Richardson held its National Night Out event Tuesday night, with neighborhood parties taking place across Richardson in city parks. Police Chief Gary Tittle, Mayor Paul Voelker, City Council Members, Miss Texas and costumed characters made guest appearances at the parties from 6-8 p.m.
This is the 32nd year for Richardson to participate in National Night Out, a program created by the National Association of Town Watch that is designed to promote police-community partnerships, neighborhood camaraderie and help in crime prevention and enhancing quality of life.