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Collin County is experiencing growing pains, and the cost of living in the fast-growing region may go up as local governments figure out their budgets.

The Princeton city council approved the city's budget and property tax rate without funds for a full forensic audit — despite community pushback.

Civil rights groups say Texas' new Congressional maps are racially gerrymandered. But Texas Republicans say the maps are partisan — which the Supreme Court said is legal.

Collin County may become a contested political battle ground under Texas' new Congressional map that aims to add five Republicans to the U.S. House of Representatives.

The Collin County Sheriff warns reorganization at his department will have dangerous consequences. But commissioners say they don't want to raise the tax rate.

Collin County voters will decide on Nov. 4 whether to create an Emergency Services District to improve fire and ambulance services in unincorporated areas.

The Dallas Court of Appeals ruled former State Representative Frederick Frazier's defamation suit against his former primary opponent, Paul Chabot, can continue.

Collin County is moving to hand-marked ballots to comply with President Trump's executive order. Citizens Defending Freedom has pushed for hand-written ballots for years.

Collin County Judge John Roach Jr. issued a gag order in the Karmelo Anthony track meet case. He's charged with first-degree murder, accused of stabbing Austin Metcalf.

McKinney broke ground on construction of its new passenger terminal at the McKinney National Airport — despite voter pushback.

Karmelo Anthony is accused of stabbing Austin Metcalf. His trial is set for next year.

With the July Fourth holiday approaching firework shops are busier than ever. Many North Texas cities are putting on firework shows, some residents may want to put on their own illuminating affair. Before lighting up sparklers in the backyard, here is what residents in counties throughout the Metroplex should know.