Oak Point

Oak Point, TX · LATEST NEWS
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.
fox4news.com
Fort Worth StarTelegram
20-year-old North Texas man shot by stepbrother in apparent murder-suicide, cops say
A man was fatally shot at a home in Grapevine and the suspected shooter was found dead in Euless in an apparent murder-suicide Thursday morning, police. Officers responded about 1 a.m. to the shooting at a home in the 500 block of Woodhill Court. Inside the house, they found a man dead from apparent gunshot wounds, Grapevine police said in a news release. The man was identified as 20-year-old Tyler Lynn Payne by the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office . The 911 caller who reported gunshots also reported that the victim’s 24-year-old stepbrother left a lengthy note indicating his suicidal intent, and the note was found inside the home, police said. Police said that the stepbrother left the home before officers arrived. He was found dead a short time later from an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound inside his car in a parking lot near the intersection of West Glade Road and Euless-Grapevine Road/N. Main Street in Euless. The suspected shooter’s name has not been released. He will be publicly identified by the medical examiner’s office. Grapevine and Euless police are continuing to investigate. 🚨 More breaking news: › Lawsuit: 2-year-old escaped from Fort Worth daycare › 141 people arrested, drugs
hoodline.com
Sanger Wire Thieves Cut Conduit Twice in One Weekend, Deputies Hunt Suspects
The Denton County Sheriff's Office is seeking help identifying people connected to two reported wire thefts along Cowling Road in Sanger over the October 24-25 weekend. The office says electrical conduit was cut and wire taken. In a notice posted Tuesday, the Denton County Sheriff's Office asked the public to...
myfamilytravels.com
The Cross Timbers Gazette
East Texas Broadcasting
NBC Dallas-Fort Worth
fox4news.com
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...
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.
whatnow.com
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.
NBC Dallas-Fort Worth
AT&T reveals first look at massive new Plano headquarters as construction begins
A single blue balloon floating above a massive construction site in North Texas is offering a glimpse of what's to come as AT&T prepares to transform 54 acres into its new corporate headquarters. The balloon, visible along Legacy Drive in Plano, marks the future location of a 250-foot cell tower...
The Cross Timbers Gazette
Local Profile
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
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
hoodline.com
Fatal Pedestrian Crash on East Park Road
A bicyclist crossing East Park Boulevard near N Avenue in Plano was struck by one of two vehicles speeding through the intersection with their headlights off on October 6, and both drivers kept going, according to police. The rider suffered serious injuries and has not been publicly identified. More than a month later, investigators still have not said whether anyone has been identified or arrested.