By Scott Harvey

Paris – Acting on a Crime Stoppers tip, Officers of the Paris Police Department on Friday were able to locate and arrest a wanted fugitive.

This Day in History: Friday, April 10, 2009

This Day in History

This Day in History: Friday, April 10, 2009

A Commerce High School graduate, Walvoord joins The Morning Blend to talk about his experience with Dreamworks Animation

The Morning Blend: David Walvoord, a Commerce HS graduate, joins the show to talk about his experience with Dreamworks Animaiton

A Commerce High School graduate, Walvoord joins The Morning Blend to talk about his experience with Dreamworks Animation

By Scott Harvey

KETR Newscast 4-10-09

Two Hunt County residents charged with operating a "chop shop" in Florida; Gag order issued in capitol murder case; Four arrested in Interstate 30 drug bust; Sulphur Springs implements low income housing program; Paris man remains at large in incident that injures police officer; Wildfires in North Texas kill two.

By Jerrod Knight

KETR Sportscast 04-10-09 - Jordan gets drafted!

Jerrod Knight

Commerce, TX – A&M-COMMERCE SENIOR BRITNEY JORDAN IS SELECTED TO THE WNBA'S LA SPARKS!; Mavs are at home tonight; Rangers have a great start to the season; Stars beat Colorado; the A&M-C Track and Field teams posting NCAA provisional marks; and a quick Augusta update.

By Scott Harvey

Greenville, Royse City – Authorities have arrested four people in a drug bust following a traffic stop on Interstate 30.

The four individuals arrested are Brendan Powell, Ronald Hill, George Pope and Kimberly Smith.

At approximately 2 a.m. on Wednesday, Royse City Police requested assistance from Greenville Police Department and Hunt County Sheriff's Office in stopping a possible decoy vehicle that had been observed traveling with another.

By Scott Harvey

Sulphur Springs – The Sulphur Springs City Council has approved a second and final reading establishing a low and moderate income housing program.

The city's Community Development Corporation - better known as the Nehemiah Foundation - will be very active in the program

City Manager Marc Maxwell said the city owns several residential properties that it has received through tax foreclosures and other means, and are no longer generating revenue for the city.

By Brad Kellar

Hunt County – Two Hunt County residents have been charged with operating a chop shop in Florida.

Kevin Lee Aberle and Carol Michelle Porter are alleged to have taken part in an operation which disassembled stolen automobiles for the purpose of selling them as parts.

Both Aberle and Porter were taken into custody Monday in Greenville and transferred to the Hunt County Jail without bond on outstanding warrants from Escambia County, Florida. Both were charged with owning/operating, conducting or aiding and abetting a "chop shop".

By Brad Kellar

Hunt County – A gag order is issued in a Hunt County capitol murder case.

A judge issued the order Thursday in the case of Tracie Danielle Alphin, indicted on a charge of capital murder in the shooting death last October of Jason Herrington of Quinlan. Alphin, also of Quinlan, has pleaded not guilty.

The gag order restricts attorneys for both the defense and prosecution from discussing the case with the press.

By Scott Harvey

Commerce – An instructor at Texas A&M University-Commerce is robbed at gunpoint at a Longview hotel room.

Todd Goranson, Assistant Professor of Music at A&M-Commerce, was in town performing with the Longview Symphony Orchestra. Goranson, of Royse City, is a professional bassoonist with the symphony.

The Longview News-Journal reports Goranson was returning to his hotel room Wednesday after a rehearsal, carrying his bassoon, when he was approached by two men, one of which had what looked like a semi-automatic pistol.