McKinney FD announces ‘life-saving’ ambulance blood program
MCKINNEY, Texas — The McKinney Fire Department will soon have a new tool to help in the most serious medical emergencies. Starting Feb. 16, the department will launch a pre-hospital blood program, which will equip medical units to carry and administer blood to patients in the field and on the way to the hospital, the...
Developer Drops $30 Million On McKinney Airport Industrial Park Gamble
CapRock Partners is pressing ahead with a roughly $30 million industrial play right next to McKinney National Airport, with plans to break ground this spring on about 15 acres and bring roughly 250,000 square feet of Class A shallow-bay space to market. The McKinney Air Business Park is set to offer small-to-mid bay...
Leonard Elementary overwhelmed by ‘Kindness Across the Country’ challenge
LEONARD, Texas — A small Pre-K class in Leonard ISD, about an hour northeast of Dallas in Fannin County, is getting a big lesson in kindness this Valentine’s Day. Students in Mrs. Ashworth’s class and others at Leonard Elementary launched a “Kindness Across the Country” challenge. A simple Facebook post invited...
‘Talent and innovation’: Public Storage relocates HQ to Frisco
It said it will benefit from "the depth of talent and innovation" here.
This Plano Elementary School Has An Axolotl — Plus Ferrets, Hedgehogs And More
Hughston Elementary in Plano ISD is home to one of the most unusual programs you’ll find at an elementary school: a campus pet lab with more than 20 animals, including an axolotl named Stormy. The hands-on program allows nearly 80 fourth- and fifth-graders to care for reptiles, mammals and aquatic species before...
Medical City Plano earns fourth straight top hospital award
For the fourth consecutive year, Medical City Plano has been recognized among the nation’s top-performing hospitals, earning the Healthgrades America’s 250 Best Hospital Award. This distinction places Collin County’s largest hospital in the top 5% of hospitals nationwide for overall clinical excellence, according to...
He was a 14-year-old accused in a North Texas triple homicide. More than four...
DALLAS — A 14-year-old accused of opening fire inside a Garland convenience store the day after Christmas— killing three teenagers, injuring a fourth — and then vanishing. Five years later, Abel Acosta is still on the run. Dec. 26, 2021: A deadly encounter. Garland police say the...
Plano Park Prayer Turns Ugly As Man Hurls Islamophobic Slurs
A community Barakah Breakfast in a Plano park took an ugly turn yesterday when a man walked up to a group of Muslim students and volunteers from Islamic Relief at the University of Texas at Dallas and started hurling anti-Muslim slurs as they finished their prayer. No one was physically hurt, but attendees were...
Summit RE announces closing of 3 Corners Plaza in Frisco
Summit RE announced the closing of 3 Corners Plaza – Building 9 in Frisco, Texas. The 100% occupied, 14,537-square-foot retail center is located on Coit Rd. This is Summit RE’s fourth and final closing of the 3 Corners Project at the Southwest Corner of Highway 380 and Coit.
Work Set to Commence on New Chuy’s Location
The DFW Tex-Mex scene is about to get a little spicier with the upcoming addition of a popular Austin-based concept. Chuy’s is preparing for its McKinney debut, and construction is set to start this spring, reports Dallas Business Journal. The restaurant will be opening at 8405 West University Drive....

















