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McKinney man who claimed wife’s murder was an accident gets life sentence
McKINNEY, Texas - A McKinney man will spend the rest of his life behind bars for murdering his wife. Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis’s office said 24-year-old Joel Torres shot and killed his common-law wife, Shailene Valez, inside their home in 2021. Torres told police he was trying...
Safety is priority during Van Alstyne highway upgrade
VAN ALSTYNE, Texas (KTEN) — The Texas Department of Transportation project to update US 75 has resulted in traffic jams and an additional police presence in Van Alstyne. The main objective of the TxDOT project is to widen the highway north from Van Alstyne to Sherman. Some impatient drivers...
Bonham's Collier signs with Rockford for cross country
BONHAM, Texas (KXII) - Bonham cross country standout Gavin Collier signed his letter of intent to run at Rockford University. Collier has been a great runner for the Purple Warriors. He is excited about advancing to the college level.
City of Greenville approves contracts for new water plant, other infrastructure improvements
The Greenville City Council has approved contracts with several different businesses as part of a major, multi-year expansion and improvement of its water infrastructure. The Greenville Herald Banner reports at Tuesday’s (May 14) regular meeting of the council, the city agreed to contracts with the Dallas-based engineering firm Bartlett and West. Jobs will include a new (and second) water treatment plant, a $12.84 million project, and an expansion of infrastructure in the city’s industrial zone, costing $1.37 million. Also, a Parker County company, Hanson Professional Services, will be improving the city’s existing water treatment plant for $44.9 million.
Heavy rain leaves Texoma roads and neighborhoods with high water
TIOGA, Texas ( KTEN) — On Mother's Day, parts of Grayson, Cooke and Fannin counties experienced heavy rain and flash flooding, with accumulation reaching up to two inches in cities like Tioga. Roads and homeowners' yards flooded throughout the afternoon due to the highly saturated ground caused by rainfall...
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