Collin County is not immune to the human trafficking crisis that is happening in the U.S. and abroad. With Texas ranked second behind California in reported trafficking cases, there is much work to be done to educate the public about this modern form of slavery that...

A two-alarm fire overnight decimated La Joya Mexican Cocina located at 211 N. Ballard Ave in downtown Wylie. A passerby who spotted fire coming through the roof shortly after midnight initially called in the fire, according to Wylie Fire Chief Brent Parker. An...

Murphy City Council held a workshop last week to address encroachments in two drainage areas targeted to be revamped as part of a capital improvements plan approved by voters almost a year ago. The workshop was held before a council meeting Tuesday, Oct. 16 at City...

A decades long vision took an important step in becoming reality last week when a ceremonial groundbreaking was held for the Wylie campus of Collin College. The ceremony was held Friday morning, Oct. 19, on the 100-acre site along Country Club Road across from the...