Suspect wanted in slaying of Liberty County family’s pony

Chicken Nugget was found dead in the his family’s ranch pasture with a gunshot wound to his head at about 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 8. Police are asking anyone with information about the pony’s death to call CrimeStoppers. | Photo: Liberty County Sheriff’s Office Content note: mention of animal cruelty This article was originally publishedContinueContinue reading “Suspect wanted in slaying of Liberty County family’s pony”

Galveston landlord shoots tenant over ‘no water’ complaint

This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 30, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer  A landlord is accused of shooting his tenant who complained about not having water in his rental property Monday night. Galveston County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call about a single gunshot near 33rd Street and Avenue E inContinueContinue reading “Galveston landlord shoots tenant over ‘no water’ complaint”

Two Louisiana generator thieves tracked by GPS

George Edwards III, 31, and Joey Hanchett, 36, were charged with stealing two generators from a nearby business. Photo: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 30, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer  Two men from Lake Charles were arrested and charged with stealing a generator on Tuesday. AContinueContinue reading “Two Louisiana generator thieves tracked by GPS”

Man arrested in shooting at Beaumont apartments

This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 30, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A man was arrested after shooting someone at a Beaumont apartment complex Tuesday morning. Beaumont Police officers responded to a call about a disturbance about 9:35 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 14 in the 2500 block of Primrose Street in Beaumont’sContinueContinue reading “Man arrested in shooting at Beaumont apartments”

Funeral services announced for Texas state trooper shot on Thanksgiving

Trooper Damon Allen | Photo: Texas DPS This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 30, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Funeral services for the Texas Department of Public Safety trooper who died while on duty ThanksgivingDay will be on Friday, Dec. 1, in Mexia, Texas, Texas DPS said in a news release.ContinueContinue reading “Funeral services announced for Texas state trooper shot on Thanksgiving”