City Officials Urge Water Conservation Amid Valley View Well Repairs
Valley View residents are asked to limit water use due to a well malfunction.
Quincy VargasJuly 17, 20261 min read
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Allen Gas Prices Climb to $3.6590 as Monthly Costs Rise — July 16, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $3.6590 in the Dallas area, up from yesterday, up from last week and above the Texas average.
Quincy VargasJuly 16, 20261 min read
Allen Gas Prices Climb to $3.5700 as Monthly Costs Rise — July 15, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $3.5700 in the Dallas area, up from yesterday, up from last week and above the Texas average.
Quincy VargasJuly 15, 20261 min read
How Allen's Representative and Senators Voted on the Nation's New Housing Law
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act is now law. Rep. Self voted NO. Sen. Cornyn: YES, Sen. Cruz: DID NOT VOTE.
Renata DoyleJuly 15, 20261 min read
Allen Gas Prices Ease to $3.3390 as Monthly Costs Rise — July 14, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $3.3390 in the Dallas area, down from yesterday, up from last week and below the Texas average.
Quincy VargasJuly 14, 20261 min read
Murder Charge Filed Against Wylie Man After Pedestrian Dies in Crash
A Wylie man faces a murder charge following the death of a pedestrian after a crash.
Quincy VargasJuly 13, 20261 min read
Allen Police HQ Construction On Schedule for 2027 Completion
The Allen Police Department's new headquarters is proceeding according to plan with a targeted opening in 2027.
Quincy VargasJuly 13, 20261 min read
Upcoming Road Work in DFW Area from July 13 to July 19
Scheduled road work in the DFW area will take place from July 13 through July 19.
Quincy VargasJuly 13, 20261 min read
Allen Gas Prices Nudge Lower to $3.3660 as Monthly Costs Rise — July 13, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $3.3660 in the Dallas area, down from yesterday, up from last week and below the Texas average.
Quincy VargasJuly 13, 20261 min read
Allen Gas Prices Nudge Lower to $3.3760 as Monthly Costs Ease — July 12, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $3.3760 in the Dallas area, down from yesterday, up from last week and below the Texas average.
Quincy VargasJuly 12, 20261 min read
Allen Gas Prices Nudge Lower to $3.3900 as Monthly Costs Ease — July 11, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $3.3900 in the Dallas area, down from yesterday, up from last week and below the Texas average.
Quincy VargasJuly 11, 20261 min read
7/4-7/11 Allen Real Estate Report: 423 Listings, Sale Price Down 2.8%
Zillow counted 423 Allen, TX homes for sale as of June 30, 2026, while Redfin reported 305 homes sold in May 2026 and a median sale price of $499,451.
Quincy VargasJuly 11, 20262 min read
Allen Gas Prices Tick Up to $3.4000 as Monthly Costs Ease — July 10, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $3.4000 in the Dallas area, up from yesterday, up from last week and below the Texas average.
Quincy VargasJuly 10, 20261 min read
Allen Gas Prices Climb to $3.3790 as Monthly Costs Ease — July 9, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $3.3790 in the Dallas area, up from yesterday, up from last week and below the Texas average.
Quincy VargasJuly 9, 20261 min read
Allen Gas Prices Climb to $3.2910 as Monthly Costs Ease — July 8, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $3.2910 in the Dallas area, up from yesterday, up from last week and below the Texas average.
Quincy VargasJuly 8, 20261 min read
Allen, Richland Softball Players Named to TGCA All-State Team
Softball athletes from Allen and Richland high schools have been selected as all-state honorees by the Texas Girls Coaches Association.
Quincy VargasJuly 8, 20261 min read
Allen City Council to Deliberate Real Property at Main and Melody Lane
The Allen City Council will convene on July 14, 2026, to discuss potential purchase, sale, or lease of real estate at Main and Melody Lane. The session operates under Texas Government Code Section 551.072.
Quincy VargasJuly 8, 20261 min read
Allen City Council Reviews $659,248 Engineering Contract
The Allen City Council will consider authorizing the city manager to execute a contract with Freese and Nichols, Inc., for survey and engineering design services related to the Water and Sanitary Sewer Improvements Project. The agreement carries a total cost of $659,248.
Quincy VargasJuly 8, 20261 min read
Allen City Council to Approve Bridge Repair Phase 3 Contract
The Allen City Council will consider authorizing the city manager to execute a contract with Garret Shields Infrastructure, L.L.C. for the Bridge Repair Phase 3 Project. The agreement carries a total value of $144,390.
Quincy VargasJuly 8, 20261 min read
Northbound US 75 Lanes Reduced After Major Morning Crash in Allen
A significant traffic accident during the morning commute has forced northbound traffic on US 75 in Allen to merge into a single lane.
Quincy VargasJuly 8, 20261 min read
Northbound US 75 Reduced to One Lane After Crash in Allen
A collision early Wednesday morning on U.S. Highway 75 near Stacy Road has closed all lanes except the left lane, prompting traffic backups and detour recommendations.
Quincy VargasJuly 8, 20261 min read