After 42 years of investigation, Texas law enforcement officials have identified the final suspect in the 1983 abduction and murder of five people in Rusk County — a case widely known as the Kentucky Fried Chicken murders.
An Abilene man formerly listed among Texas’ 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for failing to comply with sex offender registration requirements.
A traffic stop on Interstate 10 led to the arrest of two people in the country illegally after deputies found about 20 stolen catalytic converters and a handgun.
Andrea Mendoza was involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash last year - followed by a DWI arrest less than eight months later. She now has a chance to be released from prison on probation.