Update: According to everythinglubbock.com, the police officer killed this morning was 27 year old Nicholas Reyna, who had been with the department for about a year. The firefighter was identified as 39 year old Eric Hill, who was reportedly a 10 year veteran. One firefighter remains hospitalized in critical condition. LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) –…… MORE
GALVESTON, Texas (AP) – The U.S. Coast Guard says it’s searching for a possible missing boater near Galveston along the Texas Gulf Coast. The search began after the Tiki Island police department reported around 2 a.m. Saturday that it had received a call about an unmanned 21-foot boat found near the east side of Jones…… MORE
HOUSTON (AP) – A historically black college in Houston says it has placed its president on administrative leave. The Board of Regents at Texas Southern University announced Friday that Austin A. Lane was put on leave with pay. The board did not offer a reason for the action. Lane told KPRC-TV he was “caught off…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) One person died last night when their vehicle became submerged in water. According to the Dallas Police, the person flipped the vehicle they were driving and the car sunk into a nearby creek around 7pm near the 1500 block of West Pentagon Parkway in Oak Cliff. Authorities say the accident was due to…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — The man who violently attacked a Forth Worth jogger in 2017 was sentenced Friday to a half-century in jail. 23 year old Justin Lacey Ray was sentenced in Tarrant County District Court to a 50 year prison sentence after pleading guilty in two separate attacks. Ray pled guilty to the sexual assault and…… MORE