Sulphur Springs News

A Hopkins County Deputy stopped to assist a motorist stuck in the ditch on I-30 and became suspicious because of the suspect’s extreme nervousness. A backseat passenger, Marshal Jermane Lennon, was observed possessing a glass pipe. They also had a baggie of a crystal-like substance believed to be methamphetamine. The …

Meal-A-Day in Hopkins County will not operate Thursday again due to the winter weather conditions. Officials are concerned about the amount of ice on the roads, grounds, walkways, and metal ramps, which could be hazardous for the volunteer drivers who deliver the meals.

An Angelina County man accused of fatally stabbing his mother and stabbing a Lufkin police officer has been found not guilty because of insanity. The court found 27-year-old Alejandro Sanabria insane at the time of the stabbings and could not know the difference between right and wrong. They will now …

The murder trial of Travis Turner is underway in Bowie County. The state is accusing him of killing his girlfriend, 29-year-old Jennifer Garrett. They found her body in August of 2021 at a residence in Texarkana, and officers arrested Turner later that same day. They expect the trial to last …

Thursday 3:15 am * Alba-Golden ISD 10:00 am Thursday * Avery ISD regular time Thursday * Canton ISD 10:00 am Thursday * Chapel Hill MP 10:00 am Thursday * Chisum ISD closed Thursday * Como-Pickton ISD 10:00 am Thursday * Cooper ISD closed Thursday * Cumby ISD 10:00 am Thursday …

An ice storm warning is in effect for areas along and west of the I- 35 corridor. It is for a half inch of ice accumulation Wednesday afternoon into early Thursday resulting in tree breakage and localized power outages in addition to hazardous or impossible travel conditions. A winter storm …

Due to ice-packed and slick roadways, you should avoid travel now through early Thursday. Stay home! If you have to be out on the roads over the next few days, slow down, watch for ice or black ice, and give yourself plenty of time for driving. An ice storm warning …

Governor Greg Abbott says the  current ice storm is a big test for the state’s power grid. He said there have been thousands of outages reported around the state, but says those are local problems and have nothing to do with the grid. He says the roads are not ok …

The U.S. Postal Service announced Tuesday it is temporarily halting operations in North Texas Post Offices until further notice. It made a move in what it called an abundance of caution to ensure the safety of postal customers and employees. The USPS says it will update when normal operations would …