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Metroplex-area report prompts response to Johnson County call
Officials said a reported shooting in Johnson County was a false call consistent with a swatting incident.
Cody EsparzaSeptember 22, 20261 min read
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Metroplex flights disrupted by Philadelphia air-traffic outage
A failed air traffic control connection in Philadelphia caused cancellations and growing delays at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport and Dallas Love Field.
Cody EsparzaSeptember 22, 20261 min read
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McKinney Gas Prices Nudge Lower to $3.9678 as Monthly Costs Rise — September 22, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $3.9678 in the Dallas area, down from yesterday, up from last week and above the Texas average.
Cody EsparzaSeptember 22, 20261 min read
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Two builders selected for 115-home McKinney development
A local residential developer has chosen two homebuilders to construct an 115-lot neighborhood in southeast McKinney near the Fairview border.
Cody EsparzaSeptember 22, 20261 min read
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Resident Questions Idol Immersion at Park Pond
A local resident reports seeing a Ganesh idol left in a McKinney pond, sparking debate over festival practices and state litter laws.
Cody EsparzaSeptember 22, 20261 min read
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Texas State Fair, McKinney Oktoberfest open Sept. 25
The State Fair of Texas and McKinney Oktoberfest begin their runs on Sept. 25, alongside other regional fall events.
Cody EsparzaSeptember 21, 20262 min read
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Marketing campaigns earn multiple national and industry awards
The city’s communications team received several honors for social media strategies and video content.
Cody EsparzaSeptember 21, 20261 min read
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McKinney Gas Prices Nudge Lower to $3.9736 as Monthly Costs Rise — September 21, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $3.9736 in the Dallas area, down from yesterday, up from last week and above the Texas average.
Cody EsparzaSeptember 21, 20261 min read
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Collin County leaders rethink tax-cutting traditions amid growth
Facing explosive population growth and rising service costs, Collin County commissioners approved a property tax increase after more than three decades of rate reductions.
Cody EsparzaSeptember 21, 20262 min read
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McKinney Gas Prices Nudge Lower to $3.9777 as Monthly Costs Rise — September 20, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $3.9777 in the Dallas area, down from yesterday, up from last week and above the Texas average.
Cody EsparzaSeptember 20, 20261 min read
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McKinney Planning Commission Reviews Local’s Auto Permit Request
The McKinney Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on September 22, 2026, regarding a specific use permit request for a minor vehicle repair facility at the southwest corner of Wilmeth Road and North Hardin Boulevard.
Cody EsparzaSeptember 19, 20261 min read
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McKinney Planning and Zoning Reviews C2 and TR1.8 Zoning Request
The McKinney Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on September 22, 2026, regarding a zoning request for a property on the east side of North Custer Road. The proposal seeks to designate the site as a C2 Local Commercial District and a TR1.8 Townhome...
Cody EsparzaSeptember 19, 20261 min read
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McKinney Planning Commission Reviews Rezoning Request on West Erwin Avenue
The McKinney Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on September 22, 2026, regarding a rezoning request for a property at the southeast corner of West Erwin Avenue and Coleman Street. The proposal seeks to change the current designation from an RS-60 Single...
Cody EsparzaSeptember 19, 20261 min read
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McKinney CDC to Review Contract Extension for Parking Garage Fire System
The McKinney Community Development Corporation will review a request to extend the contract term for Project 4B25-12. The extension would run through December 31, 2026, for fire suppression system replacement at a Mediterranean Drive parking facility.
Cody EsparzaSeptember 19, 20261 min read
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McKinney CDC Considers $50,000 Grant for Hope Hardware Grease Trap
The McKinney Community Development Corporation will consider a retail development infrastructure grant application from Hope Hardware Building, LP. The request seeks up to $50,000.00 to cover 75 percent of the cost for exterior infrastructure improvements at 214 E. Louisiana...
Cody EsparzaSeptember 19, 20261 min read
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McKinney CDC to Review $29,644 Grant for Shorty’s Restaurant
The McKinney Community Development Corporation will consider a $29,644.00 retail development infrastructure grant for Shorty’s McKinney, LLC. The funding covers 75 percent of exterior improvements at 109 N. Kentucky Street to support a new restaurant location.
Cody EsparzaSeptember 19, 20261 min read
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Keith Self, John Cornyn and Ted Cruz: How Your Members of Congress Voted This Week
Rep. Keith Self voted on 26 measures for McKinney, Texas, including the Ratepayer Protection Act and the PROOF Act.
Cody EsparzaSeptember 19, 20265 min read
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McKinney Gas Prices Nudge Lower to $3.9816 as Monthly Costs Rise — September 19, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $3.9816 in the Dallas area, down from yesterday, up from last week and above the Texas average.
Cody EsparzaSeptember 19, 20261 min read
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McKinney ISD publishes 2025–2026 accountability report
McKinney ISD has released its annual accountability report, which tracks district performance using indicators defined by local stakeholders.
Cody EsparzaSeptember 19, 20261 min read
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Walnut Grove and McKinney face off in high school football
Walnut Grove and McKinney are scheduled to play a high school football game on September 18, with a 7 p.m. CDT kickoff.
Cody EsparzaSeptember 19, 20261 min read
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9/12-9/19 McKinney Real Estate Report: 2,439 Listings, Sale Price Down 3.4%
Realtor.com counted 2,439 McKinney, TX homes for sale as of September 2026, while Redfin reported 780 homes sold in May 2026 and a median sale price of $504,698.
Cody EsparzaSeptember 19, 20262 min read