Fire department issues warning after Christmas tree fire
A McKinney resident apparently tried to dispose of a Christmas tree in a fireplace and it didn’t end well.
Collin County officials delay vote on land for proposed Highway 380 bypass
Monday’s vote would have authorized land purchases, including the use of eminent domain, even though TxDOT is several years away from moving forward.
15-year-old charged with beating his mother to death in McKinney
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murdering his mother in their McKinney home early Sunday morning.
Fire closes Hutchins BBQ in McKinney
A New Year's Eve fire shut down Hutchins BBQ in McKinney.
McKinney pastor dies from COVID-19 complications
A McKinney pastor and comedian has died from COVID-19 complications.
First Black woman joins McKinney city council
The McKinney city council announced Angela Richardson Woods will now represent District 1. Woods is the first black woman to serve on the city council.
Newly-appointed McKinney city councilmember steps down
Chris Thornton announced at last night’s meeting he will not represent District 1.
McKinney 12-year-old uses time at home during pandemic to perfect piano skills
Music is known as a way to help relieve stress and cope. And for one 12-year-old, the remote learning environment has allowed her to reach new heights.
Pastor replaces recalled McKinney city councilmember
A recalled McKinney city councilmember has been officially replaced.
McKinney voters recall Councilman La’Shadion Shemwell
Voters in McKinney overwhelmingly decided to recall Councilman La'Shadion Shemwell, the only Black city council member.
Some North Texas bars reopen once again under Gov. Abbott's newest guidelines
Bars across North Texas were allowed to reopen at 50 percent capacity on Wednesday for counties that opted in.
McKinney 2-year-old receives lifesaving liver transplant
It’s a success story the family didn’t expect, but they’re grateful if not a little nervous moving forward with recovery in a pandemic.
More North Texas firefighters head to California to battle wildfires
On Tuesday, about 80 firefighters from North Texas will be flying to the front lines in California to help get the wildfires under control.
McKinney firefighter talks about his experience fighting wildfires in California
Nearly 200 firefighters from across the state deployed to the West Coast Friday to help fight the historic wildfires there.
North Texas firefighters heading to California to help battle wildfires
Firefighter teams from across North Texas are heading out to California to help battle historic wildfires there.
McKinney ISD: Social distancing not possible on buses
The McKinney Independent School District is warning parents they might want to find another way to get their kids to school.
McKinney firefighters head southeast to clean up after hurricanes
Firefighters from across North Texas are staging in South and East Texas awaiting the potential threats to the coast.
Parents of North Texas special needs children work to make virtual learning effective
As many parents are struggling to navigate the world of virtual learning, some are in an even more difficult situation -- they're parents of students with special needs.
Group of McKinney parents pool together to hire a teacher for help with virtual learning
With many school districts continuing with remote learning some families are pooling together their money to pay for a teacher to help out their kids.
McKinney moms create group to teach kids at home during quarantine
The chaos and confusion over when school starts and for which school district has forced groups of parents in Collin County to group together.