Paris News

A Waco Police Officer shot a dog, Finn, Monday afternoon at 3:17 as they entered the wrong residence while investigating a reported robbery in progress. A woman called 911 to report a man kicked in her door. The dispatcher reportedly heard a male in the background saying, “I’m not trying …

North and Central Texas Scattered showers and storms are expected across the region again this afternoon and evening. While the threat of severe weather is low, some thunderstorms may contain gusty winds and small hail. High temperatures will warm into the mid-80s to low 90s with variable winds around five …

Monday morning at 10:21, a Paris officer responded to the 800-block of Deshong Drive and took a report of an Assault Against the Elderly or Disabled. A worker stated that she had witnessed an older woman be hit in her head by her caretaker-her sister. The victim said that the …

Last Friday morning at 10:56, a victim reported to a Paris officer that someone stole a $1,100 FN American Semi-Auto Pistol equipped with a Micro Vortex Viper Red Dot, loaded with a 17-round magazine from his vehicle in the 2400 block of Clark Lane. An extra 21-round magazine was also …

The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) is investigating after Utility workers responding to a power outage found a body Monday near Southwest McGee Creek Road in rural Atoka County. They called the Medical Examiners’ Office to determine the identity of the victim and the cause of death.

NEW TRUCKERS Instructor Bob Ashbreck, right, is starting a new class of future truck drivers at Paris Junior College. The students from the left are Jenishia Crockett Ofori, Braylon Duffey, Cooper Criss, Landon Mabry, and Devin Hevron.

Delta County Deputies and other agencies are looking for the car and driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run at about 3:30 am Monday. It happened in the 1800 block of FM 1532, west of Antioch. Investigators say evidence at the scene indicates the vehicle involved was a 2001 – 2005 …

Austin, Texas – Joe Bob Burgin, a board member of the Hopkins County District and CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Northeast Texas (TMFNT) Board of Directors, has been elected Board Chair of the Texas Healthcare Trustees (THT). A statewide non-profit organization, THT provides education, training, and resources to those serving on …

American Legion Post 30 of Paris, TX, has started annual fundraising efforts. They currently have three ongoing fundraising raffles: Raffle #1: Six $100 Walmart gift cards. Drawings will be on Saturday, Oct 21, 2023, and they will return all winning tickets to the pot for the next draw. Tickets are $5 …

PLANO, Texas – U.S. Attorney Damien M. Diggs announced that the Eastern District of Texas sentenced a dentist to federal prison for COVID-19 relief-related violations. U.S. District Judge Sean D. Jordan sentenced Brian Bui, 43, to 18 months in federal prison after he pleaded guilty to wire fraud. According to …