Tommy Witherspoon

Published Jan. 21, 2025 at 11:40 PM GMT+1 | Updated seconds ago

The defendant, who faced a maximum life prison term, decided to accept the state’s plea offer.

The defendant, who faced a maximum life prison term, decided to accept the state’s plea offer.

Published Jan. 23, 2025 at 11:18 PM GMT+1 | Updated moments ago

In exchange for Daylan Davion Vernon's guilty pleas, the McLennan County District Attorney's Office recommended that the 21-year-old be placed on felony probation for eight years and fined $1,000 in the assault case and felony probation for two years in the arson case.

Police reported they were called to the 3600 block of Hay Avenue about 6 p.m. Thursday on a report of shots fired. They saw a man later identified as Clark walking near Bagby Avenue and Richter Avenue wearing clothing that matched the description they were given of the alleged gunman.

Published Jan. 27, 2025 at 11:32 PM CET | Updated moments ago

Victim's father a co-defendant in the case Published Jan. 28, 2025 at 12:41 AM CET | Updated moments ago

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A teenager testified Tuesday in disturbing detail about the six years of harrowing abuse she suffered at the hands of her stepmother, including physical and psychological abuse, death threats, malnutrition and being forced to live in a backyard shed.

West sentenced Garcia, 47, to the maximum life in prison and fined her $10,000 and 20 years in prison and a $10,000 fine on the second-degree count in accordance with the jury's verdict.