Frisco, Texas – A winter afternoon in Frisco, Texas, turned tragic Saturday when a sledding accident left one teenage girl dead and another fighting for her life, according to Frisco police. Officers and firefighters were dispatched around 2:26 p.m. to the intersection of Majestic Gardens Drive and Killian Court, where they found two 16-year-old girls … Read more
LUBBOCK, Texas — Joe Ely, the acclaimed Texas singer-songwriter whose restless creativity carried West Texas music onto the world stage, has died at the age of 78. His family confirmed that Ely passed away peacefully at his home in Taos, New Mexico, surrounded by his wife, Sharon, and daughter, Marie. Ely’s death followed complications related … Read more
Mount Pleasant, Texas – The community of Mount Pleasant, Texas, is mourning the death of Ava Claire Hageman, a young girl remembered for the warmth, energy, and joy she brought into the lives of those around her. Her family announced that funeral services will be held at First Baptist Church on Thursday, December 11, at … Read more
Residents across Texas are mourning the passing of Brianna Aguilar, whose death has prompted an outpouring of grief from friends, relatives, and community members in both Austin and Laredo. While official details surrounding her passing remain limited, family confirmations shared on Facebook have helped unify two cities that shaped her life. Aguilar’s story resonates in … Read more
Austin, Texas In a heartfelt post on Facebook, the Austin High School community shared the sad news of the passing of long-time teacher Theo Lipstein. Lipstein, who taught at the school on Theo Drive in Austin, Texas, had become a fixture in the lives of countless students and colleagues, and his departure leaves a palpable … Read more
HOUSTON, Texas — Jamar Champ, the estranged husband of Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood alum Masika Kalysha, has died after a fatal wrong-way collision early Tuesday morning on Houston’s Katy Freeway. He was 38. According to a statement from the Houston Police Department, the crash occurred shortly after midnight on October 28, when a silver … Read more
The Dallas community is mourning the loss of Alli Barge, University of Texas at Austin alumnus who tragically died in a barge-related accident earlier this week in coastal Texas. Authorities have not released full details of the incident, but local reports confirm that the victim, a resident of Bryn Mawr Drive in Dallas, was working … Read more
Austin, Texas — Some lives are defined not by public recognition but by the quiet, steadfast love shown within families. That was the legacy of Zack “Asmongold” Hoyt’s father — a man remembered for his compassion, humor, and unwavering devotion to those closest to him. On September 18, 2025, Zack shared with his community that … Read more
Tragedy in Georgetown Leaves Community Reeling Georgetown, Texas — A tragic shooting in a quiet Georgetown apartment complex claimed the lives of three people—including an 8-year-old girl—on the evening of Saturday, September 13, 2025. Police say the victims, identified as Olivia Brooks, 8; Doneisha Brooks, 39; and Alonzo Hawkins, 34, were found with multiple gunshot … Read more
Houston, Texas — The Lakewood Church community is grieving the loss of Dolores “Dodie” Osteen, co-founder and matriarch of one of the largest congregations in the United States. Dodie died peacefully at the age of 91, surrounded by family, leaving behind a legacy that spans decades of ministry, compassion, and unwavering faith. Known affectionately as … Read more
