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How Richardson ISD makes the transition to college easier
Transitioning from high school to college can be hard for students. Richardson ISD is trying to help students reduce their fears. NBC 5 education reporter Wayne Carter shows how they’re bringing a bit of college to students at Pearce High School.
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Lake Highlands High School Ballet Folklorico team takes home 8 trophies
Richardson ISD students have the drive to succeed, and the Lake Highlands High School Ballet Folklorico team has the trophies to prove it. NBC 5 Noelle Walker was at their rehearsal this morning.
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Driver identified after fatal hit-and-run along Central Expressway
A driver suspected in the hit-and-run death of a man whose body was found early Sunday morning along Central Expressway has been identified and is cooperating with investigators, Richardson Police say.
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Missing University of Texas at Dallas student found dead under DART rail tracks, police say
Andrew Zhou Li, a 20-year-old University of Texas at Dallas student who disappeared in late February, was found dead, authorities said.
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City of Dallas continues search to find new city manager
Dallas will begin its second day of searching for a replacement for TC Broadnax as city manager. NBC 5’s Larry Collins has the details.
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Richardson ISD parents demand answers from district leaders about “Project Rightsize”
Parents are demanding answers from Richardson ISD leadership after the district announced it would close five schools. NBC 5 has the details.
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Community reacts to proposal of closing 4 school, pre-k campus
Parents in Richardson are frustrated with proposed school changes and have demanded answers from district leaders. Four elementary schools and a pre-k campus could be closed. NBC 5’s Candace Sweat reports from the meeting.
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Richardson ISD hosts listening sessions ahead of decision on school closures
The Richardson Independent School District will consider a proposal to close four elementary schools and a Pre-K campus as part of its “Project RightSize” plan to respond to declining enrollment and lack of state funding.
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Richardson ISD closing 4 schools and Pre-K campus
Richardson Independent School District will close four elementary schools and a pre-K campus due to declining enrolment and lack of funding. NBC 5’s Candace Sweat has more details.
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Richardson ISD begins parent meetings following “Project Rightsize” announcement
Parents will have the chance to get their questions answered after Richardson ISD said it would close five schools. NBC 5’s Alanna Quillen has the details.
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Richardson ISD announces plan to close five schools starting next school year
The Richardson Independent School District is set to close four elementary schools starting next year and a Pre-K campus starting the following school year as part of its “Project RightSize.” NBC 5’s Ben Russell has the details.
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Richardson ISD to close five schools, consolidate campuses due to declines in enrollment, funding
The Richardson Independent School District plans to close four elementary schools starting next year and a Pre-K campus starting the following school year as part of its “Project RightSize” that was announced Thursday night.
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Richardson ISD implementing “rightsizing” cuts, plans to close 5 schools
The district superintendent said the plan will go into effect next year. NBC 5’s Ben Russell has the details.
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North Texas school bus driver recounts when he was attacked by parent
Tonight, we’re talking to a school bus driver who says he was attacked by an angry parent. Dallas police are investigating after the driver told them he was pulled from his bus. He spoke with NBC 5’s Candace Wweat about the moments before the encounter.
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Dallas school bus driver says he was assaulted by angry parent, police investigate
A North Texas school bus driver said an angry parent attacked him, and he told police he was pulled by his leg from the bus while on his route.
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Richardson creek cleaned after carwash runoff turns it red
We now know why a creek in Richardson turned red.
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Nonprofit gets food to kids in Richardson ISD's 14 zip codes
NETWORK takes a break for the holidays but will be there ready to roll when kids and teachers return to class
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Nonprofit brings food pantry on wheels to Richardson ISD
The Network of Community Ministries is doing #SomethingGood for Richardson ISD.
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Mechanical failure causes DART train to derail in Richardson
Emergency crews and DART Rail Operations workers responded in Richardson Thursday evening after a train derailed near Galatn Park Station.
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It's time to Clear the Shelters, Richardson!
There are plenty of pets needing forever homes, at the Richardson Animal Shelter which is taking part in Clear the Shelters and will waive adoption fees for animals until August 31.