Wylie Police Department blotter from April 4 – April 10 April 4• 12:43 – Possession of Marijuana, less than 2 ounces – 2000 N. Hwy. 78 • 16:56 – Assault Bodily Injury/Family Member – 1300 E. Oak St. • 18:46 –Found Property – 1800 McMillen Rd.• 20:36 – Possession of a...
The Wylie East boys track team brought home the district hardware from the 9-6A meet. The Raiders tallied 166 points to win with ease, outscoring the second-place finishers by 59 points. (Austin Smith/The Wylie News) The Wylie East Raiders are the District 9-6A...
Heavy rains and a lightning related power outage last week caused the release of domestic wastewater that was not fully treated, of which some flowed into the northeast part of Lavon Lake. The wastewater release occurred Wednesday, Dec. 26 at the Wilson Creek Regional...
Christmas started poorly for a Wylie resident who was robbed at gunpoint in his home by two masked men. The robbery took place in the 2800 block of Sutters Mill Way. Police received a report at 2:45 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 25, that a man had knocked on several doors in the...
An 18-year-old Wylie woman was reportedly robbed on Christmas Eve when she was involved in a minor motor vehicle accident and the other driver demanded cash on the spot for damage to his vehicle. The incident occurred about 5:45 p.m. Monday, Dec. 24 in the 300 block...
Gov. Greg Abbott on Dec. 17 announced the appointment of David Whitley as Texas’ 112th secretary of state. In his new role, Whitley will act as Texas’ chief elections officer, as protocol officer for state and international affairs, and will serve as liaison for...
It’s that time of year to start setting New Year’s resolutions: work out more; get a new job; save money. While these are admirable goals, have you considered how your resolutions might make a bigger impact? Protecting our water is one of the biggest challenges facing...
Wylie Retired School Employees will hear a program on North Texas Municipal Water District at the January meeting. The meeting is from 10 a.m. until 11:15 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 9 at the WISD Education Service Center, 951 S. Ballard Ave. Presenting the program is NTMWD...
Cities and schools this month have formally ordered elections to their boards and councils, and a construction bond issue, for May 4, 2019. City council and school board positions filing period opens Jan. 16 and closes Feb. 15. Filling posts will be the cities of...
As 2018 draws to an end, Wylie community leaders were asked to take a moment and recap some of the community’s accomplishments. For the complete story and timeline, see the Dec. 26 issue or subscribe online.
