The active cases of COVID-19 reported in Rockwall County stands at 491 as of 10:0 am on January 25th, according to the state dashboard. There have been a…
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The S. Lakeshore Drive and Summit Ridge Drive Reconstruction Project from SH-66 to FM-740 / Ridge Road was approved with the Capital Improvement Project Bond passed in 2012.…
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A 51-year-old resident of Angleton has been ordered to federal prison following his convictions of receipt, possession and distribution of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick.…
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Internet and phone services in rural Texas threatened as state slashes subsidies for providers
Some rural Texans are facing the threat of losing phone and internet service after the state recently slashed subsidies that help providers offer service in sparsely populated areas.…
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McKinney Police Department recovered a stolen Princeton ISD bus shortly after it was stolen on Friday morning, according to information shared by the school district on social media.…
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A 39 year old woman suspected of drunk driving reportedly caused a crash that killed one man and injured three others, according to McKinney Police Department. Tiffany Woodruff…
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The Arlington Police Department has made an arrest in connection to the murder of Jordan Hightower, a convenience store clerk who was shot and killed at his workplace…
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Dan Patrick asks Texas to revise coronavirus vaccine distribution plan as eligible people experience frustration trying to locate a dose
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is asking the state to refine its vaccine rollout program, a move he says will help give Texans a clearer idea as to when they can…
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Five Business Professionals of America Students from Dr. Gene Burton College & Career Academy Advance to State
Business Professionals of America (BPA) students from Dr. Gene Burton College & Career Academy recently competed and at the Texas BPA Regional Conference where five students qualified for…
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Arlington PD Recovers $167,000 in Cash from Two Vehicles After Receiving Crime Stoppers Tip
Arlington Police Department’s Narcotics Unit recently recovered $167,000 in cash after receiving a tip from Crime Stoppers about some suspicious activity taking place at a local auto mechanic…
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Biden administration pauses deportations for 100 days and suspends “remain in Mexico” policy for asylum seekers
The Department of Homeland Security announced two significant immigration policy changes late Wednesday that include a 100-day pause on deportations for some undocumented immigrants. The department also announced…
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PRESS RELEASE FROM ROCKWALL COUNTY: Rockwall County Judge David Sweet is happy to announce that all 12 long-term care facilities have now received the first dose of the…
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A 35-year-old Wylie, Texas man has been sentenced for child exploitation violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Stephen J. Cox today. Zachary Sean Layne…
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From Rockwall County Emergency Management: ROCKWALL, TEXAS – January 20, 2021 – Governor Greg Abbott announced a change in the state’s strategy to make the COVID-19 vaccine available…
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From the City of Rockwall: On January 31, City Manager Rick Crowley will retire after 42 years in municipal government, 37 of those with the City of Rockwall.…
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Jeffrey Lowe and Tiger King LLC Ordered to Relinquish Big Cat Cubs to United States for Placement in Suitable Facilities
On Jan. 15, 2021, a federal court issued a preliminary injunction in favor of the United States and against Jeffrey and Lauren Lowe, Greater Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park…
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A Lubbock dentist has been charged with child pornography crimes, announced Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Prerak Shah. Jason Paul White, 41, was charged…
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In the final days of President Donald Trump’s tenure, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services agreed Friday to extend for 10 years Texas’ health care safety…
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After a year of racial reckoning, Black lawmakers believe they can finally eliminate Confederate Heroes Day in Texas
The day after Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday honoring a leader of the American civil rights movement, some Texas employees will also take a paid…
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15 Year Old Allegedly Kills One in Shootout in Garland. Another 18 Year Old Arrested for Involvement.
A 15 year old male allegedly shot and killed a person on Thursday during a shootout at a gas station in Garland. Another 18 year old male has…
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18 Year Old Royse City Woman Wanted for Murder Captured in Colorado by US Marshal’s Service
An 18 year old Royse City woman wanted for Murder by Greenville Police Department has been taken into custody in Colorado. The US Marshal’s Service reportedly took Lauren Brooke…
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Houston woman indicted for transporting a minor for the purpose of female genital mutilation
A federal grand jury has returned the first-ever indictment regarding the specific allegation of circumcision, excision or infibulation of a minor’s labia majora, labia minora or clitoris. Zahra…
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To provide a safe environment with ample space for graduates and guests, the Rockwall-Heath High School and Rockwall High School graduation ceremonies for the Class of 2021 will now…
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The active cases of COVID-19 reported in Rockwall County stands at 659 as of 10:15 am on January 14th, according to the state dashboard. There have been a…
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Houston police officer under investigation after participating in U.S. Capitol riot
An 18-year veteran of the Houston Police Department is under federal investigation for his participation in the riot at the U.S. Capitol last week, Houston Police Chief Art…
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Stevenson ES 4th Graders, Beau Allen and Carter Krukiel, recently worked on a project to help organize the Lost and Found at their school. They were inspired by their experience…
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The active cases of COVID-19 reported in Rockwall County stands at 603 as of 12:35 pm on January 13th, according to the state dashboard. There have been a…
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Missing Fate, Texas child found due to quick Action by Northeast Texas Child Abduction Response Team
On January 3, 2021, at approximately 11:26 PM Rockwall County dispatchers received an urgent call from a parent that her 12-year-old son was missing. The mother was awakened…
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The Irving Police Department has arrested and charged 29-year-old Codie McCrory and his girlfriend, 30-year-old Leslie Curtis, both on the charge of Capital Murder in the murder of…
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The active cases of COVID-19 reported in Rockwall County stands at 716 as of 9:00 am on January 12th, according to the state dashboard. There have been a…