Frisco gears up for Grand Park groundbreaking April 27
Frisco will take a major step toward transforming its green space landscape when city officials and residents gather April 27 to break ground on Grand Park, a world-class urban oasis designed for all ages and abilities. The public ceremony runs from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Big Bluestem Trailhead, the future site of Grand Park Phase 1. Organizers are billing the event...
Plano ISD plans to use AI to announce graduate names, but some students are...
PLANO, Texas — Plano ISD will use artificial intelligence to announce student names at all high school graduation ceremonies this spring, a move the district says will improve accuracy and create a more seamless experience. In an email to parents, the district wrote: "Names matter, and we want your...
You’ll Want To Drive Across Texas Just To Taste The Pizza At This Small-Town...
Square pizza sounds wrong until you taste it, then suddenly round pizza seems like a mistake. Motor City Pizza in Lewisville, Texas is serving Detroit-style pizza so good it’ll make you question every pizza choice you’ve made up until this moment. Let’s get one thing straight right from...
If You Haven’t Experienced This Dreamy Bluebonnet Trail In Texas, You’re Seriously Missing Out
There may be a mistake that many people make every spring without even realizing it. While you’re doing whatever it is you normally do in April, there’s a spectacular natural phenomenon happening just south of Dallas that you’re completely missing, and honestly, that’s a tragedy. The...
Shop owners detail vacating of Painted Trees Boutiques following company closing
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - On Tuesday morning, shop owners like Stefan Gilmore got an email announcing that the Painted Tree store chain was going into bankruptcy. And they learned they needed to move out. The email read:. Dear Shop Owners, It is with deep regret that we write to inform...
Traffic Alert: Minor train derailment blocks roadway in Carrollton
CARROLLTON, Texas — A minor train derailment is blocking the tracks in Carrollton, according to police. Around 4:30 a.m., officers were notified of a minor train derailment in the 1400 block of Valwood Parkway by McKenzie Drive. According to officials, the train is upright and triggering the crossing arms...
This Texas Family Restaurant Serves Fried Chicken Worth The Hype
If you have ever driven through Dallas, the state of Texas, and caught a smell so good it made you slow down, you know what I am talking about. You might even find yourself looking around to see where it’s coming from. The fried chicken is the stopper of...
The Village at Allen acquired in major retail purchase
The Village at Allen shopping center was purchased by Sterling Organization, adding another major retail property in Allen to a growing list of acquisitions by large investment firms in 2026. The 851,457-square-foot center is anchored by Super Target and is about 89% leased, with tenants including Dick’s Sporting Goods, Total Wine & More, Best Buy, Nordstrom Rack, PetSmart and Burlington. The property also...
Chicago hot dog king Portillo’s plants a flag in Frisco for newest shop
Famed Chicago hot dog chain Portillo's is coming in hot for Frisco. The fast-casual restaurant concept known for Chicago-style street food will open its doors on Tuesday, April 21 at 16499 Farm to Market Road 423, Frisco. It is the 11th location of Portillo's in Dallas-Fort Worth and first in...
“I avoid it as much as I can”: Drivers describe US 75 as closures...
(KXII) - Construction on US 75 has doubled commute times for drivers, with some reporting trips that now take up to two hours. Carl Brown, who works in Dallas, said the construction has been ongoing since he moved to the area, but the past two years have been particularly difficult.

















