Plano Star Courier

11/21/2025

In early October, Dallas County Health and Human Services and Resource Council announced the expansion of the Dallas County Overdose Response Team to Carrollton, Irving, Richardson, Garland and Farmers Branch.

11/21/2025

The Metroplex never lacks for talent in high school volleyball, and several of the top players in the area were recently commended with All-American and all-region selections by the American Volleyball Coaches Association.

The Metroplex never lacks for talent in high school volleyball, and several of the top players in the area were recently commended with All-American and all-region selections by the American

11/21/2025

Ashley Blaine Brooks, 57, pleaded guilty to one count of receiving child po*******hy and was sentenced to 200 months in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Robert W. Schroeder III on Oct. 21.

11/20/2025

There's no shortage of noteworthy performances turned in by student-athletes around the area. This week, Star Local Media's sports staff will recognize five student-athletes from its coverage areas as part of its Star Spotlight.

There's no shortage of noteworthy performances turned in by student-athletes around the area. This week, Star Local Media's sports staff will recognize five student-athletes from its coverage areas as part

11/20/2025

The Allen girls basketball team made its first tournament of the preseason a successful one by winning the Katy ISD Hoops Classic. Senior Simone Richmond, the team's leading scorer, was named MVP to close out a memorable six-game week.

The Allen girls basketball team made its first tournament of the preseason a successful one by winning the Katy ISD Hoops Classic.

11/19/2025

This week’s blog breaks down how to choose a neighborhood you’ll actually love - even if you’ve never lived there before.🧭 From values-based planning to virtual research tips💬 Buyer spotlight stories📲 Tap to learn how to find your next happy place.

This week’s blog breaks down how to choose a neighborhood you’ll actually love - even if you’ve never lived there before.🧭 From values-based planning to virtual research tips💬 Buyer spotlight stories📲 Tap to learn how to find your next happy place. ...

11/19/2025

During the high school football season, the Star Local Media sports staff will preview and predict the winners of 10 in-market games each week as part of its annual Pick-It Line.

During the high school football season, the Star Local Media sports staff will preview and predict the winners of 10 in-market games each week as part of its annual Pick-It

11/19/2025

Plano ISD expands AVID program to boost college and career readiness for all grade levels. AVID teaches empowerment, academic success, and effective study habits. Program targets students needing an extra push.

11/18/2025

DART introduces new touchscreen ticket vending machines for easy fare purchases in 11 languages. Buy day passes, reload GoPass, and check account balance. Accepts cash, credit/debit cards, mobile wallets. No pennies accepted.

11/18/2025

Plano Economic Development Director Doug McDonald promoted to deputy city manager, will continue to lead economic development efforts with a focus on business growth and community initiatives.

11/17/2025

Here are this week's Texas Association of Basketball Coaches girls state rankings.

11/17/2025

With another busy week of high school sports on the horizon, here are the Plano Star Courier's top games to watch for this week and how to catch the action live.

With another busy week of high school sports on the horizon, here are the Plano Star Courier's top games to watch for this week and how to catch the action