Whataburger, H-E-B and Buc-ee’s in one place? The ‘Texas dream’ could be reality
Does it get more Texan than grabbing a patty melt and beaver nuggets before an H-E-B run?
McKinney Detective Honored with 2025 Super Sleuth Award for Outstanding Murder Case Investigation
Sergeant Brett Ward of the McKinney Police Department has recently earned a distinguished accolade for his investigative acumen, the 2025 DA Greg Willis Super Sleuth Award. This honor, bestowed by the Collin County Criminal District Attorney's Office, highlights exceptional investigative work, and this year, only...
Popular North Texas lakeside restaurant and bar closing after nearly four decades
LEWISVILLE, Texas — A popular North Texas restaurant, bar, and event venue is closing its lakeside location after nearly 40 years. Sneaky Pete's on Lake Lewisville will close in its current longtime location at 2 Eagle Point Road on Sept. 28 after the City of Lewisville declined to renew its lease there, management...
Some McKinney business owners say homelessness is out of control in city
Bench dividers have already been installed downtown to discourage sleeping.
Salvation Army provides heat relief services across North Texas
DALLAS - The Salvation Army has activated its heat relief services across North Texas in response to extreme temperatures, opening cooling and hydration stations to help the region's most vulnerable populations. North Texas Heat Relief. The organization is providing hydration, food, and shelter at select locations in...
34-year-old North Texas man sentenced to 50 years for killing his mother, officials say
Robert Lee Timmons Jr. was convicted in the 2024 death of his mother, Rene Timmons.
CLEAR Alert issued for missing man in Anna
ANNA, Texas - A statewide CLEAR Alert has been issued for a 40-year-old man who was last seen early Tuesday in Anna, police said. Oscar Sanchez was last seen at around 12:23 a.m. Tuesday in the 1900 block of Sue Ellen St. in Anna. He is described as a white man with multiple tattoos on both hands and arms. He was...
Melissa ISD opens new schools to keep up with growth
School starts today for students in Melissa ISD, in Collin County. While many Texas districts are experiencing declining enrollment, Melissa is growing.
DPS: Wylie man dies in airborne crash on U.S. 69 near Alto
CHEROKEE COUNTY, Texas (KETK) — A Texas man has died after a fatal crash on Sunday evening southeast of Alto. Pye Kervantez Jr., 41 of Wylie, was traveling north on US 69 at around 6:20 p.m. on Sunday when his vehicle went off the road and into a ditch. There, he hit a culvert and […]
Vidor meeting by True Texas Project sparks protest over Islamic community plans
Vidor — A meeting held by the True Texas Project at the Holiday Inn in Vidor sparked a counter-protest on Tuesday night. The group gathered to discuss concerns about a proposed Islamic community development in Plano, known as "Epic City," which is planned to be a self-sustaining community surrounding the East Plano...
