After a 25-year-long study, the University of North Texas Economic Research Group found DART light rail stations generated $18.1 billion of direct economic impact across Dallas-Fort Worth since 2000.Read MoreStudy shows DART generated $18B in economic impact since 2000
A Plano man who survived a heart attack earlier this year will reunite with the first responders and hospital team who helped save his life.Read MorePlano resident thankful for live-saving team this holiday season
The Plano Police Department has identified the driver of a fatal crash that killed a passenger Nov. 1 as Ricardo Gonzalez-Castanon.Read MorePlano Police arrest driver in connection with Nov. 1 crash
The Salvation Army's Angel Tree program is underway, with the organization encouraging individuals, families and friends to help fulfill wish lists for more than 35,000 angels this holiday season. Online adoptions opened Nov. 3. In-person adoptions began Nov. 7 at malls across North Texas.Read MoreSalvation Army launches 2025 Angel Tree Program
Data from MoveBuddha revealed Frisco is the most sought-after location in Texas and the No. 7 location in the U.S. for people looking to move to.Read MoreFrisco forecasted to be top Texas city for movers in 2026
Dillard's is set to close its Plano store at the Shops at Willow Bend in 2026, according to a Dallas Morning News report. Read MoreDillard's announces closure of Willow Bend location
Hundreds gathered Saturday night at the Omni PGA Frisco for the annual Boys & Girls Club of Collin County Chrysalis Ball, where attendees raised money to support operations and scholarships for the youth organization.Read MoreChrysalis Ball raises funds for Boys & Girls Club of Collin County
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...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to bepossible.* WHERE...Portions of North Texas, including the following counties,in north central Texas, Collin, Cooke, Dallas, Denton, Eastland,Fannin, Grayson, Hunt, Jack, Montague, Palo Pinto, Parker,Rockwall, Stephens, Tarrant, Wise and Young. In northeast Texas,Delta, Hopkins, Lamar and Rains.* WHEN...Through this afternoon.* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.Flooding may occur in poor-drainage and urban areas.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches, with isolated higheramounts up to 4 inches.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible FloodWarnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be preparedto take action should flooding develop.&&
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There's no shortage of noteworthy performances turned in by student-athletes around the area. This week, Star Local Media's sports staff will recognize five student-athletes from its coverage areas as part of its Star Spotlight.Read MoreStar Local Media's Star Spotlight: Here are some student-athletes who have shined around the area
The Allen girls basketball team made its first tournament of the preseason a successful one by winning the Katy ISD Hoops Classic.Read MoreStar Local Media’s Athlete of the Week: Allen's Simone Richmond
During the high school football season, the Star Local Media sports staff will preview and predict the winners of 10 in-market games each week as part of its annual Pick-It Line.Read MoreThe Pick-It Line: Previews and predictions for 10 of the top HS football area playoff games
Here are this week's Texas Association of Basketball Coaches girls state rankings.Read MoreTexas high school girls basketball state rankings (Week of Feb. 17)
With another busy week of high school sports on the horizon, here are the Plano Star Courier's top games to watch for this week and how to catch the action live.Read MoreThe Plano Star Courier's Games to Watch for the Week of Nov. 17
Each week throughout the 2025-26 school year, Star Local Media will recognize one of the standout student-athletes from its coverage area as Athlete of the Week.Read MoreVote for Star Local Media's Athlete of the Week
District 5-6A's Coppell hosted 6-6A's Plano in bi-district at Buddy Echols field Friday evening. The Coppell defense held Plano to 112 yards of total offense to help bring about a 38-0 win spearheaded by sophomore quarterback Carter Zingelmann. Check out photos from playoff action between th…Read MorePHOTOS: Coppell shuts out Plano in bi-district round
One week after high school basketball’s 2025-26 season got underway for the state’s girls teams, the boys got their turn to tear up the hardwood on Friday.Read MoreFrisco ISD, Allen, Little Elm among state-ranked boys basketball squads
Thunderstorms in the morning will give way to cloudy skies late. Potential for heavy rainfall. High 69F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall near an inch.
A few clouds from time to time. Low around 50F. Winds light and variable.
Some clouds in the morning will give way to mainly sunny skies for the afternoon. High 68F. Winds NNW at 5 to 10 mph.
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