Hopdoddy Nearing Opening For New DFW Location
Peanut butter and jelly. Chips and salsa. White wine and fish. Some culinary pairings are simply too powerful to ever truly separate. One of the strongest dining couplings is burgers and beer; the duo are nearly inseparable. McKinney diners are about to find a new reason why-Hopdoddy Burger Bar is nearing its area...
Dallas Police Arrest Multi-City Burglary and Robbery Suspects After Coordinated Surveillance
On August 27, 2025, Dallas Police North Central C.R.T. officers arrested 41-year-old Zachery McCarter and 43-year-old Jessica McCarter following an extensive surveillance operation targeting the pair for multiple criminal offenses. The McCarters were linked to a string of robberies and burglaries across Dallas,...
DNA testing identifies woman found in Lake Ray Hubbard in 1998
A decades-long North Texas murder case is one step closer to being solved after DNA testing provided crucial information about the victim. A Houston-area lab managed to identify the name of the victim whose body was pulled from Lake Ray Hubbard in Collin County in 1998, while the search for her killer continues.
$10.6 Million Boost: McKinney Funds Projects To Elevate Quality Of Life
The McKinney Community Development Corporation (MCDC) approved $10.6 million in project grants to fund a wide range of community improvements. Announced at the Aug. 28 board meeting, the investments support everything from public safety and signage to parks, housing, and entertainment spaces. MCDC board members...
Fairview Pushes Back: Task Force Formed To Address McKinney Airport Expansion
The town of Fairview has taken a formal step in challenging McKinney’s ambitious plans for its airport. On Sept. 2 the Fairview Town Council voted unanimously to establish a citizen-led task force to examine the impacts of the McKinney National Airport expansion and prepare a strategy to minimize potential harm to...
UP Elementary Officer to Honor Flood Victims in Boxing Ring
University Park Elementary Student Resource Officer Salvador Sanchez plans to step into the boxing ring on Sept. 13 in honor of three students lost in July’s devasting flood. Sanchez will compete against other police officers and firefighters in the 24th Annual Guns & Hoses Boxing Tournament at 6:30 p.m....
TX: H-E-B Opens 133,000-Sq.-Ft. Prosper Store to Serve Collin and Denton Counties, With 570...
H-E-B officially opened its H-E-B Prosper store in Collin County. The 133,000-square-foot H-E-B Prosper joins eight other H-E-B stores and two Joe V’s Smart Shop locations the retailer has opened in the DFW Metroplex since 2022. The new store is at the corner of Frontier Parkway and the Dallas North Tollway in...
Brantley Gilbert begins his ‘Greatest Hits’ chapter with ‘Want You Back’
Brantley Gilbert‘s new radio single, “Want You Back,” is part of his new retrospective, Greatest Hits…So Far. Co-written by HARDY, the new song joins previously unreleased tracks “Real American” and “Ride with Me,” plus 21 more career highlights. Brantley brings The Tattoos...
The Brunch District offers French toast, mimosas in McKinney
The Brunch District opened Sept. 4 in McKinney. (Courtesy The Brunch District) The Brunch District recently opened in McKinney, General Manager Andreea Bujor said. The menu features steak and eggs, omelets, skillets, eggs Benedict, biscuits and gravy, cinnamon roll French toast and more. Health-conscious options...
North Texas shopping center purchased by Los Angeles investment firm
DALLAS — This story was originally published by our content partners at the Dallas Business Journal. Read the original version here. A Los Angeles-headquartered investment firm has added an 80,599-square-foot shopping center in a boomtown east of Dallas to its North Texas portfolio. Westwood Financial announced Sept....