Traffic Alert: 18-wheeler crash closes all northbound lanes of I-45
DALLAS — A crash on Thursday morning shut down all northbound lanes of Interstate 45 near downtown Dallas. The crash was reported around 4:42 a.m. on Thursday, April 2, in the northbound lanes of I-45 near the Interstate 30 split, according to the Texas Department of Transportation. According to...
Texas Restaurants So Popular They Book Out Weeks In Advance
Getting a table is half the challenge with these places. Reservations fill up fast, waitlists stretch out, and showing up without a plan usually means waiting longer than expected. The demand alone tells you something is going on. These restaurants across Texas built their reputation the hard way, consistent food,...
Rapper Gucci Mane allegedly robbed, kidnapped in Dallas by other rappers, including Pooh Shiesty...
DALLAS — Rapper Gucci Mane, whose real name is Radric Delantic Davis, was allegedly robbed and kidnapped by rappers Pooh Shiesty and Big30 in Dallas, according to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). The DOJ said Thursday that nine people, including the aforementioned rappers, kidnapped and robbed at gunpoint...
Willow Bend Set For Demolition As Redevelopment Moves Forward
The Shops at Willow Bend in Plano is on the verge of a dramatic change. Centennial, the real estate company that owns the mall, confirmed to Local Profile plans to begin demolition within the next year as part of a larger redevelopment initiative. The project will reimagine the property as a mixed-use district called...
Florida-based real estate firm Sterling Organization takes ownership of The Village at Allen
The Village at Allen is located at 190 E. Stacy Road. (Mary Katherine Shapiro/Community Impact) The over 850,000-square-foot retail center The Village at Allen is now under new ownership. Sterling Organization, a Florida-based real estate firm, acquired the outdoor retail center March 30, according to a news release....
Woman who fled Ky. after being accused of killing her small child reindicted after...
A woman who fled Kentucky after being indicted for murdering her small child has been reindicted. Latashia Mullins, 51, of Springfield, was originally indicted in June 2023 for murder and first-degree criminal abuse (victim under the age of 12) in the death of her child, according to the Washington County Sheriff’s...
KFC is planning to open a ‘sauce and sides forward’ spinoff restaurant in Texas
Frisco, Texas , is gettin’ saucy. KFC ’s new fast-food concept, Saucy by KFC , described by parent company Yum! Brands as a “sauce and sides forward” restaurant, is set to open in Texas later this year. A free-standing 2,780-square-foot Saucy by KFC is planned at U.S. 380 and FM 423 in northern Frisco, according to a...
North Texas child care center accused of physical mistreatment of 3-year-olds
A child care center in Frisco is accused of mistreating multiple children, one of whom was yanked by the arm and had suspicious marks on his body, according to a lawsuit filed by a parent in Collin County. The complaint filed last month alleges a 3-year-old child, who is referred to as E.G., was subjected to...
Lockheed Martin opens Texas facility for U.S. government customers
Lockheed Martin, a global defense technology company, recently opened a facility in Dallas that will streamline the development, testing and prototype production of next-generation systems and solutions for U.S. government customers. The Rapid Fielding Center is integrated with the manufacturing … Read More » The...
Plano Braces For Property Tax Hike As City Sounds Five-Year Budget Alarm
Plano homeowners may want to take a deep breath: city officials signaled at last Monday’s City Council meeting that higher property tax bills could be on the horizon after a new five-year financial forecast showed expenses climbing faster than revenues. Staff told council members that rising inflation, bond-funded...

















