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Amber Guyger set for release on parole Friday, 8 years after Botham Jean's murder

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 10/15 10:35A Hannah Jones

Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger, who was convicted of murdering Botham Jean after mistakenly entering his Dallas apartment in 2018, is set to be released from prison on parole Friday, Oct....

Red River Rivalry takes over the State Fair of Texas: What to know before you go

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 10/10 9:50A Charles Nichelson

Saturday is the 122nd edition of the Red River Rivalry: The University of Texas (4-0, 1-0 SEC) vs. the University of Oklahoma (2-2, 0-1) at the Cotton Bowl Stadium in Fair Park. The game kicks off at 2:30 p.m., but the State Fair will open early,...

Intersection of Frisco Street and Cobb Hill Drive to Close Monday, October 12

Frisco Texas News 10/9 5:42A

(October 9, 2026) The intersection of Frisco Street and Cobb Hill Drive will close for about seven months starting Monday, October 12, as crews construct a roundabout.

Opal Lee celebrates 100th birthday as Fort Worth clears way for National Juneteenth Museum

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 10/7 4:06A Alanna Quillen

Fort Worth activist and civil rights leader Dr. Opal Lee celebrates her 100th birthday on Wednesday. To mark the occasion, one of the projects most closely tied to her legacy is taking a major step forward. Leaders, supporters and community...

Oettinger earns 17th career shutout as Stars beat Sharks; SJ's Celebrini scratched

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 10/6 1:37A The Associated Press

ake Oettinger stopped the 14 shots and earned his 17th career shutout as the Dallas Stars beat the San Jose Sharks 5-0 on Monday night for their first victory of the season. The Sharks were without star center Macklin Celebrini, who was scratched...

Traffic Switch Today on Teel Parkway Between Fields and Rockhill Parkway

Frisco Texas News 10/2 12:22P

(October 2, 2026) Traffic patterns on Teel Parkway were modified today between Fields Parkway and Rockhill Parkway. Traffic has been shifted to allow drivers to use the new northbound side of the bridge.

One Mosquito Pool Tests Positive for WNV; City to Spray Overnight October 3 & 4

Frisco Texas News 10/2 7:57A

(October 2, 2026) The City of Frisco received confirmation one mosquito pool tested ‘positive’ for West Nile virus (WNV) this week. In response, the city’s third-party contractor will ground spray overnight October 3 & 4.

Filipino Heritage Month celebration this Sunday with food, music & community fest

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 10/2 2:40A Alanna Quillen

Thousands of people are expected to gather in Coppell this weekend as the Filipino community celebrates culture, food, music and heritage at the fifth annual Lone Star Palengke . Hosted by the...

Well-rested Stars hope long offseason sets them up to make another deep playoff run

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 10/2 1:51A Stephen Hawkins | The Associated

At some point during the long offseason for the Dallas Stars, captain Jamie Benn told his wife he felt as if it was time to get started on a new season. There was still about a month to go. “A lot of the guys felt the same way,” the 37-year-old...

Traffic Switch on Hillcrest Road Today, December 30

Frisco Texas News 10/1 10:48A

(December 30, 2025) Traffic patterns will be modified this afternoon on Hillcrest Rd. to allow traffic to utilize the new pavement between PGA Pkwy. and Panther Creek Pkwy.

Traffic switch on PGA Parkway between Preston Road and Coit Road, Tuesday, June 16

Frisco Texas News 10/1 10:44A

(June 15, 2026) As part of the PGA Parkway widening project, traffic patterns will shift on PGA Parkway starting at 9 a.m. Tuesday, June 16. Throughout the day, traffic will transition to the new eastbound lanes between Preston Road and Coit Road.

Frisco Celebrates Grand Opening of 122-acre Northwest Community Park

Frisco Texas News 9/19 7:26A

(September 19, 2026) The City of Frisco is growing its park system by opening the 122-acre Northwest Community Park, located at 13770 Teel Pkwy. The new park is also an active restoration project, designed to preserve endangered Blackland Prairie.

‘Dear Santa': The USPS Operation Santa program is now accepting letters

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 9/17 8:14A Hannah Jones

Are you ready to accept letters for Santa Claus this holiday season? September 15 marks the start of the U.S. Postal Service s Operation Santa, and the USPS is now accepting holiday letters from children and families throughout the continental...

Property Tax Rate Same as Previous 2 Years; FY27 Budget Provides for Reinvestment, New Positions

Frisco Texas News 9/16 8:02A

(September 16, 2026) The City of Frisco’s property tax rate will remain at .425517, for a third year. The City Council unanimously approved an operating balanced budget, which includes a $319.1 million General Fund for FY 2027, beginning October...

New traffic signal on Lebanon Road at 4th Army Drive

Frisco Texas News 9/8 7:28A

(September 8, 2026) A new traffic signal on Lebanon Road at 4th Army Drive is being activated in flashing mode today. The stop signs will be removed and the traffic signal will become fully operational on Thursday, September 10.