Anna News

SHOOTING: Anna neighborhood shaken by gunshots and an unidentified man who may have been trying to break into a home.

Anna police are looking for a prowler who shot at a resident who chased the man from his garage on Labor Day.

McKinney public safety officials went into their emergency operations center as Louisiana residents from Hurricane Gustav made their way into McKinney.

Collin County got a huge financial boost on Thursday as the Regional Transportation Council voted on which transportation projects will be paid for through $1. 5 billion from State Highway 121 toll revenue that ...

Neighboring city, Texas Forest Service fire departments helped battle blazes BY DANNY GALLAGHER, McKinney Courier-Gazette City and county officials battled two brush fires that consumed approximately 40 acres ...

Leadership. Discipline. Volunteering. Determination. Safety. These are just some of the things that 16 teenagers experience weekly through the Collin County Sheriff's Office Explorer Program.

Collin County received a big thumbs up from Forbes magazine recently. Its Web site ranked Collin County as the 14th best place to live in the country, based on housing price, quality of education, property ...

By Murphy Givens Originally published 03:26 a.m., June 18, 2008 Updated 03:26 a.m., June 18, 2008 I read an essay once -- by Joseph Wood Krutch, I think -- telling of a box found in the effects of a spinster ...

Dad and Granddaddy Hicks ca 1932 I love this photo of my Dad. I have no idea what is in the distance out of the camera's eye where the little boy and his grandfather are pointing to, but I do know the photo was ...

By RACHEL SLADE / The Dallas Morning News sslade@dallasnews.com A 35-year-old McKinney man has been accused of intoxication manslaughter after a weekend accident in Frisco.

Anna Guirguis, a third-grade teacher at McGowen Elementary School in McKinney, was killed in a vehicle crash late Friday night at Custer Road and State Highway 121.

's annual Honors Convocation was held Thursday, April 24, at 11 a.m . in Wynne Chapel . via North Texas e-News

“This is something we've been needing for years.”

If you're driving through Grayson County, it seems like everywhere you look land is being cleared to make way for something new. via KTEN-TV Denison

“We have the ability to influence our community and save our families”

Another alcohol election, another round of scare tactics. This time, the battleground is Frisco. via Dallas Morning News

“The driver and right passenger (McLeod) were ejected. The middle passenger (Brown) remained in the vehicle. None of them were wearing their safety harnesses.”

A West Texas teenager was killed and two others injured as a result of a single-vehicle traffic accident Sunday morning outside of Palestine. via Palestine Herald-Press

Local Crime Blotters Anna Police Department News Release for 4/22/2008 Updated: From news release: We are fielding many television/newspaper calls regarding an injured worker at the Brookshire's construction ... via KTEN-TV Denison

Paced by Throckmorton High School product Libby Scarlett, the McMurry University women's golf team is leading the American Southwest Conference Championships by five strokes after one round. via Abilene Reporter-News

“What really got me is it said that the thunderstorm was gonna be in Anna about 9:40 and so I looked at the clock on my screen and it was 10:40. So I thought we should be dead by now.”

During Thursday night's storms many North Texans heard emergency sirens, even though there were no warnings of tornadoes. via KTXA-TV Fort Worth

A two car crash on Highway 75 leaves both drivers injured. Van Alstyne Police say it happened around 5:30 pm Wednesday. via KXII-TV Sherman

“She would normally walk west of her home, towards Highway 75 here in Anna. There are many wooded areas back there. If she got disoriented in the dark, who knows where she might have ended up”

A 68-year-old woman has been missing since Monday night from her Collin County neighborhood. via WFAA