Crimes reported: July 31 – Aug. 6

The Garland Police Department has divided the city into districts as shown on the map below. Determine which district you are in then go to that district on the report below to see crimes in your area for July 31 - Aug. 6. Information is provided by the Garland Police...

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Enjoy Fair Fare on Square

In 2020, when the State Fair was canceled, restaurants in downtown Garland decided to step up with their own versions of fare inspired food. “Fair Fare on the Square” gave would-be fairgoers their fill of all things fit to be fried or served on a stick. The program...

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GCT season filled with must-sees

Garland Civic Theatre’s season will begin in September and the schedule is filled with “must-see” productions. Information on each show, as well as how to purchase tickets, is below. The mission of GCT is to provide high quality theatrical programs to educate, to...

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Labor Day Parade route to be adjusted

According to the Noon Exchange Club of Garland, there will be a slight change of scenery at this year’s Labor Day Parade, but the tradition will be the same. The 76th Labor Day Parade is Monday, Sept. 5, and it begins at 9 a.m. Don’t miss the annual parade featuring...

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Harmony to offer free, reduced-price meals

Harmony Public Schools announced its policy for providing free and reduced-price meals for children served under the attached current income eligibility guidelines. Each school/site or the central office has a copy of the policy, which may be reviewed by anyone on...

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Garland celebrates Shiloh Road improvements

City and Dallas County officials celebrated the completion of the Shiloh Road Improvement Project Friday, Aug. 5. But for many motorists and Garland residents, the celebration is daily. The project went far beyond widening Shiloh Road from four to six lanes. There are...

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Health Dept. inspections: Aug. 1-5

The Garland Health Department conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served. Inspections are performed at daycare centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants and stores. Inspectors use a 100-point scoring system during each...

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City manager presents 2022-2023 proposed budget

City Manager Bryan Bradford presented the City of Garland proposed 2022-2023 budget to Mayor Scott LeMay and the City Council at the Aug. 2 meeting. The combined proposed budget totals $966 million and is based on an ad valorem tax rate of 61.67 cents. This tax...

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Crimes reported: July 24-30

The Garland Police Department has divided the city into districts as shown on the map below. Determine which district you are in then go to that district on the report below to see crimes in your area for July 24-30. Information is provided by the Garland Police...

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GPD investigates stabbing

The Garland Police Department is investigating the stabbing of a 36-year-old man. On Aug. 4, at approximately 4:45 a.m., the Garland Police Department responded to the 400 block of West Walnut Street about a subject suffering from a stab wound. The preliminary...

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Register now: Garland Alert System

The city of Garland has updated its emergency alert database. Register, update or set up your phone, email and text options HERE. This is an important part of your emergency notification toolkit. If we can’t reach you, we can’t ALERT you! Request alerts and notify...

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