McKinney’s Sweetest Claim to Fame: The World’s Largest Ice Cream Freezer Collection
When you think of McKinney, Texas, you probably picture charming historic streets, tree-lines corners, a thriving downtown square, and local pride. But tucked amid that heritage is a quirky superlative you might not expect. McKinney holds the world record for the most vintage ice cream freezers, preserved for all to...
300K-SF McKinney Lifeco HQ Hits the Market
A 300,000-square-foot building at 3700 S. Stonebridge Drive is up for sale. The Dallas Business Journal reports Globe Life will begin formally calling for offers in mid-to-late November. The listing follows Globe Life’s decision to relocate its headquarters to 7677 Henneman Way, a six-story, 200,000-square-foot...
This McKinney Estate With Massive Auto Palace Goes to Auction November 7 — No...
The magic takes place in McKinney on November 7. Auctions are making a comeback, and Elite Auctions is headlining a grand return to DFW, bringing on a trophy McKinney property that will be auctioned off on November 7, with no reserve!. That’s right, you set your bidding price for a...
Instructor ‘permanently suspended’ after 12-year-old North Texas girl’s scuba death
DALLAS - The Scuba Ranch in Kaufman County has released a new statement regarding the death of a 12-year-old Rockwall girl during a certification class. The Scuba Ranch revealed in the statement that immediately after 12-year-old Dylan Harrison’s death in August, the property permanently suspended the instructor,...
North Texas homeowners back property tax cuts as early voting begins
As early voting begins, North Texas homeowners say they will vote for the constitutional amendments aimed at lowering their property taxes.
Frisco ISD to close Staley Middle School
Staley Middle School was built in the 1970s and was intended to be rebuilt through a proposed bond program, which was denied by voters last November. (Samantha Douty/Community Impact) Frisco ISD’s Staley Middle School will be closed after the 2025-26 school year. District leaders discussed the campus closure during...
This North Texas restaurant has the real-deal ‘Nashville hot’ chicken
Texas may not be ready for Hattie B’s Hot Chicken . We’ve had too much fake Nashville hot chicken, flavored with Tajín or ancho chiles or all kinds of bogus ingredients sold as “Nashville” to Texans who don’t know any better. Now, Hattie B’s Hot Chicken is here to show us what made Nashville famous. The closest...
Crews respond to large fire in The Colony after receiving calls reporting an explosion,...
THE COLONY, Texas — Crews with The Colony Fire Department were dispatched to a fire on the 4600 block of Freeman Drive at 12:50 a.m. on Monday after receiving reports of an explosion, officials said. Representatives with the fire department said that, upon their arrival, crews found what appeared...
Early voting starts today. Here’s a look at the school bond proposals that will...
Early voting is underway, and while most voters will focus on the 17 constitutional amendments, there are a number of school bond proposals. Here's a closer look at what you might see on your ballot. School Bond Proposals. Celina ISD. The single largest ask comes from Celina ISD, north of...
Home leveled by explosion in The Colony
A house was leveled early Monday morning by an explosion and a nearby home has caught fire. The home is just off Main Street.

















