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Devastating Fire Destroys Historic Texas Sanctuary
A four-alarm fire on Friday has destroyed the historic chapel at First Baptist Church in Dallas. The chapel served as the main sanctuary for the church until 2013 when a new sanctuary was built. The historic secondary chapel held services for nearly a century. Firefighters were called to the scene...
God’s Pit Crew Continuing to Assist Texas Residents After Hurricane Beryl
Only mere weeks have passed since record-breaking Hurricane Beryl made its landfall along the coastline of Texas. The storm that left damage in its wake throughout the Caribbean before unleashing chaos on the Gulf Coast broke multiple records as one of the earliest forming hurricanes as it continued to rapidly grow and strengthen due to unusually warm waters this season.
Texas Police Department Missing Thousands of Items, Including Guns and Drugs
If most people take something from work and decide to keep it, it's usually something like a pen or office paper, maybe some post-it notes. Stealing from within a police department? That's a different category of work theft. According to CBS News in Dallas, DeSoto Police have discovered they have...
Excessive Rainfall Alert Now Includes Lufkin and Nacogdoches
Lufkin, Nacogdoches, and a good chunk of Deep East Texas are shaded yellow in the latest Excessive Rainfall Outlook from the Weather Prediction Center. This map represents the forecast for Tuesday, July 23. What Exactly Does This Mean?. In simple terms, it means that anyone living in the yellow-shaded area...
Body of missing Texas man, 29, discovered by authorities
CLAY COUNTY, Texas (KFDX/KJTL) — The search for a missing Nocona, Texas man ends tragically after his body was discovered by authorities on Tuesday morning. Bryce Dingler, 29, of Nocona, was first reported missing by the Clay County, Texas, Sheriff’s Office on Thursday, July 18, 2024. Officials said...
Open Registration – EMT Classes On Texas College Campuses
With an ever-growing population in Texas, paramedics are critical and are often the initial protectors of public safety during emergencies. They have the training and expertise to handle the effects of disasters and crises, provide medical care, and often prevent further harm or death. This is why Emergency Medical Technician...
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....
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