CRIME & SAFETY
Jerry Don Elders found guilty of capital murder in Johnson County woman's death
A Johnson County jury found a man guilty of capital murder on Thursday after he'd been accused three years ago of killing a 61-year-old woman and shooting a Burleson police officer. Jerry Don Elders was arrested in Gainesville on April 14, 2021, after an hours-long manhunt that began with the...
Mansfield Police Department Welcomes New Officers After Graduation Ceremony
Mansfield's finest has three new faces ready to walk the beat. Officer Atkins, Officer Chandler, and Officer Knowles were sworn in as the latest recruits to join the Mansfield Police Department's ranks, following their graduation from the North Central Texas Council of Governments class 297. The ceremony held on April 23 was marked by encouragement and applause, as family, friends, and future colleagues gathered to honor the new officers' commencement into law enforcement.
Mansfield Fire confirms Carbon Monoxide incident in family home
MANSFIELD, Texas — The Mansfield Fire Department responded to a Carbon Monoxide incident late Wednesday night. Four people are being treated, according to the department. There is no additional information about their condition. The incident occurred at a home on Brookfield Lane and the cause is unknown. This is...
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