Paris police arrested two men in the 300 block of NW 14th Street that officers knew were wanted on TDCJ warrants. 33 year old Christopher Collins and 49 year old Kenny Williams were arrested for violating their paroles. Collins was also wanted on an unrelated misdemeanor warrant. 27 year …
Read More »Paris Woman Arrested for Possession of Marijuana
Paris police made contact with 27 year old Angela Davidson in the 2400 block of Simpson in regards to an outstanding warrant. She was taken into custody for Possession of Marijuana more than 4oz but less than 5lbs.
Read More »Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive Arrested in Missouri
Robert Houston Hayes, 56, a Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive, is now in custody after being captured on Feb. 25 in Missouri. Hayes, a violent sex offender with an extensive criminal history, was wanted for parole violation. The arrest was not the result of a Crime Stoppers …
Read More »COMMERCE POLICE ASSISTS ANIMAL SHELTER IN RESCUING 6 DOGS
Commerce Detectives responded to an animal welfare call in the 600 block of 1st street. Detectives with the Commerce Police Department went to do a welfare check on 6 dogs after witnesses came forward making accusations of neglect and cruelty. Upon arrival, officers found that the dogs on …
Read More »White Supremacists Indicted for Murdering Fellow Inmate at East Texas Prison
Two federal inmates have been indicted for killing another inmate in the Eastern District of Texas. Christopher Cramer, 33, of Ogden, Utah, and Ricky Fackrell, 32, of Vernal, Utah, were named in the two-count indictment charging them with murder and conspiracy to commit murder returned by a federal grand …
Read More »Baltimore Man Sentenced for East Texas Child Exploitation
A 36-year-old Baltimore, MD man has been sentenced to federal prison for child exploitation violations in the Eastern District of Texas. Ian Christian Anderson pleaded guilty on Sep. 10, 2015 to enticement of a minor and was sentenced to 135 months in federal prison today by U.S. District Judge …
Read More »Local Sports for Thursday March 3
Paris – Tomorrow night kicks off high school basketball regional tournaments across the state. Three Red River Valley teams will have a chance to qualify for the state tournament next weekend. The 5th ranked Paris Wildcats and North Lamar Panthers will be at The Fieldhouse at Texas A&M Commerce …
Read More »PJH Regional Science Fair Honors
PJH Students win honors at East Texas Regional Science Fair Ryan Tijerina placed 4th, and Nicole Tijerina placed 3rd at the East Texas Regional Science Fair in Kilgore. Both students are in the 7th grade at Paris Junior High School and advance to the Texas Science and Engineering …
Read More »Home Repair Funds
Home repair funds are available through USDA Rural Development TEMPLE, TEXAS, March 2, 2016 – Texas USDA Rural Development has announced funding is available for the purpose of repairing homes in eligible rural areas. The funds are available through Rural Development’s 504 Home Repair loan and grant program. …
Read More »DPS Program
DPS Program Assists 3,800 Victims of Crime, AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) announced today that the DPS Victim Services program provided services to more than 3,800 victims and their family members throughout Texas in 2015. The DPS program, created in 1997, is designed to offer assistance …
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