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Top Stories: ➊ – Mental Health, Suicide Remain A Problem In Law Enforcement (Wednesday), ➋ – Dallas woman paralyzed in Uber crash gets $37.6 million in lawsuit against Honda (Thursday), ➌ – McKinney Firefighter Arrested, Accused of Child Sex Abuse (Monday), ➍ – Long before child abuse arrest, McKinney day care worker was a nurse accused of using patients' drugs (Sunday), ➎ – 10 Must-See Open Houses This Weekend (Friday)

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Free Smart Senior Series Begins This Saturday in Frisco

McKinney BubbleLife iReporter 2/19 2:01A Senior Downsizing Experts

Five class series tackles topics important to mature adults and their families A little over 9 years ago, Ingrid and John Sullivan were faced with the task of helping Johns mother make a move. As...

Texas Sen. Paxton Files Bill That Would Impact AG's Office

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 2/18 1:17P JULIE FINE

A bill authored by state Sen. Angela Paxton (R-McKinney) could extend the power of Texas' Attorney General's office, according to a story first reported by the Texas Tribune ....

McKinney Firefighter Arrested, Accused of Child Sex Abuse

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 2/18 11:08A

A McKinney firefighter accused of child sex abuse was arrested Sunday, police records show. Chad Watson, 38, was charged with continuous sex abuse of a child under 14 years...

Related: McKinney firefighter arrested for sexual abuse of a child WFAA.com (Local News)

Additional Volunteers Needed at St. Andrew UMC's 11th Annual Prom Closet

McKinney BubbleLife iReporter 2/14 6:51A Elizabeth Lenart

St. Andrew United Methodist Church is Hosting the 11 th Annual PROM CLOSET ( no cost and open to any girl from anywhere! ) on Feb. 19, 20, 21, and 23 , and there are multiple 2-hour volunteers spots...

Dallas woman paralyzed in Uber crash gets $37.6 million in lawsuit against Honda

WFAA.com (Latest News) 2/14 11:09A

Sarah Milburn, 27, was riding in a Honda Odyssey minivan in November 2015 when it was struck by a pickup truck at the intersection of McKinney and Fitzhugh avenues.

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McKinney firefighter arrested for child sex abuse

FOX Dallas-Fort Worth (Good Day) 2/19 1:11A

An award-winning McKinney firefighter arrested on a child sex abuse charge has been suspended.

5 Reasons to Finally Start Practicing Yoga in 2019

McKinney BubbleLife iReporter 2/18 11:00A Riley Heruska

If you think that yoga is just a series of stretches set to relaxing music, then you've clearly never tried incorporating the practice in your daily life. Yoga is one of the oldest, most powerful...

PSSW March meeting

Art News DFW 2/17 10:43A Kathleen Hornyak

The Pastel Society of the Southwest will have its March meeting on Sunday, March 3, 2019 at Stacy Furniture in Grapevine from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. There will be a landscape demonstration using pastels...

DFW Spring Break

McKinney Family eGuide 2/14 2:48A Valerie

DFW Spring Break DFW Spring Break: When do local school districts observe spring break? Over the past few years, Family eGuide has published a list of when some of the largest school districts in DFW...

Unique by Nature ‘Juried Art Competition/Exhibition’ call for entries

Art News DFW 2/12 9:54A webmaster

City of McKinney – Call for Artists ‘Juried Art Competition/Exhibition’ $6,000 Purchase Prize The City of McKinney and McKinney Performing Arts Center is currently seeking submissions to our 8 th...

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Crawfish Boil on the Rue Returns to Trinity Falls March 2

McKinney BubbleLife iReporter 2/18 2:28A hshipper_m508049

(McKinney, TX, Feb. 18, 2019) Bourbon Street returns to Trinity Falls with buckets of crawfish and family fun during Crawfish Boil on the Rue from 3-7 p.m. Saturday, March 2. The Mardi...

Vibrant Acai Bowls Are Headed to Willow Bend in Plano

Eater Dallas 2/18 5:48A Alaena Hostetter

Acai & Alchemy joins the parade of recently opened eateries at the Plano mall A new spot for acai bowls and smoothies will soon debut at The Shops at Willow Bend. Acai & Alchemy is headed to the...

John Tesar’s Knife Burger Departs Legacy Hall

Eater Dallas 2/11 3:00A Amy McCarthy

Seven local chefs have departed the stall since its 2017 debut Last week, notably outspoken chef John Tesar announced that he was pulling his burger stall Knife Burger out of Legacy Hall, pointing to...

McKinney Farmers Market Is on the Move

McKinney BubbleLife iReporter 2/8 9:00A Jaymie Pedigo

McKinney, Texas After 20 months, the McKinney Farmers Market is moving back to Chestnut Street! The Hunt Street location in front of the downtown library has accommodated the Farmers Market since the...

