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Kirbyville Woman Arrested After Allegedly Shooting at Vehicle
Jasper County, Tx - Officers with the Jasper County Sheriff's Department said Friday that a suspect had been arrested and was in custody in connection with a shooting that took place earlier this month in the Kirbyville Area. Deputy Carly Cherry said Alisha Robin, 57, of Kirbyville is accused of...
18-year-old arrested for fatal shooting in Longview
LONGVIEW, Texas (KETK) — One person is dead following a shooting in Longview on Monday at around 10 p.m. The Longview Police Department said officers were dispatched to a shooting at the Townhouse South Apartments in the 5500 block of W Loop 281. When officers arrived, they reportedly discovered a man had sustained a gunshot […]
Jasper ISD coach, teacher killed by stray bullet in San Antonio
JASPER, Texas (KETK) – Jasper ISD announced that they are grieving the loss of staff member, Ayden Burt, who was a teacher and coach. According to reports from WOAI, police said that Burt was sitting outside on a patio facing the interstate at a bar in downtown San Antonio just after midnight on Tuesday morning […]
Nacogdoches man sentenced to 50 years in prison for 2019 murder
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KETK) – A Nacogdoches man was sentenced to 50 years in prison for murder in the case of a 2019 murder. Victor Torres was 19-years-old at the time he was initially arrested after a Sunday morning shooting in November 2019. Authorities reported at the time that Torres approached five men who were working […]
Two men indicted for ‘cartel related’ kidnapping of Smith County man
SMITH COUNTY, Texas (KETK) — Two men have been indicted for aggravated kidnapping for ransom or reward in an incident Smith County Sheriff Larry Smith said is directly related to cartel activities. According to an affidavit, on March 17 at around 4:06 p.m., the sheriff’s office received a call of a woman claiming her husband […]
New Dollar General Market opens in Orange County
Residents near Bridge City and Orangefield have a fresh new grocery store to shop at. The Dollar General market 2970 W Round Bunch Road in Orange is now open. The new DG Market store format features an expanded selection of fresh meats, fruits and vegetables, as well as the same categories, brands and products customers […] The post New Dollar General Market opens in Orange County appeared first on Orange Leader.
How Texas' DEI ban has impacted San Antonio universities
The University of Texas at San Antonio has eliminated at least 21 programs and policies related to diversity, equity and inclusion since Texas banned them this year, according to documents Axios obtained through an open records request. Why it matters: The records show the scale at which local universities used...
Dak Prescott Predicted to Sign $285 Million Contract Amid Cowboys Uncertainty
The Dallas Cowboys and Dak Prescott continue to be in a standoff over a potential contract extension. Prescott is heading into the final season of a four-year, $160 million deal. Bleacher Report’s Maurice Moton offered predictions for the upcoming NFL contracts that will “reset” the market at their respective positions....
‘It gave me chills’: West Texas man gets tattoo to support Trump after assassination attempt
SAN ANGELO, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Many people across the country have shown their support for former President Donald Trump following the assassination attempt. For one man in West Texas, his support is something he’ll always remember — permanently etched onto his skin. It was the shot heard...
Texas Tremors: What Does an Earthquake Look Like Underwater? [VIDEO]
Yesterday morning, Texans from Amarillo all the way down to Austin felt the effects of a 4.9 magnitude earthquake that shook most of us awake. When we woke up we learned that late Monday night, an earthquake reached 4.9 magnitude with its epicenter west of Abilene, around Hermleigh, TX. Not...
The Chupacabra: Are Texans in Danger from This Mysterious Threat?
We continue our series on Texas Cryptids with one proven real, even if it isn't exactly what it seems. There's a lot of things you can see on a Saturday night in Texas. You can see people wilding after a college football game. You can see cars lined up on a local drag. One thing you probably don't want to see is a blood-thirsty feral animal. Texas is home to the Chupacabra and it's VERY real.
Millions of Texans Have Been Asked to Stop Driving Their Cars
Our personal health is a concern for us and many others in Texas. To help improve our health, we'll exercise, we'll eat the right foods, some may even wear a mask when outside (don't laugh at those who do, they have their reasons). One reason some may wear a mask outside has nothing to do protecting themselves from an invisible virus but has everything to do with the quality of the air they breathe. That's why millions of Texans have been asked to stop driving their cars unnecessarily.
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