A special 9/11 ceremony honoring first responders held Monday, Sept. 11 at Fire Station No. 4. Jeremy Hallock/The Wylie News  Fifteen Wylie Fire-Rescue first responders climbed in Memorial Stair Climbs in Dallas, Oklahoma City and Kansas City last weekend in somber...

Birds that collide with buildings are sent to Texas A&M for study. Courtesy photo By Bob Wieland | [email protected] Glass is a prime enemy of birds, especially during the spring and fall migrations, researchers at Texas A&M said. It was estimated that...

The North Texas Food Bank is collecting peanut butter throughout the month of September. Annually, the North Texas Food Bank collects unopened jars of peanut butter and distributes it to in-need families across North Texas. Last year, the area nonprofit raised...

Two-time heart transplant recipient, Gynovel Henry, withDr. Abigail Souryl at UT Southwestern prior to undergoing surgery in April that also included a kidney transplant. Courtesy photo Gynovel Henry is alive today because some people cared enough to donate the gift...

By John Kanelis Collin County Commissioners Court is set to approve a fiscal year 2023-24 (FY24) budget along with a tax rate that will increase the tax on the average homestead in the county. Commissioners will meet Monday, Sept. 11, to conduct a public hearing on...

By Bob Wieland | [email protected] More than 700 new Texas laws have taken effect with even more changes on the horizon. September 1 was the effective date for 774 bill passed by the Legislature and signed into law by the governor. House Bill (HB) 3 puts an...

A longtime family favorite event is bringing rodeo action for all ages to town Friday and Saturday, Sept.8 - 9.  The Wylie Championship Rodeo, hosted by the Wylie Chamber of Commerce and city of Wylie, will celebrate its 30th year. The gates open at 6:30 p.m....

The Inspiration development in Wylie ranked No. 6 for closings with 290 at an average base price of $684,000, according to recent data. On the lower end, Bridgewater in Princeton ranked first in closings with 686, and third in starts at an average price of $314,000...