Get Ready For An Onslaught of Chicken Salad to Hit DFW

Eater Dallas 2/7 8:01A Alaena Hostetter

15 locations of Chicken Salad Chick are headed this way An onslaught of chicken salad is en route to Dallas-Fort Worth thanks to a local franchisee of Chicken Salad Chick who plans to bring 15...

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Grace Byers to Speak at 2019 the Elisa Projects 2019 Life Lessons Luncheon

DFW Style Daily 2/14 10:23A Sierra Johnson

With February rolling on by, it’s safe to say that we’re not in “new year, new me” territory anymore. We here at DFW Style Daily do hope that you have continued making those...

Dallas Fashion Label Wins “Rising Star” Award by Fashion Group International in NYC.

DFW Style Daily 2/12 6:50A Dyllan Chavez

It doesn’t matter where you come from. All that matters is where you’re going. This couldn’t be truer for Daniel Mofor, a Dallas designer and founder of the fashion label, Don...

Valentine’s Day Glam with Blue Mercury

DFW Style Daily 2/11 10:12A My-Han Duong

With Valentines Day right around the corner, we ve gathered some beauty essentials to get you ready for the occasion. Whether you re celebrating the day with your significant...

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MCA Wrestlers Make Nationals

McKinney BubbleLife iReporter 2/12 3:25A Liz R

Congratulations to our McKinney Christian Academy Wrestlers on taking 4th place as a team at PREP State Tournament! We have 4 PREP National qualifiers - Caleb Doyle, Rex Collins, Cort Doyle, and ...

McKinney Fire Department employee suspended after arrest on child sex abuse charge

Dallas Morning News (Golf) 2/18 12:02P Dana Branham

Long before child abuse arrest, McKinney day care worker was a nurse accused of using patients'...

Dallas Morning News (Golf) 2/17 7:55A LaVendrick Smith

New flood warning system coming to low-lying McKinney roads; city hopes it will deter daring...

Dallas Morning News (Golf) 2/11 11:51A Charles Scudder

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Adorable 1950s Cottage Right In the Heart of Downtown McKinney Action

Candy's Dirt 2/19 3:30A Bethany Erickson

McKinney’s downtown historic district is bustling — and you could find yourself with a home within biking and walking distance from some of the fun shopping, entertainment, and dining available,...

9920 Tyler Dr, McKinney, TX 75070, $310,000 3 beds, 3 baths

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2469 sqft, 3 beds, 3 baths, single-family home in McKinney, TX - 75070

5212 Arrowhead Way, McKinney, TX 75070, $300,000 3 beds, 3 baths

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2676 sqft, 3 beds, 3 baths, single-family home in McKinney, TX - 75070

10101 Old Eagle River Ln, McKinney, TX 75070, $414,900 4 beds, 3 baths

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2272 sqft, 4 beds, 3 baths, single-family home in McKinney, TX - 75070

7213 Collin McKinney Pkwy, McKinney, TX 75070, $394,287 4 beds, 3 baths

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2526 sqft, 4 beds, 3 baths, single-family home in McKinney, TX - 75070

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Hugs Café Benefits Adults with Special Needs

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 2/17 5:00A Bernice Butler

Hugs Café has been in the making for more than 15 years and began as the dream of founder and president Ruth Thompson. Her vision was to create a nonprofit bistro that would be operated primarily by...

Green Living and Design Expo in Addison

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 2/15 2:00A Bernice Butler

Green Living & Design Expo convenes from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., March 23, at the Addison Conference and Theatre Centre to introduce the green living alternatives and solutions available in our local...

East Texas-based seafood chain closes its second Fort Worth location in four months

DFW.com Chowtown 2/14 6:59A By Robert Philpot rphilpot@sta

The Catch, a Tyler-based seafood chain that entered the North Texas market with a Burleson location in 2016, and then quickly added locations in Arlington and Fort Worth ......

World War II veteran is 102 years old, and he’s still cutting a rug on the dance floor

DFW.com Chowtown 2/12 9:51A By Amanda McCoy amccoy@star-te

The Eunice Activity Center in Arlington was crowded on a recent Friday night when dozens of people came to celebrate Dan McGrew’s 102nd birthday. “He has quite a history, and...

Matt McCallister’s Neighborhood Restaurant Homewood Won’t Open Until March

Eater Dallas 2/12 2:30A Amy McCarthy

The much-anticipated eatery was originally set for a ‘tentative’ February debut After “ tentatively” planning to open the doors in early February , chef Matt McCallister has officially pushed back the...

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