Garland’s Red, White and YOU! Independence Day Celebration is the place to be Wednesday, July 3. Come to the downtown square and celebrate our
Independence Day celebration back on Downtown Square!
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Red Cross offers heat safety tips
everyone should take precautionary measures. The American Red Cross offers the information below to help families stay safe.
GPD steps up DWI patrols
Beginning Friday, June 21, through Sunday, July 7, the Garland Police Department will step up patrols to combat impaired driving during
Juneteenth celebration enjoyed by all ages
Despite the heat, everyone had a great time at Garland’s Saturday, June 15 Juneteenth celebration. There were activities for everyone
Jack Ingram wows Plaza Theatre audience
Fans of Jack Ingram and the Beat Up Ford Band had a wonderful time at the Plaza Theatre Friday, June 14. Ingram
Health Dept. inspections: May 27-31, June 10-14
The Garland Health Department conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served. Inspections are performed
Crimes reported: June 9-15
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
Garland’s own recognized in National Neighborhoods Competition
The Office of Neighborhoods Vitality is proud to announce that two of their Garland Neighborhood Award winners for
Hope Clinic earns Gold Rating from NAFC Quality Standards Program
Garland’s Hope Clinic is proud to announce that they recently qualified for a NAFC 2024 Standards Gold Rating.
Stay safe around the pool
Summer is here and many families will beat the heat by spending time in the pool. Special attention must be paid to children’s safety around swimming pools. According to the Red Cross, more than 200 young children drown in backyard swimming pools each year. The...
Fire safety a must during grilling season
Memorial Day weekend unofficially marks the beginning of summer which includes back yard grilling. The National Fire Protection Association suggests the following backyard barbecue safety tips. Each year an average of 8,800 home fires are caused by grilling, and close...
June: National Safety Month
June is National Safety Month and a great time to ensure that your home is as safe as possible against burglars and other intruders. Use the tips and suggestions below to help protect your family. Lock every door, every time. Whether you're going out of town or just...
Get tickets for GSM’s “Singin’ in the Rain” before it’s too late
The Garland Summer Musicals opened the 2024 season Friday, June 14, with a delightful production of Singin in the Rain
Crimes reported: May 26 – June 1
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
Art & Frankie Haynes celebrate 75th anniversary
Art and Frankie Haynes of Georgetown, Texas will celebrate their 75th wedding anniversary Saturday, June 15 at The Hacienda at Georgetown with a gathering
Free summer breakfasts, lunches at GISD schools
The Garland ISD schools are providing free breakfasts and lunches during the summer. Locations, dates and times are listed below.
Dave Swavey receives Homer B. Johnson Legacy Award
Retired Garland Police Lieutenant Dave Swavey recently received the Garland Sports Hall of Fame Homer B. Johnson Legacy Award. The award is well-deserved as Swavey
Two die in Sunday morning accident
A major accident occurred Sunday, June 9, at approximately 6 a.m. Garland Police Department officers responded to the accident on Rowlett Road, just east of Roan Road
Storm recovery continues
Four days after a storm that damaged more than 1,000 Garland homes, Garland Animal Services has been struggling with capacity at its shelter. Staff
Update: GPD requests public’s help locating missing person
Garland Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing person, 50-year-old Gerrad Kelley of Garland. Kelley was