Plano native Amber Glenn makes U.S. Figure Skating Team for Winter Olympics
Amber Glenn can now add Olympian to her resume after putting together a phenomenal free skate, which won her a third consecutive U.S. Figure Skating title.
J. Alexander’s Brings Its Signature American Dining Experience to Plano
Plano’s dining scene is about to welcome J. Alexander’s Restaurant, known for its modern take on American classics and wood-fired cooking. The restaurant is opening its first Dallas–Fort Worth location in Plano, giving North Texas diners a new destination for steaks, seafood, and elevated comfort food. The...
Crispy Cones opens in Plano with cool twist on regular ice cream cone
An ice cream shop chain that appeared on Shark Tank has opened a location in Plano: Called Crispy Cones, it's an innovative concept that places as much attention on the cone as it does the ice cream, and has opened a shop in Plano, in a new center at 9613 Coit Rd. #108.
Frisco ISD schools removed from ‘secured’ status after the district received more email threats
FRISCO, Texas — Frisco and Little Elm ISD schools were placed on "secure" status again Wednesday morning for the second time this week after more email threats, officials said. The Frisco Police Department said in a social media post on Wednesday, Jan. 14, that the department is actively investigating...
Wichita-based drone company HQ leaving for Texas
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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...
