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News from neighboring cities across the region.
Celebrate the Arts returns to Plano, offering a variety of performances and activities.
The Texas Republican Party has started selling tickets for a convention featuring Donald Trump.
Dallas police report four people were shot in separate incidents early Sunday morning, with all victims taken to hospitals in stable condition.
SPARK! Dallas has announced SPARKtacular, a fundraising event on September 10 to support student scholarships, with co-chairs Kristi and Ron Hoyl and Melissa Sherrill and Ross Martin leading the effort.
Dallas, Washington D.C., Las Vegas, Chicago, and Atlanta are not among the selected host cities for the 2026 FIFA World Cup due to venue limitations, logistical challenges, or municipal decisions.
City Missions volunteers distribute essentials to homeless individuals in Collin County while working to fund a new resource center in Plano.
A local nonprofit serving Collin County is distributing essentials to homeless individuals and working to fund a new resource center in Plano.
Federal authorities have increased the reward for information leading to the arrest of Abel Elias Acosta, who is accused of killing three teenagers in Garland in December 2021.
Spectrum News 1 Dallas-Fort Worth has launched a platform providing local news, weather forecasts, and developing stories for the Dallas-Fort Worth community.
Dallas County has opened online applications for its tenth annual expunction event, with eligibility checks and assistance centers available across the city.
Garland is negotiating with a finalist to manage the new Holford Road Multi-Field Sports Complex, with construction set to begin this fall and an opening targeted for 2028.
International soccer fans traveling for the tournament have shared enthusiastic reviews of local cuisine, including fast food and barbecue.
Keith Mitchell, a former Texas A&M standout and New Orleans Saints Pro Bowler, has died at age 51 following a sudden and unexpected event.
More than 300 people attended the June 25 grand opening of Jericho Village, Wylie’s first income-based housing development, where officials and organizers highlighted the project's focus on long-term stability.
Visitors attending the FIFA World Cup in Dallas have expressed positive impressions of the local public transportation system.
Keith Mitchell, a standout football player for Texas A&M and Garland Lakeview Centennial High School, has died, according to a report from the Dallas News.
Garland ISD trustees adopted the upcoming fiscal year budget, which includes a projected General Fund shortfall exceeding $28 million, while honoring staff and noting stable tax rates.
Cristobal Torres Alvarez faces federal charges after flying an unlicensed drone over restricted airspace near AT&T Stadium during a FIFA World Cup match.
Parents in Dallas are relying on religious faith to cope with the death of their daughters in recent Texas flooding events.
Plano and surrounding communities have evolved from bedroom suburbs into major economic hubs, attracting corporate headquarters and driving regional population growth.
Tim Legh-Page was sworn in as the new Place 4 councilmember for Sachse, defeating Gurvinder Singh in the June runoff election.
More than 300 people gathered in Wylie on June 25 to celebrate the grand opening of Jericho Village, a new 38-unit income-based housing development.
Dallas Wings guards Paige Bueckers and Jessica Shepherd have been selected as starters for the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game.
Several professional soccer players were observed purchasing cowboy-themed clothing at a Dallas retail location during the ongoing World Cup tournament.
A Plano eatery is hiring after a teenager's social media plea drew a surge of customers to her father's business.
Dallas police are investigating a fatal shooting that left a 56-year-old man dead in the city's southern sector.
Plano officials have postponed a decision on public transportation alternatives as DART proposes structural changes to retain member cities.
Sachse High School defensive lineman Trason Haley has committed to play college football for the University of North Texas, choosing the program over several Power 5 schools.
The Art Vibe exhibition in Garland has awarded $1,000 in prizes to participants.
A Plano eatery on Renner Road has experienced a dramatic increase in customers following a viral video posted by the owner's daughter.
Dallas residents and visitors are expected to fill roads and airports for the Independence Day holiday weekend.
A historical marker for a World War II German prisoner-of-war camp in Princeton sits largely unnoticed amidst a busy community park.
Mayor Eric Johnson called reports of declining business confidence in downtown Dallas false, citing new corporate investments and major events as evidence of the city's economic strength.
Dallas Police Chief Daniel Comeaux discusses the department's drone initiative, regional law enforcement cooperation, and safety preparations for upcoming FIFA events.
Murphy officials are drafting the next fiscal year budget using preliminary property values and a higher voter-approval tax rate, with final figures pending certification from the Collin Central Appraisal District.
A Dallas-based restaurant group has purchased the Cotton Patch Café, according to a report published on July 2, 2026.
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson dismissed allegations of declining downtown business confidence as false, citing major corporate investments and public safety initiatives in his latest newsletter.
Dallas police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run on South Buckner Boulevard that left one person dead Wednesday night.
The Garland Cultural Arts Commission is accepting submissions for its fourth annual juried art show, which offers up to $1,000 in prizes and runs from August through September.
The 217-room Miyako Hybrid Hotel in Plano is scheduled to open in late 2027, featuring a blend of Japanese design and Texas hospitality.
Dallas general manager Jim Nill says the team remains in contact with Jason Robertson's representatives as the forward remains unsigned.
Higher education officials in North Texas discussed the factors contributing to falling public confidence in colleges and universities during a recent panel discussion.
A look at ongoing exhibitions, soccer celebrations, and immersive experiences available in North Texas this week.
Several Dallas-area high school football coaches are implementing extended rest periods and limiting summer activities to protect student-athletes from overuse injuries and diminishing returns.
The city of Plano has received recognition for its library program focused on workforce development for individuals with disabilities.
A lineup of concerts, FIFA World Cup screenings, and Independence Day celebrations is scheduled across North Texas this July.
Erling Haaland's purchase of Western wear in Dallas has led to a viral social media post and depleted inventory at a local shop.
A federal judge has permitted a lawsuit filed by the East Plano Islamic Center against the Texas Funeral Services Commission to proceed, rejecting the agency's attempt to dismiss the case.
