Wylie High School to offer Air Force JROTC program
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Wylie High School will offer an Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) program beginning in the 2026–2027 school year. Air Force JROTC is a nationally recognized program with no military commitment required. It focuses on: The program is open to all students in grades...
Shady’s Burgers To Drop Anchor At Frisco’s Hidden Cove Marina
Shady's Burgers & Brewhaha is steering its smash-burger operation straight onto Lake Lewisville, locking in a lakeside spot at Hidden Cove Marina in Frisco with plans to open later this spring. The Richardson-born mini chain says the new location will be reachable by both car and boat, giving neighborhood regulars...
Slider Invasion In The Colony: White Castle Sets First Texas Build Timeline
White Castle has circled its calendar for North Texas. State records now show the chain is on track to start building its first Texas restaurant at Grandscape in The Colony on April 1, with construction expected to run into late summer or early fall. The 3,430-square-foot standalone Castle is planned with a double...
Texas AG Paxton files second lawsuit related to project formerly known as EPIC City
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed another lawsuit over the development formerly known as EPIC City. Paxton is suing the Double R Municipal Utility District of Hunt and Collin Counties, claiming that it is trying to support the proposed Muslim housing development now known as The Meadow. The Attorney General...
North Texas man gets life in prison for beating, starving his 6 kids, officials...
Kevin Dixon, of Princeton, was convicted of seven counts of injury to a child causing serious bodily injury.
Texas Mom, Lawyer Owe $3.2M in Racial Bullying Case
COLLIN COUNTY, Texas — A Collin County jury has ordered a mother and her attorney to pay $3.2 million to a teenager they accused of racially motivated bullying tied to a 2021 sleepover incident that drew national attention. The jury found that Summer Smith and attorney Kim Cole intentionally inflicted emotional...
Plano To Consider $20 Million Incentive Deal For AT&T Headquarters Move
A multibillion-dollar corporate relocation that will reshape Plano’s Legacy District is now entering a critical decision stage. City leaders are preparing to vote on a major incentive package tied to AT&T’s planned move to the Legacy District, a proposal that would reshape a historic corporate campus and anchor...
Opening date set for $1M Starbucks store in McKinney’s Hub 121
Starbucks is opening a stand-alone coffee shop in McKinney's Hub 121. (Courtesy Starbucks) Starbucks is slated to open a shop in McKinney’s Hub 121 this month, a Hub 121 representative confirmed. The establishment, which was founded in Seattle in 1971, sells a variety of beverages including coffee, tea and...
Video shows group of Muslim students being harassed while praying at a North Texas...
PLANO, Texas — Before sunrise Sunday morning, Oak Point Park was quiet. Dozens of University of Texas at Dallas students gathered in the dark, laying out prayer mats and preparing for what they call a “Barakah Breakfast”, a spiritual gathering held just before the start of Ramadan.
Frisco ISD files waivers with TEA for 2 missed days due to winter storm
Frisco ISD staff have filed a waiver with the Texas Education Agency for two missed days during the winter storm in late January. (Community Impact staff) Frisco ISD officials have filed a waiver with the Texas Education Agency to retain its state funding in spite of missed days during the winter storm in late January.

















