On Nov. 7, 1986, the Garland Police Department responded to a disturbance call in the 3600 block of Colbath Street. Upon arrival at the scene, the officers discovered the body of Barbara Fay Villareal. She had died after being brutally stabbed multiple times. At the...
Garland Independent School District (GISD) announced its policy for serving meals to children served under the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program for the 2023-2024 school year. Sixty-four sites qualify to operate the Community Eligibility...
Garland's very first splash pad opened at noon Thursday, July 13, at Embree Park, 1515 Dairy Road. This splash pad is part of the voter-approved 2019 Bond Program. District 2 Council Member Deborah Morris was in attendance to officially open Garland’s new water...
Barrett employees celebrated a 55-year Anniversary & Spirit Week all wrapped up into a week of fun, laughter and daily team building activities. Each day of the week brought a new activity. Monday was Twin Day where the employees chose each other and dressed...
The Garland Health Department (GHD) received a report of laboratory confirmed presence of West Nile Virus (WNV) in mosquitoes collected in the 4000 block of Hidalgo (GA24) 75043. GHD sprays adulticide throughout areas where the presence of WNV is found in mosquitoes...
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...
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 2-8. Information is provided by the Garland Police...
The Garland Police Department has stepped up high visibility patrols as a part of the Operation: Slowdown! project. The extra patrols started Friday, July 14, and they will run through Sunday, July 30. The project is funded through a TXDOT grant program that increases...
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 June 25 - July 1. Information is provided by the Garland Police...
Members of the Garland Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association (GCPAAA) recently attended the 31st Texas Citizen Police Academy Alumni Association Awards Dinner in College Station. The group was recognized with two awards. Gale Dunn received the 2023 Bill Ennis...
National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) recently announced approximately 750 additional winners of National Merit Scholarships financed by colleges and universities. These designees join more than 3,000 other college-sponsored award recipients who were announced...
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...