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This story on this North Texas county's gun control fight amid sporadic gunfire in the neighborhood originally appeared in the May/June 2021 issue of Local Profile . Every morning, Rachel gets up and prays "Lord, don't let me get shot today.

The Bennett triplets' first day of school photo! | Courtesy of Holly Bennett Three years ago, I spoke with Holly Bennett and met the Bennett triplets, Savannah, Beau and Wyatt, who have captured the hearts of over a hundred thousand Instagram followe

Reverend Arthur Jones sits in the emptiness of St. Andrew United Methodist Church in Plano on a Friday.

Memorial for Sarmistha Sen last year. | Photo courtesy of Arindam Roy on Facebook On Aug.

A drive-by parade in Plano, on July 26, celebrated more than 80 teens who participated in the Plano Mayor’s Summer Internship Program.

Plano Fire-Rescue Chief Sam Greif has just been appointed to serve as Chairman of the International Association of Fire Chiefs’ (IAFC) Terrorism and Homeland Security Committee.

Ninth-grade Lee Haskett was practically numb from anxiety as he sat his mom down to tell her something he had been hiding from her almost his entire life.

In mid-September 1918, McKinney native James “Jimmie” Henry Geigas was walking back from a stream in St. Mihiel, France, where he and another soldier filled canteens with water, when a German biplane flew over them and dropped a bomb.

It has been 15 years since Plano resident Vanita Halliburton founded the Grant Halliburton Foundation after her son took his life. Vanita’s son Grant had struggled with severe depression and bipolar disorder.

In the early 1960s, Bert Fields Sr. didn't have much of an education when he founded North Dallas Bank & Trust Co.