{"id":365721,"date":"2026-07-08T19:05:25","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T19:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/365721\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T19:05:25","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T19:05:25","slug":"city-council-agrees-to-extend-planos-curfew-for-minors-plano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/365721\/","title":{"rendered":"City Council agrees to extend Plano&#8217;s curfew for minors | Plano"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The curfew ordinance for minors in Plano will continue to be in effect for at least three more years.<\/p>\n<p>City Council voted unanimously to extend the curfew at its Jan. 24 meeting. The ordinance states that it must be reviewed every three years to stay in effect.<\/p>\n<p>According to city documents, the curfew only applies to unsupervised minors in public spaces. The curfew\u2019s hours are 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday to Thursday and 12:01 am to 6 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday. The ordinance has exemptions for minors who are out during curfew hours for certain approved purposes and does not apply to children under age 10.<\/p>\n<p>Chief of Police Ed Drain said a minor in Plano is anyone between 10 and 17 years old. Some exemptions from the ordinance include running an errand for a parent, traveling, working, an emergency situation and attending a school or religious activity, according to a city report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The curfew ordinance for minors in Plano will continue to be in effect for at least three more&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":365722,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[129574,129575,22580,160,18650,129576,162,161,1934],"class_list":["post-365721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-plano","tag-curfew-ordinance","tag-ed-drain","tag-julie-holmer","tag-plano","tag-plano-city-council","tag-plano-crime-data","tag-plano-headlines","tag-plano-news","tag-plano-police-department"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=365721"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365721\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/365722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=365721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=365721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=365721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}