A 42-year-old pedestrian pushing a bicycle along the shoulder of US Highway 183 was struck and killed by a pickup truck towing a travel trailer, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Federal health officials are investigating an outbreak of E. coli food poisoning linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers that has sickened at least 49 people in 10 states, resulting in one death and 10 hospitalizations, the CDC reported Tuesday.
Texas Department of Public Safety officers arrested Laura Lorena Rodriguez, 50, this morning at her Odessa home in connection with the death of Texas Highway Patrol Trooper Kevin Alexis Ramirez Vasquez.
West Central Texas is facing potentially record-breaking high temperatures today, with afternoon highs expected to reach 15 degrees above normal, according to the National Weather Service.
Corrections Officers at the Tom Green County Jail report that 15 individuals have been booked on charges including assault causing bodily injury and evading arrest.
A motorcyclist from Brownwood was killed in a single-vehicle crash Friday night on State Highway 279, one mile north of Brownwood, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Nearly 6,000 people had already voted in Tom Green County as of 2:45 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22, according to the county’s Election Administrator, Vona Hudson.
A female inmate at the Tom Green County Jail died by apparent suicide Sunday night after being found hanging in her cell, according to Tom Green County Sheriff Nick Hanna.
More than 500 varieties of frozen waffles sold at Walmart, Target, Aldi, and other major grocery stores have been recalled due to potential listeria contamination, according to TreeHouse Foods.
