Mary Ada and Mike Blackmon were well known in the community of Karnes City. Their family wants to thank emergency responders who tried saving them. KARNES CITY, Texas — 85-year-old Mary Ada Blackmon was inside the house on County Road 354 when the fire started before 6 p.m. Sunday. Her husband Mike was outside when … Read more
The 19-year-old was driving his motorcycle when he attempted to pass a truck carrying logs. STATESVILLE, N.C. — A 19-year-old is dead after a crash with a logging truck in Statesville, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. It happened on NC 115 near Ella Kay Lane on Saturday morning. Keaton Stone McGlamery was … Read more
In a Facebook post, Beaumont Animal Care says that they received an urgent call about a kitten trapped in a storm drain at Lamar University Friday. BEAUMONT, Texas — Those adverse to snug spaces may wish to shy away from a video posted by Beaumont Animal Care, where a brave employ dove into a storm … Read more
Last Saturday morning, Dallas Fire Rescue said crews responded to a report of a fire at a mobile home in the 2600 block of Lombardy Lane shortly before 6:30 a.m. DALLAS, Texas — Apolinar Moreno has always provided for his family. The father of six, and his wife, spent the last 10 years at a … Read more
The battalion chief said nobody was found inside or around the building and no injuries were reported. SAN ANTONIO — An investigation is underway to determine how a fire started at a building just north of downtown. San Antonio firefighters responded to the 400 block of Hildebrand Avenue around 9:10 p.m. for reports of a … Read more
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — An infant was found unresponsive at the Oso Bay Apartments on the 7500 block of McArdle Road on Friday night. The infant’s father, 31-year-old Juan Castro has been charged with injury to a child causing serious bodily injury and abandoning and endangering a child. Around 7:45 p.m. Friday, officers were flagged … Read more
28-year-old Corey S. Thompsen with the Illinois State Police served the community for nearly five years. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — An Illinois State Police Trooper died while on-duty after being hit by a truck on Friday. According to ISP, 28-year-old Trooper Corey S. Thompsen was finishing a traffic enforcement detail travelling east on East Leverett Road … Read more