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Saturday, May 2nd, 2026
Good morning, Plano. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A tanker crash on Friday spilled used motor oil into White Rock Creek, and hazmat crews, city staff (with help from partner cities) are working to contain the spill and protect downstream waterways in Plano. Plano Star Courier
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ AAA reported that Texas gas prices have risen to an average of $3.86 per gallon — $1.10 more than last year — after oil prices topped $100 per barrel, with the highest costs in the DFW area and western Texas. The national average climbed to $4.39, marking a $1.21 increase, while diesel prices dipped slightly since last week. FOX 4 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Danny Jansen hit a home run and Josh Jung drove in two runs as the Texas Rangers beat the Detroit Tigers 5-4 on a rainy Friday night — Texas brought their record back to .500 while Detroit dropped five of its last seven games. NBC DFW
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Ube World: A Cultural Comedy Experience
6-9 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket prices vary — Experience Filipino humor, music, and engaging games in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Plano Legacy Master Networks Chapter Meeting
9:30-10:30 a.m. — Whiskey Cake Kitchen & Bar — Free entry — Network with local professionals and grow your business connections in a dynamic environment.
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Stand-Up Comedy with Michael Quu
8-11 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket prices not specified — Enjoy laughs from Long Island's own Michael Quu as he brings his unique style to the Plano stage.
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Michael Quu Stand-Up Comedy Show
8-11 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of laughs with Long Island's own Michael Quu as he shares his comedic journey.
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FC Dallas vs. Real Salt Lake
7:30-8:30 p.m. — Toyota Stadium — Check website for ticket info — Major League Soccer clash as FC Dallas hosts Salt Lake in an exciting home match.
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Downtown Plano Mother’s Day Market
11 AM – 5 PM — Downtown Plano — Free entry — Celebrate Mom with local vendors, interactive experiences, and thoughtful gifts she'll love.
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SOTF Golf Tournament 2026
7 AM – 4 PM — Las Colinas Country Club — Charity event — Hit the greens for a good cause supporting burn survivors.
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Billy Sorrells Live Comedy Show
8:30-10:00 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket required — Enjoy a night of laughter with the illustrious comedian and content creator Billy Sorrells.
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Texas Funny Contest 2026
7:30-9 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Free entry — Witness the funniest comedians compete for a chance to win $1000 in cash prizes.
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Ahmed Ahmed Comedy Show
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket prices vary — Catch the multi-talented Ahmed Ahmed live as he brings his unique comedic style to Plano.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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