Vertical construction at Firefly Park to begin in late August
A representative with Wilks Development said the horizontal construction phase of Firefly Park is nearing completion, with vertical construction expected to begin in August. The representative said the horizontal work included all necessary infrastructure for the development as well as adjacent land owned by the...
Frisco ISD navigates enrollment changes with Access program
The 2024-25 school year was one of change for Frisco ISD. The district approved open enrollment for the first time with its Access Frisco program, hoping to rejuvenate its falling enrollment. Frisco ISD was also embroiled in discussions about possible consolidation, as plans to either shut down or keep Staley Middle...
North Texas family sues child care center after toddler falls, loses tooth
A North Texas family is suing a Lewisville child care center after their daughter fell on a slippery floor and ended up losing her tooth, sustaining injuries that her parents say were preventable and the result of negligence. Hailey Scott and Christopher Mirzaie filed a lawsuit on behalf of their 2-year-old daughter...
Plano ISD sets guidelines for free, reduced-price meals
Plano ISD announced guidelines on Aug. 5 for providing free and reduced-price meals for children served under current income eligibility guidelines. Families are encouraged to complete the application for free and reduced-price school meals online at schoolcafe.com , at their local campus or at 6600 Alma Drive, Suite...
Police investigate Frisco car theft after victim finds vehicle on social media
FRISCO, Texas - Vehicle thefts happen every day throughout many communities in North Texas, but one victim was beyond surprised when she saw her stolen car on social media. Courtney May realized her Nissan Sentra had been stolen from her driveway in Frisco on Tuesday morning. Her toddler’s car seat...
Texas students face major changes as new education laws take effect
A new Texas law bans students from using cell phones, tablets, and smartwatches on school property during the school day, with districts responsible for creating a secure storage plan. Another new law, effective in September, requires the display of the Ten Commandments in every classroom, with districts like Frisco...
1,000+ Plano students lose bus service after district redefines routes deemed hazardous to walk
Parents and advocates say new transportation rules put children at risk, especially those crossing major intersections to reach school.
Public Notice: Mosquito Spraying Due to West Nile Virus (WNV) Positive Samples
Sachse, TX (August 5, 2025) - The City of Sachse, in coordination with Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS), has confirmed that the mosquito trap in Zone 2 in the area of Creek Crossing Lane has tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV). To combat the spread, DCHHS protocol...
Celina discusses proposed $382M budget with tax rate drop
City Council will consider approving the budget Sept. 9. (Jacob Vaughn/Community Impact) Celina officials are considering a 2025-26 fiscal year budget totaling $382.74 million. Celina City Council discussed the proposed budget and a potential property tax decrease at a meeting Aug. 4. The details. City Manager Robert...
Hunt County Daily Inmate List – August 5, 2025
The post Hunt County Daily Inmate List – August 5, 2025 appeared first on Hunt County Theft Reports . On August 4-5, 2025, multiple arrests occurred, including charges for driving offenses, assaults, public intoxication, and theft across various law enforcement agencies. The post Hunt County Daily Inmate List –...
