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Follow the smoke to BBQ on Ballard, Wylie’s 1st barbecue cook-off ever!

Where 101 S. Ballard Ave, Wylie, TX 75098 When October 2, 2021: 11:30 am to 2 pm Admission $15 for an all-you-can-eat ticket, available in advance at discoverwylie.
Plano ISD's mask mandate expires on Friday, Sept 24

Plano ISD's mask mandate expires on Friday, Sept 24

The motion to extend Plano ISD's temporary COVID-19 mask mandate did not pass the school district's board of trustees meeting this week. The mask mandate in Plano's schools will now expire on Friday, September 24.

Sweet Daze closes down after 4 years of making incredible desserts

The Instagrammable Richardson sweet shop, Sweet Daze Dessert Bar , said good-bye this week after 4 years of making desserts that were just as much a treat for the eyes as they were for the tastebuds. The shop was supposed to close on Sept.
Plano woman arrested for scamming elderly out of $4 mil in gift card laundering scheme

Plano woman arrested for scamming elderly out of $4 mil in gift card laundering scheme

A woman in Plano was arrested last week for her connections to a Chinese organized crime ring, which got around $4 million out of scamming elderly victims who were convinced to buy gift cards -- only to have them redeemed and spent by the scammers.
These North Texas cities are honoring 9/11 victims and responders, 20 years after the tragedy

These North Texas cities are honoring 9/11 victims and responders, 20 years after the tragedy

On Saturday, the nation remembers.

Antibody infusion center open in McKinney to fight COVID-19

People battling COVID-19 are getting another resource in Collin County: a regional antibody infusion center.
Hutchins BBQ McKinney is back! Here are 3 dishes you should get right now to celebrate.

Hutchins BBQ McKinney is back! Here are 3 dishes you should get right now to celebrate.

Beloved McKinney barbeque joint Hutchins BBQ made its triumphant return on August 31 after being closed since January 2021 due to a fire. It was an electrical fire that started in the barbeque pit and made its way to the roof on New Years Eve, 2020.

Shooter who attacked Plano Police Department was inspired by terrorists, authorities say

Plano Police Department blocked off for investigation. It's set to reopen to the public on Wednesday. | Jordan Jarrett On Sunday afternoon, Imran Ali Rasheed (32) ordered a Lyft to the Plano Police Department.

Suspect who stabbed 2 victims at Grandscape in custody

Police arresting the suspect who stabbed two people at Grandscape on August 26. The victims are in critical condition. | Jordan Jarrett This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

After 5 years, Hub Streat unfortunately closes in Downtown Plano

Hub Streat was known for its spacious patio, hearty burgers and iconic pizza varieties | Via Facebook/Hub Streat Another restaurant has shut its doors due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.