Street rehabilitation, declining student enrollment: Check out 5 Allen stories you may have missed
New speed limit signs will be installed on a portion of McDermott Drive in early March. (Mary Katherine Shapiro/Community Impact) Check out five recent updates from Allen City Council and Allen ISD, including street and alley rehabilitation, enrollment projections and speed limits. Allen City Council approved a $4.87...
Collin College Plano Campus hosts Summer Dance Festival
The weeklong dance intensive features classes in modern dance, jazz, ballet, hip hop, contemporary, tap, musical theatre, improvization. As part of the college’s summer camp series, Collin College Plano Campus is hosting a Summer Dance Festival-themed camp for ages 14 through adulthood. The weeklong dance intensive...
Medical City McKinney expansion, O’Reilly Auto Parts in Fort Worth: 5 of the latest...
An acute rehabilitation expansion is part of a $142 million project at Medical City McKinney. (Karen Chaney/Community Impact) A medical facility expansion in McKinney is one of many new projects filed recently with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. Here are five of the most expensive permits filed...
Hiatus Spa eyes March opening date for Allen location
Hiatus Spa offers beauty and wellness services such as massage, facials and more. (Courtesy Hiatus Spa) Hiatus Spa is planning to open its Allen location in early March, according to a company news release. The business offers beauty and wellness services such as massage, manicures, pedicures, facials, acupuncture,...
Collin County Addresses Inmate Care With Specialized Mental Health, Medical Facility
“With significant percentages of inmates requiring mental health services, detox protocols, or chronic disease management, expanding our infirmary from 24 cells to 125 beds, with additional future capacity, ensures we can provide appropriate, specialized care in a facility designed for modern public health standards....
Restaurants, wellness, a playground: 4 businesses new to Plano in 2026
The Henry, The Tox, The Peach Cobbler Factory, and Little Diggers are four businesses opening soon in Plano. It seems that news of new businesses in Plano are cropping up every week. Here are four chains we’ve heard are opening new locations in our city:. 7700 Windrose Ave. Late...
Sip coffee while snuggling with pugs in Frisco, Texas
CuppaPug serves up coffee alongside pugs in support of pug rescue efforts.
Dallas shooting: Man killed inside East Oak Cliff business; suspect at large
DALLAS - Dallas police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man inside an East Oak Cliff business early Wednesday morning. Officers responded to a shooting call in the 4800 block of Sunnyvale St. just before 2 a.m. Wednesday. Upon arrival, police found a man suffering from gunshot wounds. He was transported to a...
Hail, damaging winds possible Wednesday as severe storms move through DFW
The severe weather threat begins around 5 p.m. Wednesday and continues through midnight.
Fired Dallas Court Reporter Says Retired Judge’s Conduct Left Her ‘Panic-Stricken’
A former Dallas County court reporter is taking her fight from the courtroom to the courthouse steps, suing a retired judge and the county over what she says were years of harassment that supervisors let slide. The lawsuit seeks damages and claims county officials failed to protect her or rein in the visiting...
