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On August 10, a day before students across Collin County went back to school, an Allen ISD protest occurred.

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.

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.

As school begins this week, more children are getting COVID-19 due to the Delta variant. And local hospitals' pediatric ICUs are filling up. Only two pediatric ICU beds out of 285 total are available as of Aug. 10 in the 19-county North Texas area.

In June, Councilwoman Maria Tu was appointed Plano’s new Deputy Mayor Pro Tem .

School starts up as concern over the COVID-19 variant arises. The Plano ISD Board of Trustees is drafting a letter to Gov. Greg Abbott requesting the authority to mandate masks in the district.

Wally Funk, who boarded the Blue Origin flight on July 20, was honored with a parade in her native Grapevine, TX | Image: Blue Origin She's a woman in space. She's now the oldest person to ever go to space.

Being a restaurant in 2020. While the phrase may become some kind of cliche descriptor of misfortune in the next few years, the phrase carries significant weight now, just over a year from the time the world stopped.

The nationwide supply shortages of raw materials are hitting Texans where it hurts now: we're short on Topo Chico.