Greenlane Infrastructure Expands Electric Truck Charging Network into Texas
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 5, 2026-- As fleets electrify along North America’s busiest freight routes, Greenlane is expanding its nationwide public charging network for commercial electric trucks beyond California. The public charging infrastructure developer and operator is entering Texas with new high-power sites planned in Dallas and Houston along the I-45 corridor. Greenlane’s Texas expansion targets one of the most...
$53 Million McKinney Fire Department Headquarters Officially Opens
A major public safety investment is nearing completion in McKinney . The city will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new fire department headquarters campus on May 8 at 10 a.m., marking the official opening of a $53 million project designed to enhance emergency response and operational efficiency across the city. The new campus, located at 2100 Taylor Burk Drive, brings together fire administration...
Granite spill closes northbound US 75 at Campbell Road, police say
RICHARDSON, Texas — All northbound lanes of US 75 were shutdown at the Campbell Road exit as crews work to clean up debris from a car crash, according to Richardson police. Police said the accident involved several vehicles and led to debris being scattered across the roadway. An 18 wheeler was traveling southbound carrying 44,000 pounds worth of pallets of granite and hit the center...
City of Plano announces citywide on-demand transit service for seniors
Older adults can now use Plano Rides, a Via service aimed to mitigate the limitations and shortages of current microtransit options. Yesterday, May 4, the City of Plano revealed a new on-demand public transportation service for seniors called Plano Rides. Plano Rides comes after a multi-year discussion about Dallas Area...
Multi-departmental cleanup efforts persisted in days following oil tanker crash
Following a traffic accident on May 1 that caused an oil spill on Spring Creek Parkway, a multi-departmental effort is being made to clean it up. The City of Plano, along with multiple departments, was tasked with cleaning up an oil spill this week after a traffic accident caused an oil tanker to overturn at the intersection of Spring Creek Parkway and Windhaven...
Denton Man Gets 50 Years, No Parole, for Abusing Severely Autistic Child
A Collin County jury has sentenced a Denton man to 50 years in prison without the possibility of parole after convicting him of continuous sexual abuse of a severely autistic child. Marty Duwayne Griego, 52, was found guilty on April 22, 2026, for abusing the child over the course of...
On the run: Texas murder suspect on $1 million bond cuts off ankle monitor
FRISCO, Texas (KWTX) — A Frisco man released on a $1 million bond for capital murder cut off his electronic ankle monitor and is now on the Texas 10 Most Wanted list, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. Hassan Haitham Muhsen, 20, has been wanted out of...
Cops Swarm Carrollton Korean Market, Shut Down Parking Lot in Active Probe
Carrollton police shut down the parking lot at the Gwangjang Korean Market near Hebron Parkway and the Sam Rayburn Tollway today, warning people to steer clear while officers worked an unfolding incident at the busy shopping center. Police Plan Midday Briefing as Scene Stays Locked Down. Police said they were...
Cold front heading into Texas: Here’s when severe storms, hail will be possible
The highest threat of severe weather will be in North Texas on Tuesday, but the threat will shift to the south by Wednesday.
2 dead, 3 injured in shooting at Carrollton’s Ktowne Plaza, suspect arrested at nearby...
CARROLLTON, Texas — Two people were killed, and three others were injured during a shooting at Carrollton's Ktowne Plaza. Police have identified a suspect, officials said. Officers responded on Tuesday afternoon in the 4000 block of State Highway 121, an area primarily populated by Korean businesses, known as Ktowne Plaza, the Carrollton Police Department said at a press conference.
