Tiny homes are coming to the fastest-growing city in the U.S., which happens to...
PRINCETON, Texas — Princeton is growing at the fastest rate in the nation, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. But just south of this Collin County city's limits, along a peninsula of Lavon Lake, lies a master-planned community of single-family homes that are, well, let's say not very "Texas sized," but becoming...
Richardson residents work together to save baby heron tangled in fishing line
Labor Day crowds at the Cottonwood Trail in Richardson were shocked to find a baby heron dangling from a tree, and quickly rushed to action to try and free the animal. Sandy Ramos, owner and founder of DFW Squirrel Rescue, is a licensed animal rehabilitation specialist. She began receiving calls on Monday morning...
Princeton mayor says new state law will speed up growth he’s trying to slow...
PRINCETON, Texas — Princeton Mayor Eugene Escobar Jr. says a new state law will make it harder for his city — the fastest-growing in the nation — to keep growth at a manageable pace. Escobar has pushed for limits on residential development, warning that Princeton’s infrastructure cannot...
To ire of residents, LDS Church takes next steps towards its sprawling Texas temple
"Having the legal right doesn't make it the right thing to do," argues the town's mayor.
The Mark Cuban Foundation to host free AI bootcamp in Plano
The free bootcamp has open applications now through Sept. 30. Applications from girls, students of color and low-income students are encouraged. Applications are open now for The Mark Cuban Foundation’s free Artificial Intelligence Bootcamp for underserved students, set to take place in Plano over three consecutive...
McKinney council tables specific use permit for McDonald’s
McKinney City Council voted to table a specific use permit for a McDonald's drive-thru restaurant at 3300 Virginia Parkway. (Colby Farr/Community Impact) McKinney City Council members voted to table consideration of a specific use permit for a new McDonald’s restaurant at the corner of South Hardin Boulevard and...
Maryville Man, Texas Woman Face Domestic Battery Charges
GRANITE CITY – Local authorities have charged residents of Maryville and Frisco, Texas in separate cases of domestic battery filed in Madison County. Anais C. Elliott, 33, of Frisco, Texas, was charged on Aug. 25, 2025 with one count each of aggravated battery (a Class 3 felony) and domestic battery (a Class A...
Comet Cleaners to offer dry-cleaning, laundry services at new north McKinney location
Comet Cleaners will soon open in a new location in north McKinney, a representative of the business confirmed. There are three existing Comet Cleaners locations in McKinney. (Kat Whitney/Community Impact) Comet Cleaners will soon open a new north McKinney location in the Shops at Painted Tree development. It will be...
Potbelly to serve sandwiches at new locations in Denton, Flower Mound, McKinney
Potbelly currently operates more than 425 restaurants in the United States, according to the company's website. (Courtesy Potbelly Sandwich Works) Chicago-based sandwich chain Potbelly will open nine new restaurants in North Texas, including locations in McKinney, Flower Mound and Denton, according to a Sep. 3...
Student Detained for Terroristic Threats at Royse City High School
The post Student Detained for Terroristic Threats at Royse City High School appeared first on Hunt County Theft Reports . A 14-year-old student at Royse City High School was detained by police after allegedly making threats toward a teacher. No weapon was involved. The post Student Detained for Terroristic Threats...
