The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved regulations banning canned hunts and implementing trapping standards for mountain lions during its May meeting. These changes are the first in more than 50 years regarding the management of mountain lions in Texas and move the state toward more modern hunting and trapping standards.
A former employee of an Abilene private school, charged with possession of child pornography and possession of child pornography with intent to deliver, is scheduled for a detention hearing in federal court this week.
Corrections Officers at the Tom Green County Jail report that 14 individuals have been booked within the last 24 hours on charges ranging from public intoxication and theft to injury to a child and possession of controlled substances.
One person was killed and three others were injured in a two-vehicle crash on U.S. 67 near Preacher Road in Tom Green County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.