CORONAVIRUS
Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins presented possible coronavirus case trends at a March 22 press conference. (Screenshot courtesy WFAA-TV)
Dallas County judge asks feds for more tests, more funds for drive-thru test sites
Census day is April 1. (Courtesy U.S. Census Bureau)
Dallas-Fort Worth area sees highest population increase in last decade of any metropolitan area
Dallas County is reporting its largest-yet single-day uptick in COVID-19 cases March 31. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
DATA: Explore COVID-19 trends in Dallas County as officials report largest single-day case increase, 13 deaths
Owner of Asian Mint Nikky Phinyawatana saw an opportunity to support at-home cooking endeavors by launching the Chef Mint from Home program. (Courtesy Asian Mint)
Chef at Asian Mint in Richardson sends Thai recipes home with meal kit program
Gov. Greg Abbott updated Texans and issued an executive order regarding the state's response to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis during a March 31 afternoon press conference. (Screenshot via livestream)
'Now is the time to redouble our efforts': Abbott issues executive order for state on COVID-19 extending school closures, clarifying essential services
Judge Jill Willis of the 429th District Court on March 31 denied Derek V. Baker’s request for a temporary restraining order against McKinney's shelter-in-place ordinance. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Court decision leaves McKinney's shelter-in-place ordinance intact
The board of trustees voted March 30 to give Superintendent Jeannie Stone the authority to approve contracts and sign waivers without board approval. (Courtesy Richardson ISD)
Richardson ISD considers changing grading system to pass/fail amid emergency school closures
MD Medical Group now has drive-thru COVID-19 testing facilities at seven Dallas-Fort Worth locations. (Courtesy MD Medical Group)
MD Medical Group opens COVID-19 drive-thru testing sites at 7 locations in Dallas-Fort Worth
Trustees and district officials held the March 30 meeting over video conference. (Courtesy Zoom)
Richardson ISD trustees vote to postpone May election to November
Collin County Judge Chris Hill's order urges residents to stay home except for travel related to essential activities and defines all business as essential. (Courtesy Collin County)
Collin County commissioners extend shelter-in-place order, clarify city authority
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends regular exercise to combat coronavirus-related stress and anxiety. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Here are 4 ways Richardson residents can curb stress, anxiety brought on by fear of coronavirus
The $2 trillion stimulus bill, known as the CARES Act, includes billions of dollars in assistance for small businesses and certain nonprofits. (Courtesy Fotolia)
Significance of $2T federal stimulus package for small businesses explained during Richardson chamber webinar
Texas Central plans to start construction of the Texas high-speed rail connecting Houston and Dallas by the end of 2020. (Courtesy Texas Central)
Coronavirus causes layoffs for Texas Central’s high-speed rail project
Two students whose mother works for Robertson Elementary School made signs to bring for the Frisco ISD car parade. (Courtesy Kyla Prusak)
See what measures DFW-area school districts are taking to deter coronavirus
Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins speaks at a news conference on the COVID-19 pandemic. (Screenshot courtesy FOX 4 News)
Latest in Richardson: Dallas County reports a spike in ICU hospitalizations for coronavirus patients