Leave a reply Red Oak first reponders receive awards for saving life Posted in Red Oak on November 10, 2015 by Staff ReportRED OAK — Red Oak Fire Rescue honored a group of first responders with a Unit Citation at the Red Oak City Council meeting Monday night in recognition for an outstanding job of saving a citizen of Red Oak’s life on September 8, 2015. Read more
Leave a reply Child molester sentenced to 75 years with no parole Posted in Ellis County, Headline on November 09, 2015 by Staff ReportELLIS COUNTY — On Monday, November 9, 2015, Daniel Hinojosa, 36, of Ennis, Texas was sentenced by an Ellis County jury to 75 years in prison for the offense of Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Young Child. Read more
Leave a reply In honor of Veterans Day: Operation Kindness’ Hazel helps Glenn Heights Marine Posted in Headline, Surrounding Areas on November 08, 2015 by Staff ReportGLENN HEIGHTS — Operation Kindness, the original and largest no-kill animal shelter in North Texas, and the North Texas Chapter of Pets for Vets are training shelter dogs to become companions for North Texas military veterans experiencing post-traumatic stress issues. Read more
Leave a reply Joe Barton Family Foundation accepting grant applications Posted in Ellis County on November 08, 2015 by Staff ReportARLINGTON — The Joe Barton Family Foundation announced that it will be accepting grant applications from non-profit organizations through November 30, 2015. Read more
Leave a reply ECSO Explorers take third in Plano X Explorer Competition Posted in Ellis County on November 08, 2015 by Staff ReportELLIS COUNTY — Three members of the Ellis County Sheriff’s Exploring Program competed in the annual Plano X Explorer Competition on Oct. 24-25, bringing home a third place overall trophy. Read more
Leave a reply Midlothian PD and FBI put convicted sex offender away for child porn possession Posted in Headline, Midlothian on November 05, 2015 by Staff ReportDALLAS — An Arlington, Texas, man, Steven Lass, 33, a registered sex offender, was sentenced Monday by U.S. District Judge David C. Godbey to 15 years in federal prison following his guilty plea in April 2015 to one count of possession of child pornography Read more
Leave a reply Red Oak PD arrest man after short foot pursuit Posted in Red Oak on November 04, 2015 by Staff ReportRED OAK — On Sunday, November 1, at approximately 1:47 p.m., Officer Palmer activated his emergency lights on his patrol vehicle to stop the driver of a white Lincoln Towncar for a traffic offense. Read more
Leave a reply Woman sentenced to maximum sentence of 10 years for identity theft Posted in Ellis County, Headline on October 29, 2015 by Staff ReportELLIS COUNTY — On Wednesday, October 28, an Ellis County jury sentenced Sophia Martinez Castillo, 44, of Dallas, Texas, to 10 years in prison and a fine of $10,000 after she was convicted of felony Fraudulent Use or Possession of Identifying Information Read more
