Plano police lieutenant dies from COVID-19 complications

The Plano Police Department is mourning the loss of one of its lieutenants due to complications from COVID-19.

Collin County man sentenced for $1.5 million PPP COVID-19 fraud scheme

A 45-year-old Collin County man has been sentenced to more than two years in prison for a COVID-19 fraud scheme to get more than $3.3 million from the Paycheck Protection Program.

Roof collapses at Plano mattress store

The store was not open at the time of the collapse, and no one was inside.

New antibody infusion center opens in McKinney

A new anti-body infusion center has opened in McKinney for those sick with COVID-19. 

Family of Plano PD headquarters shooting suspect cooperating with FBI terror investigation

The Rasheed family’s attorney said they are heartbroken by the death of Lyft driver Isabella Lewis and were shocked by what unfolded Sunday. They said they had no prior knowledge of what he wound up doing.

UT Southwestern: COVID hospitalizations will peak next month, but forecast shows improvements

The latest UT Southwestern COVID forecast expects the situation to get worse before it gets better. Hospitalizations are up in the North Texas region, but so are vaccinations and the use of masks. That could start to bring the COVID infection rate down faster than previously predicted.

Suspect shot by Plano SWAT officers who were trying to serve a warrant

A suspect who fired shots at Plano police officers while trying to avoid arrest is now in the hospital. He was hit by an officer's return fire.

Plano police headquarters shooter potentially inspired by terrorists, feds say

Imran Ali Rasheed, 32, died after Plano police officers returned fire Sunday. Officials believe his attack on Plano PD headquarters may have been inspired by terrorists.

Man linked to murder of Lyft driver in Garland shot after opening fire in Plano PD lobby

Police said officers shot an armed man linked to a murder in Garland after he entered Plano Police Department headquarters Sunday afternoon and fired at people in the lobby.

UT Southwestern: COVID-19 hospitalizations set to hit pandemic all-time high

New projections from UT Southwestern show the immense strain on North Texas hospitals. If nothing changes, the report reveals September’s hospitalization numbers could surpass any point in the pandemic so far.

Plano ISD enacts temporary mask mandate

A temporary mask mandate was enacted in a 6-1 afternoon vote by the Plano ISD board and will begin August 26 and go until September 24.

Collin Co. Republican Party: ‘Most people at Gov. Abbott campaign event were likely vaccinated’

The head of the Collin County Republican Party says he believes most of the people at Monday's crowded event headlined by Gov. Greg Abbott were vaccinated. That's because the event was held at a 55-plus community.