In-person classes start for some students in Plano ISD

Some – but not all – of Plano Independent School District’s 55,000 students returned to the classroom Wednesday.

Allen fire chief participating in COVID-19 vaccine trial

Allen's fire chief is one of the tens of thousands of people worldwide who are helping researchers develop a COVID-19 vaccine.

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.

Allen ISD students return to in-person learning

Some students in Collin County are returning to the classroom Wednesday after several weeks of online learning.

Farmersville woman and her parents killed in plane crash

A person was hospitalized in critical condition Monday following a plane crash in Bryan, Texas, that killed a 21-year-old woman and her parents, police said.

Prosper ISD officer's storybook rap video getting lots of attention

When a Prosper Independent School District police officer had the opportunity to read to elementary school students he decided to "make a fool out of myself."

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.

Gov. Abbott calls for firing of Wylie ISD teacher over assignment that likened police to KKK, slave owners

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has called for the firing of a Wylie ISD teacher who assigned a lesson to students that featured a cartoon that appeared to compare police with the KKK and slave owners.

Some believe canceled Wylie ISD assignment that likened police to KKK, slave owners was taken out of context

Wylie ISD has not determined what next steps it will take after the district apologized for an assignment that featured a cartoon that appeared to compare police with the KKK and slave owners.                   

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.

North Texas school districts experience internet outages during virtual learning

Just as students try to get used to virtual learning, thousands of teachers across dozens of North Texas school districts experienced internet outages on Thursday.

Another Collin County school district reports COVID-19 cases

A second Collin County school district that recently re-opened with kids on campus is reporting coronavirus cases.