State Representative pleads no contest to attempting to impersonate a public servant charges

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth Local News 12/5 11:38A Jack Fink

COLLIN COUNTY - State Representative Frederick Frazier of McKinney came to the Collin County Courthouse to plead no contest to two class "A" misdemeanor charges. They involved accusations last year he impersonated a code enforcement officer and...

City of Richardson Wins Best in Texas Marketing Awards for Cottonwood Art Festival and Wildflower!...

Richardson Today 12/5 5:21A Bill Conrad

The City of Richardson won 29 Best In Texas Kaliff Marketing Awards for Cottonwood Art Festival and Wildflower! Arts & Music Festival at the Texas Festivals & Events Association (TFEA) Conference held Nov. 12-19. The annual TFEA/Kaliff Marketing...

City Manager Appoints First Director of Facilities and Fleet

Richardson Today 12/5 5:18A Bill Conrad

City Manager Don Magner has appointed Wayne Corum as the City’s first director of Facilities and Fleet. Corum comes to the City with more than 17 years of experience in municipal government and has also spent time managing large commercial fleets...

51st Annual Christmas Parade Held in Richardson

Richardson Today 12/2 1:06P Carlos Correa

Families lined up along North Coit Road this weekend for Richardson s 51st Annual Christmas Parade. It was filled with colorful floats, festive music and marching bands. Groups and organizations, even many of our four-legged friends made their...

01/17/2024 - WIL Social - Jan. 17

Richardson Chamber of Commerce Upcoming Events 12/1 12:23P

The first Women in Leadership (WIL) Social of the year features Cassy Lawson, founder of Lawson Event Rentals. Cassy will share her journey of starting her own business and how her event-focused...

2023 Richardson Christmas Parade Gets Rolling Tomorrow Morning

Richardson Today 12/1 10:47A Carlos Correa

Richardson’s 51st annual Christmas Parade, this year entitled, The Parade of Misfit Toys, will take place Saturday, Dec. 2 beginning at 9 a.m. The parade route stretches north along Coit Road from Cherrywood Drive to J.J. Pearce High School....

Hundreds Spin Through Breckinridge Disc Golf Course Opening

Richardson Today 12/1 10:47A Carlos Correa

An 18-hole disc golf course opened Thanksgiving Day at Richardson’s Breckinridge Park, and based on usage (more than 800 rounds played the opening weekend), the course is a hit. Designed by Eric McCabe of Dynamic Disc Course Design, the 35-acre...

Santa’s Village Kicks Off Second Year at Huffhines Park Tomorrow

Richardson Today 12/1 10:47A Carlos Correa

Santa’s Village will officially open Saturday, Dec. 2 at 5 p.m. at Huffhines Park, 1500 Apollo Rd., its home since being displaced last year due to the August 2022 City Hall fire. The free event includes many of Richardson Santa’s Village...

“Eisemann Center Presents” Adds Six New Shows

Richardson Today 12/1 10:47A Carlos Correa

The current Eisemann Center Presents season has added six new shows for 2024. These shows, like the other events that were already part of the lineup, celebrate the rich diversity of the North Texas community and showcase a diversity of...

Poinsettia Tree is Up at the Eisemann Center, Ready for Holiday Photos

Richardson Today 12/1 10:46A Carlos Correa

The City’s annual Poinsettia Tree is now on display inside the Eisemann Center’s lobby. A tradition for more than 30 years, the 14-foot-tall tree is created by Parks and Recreation Department employees using nearly 200 poinsettias. It can be used...

Help RPD this Holiday Season with Video Crime Watch

Richardson Today 12/1 10:46A Carlos Correa

If you plan to purchase a home or business video surveillance system this holiday season, consider registering your system with the Richardson Police Department’s Video Crime Watch Program. Since 2013, the program has enabled participants, which...

Applications Open for Citizen Police Academy

Richardson Today 12/1 10:46A Carlos Correa

Applications for the 2024 Richardson Citizen Police Academy are now open. The program offers an opportunity to learn about the Richardson Police Department (RPD) in a fun, interactive and academic environment. Presentations by officers and...

IQ®HQ Mural Taking Shape

Richardson Today 12/1 10:45A Carlos Correa

Richardson’s IQ® headquarters building (a.k.a. the IQ ® HQ), located at 1302 E. Collins Blvd., is getting a colorful outdoor mural. Work began this week, which depicts different milestones in the evolution of The IQ ® , Richardson’s 1,200-acre...

Where to Go for Info Re: Weather Impacts on Trash, Recycling

Richardson Today 12/1 10:45A Carlos Correa

Now that Richardson’s first freeze of the 2023-24 winter season has come and gone, it’s a good time for a reminder that the City’s weather impact web page, www.cor.net/winterweather , is a “one-stop shop” for information when a winter weather...

Street Closures Planned for Parade

Richardson Today 12/1 10:16A Carlos Correa

Beginning at 8 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 2, northbound and southbound Coit Road will experience closures to traffic between Belt Line Road and Melrose Drive for the 51st annual Richardson Christmas Parade. Northbound Coit Road in that area will be...