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Police wrote 14,538 citations through September, up from 8,613 a year earlier, as aggravated assaults and car thefts rose

The department's September report, going to the City Council on Tuesday, shows overall serious offenses down slightly for the year while traffic stops, case loads and four traffic deaths stand out.

Darnell BrooksOctober 17, 20261 min read

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Spray area between Hillcrest Road, Canoe Road, Coit Road and College Parkway, Oct. 17-18. Map: City of Frisco

Frisco will spray for mosquitoes overnight Saturday and Sunday after two more West Nile positives

Trucks will ground spray in nine neighborhoods from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. both nights. Frisco has now had 16 positive mosquito pools this year, and no human cases.

2 days ago

University Of North Texas. Photo: Adam Jones from Kelowna, BC, Canada / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)

PGA championships, Exide cleanup money and UNT Frisco's growth are on the city's 2027 wish list for the Legislature

The City Council votes Tuesday, Oct. 20, on a state legislative agenda that also opposes revenue caps and limits on economic development tools, and seeks help annexing surrounded unincorporated pockets.

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Frisco city hall - illustration, Jake Team LLC

FEMA grant would cover $2.6 million of the cost of 12 new firefighter-paramedics, with the city paying $1.86 million over three years

Council takes up the SAFER grant Tuesday, along with a $2.36 million ladder truck to replace Truck 8 that staff says will take about 50 months to arrive.

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School Bus Service - illustration, Jake Team LLC

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Police wrote 14,538 citations through September, up from 8,613 a year earlier, as aggravated assaults and car thefts rose

City Hall

Frisco will spray for mosquitoes overnight Saturday and Sunday after two more West Nile positives

PGA championships, Exide cleanup money and UNT Frisco's growth are on the city's 2027 wish list for the Legislature

FEMA grant would cover $2.6 million of the cost of 12 new firefighter-paramedics, with the city paying $1.86 million over three years

Schools

Frisco ISD will sell open bus seats, at $500 a student, to riders who don't qualify for district busing

About 100 residents, parents, staff and students start weighing a possible May 2027 Frisco ISD bond on Tuesday

Frisco ISD's career and technical center opens to families Thursday evening

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Toyota Stadium hotel and convention center would get up to $5 million in hotel tax back under deal before council

Stormwater drainage fees would rise about 10% in January under ordinance up for a council vote Oct. 20

National Miracle League All-Star weekend brings players with disabilities to Frisco, with a Friday game at Riders Field

Stonebriar restaurant-and-bridge plan pulled before planners voted; 89-lot Crestmont plat approved

Frisco finishes $83 million Rail District rebuild, adding wider sidewalks for patios and retail

Scottish Rite for Children plans more exam rooms for its Frisco rheumatology clinic

Pavement replacement work may slow traffic at six Frisco sites

Community Parade entries close Oct. 30, and this year residents can nominate a grand marshal

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