Crimes reported: September 19-25

The Garland Police Department has divided the city into districts as shown on the map below. The 198 crimes reported during this period are listed below. Information provided by the Garland Police Department. Crimes by district District 21 6 District 22 12 District 23...

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Crimes reported: September 12-18

The Garland Police Department has divided the city into districts as shown on the map below. The 156 crimes reported during this period are listed below. Information provided by the Garland Police Department. Crimes by district District 21 3 District 22 7 District 23...

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GISD offers exclusive memberships

Garland ISD is grateful to have a generous community. Whether it’s a calling to serve on a committee, donate to the GISD Education Foundation or volunteer at a nearby campus, we welcome all forms of engagement. Senior citizens, veterans, active duty military and...

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Get to know your NPO

Neighborhood Police Officers (NPO) play an important role in the city of Garland. There is a dedicated NPO for each area in Garland. According to the city’s website that officer identifies crime trends and problems and works to find strategies to address them. Program...

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Atmos Energy raises $1.6 million

Employee donations, matching company funds benefit United Way, No Kid Hungry, Salvation Army Atmos Energy employees pledged $827,495 during the company’s annual Week of Giving campaign from Sept. 13 through Sept. 17. Funds will benefit No Kid Hungry, The Salvation...

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Silver Alert issued for missing couple

Update: Richard and Henrietta Rocha were located this morning, Sept. 27, in Dallas, TX.  They are with family members and are safe. A silver alert has been activated for a missing person, 90-year-old Richard Rocha Jr. His wife, 89-year-old Henrietta Rocha, was seen...

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Week 5: Garland ISD HS football

Week four of the Garland ISD high school football season saw some high-scoring games as well as a forfeit by the Lakeview Centennial Patriots. NGHS gets victory over LCHS because of forfeit A forfeit by the Lakeview Centennial Patriots (3-2, 0-2) resulted in a 14-0...

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GPD officer receives award

Garland police officer Matt Pesta was honored at a recent City Council Meeting for being named a 2021 finalist for Who’s Who in America’s Neighborhoods in the Government category. The award is given by Neighborhoods USA. When Mayor Scott LeMay presented the award, he...

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Garland brings home state awards

The city of Garland is continuing its award-winning tradition at state conferences. This year the Public & Media Relations Department and Visit Garland, the city’s Convention & Visitors Bureau, each earned several state awards. The two departments collaborated...

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Garland library goes fine-free

Garland library users have cause to celebrate this fall. The Library is going fine-free! This means the library will no longer charge late fees on materials returned after their due dates. “We want everyone to feel welcome to come into our libraries,” library director...

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