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Trash & Recycling Collection Resumes Regular Schedule Feb. 2 - 6

Frisco Texas News 2/1 7:12A

(February 1, 2026) Frisco’s trash and recycling collection is ‘back on schedule’ beginning Monday, February 2. Residents should set both carts out by 7 a.m. on your usual pickup day. Yard waste collection resume next week, Monday, February 9.

Comerica Bank hosts prom dress drive for North Texas teens

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 1/30 4:50A Laura Harris

Comerica Bank is hosting its 11 th annual North Texas Prom Dress Drive starting on Monday, February 2, through Friday, February 27. They are asking the community to donate new or gently used, cleaned formal dresses and accessories. Donations can...

All city offices open Thursday, 1/29; trash only collection resumes today

Frisco Texas News 1/29 2:16A

(January 29, 2026) All city offices are open today, Thursday, January 29. Trash only collection will resume today.

Frisco Library, FAC added to Tuesday, 1/27, closures; public meetings cancelled

Frisco Texas News 1/27 5:18A

(January 27, 2026) The Frisco Public Library and Frisco Athletic Center won't open today, January 27, for modified hours as originally planned. All city buildings will remain closed today for safety reasons due to icy parking lots.

Thousands without power across Texas as winter storm sweeps through state

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 1/25 3:27A Briauna Brown

Thousands of Texans are without power Sunday after a winter storm bringing snow, sleet and freezing rain swept through Saturday. As of 9:30 a.m., over 25,000 Texas Oncor customers are without power, with the majority in East Texas, south of...

Five years later, the 2021 deep freeze that left millions in the dark still looms over North Texas

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 1/25 1:00A Sergio Candido

As North Texas endures another stretch of winter weather in 2026, the conditions are reviving memories of one of the most devastating cold events in state history: the February 2021 deep freeze that crippled the power grid and left millions...

Early voting suspended in Collin County due to winter weather

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 1/24 5:31A NBCDFW Staff

The Collin County Elections Department says they re closing all polling locations this weekend due to winter weather. Early voting is currently underway to fill unexpired terms on the Frisco and Plano city councils. In Plano, Shun Thomas is...

What is "puffing"? Why North Texas drivers can be fined up to $500 for warming up their cars

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 1/24 12:25A Sergio Candido

Drivers across North Texas could face fines of up to $500 for a common winter habit known locally as "puffing," law enforcement officials and county authorities warn as temperatures drop this season. What is "puffing"? Puffing refers to the act...

Deadline to pay Texas property taxes is Jan. 31, here's everything to know

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 1/19 7:25A Alexis Garcia

Heads up, homeowners, the deadline to pay for property taxes not already paid through escrow accounts or partial payment plans is Saturday, Jan. 31. Those who own property have until 11:59 p.m. to pay online, by phone, by mail, or in person to...

Celebrations planned across North Texas in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 1/18 2:30A Bo Evans

On the third Monday in January, we honor the life and memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex has several celebrations planned, including some starting as soon as Sunday night. The Black Academy of Arts and Letters...

North County Rd. and South County Rd. closed at Main Street Monday, January 19

Frisco Texas News 1/17 3:18A

(January 17, 2026) North County Rd. will be closed just north of Main St. and South County Rd. will closed just south of Main St., Jan. 19, while pavers are being installed. The road will close at 7 a.m. and will reopen by 5 p.m.

What to expect at the 2026 Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 1/16 4:10A Alanna Quillen

The Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo officially kicks off on Friday, marking the start of a 23‑day celebration of Western heritage, agriculture, and community pride that has defined the city for 129...

Jamal Murray scores 33 and Nuggets beat Mavs 118-109 as Cooper Flagg exits with sprained ankle

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 1/15 12:36A CBS Texas

Jamal Murray scored 33 points and the Denver Nuggets held on for a 118-109 victory over the Dallas Mavericks, who were without Cooper Flagg for the second half after the rookie No. 1 overall pick sprained his left ankle Wednesday night. The...

DART warns of immediate service cuts if five cities vote to leave transit system

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 1/14 7:21A Alanna Quillen

Dallas Area Rapid Transit officials are sounding the alarm about what could happen if five North Texas cities decide to leave the regional transit system this spring. City leaders in Plano, Irving,...

Celina ISD head football coach retires amid investigation into son's conduct

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 1/14 7:08A Hannah Jones

Celina ISD athletic director and head football coach Bill Elliott announced on Wednesday that he would be retiring from his position. According to Celina ISD, Elliott informed district officials of his retirement after more than three decades of...