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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Ark. (KAIT) - U.S. marshals and local law enforcement arrested a couple accused of shooting a Texas police officer. Acting on a tip, officers arrested 43-year-old Royce Wood and 32-year-old Tiffany Caswell at a Mountain View motel early Thursday morning. According to the Wise County, Texas Sheriff’s Office,...

CORYELL COUNTY, Texas – Operation Fallen Angel has led to the arrest of eight individuals. The Coryell County Sheriff’s Office SWAT Team – along with the Texas State Attorney’s Office’s Human Trafficking Division, Copperas Cove Police Department’s SWAT Team, and Gatesville Police Department – executed four arrest/search warrants Wednesday in the City of Gatesville.

ANAHUAC, Texas (KWTX) - Antwone Smith, 35, of South Carolina, is in custody in East Texas after deputies with the Chambers County Sheriff’s Office discovered nearly $1-million in cash in a pickup during a traffic stop on Interstate 10 in an area east of Houston. Smith was taken into custody...

GATESVILLE, Texas (KWTX) - A law enforcement operation dubbed Operation Fallen Angel dealt a major blow to a prostitution scheme in Central Texas, leading to the arrest of eight individuals. Investigators on Wednesday, June 23, executed several search and arrest warrants in Gatesville as part of a sex trafficking investigation...

Three girls were left alone in their home without access to basic necessities for days. According to a report from San Antonio Express News, Lorraine Sue Garza, 45, was arrested on June 18th and charged with two counts of abandoning a child. Garza is the adoptive mother of three girls...

MIDLAND, Texas — A Texas man was given a 40-year prison sentence on Tuesday after being convicted of running a website that published ghastly materials depicting sexual abuse against children. According to the Justice Department, Thomas Alan Arthur started the website, called “Mr. Double,” in 1996 and began charging member...

MCKINNEY, Texas — It was supposed to be just a game of golf for four McKinney firefighters - but they had to put their game on pause Wednesday morning when jumped into action to stop a fire burning at a home just off their course. Firefighters Casey Durham and Chris...

On Friday, June 18th at around 10 a.m. a land owner in Wharton County clearing some fields came across what he thought to be remains, human or animal he wasn't sure. To be safe he reported it to the authorities and they determined it to in fact be human. Laying in his field, in a remote part of Wharton County was what was once a teenage girl. Wharton County Sheriff’s office responded to an area off County Road 225, east of County Road 216.

The state of Texas is asking a federal court to order the Biden administration to follow the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's rules limiting the admission of people looking to enter the U.S. illegally or without proper documentation due to the coronavirus pandemic, and to stop releasing the vast majority of migrants without having them quarantined or tested for COVID-19.

In the midst of divorce and the coronavirus pandemic, this Texas nurse was still able to drop 109 pounds by changing her lifestyle. Megan Hill, 35, from Fort Worth, Texas, weighed 244 pounds when she decided it was time for her to change her lifestyle in September 2019. At the...

Illegal substances like methamphetamine, digital scales, marijuana, packaging supplies, and extensive drug ledgers were recently discovered in the custody of a known ‘Bloods’ gang member. Pleasanton Police stopped Billy Ray Truelove, 45, for a minor traffic violation on the 1000 block of US Highway 281 in Texas on Monday, May...

GATESVILLE, Texas (KWTX) - Only about one in four Texas prison beds are cooled, and state lawmakers declined to expand air conditioning this legislative session. That has led criminal justice advocates to question the budget priorities of the state’s leaders. “There are people in the Texas Legislature who think that...

You would think we would see less of these stories, but they just keep on coming. According to a report from Click2Houston, 32-year-old Katrina Louisa Maxwell is a former C.E. King High School teacher for Sheldon ISD and was charged with sexual assault of one of her students. The student...