Fifth Third Buys Out Comerica, Tower Status Unclear
The $10.9 billion buyout of Dallas-based Comerica Inc. by Fifth Third Bancorp has officially closed. The deal allows Fifth Third to expand its footprint in Texas. Comerica has 101 branches in Texas, including 51 in DFW. The Dallas Business Journal reports Fifth Third executives have said they plan to use...
Flower Mound crime report Jan. 25–Feb. 2: High-value theft, drug arrests, DWIs
The following is a summary of recent police activity in Flower Mound, including reported incidents and arrests. From Jan. 25-Feb. 2, officers responded to a range of calls, including high-value theft, drug possession offenses, aggravated assault with deadly weapon and vehicle burglary. Saturday, Jan. 25, 2026 3:00...
Developer acquires land near Lake Ray Roberts for master-planned community
A new large-scale development is planned along the northern edge of the Denton after a real estate group closed on thousands of acres near Lake Ray Roberts, according to The Dallas Morning News.
Alley trash pickup remains popular with Dallas survey respondents
Homeowners hope Dallas City Hall will follow new data showing the popularity of alley-trash pickup. It provides the latest snapshot of the city’s two-year effort to bring curbside waste collection to Dallas, improve sanitation worker safety, and lower costs. What started as an online petition for Libby Collet last...
Sushi Kai brings Japanese cuisine to Rayzor Ranch
While the people of Denton prepared for a winter storm, one small business held its grand opening on Friday, Jan. 23, after months of hard work and perseverance. Located at 2655 W. University Drive between WinCo Foods and Target, Sushi Kai welcomed customers in from the cold, introducing them to Rayzor Ranch’s newest...
Paris Baguette moves tentative opening date in Dallas, near Richardson border
Paris Baguette is set to open in Dallas, near Richardson border in February. (Karen Chaney/Community Impact) Paris Baguette has set a tentative opening date of Feb. 24 in Dallas, near the Richardson border, a company representative said. The previous date was Feb. 14. The eatery’s menu includes cakes, tarts, donuts...
Plano ISD to host 2 job fairs in February
Plano ISD is hosting job fairs on Feb. 11 and Feb. Plano ISD is seeking employees for teaching and auxiliary positions with a pair of upcoming job fairs. The first event, set for Feb. 11 from 4-6 p.m., will be located at the PISD Administration Board Room, 2700 W. 15th St., Plano.
Healthcare Briefs: Medical City Acquires 13 Urgent Care Centers
Medical City Healthcare has purchased 13 CommunityMed urgent care centers for an undisclosed fee. The new clinics will become part of Medical City’s CareNow Urgent Care network. The new North Texas CareNow locations include Arlington, Bartonville, Crossroads, Haslet, Heath, Mansfield, Melissa, Midlothian, Princeton,...
Firefly Park hotel garage, hospital patient rooms: See 5 of the latest permits filed...
Firefly Park is a mixed-use planned development that will have residences, a hotel, retail and dining space, and a park with lakes, trails, an art walk and playground, according to previous reporting from Community Impact. (Rendering courtesy Wilks Development) A hotel garage at Firefly Park in Frisco is one of...
EDS campus changes advance ahead of AT&T relocation to Plano
Plano Planning and Zoning commissioners approved two items at their Feb. 2 meeting tied to the former EDS campus as redevelopment plans for the property continue to take shape. (Jacquelyn Burrer/Community Impact) Future development plans for the former Electronic Data Systems campus could start to take shape soon...

















