The Garland ISD recently shared the following information about teen vaping and how to talk to your children. Please read for tips on how to talk to your teen about the dangers of vaping. Hidden Dangers of Teen Vaping: A Guide for Concerned Parents Vaping has become a...
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...
High school football district play started Thursday, Sept. 7, and the results for district 9-6A, which includes the Garland ISD high schools as well as Wylie and Wylie East high schools are below. Sachse Mustangs 31 – Lakeview Centennial Patriots 7 The Sacshe Mustangs...
The city of Garland is proud to announce its new designation as an official cultural arts district. Garland is one of just two cities to receive this distinction from the Texas Commission on the Arts (TCA) in 2023. “We are thrilled to be recognized as an official...
U.S. News & World Report has released its 2023-2024 rankings of high schools at both the national and state levels. The national rankings included 17,680 schools out of almost 25,000 that were reviewed. Five Garland ISD high schools were included on the National...
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 Aug. 27 - Sept. 2 Information is provided by the Garland Police...
After spending more than 40 years working with violent and aggressive young people, Garland resident Travis Wortham, Jr. has documented what he learned in a book called “Creating Monsters or Raising Champions.” He was a director in the Texas Juvenile Justice...
The Garland Police Department stepped up Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) patrols from Friday, Aug. 18, through Monday, Sept. 4. The additional enforcement resulted in the following: Department DWI Arrests during same period: 17 IDM DWI Arrests: 1 IDM Other Arrests: 2...
The Garland libraries will host a variety of activities throughout October. Check out the list now and make plans to join in the fun. Early Literacy (Ages 0-5) FALL STORYTIMES - Sept. 5 - Nov. 25 - All Libraries Baby Bounce & Read (birth-18 months): 10 a.m....
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...
High school football is back, and the scores for the non-district games are below. District play begins Thursday, Sept. 7. Because Wylie and Wylie East high schools are in the same district (9-6A) as the GISD schools, their scores are also below. Plan to attend some...
Monthly Work Sessions: Regular work sessions in the forest are suspended in August because of the heat. Dana Wilson will lead Work Sessions on various dates. To be on Dana’s work team, email danawilson59@yahoo.com. Service Projects: Need a project for your...
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 Aug. 20-26. Information is provided by the Garland Police...
Update - murder of 21-year-old Garland Police Department detectives have identified two persons of interest in the murder of Arturo Pena at 342 West Oates Road, Audubon Park Aug. 29. Warrants for Murder have been obtained for both Natalie Navarro (17) and Yordy...
North Texas Giving Day early giving begins Friday, Sept. 1, and our local nonprofits want to raise awareness of their involvement. Lifetime Garland resident, Jeff Range, saw an opportunity this year to share the missions of six of Garland’s major charities. He felt...
The Environmental Protection Agency and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) have re-opened all waterways impacted by the Sherwin-Williams Shiloh Road Plant fire response for unrestricted use. Sampling points that span the 53 miles of impacted...
Explore Garland’s Latino community with the Landmark Museum's newest exhibit: Notes on Garland’s Latino History. As part of National Hispanic Heritage Month, the exhibit will be on display Sept. 1-30 at the North Garland Library, 3845 North Garland Avenue, and Oct. 1...
Update – Aug. 28: Detectives have identified the deceased male as 56-year-old Genovevo Gonzalez. The Dallas County medical examiner’s investigation determined the significant injuries sustained by Gonzalez were consistent with a fall. Detectives believe Gonzalez fell...
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...
Thursday, Aug. 24, just before 1 p.m., the Garland Police Department officers were dispatched to the area of Duck Creek Drive and East Oates Road in reference to a male passed out under a bridge. Officers arrived on scene and quickly determined the male was deceased...