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Robbery suspects arrested after assaulting employee at pawn shop
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — A man and a woman were arrested after allegedly robbing a pawn shop and assaulting an employee, according to the Brownsville Police Department. At approximately 5:19 p.m. on August 12, 2024, Brownsville Police Patrol Officers responded to a robbery in progress at the First Cash Pawn located on the 5200 block of Padre Island Highway. The caller reported that the suspects had stolen several gold chains and assaulted an employee before fleeing the scene.
Texarkana man arrested after attempting second Walmart theft
TEXARKANA, Texas — A man was arrested after attempting to steal from the same Walmart twice in one week, according to the Texarkana Texas Police Department. Eugene Horneman was first caught on surveillance video a week ago, walking out of the Walmart Supercenter with over $850 worth of crab legs, briskets, laundry detergent, and a vacuum cleaner without paying. Detective Jennifer Billingsley quickly identified him and obtained a warrant for his arrest.
Breckenridge police respond to report of gun at South Elementary
BRECKENRIDGE, Texas - The Breckenridge Police Department responded to South Elementary this morning after a child was overheard mentioning a gun in a backpack.BPD, along with school officials, temporarily locked down the classrooms while faculty conducted an administrative search of backpacks. No weapon was discovered, and the classrooms were reopened. The BPD will remain on the school campus for the rest of the year, according to a statement from the department."The BISD and the BPD take any reports of weapons on campus seriously, and we encourage you to talk to your families about the importance of making any statements about guns on campus and reporting to school officials right away," stated police.
Authorities seeking assistance identifying two individuals who stole over $700 worth of merchandise from local HEB store
HOUSTON, Texas — Authorities are seeking public assistance in identifying two individuals who stole over $700 worth of merchandise from an HEB store on July 3, 2024. At approximately 4:25 p.m., a deputy from Constable Mark Herman's Office responded to a theft report at the HEB located in the 14100 block of Spring Cypress Road. Video surveillance captured the two entering the store, concealing merchandise, and leaving without attempting to pay, according to a statement from the office.
Dallas police seek suspect in attempted kidnapping
DALLAS, Texas — Dallas Police are searching for a suspect involved in an attempted kidnapping that occurred on August 12, 2024, around 2:40 p.m. in the 16900 block of Old Pond Drive. The preliminary investigation revealed that a group of children was outside when a young Hispanic male in...
Silver pickup leads police on high-speed chase after shots fired in Corpus Christi
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Police are investigating an early morning shooting incident that led to a high-speed chase on Tuesday. Officers were dispatched to the 6900 block of S. Padre Island Drive eastbound at 3:38 a.m. in response to reports of shots fired, according to a press release from the Corpus Christi Police Department. Upon arrival, officers spotted a silver pickup truck leaving the scene and attempted to initiate a traffic stop. The driver refused to stop, prompting a pursuit.
Montgomery County authorities seek fugitive wanted for assault and protective order violation
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas - Authorities are seeking community assistance in locating Brandon Gutierrez, a 32-year-old from Porter, Texas, wanted for felony assault family violence and violation of a protective order.The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office urges anyone with information to contact their dispatch at (936) 760-5800, Option #3, or Crime Stoppers at 1 (800) 392-STOP (7867). Officials warn the public not to approach Gutierrez if observed."All arrests and photos are public information. All subjects are innocent until proven guilty," stated the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office. Authorities have not released any additional information at this time.
Grand Saline residents affected by water main break
GRAND SALINE — A water main break is affecting residents in Grand Saline. The city is experiencing a major water leak from a 12-inch water main near the intersection of North Spring Street at Wolfe Street, the city said in a Facebook post around 11 a.m. Residents should expect...
Frank Selvy, 100-point scorer in college, dies at 91
Frank Selvy, who set an NCAA Division I record with a 100-point game in 1954, died Tuesday at 91. His alma mater, South Carolina's Furman University, confirmed the passing of the All-America guard. "It is with a heavy heart and great sadness that we share the news of the passing of Frank Selvy, Furman's all-time greatest athlete, a consensus All-American, NBA all-star, distinguished member of the College Basketball Hall of Fame, and one of the greatest scorers in the history of college basketball," said Jason Donnelly, Furman's vice president of intercollegiate athletics. A two-time Southern Conference Player of the Year, Selvy led the NCAA with 41.7 points per game in 1953-54. Selvy's milestone moment happened Feb. 13 that season in Greenville, S.C. He reached the century mark with 41 field goals and 18 free throws in the Paladins' 145-95 victory against visiting Newberry. Dubbed "The Corbin Comet" after his hometown of Corbin, Ky., Selvy averaged 32.5 points over three seasons at Furman and scored 40 or more points 22 times. Selvy was the No. 1 overall pick in the 1954 NBA Draft by the Baltimore Bullets. The two-time All-Star played nine seasons with the Bullets, Milwaukee/St. Louis Hawks, New York Knicks, Syracuse Nationals and Minneapolis/Los Angeles Lakers. He averaged 10.8 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.8 assists in 565 NBA games. His Lakers lost twice in the NBA Finals to the Boston Celtics, falling in seven games in 1962 and six games in 1963. Selvy coached at Furman for four seasons, compiling a 44-59 record from 1966-70. He was inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame in 2022. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Barbara, along with two children, 11 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren." --Field Level Media.
Delay over Man City case creates 'uncertainty' says Premier League chief
Premier League chief executive Richard Masters admits the legal cases facing Manchester City and other top-flight teams have created "uncertainty and frustration" ahead of the new season. An independent commission is set to rule on the 115 charges against Premier League champions City for alleged financial breaches during the season.
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