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Billy Currington Turns Himself in to Police

Billy Dukes — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 22:09:23 +0000

Billy Currington has turned himself into police after a bench warrant was issued for his arrest on Wednesday. The singer was indicted by a grand jury on terroristic threats and abuse of an elder charges stemming from an April 15 incident. He was not arrested at the time.

Amber Alert Issued for Two Central Texas Teenagers

Danny Merrell — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 20:01:24 +0000

: We've now heard that they have been found safe and unharmed. More details to come.

5:45 p.m.: Apparently, they were found at a relative's house in a neighboring community, no foul play suspected

Ridiculously Photogenic Convict Meagan Simmons Opens Up About Internet Fame

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 12:16:26 +0000

Thanks to a mugshot from three years ago, Meagan Simmons became an internet star late last week.

A Reddit user noticed that Simmons, then named Meagan McCullough, looked unusually good in the booking photo that was taken after her arrest for reckless driving in 2010. So they made it into an advice animal meme, with the caption "Wanted...in 50 states."

Lufkin Crime Stoppers Looking for Help in Nabbing Truck Thief [VIDEO]

Danny Merrell — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 21:57:33 +0000

Since the start of April, a rash of vehicle thefts and break-ins has police and residents along the Highway 94/W.Frank Avenue on high alert. Three of those crimes have similarities which have led authorities to believe that there may be a connection, but that has not been nailed down as a fact. Lufkin Crime Stoppers [...]

Amber Alert Issued for Missing Shelby County Teen – UPDATE – FOUND!

Danny Merrell — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 03:17:59 +0000

UPDATE** – The Amber Alert has been cancelled. The girl has been found safe. No further details were available. Thanks to all for your prayers and actions. An Amber Alert (missing child) has been issued for Iesha Nicole Hubbard. Here are the details we have thus far: Hubbard was last seen March 2nd (Saturday) [...]

Man Steals Big Screen TV from Lufkin Walmart While 'Talking' on Phone

Danny Merrell — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 23:21:10 +0000

When you have a phone to the side of your head, that’s usually the international symbol that you shouldn’t be bothered. Sometimes, we’re not even on the line with anyone, but we pretend to be so that we can be left alone. Well, it seems like that’s a good practice when you want to steal [...]

Boys Calls 911 to Report Mom for Making Him Go To Bed

Danny Merrell — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 14:36:09 +0000

According to a report in the Enterprise News, 10-year-old Dan Davis of Brockton, Massachusetts called 911 to report his mom…for making him go to bed too early. The young boy was enjoying a vacation week from school and he considered it highly unfair that he still had to go to bed by 8 p.m. So, [...]

Abandoned Newborn Found in Plastic Bag in Houston is in Good Condition

Danny Merrell — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 21:42:34 +0000

A newborn baby girl was found wrapped in a Wal-Mart shopping bag near a Houston area apartment complex Tuesday night, according to a report from KHOU TV. The infant is reported in good condition today and breathing on her own.

A nearby resident was wa

One Dead After Saturday Morning Shooting at Tyler Mall

Danny Merrell — Sat, 09 Feb 2013 16:41:17 +0000

According to reports from KLTV in Tyler, police have confirmed that one person has been killed this morning at a shooting at Broadway Square Mall. The shooting happened this morning around 9:15 in the parking lot outside JC Penny. Details are still sketchy as law enforcement are in the early stages of trying to piece [...]

No Nonsense Judge Gets Last Laugh on Clueless Con

Danny Merrell — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 23:50:11 +0000

The young girl is being charged with drug possession, and she seems to still be under the influence. The judge seems to take it all in stride until the word ‘adios’. Notice how quickly the girl loses her smile.

Lufkin Police Asking for Help in Missing Person Case

Danny Merrell — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 02:29:24 +0000

Lufkin Police are looking to the public to help find a Lufkin man who has been missing since January 6th. The police issued the following release this evening: Family members of Curtis Lynn Chambers, a 49-year-old white male, reported to Lufkin Police Department that Curtis is missing from his Diana Street home in Lufkin. Curtis [...]

Nacogdoches Man, One of Texas Most Wanted Sex Offenders, Captured

Danny Merrell — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 19:41:47 +0000

A Nacogdoches man, one of Texas’ 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders is in custody after turning himself into authorities in New Orleans. Jimmy Ray McMillan, 42, reportedly found himself without transportation or shelter after a dispute with another individual and contacted the New Orleans Police Department, identifying himself as a wanted sex offender from Texas. [...]

NRA Calls for Armed Guards at Schools

Chris Chaberski — Fri, 21 Dec 2012 18:17:38 +0000

Wayne LaPierre, the executive vice president of the National Rifle Association, read a statement Friday morning in reaction to last week's shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut. He called for installing armed guards in schools to prevent future gun violence against students.

Cops Make Teen Troublemakers Do Push-Ups

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 20:33:42 +0000

Last Friday police in North Providence, Rhode Island were called by a woman who had spotted a group of teenagers damaging her mailbox. The cops quickly located the yellow sports car which had been at the crime scene and apprehended the suspects. But instead of booking the five teenagers, the cops opted for a bit of “street” [...]

Amber Alert Victim Possibly in Trinity County Area

Danny Merrell — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 12:16:45 +0000

Late yesterday afternoon an Amber Alert was issued by Trinity County law enforcement officials. Around 3 Monday afternoon, the mother of Savannah Hurley is suspected of abducting her daughter in The Woodlands area. According to reports, it is now believed that the white F150 originally used in the kidnapping has been located at a family [...]

Arson Suspected in Rash of Recent Fires

Danny Merrell — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 20:33:13 +0000

Over the past two nights, a handful of suspicious fires in North Lufkin have been responded to by the Lufkin Fire Department. Officials believe these fires to be the work of an arsonist(s) and law enforcement is looking to the public for help in solving these crimes. The official release detailing the fires follows: The [...]

Woman Drives on Sidewalk to Avoid Stopping for School Bus – Police Were Waiting [VIDEO]

Danny Merrell — Thu, 04 Oct 2012 01:20:35 +0000

In Cleveland, Ohio, a school bus driver had finally had enough of 32 year old, Shena Hardin. Every morning, the bus would stop to pick up a disabled child, and most every morning that timed to the exact time that Hardin would drive by. According to reports, Hardin had no patience to stop and wait [...]

Karma is a (Policeman Behind a Fence)! (Video)

Sean Ericson — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 16:53:19 +0000

Karma – bringing upon oneself inevitable results, good or bad. Stated more plainly it’s getting what you deserve. Watch as this driver pulls onto a sidewalk to avoid stopping for a school bus. What happens next? Karma…

Fort Hood Soldier Accidentally Kills Fellow Soldier

Danny Merrell — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 19:45:55 +0000

What was supposed to be a joke has turned out to be a horrific tragedy that has cost a Fort Hood soldier his life. According to a report from TV station KXXV, 27-year-old Patrick Myers was with friends at a home in Killeen Sunday night watching football. Myers told officers that he was trying to [...]

Texas Mom Arrested for Allowing Her Kids to Play Outside (Video)

Sean Ericson — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 20:55:39 +0000

I remember as a child spending an entire day playing in the woods and fields near my home. Coming home only to eat a few times during the day. I’m not sure how I would feel if the police showed up to arrest my parents for allowing that. La Porte is pretty close to home [...]