Red Hot Indo-Chinese and Indian Kitchen specializes in shareable dishes in McKinney
Chili garlic noodles ($13.99) with chicken (additional $2) features thin noodles, vegetables, onion, garlic and crushed chili peppers. (Karen Chaney/Community Impact) The menu at Red Hot Indo-Chinese and Indian Kitchen has two distinct sections, one featuring Indo-Chinese cuisine and the other highlighting northern...
Marietta man arrested in connection with woman’s disappearance
A Marietta man was arrested Friday, March 6, in connection with the disappearance/murder of a Little Elm, Texas woman. Love County deputies arrested Christopher Sanders, 53, who is wanted in connection with the possible murder of Molly Richards from Denton County, Texas. Love County Sheriff Andy Cumberledge said on...
India Metro Hypermarket to debut specialty grocery store in Allen
India Metro Hypermarket is opening soon in Allen. (Shelbie Hamilton/Community Impact) India Metro Hypermarket is opening an Allen location this spring, a company representative said. The specialty grocery store offers ingredients and spices essential to Indian and Asian cuisines, its website states. India Metro...
Beloved Garland Restaurant Pangea is Resurrected in Downtown Dallas
Chef Kevin Ashade wasn’t immediately sold on the downtown Dallas space that would become the new home of Pangea, the much-loved Garland restaurant that closed at the start of 2025. What convinced him wasn’t the building itself, four years ago the site of a vegan restaurant. It was the renderings from his professional...
Counterfeit Merchandise Seized in Rowlett
Rowlett Police have seized counterfeit luxury items with an estimated street value of $101 million. The seizure was the result of an investigation that began on February 9 and involved multiple law enforcement agencies. Detectives executed enforcement actions connected to the operation, seizing large quantities of...
Mah-jong Chinese Kitchen permanently closes McKinney eatery
Mah-Jong Chinese Kitchen's menu includeed a variety of soups, salads, and noodle and rice dishes, including duck fried rice (pictured). (Courtesy Mah-Jong Chinese Kitchen) Mah-jong Chinese Kitchen has closed in McKinney, staff at the Plano location confirmed. The eatery, which offered lunch and dinner service, served...
Dallas–Fort Worth, TX Weather Alert: 40–50 MPH Wind Gusts With Cold Front Sunday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Dallas, Texas – A strong cold front will sweep across North Texas Sunday, bringing 40–50 mph wind gusts. According to the National Weather Service in Fort Worth, windy conditions are expected to develop...
Tense Texas-set thriller ‘The Gates’ features James Van Der Beek’s final performance
"The Gates" (opening Friday), a tense, low-budget thriller from Dallas director/writer John Burr ("Muse"), has an eye-catching premise: what happens when three, twentysomething African American guys find themselves trapped in a (mostly) white, North Texas gated community with no way out and at least one man who wants...
Plano teacher dies from complications hours after welcoming baby boy
A few months ago, Aaron and Natalie Martin were busy assembling a nursery for their first child. After eight years prioritizing her students as a Plano ISD second-grade teacher, Aaron said 30-year-old Natalie was excited to welcome her own child into the world. “Beyond excited. She loved it. Just memories...
The Most Booked Restaurant in the Dallas Suburbs
When you live in “Dallas” (any way you put it), you either never drive north of 635 or you live north of 635. And while Plano, Frisco, Richardson and Addison can be part of Dallas for proximity sake, from a dining perspective, they couldn’t be more different.

















