Latest Protect Southlake News

Jul 15, 2026
Southlake Police Corporal Honored for Heroic Rescue from Burning Vehicle
Corporal Joshua Swisher received the Southlake Police Department's Meritorious Conduct Award for his courageous actions that saved a driver from a burning vehicle.

Jan 30, 2026
SLK City Spotlight — A Week of Winter Weather
A Look at Southlake’s Winter Storm Response in Action

Jan 20, 2026
SLK City Spotlight: Medic 2 Enhances Emergency Response in Southlake
Mayor Shawn McCaskill and Assistant Fire Chief Jeremy Wilson highlight the addition of Medic 2 and how the new ambulance strengthens emergency response and elevates the level of care for Southlake residents.

Jul 11, 2025
Heart Attack Center Designation Adds Strength to Southlake’s Medical Network
Southlake hospital earns accreditation as a Primary Heart Attack Center, supporting the City’s emergency medical capabilities.

Jun 26, 2025
Advancing Southlake’s Service and Safety: Introducing the Municipal Service Center and Public Safety Training Tower
Construction is underway on Southlake’s newest facility, anticipated to open early 2027, weather permitting.

Jun 20, 2025
E-Bike & Scooter Safety: We Know It’s Confusing & We’re Here to Help
New online resource helps parents understand where and how kids can legally ride.


Jul 24, 2024
Southlake Police Department Promotes Jose Luna to Assistant Chief of Police
Police Captain Jose Luna has been promoted to Assistant Chief of Police.

Apr 23, 2024
Keeping Crime on a Tight Leash: City’s New K9 Training Course Provides a Paw-sitive Boost to Southlake Safety
The Southlake Police Department is dedicated to constantly improving the team to serve the people of the city with the highest level of skills.

Oct 9, 2023
Mayor John Huffman and Lieutenant Frank Molinets Talk Wildland Deployments
Each year, the brutal Texas summer takes its toll on previously manicured grass, AC units, and the water supply. Increased temperatures and little rainfall lead to drought conditions that make way for increased wildfires and grassfires each season; The Southlake Fire Department continues to provide assistance to areas in need. As temperatures rise, so does…