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System installed to nab car thieves
Car thieves just might cross a bump in the road attempting to drive to their safety zone after the Plano Police Department got on board with the most advanced and accurate Automatic License Plate Recognition ...
La. Man Indicted In Wreck That Killed Five
A Collin County grand jury has indicted a Louisiana man accused of causing a wreck that killed five people shortly after they left church in June, court records indicate.
Plano dealer's autopsy reveals high level of testosterone, steroids
Convicted steroids trafficker David Jacobs' autopsy results show he had a high level of testosterone and steroids in his system when he died, but experts differ on whether " 'roid rage" made him kill his former ...
Stabbing victim remains in serious condition
A stabbing victim remains in serious condition at a local hospital after Plano police found him unconscious early Sunday morning.
Community Notes: Senior dances scheduled for September
The Plano Senior Recreation Center has scheduled the following dances to the following bands in September: Sept.
More eatery operators are trimming down
When Plano-based Bennigan's Grill & Tavern and Steak & Ale headed for bankruptcy court last week, the chains' parent company joined a bounty of other restaurant operators locking the doors on their weakest ...
Richardson coach charged for engaging in sexual relationship with two students
Richardson police arrested a Richardson high school coach after he admitted to engaging in sexual relations with a 16-year-old student.
Steve Matthews: Volunteering a passion
Chances are, if you have lived in Collin County long enough, you have come into contact with Steve Matthews or one of his projects.
Community Notes: Children's Chorus of Collin County
Children's Chorus of Collin County schedules final audition for New York City tour New York City will be the final destination for the 2008-2009 performance schedule of the Children's Chorus of Collin County.
Plano International Festival goes green
The 4th Annual Plano International Festival, scheduled for Oct. 4 at Haggard Park in Downtown Plano, will once again celebrate the city's diverse cultures, but this time with an eye on the environment.
Plano congregation keeps faith in fight to use church building
Members of the Plano Vietnamese Baptist Church accomplished an amazing feat recently.
Javier Cortez sentencing postponed
Sentencing has been postponed for the man believed to have purchased the guns used in the Truett Street murders.
Plano/Murphy: Volunteer Challenge program encourages charity
Hands On North Texas' story about the first annual Collin County Volunteer Challenge made the cover of this week's Plano/Murphy edition of neighborsgo.
Proposed Plano budget raises fees but cuts few services
Plano residents would see higher utility and recreation fees, but few service cuts under a $400 million budget proposal built for lean times.
Great outdoors: City strives for quality beautification projects
Given the hay that was made during this year's city council election regarding beautification, it might surprise some to learn several Community Development Corp.
Council hears public comments about committee consolidation
The Plano City Council met Monday night to hear citizen grievances in response to the consolidation of select boards and committees.
Frisco Square to get major expansion
The Trammell Crow Co. is teaming up with the owners of the Frisco Square to begin a major expansion of the mixed-use project.
Report: Plano Based Bennigan's Restaurants Closing
According to a CBS affiliate report in Chicago Tuesday morning - Metromedia Restaurants Group in Plano, Texas - which operates Bennigan's, is shutting down the chain.
Stay-at-home moms turned entrepreneurs
In reaction to the down-turning economy, several stay-at-home moms have decided to pick up their hobbies and turn them into a business.
Plano City Council to approve disbursal of law enforcement grant monies
The Plano City Council will hold a meeting at 7 p.m. Monday to approve the disbursal of grant funds awarded to Collin County and the City if Plano though the Byrne Justice Assistance Grant Project.