of micromobility devices. It addressed scooters, bikes, the electric versions of both and golf carts. “Trophy Club is a community where families are active outdoors, and golf...
Flying Fish expands Plano presence to second location
Flying Fish , a fast-casual seafood eatery known for its "Billy Bass Adoption Wall," has opened a second location in Plano, with a grand opening ceremony planned for March 12. Inspired by East Texas seafood joints on Caddo Lake and other waterways, Flying Fish was founded in 2002 by Shannon Wynne and Larry...
Bomb Scare prompts secure protocol at Lewisville ISD Schools
A hazardous material scare in Highland Village briefly put multiple Lewisville ISD campuses on secure lockdown Monday in an isolated incident, police said. At about 10:05 a.m. Monday, March 2, Highland Village dispatch received a call from the city of Denton Bomb Squad requesting assistance at an apartment complex...
When Taylor Sheridan’s Frisco King Hits Streaming, These Collin County Spots Could Steal the...
Samuel L. Jackson as Russell Lee Washington Jr. in "Tulsa King," ahead of the character’s move to North Texas in "Frisco King." (Brian Douglas/Paramount+) Filming hasn’t begun, but there’s already national buzz around Taylor Sheridan’s forthcoming series, Frisco King. The Paramount+ drama stars Samuel L. Jackson and...
Collin County Jury Buries Serial Child Predator With Life-Without-Parole Verdict
A Collin County jury convicted 65-year-old Donald Byron Joachim today of continuous sexual abuse of a child and handed down the legal equivalent of throwing away the key: life in prison with no chance of parole. Prosecutors said the abuse started when the victim was a toddler and continued through age 13, stretching...
Grocery giant Tom Thumb to open newest store in Dallas-Fort Worth
Supermarket chain Tom Thumb is opening the doors to its newest location in Dallas-Fort Worth: A new store in Argyle will debut at 6 am Friday, March 6. The store is located at 1046 Market Way in Argyle, a town in Denton County about 30 minutes north of DFW Airport.
Minions wanted: North Texas’ newest theme park is hiring actors and performers – here’s...
FRISCO, Texas — Universal Kids Resort in Frisco is looking for North Texans who want to be the next Shrek and Fiona, the next SpongeBob and Patrick and even the next Kevin the Minion. The new theme park, which is targeted toward young children and their families, is expected...
Hershey Company quietly grows in Frisco
FRISCO, Texas — Read this story and more North Texas business news from our content partners at the Dallas Business Journal. One of the largest chocolate companies in the world is quietly building a corporate outpost in the suburbs north of Dallas. The Hershey Co. is set to open...
A HEARTWARMING Taiwanese Noodle House You’ll Crave in Plano, Texas
Wu Wei Din Chinese Cuisine in Plano quickly turns first-time visitors into loyal regulars with steaming bowls of noodles and delicately crafted dumplings that offer pure comfort. The menu features Taiwanese-style dishes and Shanghai-inspired specialties known for deep, authentic flavors over flashy presentation....
