Attempted ATM theft leads to felony meth bust, man sentenced, DA says

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 2/18 6:29A Lauren Harper

A North Texas man is headed to prison after being convicted of trafficking methamphetamine, the Collin County District Attorney s Office says. District Attorney Greg Willis said deputies investigating a string of ATM thefts in May 2024 caught two...

Dallas Fire-Rescue to launch life-saving blood program for trauma calls

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 2/6 2:41A Alanna Quillen

This month, Dallas Fire-Rescue is embarking on a new chapter with a pilot program that could mean the difference between life and death for trauma patients. DFR paramedics will soon begin administering pre-hospital blood transfusions in...

Dallas examines Trump's grant freeze impact

Dallas Business Journal 2/3 12:57A Holden Wilen

Dallas city leaders will get an update on the Trump administration's attempt to freeze federal grants. A 3,000-home neighborhood surrounding a farm may get the go-ahead for its first phase in a fast-growing Collin County city. The Pepper Square...

Heavy, widespread rain and flooding threat overnight in North Texas: First Alert Weather Day

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 1/29 6:55P Erin Moran

NORTH TEXAS Thunderstorms are producing heavy rain across North Texas, with rainfall rates of 1-2" per hour. Between 1-3" of rain has already fallen Wednesday night. A widespread 2 to 3 inches of rain...

Financing secured for new townhome community in Melissa

Dallas Business Journal 1/28 4:43A Aayush Gupta

A Plano-based firm has secured $29.5 million in construction financing for a new townhome community in Melissa, a growing suburb in Collin County. Learn more about why real estate firms are targeting the so-called "Sister Cities" in this story.

DFW 2025 Housing Market Outlook: Rates to remain steady, prices expected to rise

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 1/23 6:08A Brittney Johnson

If you were waiting for mortgage interest rates to drop before buying a home, experts suggest you might want to follow the projections of national housing economists. Jessica Lautz, Deputy Chief Economist for the National Association of Realtors,...

Feeling Alive in 2025: Finding strength through sobriety

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 1/23 3:02A Lacey Beasley

Sobriety can be a challenge entering the new year, though one North Texas woman showed with grit and determination any goal can become a reality. Cheri Chafin begins every day at 5:30 a.m. working out with a sober friend. On Tuesdays, she then...

Fire destroys Prosper's largest food pantry, leaving community in need

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 1/21 10:23A Amelia Mugavero

PROSPER Prosper's largest food pantry caught fire over the weekend, destroying nearly everything inside. Jill Stillman Volunteers were able to step inside the Neighbors Nourishing Neighbors food...

Habitat for Humanity to break ground on ‘Jimmy Carter House' in McKinney on Thursday

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 1/16 3:03A Alanna Quillen

As the world mourns the passing of former President Jimmy Carter, a special project in McKinney is honoring his remarkable legacy. Habitat for Humanity of Collin County is breaking ground on a new home named “The Jimmy Carter House”, continuing...

Homebuilding boom rolls on in nation's fastest-growing city

Dallas Business Journal 1/13 12:38A Aayush Gupta

Growth has defined North Texas for decades and on the Dallas side of the Metroplex, that growth has been centered in Collin County. Celina is a poster child for that growth — check out some jaw-dropping numbers related to its evolution and learn...

Here's how much snow fell across North Texas during the winter storm

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 1/10 7:11A Julia Falcon

NORTH TEXAS Snow is no longer falling over most of North Texas after the first winter storm of the season. The National Weather Service dropped a winter storm warning early Friday morning, and let a...

Winter weather advisory for North Texas is over, radar clearing before freeze returns overnight

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 1/10 6:51A Julia Falcon

NORTH TEXAS The winter weather advisory for North Texas expired at 12 p.m. Friday as snow and sleet cleared out of the region. Early Friday morning, the originally issued winter storm warning was...

North Texans brace for winter storm with last-minute preparations

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 1/9 1:04A Meredith Yeomans

Collin County and areas north of Dallas-Fort Worth could see the heaviest snowfall as the winter storm approaches. Cities along Highway 75, from Plano to Anna, have made their preparations and are now standing by, ready to respond to whatever the...

City of Sachse Non-Emergency Buildings Will be Closed January 9, 2025 Due to Inclement Weather

City of Sachse News Flash 1/8 10:35A

Due to the forecasted severe weather and potentially unsafe road conditions, all non-emergency City of Sachse offices will be closed tomorrow, January 9.

Sunday morning carjacking triggers multi-agency chase in North Texas; 18-year-old suspect charged

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 1/5 6:32P S.E. Jenkins

NORTH TEXAS A Sunday morning carjacking led to a multi-agency chase and the arrest of an 18-year-old suspect, police say. Around 8 a.m., Van Alstyne Police Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a carjacking in the 400 block of North SH 5. The...