SWAT standoff at Frisco home ends with suspect’s arrest
FRISCO, Texas - A SWAT standoff in a Frisco neighborhood ended peacefully on Wednesday morning. The suspect was arrested and no one was hurt. Frisco police said they got an automated license plate reader alert around 8 a.m. Wednesday morning regarding a stolen vehicle near the intersection of Stonebrook Parkway and...
Annual ‘Best of’ balloting now open
The highly anticipated “Best of 2026” Readers’ Choice Poll, hosted by C&S Media Publications, is officially underway! This year’s competition, celebrating the finest businesses, services, and dining options across Eastern Collin County, promises to highlight what makes our communities shine. From Sachse to Wylie,...
Volunteers launch ambitious effort to transform once-barren US landscape: ‘Will stand as a living...
"Each site will apply the same principles." Volunteers launch ambitious effort to transform once-barren US landscape: 'Will stand as a living example' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Cirrus Aircraft debuts 50,000-square-foot facility at McKinney National Airport
Cirrus Aircraft's new facility is now open at McKinney National Airport. (Courtesy Cirrus Aircraft) Cirrus Aircraft's new facility at McKinney National Airport is the “first of its kind” for the brand, said Bobby Moorehead, executive director at the new location. The specifics. An open house was hosted for...
2 Texas Men Charged In Theft Of Services At Poconos Hotel; One Wanted In...
Two men from Texas are facing charges for allegedly leaving a local hotel without paying for lodging and restaurant services, according to Pocono Township Police. On December 16, police received a report of a theft of services at The Swiftwater Hotel on Route 611. Cortez D. Livingston and Tyson J. Livingston, both of...
Locally owned 1418 Coffee sells specialty coffee, fresh baked pastries in Prosper
1418 Coffee Manager Matthew Lang makes a cortado. (Karen Chaney/Community Impact) As the third owners of 1418 Coffee, a business that was established in Plano in 2013, Celina residents LeeAnne and David Bryant not only run the flagship store in Plano, they opened a Prosper location in 2022. 1418 Coffee...
Stolen vehicle suspect runs from police, barricades inside home, police say
FRISCO, Texas — A man who stole a vehicle and ran away from police has barricaded himself inside a home, Frisco police said. The Frisco Police Department told WFAA on Wednesday morning that a stolen vehicle suspect ran away near the intersection of Stonebrook Parkway and Boulder Way. Video...
Both Scooter’s Coffee locations close in McKinney
A Scooter's Coffee is located at 2741 Virginia Parkway in McKinney. (Colby Farr/Community Impact) Two Scooter’s Coffee locations on University Drive and Virginia Parkway in McKinney have closed, according to signs posted at each location. Both locations served a variety of hot drinks, cold drinks, smoothies and...
8 Times Taylor Sheridan Featured Local Musicians in Landman
Weekly, millions sink into big couches in front of flat screens and travel to a West Texas boomtown filled with drama and Southern charm. Landman, penned by Fort Worth-native-turned-Hollywood-mogul Taylor Sheridan, has garnered the approval of critics and Western revivalists alike. The show, shot primarily in North...
‘Extremely concerning’: Allen passes ban on sleeping or camping in public spaces, prompting concern...
ALLEN, Texas — The Allen City Council recently passed a ban on sleeping or camping in public places, sparking alarm from a Collin County nonprofit that serves those experiencing housing insecurity. The ordinance, passed by the Allen City Council Dec. 9, applies to streets, parking lots, parking garages, walkways,...
