The Garland Police Department has divided the city into 26 districts, numbers vary from 11 to 56. Listed below are the 207 crimes reported. Information provided by the Garland Police Department. Crimes broken down by district District 11 7 District 12 5 District 13...
The city of Garland Health Department conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served. Inspections are performed at day care centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants and stores. A failing grade includes anything below 60. Any...
Plano Senior High School is using a book entitled “The School of Hard Knocks” as a tool in its AVID program and student and teacher reaction has been positive. The book serves as a platform for brothers A.C. and Axel Cristales, who grew up in Garland, to help...
South Garland High School cosmetology students recently received a hands-on lesson from one of the area’s best stylists. Salon owner and L’Oreal professional artist Joshua Rossignol visited the campus to provide advice, technical tips and words of encouragement....
At just 12 years old, Lyles Middle School student Carly Gates is already building an impressive athletic resume. The seventh-grader wowed in the fall, becoming a top scorer in volleyball and proving girls can play football, too. This semester, she dominated on the...
Good Shepherd Catholic Church at 1304 Main St. in downtown Garland celebrated the dedication of its new $7.9 million church building Saturday, Feb. 11. The mass was celebrated by the Most Reverend Greg Kelly, Auxiliary Bishop for the Diocese of Dallas, along...
Garland ISD Interim Superintendent Deborah Cron called a special workshop of the board of trustees to discuss problems and potential solutions to the over-budget bond program. Board President Linda Griffin called the meeting to order and encouraged board...
Abdul Malik Abdul Kareem was recently sentenced to 30 years in prison for his involvement with Elton Simpson and Nadir Soofi in the May 2015 attack at the Curtis Culwell Center in Garland. The conviction was for conspiring to support a foreign terrorist organization,...
Julia Yost, Armstrong Elementary School fifth-grader, competed in the Ford Fast Track Races held October 2016 at the Curtis Culwell Center with Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas. She was picked by Ford to represent the council, along with three other Girl Scouts from...
The city of Garland has again been cautioned about a "cart-before-the-horse" approach to designing the Downtown Square's central portion before the future of the historic Crossman block on the east side has been determined. City council, in work session Monday...
Local grocery store chain will hire more than 250 associates in one day. All North Texas Kroger stores will host a city-wide hiring event. This event is a “walk-ins welcome” group interview style approach to maximize exposure to the hidden talent in/around the North...
A. Mason, Ready 1:1 instructional coach at Naaman Forest High School, has a passion for improving teaching and learning through technology integration. His position at NFHS allows him to combine his experience in both areas into one job. Several years’ training...