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Tyler Daycare Under Investigation After Allegations of Child Neglect and Endangerment
A local daycare is under investigation by Child Protective Services (CPS) and law enforcement following a distressing incident involving two

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jan 182 min read


Gilmer Man Guilty of Brutal Axe Murder of Wife, Sentenced to 50 Years
UPSHUR COUNTY, Texas (TXAN 24) – A Gilmer man has pleaded guilty to the brutal murder of his wife, who was found in her bed with multiple wo

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jan 162 min read


BREAKING: Longview teacher arrested for sexual assault of child
LONGVIEW, Texas (TXAN 24) — On January 11, 2025, at approximately 3:49 PM, Longview Police Officers responded to a residence in reference to

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jan 151 min read


Lance Phillips: A Hero for Special Needs Children
EAST TEXAS (TXAN 24) — In the midst of legal and community battles, Lance Phillips has emerged as an unlikely hero for the special needs com

TXAN Digital Staff
Jan 111 min read


Whitehouse ISD Faces 4th Federal Lawsuit Over Alleged Mistreatment of Special Needs Student
Yet another lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas that alleges significant mistreatme

Donovan Bridgeforth
Dec 10, 20242 min read


Judge Denies Whitehouse ISD’s Motion to Dismiss Special Needs Student Safety Lawsuits
Whitehouse Independent School District (ISD) is facing increased legal and community pressure after a judge denied the district’s motions to

Donovan Bridgeforth
Dec 9, 20241 min read


Jay-Z, Diddy Accused of Assaulting 13-Year-Old, East Texas Lawyer Leads the Fight
Tony Buzbee, the renowned attorney born in Atlanta, Texas, is taking center stage in a legal battle involving hip-hop moguls Sean “Diddy” Co

Donovan Bridgeforth
Dec 9, 20242 min read


Jacksonville Man Found Dead in Cherokee County Jail
CHEROKEE COUNTY, TX – Sheriff Brent Dickson confirmed that Mason Tanner Johnston, a 28-year-old man from Jacksonville, was found dead of an

Donovan Bridgeforth
Dec 2, 20241 min read


Justice for Tayedrian Baker: A Life Taken Too Soon
JACKSONVILLE, TX — Tayedrian Baker, 25, of Jacksonville, tragically lost his life on the evening of November 27 in a hit-and-run incident on

Donovan Bridgeforth
Dec 1, 20241 min read


3rd Arrest Made in Clara Wilson, Jacksonville Murder Case
A third suspect has been arrested in connection with the August shooting death of Clara Wilson in what police believe was a robbery gone wro

Donovan Bridgeforth
Oct 25, 20241 min read


BREAKING: Whitehouse ISD Hit with 3rd Special Needs Lawsuit, $30+ Million in Total Claims
Whitehouse Independent School District (WISD) is now facing over $30 million in lawsuits after a third recent case has been filed, accusing

Donovan Bridgeforth
Oct 19, 20242 min read


BREAKING: 2nd Federal Lawsuit Filed Against Whitehouse ISD Involving Students with Disabilities
The latest lawsuit, filed by Mary O’Neill on behalf of her child A.O., accuses the district of ignoring reports of severe bullying, harassme

Donovan Bridgeforth
Oct 17, 20242 min read


VIDEOS: Fights Spread Across Forney High Campus: Teacher and Student Injured
Forney High School was the scene of multiple fights on last Wednesday, October 2nd, leading to a teacher and a student being hospitalized. V

Donovan Bridgeforth
Oct 7, 20242 min read


VIDEO: Rusk High School Incident: Student Attacked in Assistant Principal’s Office
In a shocking incident at Rusk High School, a student named Hope Brooks was violently attacked inside the assistant principal’s office, an a

Donovan Bridgeforth
Oct 3, 20242 min read


UPDATE: Jeffery Hatfield identified as Pedestrian in Train Fatality; Railroad Crossing Blocked
The Jacksonville Police Department is currently investigating a fatal accident involving a pedestrian and a train in the 100 block of North

Donovan Bridgeforth
Sep 6, 20241 min read


Second Suspect Arrested in Murder of Jacksonville Woman; Investigation Ongoing
On August 22, 2024, law enforcement agencies made a significant breakthrough in the ongoing investigation into the murder of Clara Deane Wil

Donovan Bridgeforth
Aug 22, 20241 min read


29-Year-Old Clara Wilson Fatally Shot on Gillespie Avenue in Jacksonville
A quiet Jacksonville neighborhood was shaken early Friday morning when Clara Wilson, a 29-year-old woman, was found shot to death in her hom

Donovan Bridgeforth
Aug 17, 20241 min read


BREAKING: Former President Trump shot at campaign rally
Former President Donald Trump was abruptly rushed off the stage during a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, following loud noises that resem

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 13, 20241 min read


UPDATE: Shooting leaves one injured, Suspect At-Large
The Jacksonville Police Department is actively seeking the public’s help in locating Damian Charles Smith, 28, who is wanted in connection w

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 12, 20241 min read


POLICE: Pedestrian Hit on South Broadway
At approximately 3:20 p.m. on July 9, 2024, Tyler Police officers responded to an incident in the 4500 block of South Broadway Avenue. A nor

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 9, 20241 min read
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