Daily editionFriday, October 9th, 2026
Good morning, Frisco.
The 5AM Frisco Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 9th of October.
Business
DFW startups raised $962.5 million across 52 deals in Q3, marking the region’s fifth-best quarter since 2016, though year-to-date funding remains below last year’s total.
Notably, Frisco-based Mazama Energy announced a $135 million deal & reinforced growing local venture activity.
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Real Estate
A national study by Vivint ranked Frisco No. 4 among America’s safest cities for new homeowners as it evaluated property crime rates, homeowner demographics and security-related jobs.
The ranking follows growing investment in the city—its first Trader Joe’s recently received council approval and a Hall Park residential development is planned.
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