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Man taken into custody following robbery in Sherman
SHERMAN, Texas (KTEN) - Sunday afternoon, the Sherman Police Department responded to a robbery at the Whitney Food Store on Odneal Street. 44-year-old Kelton Parker grabbed a clerk by the neck and threatened them with an object. He then took cash out of the register and fled on a bicycle. Officers found Parker on the 1,000 block of Walnut Street and he was then taken into custody.
Citizens get a glimpse of being a police officer in Sherman
SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - A class of the Sherman Police Department Citizens Police Academy is gearing up for graduation. The program is designed to give citizens some insight into the day-to-day operations of the Sherman Police Department while experiencing a little of what it’s like to be a police officer in Sherman.
Sherman man arrested for dealing fentanyl
SHERMAN, Texas (KTEN) — A warrant led to the Thursday arrest of a man in connection with two fentanyl overdoses in Sherman. Sherman police responded to two separate overdose calls this week; both patients were able to be revived. An investigation led to an arrest warrant for 36-year-old Lekevius...
North Loy Lake Road exit ramp to close May 23rd
DENISON, Texas (KTEN)- Texoma drivers can prepare for some detours starting May 23rd headed Northbound on us 75. According to TXDOT, the North Loy Lake Road exit ramp will be closed. Drivers will need to detour to Crawford Street and then make a U-turn to access North Loy Lake Road.
Craft the Night Away in Sherman on Saturday
SHERMAN, Texas (KTEN) — A downtown Sherman parking lot will be transformed into a craft beer festival on Saturday night. "This is going to be a huge festival tomorrow," explained Karen Tooley, executive director of Downtown Sherman Now, which is sponsoring the event. "We have 22 breweries coming, bringing their craft beer. Each brewery is bringing three different kinds of beer, so that's 66 beers to choose from."
Howe football coach steps down
HOWE, Texas (KXII) - Lance Bryan has stepped down as the head football coach of the Howe Bulldogs. Bryan helped guide Howe to quite a turnaround upon his arrival. He stepped down for personal reasons. The Bulldogs will begin the search for the next head coach.
Teenage girl attacked by four pitbulls in Sherman
SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - On Tuesday afternoon, a 17-year-old girl was attacked by four pitbulls near Odneal Street and Charles Street in Sherman. Sherman Police Department Sergeant Brandon Hughes said the victim was bitten and transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. As for the dogs, the owner turned them...
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...
Sherman golf event raises funds to Back the Badge
SHERMAN, Texas (KTEN) — What started as an idea eight years ago has become an annual tradition to support local law enforcement. With every swing, golf lovers raise money for families of those who wear a badge at the Wheeler and Castellanos Back the Badge Memorial Golf Tournament. It's...
Baseball Recap: Tom Bean wins going away against Era
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Tom Bean had no problem doing just that on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 18-5 margin over the Era Hornets. The result was nothing new for Tom Bean, who have now won 19 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
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