New tollway development standards under review in Prosper
The proposed standards would divide the tollway district into seven subdistricts, according to town documents. (Community Impact staff) Prosper officials are considering new development standards aimed at strategically shaping how land along the Dallas North Tollway develops in the coming years. Town officials hired...
The Collin County Road You Don’t Know About Yet
Leaders have been talking about Fairview Parkway for almost 3 decades. The road is designed to handle up to 30,000 vehicles a day once development builds out.
Weekend construction to shut down lanes in Denton and Lewisville
Construction will continue on projects in Denton and Lewisville this weekend, causing lanes of I-35E and various entrance and exit ramps to be closed. Work will start Thursday evening in Denton, where a set of closures will occur due to TxDOT’s work on the I-35E/I-35W merge project in Denton.
Cook Children’s Prosper NICU marks six months, treats more than 130 newborns
PROSPER, Texas — For Denise Pickens, a private room and a specialized team brought peace of mind during a frightening time. Her daughter, Azalea, just 3 weeks old, tested positive for the flu and needed advanced care. “It was scary. Didn’t really know what to expect or what was...
Panj Tara to bring north Indian cuisine to Allen
Panj Tara offers chicken tikka masala, butter chicken, shahi paneer, butter naan and more, according to its website. (Courtesy Panj Tara) Panj Tara is coming soon to Allen, owner Amanpreet Singh said. The restaurant, which also has a Frisco location, offers chicken tikka masala, butter chicken, shahi paneer, butter...
Neighborhood enlists unexpected helpers for crucial landscaping task: ‘A fun and memorable sight’
"It only took them a few days." Neighborhood enlists unexpected helpers for crucial landscaping task: 'A fun and memorable sight' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Dallas SWAT officer fatally shoots armed suspect during search warrant service, police chief says
DALLAS — A man was shot and killed by police after he pointed a gun at officers while SWAT executed a narcotics search warrant at a home in West Dallas, according to Dallas Police Chief Daniel Comeaux. Dallas SWAT was assisting the Lewisville Police Department and the Drug Enforcement...
Dog attack sends Dallas officer to hospital; second person also taken, authorities say
The officer was listed in stable condition, and officials said another person was also taken to a hospital.
Two exonerees to launch a podcast dedicated to the junk science that got them...
Josh Burns and Andrew Roark, who have been convicted and later exonerated of crimes related to “shaken baby syndrome,” which is now largely considered junk science, will launch a podcast, Unshaken Truth, next month. In 2024, Roark became the 47th person exonerated in Dallas County after spending decades...
Euless Trinity becomes latest North Texas school to walk out in ICE protest
Students at Trinity High School in Euless walked out of class at around 11:20 a.m. Friday morning to hold an anti-ICE protest, joining a rapidly growing list of high schools in DFW to protest ICE activity in the area. Friday’s protest started at Trinity High School, 500 N. Industrial Blvd., before students quickly...
