Plano post office under scrutiny amid stolen mail surge
Plano police and federal investigators are looking into more than 80 reports of stolen checks linked to a single post office, where victims say mail dropped inside the building has been taken, washed and cashed. Postal union officials and recent USPS inspector general reports warn that criminal groups may be recruiting postal employees to steal mail, raising concerns about an inside job.
Texas Lottery $41 million winner had been playing lottery for 30 years
A Texan is going to travel the world after winning the Texas Lotto jackpot prize of $41 million. A Richardson resident claimed the money for the drawing held on April 20, according to a news release from the Texas Lottery. The winning Quick Pick ticket purchased at a 7-Eleven Convenience Store matched all six of the numbers drawn (21-28-33-34-43...
North Texas mother says she wasn’t notified about sentimental items stolen from son’s mausoleum...
DALLAS — What began as a visit for Virginia Griggs to her son’s resting place at Sparkman Hillcrest Funeral Home and Memorial Park in Dallas ended in heartbreak after treasured memorial items disappeared from his niche. Her son, Robert Victor Gonzales, died in 1998 from a rare bone...
11 Ultimate Texas Buffets Where The Fried Chicken Takes Center Stage
What really captures the soul of Texas food for a hungry traveler?. Sure, people talk about smoky brisket, but fried chicken is where things feel personal. It’s the kind of food that’s been showing up on family tables for generations. No fuss, just flavor. I set out to...
Mother and son graduate from SMU together
It's a milestone years in the making. Next weekend, a North Texas mom will walk the graduation stage just steps behind her son. Melissa and Jordan Escher joined Good Day to talk about their journey.
Pull the Plug or Lose the Pay: Governor Abbott Threatens A Texs City ...
Governor Abbott is challenging a Muslim-only event at Epic Waters in Grand Prairie, insisting on inclusivity and threatening to pull state funding amid rising tensions over religious discrimination in Texas.
Opening date for North Texas’ newest IKEA announced. Here’s when it will open
ROCKWALL, Texas — The third full-sized IKEA store in North Texas will open this month, the retailer announced. The newest IKEA location will officially open in Rockwall on May 13, according to a press release from the company. The new location has been in the works since 2024. It...
Mexican Wellness Giant Drops $51 Million On New Allen HQ Campus
Allen is about to land a big new neighbor with a healthy appetite for space and spending power. Omnilife USA is moving ahead with a new U.S. headquarters at Prodigy Park, a two-building campus in development on State Highway 121 that carries an estimated price tag of about $51 million. The project, led by Plano-based Heady Investments, will combine corporate offices with...
Taiwan Tech Giant Plots $300 Million McKinney Power Campus, 500 Jobs In Play
A Taiwanese manufacturing heavyweight is quietly sizing up McKinney for a major North American move, according to public filings. The proposal, filed under the code name Project Plum Blossom, would turn two Class A shell buildings at the Core5 Logistics Center into a U.S. headquarters and a large manufacturing and R&D campus with an investment of at least $300 million and roughly 500...
Paris Baguette to serve baked goods at 2nd McKinney store
Paris Baguette offers a variety of pastries and sweet treats. (Community Impact staff) Another Paris Baguette location is slated to debut in McKinney later this year, a representative of the company confirmed. The eatery’s menu includes sweet options such as cakes, tarts, pastries and donuts, as well as savory items...

















