Corrections Officers at the Tom Green County Jail report that 29 individuals have been booked within the last 24 hours on charges ranging from minor offenses such as public intoxication to serious felonies including high-quantity drug possession and injury to a child.
A crash involving two vehicles on State Highway 153, 30 miles south of Sweetwater, resulted in one fatality and eight injuries, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) and Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) led a bicameral letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) demanding the agency roll back its ban on purchasing or deploying M-44 sodium cyanide ejector devices.
Triple-digit temperatures are making a comeback in the Abilene and San Angelo regions today, with highs expected to surpass 100°F across much of the area.