Governor Abbott submitted this request on April 25. Counties included in the declaration are Brown, Callahan, Comanche, Eastland, Erath, Palo Pinto, Shackelford, and Stephens.
Garcia had been wanted since September 2021, when the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office issued warrants for his arrest for failure to appear on charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, unauthorized use of a vehicle and theft of property.
The Texas Department of Public Safety's Texas Rangers were called into Midland County on Monday morning after someone was killed in officer involved shooting.
According to the National Weather Service office in San Angelo, extreme wildfire conditions will exist along and west of a line from Haskell to San Angelo to Ozona today.