Corey Wayne Griffin Rockwall County Jail Royse City Police arrested a man accused of killing his estranged wife at her home on Thursday. Police took Corey Wayne Griffin into custody in Rockwall and charged him with murder in the death of 37-year-old Chelsie Loren Griffin. They released no other details.

Hopkins County Law Enforcement Center Hopkins County arrested a 20-year-old fugitive from Cordova, TX, after a brief pursuit by law enforcement of a stolen vehicle. Corey Courtez Chambers, a passenger in the car involved, was wanted in North Carolina on warrants for Aggravated Assault, Aggravated Burglary, and Aggravated Robbery.

Airplanes and Coffee is an aviation group formed a couple of years ago and has grown into a massive group with almost 160,000 members listed on its Facebook page. They are based in Dallas and hold monthly fly-ins at airports, mainly in northeast Texas. They plan a fly-in for Sulphur …

Tickets for the 2023 Hopkins County Lights of Life Gala are now on sale. This year’s event will be on April 22, including dinner, dancing, and live and silent auctions. For tickets, visit the Gala website: LOLGala2023.givesmart.com. For more information, contact the Foundation at kayla.price@christushealth.org or 903.438.4799.

Johnathon Lee Holcomb Titus County arrested Johnathan Lee Holcomb, 41, of Mt. Pleasant, on three counts: Possession of a Controlled Substance, Possession of a Prohibited Weapon, and Possession of a Controlled Substance. His bonds total $24,000, and he’s in the Titus County Jail.

  Congrats to Boys Basketball for District Champs! Junior Ladies: Dairy Festival – Contestants must CURRENTLY be a Junior at a Hopkins Co. high school. They will compete in Judges’ Interviews, Evening Gowns, and Talent. The festival runs from June 8 – June 17. Please get in touch with Cindy …

They identify the victim as 29-year-old Robert Patrick Smith Previous Story The DPS has identified the motorcyclist killed in a Hunt County wreck as 29-year-old Robert Smith of Quinlan. Smith was driving south on FM 751, and 35-year-old Eric Velasquez, also of Quinlan, was in his SUV northbound. Velasquez reportedly …

The Royse City Police is investigating the death of a woman in the 2500 block of Perdenales Drive and believe it is a homicide. Officers were dispatched to a welfare check at that address and found a 37-year-old woman deceased. Chief Kirk Aldridge said there were signs of violence at …

U.S. Customs and Border Protection reports a spike in attempts to smuggle eggs into the country over the U.S.-Mexico border illegally. As a result, egg prices increased by 60%, which the U.S. Department of Agriculture attributes to avian flu. The flu has killed more than 43 million chickens.

The deadline for candidate filing for the May 6 Texas Municipal Election is today at 5:00 pm in city halls and school district administrative offices. Early Voting begins April 24 and will run through May 2. On Election Day, polls will be open from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm.