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Plano was the first city in Collin County to adopt a master plan for its road system. The use of multi-lane, divided highways for all major roads allows for higher speed limits, generally 40 mph (64 km/h), but sometimes up to 55 mph (89 km/h) on the northern section of Preston Road. Plano is served directly by several major roadways and freeways.
The State of Texas is considered to have some of the most relaxed gun laws in the United States. Public concerns over gun control in Texas have increased in recent years as Mexican drug cartels continue to commit violent crimes closer to Texas' stretch of the Mexico–United States border.
On May 10, the plans of at least three Plano Independent School District high schools to walk out on May 17 in protest of continued gun violence was shared by students on social media. Threats had also been made against multiple schools in North Texas after the shooting which at least one student highlighted when speaking about his ...
The Luby's shooting, also known as the Luby's massacre, was a mass shooting that took place on October 16, 1991, at a Luby's Cafeteria in Killeen, Texas.The perpetrator, George Hennard, drove his pickup truck through the front window of the restaurant before opening fire, killing 23 people and wounding 27 others.
Re-creation of part of a gun shop from the 1850s (photo circa 2015) A gunsmith is a person who repairs, modifies, designs, or builds guns.The occupation differs from an armorer, who usually replaces only worn parts in standard firearms.
2017 Plano shooting: Plano: September 10, 2017: 9: Domestic violence Sutherland Springs church shooting: Sutherland Springs: November 5, 2017: 27: Deadliest mass shooting in Texas history. Deadliest shooting in an American place of worship in modern history. 2018 Santa Fe High School shooting: Santa Fe: May 18, 2018: 10: School shooting 2019 El ...
The Shops at Willow Bend, sometimes referred to as Willow Bend Mall, is a shopping mall located in Plano, Texas, with 84 stores and three anchor stores.The mall features the traditional retailers Dillard's, Macy's, Neiman Marcus, and Crate and Barrel, in addition to the Crayola Experience and Equinox.
1852 - Fillmore renamed "Plano." [1] 1870 - Population reaches 155. [2] 1872 - Houston and Texas Central Railway begins operating. [1] 1873 - Town of Plano incorporated. [1] 1883 - Telephone in use (approximate date). [2] 1891 - Plano Public School established. 1894 Fire Department organized. [2] Plano Milling Company (flour mill) in business. [2]