Jane and Edward Diogu hosted the 12th IKandy Foundation backpack and school supply giveaway at Garland’s First Presbyterian Church Saturday, July 29. Their son, Ike Diogu, was a Garland High School basketball standout, then played basketball at the University of...
City moves to digital public information requests
The city of Garland is converting to a digital means of handling all public information requests. When the new system is launched in mid-August, requestors of public information will submit Open Records Requests through an online portal that will be located on both...
Operation: Slowdown! results announced
From Friday, July 14, through Sunday, July 30, the Garland Police Department participated in the statewide added enforcement for the Operation Slow Down campaign. The additional enforcement resulted in the following: 231 Traffic Stops 182 Speeding Violations 97 Other...
Crimes reported: July 23-29
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 23-29. Information is provided by the Garland Police...
City to host Shiloh Road reconstruction public meeting
The city of Garland is proposing improvements to Shiloh Road from West Kingsley Road to West Miller Road in the city of Garland, Dallas County, Texas. This notice advises the public that the city of Garland will be conducting an in person public meeting on the...
Fentanyl overdoses send three females to hospital
On Aug. 1, at approximately 4:50 p.m., the Garland Police Department officers, as well as Garland Fire Department paramedics responded to three overdose calls. Two occurred in the 200 block of Coneflower Drive at TGI Fridays. The other was in the 100 block of...
Health Dept. inspections: July 31 – August 4
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...