FIFA World Cup: Scandinavian shop in Plano helps Swedish national team feel at home
PLANO, Texas - When the Swedish soccer team stays in North Texas for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a local shop will help them get a little taste of home. Sweden's national soccer team clinched a berth in the 2026 FIFA World Cup when they beat Poland on March 31.
Healing Beyond Trauma: Supporting Loved Ones with PTSD
Each June, National PTSD Awareness Month invites us to deepen our understanding of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and the real-life impact it has on individuals, families, and communities. Our partners at Metrocare believe awareness is not just about understanding symptoms—but about empowering people to support
Heavy rain, storms to bring possible flash flooding to North Texas this weekend
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected Friday, with periods of heavy rain on the way for Saturday and into Sunday morning.
Thousands without power in Texas
TEXAS — Thousands of Texas residents are without electricity Friday morning as power outages continue to affect communities across the state. According to PowerOutage.us, 9,970 customers are currently without power statewide. The outages affect approximately 0.06% of the more than 15.4 million customers tracked across
Blue Bell revives patriotic flavor to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary
DALLAS — Blue Bell will re-release a beloved and patriotic flavor this summer, the creamery announced. Red, White & Blue ice cream will return to store shelves June 4 to celebrate America's 250th anniversary, according to a press release from the Texas-based company. The festive flavor includes strawberry, vanilla,...
Dallas weather: Widespread showers, 70% rain chances tracking toward weekend
An unsettled weather pattern is tracking toward North Texas, bringing scattered Thursday thunderstorms that will primarily target areas east of the Metroplex. Rain chances will spike Friday into Saturday as a low-pressure system delivers widespread showers, heavy rainfall, and a 70% chance of coverage. High pressure wi
How AI is helping a North Texas luxury reseller spot counterfeit designer bags
PLANO, Texas — They sit high on shelves — soft leather, gold hardware and carefully stitched seams. The kind of luxury handbags people save for, collect and dream about owning. Inside Keeks Designer Handbags in Plano, owners Kristen and Robert Donnell say every bag that comes through their...
Jail crisis prompts Dallas County to host diversion model summit exploring Miami-Dade approach
Florida's Miami-Dade County successful jail diversion program creator is leading a week-long summit in Dallas to explain how it could work here. Retired Florida judge Steve Leifman and his team were invited to present Miami-Dade's Criminal Mental Health Project model here as a less-expensive alternative to sending Dall
Lelo’s Coffee Co. debuts East McKinney coffee stand, plans June 6 grand opening
Lelo's Coffee Co. is owned by Sandy and Derek Davis. (Shelbie Hamilton/Community Impact) Lelo’s Coffee Co. is now open in McKinney. The wholesale coffee company owned by husband-and-wife Derek and Sandy Davis expanded its online business to include a brick-and-mortar presence. A grand opening celebration for the coffee
Karmelo Anthony taunted Austin Metcalf before stabbing: Prosecutors
McKINNEY, Texas (Court TV) — Hundreds of people swarmed a Texas courthouse trying to get a seat inside as the trial of a teenager accused of killing another student at a school track meet began. Karmelo Anthony, 19, is charged with the murder of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf, who was stabbed at a track meet in ... Read mo
