Plano
Coverage of Plano in the Nexus archive.
- Robbery suspect hospitalized after officer-involved shooting during multi-city chase ending in Dallas
A robbery suspect was hospitalized after a high-speed chase and gunfire exchange with police across The Colony, Plano, Richardson, and Dallas. The officer-involved shooting occurred during a multi-city pursuit that concluded in Dallas.
- Plano teacher facing 3 additional charges for indecency with a child
A former Plano ISD elementary school teacher is facing three additional charges of indecency with a child following an earlier arrest this month for allegedly sexually abusing students.
- Abortion not a focus in Texas race for U.S. Senate as neither candidates emphasize the issue
The Texas race for U.S. Senate is not focusing on abortion, as neither candidate emphasizes the issue. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton interacted with supporters at his election night event.
- Dallas felon sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for armed robbery of Lyft driver in Plano
A 24-year-old Dallas felon was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for an armed robbery of a Lyft driver in Plano. The driver activated an emergency safety feature during the incident.
- 'Close call,' Austin man got stuck as I-35 flooded in Waco
Justin Louviere, an Austinite, encountered flooding on I-35 in Waco while driving home from Plano, leading to a dangerous situation where he saw oncoming traffic on a one-way service road.
- Dallas leaders warn downtown departures could hurt Southern Dallas
Dallas city leaders warn that the departure of major downtown entities like the Mavericks, Stars, and Neiman Marcus could harm Southern Dallas communities reliant on the urban core's economy. Council members emphasize the need to retain investments in downtown rather than let them shift to suburbs like Plano.
- Samsung ditches New Jersey for Texas —costing Garden State 1,000 jobs
Samsung confirmed moving its US headquarters from Englewood Cliffs, NJ, to Plano, Texas, resulting in an estimated 1,000 job losses for New Jersey.
- Samsung moving U.S. headquarters to Plano
Samsung Electronics is relocating its U.S. headquarters to Plano, Texas, from Englewood, N.J., as part of a business transformation strategy. The move, set to complete by year-end, involves relocating about 1,000 employees to the company's existing campus in Legacy Central, Dallas.
- Victorious Paxton goes to Washington as former GOP foes open their doors — and wallets
Ken Paxton won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate, defeating John Cornyn in the May 26, 2026, election in Plano. The article notes Paxton's victory and Cornyn's defeat.
- Dallas Stars chose Plano's Willow Bend for new arena, entertainment district
The Dallas Stars submitted plans for a mixed-use development and new arena at Plano's Willow Bend to the city, with a non-binding Letter of Intent signed and the proposal set for a June 8 city council vote. Plano Mayor John Muns expressed support, and the announcement follows the Dallas Mavericks' decision to relocate to the former Valley View Mall site.
- Texas GOP Senate candidates scarce in public but unavoidable on TV in final day of runoff campaign
Texas Republican Senate candidates John Cornyn and Ken Paxton avoided public appearances on the final day of their runoff campaign, relying instead on heavy TV advertising. Trump endorsed Paxton while criticizing Cornyn, influencing the race as ad spending exceeded $109 million, with Cornyn's group outspending Paxton's by a shrinking margin.
- Wife cuffed in husband’s decades-long murder mystery as cops cite new tech break
A Texas woman, Lisa Honrud, was arrested for her alleged involvement in her husband's 2002 murder, solved after 24 years using new technology and a key witness. Frank Weiss's body was found near Lake Lewisville in 2002, leading to a decades-long investigation. Authorities credited advancements in investigative techniques for the breakthrough.