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Plano motorcyclist killed after collision near Collin College
PLANO, Texas - Plano police say a motorcyclist was killed after colliding with a vehicle near Collin College on Monday. On November 9 at around 2:40 p.m., the Plano Police Department and Plano Fire-Rescue responded to reports of a crash near the intersection of Jupiter Road and East Spring Creek Parkway.
Plano Star Courier
Man arrested after killing two while drunk driving
Two individuals were killed and one Plano resident was arrested after a drunk driving accident, Nov. 6. Plano Police and Plano Fire-Rescue responded to a serious traffic crash Friday evening involving two vehicles near the intersection of Alma Drive and Cross Bend Road. Upon arrival, two occupants in one of the vehicles were found unconscious. Plano Fire Rescue personnel attempted life-saving measures which were unsuccessful. Both individuals were declared dead at the scene. Based on the preliminary police investigation, a Toyota Rav4 was struck by a Ford F150 after attempting to make a left turn onto westbound Cross Bend Road on a flashing yellow light. The Ford, traveling at high speeds, was driven by 22-year-old Steve Jaramillo, who is now in custody. The Rav4 flipped and landed on its right side, striking the traffic signal pole and a tree on the southwest corner of the intersection. Jaramillo was arrested for driving while intoxicated. This incident remains under investigation by the Plano Police Traffic Unit. Additional charges will be considered pending the outcome of the investigation. The victims were later identified by police as Vickie Ann Atwell, a 60-year-old Plano woman and Marshall Warren Gulley, a 67-year old Plano man.
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Nobody Is Shocked That This Texas City Was Just Named One Of The Happiest In America
Somewhere between the perfectly maintained parks and the smell of something incredible coming from a food hall the size of a small country, Plano, Texas quietly became one of the happiest cities in America. And honestly, once you spend a little time here, the only surprising thing is that it...
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6A D1 Playoff Preview and Predictions
The 2026 UIL 6A Division I playoffs begin November 12 through 14, with the state championship scheduled for December 19. Sixty-four teams enter the postseason, but only one will finish with six playoff victories and a state title. Allen enters as my leading championship contender, followed by North Shore, Katy...
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Plano Senior High Removed the Memorial Garden Where Evan Johnson's Family Planted a Tree, and 1,667 People Have Signed a Petition to Bring It Back
Plano ISD says memorial items from Plano Senior High are in storage, while 1,667 people have signed a petition for a new memorial garden honoring Evan Johnson.
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Trackdown: Frisco Police seek information on summer house shooting
FRISCO, Texas - One person was injured by an unknown gunman who fired multiple rounds into a Frisco house this summer, but police don't have any footage of the suspect or the shooting itself. Frisco house shooting. What we know:. On July 13 at around 4:50 a.m., an unknown suspect...
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Plano Magazine
Daughter files federal lawsuit against City of Plano over father’s 2022 death in jail
Kaitlyn Thomas filed the 29-page complaint Nov. 9, alleging that the city's policies and practices contributed to the death of her father, Quaid Copplio Thomas. The daughter of a man who died in the Plano City Jail in 2022 has filed a federal lawsuit against the City of Plano, alleging that jail staff failed to provide necessary medical care despite signs of severe impairment.
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New Italian restaurant with rooftop lounge rolls into Frisco Rail District
The first of several new restaurants planned for downtown Frisco’s renovated Rail District is set for a spring 2027 opening: Amy D’s Italian, a Italian restaurant from veteran chef Amy DiBiase, will open at 7511 Main St. in The Patios at the Rail development. DiBiase, the restaurant's namesake,...
Allen American
Things to do this week!
A guide to events of interest and government meetings across Allen, Carrollton, Celina, Coppell, Flower Mound, Frisco, Lake Dallas, Lewisville, Little Elm, McKinney, Mesquite, Plano, Rowlett and The Colony. Plano Flags of Honor 2026 – 10th Anniversary City: Plano Date: Nov. 13 Time: Various times Location: Oak Point Event Field Description: The annual patriotic display honors veterans and military service members. Admission is free. ’Neath the Wreath Holiday Gift Market City: Plano Date: Nov. 12-15 Time: 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Nov. 13 Location: Plano Event Center Description: The Junior League of Collin County's holiday market features more than 125 merchants selling gifts, seasonal décor, clothing, jewelry and gourmet items. Plano Comedy Festival City: Plano Date: Nov. 13 Time: Various times Location: Mic Drop Comedy Plano Description: The comedy festival features performances by comedians, including Jason Salmon at 7 p.m. McKinney Holiday Trade Days City: McKinney Date: Nov. 13-15 Time: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Location: Third Monday Trade Days, 4550 W. University Drive Description: Vendors will sell antiques, collectibles, clothing, home décor, pet supplies and other merchandise. The event also features food trucks and live music. Stamp Scrap Art Tour City: Mesquite Date: Nov. 13-15 Time: 6-9 p.m. Nov. 13 for the separate
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Princess Polly Set to Open at Stonebriar Centre in Frisco
Princess Polly is preparing to open a new store at Stonebriar Centre, located at 2601 Preston Road in Frisco, Texas. The Australian fashion retailer has listed the shopping center under the “Coming Soon” section of its official U.S. store locator, confirming its upcoming arrival in the Dallas-Fort Worth market. Stonebriar Centre has also added the retailer to its online directory.
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Plano police search for suspected drivers after bicyclist injured in hit-and-run
Plano police are asking for the public's help identifying two drivers suspected of street racing after one of their vehicles struck and seriously injured a bicyclist in a hit-and-run crash in East Plano. The crash happened at about 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, along East Park Boulevard near N Avenue,...
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He Ran Across Canada In 81 Days — Now He's Coming Home To Plano
B efore Sachin Latti ran across an entire country, he was a teenager in Plano trying to find somewhere he belonged. He had moved from Canada, struggled to make friends and faced bullying. A brief attempt at basketball ended when he was cut from the team. Then a guidance counselor suggested wrestling at Plano Senior High School, and everything began to change. Decades later, the friendships he formed on those wrestling mats would help bring him back to North Texas, this time as an ultra-endurance athlete and mental health advocate who spent 81 days running across Canada. On Nov. 14, Latti will lead a community 5K at Café Olivia Downtown in Dallas, raising money for the Blue Guardian Foundation, which supports law enforcement officers and their families during difficult times. Finding Connection In Plano When Latti's family relocated from Canada, adjusting to life in Texas wasn't easy. Although he remembers the kindness of neighbors who welcomed his family, finding his own place took time. "I won't pretend it was easy at first, though. I'd left my home in Canada, I didn't have friends, I dealt with some bullying, and honestly, I was sad," Sachin Latti told Local Profile . After