Several pockets of North Texas remain without power, as sections of McKinney, Frisco, Plano and Carrollton are in the dark. According to Oncor, 5,137 customers are affected as of 12:06 p.m. March 5. Mike Albanese is the Managing Editor of Star Local Media and is covers Celina and Frisco.

Council approved the six-month extension on March 4. The vote helps keep the project on track and ensures it qualifies for the agreed-upon incentives, Fields West developer Fehmi Karahan said.

Several schools around Dallas-Fort Worth are either closed Tuesday or delaying the start of class due to damage caused by severe storms that moved across North Texas before 7 a.m.

The Frisco-based asset management platform said Justin Lackey was promoted because of his "outstanding leadership and unwavering dedication to the company’s growth and innovation."

Universal this week revealed several "themed land" areas that will make up the park, featuring various characters from Universal shows and movies.

The Peppa Pig Theme Park opens March 1 in North Richland Hills, while the Universal Kids Resort is being built in Frisco.

As temperatures rise, frozen pipes are bursting, leaving homeowners and businesses with costly repairs. NBC 5’s Allie Spillyards has the story. As North Texas inches away from record-setting cold temperatures, work is ramping up for the team at Zeus Restoration.

On Tuesday, thunderstorms across the region brought strong gusts of winds that caused damage in the early morning and will remain a threat throughout the day.

Water provided by the North Texas Municipal Water District may taste and smell of chlorine this month. PLANO, Texas — An annual disinfecting process may make your water taste and smell more like chlorine this month, the North Texas Municipal Water District said in a press release.

South Tarrant County was under a tornado warning, and sirens sounded across Fort Worth and other cities because of severe storms. Damage ranges from downed trees and power lines to a collapsed warehouse building.

Charlotte visits the North Texas Mean Green after Nik Graves scored 32 points in the 49ers' 78-76 loss to the East Carolina Pirates.