Plano TX

In an effort to retain experienced educators and attract new talent, McKinney ISD approved a comprehensive pay raise for the 2025-2026 school year. The McKinney ISD Board of Trustees gave the green light to the new compensation plan at its June meeting. The changes include a new starting salary of $63,500 for...

DALLAS - A Dallas man was sentenced to 70 months in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm as a felon, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced. Thomas Keithlun Brown, 26, received the 70-month federal prison sentence on June 18, according to the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas. Prosecutors...

DALLAS — The invasive, hammer-headed, self-reproducing worm known for eating helpful backyard earthworms has reportedly emerged from its underground hiding space in North Texas, experts confirmed. Heavy rain this spring washed the invasive hammerhead flatworm out of its underground home and onto our sidewalks, Ashley...

Has it really been over five years since the world shut down?. Time is certainly a cruel mistress, and in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, you were excused if you wondered what day it was, how long since you’d left the house or if it was too early to start drinking (answer: no). We all have memories of how we...

A video is making the rounds today that features a tow truck driver in the Oak Lawn neighborhood in Dallas, Texas, getting his job done regardless of one fairly big obstacle. Yep, you read that right. The car wasn’t just wrecked. It was flipped onto its roof, and instead of using a flatbed truck or lifting it...

DALLAS - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement removed a 33-year-old Mexican citizen on June 18 who was wanted for homicide by Mexican authorities. Joaquin Gallegos was sent back to Mexico after being arrested on March 25 by ICE's Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Dallas Fugitive Operations Team. The arrest...

In recent years, Texas has experienced a dramatic surge in bed bug infestations, with several major cities struggling to contain the rapid spread of these resilient pests. While some sources highlight six cities, the following five Texas cities—Houston, Dallas, Fort Worth, San Antonio, and Austin—are especially...

Imagine capturing your wedding day, your child’s graduation, or even your family pet—not just in a photo, but as a lifelike, 3D-printed figurine. At SHRUNK 3D McKinney, that’s exactly what they do. SHRUNK 3D is a fully mobile photo studio that transforms real people into hyper-detailed 3D figurines. Using 95...

Karmelo Anthony was arrested on April 2 in connection with the stabbing 17-year-old Austin Metcalf.

The Dallas Police Robbery Unit has made an arrest in connection with an armed robbery and shooting that occurred on June 7, 2025, in the 9200 block of Bruton Road in Pleasant Grove. Sha Brun Booker, 21, has been arrested and charged with Aggravated Robbery. The investigation began after a...