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Two charged after allegedly using fraudulent checks at Jefferson Co. casino
JEFFERSON CO., Okla. (KSWO) - Two people from Texas are accused of trying to use fraudulent checks worth thousands at a Jefferson County casino. Jolanda Anderson of Fort Worth and Matthew Durbin of Keller are both charged with a felony count of uttering a forged instrument. Court documents accuse the...
Lady Wildcats sweep Bi-District playoff series against the Brownsboro Bearettes
Lady Wildcats sweep Bi-District playoff series against the Brownsboro Bearettes Image Hannah Speed (14) delivers a pitch during recent action. Speed earned the win in the circle in both of the Lady Wildcats' games against Brownsboro in their Bi-District playoff series, combining for 22 total strikeouts and pitching a no-hitter in the second game. Photos by DJ Spencer ...
Wills Point’s Powell wins 3 ASC championships for ETBU
ABILENE, Texas (KLTV) - Wills Point native Brandon Powell won his third conference championship in the high jump along with two other first-place finishes to represent ETBU at the American Southwest Conference Championship Track and Field Meet. Powell was also part of relay teams that one the 4x100 and 4x400....
Canton’s Reese drives in first run for Houston in win
HOUSTON, Texas (KLTV) - Former Canton Eagle Ace Reese got the scoring started for Houston on Sunday as the Cougars defeated UT-Arlington, 10-4. Batting fifth and starting in left field, the freshman was 2-for-5 with a run scored and an RBI. Reese singled in a run in the first inning and singled in the third. He scored on a home run.
Lady Wildcats sweep Bi-District playoff series against the Brownsboro Bearettes
Lady Wildcats sweep Bi-District playoff series against the Brownsboro Bearettes Image Hannah Speed (14) delivers a pitch during recent action. Speed earned the win in the circle in both of the Lady Wildcats' games against Brownsboro in their Bi-District playoff series, combining for 22 total strikeouts and pitching a no-hitter in the second game. Photos by DJ Spencer ...
Records: National president of Ugly Man Cossacks arrested in connection to murder
SMITH COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - A Kemp man was arrested Tuesday in suspicion of leading an outlaw motorcycle club in the murder of an East Texas motorcyclist. Kevin Dale Higgins, 57, was charged with direct street gang activities, a first degree felony, in connection with the motorcycle club Ugly Man Cossacks. The Cossacks have been reported on for the murder of Brandon Edwards, of Ben Wheeler, who was shot to death in Arp on May 2, 2022, for his membership in a rival club. According to an affidavit for Chad Michael Crowell, 38, of Eustace, Higgins is believed to be the national president of the Ugly Man Cossacks, and ultimately gave the order that resulted in Edwards’ death.
TRAFFIC ALERT: City of Grand Saline closes road due to heavy rain
GRAND SALINE, Texas (KLTV) - Drivers in Grand Saline will need to seek alternate routes around a specific stretch of road. City officials announced Friday night that due to a high amount of rain, High Street between Fielder and Saline streets will be closed until further notice.
3 arrested in Athens, accused of attempting to hide meth
ATHENS, Texas (KLTV) - Deputies arrested three people after finding clear plastic baggies of a “crystal-like substance” believed to be meth. The first arrest took place on Emma Street near Blake Street, when deputies saw a man drop a clear glass pipe and a black container that, according to the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office, he had been trying to hide by tucking up under his arm. Deputies said the container had two plastic baggies with a “substantial” amount of a “clear crystal-like substance believed to be methamphetamine.” The man, identified as Kenneth Earl Vess Sr., 59, of Murchison, was booked into the Henderson County Jail. He was charged with manufacturing or delivery of a controlled substance and tampering with physical evidence, with total bond set at $120,000.
Eustace barrel racer wins over $10,000 at San Angelo rodeo
SAN ANGELO, Texas (KLTV) - A barrel racer from Eustace won over $10,000 over several performances in San Angelo last week. Shelley Morgan, 51, placed fourth in round one of barrel racing at the San Angelo Stock Show and Rodeo with a time of 16.09 seconds. The placement earned her $3,383, followed by $5,736 for her fourth-place finish in the average. She placed third in the finals with 14.20 seconds for another $1,716, bringing her to a total of $10,835 for the show.
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