The median price of a home in Richardson in January 2026 was $448,500, down from $459,000 in January 2025. The number homes sold in Richardson in January was 58.

What else: Check out recent real estate data for Richardson from MetroTex Association of Realtors comparing data from January 2025 to January 2026.

Mr. Max is closing in Richardson at the end of February, the restaurant announced on Facebook.

The details: The izakaya-style Japanese restaurant serves sashimi, noodles, salmon, sushi, tapas, sake and more. The restaurant opened its second location in Richardson in 2024. Its original location in Irving will remain open.

• 800 N. Coit Road, Ste. 2550B, Richardson

A new retail shopping center and grocery store is slated for construction at the intersection of Preston Road and Spring Creek Parkway.

Zooming in: According to filings with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, developers with the Promontory on Preston mixed-use project are moving forward with four new retail buildings. The $7.24 million construction project is estimated to wrap up by next spring, according to the filings.

• Southeast corner of Spring Creek Parkway and Preston Road

Stay up to date with five road projects happening in Collin County, Denton County and Tarrant County. 

Collin County

Legacy Drive updates 

Project: Legacy Drive will be updated from Main Street to Panther Creek Parkway.

Updates: The project is in the planning phase, and details regarding the project are not yet available.

• Timeline: mid-2027-mid-2029
• Cost: $23 million
• Funding sources: city of Frisco, external funding

• Timeline: Work to be completed by the end of May.
• Cost: $1.6 million
• Funding source: city of Keller

Primary election day in Texas is March 3. With dozens of state, regional and local races on the ballot, voters in the Republican and Democratic primaries will determine their parties’ nominees for the November midterm election.

At the polls: Polling places across Texas will be open from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. March 3, according to the secretary of state.

On election day, voters in the following counties in Community Impact’s coverage areas can vote at any polling location within their county of residence: Bastrop, Bexar, Brazoria, Brazos, Collin, Comal, Fort Bend, Galveston, Guadalupe, Harris, Hays, Tarrant and Travis. Registered voters in other counties are required to visit a polling place specific to their voting precinct.

Voters are required to bring photo identification to the polls.

On the ballot: Voters will choose their political parties’ nominees for the U.S. Senate, seven state offices, 10 state judicial seats, 38 congressional seats, nearly all state legislative seats and over half of the State Board of Education. Candidates who win their primaries will advance to the November ballot.