Medical City Plano names new chief financial officer
Aaron Martin has been named chief financial officer for Medical City Plano , bringing new financial leadership to one of North Texas’ key healthcare facilities. In his new role, Martin will have direct responsibility for all financial departments, including case management, health information management, patient...
Frisco ISD ‘secure’ status lifted after threatening emails weren’t credible, officials say
FRISCO, Texas — All Frisco ISD locations were secured Monday morning after the district received threatening emails, which were ultimately found to be not credible, district officials said. The district posted an update Monday afternoon that there was no danger to the public and the district-wide "secure" status had...
Plano ISD Seniors Named Among Nation’s Top Young Scientists
T hree seniors from Plano ISD were named to the Top 300 Scholars in the 2026 Regeneron Science Talent Search, one of the most competitive and respected science and mathematics competitions for high school students in the United States. The announcement was made Jan. 7 by the Society for Science and the Public....
Plano 15-year-old detained after allegedly shooting his father
PLANO, Texas - Plano police are investigating a shooting that involved a 15-year-old boy and his father. According to the Plano Police Department, the shooting happened around 8:30 a.m. at a home in the 4500 block of Sandy Water Lane in northwest Plano. The victim told police his 15-year-old son...
Retail roundup: See 6 new retail centers coming to Prosper
A new retail center is coming to the southeast corner of the Preston Road and Frontier Parkway intersection. (Jacquelyn Burrer/Community Impact) Check out some recent retail and restaurant development updates in Prosper, including new retail space being considered off Dallas Parkway and at the intersection of Preston...
Collin County Dive Team and Murphy Police Collaborate in Successful Search for Missing Elderly...
In a recent collaborative effort, the Collin County Sheriff's Office Dive Team joined forces with the Murphy Police Department to tackle a missing person case concerning an elderly individual. Emphasizing the critical nature of such cases, the Collin County Sheriff's Office detailed their exhaustive search in spite...
Lottery prizes of at least $1M claimed. These Texas stores sold the tickets.
Here are the estimated jackpots for the next Powerball, Mega Millions and Lotto Texas drawings.
Access Frisco application now open
Students in other districts now have the opportunity to switch into a Frisco ISD school through the Access Frisco program, which provides the option for students zoned to non-FISD districts to attend a Frisco school in the 2026-2027 school year. In addition to expanding to accommodate students in kindergarten...
Avelo Airlines to open base at McKinney National Airport
Avelo Airlines is the first carrier to commit to commercial passenger service at McKinney National Airport. (Courtesy Avelo Airlines) The Houston-based carrier Avelo Airlines is opening a base at McKinney National Airport in 2026, according to a news release. What’s happening?. Avelo Airlines announced the new base...
Two North Texas figure skaters are headed to the Olympics
Two North Texas figure skaters will live out their Olympic dreams this February. Amber Glenn of Plano and Emily Chan of McKinney were selected to represent Team USA following their performances at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in St. Louis over the weekend. Glenn wowed the audience, winning her third...

















