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The McKinney Family of the Son Who Allegedly Killed His Mother Needs Your Help

The McKinney Family of the Son Who Allegedly Killed His Mother Needs Your Help

McKinney resident Stacy Barney was someone who always took time out of her day to wave and smile at her neighbors. Friends and neighbors who knew her describe her as someone who was fun, positive and, more importantly, generous.
U.S. 380 Alignment Unofficially Decided at Collin County Commissioners Court Meeting

U.S. 380 Alignment Unofficially Decided at Collin County Commissioners Court Meeting

A year has passed since McKinney, Collin County, the North Texas Municipal Water District, and the Texas Department of Transportation began working on where exactly to put the “footprint” of the future 380 alignment.

Thousands Register for Collin County's COVID-19 Vaccine Website

Collin County Health Care Services this week set up a website where eligible citizens can sign up to receive the vaccine .

Denton Black Film Festival Goes Virtual for 2021

COVID-19 restrictions have changed its format, but the Denton Black Film Festival goes on
Unexpected COVID-19 Vaccine Delays Are Affecting Pharmacies in Collin County

Unexpected COVID-19 Vaccine Delays Are Affecting Pharmacies in Collin County

Last week state health officials announced the next wave of people may now receive the long-awaited COVID-19 vaccines.
2020 Remembered in Local Stories

2020 Remembered in Local Stories

This year isn’t one most people will want to remember. But it will be a hard one to forget. 2020 began with a steady economy, fueled by new housing, people living longer, presidential campaign rallies more like ‘80s hair metal concerts.
Plano Couple Expands Family for Children in Need Through Zoom

Plano Couple Expands Family for Children in Need Through Zoom

The phone call came about two years ago, when Yves Hughes was shopping in a Plano home improvement store. Child Protective Services had removed several siblings from a neglectful home.
COVID-19 Cases Reach All Time High, What Happened to the Flu?

COVID-19 Cases Reach All Time High, What Happened to the Flu?

In Collin County, and across the U.S., positive cases of the flu are down, way down.
McKinney Pastor Fred Thomas Dies Due to COVID-19 Complications

McKinney Pastor Fred Thomas Dies Due to COVID-19 Complications

On Wednesday morning, Pastor Fred Thomas of McKinney passed away after a two-week battle with COVID-19. He was 46. “It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of my father Pastor Fred Thomas," his son shared in a Dec. 23 Facebook post.
COVID-19 Vaccine Brings New Opportunities for Fraud

COVID-19 Vaccine Brings New Opportunities for Fraud

As millions of people wait for the new COVID-19 vaccine, fraudsters are using this opportunity to scam people who are willing to pay for it, U.S. Attorney Stephen J. Cox warns.