Author: Bill Conrad

Heatstroke in Hot Cars: Preventing It

Did you know that Texas has more child deaths due to heatstroke in a car than any other state? On a 90-degree day, the inside temperature of a car can increase to 109 degrees in 10 minutes and to 124 degrees in 30 minutes. Add to that the fact that kids’ bodies heat up 3-5 times faster than adult bodies, and the heat effects are increased.

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Jobs

The City of Richardson is hiring for the following positions.

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Pet of the Week

Meet Llyla, a 6-year-old pitbull with a heart as big as her smile. Known for her sweet, friendly and gentle nature, Llyla is a favorite among the shelter staff.

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