Stronger Together: Two Collin County Nonprofits Unite To Combat Hunger And Homelessness
In a major step toward addressing two of Collin County’s most pressing challenges, The Samaritan Inn merged with Community Lifeline Center, combining their efforts to fight food insecurity and homelessness under one umbrella. The alignment allows both organizations to better serve residents across the county by...
Suspect charged with arson in 3-alarm fire at vacant home in The Colony
Officials said that homes on both sides of the fire were damaged.
Tarrant Area Foodbank Hosts Pre-Thanksgiving Food Distribution in Denton for Families in Need
In an effort to support the community ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, the Tarrant Area Foodbank has coordinated a mobile distribution event that was held yesterday at the C.H. Collins Athletic Complex in Denton, offering assistance to those in need, including individuals affected by the federal government shutdown...
Carrollton first responders honored after life-saving effort
When Lewisville resident Michael Schroeder suddenly went into cardiac arrest while driving home on Sept. 11, a quick-thinking nurse, fast-acting Carrollton first responders and a prepared hospital team helped save his life. After Schroeder left his office on Thursday, Sept. 11, he left not knowing his life would take...
North Texans turn front yards into mini food pantries amid SNAP benefit delays
Across the metroplex, neighbors are stepping up, turning their front yards into small food pantries to help fill the gap.
Big Rig Fire on I-35 in Dallas Caught on Camera
Traffic came to a standstill on I-35 as a truck fire erupted near Swisher Road, reminding us all of the unpredictability of the road.
A royal assignment: Dallas artist presents portrait to King Charles III
Dallas artist Michael Shellis never imagined he would deliver one of his portraits to Buckingham Palace, but late last month he did just that. In late October, Shellis presented King Charles III with his portrait and visited with him for about a half hour. “This completely came out of the...
North Texas mom who collapsed at high school now mapping AEDs across the country
PLANO, Texas — In October of 2018, Julie Coon was volunteering outside Plano Senior High School, handing out pink ribbons for the drill team’s “Pink Out Day,” when her world went dark. “I went from talking to my friend to just dropping to the ground,” she...
Denton’s archeology fair emphasizes ‘studying people of the past’
During Denton’s archeology fair, children dug into the sand, uncovering arrowheads and other artifacts to celebrate the science of archaeology. In celebration of October as Texas Archeology Month, the Denton County Historical Commission hosted the “Denton Dig It! Archeology Fair” on Nov. 1 at Denton County Historical...
ZIPS Car Wash Hosts Free Wash Day for Veterans, Celebrates $170,000 Donation to Folds...
PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov 6, 2025-- ZIPS Car Wash partnered with the Frisco, TX, Police Department to host a Flag Raising Ceremony at its 2835 El Dorado Parkway location yesterday in celebration of ZIPS’ record donation to Folds of Honor. Following the flag raising ceremony, ZIPS presented their 2025...

















