Mckinney TX

Italy-based Prysmian has broken ground on a $500 million expansion project at the Encore Wire copper wire and cable manufacturing plant in McKinney, Texas. Prysmian, which acquired recycled-content wire producer Encore last year, says it is building a new 650,000-square-foot building in McKinney to “support growing...

(WBAP/KLIF) – PLANO, TX – JC Penney is closing one of its local distribution centers, which will put nearly 300 people out of work. The company is planning to have two rounds of layoffs at its Alliance Logistics Center in Haslet, which is scheduled to permanently close on November first. JC Penney is based in Plano...

First Street and Legacy Drive are some of several road projects underway in Prosper and Celina. (Courtesy town of Prosper) Prosper residents will see a new traffic signal coming to the intersection of First Street and Legacy Drive as the city prepares for increased traffic ahead of the 2025-26 school year.

Medical City hospitals provide hands-on training to local school nurses through its free educational series. (Courtesy Medical City Healthcare) With the needs of students evolving across school districts, Medical City Healthcare is keeping school nurses up to date with clinical practices through its free educational...

Allen City Council unanimously approved a $60.7 million contract June 24 for the vertical construction phase of the new police headquarters, bringing the total project cost to $97 million. Engineering Director Chris Flanigan presented the second guaranteed maximum price to the council for CORE Construction Inc. to...

Khun Nye Thai serves Pad Thai among other dishes. (Coutesy Khun Nye Thai) The restaurant offers cuisine from Thailand and Vietnam including dishes such as bamee moo dang, Thai fried rice, Pad Thai, curries and more. The restaurant also serves street food, vegetarian options and pho. Samantha is the editor...

The Collin County Sheriff's Office said the body of Juan Chaidez, a firefighter in Dallas, was found after his Kayak flipped over.

Texas Oncology’s $120-million cancer center in Plano, Texas recently broke ground. The three-story, 100,000-square-foot facility represents the largest cancer center in Texas Oncology’s network and will serve as a flagship location offering comprehensive oncology services. The center is expected to open in December...

In a major milestone for McKinney’s industrial sector, Prysmian Group held a groundbreaking ceremony this week to kick off a $500 million, multi-year investment at the Encore Wire campus. The project includes a $249 million allocation approved by Prysmian’s Board of Directors in March and marks the company’s most...

FRISCO, Texas — Police are investigating after they say a beloved musician who'd been reported missing over the weekend was found dead in Frisco. Michael Rigsby was reported missing to Irving police around 8 p.m. June 22, officials say, and was found dead in Frisco around 9 a.m. the next day.