Authorities say a man suspected of killing his mother and another person in Arkansas has been shot and killed by officers in McCurtain County Oklahoma.  40-year-old Andre Johnson was shot in Broken Bow after leading officers on a car chase. Authorities say Johnson had bailed out of his car …

  Two people were killed and one injured Sunday afternoon when a car and a fire truck from Arkansas collided on Hwy 82 near Bonham. Authorities say a tire blew out on the fire truck and the vehicle went into a ditch. A car then went into the ditch and …

  The Paris City Council is expected to award the bid for the cleanup of the recent floods at tonight’s meeting. City manager John Godwin opened the bids last week and has recommended  Ray’s Tree Service for the contract. Rays submitted a proposal of $150 per hour for a 4 …

  An investigation by Paris police into an aggravated assault in the 2000 block of Bonham Street led to the arrest of 56 year old Chris Lee Bolton. Bolton allegedly struck a man with a metal broom stick and damaged several windows of a house. Bolton, who was believed to …

  18 year old Jaelon Jawan Lyons was arrested by Paris police in the 1700 block of East Booth. Officers had been looking for two people that had evaded arrest on foot and saw one of the suspects get into a car Lyons was driving. Lyons was charged on outstanding …

  Last night the Texas Rangers were throttled 10-1 at the hands of the Minnesota Twins, the team with the worst record in the American League. With the loss the Rangers fall to 53-34, but remain 6.5 games ahead of the Houston Astros, who lost to Oakland.  Texas and Minnesota play …

  Texas and nationwide retail gasoline prices dropped 3 cents this week. AAA Texas reports the statewide average at the pump was $2.09 per gallon.  El Paso had the most expensive gasoline statewide this week at $2.16 per gallon.

  Lamar County deputies are investigating after a scammer claiming to work for Amazon called a Lamar County woman and told her that the TV she ordered online was a cash-on-delivery-item. The intended victim told the scammer she hadn’t ordered a TV and the scammer then told her he needed …

  Paris police and Lamar County Crimestoppers are asking for the public’s help in finding the culprits who stole a grey Toyota pickup with tag numbers BG8428 that was stolen from the 1700 block of  of N. Main Street  and recovered in the 400 block of NE 6th where a …

  Officers responded to the 500 block of NE 6th after a theft of a vehicle complaint. An unknown suspect had taken a 2014 Nissan Sentra from that location. Police later located the vehicle in the 1700 block of N Main which was where a 2005 Toyota Tundra was reported …