Staff Photographer A rather forlorn bus stop sits on the sun-bleached curve of Plano’s Headquarters Drive, just a few yards from the entry to the new campus of the Toyota Motor Company of North America. On a recent August afternoon, I spied a lone woman waiting there uncomfortably in the heat, and found myself wondering …
If the USA TODAY Super 25 national title is to finally wind up back in Texas, it probably will be earned in Allen. This year’s Eagles squad might have a better shot at staking a claim to that title than any of its counterparts in recent seasons, but need plenty of things to happen. Winning …
Not everything’s bigger in Texas, and sometimes it doesn’t have to be. Contrary to conventional wisdom, Texas is not the biggest spender in doling out taxpayer money to lure companies here. Yet it consistently ranks among the leading states in attracting corporate relocations and expansions. Credit some built-in advantages, including a central location in the …
Diwali will spread light and color this month across not only North Texas but the world. The most widely celebrated of the major Hindu holidays, Diwali, or the Festival of Lights, is on Oct. 19 but is celebrated throughout October with huge cultural programs that often include Bollywood dancing, extensive food buffets, traditional performances and …
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ARLINGTON, Texas — Jed Lowrie is the veteran hitter the young A’s hitters go to for advice, while Renato Nuñez is one of those rookies, a September call-up seeing limited action. Friday, both men had milestones in Oakland’s 5-3 loss to Texas. Nuñez hit his first career home run, and Lowrie set Oakland’s single-season doubles …
Leona Marie Tollett Johnson, 21, vanished in 2004 in Hidalgo County, Texas. Johnson’s remains were identified by the Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office on July 26, 2017, in a septic tank. Investigators believe she was stabbed to death. Skeletal remains discovered in the septic tank of a Texas home have been identified as a 21-year-old woman …
PLANO, TEXAS – A trip to the grocery store usually is not just for items Cody McGregor needs for her home. She’s a teacher at Schell Elementary in Plano and her classroom has needs just like her own family. “I feel like I am always adding a box of Kleenex to my grocery list,” she …
The Plano Police Department is expected to conduct a traffic study along a busy street in front of an elementary school after a parent complained about the lack of a crossing guard there. Brinker Elementary, in the 3800 block of Clark Parkway, does have one crossing guard who is positioned daily at the intersection with …
Boeing has chosen Triumph Group’s manufacturing facility in Red Oak to be part of a bid for a $16 billion military jet contract that could bring hundreds of jobs and tens of millions of dollars in economic impact to the D-FW region. Boeing announced Friday that Triumph Group will supply the wing, vertical and horizontal …