Richardson News

Julie Chang is spending the summer learning calculus at a college prep school. In the fall, she's going to take calculus again, as a junior at Plano Senior High.

Firefighters extinguished a fire that broke out shortly before 5 p.m. Monday on the playground of Greenwood Hills Elementary in Richardson.

Coit Road was shut down in both directions and voluntary evacuations ensued after a construction crew cut into a gas main at the intersection of Campbell Road in Richardson.

FTC Obtains Court Order Halting Credit Repair Scheme Charged with False Claims and Other Law Violations The Federal Trade Commission has charged a credit repair company and its owner with violating federal law ...

The arrests of four people suspected in the continuing north Texas home invasions have brought a temporary sigh of relief across the area.

Halfway through 2008, sexual assault reports in Garland are up 139 percent over the same period last year, but police officials aren't worried that assaults are the work of an elusive serial rapist.

Florence Shapiro began her pursuit of the U.S. Senate in earnest today when she formally announced the formation of an exploratory committee to raise money for a potential campaign.

Among the last words Jonathan Davis heard was his friend's warning that sitting on the trunk of their stalled Lincoln probably wasn't safe.

From sewer and garbage to swimming pool admission, rates and fees could increase next year in Richardson.

Jesse Mendez has been a taxi driver for 51/2 years and says he has seen his profits fall by 15 to 20 percent as a result of record fuel prices.

Richardson residents could face an array of fee increases next year, but city officials said they don't plan to ask council members for a tax-rate increase.

By RACHEL SLADE and KEVIN KRAUSE / The Dallas Morning News sslade@dallasnews.com kkrause@dallasnews.com A 35-year-old man was headed back to jail on accusations he attacked a bailiff on the fifth floor of the ...

Bob and Jean Weinfeld say they've just made the last move of their lives. The older couple sold their house in Richardson and settled into the Legacy at Willow Bend, a new continuing-care retirement community ...

The Heights Park rocket ship will close for good this week, more than 40 years after children here first climbed aboard.

Dale N. Richardson, Jr., age 61 of Kerrville, passed away Thursday, July 10, 2008 in a local hospital.

It's hard to tell who likes reading more - the kids or the dogs. Photos by AMY CONN-GUTIERREZ/Special Contributor Tina sits in owner Barbara Wilson's lap as Madison Isaacs, 7, reads a story during Richardson ...

Defense attorneys for five Texas men accused of raising money for the militant Palestinian group Hamas say the case should be dismissed.

The volunteers at Richardson Regional Medical Center wanted to do something special for the new cancer center opening at George Bush Highway and Renner Road this October.

Along the DART Red Line north of Dallas, commuters are parking at big box stores or along curbs up to a half-mile from the station.

For a good year, Andrew Laska of Richardson has been fighting to preserve the 33-acres Heights Park near the intersection of Floyd and Arapaho Roads , famous for its space-age replicas of rocket ships and radar ...