Prayers Pouring In After 5 ‘Horrific’ Sledding Deaths
Prayers are pouring in after five "horrific" U.S. sledding deaths. Four teenagers are dead and one adult was killed in a series of horrible sledding deaths. Three teenagers in Texas and one teenager in Arkansas were killed in sledding deaths. Three teens in Texas were riding in sleds, being pulled ...
Frisco’s ‘Indian Takeover,’ Alleged H-1B Visa Fraud Inflame Council Meeting
A dozen speakers — clad in “America First” hats, sweaters covered in the Punisher skull logo that has become associated with far-right groups and Confederate flags — spoke to a full City Council chamber in Frisco Tuesday evening to rage against supposed fraud linked to the H-1B visa and the “Indian takeover” plaguing...
Surprising Dallas suburb emerges as a new magnet for the wealthy
A new income study has revealed Dallas' wealthiest aren't settling down in Lewisville anymore — they've set their sights on Mesquite, instead. Mesquite had one of the highest growth rates of new wealthy residents nationwide in SmartAsset's new analysis, "Cities Adding the Most High-Income Households – 2026 Study."
North Texas Disability Chamber To Hold Its Inaugural Hall Of Fame Friday Morning
The North Texas Disability Chamber (NTDC) “aims to convene, educate and navigate individuals, organizations and communities across North Texas and beyond.”. The chamber will honor its inaugural Hall Of Fame inductees — leaders, advocates and change-makers who have advanced accessibility, equity and disability across...
Allen to spend nearly $1M on new playgrounds, shade structures
The playground at Quail Run Park was installed in 2005, per city documents. (Colby Farr/Community Impact) Two Allen parks are slated to receive upgrades after Allen City Council approved spending nearly $1M at a Jan. 28 meeting. Both Quail Run Park and Bradford Crossing Park will get new playgrounds and...
Rezoning plans move forward for AT&T headquarters in Plano
The city's planning and zoning commission has approved re-zoning land on Parkwood Boulevard and Legacy Drive in Plano.
Plano mayor highlights growth, plans at State of the City
Plano Mayor John Muns gave updates on the city of Plano’s recent accomplishments, milestones and goals at Plano’s annual State of the City on Tuesday, Feb. 3. Every year, the city hosts the annual gathering where the mayor, city council members and local business leaders recap the city’s progress, growth and future...
Honeybird Sandwiches and Donuts shop serves sweet treats in Allen
Honeybird’s menu includes gourmet donuts like cookies and cream, and cookie butter. (Colby Farr/Community Impact) A new Honeybird Sandwiches and Donuts shop is now open in Allen, a store spokesperson confirmed. The shop serves donuts, sandwiches, coffee, matcha drinks and more, according to its website. This is the...
Texas Seniors Lose Millions to Fake Law Enforcement Scams
Texas seniors were tricked into handing over gold bars to scammers. Explore how they were coerced and the legal actions that ensued.
Bread Zeppelin Continues North Texas Expansion With First McKinney Restaurant
Bread Zeppelin, the Dallas-founded fast casual concept known for its signature “Zeppelin” made its McKinney debut on Monday, Feb. 2. Located at 3241 S. Custer Road, Suite 107, its first McKinney restaurant marks Bread Zeppelin’s eighth location in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, further extending the brand’s footprint...
