Ikandy hosts 12th backpack giveaway

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...

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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...

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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...

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Remember to observe school zones

As Garland ISD students return to school Monday, Aug. 8, the city of Garland reminds all motorists to observe school zones and stay alert near schools, crosswalks and playgrounds. Here are a few reminders to keep motorists and pedestrians safe this school year: Speed...

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Tips for saving on back-to-school expenses

The start of a new school year is always stressful. This year, however, with the inflation rate over 9%, it won’t be easy to afford the clothes, shoes, electronics and supplies that your children need. We’ve already seen large increases in grocery bills, gasoline and...

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