Bryan Keith Burns Hopkins County Deputies transported Bryan Keith Burns from the Wood County jail back to Hopkins, where they wanted him for Evading Arrest or Detention with a Vehicle with a prior conviction. Officers also charged him on warrants for no insurance and an equipment violation. The bond on …

They posted excessive heat warnings and heat advisories for North Texas and parts of Central Texas through Monday. Shaded in purple are the Warning areas, and orange shades the Advisory areas. The air temperatures will climb to 105 to 108 degrees in the warning area, with heat index values over …

Twice this week, Texans have been told to turn up their thermostats, as a way to avoid a power outage. Professor Ed Hirs at the University of Houston says this really does make a difference. On top of that, he says it’s easier to get homeowners to voluntarily make it …

Mexican drug cartels are weaponizing drones to fly their drug shipments across the border and into Texas. Assistant Homeland Security Secretary Samantha Vinograd told a senate hearing that the cartels are also using drones to track where the border patrol is operating, so they can avoid detection. The feds are …

One expert doesn’t think women will be denied life-saving care, regardless of the state’s new lawsuit against the Biden administration. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued, saying federal laws allowing doctors to perform abortion in case of medical emergency violates Texas sovereign interest. Dr. John Thoppil, President of the Texas …

People who are experiencing mental distress will be able to dial just three numbers to reach the national suicide prevention lifeline starting tomorrow. Behavioral health professor Dr. Lauren Khazem says it was set up because researchers found 11 digits were too difficult to remember during a crisis. Now, folks experiencing …

  The Amber Alert issued for a 10-day-old baby boy from Coffee City has been cancelled after the boy was turned over to authorities in Hunt County. Ryder Williams had been taken by his non-custodial parents after he tested positive for narcotics and custody was awarded to CPS. Tests will …

Two Wood County firefighters  were hospitalized after responding to a large grass fire between Hawkins and Holly Lake Ranch. Its believed that the was caused by someone throwing a cigarette out of a vehicle. An assistant chief from the Perryville Volunteer Fire Department and a firefighter from the  Ogburn VFD …

AUSTIN – Applications from Texas employers are now being accepted for statewide apprenticeship projects under the Texas Workforce Commission’s (TWC) Critical Skills Initiative. Apprenticeships provide both classroom instruction and on-the-job paid work experience. Funding will support apprenticeships in specific high-demand, high-wage middle skills careers, defined as occupations that require some …

Twenty-eight-year-old Van Zandt County deputy Blake Snell entered into a plea agreement Wednesday in federal court on a charge of felony obstruction of justice and was sentenced to one year probation. Snell lied to Texas Rangers about not seeing Chief Deputy Steven Craig Shelton strike a detainee while handcuffed. Snell’s …