Update: The Garland Police Department has identified and arrested 30-year-old Timothy James Kellogg of Greenville, Texas. Kellogg is in custody at the Garland Detention Center and charged with Indecency with a Child – Exposing. No bond has been set at this time. The...
“The Cactus Chronicles,” a musical drama that traced the story of the Valle family’s triumphs and struggles as the first Latino family in Garland, sold out at the Plaza Theatre May 15. Manuel and Maria Valle came to the United States in 1928. They had eight children...
To honor the creative efforts teachers have made to maneuver their ever-shifting learning environments and keep students engaged this past year, SONIC® Drive-In donated $1.5 million to teacher requests on national education nonprofit site DonorsChoose on Teacher...
Lawrence Jones, Garland native and GHS graduate, will take on a new position at the Fox News Channel. He will be enterprise reporter for the FOX & Friends franchise, effective immediately, and will continue to fill in as co-host of the weekday and weekend editions...
Interested Garland residents who will be in grades 9-12 during the 2021-22 school year are eligible to apply to serve on the Garland Youth Council. Learn more and download an application on the Garland Youth Council page at GarlandTX.gov. Email GYC@GarlandTX.gov with...
Congratulations to John Swendig, spouse of Good Samaritans of Garland executive director, Pam Swendig, for his well-deserved Diversity Spectrum Award presented by his employer, the IRS Large Business & International (LB&I) Division. The Diversity Spectrum...
From May 24 through June 6, the Garland Police Department is joining forces with the Texas Department of Transportation and the Texas Department of Public Safety. The agencies' goal is to work on increasing seat belt use through the Click It or Ticket campaign. Texas...
Hawaiian Falls Garland opens for the 2021 season Saturday, May 22. Despite the pandemic last year and the challenges surrounding it the park was able to open and operate safely last season. Hawaiian Falls parks have been around for more than 20 years and have had...
The city of Garland held a General Election for two-year terms for Mayor and Districts 3, 6, 7 and 8 and a Special Election for the final year of an unfinished term in District 1 as of May 1, 2021. Official results are as follows: Mayor - Scott LeMay District 1 - Jeff...
The city of Garland is offering this great opportunity to experience a laid-back, relaxing evening in beautiful downtown Garland while soaking in some great live music -- the soothing sounds of jazz, Motown, rhythm and blues, and classic country that you may...
STARS Camp provides summer camp activities to children ages 6-12 with limited financial resources. Enjoy fun games, physical activities, arts and crafts and team-building experiences. Campers build self-esteem, develop social skills and improve overall health....
On May 18, at approximately 5 p.m. the Garland Police Department (GPD) responded to a call in an apartment community in the 6300 block of North Shiloh Road. A female caller stated that her baby was not breathing and advised an adult male was deceased. Within minutes,...