Plano West Volleyball Finds Early Success Amid Roster Overhaul
The Lady Wolves have started their 2026 season with tournament wins despite losing most of last year's key players to graduation and transfer.
Demarcus FerrisAugust 29, 20263 min read
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Four Plano autism center analysts suspended for failing to report suspected abuse
The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation suspended four behavior analysts at a Plano autism center for not reporting a suspected child abuse incident to authorities.
Demarcus FerrisAugust 28, 20262 min read
Surge Esports Opens New Gaming Lounge in Plano
Founders Umar Ali and Akber Imran opened Surge Esports at 280 Legacy Drive, joining GG EZ Gaming Cafe as one of only two such venues in the city.
Quincy QuillAugust 28, 20262 min read
Plano East sophomore Treyce Seldon scores 5 TDs in 55-21 opener win
Plano East defeated Mesquite Horn 55-21 in their season opener, highlighted by sophomore Treyce Seldon's five-touchdown performance.
Demarcus FerrisAugust 28, 20262 min read
North Texas Weekend Events Include Rodeo, Pool Championship, and Local Fairs
A variety of activities are scheduled across North Texas, ranging from the North Texas Fair & Rodeo to the US Open Pool Championship in Frisco.
Demarcus FerrisAugust 28, 20262 min read
Plano couple unaccounted for following Nepal landslide
A husband and wife from Plano are missing after a landslide occurred in Nepal.
Demarcus FerrisAugust 28, 20261 min read
University of North Texas Men's Basketball to Participate in Snake River Invitational
The University of North Texas men's basketball team will compete in a four-team tournament.
Demarcus FerrisAugust 27, 20261 min read
Collin College Prepares Students for In-Demand EMS Careers in North Texas
The EMS program at Collin College is addressing a critical shortage of emergency personnel.
Demarcus FerrisAugust 27, 20261 min read
Coit Road Chipotle Hosts Student Dementia-Care Fundraiser Sept. 1
A four-hour fundraiser at the Chipotle at 9625 Coit Road on Tuesday, Sept. 1 sends a share of sales to Aiding Alzheimer's, a student-run group supporting dementia care facilities. Online pickup orders need code HBFL7N6 to count.
Demarcus FerrisAugust 24, 20262 min read
Plano council to consider K9 unit and other police purchases
The Plano City Council is scheduled to vote on a proposal to add a canine unit to the police department, along with other budget items.
Demarcus FerrisAugust 24, 20261 min read
8/15-8/22 Plano Real Estate Report: 954 Listings, Sale Price Down 5.5%
Realtor.com counted 954 Plano, TX homes for sale as of August 2026, while Redfin reported 727 homes sold in May 2026 and a median sale price of $519,689.
Demarcus FerrisAugust 22, 20262 min read
Plano ISD Rated 67 Campuses and None Received an F
A B rating at 85, with 22 A campuses, 27 B campuses and five D campuses, all of them elementary schools.
Demarcus FerrisAugust 19, 20261 min read
Plano Luxury Garage Secures $22.5M for Efficiency Upgrades
Maranello Luxury Garages in Plano has obtained $22.5 million in C-PACE financing to install energy-saving systems in its upcoming high-end automotive facility.
Demarcus FerrisAugust 19, 20261 min read
Plano ISD trustees vote to terminate principal over unreported abuse allegations
Plano Independent School District trustees unanimously voted to end the employment contract of Brinker Elementary Principal Jennifer King following allegations she failed to report misconduct by a teacher.
Dana KellerAugust 18, 20262 min read
Plano Ranked 16th Happiest City; Residents Share Views
Plano secured the 16th spot in WalletHub's happiness rankings, prompting mixed reactions from locals who cite safety and amenities alongside concerns over development.
Demarcus FerrisAugust 18, 20262 min read
ChaHalo opens first Plano store, joining growing milk tea market
The Chinese milk tea chain ChaHalo is launching its first North Texas location in Plano on August 18, offering a menu of whole-leaf tea and fresh milk beverages.
Quincy QuillAugust 18, 20262 min read
Plano Man Charged In Wife's Death; Kids Were Home
Jake Bigoni faces murder charges after police found his estranged wife's body at their Plano apartment while their young children were inside.
Demarcus FerrisAugust 15, 20262 min read
8/8-8/15 Plano Real Estate Report: 954 Listings, Sale Price Down 5.5%
Realtor.com counted 954 Plano, TX homes for sale as of August 2026, while Redfin reported 727 homes sold in May 2026 and a median sale price of $519,689.
Demarcus FerrisAugust 15, 20262 min read
Plano Man Charged With Murder After Wife Found Dead In Home
Jake Bigoni faces murder and abuse of a corpse charges after police discovered his wife Eliana's body in their Plano apartment following a welfare check.
Demarcus FerrisAugust 14, 20262 min read
The City of Plano Ranks Third Among Texas City Employers on Forbes' List
Forbes' 2026 Best Employers By State survey of 245,000 workers puts the city government third among Texas cities and 72nd among all Texas employers.
Quincy QuillAugust 14, 20261 min read
Plano ISD Starts Aug. 11: How to Find Your Child's Bus Route
Classes begin Tuesday. Plano ISD publishes route numbers, stop locations and scheduled times through My Ride K-12, reachable on the web, by app or inside Skyward Family Access.
Demarcus FerrisAugust 10, 20261 min read