Former Texas Congressman, Vietnam POW Sam Johnson Remembered As War Hero At Funeral
"There are very few folks who are real heroes. That word is thrown around a lot," said Ray Sullivan, his former press secretary.
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"There are very few folks who are real heroes. That word is thrown around a lot," said Ray Sullivan, his former press secretary.
The procession will be in the same downtown Plano area where then-Colonel Sam Johnson was given a hero's welcome back in 1973.
Four of those stores are in North Texas. The retailer said it could take about 10 to 16 weeks to complete the closures.
Nine people were arrested Tuesday evening in Lewisville and police used tear gas after protesters blocked a road.
Health officials are reporting 19 new COVID-19 cases in Collin County, including 8 in Plano.
Health officials are reporting 32 new coronavirus cases in Collin County, including 6 in Plano.
The total number of positive cases in Collin County now stands at 1,118, including more than 340 in Plano.
Two drivers who were killed Wednesday in a crash on Highway 75 in Plano have been identified.
The Dallas Police Department is investigating a shooting involving a Plano officer that happened in the 6500 block of Bonnie View Road.
At least two people are dead after an SUV crashed into a gravel hauler truck on Highway 75 in Plano Wednesday afternoon, police said.
Plano-based J.C. Penney will close almost 30% of its 846 stores as part of a restructuring under bankruptcy protection.
JCPenney filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Friday, becoming the latest retail casualty of the coronavirus pandemic.
In today's Ones For Texas, a 14-year-old girl in Rowlett is playing her harp right from her porch so her neighborhood could enjoy the soothing music.
The new cases bring the county's cumulative total to 887. The county currently has 280 active cases, including 84 in Plano.
Alkami is a tech company focusing on design and implementing software systems for digital banking.
Students at Faith Lutheran School in Plano had their voices edited together in a video since they can't sing in person, and senior dancers at Pantego Christian Academy were honored with their "final bow" at a local neighborhood.
"Primarily what we are looking for are loaders, fork lift operators, drivers to deliver products, merchandisers to shock shelves and in our manufacturing facility."
CEO of The Legacy Senior Communities Melissa Orth said the spike in nursing home deaths in other communities prompted her team to be proactive.
Just days after someone stole a box truck crucial to operations for Minnie's Food Pantry, the vehicle was found after a Good Samaritan tipped off police.
Plano-based Minnie's Food Pantry is devastated after someone stole one of their trucks during Easter weekend.
A woman in her 80s from McKinney with a serious medical condition, who also had the coronavirus had died.
The food pantry is supporting area schools to provide food boxes for an additional 700 food-insecure families.
The total number of positive cases seen in Collin County is 256 with 84 of them in Plano. Over 90 of those cases have since recovered.
A domestic violence shelter in Plano is seeing an increase in calls for help from abused women, its CEO said.
So far, one person has died from the virus, 10 have recovered, three are currently hospitalized and 25 are self-isolating at home.
