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Amid a Black Art Renaissance, NAACP's Collin County Chapter Seeks Local Talent

Amid a Black Art Renaissance, NAACP's Collin County Chapter Seeks Local Talent

In a recent Q&A for Time magazine, former First Lady Michelle Obama and Amanda Gorman—the young, Black poet who dazzled the nation when she read her poem “The Hill We Climb” during President Joe Biden’s inauguration—talked about a current renaiss
Google COVID-19 Vaccine Finder Now Available in All Texas Cities, Updates on Collin County Vaccines

Google COVID-19 Vaccine Finder Now Available in All Texas Cities, Updates on Collin County Vaccines

Like all Americans, Texans waited almost a year for the COVID-19 vaccine to come out to start the process of ending the pandemic.
Collin County Commissioners Approve TxDOT Request to Buy Land for Potential US 380 Bypass

Collin County Commissioners Approve TxDOT Request to Buy Land for Potential US 380 Bypass

Northern Collin County is a mixture of country roads, farmland, and new, half-built pre-planned communities. But change is coming. The Texas Demographic Center predicts that the population will pass 3.8 million by 2050.
Plano Police Officer Recognized for Saving Life of Armed, Suicidal Individual

Plano Police Officer Recognized for Saving Life of Armed, Suicidal Individual

Plano Police Officer Jason Pace had just finished making an arrest and was heading back out to continue patrolling.
Mom of Frisco High School Student Killed in Shooting Needs Your Help

Mom of Frisco High School Student Killed in Shooting Needs Your Help

Chineye Jones was "vibrant, with a loving contagious smile” her friends recall on a GoFundMe page set up shortly after Chineye was murdered Friday night in Frisco. At 17 years old, she loved animals and art and was known to weave poetry in secret.
Frisco High School Student Shot & Killed over the Weekend

Frisco High School Student Shot & Killed over the Weekend

A Friday night shooting left a Frisco high school student dead and another unidentified adult male injured, Frisco police reported in a Sunday morning press release. Chineye Jones, 17, was pronounced dead at the scene.
What is Happening with GameStop Stock? North Texas Financial Adviser Explains

What is Happening with GameStop Stock? North Texas Financial Adviser Explains

It’s all over the news — “GameStop” followed by “stocks” followed by “surge.” But what is actually going on, and what does it mean for regular investors? First, let’s recap the basics of what happened.
Five North Texans Prosecuted for Illegal $28 Million Pharmacogenetic Test Referral Conspiracy

Five North Texans Prosecuted for Illegal $28 Million Pharmacogenetic Test Referral Conspiracy

When a doctor decides the kind and dosage of medication a patient needs, it is not just guess work.
Mysterious Monolith Appears in Cowtown, Confirms It's Just Another Day in Texas

Mysterious Monolith Appears in Cowtown, Confirms It's Just Another Day in Texas

It appeared near Interstate 30 and Beach Street on Trinity Trail in Cowtown six days after the Jan.
Collin County Opens Vaccine Mega Centers

Collin County Opens Vaccine Mega Centers

For weeks, Collin County officials have been discussing what their agencies would do when the COVID-19 vaccines become more widely available.