Family and friends laid to rest a 10-year-old Hardeman County boy Thursday. Officials believe the boy might have died from heat exhaustion July 20.
The Hardeman County Sheriff's Department received a 911 call just after at 3:45 p.m. Friday requesting an ambulance South of Chillicothe for a 10-year-old and a 16-year-old boy believed to be suffering from heat exhaustion.
Ambulance staff took the 16-year-old to the Chillicothe hospital and later transferred him to United Regional. He has since been released. The 10-year-old was pronounced dead.
The Investigation indicates the two boys were walking from home to a dairy farm a short way from the house and were overcome by the heat. An autopsy will be performed by the Tarrant County Medical Examiner.
The incident is still under investigation and the names are not being released at this time.
A fund has been set up at Chillicothe First National Bank for memorials in lieu of flowers.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 2:25 PM EDT2013-06-18 18:25:50 GMT
You won't want to miss the Juneteenth celebration on Saturday in Electra. A parade will kick off the Celebration starting at 10 a.m. from the old Dunbar School.
You won't want to miss the Juneteenth celebration on Saturday in Electra.
Monday, June 17 2013 2:03 PM EDT2013-06-17 18:03:43 GMT
Arbor House is hosting a motorcycle rally Saturday. It's from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. There are open categories for all bikes. The $10 entry fee will benefit Patsy's House. There will be hotdogs,
Arbor House is hosting a motorcycle rally Saturday. It's from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Monday, June 17 2013 1:54 PM EDT2013-06-17 17:54:18 GMT
The Better Business Bureau is receiving a lot of calls from consumers who sustained hail damage to their vehicles. The BBB offers the following advice: Call your insurance agent or company immediately
The Better Business Bureau is receiving a lot of calls from consumers who sustained hail damage to their vehicles. The BBB offers the following advice
Saturday, June 15 2013 12:19 PM EDT2013-06-15 16:19:30 GMT
Wichita Falls Police responded to a wild accident at the corner of Galveston and Kentucky just after 5:00 on Saturday morning, when a woman crashed a car through the side of a building.
Wichita Falls Police responded to a wild accident at the corner of Galveston and Kentucky just after 5:00 on Saturday morning, when a woman crashed a car through the side of a building.