How an Idea to Pay for Wedding Turned Into Small Business

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 1/16 12:25A EVAN ANDERSON

Weddings, football and the holidays keep this local businesswoman plenty busy as she uses her decorating skills to make sweet treats for her clients. Tay Mendoza-Gardner had an idea to help pay for her wedding, but her talent for creating unique...

Credit Card Skimmer Found in McKinney Gas Pump

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 1/16 12:23A BEN RUSSELL

Investigators discovered a sophisticated credit card skimming device from a gas pump at a McKinney Valero this week. The skimmer -- which is able to capture credit card information and relay it to criminals -- was found on Monday inside of pump 7...

Government Shutdown: Food Banks, Gas Gifts Cards, Rallies and Missed Paychecks

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 1/15 11:29P COURTNEY GILMORE

Federal employees will gather Wednesday for a "Rally to End the Shutdown" at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport. Wednesday marks day 26 of furloughs. The possibility of another missed paycheck has government employees on edge and seeking...

Construction Halts for FW Stock Show, Businesses Rejoice

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 1/15 10:42P LARRY COLLINS

Several Fort Worth businesses near the site of the new Dickies Arena have felt the squeeze of traffic congestion and construction backups for more than a year. But with the start of the annual Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo this weekend, those...

Let BubbleLife Readers Know About Your Upcoming Valentine's Day Events

McKinney BubbleLife iReporter 1/15 11:00A Riley Heruska

As a community-driven publication, BubbleLife welcomes free submissions from all users so that we can cultivate a hyperlocal newsletter that truly reflects the DFW area. Right now, we want to hear...

Frisco Family Faces Uncertain Future in Government Shutdown

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 1/15 3:08P DIANA ZOGA

A Collin County man is among the roughly 800,000 federal government employees feeling the pinch of the partial government shutdown. Since his last day in the office on Dec. 28, Tom Ruiz has spent his time at home with his wife and four kids. But...

How Frisco ISD Is Dealing With Growing Pains

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 1/15 11:15A NOELLE WALKER

Frisco Independent School District enrolled its 60,000th student this year, and the district isn't finished growing. "We like to think it's because we have a good product," deputy superintendent Todd Fouche said. Frisco ISD Added More Than 15,000...

FREE Aches and Pains Seminar Feb. 2

McKinney BubbleLife iReporter 1/15 3:49A Jennifer Estes

Lets put an end to those pesky aches and pains. Discover whats possible when our experts share their perspectives on orthopedic health and care. Join us for a FREE seminar on orthopedic health...

3,500 Dresses Available at 11th Annual St. Andrew PROM CLOSET- Feb. 19, 20, 21, and 23

McKinney BubbleLife iReporter 1/14 10:11A Elizabeth Lenart

The Prom Closet has grown from serving 35 young ladies in 2009 to 1,207 in 2018   St. Andrew United Methodist Church is hosting the 11 th  Annual Prom Closet,  Feb. 19, 20, 21 (Tues.-Thurs., 4-8 p.m.)...

Plano West FFA

Collin County Magazine 1/13 12:00A Brian Bearden

Congrats to Plano West FFA Collin County Junior Livestock Show at Myers Park in McKinney, Texas Congrats to FFA

How to Battle Those Respiratory Viruses That Are Going Around

McKinney BubbleLife iReporter 1/7 6:00A Riley Heruska

Thankfully, this year's flu vaccine is working well. We are entering the worst of the flu season (now through February), but the CDC has reported that 90 percent of the flu cases they've tested have...

Congrats Coach Lynn

Collin County Magazine 1/6 12:30P Brian Bearden

Anthony Lynn Quick facts you need to know: Los Angeles Raiders head coach Anthony Lynn Born in McKinney, Texas High School: Celina Bobcats College: Texas Tech Red Raiders NFL playing days: Denver...

Welcome home to McKinney

Collin County Magazine 1/6 4:01A Brian Bearden

From the City of McKinney, Texas: The City of McKinney historic downtown has earned the prestigious Cultural District Designation from the Texas Commission on the Arts for demonstrating the area’s art, events, activities and amenities that play a...

McKinney Performing Arts Center - Upcoming Events

Visit McKinney (News Flash) 1/4 12:05P

Secure tickets online for events taking place at the McKinney Performing Arts Center in Historic Downtown McKinney.

MCVB Tourism Grants - Applications Due Feb. 1, 2019

Visit McKinney (News Flash) 1/4 9:21A

The McKinney Convention & Visitors Bureau offers grants to assist in funding initiatives, activities or events that promote the City of McKinney as a tourism destination. The deadline for the next application cycle is nearing.