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Plano Winter Storm Update: Downed Trees, Warming Station, Trash Services

Plano Winter Storm Update: Downed Trees, Warming Station, Trash Services

The Emergency Operation Center from Plano gave us an update this morning on what’s happening in Plano with the winter weather. Trees at risk Plano is seeing a lot of downed tree limbs. As of 7 a.m.
When Texas freezes over: here's what Collin County should know about today's freeze

When Texas freezes over: here's what Collin County should know about today's freeze

Texas is about to freeze... again. It must be a February thing. Gov.
Plano Overnight Warming Station issues "urgent donations call" ahead of overnight Texas freeze.

Plano Overnight Warming Station issues "urgent donations call" ahead of overnight Texas freeze.

The Plano Overnight Warming Station (POWS) is a collaborative effort between The Salvation Army, Collin County Homeless Coalition, City of Plano and area churches to provide neighbors experiencing homelessness with overnight, short-term emergency she
From Texas freeze to Texas snow. There's a tiny chance of white stuff in North Texas today.

From Texas freeze to Texas snow. There's a tiny chance of white stuff in North Texas today.

Before your mind goes there: no, this won't be Uri levels of Texas snow. Nowhere close. Still, the white stuff isn't something we see too much around here. Even the slightest chance of snow in Texas is cause for a headline (And brief eye twitching.
Meat Loaf, Dallas-born rock star and actor, dies at 74

Meat Loaf, Dallas-born rock star and actor, dies at 74

If you're imagining rolling piano notes, a rising choir and charging guitar cords with the words "I would do anything for love..." hanging under your breath, join millions of fans at the news of Meat Loaf's death, announced early on January 21.
Hall Park Frisco's $7 billion plan to evolve development

Hall Park Frisco's $7 billion plan to evolve development

Big changes are finally sweeping through the Hall Park Frisco development.
An arctic blast is coming. What you should know for a Texas freeze in 2022.

An arctic blast is coming. What you should know for a Texas freeze in 2022.

Note 1/31/22: This article has been updated to reflect the incoming arctic blast on February 2, 2022. February is not far away. Neither is the memory of winter storm Uri that pounded Texas last February.
THC is a growing problem for Collin County youth

THC is a growing problem for Collin County youth

THC is a growing problem for Collin County youths. Are Texas laws making it worse?
Plano ICU beds are nearly full. Other North Texas hospital capacity stats, how much is from COVID-19

Plano ICU beds are nearly full. Other North Texas hospital capacity stats, how much is from COVID-19

The number of available intensive care unit (ICU) beds at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Plano is zero. No beds available. And this is the growing case for hospitals across North Texas.
Plano ISD reporting COVID-19 among students, announces guidelines

Plano ISD reporting COVID-19 among students, announces guidelines

The holidays are over and school is back in session.