Local Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc Alumnae Chapter Offers Scholarship
Collin County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is offering a scholarship to high school seniors or local college students. To apply or to find out if you are eligible visit the organization's web site. dstccac.org
Frisco realtor who flew on private plane to Capitol riot can no longer raise funds on PayPal
Jenna Ryan's PayPal account was shut down after she asked supporters online for help with legal costs.
North Texas COVID-19 vaccine locations and distribution sites
A list of vaccination locations, links and contact numbers in North Texas for the COVID-19 vaccine. Locations and times may change.
Longtime Plano crossing guard remembered after he died from COVID-19 complications
A 79-year-old man who was a longtime crossing guard in Plano is being remembered by the city after he died of complications from COVID-19.
Police: Suspected drunken driver caused fatal multi-vehicle crash in McKinney
Police arrested 39-year-old Tiffany Woodruff for causing the six-vehicle crash that killed one person and injured three others.
Plano fire chief released from hospital after battling COVID-19
Fire Chief Sam Greif had a tough battle with the virus. At times he struggled to breathe just speaking a few words.
Affidavit: Wylie man arrested for role in Capitol riot threatened kids if they reported him to feds
The Wylie man's wife told investigators her two children said the dad threatened them with words to the effect of: “If you turn me in, you're a traitor and you know what happens to traitors...traitors get shot."
Wylie native, Vanderbilt kicker Sarah Fuller invited to Biden inauguration
Sarah Fuller, the first woman to score in a Power Five conference football game, says she’s been invited to attend President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration.
3 North Texans have been arrested in connection with Capitol riot
There are now three North Texans who have been arrested in connection with the Capitol riot.
Frisco realtor Jenna Ryan arrested, charged for role in U.S. Capitol riot
The Frisco realtor will face charges for “knowingly entering or remaining in any restricted building or grounds without lawful authority” and “disorderly conduct on Capitol grounds.”
Judge says Collin County needs more vaccine doses
Judge Chris Hill said the county has the worst ratio of doses received compared to population in the state.
Plano hospital sets up tents in the lobby to expand capacity
The surge in coronavirus cases following the holidays has forced a Plano hospital to set up tents in its lobby to expand capacity and provide emergency care for non-COVID-19 patients.
Collin County to receive nearly 7,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses
Collin county announced Wednesday nearly 7,000 doses will be coming by next week. And it may be able to scale up to 6,000 per day by the end of the month.
Red Cross holds 3 big North Texas blood drives to fill desperate need
There is always an urgent need for blood donors but now the pandemic is really impacting the supply in Texas and nationally.
Collin County preparing to open vaccine mega center
Collin County Commissioners hope a planned COVID-19 vaccine mega center will be capable of vaccinating up to 6,000 people a day.
Fire department issues warning after Christmas tree fire
A McKinney resident apparently tried to dispose of a Christmas tree in a fireplace and it didn’t end well.
COVID-19 patients taking up half of all ICU beds in North Texas hospitals
COVID-19 patients are currently using half of the ICU beds in North Texas. And after holiday gatherings over the last two weeks, health officials say that number will likely go up.
Collin County officials delay vote on land for proposed Highway 380 bypass
Monday’s vote would have authorized land purchases, including the use of eminent domain, even though TxDOT is several years away from moving forward.
Suspected drunk driver in Plano killed after crashing into tree
Police say the driver took an exit at a high rate of speed, lost control and crashed into a tree.
15-year-old charged with beating his mother to death in McKinney
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murdering his mother in their McKinney home early Sunday morning.