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#UPDATE: The Upshur County Sheriff's Office said Alvin Charles McKnight Jr., was captured in San Bernardino, California, as he got off a bus he took from Abilene. #BREAKING #TEXAS https://t.co/GThPqVXsD2 — KYTX CBS19 (@kytxcbs19) November 16, 2023

By Phillip Williams A capital murder suspect in a recent Upshur County double homicide has been named to the Texas Department of Public Safety’s 10 most wanted fugitives list, Sheriff Larry Webb announced at a press conference Tuesday afternoon. Alvin Charles McKnight Jr., 41, of Gilmer, is wanted for the Nov. 4 apparent shooting deaths…

November 13, 2023 Average gasoline prices in Texas have fallen 7.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.75/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 30.7 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 30.1 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The…

By Jim “Pappy” Moore If you are over 25 years old and still blaming your parents for anything, please  stop. You are not a grownup until you do. Online I see Gen Zers blaming their Gen X parents. I see Millennials blaming their Boomer parents. I see the emerging Gen Alphas blaming their Millennial parents.…