Monday, May 5th, 2025

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Good morning, Plano. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 5th of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Plano Police said a fatal Saturday crash on the 3500 block of 14th Street occurred when a 12-year-old riding a motorcycle collided with a pickup truck turning northbound on Del Sol Drive—speed was a contributing factor—resulting in the deaths of the young rider and 58-year-old passenger while the pickup driver sustained minor injuries. FOX 4 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Researchers at UT Austin and Baylor found that regular use of computers and digital devices lowered the risk of cognitive decline by 42% among those who grew up with technology. Texas Health Plano’s Dr. Donna Newsome said that engaging with new digital tools every few months helps exercise the brain — similar to physical activity. KERA
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Texas Rangers fired offensive coordinator Donnie Ecker after an 8—1 win on Sunday that came amid extended run-scoring struggles. Team president Chris Young said the club will address its hitting staff soon to find a new voice for the offense. NBC DFW
- ➤ On Sunday, the Rangers beat the Mariners 8-1 to end a four-game losing streak; deGrom reached 1,700 strikeouts in 225 games—his performance helped close the gap after Texas was held to two runs in most recent contests. NBC DFW
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Meet Yuki Kaji at Foodie Anime Fest
11:00–11:30 a.m. — Mitsuwa Marketplace - Texas Plano — $10 for front row seats — Experience an exclusive talk show and autograph session with the voice of Eren Yeager from Attack on Titan.
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Texas Flood at Love and War
4-7 p.m. — Love & War in Texas — Enjoy authentic Texas cuisine with live music from local artists in a welcoming atmosphere.
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Kel Perez: Stand-Up Comedy Show
7:30-9 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — No refunds or exchanges — Enjoy a night of laughter with viral sensation Kel Perez as he shares his unique comedic perspective.
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That Mexican OT Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — Legacy Hall — General admission available — Enjoy a lively performance by That Mexican OT with special guests and a variety of food options on site.
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Jamie Lissow Live Comedy Show
6:30-8 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughs with Jamie Lissow, star of Netflix and regular on Gutfeld!
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Writers' Group at Cafe Bohemia
7:30-9 p.m. — Cafe Bohemia — Entry by donation — A welcoming space to share your stories, poems, and creative works without judgment.
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Cast Iron Cooking: Steakhouse Basics
6:30-9 p.m. — Central Market — Cooking class fee — Explore the art of cast iron cooking while preparing a delicious steakhouse meal.
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Britney Spears Tribute: Toxic Concert
12:30 AM — Lexus Box Garden — General Admission and VIP Lounge options available — Celebrate the Princess of Pop with a night of tribute performances and fun dining options.
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Gumbo & Friends Live Show
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — No refunds or exchanges — Enjoy a dynamic comedy experience that blends stand-up, crowd work, and live music with rising star Jeremy 'Gumbo' Christian.
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Latin Night Fiesta
5 p.m. – 2 a.m. — Turkish Cafe & Lounge — Enjoy delicious Latin-inspired drinks while dancing the night away with DJ Ronald and a special bellydance performance.
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