Total violent crime referrals have dropped by 20 cases compared to last year. However, the number of murder or manslaughter cases rose by three. SAN ANTONIO — Violent crime referrals involving juveniles in Bexar County have decreased slightly over the last year, according to new data from the Bexar County Juvenile Probation Office. But county … Read more
A pedestrian was killed Thursday morning after being struck by a train in Odessa, prompting an ongoing investigation. ODESSA, Texas — A pedestrian was killed Thursday morning after being struck by a train near Murphy and County Road West, according to the Odessa Police Department. Police said officers were called to the scene at 8:41 … Read more
Two Houston families joyfully welcomed Thanksgiving babies at Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women, adding extra warmth and gratitude to their holiday celebrations. HOUSTON — Two Houston families had an extra reason to give thanks this year. They each welcomed a Thanksgiving baby at Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women. Kakki and Matthew welcomed their daughter Adelaide … Read more
A Temple organization hosted a community meal to ensure no one spent Thanksgiving alone this November. TEMPLE, Texas — Hundreds of people in Temple found a place to celebrate this Thanksgiving, thanks to local organization Feed My Sheep and an army of volunteers. Casey Mooney, Director of Operations at Feed My Sheep, said the organization … Read more
A Houston couple surprises diners at a Kingwood Luby’s by covering their Thanksgiving meals, continuing a nine-year tradition of anonymous generosity. HOUSTON — A Thanksgiving tradition nearly a decade in the making brought long lines and plenty of surprises to the Luby’s in Kingwood on Thursday. It started with a phone call. “We wanted to … Read more
“She never missed an opportunity to share the incredible work being done at Douglass. She was so proud of her staff and students,” SSISD said. SULPHUR SPRINGS, Texas — Sulphur Springs ISD announced the loss of one its principals. On Thursday, the school district shared that Sherry Sinclair, Douglass Early Childhood Learning Center principal, passed … Read more
According to the city, the spill was resolved on Thursday. DESOTO, Texas — DeSoto city officials are working to address a sanitary sewer overflow of wastewater that took place Wednesday afternoon. According to the city, between 200,000 and 300,000 gallons of domestic wastewater were spilled on Wednesday at Bee Branch Park near 1120 Camrose Lane … Read more