Crimes reported: Nov. 21 – 27

The Garland Police Department has divided the city into districts as shown on the map below. The 163 crimes reported during this period are listed below. Information provided by the Garland Police Department. Crimes by district District 21 5 District 22 12 District 23...

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Chief Lee reports changes in hospital transports

Fire Chief Mark Lee reported on changes in hospital transports at the Monday, Dec. 6, City Council work session. Concerns had been expressed about the method used to decide the best hospital for patients being transported. Lee explained that when Baylor-Garland was...

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City Council receives COVID-19 briefing

Managing Director of Health, Jason Chessher, provided a COVID-19 update at the Monday, Dec. 6, Garland City Council work session. According to Chessher, 20,774 Garland residents have received their first dose vaccine; 18,863 have received the second dose; 3,587 have...

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GPD arrests man who shot at officers

This afternoon, Dec. 8, Garland police officers located and arrested Aaron Quiroz in the 500 block of Buckingham Road in Richardson. Quiroz is currently in the Garland jail. He is charged with two counts of Aggravated Assault Against a Public Servant, Unauthorized Use...

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Get tickets now for the NAACP Winter Ball

All residents of Garland, Rowlett and surrounding cities are invited to the 21st Garland Winter Ball presented by the NAACP Garland Unit. The event will include live entertainment and dinner. Attire is black tie. Please join us Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, at 7 p.m. at the...

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Garland shines in ‘New York Times’ article

A recent column in The New York Times proved something that those who live in Garland already knew to be true. The article listed the top places to live in the country and Garland was in the top 10. In addition, seven of those top 10 communities are in Texas. Farhad...

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