Police Reports: July 3 through 9
SKULDUGGERY OF THE WEEK: WEED-SMOKING DAD BLAMES KIDS During a traffic stop at 7:30 p.m. July 5 in the 3400
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Construction in Snider Plaza
The beleaguered Park Plaza project is underway in Snider Plaza. It may be the only construction site that threatened the
Read moreHP Favors Traditional Colors
The navy blue on three new patrol cruisers Highland Park purchased looks so dark some town leaders mistook it for
Read moreGone In 40 Seconds
While sunglasses, purses, and computers left in often-unlocked vehicles lure opportunistic burglars, pilfering parts instead proves profitable for many thieves
Read moreUP Names Jerry Washam Citizen of the Year
Affectionately known as the “Mayor of Snider Plaza,” Jerry Washam has been selected University Park’s 2017 Citizen of the Year.
Read morePolice Reports: May 22 – 28
SKULDUGGERY OF THE WEEK: CONSPIRACY RING Reported at 1:37 p.m. May 24: theft of a Highland Park woman’s wedding ring,
Read moreIdentity Theft Crisis Comes to Amherst Street
Among the large houses and lush trees of Amherst Street, identity theft victims abound. University Park police are investigating more
Read moreCollecting 39 Years Of Animal Tales
No one knows when they make the decision to abandon a pet at the gates of the Dallas Zoo what
Read moreGirl Hopes for Better Birthdays
Diyaa Shah was taken by ambulance to Children’s Medical Center of Dallas on June 2, 2016, where she spent the
Read moreBook for the Ages
Author Jean Skartsiaris knows a little about perseverance. For the past 20 years, she’s been slowly but steadily working on
Read moreBuckner Breaks Ground on Ventana Retirement Towers
Buckner Senior Living broke ground April 20 on its $136 million Ventana continuing care retirement living towers, which will go
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