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Allen Gas Prices Nudge Lower to $3.8535 as Monthly Costs Rise — September 28, 2026

Regular unleaded averages $3.8535 in the Dallas area, down from yesterday, down from last week and below the Texas average.

Quincy VargasSeptember 28, 20261 min read

Allen Gas Prices Ease to $3.8660 as Monthly Costs Rise — September 27, 2026

Regular unleaded averages $3.8660 in the Dallas area, down from yesterday, down from last week and below the Texas average.

Quincy VargasSeptember 27, 20261 min read

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz: How Your Senators Voted This Week

Allen, Texas delegation recorded six votes this week, including a 50-47 confirmation of a federal judge.

Renata DoyleSeptember 26, 20262 min read

Allen Gas Prices Ease to $3.8811 as Monthly Costs Rise — September 26, 2026

Regular unleaded averages $3.8811 in the Dallas area, down from yesterday, down from last week and below the Texas average.

Quincy VargasSeptember 26, 20261 min read

9/19-9/26 Allen Real Estate Report: 520 Listings, Sale Price Down 2.8%

Realtor.com counted 520 Allen, TX homes for sale as of September 2026, while Redfin reported 305 homes sold in May 2026 and a median sale price of $499,451.

Quincy VargasSeptember 26, 20262 min read

Allen Gas Prices Ease to $3.9024 as Monthly Costs Rise — September 25, 2026

Regular unleaded averages $3.9024 in the Dallas area, down from yesterday, down from last week and below the Texas average.

Quincy VargasSeptember 25, 20261 min read

Allen Eagles emphasize faith and unity beyond football results

Allen High School football players and coaches describe a program built on family bonds, historical respect, and postgame prayer traditions.

Quincy VargasSeptember 25, 20262 min read

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Allen plans $17M redevelopment of old library and fire station

The City of Allen is undertaking a $17 million project to convert its former library and fire station into new retail and dining spaces, along with additional public areas.

Quincy VargasSeptember 25, 20261 min read

Duncanville and Allen open 2026 seasons in Friday night rematch

The No. 1 ranked Duncanville Panthers and No. 7 ranked Allen Eagles will meet Friday night at Eagle Stadium in a season-opening clash that serves as a rematch of last year's state semifinal.

Quincy VargasSeptember 24, 20262 min read

Allen Gas Prices Ease to $3.9214 as Monthly Costs Rise — September 24, 2026

Regular unleaded averages $3.9214 in the Dallas area, down from yesterday, down from last week and below the Texas average.

Quincy VargasSeptember 24, 20261 min read

Allen Eagles defeat Prosper 51-21 in Week 4 matchup

The Allen High School football team secured a 51-21 victory over Prosper High School on Thursday, September 17, 2026.

Quincy VargasSeptember 24, 20261 min read

Allen Gas Prices Ease to $3.9500 as Monthly Costs Rise — September 23, 2026

Regular unleaded averages $3.9500 in the Dallas area, down from yesterday, up from last week and below the Texas average.

Quincy VargasSeptember 23, 20261 min read

UIL denies eligibility appeal for Allen defensive back Elijah Smith

The University Interscholastic League’s state executive committee unanimously rejected Elijah Smith’s bid to play for Allen, upholding a ruling that his move was for athletic purposes.

Quincy VargasSeptember 23, 20262 min read

Allen holds top spot in Class 6A area rankings; Colleyville Heritage climbs

Allen remains No. 1 in the Class 6A area rankings after a win over Prosper Rock Hill, while Colleyville Heritage rises to No. 5 in the 5A-others category.

Quincy VargasSeptember 23, 20262 min read

TxDOT launches three-year electric aircraft testing program

A Texas transportation initiative is examining how electric aircraft could eventually support passenger travel in North Texas.

Quincy VargasSeptember 22, 20261 min read

Lyft revives voter transportation discount for North Texas election trips

Lyft will provide discounted rides and micromobility trips to polling locations across North Texas on Nov. 3.

Renata DoyleSeptember 22, 20261 min read

Johnson County Sheriff’s Office identifies shooting report as swatting

The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office said a reported shooting on County Road 1230 was a false call.

Quincy VargasSeptember 22, 20261 min read

FAA works to restore connections after flight disruptions at two Dallas airports

A failed FAA data connection and damaged backup fiber line disrupted flights at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport and Dallas Love Field.

Wade PenningtonSeptember 22, 20261 min read

Allen Gas Prices Nudge Lower to $3.9678 as Monthly Costs Rise — September 22, 2026

Regular unleaded averages $3.9678 in the Dallas area, down from yesterday, up from last week and above the Texas average.

Quincy VargasSeptember 22, 20261 min read

Allen Places 19th in a National Livability Study, Fourth for Safety and Environment

StorageCafe's Uncluttered Living Index puts Allen 19th overall, with some of the highest incomes and largest homes in its top 20. It ranked fourth of 345 for safety and environment.

Quincy VargasSeptember 22, 20262 min read

Texas Supreme Court reviews Allen mall shooting negligence suit

The state's highest court is considering whether victims of the 2023 Allen Premium Outlets shooting can hold the property owner liable for negligence.

Quincy VargasSeptember 21, 20262 min read