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A 5-year-old boy’s birthday party was interrupted by gunfire Saturday near a home on County Road 3875 outside Hawkins. No one was hurt, his mother said.Hope was on the porch and said she worried about where her children were. She said her husband was able to get them to safety. “It’s heartbreaking as a mother to see him go through something like that,” Hope said.
A 17-year-old girl who was reported missing out of Van Zandt County was found safe Monday night. Molly Richardson had previously not been seen since 2:30 p.m. Monday in the 200 block of Private Road 7925. Then, around 8:50 p.m., she was found on State Highway North, just inside Rains County, by Texas Game Warden Timothy Tokash and K-9 Roux, according to the Van Zandt County Sheriff's Office.
The 2026 UIL 4A Division I playoffs begin November 12 through 14. The state championship is scheduled for December 19 at 3 p.m. Central at AT&T Stadium. Stephenville is my pick to win it all. Lindale leads the challengers, followed by Kerrville Tivy, Corpus Christi Calallen and Bay City. However,...
VAN ZANDT COUNTY, Texas (KETK) — Nine people arrested following raids of 13 Scorpion Smoke Shop locations across North Texas will not face criminal charges after prosecutors declined to pursue the case. Additionally, all related civil asset forfeiture proceedings in Van Zandt and Kaufman counties have been settled. The resolution brings an end to the criminal […]
Sulphur Springs pairs an 1895 courthouse and famous one-way-mirror restrooms with dairy and county museums, about 80 miles east of Dallas.
The road to a state championship begins this week as four East Texas high school football teams take the field in the opening round of the 2026 UIL Football Playoffs. Carthage, Tatum, Tenaha and Beckville will all be in action Thursday and Friday nights. Fans unable to attend the games...
MABANK — The Sulphur Springs Wildcats polished off an undefeated district season Friday, following a 70-7 blowout road win over the Mabank Panthers. A fast start in the beginning paved the way for a dominant effort, as the Panthers proved to be no match for the Wildcats. The Wildcats...
