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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.
Collin County's Population Explodes, Are We Ready?

Collin County's Population Explodes, Are We Ready?

When Shannon Fought moved several years ago to Texas, she was looking for wide open spaces, a break from the congested highways she had grown up with in Southern California.
Star of Bethlehem Will Shine This Holiday Season, Is It a Message of Hope or Doom?

Star of Bethlehem Will Shine This Holiday Season, Is It a Message of Hope or Doom?

For the first time in 800 years, the “Star of Bethlehem,” also known as the “Christmas Star,” will appear after sunset Monday — but only for a short time.
COVID-19 Vaccine Arrives in Collin County

COVID-19 Vaccine Arrives in Collin County

These days, Chrissy Brown of Frisco is careful about seeing her grandparents who are in their early 90s and staying at an assisted living facility in McKinney.
McKinney Pastor Resigns From City Council Shortly After Accepting Position

McKinney Pastor Resigns From City Council Shortly After Accepting Position

McKinney Pastor Chris Thornton’s first words as a city council representative for District 1 were positive: “I hope in the next five months or whatever I have, I can be in service to my community.
McKinney's Pastor Fred Is Recovering Slowly from COVID-19, & Needs Your Prayer

McKinney's Pastor Fred Is Recovering Slowly from COVID-19, & Needs Your Prayer

Update from the son of Pastor Fred Thomas: "It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of my father Pastor Fred Thomas. This was not our will or desire, but it is the will of God in which we accept.
CMT Will Honor Charley Pride After His Death Due to COVID

CMT Will Honor Charley Pride After His Death Due to COVID

CMT will honor country music icon Charley Pride with a special tribute to the late singer after the 86-year-old Dallas resident contracted COVID-19. He died Saturday. The special tribute “CMT Remembers Charley Pride” takes place at 7 p.m.