Sulphur Springs News

According to the University of Maine’s Climate Reanalyzer, Earth broke an unofficial record last Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday for its hottest day in 120,000 years. El Niño, a natural cycle, is just getting started. As it strengthens and adds more heat to Earth’s system, this summer will continue to set …

North and Central Texas A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect until 10:00 am Sunday for the northern portion of North Texas. Damaging winds will be the primary hazard. A Heat Advisory is in effect from now until 9:00 pm Monday as peak heat indices reach 105 to around 110. …

Radar at 7:45 am Sunday

  Kenneth Smith The sheriff in Little River County says someone shot a Sevier County Sheriff’s Office Deputy early Saturday morning. It happened during a chase with a suspect, which ended in Little River County north of Foreman on Highway 41. It’s believed the deputy’s injuries are non-life-threatening. The sheriff …

The outside of the Mineola Historical Museum still looks like the post office it used to be. Visitors find many old reminders of how things worked in this railroad town for many years. There’s a large mural showing early mail service, and other exhibits include information on famous locals in …

Wayde Burton Land | JC Lee Kirby Officials are asking for public assistance locating two inmates who escaped from the Bi-State Jail in Bowie County. Around 3:00 on Friday morning, officials said two inmates escaped from the Bi-State Jail. Police identified the two men as Wayde Burton Land and JC …

Titus County Judge Kent Cooper For residents conflicted about whether to perform their civic duty by reporting for jury service, the Texas Legislature has sweetened the pot to help them decide. Beginning Sep 1, those summoned for jury duty and those who serve on juries will get pay raises for …

North and Central Texas Saturday will be partly to mostly sunny and hot, with highs in the 90s to around 100. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible across North Texas, with the best chances tonight. The primary hazards associated with any storm will be gusty winds and lightning. Scattered to …

PLANO, Texas – U.S. Attorney Damien M. Diggs of the Eastern District of Texas announced that the court sentenced Oscar Simon Ndereva, 45, of Frisco, of wire fraud violations. Ndereva pleaded guilty to wire fraud and was sentenced to 54 months in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Sean D. …

More than 6,000 United Methodist congregations, a fifth of the U.S., have now received permission to leave the denomination over theology and the role of LGBTQ people in the nation’s second-largest Protestant denomination. Many of the departing congregations are joining the Global Methodist Church, a denomination created last year by …