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COMMERCE, TX—Texas A&M University-Commerce will hold its Fall 2022 commencement ceremonies on Friday, Dec. 16, and Saturday, Dec. 17. Candidates include 584 master’s students and 16 doctoral and 677 undergraduate students. In addition, 346 students will graduate with academic distinction, including 104 cum laude, 123 magna cum laude, and 119 …

Expect below-normal temperatures into the holidays and slightly below-normal precipitation across the region. Are you hoping for a White Christmas? Never say never, but historically, the chance is pretty low!

As of Tuesday afternoon, eyewitness video confirmed at least five tornadoes. National Weather Service Storm surveys have begun, but they will complete many Wednesday. Twelve tornadoes may have occurred in various locations around North Texas. The Lamar County Office of Emergency Management reports that a tornado touched down on FM …

Paris Police will maintain a zero-tolerance position concerning fireworks in the city limits. Anyone possessing fireworks will be issued a citation with a maximum fine of $500.00, and officers will seize their fireworks. Furthermore, it’s illegal to have, manufacture, store, sell or use Fireworks within the City of Paris.

Authorities issued an arrest warrant for Bailey Lessly, a woman concerning a fatal crash in Durant. Lessly is still in the hospital recovering from injuries she received on Dec. 2. Melanie Ward, 50, died in the wreck, and her husband, Roberto Maldonado, was injured. When the hospital releases Lessly, they …

Paris Police responded to a business burglary Monday morning at 8:06 in the 1700 block of Clarksville St. Someone had entered the building through the back door and had taken two guns, cash, and a security system. An owner in the ten block of Drive-In Ave. reported that someone had …

  A tornado was spotted at Sumner in Larmar County before 11:00 am. The area is under a Tornado Warning until 11:30 am, moving Northeast.

A tornado was spotted at Sumner in Larmar County before 11:00 am. The area is under a Tornado Warning until 11:30 am, moving Northeast.

COMMERCE, TX—Texas A&M University-Commerce conducted a groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, Dec. 9, to kick off construction of its new Welcome Center. Dubbed the “front door” of the university, the Welcome Center will be located at the main entrance of A&M-Commerce, serving as an inviting first stop for campus visitors. To …

A line of storms will accompany a cold front this morning. Some thunderstorms could become severe with damaging wind, hail, and a few tornadoes.