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Final plat approved for Sloan Corners in Allen
The Allen Planning and Zoning Commission approved a final plat for Sloan Corners West, Phase 2 in a consent vote at its July 16 meeting. The 44.7- acre plot is located near the northeast corner of Chelsea Boulevard and Ridgeview Drive.
Attorney speaks out on behalf of client accused in Princeton human trafficking case
Princeton police say a welfare check at a house found suspected human trafficking victims. Police discovered 15 adult women who said they were forced to work for companies owned by Santhosh Katkoori and his wife. Now Katkoori and three other people are charged with trafficking of persons. Attorney Jeremy Rosenthal...
Two Valley View tornado survivors given cars
GAINESVILLE, Texas (KXII) - On Wednesday, two survivors of Valley View’s May tornado were given cars at Glenn Polk Auto Sales in Gainesville. Bryson McGilvray said he is fortunate to be alive after a close call with the tornado. “There were a lot of lives that got lost and...
Allen tables CBD shop regulations
The Allen Planning and Zoning commission indefinitely tabled discussions regarding CBD shops and their designation under supplemental use regulation. Commission Chair Dan Metevier said the item was pulled from the regular agenda at a July 16 meeting, preventing the commission from discussing or voting on the item.
Kenny’s Burger Joint announces rib-eating challenge, crowns first winner
Kenny's Burger Joint will host a rib-eating challenge every Tuesday starting this week. Diners will attempt to eat 30 ribs in 30 minutes. Everything is bigger in Texas, and barbecue and ribs are no exception. Kenny’s Burger Joint is pushing the limits on the Lone Star favorite with a new rib-eating challenge to be held every Tuesday starting this week.
VIDEO GOING VIRAL: Amish Woman doing Cowboys Cheerleader Routine behind a Barn
The Dallas Cowboys are a solid football team, but their cheerleaders are some of the best. They have been all over social medias with the release of their new docuseries on Netflix. They have gotten so big, that even Amish woman are doing routines on camera. Yes, you cannot make...
The Dallas Cowboys Will Trade Dak Prescott to the Los Angeles Rams
With the NFL offseason comes predictions and bold takes. That specifically happens with trades that could happen before the season or the deadline. With that in mind, Dak Prescott becomes an intriguing trade option, and if he is traded, it will be to the Los Angeles Rams. With a contract...
Restaurant leases top 3 floors of downtown Fort Worth tower
FORT WORTH, Texas — this story and more North Texas business news from our partners at the Dallas Business Journal. A Latin fusion restaurant called Bocado is taking the top three floors of one of the tallest buildings in Fort Worth. It has leased 16,397 square feet in The...
Execution date set for North Texas man who killed pastor, badly assaulted assistant
DALLAS — An execution date has been set for a North Texas man convicted in a pastor's murder in 2012. Steven Nelson's execution has been scheduled for Feb. 5, 2025, according to Texas Department of Criminal Justice records. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported that Judge Steven Jumes on June...
Howe council terminates police chief
HOWE, Texas (KTEN) — The City of Howe is without a police chief after the city council motioned to terminate Carl Hudman's contract on Tuesday night. Four of the five council members voted in favor of the motion. The police department declined to comment. Last year, Howe Mayor Karla...
Denison woman charged in credit card fraud scheme involving inmates
DENISON, Texas — A Denison woman has been charged in connection with a credit card fraud scheme that funneled money into the accounts of inmates at the Grayson County Jail, according to the Denison Police Department. The investigation, which began in March 2024, uncovered over 280 stolen credit card...
Cooler Temperatures Are On Their Way To Texas, For a Short Time
No, it's not time to break out the jackets and extra blankets, but a rare summer cold (or maybe cool) front is sweeping across Texas and that means cooler temperatures the rest of the week and even cooler temperatures this weekend. So what does that mean for different areas of...
Why Texas’ mass power outages continue to happen
It’s become a familiar cycle: A powerful storm sweeps through a swath of Texas and takes the electric system down in its grip. Trees might bend and topple, crashing down onto a power pole. Sometimes the weight of ice pulls branches onto electric lines. Other times wind makes a wire spark, and that ember ignites a destructive blaze.
Texas Is The Number One Worst State In Nation For Pests
There are many animals in the state of Texas. With so much surface area covered by the state, you're bound to see one animal you've never seen before. I mean, some of us have seen a fox run past us in Texas right?. Not all animals are friendly to humans...
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