Richardson Gas Prices Drop to $3.2540 as Monthly Trend Stays Lower — July 3, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $3.2540 in the Dallas area, down from yesterday, down from last week and below the Texas average.
Esme WhitlockJuly 3, 20261 min read
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Rep. Julie Johnson Votes Yea on the Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (KIDS Act)
Richardson's U.S. House representative, Julie Johnson, voted Yea (in favor) on the KIDS Act, which the House passed 267-117 on June 29, 2026.
Reese PenningtonJuly 3, 20261 min read
House KIDS Act Vote: What Richardson Families Should Know
The House passed the KIDS Act 267-117, advancing a youth online-safety package to the Senate. Rep. Julie Johnson voted Yea for the district mapped to Richardson.
Reese PenningtonJuly 3, 20265 min read
Julie Johnson: How Your Representative Voted This Week
Every vote Julie Johnson cast in Washington this week, on the record for Richardson.
Reese PenningtonJuly 3, 20261 min read
Four-Bedroom Rental Available at Richardson Address
A four-bedroom property at 1807 Auburn Drive in Richardson is currently listed for rent, featuring specific room dimensions and located near schools.
Renata FerrisJuly 3, 20261 min read
Foundation Work Begins at Richardson's Miss Belle's House
Richardson has started foundation and exterior repair work on Miss Belle's House after relocating the historic home to Huffhines Park.
Renata FerrisJuly 2, 20261 min read
Richardson Gas Prices Rise to $3.2920 as Monthly Trend Stays Lower — July 2, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $3.2920 in the Dallas area, up from yesterday, up from last week and below the Texas average.
Zane BoydJuly 2, 20261 min read
Rental Listing Details for 13 Grant Cir in Richardson
A rental property at 13 Grant Cir in Richardson's Yale Park neighborhood is listed with minimal flood risk and nearby school ratings.
Renata FerrisJuly 2, 20262 min read
Richardson Group Receives Holiday Donation for Families
A Richardson organization assisting mothers during the holidays has been awarded a $1,000 grant through a CBS News Texas partnership.
Renata FerrisJuly 2, 20261 min read
Jordan King Visits Richardson Restaurant After World Cup Exit
The King of Jordan visited a Richardson restaurant as his national team concluded its 2026 World Cup campaign with a loss to Argentina.
Opal KellerJuly 1, 20261 min read
DART Holiday Service Changes for July 3-4 Independence Day
Dallas Area Rapid Transit will adjust bus, rail, and office hours for the Independence Day holiday, with most services running on Saturday schedules on July 3.
Renata FerrisJuly 1, 20261 min read
Richardson marks centennial of Fire Station 1
Richardson Fire Chief Curtis Poovey discusses the department's efforts to honor the 100-year history of Fire Station 1.
Renata FerrisJuly 1, 20261 min read
Richardson Gas Prices Edge Up to $3.2670 as State Average Declines — July 1, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $3.2670 in the Dallas area, down from last week and less than the state average.
Paloma JanssenJuly 1, 20261 min read
Richardson Gas Prices Edge Lower to $3.1470 as State Average Declines
Regular unleaded averages $3.1470 in the Dallas area, down from last week and less than the state average.
Dexter LindgrenJune 30, 20261 min read
Richardson Council to Vote on Zoning Amendments for Home-Based Businesses
Richardson City Council will consider zoning amendments on June 15, 2026. The proposal updates the definition for home occupations and adds a new classification for home-based businesses with no impact. Revisions apply to multiple residential districts and supplemental articles.
Reese PenningtonJune 30, 20261 min read
Richardson City Council to Review Family Definition Amendment
The Richardson City Council will hold a public hearing on June 15, 2026, regarding a proposed amendment to the definition of family in Chapter 6, Article VIII of the city code. The change falls under property maintenance regulations and section 6.311 on definitions.
Reese PenningtonJune 30, 20261 min read
Richardson City Council to Approve Zoning Ordinance Amendments
The Richardson City Council will consider city-initiated amendments to the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance during its June 15, 2026 meeting. The proposed changes target specific sections covering family definitions, special permits, and property owner protest procedures.
Reese PenningtonJune 30, 20261 min read
City Council to Approve $250,000 Debris Hauling Contract
The city council is reviewing a proposal to issue a cooperative annual requirements contract. The agreement would designate Intercon Construction Co. Inc. as the provider for hauling construction debris. The total value of the proposed agreement is set at $250,000.
Reese PenningtonJune 30, 20261 min read
City Council to Appoint Representative to Regional Transportation Council
The city council will consider an appointment to the Regional Transportation Council of the North Central Texas Council of Governments. Amir Omar is listed as the alternate for the fractional allocation membership shared with the Town of Addison.
Reese PenningtonJune 30, 20261 min read
City Council to Approve $922,991.62 for Nine Trucks via Buyboard Contract
The city council will consider an order to purchase nine trucks for various municipal departments through the Local Government Purchasing Cooperative. The transaction, processed via Buyboard contract #724-23, carries a total cost of $922,991.62.
Reese PenningtonJune 30, 20261 min read
Jordan's King Dines at Richardson Restaurant During World Cup Visit
King Abdullah II of Jordan was spotted eating at Khashoka in Richardson while in North Texas for his nation's debut in the FIFA World Cup.
Opal KellerJune 29, 20261 min read