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Two North Texas Cities Among Fastest-Growing Populations In 2024
North Texas’ rapid expansion is not slowing down. A recent study found that several cities in the region have some of the fastest-growing populations in the U.S. Journalist research company Journo Report and Casino review company CasinooftheKings recently conducted an analysis of U.S. cities experiencing the fastest development to identify those with the highest population growth, with Frisco and McKinney coming out near the top. Frisco ranked third with a score of 53.5. The city boasts the second-largest infrastructure investment, totaling $120 million, second only to Goodyear, Arizona. Frisco experienced a job growth rate of 4.5% and rapid housing development, with 36.8...
Records released show man who crashed plane in suicide mission was under the influence of drugs and alcohol
Newly released records from the National Transportation Safety Board show the man who flew over hundreds of North Texas homes on a suicidal mission in January was very drunk and high on marijuana.
North Texas businesses are victims of a group of Russian hackers
Four businesses in Dallas and Lewisville are among the victims of Russian hackers who have been operating in North America and Europe. An indictment handed up by a Dallas federal grand jury says Russian national Aleksandr Ryzhenkov is an expert.
Allen, Texas Ranks Among Best Cities For Small Businesses
Starting a small business is an exciting but challenging journey, and the city you choose can be the tipping point between success and struggle. To help aspiring entrepreneurs find the best places to plant their roots, a recent study unveiled the top 20 cities for small businesses — including Allen, Texas. According to the study, Allen is ranked 12th in the nation for starting a small business. The city stands out for its strong self-employment rate and strategic location, offering a supportive environment for entrepreneurs. With a self-employment rate of 12%, the city ranks eighth nationally, while its impressive gross domestic...
2 TX Cities Make The Top 20 Most Unhappy In The Country
Two Texas cities recently made the list of happiest cities in the country; unfortunately, it was at the bottom. San Antonio ranked #18 for unhappiness, followed by Lubbock at #20. WalletHub has posted its list of happiest cities in the U.S. for 2024, and so far, it's not looking too...
Cause of Fire At Historic Texas Church Remains A Mystery
Back in July a historic church caught on fire in Dallas, and now we are learning that it may forever remain a mystery. The fire that destroyed the historic sanctuary at First Baptist Church in Downtown Dallas occurred on July 19. The fire was a huge, four-alarm fire that gutted the old, historic sanctuary, but fire fighters were able to save the rest of the building. Since the fire, an investigation and clean-up effort have been on-going. Church officials want to preserve as much of the old sanctuary as possible.
Taste of Chicago to close in Addison, looking for new location
ADDISON, Texas — For 10 years, Taste of Chicago has served deep-dish pizza and Chicago-style food in an Addison strip mall. The restaurant will close Oct. 27 after its building was purchased by AMLI Residential, who intend to tear down the building to build apartments, according to a social media post from Taste of Chicago.
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