Couple creates ‘Elf Town’ in Plano
Two homeowners in Plano have created quite a display, and it's all for a good cause. The Loders have been creating and evolving "Elf Town" for nearly 15 years now. What started as a simple holiday light display has grown into a mini town with themed buildings.
Bunkie’s Donut Shop closes in central Plano
Bunkie's Donut was located at the corner of Spring Creek Parkway and Custer Road. (Jacquelyn Burrer/Community Impact) The donut shop, located at the corner of Spring Creek Parkway and Custer Road, offered a variety of donuts, kolaches and pastries. The shop’s phone number is disconnected, and the building has been...
Legacy North Cash-Out: Plano Hotspot Sold For $78 Million To Fuel Florida Mall Play
CTO Realty Growth has cashed out of one of Plano’s most visible mixed-use hubs, unloading the Shops at Legacy North for $78 million and effectively closing the book on its Dallas holdings for now. The company is redirecting that money into Florida retail while keeping the buyer of the Plano property under wraps.
Two cyclists are killed in Denton County crash involving Frisco Triathlon Club ride
Two bicyclists are dead after being struck by a vehicle Saturday morning while riding with the Frisco Triathlon Club on a rural road in Denton County.
Teen accused of punching SMC security staff member
STILLWATER — A teenager, who was described in an affidavit as intoxicated and belligerent in the Stillwater Medical Center’s emergency room waiting area, has been ordered to appear in court on Feb. 2 on a felony charge of punching a security staff member in the neck. If convicted...
Frisco police arrest suspect after shooting in movie theater parking lot leads to chase,...
FRISCO, Texas — A suspect was arrested for evading police Sunday night after they were allegedly involved in a shooting in the parking lot of a movie theater, officials said. Officers responded Sunday night to a shooting call in the parking lot of Cinemark Frisco, located at 5655 Frisco...
Three men arrested for alleged gift card fraud estimated at $14 million
AUSTIN, Texas — Three men were arrested for suspected gift card fraud estimated at $14 million. The Texas Financial Crimes Intelligence Center (FCIC) arrested Kristians Petrovskis, Romunds Cubrevics and Nurmunds Ulevicus for suspected gift card cloning. Officials say the men had over 400 gift cards in their...
High Point Tennis Center names center court after longtime director
The center court at High Point Tennis Center was renamed to honor Director Ken Sumrow. (Courtesy Visit Plano) The Plano City Council unanimously voted to name the center court at High Point Tennis Center the Ken Sumrow Center Court in honor of longtime director Ken Sumrow at a Dec. 16 meeting.
Frisco ISD superintendent to retire after 44 years; talks educational shifts, new district programs...
FRISCO, Texas — One of the largest school districts in Texas is preparing for a major leadership change. Frisco ISD Superintendent Mike Waldrip has announced his retirement, marking the end of a 44-year career in education. “A lot of my colleagues who have done it told me, 'you’ll know...
Bafang Dumpling Bringing Taiwan Favorite to DFW
2026 is already shaping up to be a huge year for the DFW culinary scene, with many exciting new concepts on the horizon. While there are many upcoming restaurants certain to make Dallas-area mouths water, Bafang Dumpling is certain to be one of the new arrivals most welcome and celebrated by local foodies. The chain,...
