Garland, Texas, November 26, 2025
Authorities in Garland, Texas, have confirmed the recovery of an unidentified woman’s body from Lake Ray Hubbard. The discovery occurred on a Tuesday morning following reports of a body floating in the lake. First responders were dispatched for investigation, but the woman’s identity and the circumstances surrounding her death remain unknown. Officials have not determined if foul play is involved, and further details about the incident are currently not available.
Body of Unidentified Woman Recovered from Lake Ray Hubbard
Garland, Texas – Authorities have recovered the body of an unidentified woman from Lake Ray Hubbard, located along Interstate 30 between Dalrock and Horizon roads. The discovery was made on Tuesday morning, November 25, 2025, at approximately 10:09 a.m., following reports of a body floating in the lake. First responders from multiple agencies, including Dallas Fire-Rescue and Dallas police, were dispatched to the scene to investigate. The woman’s identity remains unknown, and officials have not released further details about the incident. It is currently unclear whether foul play is suspected. Lake Ray Hubbard spans approximately 22,000 acres and extends through Dallas, Kaufman, Rockwall, and Collin counties.
Underground Gas Leak in Downtown Dallas’ West End Area Contained
Dallas, Texas – An underground natural gas leak in the West End area of downtown Dallas has been successfully contained, according to Dallas Fire-Rescue officials. Crews responded to the leak near 302 N. Market St. on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, shortly after 9 a.m., following reports of a strong gas odor. Upon arrival, firefighters discovered a leaking 6- to 8-inch gas main. Multiple agencies, including Atmos Energy and Dallas Police, collaborated to address the situation. Two residential and two commercial buildings were evacuated as a precaution. Repairs were expected to take approximately six hours. Most roads in the district were closed during the incident but have since reopened, with the exception of streets immediately surrounding the building on Market St. Public transit services in the area have returned to normal operations. No injuries were reported, and the cause of the gas leak remains under investigation.
Background on Recent Incidents in Dallas
These incidents add to a series of public safety events in Dallas. In April 2025, a gas leak and water main break in downtown Dallas prompted evacuations and street closures. Residents from a 12-story high-rise apartment building were relocated to a nearby hotel as crews worked to repair the damage. Additionally, in July 2019, an impaired wrong-way driver faced murder charges in the deaths of former Dallas Cowboys player Josh Brent and his passenger, Jerry Brown Jr. The driver was arrested after causing a fatal crash on the Dallas North Tollway.
Key Features of the Incidents
| Incident | Date | Location | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Body Recovered from Lake Ray Hubbard | November 25, 2025 | Garland, Texas | Unidentified woman’s body found; investigation ongoing. |
| Gas Leak in Downtown Dallas’ West End | November 25, 2025 | Dallas, Texas | Underground gas leak contained; repairs completed without injuries. |
| Gas Leak and Water Main Break in Downtown Dallas | April 2025 | Dallas, Texas | Evacuations and street closures; residents relocated during repairs. |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What happened in Garland, Texas?
Authorities recovered the body of an unidentified woman from Lake Ray Hubbard on November 25, 2025. The incident is under investigation, and the woman’s identity has not been released.
What caused the gas leak in downtown Dallas?
The cause of the underground gas leak near 302 N. Market St. in the West End area is under investigation. Crews responded to the leak on November 25, 2025, and repairs were completed without any reported injuries.
Have there been similar incidents in Dallas recently?
Yes, in April 2025, a gas leak and water main break in downtown Dallas led to evacuations and street closures. Residents from a 12-story high-rise apartment building were relocated to a nearby hotel during repairs.
Is foul play suspected in the Lake Ray Hubbard incident?
It is currently unclear whether foul play is suspected in the discovery of the woman’s body in Lake Ray Hubbard. The investigation is ongoing, and no further details have been released.
What is the status of public transit in the West End area?
Public transit services in the West End area of Dallas have returned to normal operations following the gas leak incident on November 25, 2025.
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