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DESOTO POLICE INVESTIGATE DEATH OF GLENN HEIGHTS MAN FOUND IN CREEK OFF OF PLEASANT RUN ROAD
- Published: 02 February 2022 02 February 2022
DeSoto, TX - DeSoto Police are investigating the death of a Glenn Heights man whose body was recovered on Tuesday from a creek at 720 E. Pleasant Run Road.
New head of DeSoto Library System has died. Memorial Saturday
- Written by Matt Smith Matt Smith
- Published: 28 January 2022 28 January 2022
DeSoto, TX - It is with deep sadness that the City of DeSoto announces the death of Library Director Dr. Tracey J. Hunter Hayes of the DeSoto Public Library. He passed away on January 19, 2022, and his Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, January 29, 2022.
19-year-old faces murder charge after fatal shooting in DeSoto
- Written by Eline de Bruijn - WFAA Eline de Bruijn - WFAA
- Published: 26 January 2022 26 January 2022
DESOTO, Texas — A 19-year-old man faces a murder charge after a 24-year-old was fatally shot Sunday morning in DeSoto in what police believe was a drug deal gone bad, police said.
DeSoto Police investigating Sunday AM fatal shooting. Suspect in custody. Victim not identified
- Written by Matt Smith Matt Smith
- Published: 24 January 2022 24 January 2022
DeSoto, TX - DeSoto Police have a suspect in custody for a fatal shooting early Sunday morning at an apartment on the 200 block of East Wintergreen Road near Hampton Road.
Ernie Roberts Park, DeSoto’s first disability-friendly park, is now complete and open to the public
- Published: 21 January 2022 21 January 2022
DeSoto, TX - DeSoto’s first disability-friendly park is now open to the public. The park features new swings, zip lining, musical instruments, a merry-go-round and different inclusive elements,
The DeSoto Police Department is hiring full-time police officers!!!!
- Written by DeSoto Police Department DeSoto Police Department
- Published: 17 January 2022 17 January 2022
DeSoto, TX - The DeSoto Police Department is hiring full-time police officers!!!! Applications due by: Friday, 02/18/22,11:59 PM - Central Time
DeSoto's Daddy and Daughter Drive-In Movie Night
- Published: 11 January 2022 11 January 2022
DeSoto, TX - The annual Daddy and Daughter Dance will be a bit different. This year, we are bringing you a Drive-In Movie viewing of The Boss Baby: The Family Business. You and your little princess will have the opportunity of viewing this popular Dreamworks film in the comfort of your own vehicle.
COLD WEATHER TIPS FOR DESOTO RESIDENTS
- Written by City of DeSoto City of DeSoto
- Published: 08 January 2022 08 January 2022
1. During extreme cold weather, please monitorthe latest posts, weather forecasts, or traffic reports provided by the Dallas-Ft. Worth area television news and radio news. Pay attention to information from the National Weather Service and Texas Department of Transportation as well
Boxing’s Toughest Division The Welterweights Looking To Unify!
- Written by Ken Hissner Ken Hissner
- Published: 03 January 2022 03 January 2022
Though a date has not been set, IBF and WBC World Welterweight champion Errol “The Truth” Spence, Jr. 27-0 (21), out of Desoto, TX, and WBA Super World champion Cuban Yordenis “54 Milagros” Ugas, 27-4 (12), of Miami, FL, are in talks of the first of hopefully more unification bouts in 2022.
Statement from DeSoto's Mayor Proctor on Escalating COVID Numbers
- Written by Matt Smith Matt Smith
- Published: 29 December 2021 29 December 2021
DeSoto, TX - This is Mayor Rachel L. Proctor from the City of DeSoto reaching out to you concerning the recent increases in new COVID-19 cases in our nation and throughout our region.
