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Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office Confirms Death of K9 Zable
The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of K9 Zable, a 1½-year-old Dutch Shepherd, who passed away on July 21, 2025.

Donovan Bridgeforth
Aug 81 min read


BREAKING: Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office K9 Dies Under Suspicious Circumstances
TXAN 24 News has learned from Cherokee County law enforcement sources that a K9 with the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office died unexpectedly

Donovan Bridgeforth
Aug 72 min read


“They Knew It Was a Lie”: Retaliation Charge Against Lance Phillips Quietly Dropped
The dismissal raises deeper concerns about free speech and the use of prosecutorial discretion in Smith County.

Donovan Bridgeforth
Aug 71 min read


Texas Salaries Outpace Soaring Healthcare Costs, Easing the Burden
A new report from Steno Health shows that while healthcare costs have risen across the country over the last five years, most Americans…

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 292 min read


Texas AG Ken Paxton Takes Legal Action Against NY Clerk Over Abortion Pill Case
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a legal petition against Ulster County, New York’s Acting County Clerk, Taylor Bruck…

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 281 min read


Curbside Recycling Returns to Tyler After Year-Long Pause
The City of Tyler has officially announced the return of its curbside recycling program, resuming service Monday, July 14, after more…

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 281 min read


Planned Parenthood clinic in Tyler shuts down, what it means for local healthcare access
While some in the community have praised the closure, others say it’s a major blow to healthcare access in the region.

Leighton Castaneda
Jul 252 min read


Invest 93L Prompts Emergency Activation Ahead of Tropical Rain Threat
Governor Greg Abbott has activated the state’s emergency response system as a developing tropical system—dubbed Invest 93L—moves closer to t

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 181 min read


Lawmakers Plan Bipartisan Hearings in Kerrville for Flood Recovery Legislation
Following the devastating July 4th flooding across the Hill Country, state lawmakers have scheduled two public hearings in Kerrville to begi

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 181 min read


San Antonio Launches ‘Music to Business’ Program to Boost Local Economy
Local leaders in San Antonio are blending art and commerce through a new city-backed initiative called “Music to Business.”

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 181 min read


Texas High-Speed Rail Project Gains New Momentum
After years of delays and uncertainty, Texas’ long-discussed high-speed rail project may finally be back on track.

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 181 min read


San Antonio Missions to Host Benefit Game for Flood Victims
The effort comes after recent flash floods devastated parts of Kerrville and surrounding communities. Local leaders praised the team’s suppo

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 171 min read


SNAP Hot-Food Eligibility Expands After Flooding
In response to ongoing flood damage across Central and South Texas, Governor Greg Abbott has authorized an expansion of SNAP hot-food benefi

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 171 min read


Fort Worth Police Chief Finalists Include Austin’s Eddie Garcia
The city has announced a community meet-and-greet later this week, where residents will have a chance to hear directly from the candidates.

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 171 min read


SB-3 Triggers Special Session at Texas Capitol
Governor Greg Abbott has called a special legislative session to begin July 21, following his veto of SB-3 — a bill that sought to regulate

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 161 min read


Cumberland Academy Names Superintendent Finalist: Dr. Jo Ann Simmons
Cumberland Academy’s Board of Directors has named Dr. Jo Ann Simmons as the lone finalist for Superintendent, signaling a new chapter for on

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 161 min read


Wife Files for Divorce from Ken Paxton After 38 Years
In a major shakeup inside Texas politics, State Senator Angela Paxton has officially filed for divorce from Attorney General Ken Paxton afte

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 101 min read


Firing Safely: Your Guide to Private Gun Ranges in East Texas
With more East Texans moving onto rural land, interest in private gun ranges is growing but so are the questions.

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jun 293 min read


SOURCES: Sheriff Brent Dickson Barred from Attending Former Sheriff’s Funeral by Family
TXAN 24 News has learned that current Sheriff Brent Dickson was specifically asked by Campbell’s family not to attend the funeral — a reques

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jun 281 min read


UPDATE: Cherokee County Sheriff Escalates Dangerous Gun Range Complaints to County Attorney
The resident, who lives adjacent to the range, says the firing line is just five feet from his property and roughly 30–35 feet from a…

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jun 272 min read
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