Major overnight closure hits SB I-35 in Denton
Drivers heading south through Denton Monday night will need to plan ahead.
Celina neighbors clash with Oncor over red oak pruning, removal
A Celina couple says they felt they had few options over a holiday weekend when they learned their decades-old red oak trees could be removed as part of a power line project — so, they took a stand. Phil Bush parked his truck in front of the trees outside...
Prosper council considers roundabouts as traffic light alternative
Prosper Town Council weighed the safety and cost benefits of roundabouts compared to traffic lights at a Feb. 10 meeting. (Courtesy Prosper EDC) Prosper officials are considering adding more roundabouts amid a wave of current and future road construction. Prosper Town Council discussed possible ways to incorporate...
Wylie ISD reviewing procedures after Muslim outreach event sparks controversy
WYLIE, Texas — Tempers flared at a Wylie ISD school board meeting after a Muslim outreach group set up a lunchtime booth at Wylie East High School for World Hijab Day. The group, called Why Islam, visited the campus two weeks ago. The controversy intensified after a video of...
Texas Teen Clears Name in Viral Bullying Scandal, Secures $3.2 Million Verdict
Introduction (Image Credits: Unsplash) A Collin County jury has delivered a stunning $3.2 million award to Asher Vann, the Texas teen thrust into the national spotlight after false accusations of racial bullying derailed his life. What started as a middle school sleepover prank in 2021 exploded into a media...
Allen council OKs police HQ security, library fee cuts
The Allen City Council approved security upgrades for a new police headquarters, adopted changes to library fees and raised a McDermott Drive speed limit during its Feb. 10 meeting. The council authorized a $1.6 million amendment to a CORE Construction contract for security and access controls at the new Allen Police...
Prosper Police Department appoints veteran Ken Myers as interim chief
PROSPER, Texas — The Prosper Police Department has appointed Ken Myers as interim chief, bringing over 30 years of law enforcement experience to the role. Myers, who retired in August 2025 after a 25-year career with the Allen Police Department, was sworn in on Monday, according to a press release from the Prosper...
4 Italian restaurants now open, coming soon
MoMo's Pasta offers various Italian dishes, including pasta, pizza, risotto and other lunch and dinner plates. (Courtesy MoMo's Pasta) Several Italian restaurants have opened or are slated to open in Frisco. Three restaurants opened late last year and early this year with another slated to open soon. Zooming in....
Six Charged In North Texas Jewelry Scam
Two North Texas Jewelry stores are in linked in a money laundering scam. Authorities say Tilak Jewelers in Irving and Sami Jewelers in Frisco have stolen about 6-million from victims in Collin County and about 55-million from victims across the state. According to court documents, the stores would call elderly...
Deal Ticker: Tyler’s Chooses Emerging Frisco Development for Next Location
Each week, D CEO Real Estate publishes the region’s top commercial real estate leases, sales, and new developments in its Deal Ticker. Submit your news via this online form. Tyler’s, the Texas-based sportswear retailer, is leasing 16,650 square feet at Firefly Park, a mixed-use development, in Frisco. The tenant is...
