3 Dallas men sentenced for Wylie teen’s fentanyl death
Three North Texas men have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in distributing fentanyl that caused the death of 17-year-old Chance Stovall in January 2024. Tecose Dchaz Martin, the main supplier, received a 30-year sentence; Connor Miller, who used the drugs with the teen, received a 12-year, 7-month...
Despite promise to stay open, brewery location backed by prominent Dallas athletes to close
Rollertown Beerworks, a Dallas-area brewery backed by Dirk Nowitzki, Michael Young, Travis Frederick and others, is closing one location, opening another.
2 teens in jail after attempting to burglarize Garland gun store, police say
Police said when officers arrived, a moving truck was driven into the front of the store.
Record $40 Million Land Deal Highlights Collin County’s Explosive Growth
A North Texas real estate firm recently made history with its most lucrative sale in nearly 15 years. United Country Real Estate | AltaTerra Realty and Auction, LLC facilitated the purchase of 192 acres in Collin County by the Anna Independent School District, a deal valued at approximately $40 million. The land,...
North Texas Man Sentenced To Federal Prison For String Of Bank Robberies
SHERMAN, Texas – A Lewisville man has been sentenced to federal prison for bank robbery in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs. Kyung Heo, 31, pleaded guilty to bank robbery and was sentenced to 71 months in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Amos L. Mazzant, III …
KFC eyes Frisco for new Saucy concept
The Frisco location is expected to be completed in January 2026, according to a state filing. (Kelsey Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper) KFC is eyeing a spot in Frisco for a concept called Saucy, according to a filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. The new concept, which has a...
Burgers and brunch: Check out 5 restaurants now open, coming soon in McKinney
The Brunch District opened Sept. 4 in McKinney. (Courtesy The Brunch District) Interested in trying new restaurants in your area? Check out these five restaurants coming soon and now open in the McKinney area. This list is not comprehensive. Now open. 1. Chipotle. The fast-casual Mexican restaurant chain offers...
Frisco’s Main Street woes spark #SaveMain campaign amid business struggles
FRISCO, Texas — Chef Scott Hoffner, owner of Didi's Downtown in Frisco, Texas, has built his business with personality and passion. But he says a year-long construction project on Main Street is crippling local businesses — including his own. “I spent my whole life looking for this spot...
North Texas grand jury declines criminal charges in killing of homeless veteran
A Denton County grand jury on Tuesday declined to indict a man in connection with the fatal Aug. 9 shooting of a person experiencing homelessness, officials said in a statement. Jon Robert Ruff, 61, was killed in the Denton downtown square after an “altercation” with the man who shot him, police said. The shooter, a...
North Texas family mourns ‘big-hearted’ Toby Carranza after tragic gas station shooting in Denton;...
DENTON, Texas — A North Texas family is grieving the loss of 30-year-old Fernando “Toby” Carranza, who police say was shot and killed during an argument at a QuikTrip gas station on West Eagle Drive in Denton. His aunt, Veronica Gomez, described Carranza as “big-hearted and helpful.”...

















