Farmersville Firefighter Loses Home in Devastating Blaze; Community Rallies to Support
Farmersville firefighters faced a heartbreaking call on Monday night, December 1, when crews arrived at a working structure fire and discovered the burning home belonged to one of their own. Firefighters say responding to any house fire where a family loses everything is difficult, but the emotional weight is heavier...
McKinney’s Tourism Surge Drives More Than $3.3 Million In Hotel Tax Revenue
The city of McKinney is experiencing one of the strongest tourism surges in its history, driven by record-setting hotel revenue, major new development and expanded investment in community events. As visitor demand accelerates, city leaders say the momentum is reshaping McKinney’s position within the region’s travel...
Twin brothers from Plano killed in Thanksgiving Day crash
Twin brothers Cole and Huxley Gerrard of Plano died after a van they were riding in collided with an 18-wheeler on Interstate 35 on Thanksgiving Day. The van reportedly struck the back of the tractor-trailer, which was traveling slowly due to traffic unwinding from an earlier, unrelated accident on the highway.
Plano greenlights concept plan for retail center
Plano’s Planning and Zoning Commission approved a concept plan for Morgan Village Retail Center on Dec. 1 after the original approval expired in October. The proposed retail center sits on 2.6 acres at the northeast corner of Ohio Drive and McDermott Road. Property owner Richard E. Ferrell requested the two-year...
This Frisco hot chicken spot has its sights set on expansion throughout Texas (and...
In one of Frisco’s busiest dining corridors, where new concepts arrive as quickly as the neighborhoods around them grow, Crimson Coward has carved out more than a footprint. It has created a following. And unlike many trending fast-casual openings, this loyalty didn’t arrive through novelty or flash—it came through...
Wylie High senior shines in Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade performance
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Wylie High School senior McKenna Herberg marched to her own beat this year, performing in the 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade as part of the Macy’s Great American Marching Band. Herberg picked up the trumpet in sixth grade, following in her dad’s footsteps. “That’s when I really...
Distracted Driving: The Deadly Grip of Technology on the Road
In the age of smartphones, the issue of texting while driving has become increasingly prevalent. A recent post on social media has brought attention to this dangerous habit, sparking a heated discussion among users. The post was shared by a concerned parent who observed a woman engrossed in her phone while driving,...
Lewisville Community Mourns After Man Succumbs to Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound
Tragedy struck the community of Lewisville yesterday after authorities were called to respond to a grim scene. The Lewisville Police Department and Fire personnel arrived at the 900 block of Bellaire Blvd following a report of a shooting at around 9:00 AM. Upon arrival, officials discovered an adult male victim who...
Hospital fires employee after viral video shows mother giving birth in waiting room
A Dallas-area woman gave birth in a hospital waiting room on November 11 after allegedly being slow to receive assistance during active labor. Viral video showed the mother screaming in pain while a staff member appeared to delay care, prompting the hospital to fire the employee. The mother is now...
Seeking the Perfect Blue Cheese Burger: A Local Guide
In the quest for the perfect blue cheese burger, one social media user has sparked a lively discussion about the best local spots to find this gourmet delight. The user, who prefers to cook at home, is seeking recommendations for excellent blue cheese burgers in and around Plano, Texas. Their current favorite is from...

















