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Traffic delays expected on Preston Road today

Traffic delays are expected today on a northern segment of Preston Road as part of the Texas Department of Transportation's widening project. Preston Road will be reduced to one lane from Eldorado Parkway north to Mockingbird Lane until 3:30 p.m....


Seven people injured in wreck on U.S. Highway 380 at Preston Road

Seven people traveling in a Carter Blood Care van were injured in a two-vehicle wreck at Preston Road and U.S. Highway 380 this afternoon. Frisco police say the 2007 Chevy van was traveling eastbound and turned north onto Preston Road...


Frisco morning roundup for Aug. 6, 2009

Frisco's vote on Tuesday that paves the way for 24-hour Wal-Mart Supercenter on Preston Road at Hickory Street made news at Sprawl-busters.com, a site that "helps local community coalitions on-site to design and implement successful campaigns against megastores and other...


Frisco City Council gives initial OK for Wal-Mart

The Frisco City Council gave the green light late Tuesday to a special-use permit for a 24-hour Wal-Mart Supercenter on Preston Road at Hickory Street. But not until after council members heard from everyone who wanted to speak. Thirty-one people...


Frisco morning roundup for Aug. 4, 2009

The fate of Wal-Mart rests in the hands of City Council members voting tonight on the special-use permit for a 24-hour Supercenter at Hickory Street and Preston Road. The company has met all the city's requirements and received a 4-3...


Frisco morning roundup for July 31, 2009

The Frisco City Council will hold a public hearing Tuesday on a special use permit to allow a 24-hour Wal-Mart Supercenter at Preston Road and Hickory Street. Neighbors turned out in droves to oppose the application at the Planning &...


Plano to use stimulus money for unique U-turn at Preston, Legacy

Plano will be using stimulus money to build a unique U-turn at Preston Road and Legacy Drive. DMN colleague Theodore Kim has the details....


Audience at Planning & Zoning Commission meeting was passionate

The 100-plus people attending Tuesday's Planning & Zoning Commission meeting were passionate about their neighborhood. A bit too passionate at times. Residents turned out in force to speak on the proposed special use permit for a 24-hour Wal-Mart Supercenter at...


New member named, three others reappointed to Frisco Planning & Zoning Commission

The Frisco City Council made quick work on Tuesday to fill four vacancies on the Planning & Zoning Commission. The terms of those four seats expired at the end of June. Ten men applied for the two-year volunteer positions. The...


Frisco neighbors to fight Wal-Mart Supercenter

Neighborhood opposition is nothing new to mega retailer Wal-Mart. In city after city across the country, battles have been waged, protests have been organized and harsh words have been exchanged over new stores looking to open. The latest effort involves...

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