Author: Living Legends
LINDALE Texas (KETK) – Love Mercy International, a Lindale based nonprofit, is continuing their efforts to help those struggling after the Los Angeles Fires. The organization offers relief to victims of natural disasters locally and internationally. John Talenga, a member of Love Mercy International, is going above and beyond to help those in California. Talenga instantly knew he had to do something to help those impacted. While thousands of lives have been turned upside down in California and changed for the worst, Talenga is making a major change in his life to help others by moving him and his family to…
TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy skies and mild. Low: 65. Winds: S 5-10 MPH TOMORROW: Patchy Fog possible early in the morning while skies become partly cloudy in the afternoon. Chance of rain: 20%. High: 80. Winds: S 10-15 MPH. THURSDAY: Partly cloudy skies with an isolated shower or two. Temperatures will remain very warm in the afternoon. Chance of rain: 10%. Low: 66. High: 81. Winds: S 10-15 MPH. FRIDAY: Partly cloudy and very warm. Low: 63. High: 82. Winds: S 10 MPH. SATURDAY: Partly cloudy with potentially record breaking temperatures. Low: 66. High: 83. Winds: S 15 MPH. SUNDAY: Mostly…
WOOD COUNTY, Texas (KETK) — Arrest records shed light on a former East Texas pastor who allegedly used the same ruse to lure children and sexually assault them at church. Timothy Nall’s affidavit indicates the sexual assault took place at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church in Mineola in Fall 2022. According to a deputy’s offense report, a counselor notified deputies of possible sexual abuse to a 4-year-old girl. Elderly East Texas man arrested following investigation into crack-cocaine trafficking The parents of the girl had placed her in counseling sessions after they noticed strange behavior at home that highly alarmed them. Mugshot…
Jaden Fargen Obituary, Death; – The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office has identified the 24-year-old victim involved in a high-speed pursuit that culminated in a vehicle rollover in the Town of Caledonia over the weekend. On Monday, the victim was named as Jaden Fargen, a resident of Bangor. The driver of the vehicle has been identified as 22-year-old Jeremiah Johnson. Johnson faces charges of homicide due to intoxicated operation of a vehicle. He made his initial court appearance on Tuesday afternoon and is currently being held at the Columbia County Jail on a cash bond of $100,000. According to the Columbia County…
BERRY HILL, TN — An attempted robbery in the parking lot of Green Hills Mall escalated into a fatal shooting and a subsequent crash on Interstate 65, leaving one person dead and causing significant traffic disruptions. According to Metro Nashville Police, the incident began when a man carrying shopping bags from high-end stores was approached by two suspects in the mall’s parking lot. The situation quickly turned violent, resulting in a shooting. The victim of the robbery fled the scene, and police are actively searching for him as part of the ongoing investigation. Following the shooting, the suspects attempted to…
Bo Turner Obituary, Death – In Bossier City, Louisiana, a man armed with a knife was fatally shot by a police officer early Monday morning after reportedly lunging at law enforcement officials. The incident occurred around 4 a.m. at the Southern Living Mobile Home Park on East Texas Street. Authorities were initially dispatched to the location following a 911 call, which was abruptly disconnected before any details about the situation could be provided. Upon arrival at the scene, Bossier City Police officers encountered what officials described as a “life-threatening encounter” with the armed individual. According to city spokesperson Louis Johnson, an…
The city of Tucson is mourning the loss of Nihad Issa Ahmad Asad, a 71-year-old man who tragically lost his life in a two-vehicle collision on the morning of Tuesday, February 4. The accident, which occurred near the intersection of Ajo and Forgeus, has left both the local community and Asad’s family grappling with the sudden and heartbreaking loss. At approximately 10:15 a.m., Tucson Police responded to a call about the crash. Authorities say Asad was driving his van and attempting to make a left turn onto Ajo when his vehicle was struck by a black vehicle traveling in the…
Roanoke is grappling with the loss of a beloved community member, Kelly McGinnis Phoenix, who tragically passed away in a single-vehicle accident on Saturday, January 18. The 51-year-old Roanoke resident’s untimely death has left family, friends, and neighbors mourning the loss of a woman known for her vibrant spirit and warm-hearted nature. At 6:40 a.m. on the morning of January 18, the Roanoke Police Department responded to reports of a serious accident in the 2000 block of Dale Avenue SE. According to law enforcement, Phoenix was traveling westbound on Dale Avenue when she lost control of her vehicle, veering off…
The Clarksville community is mourning the loss of Roger H. Holmes, a 72-year-old resident who tragically lost his life in a fatal pedestrian accident on Tiny Town Road near an RV park on January 31. Holmes, a familiar figure in the area, was struck by two vehicles while attempting to cross the road, leaving family, friends, and neighbors in a state of shock and sorrow. The Clarksville Police Department (CPD) has released the identity of the victim, confirming that Holmes was walking along Tiny Town Road when the tragic incident occurred. At the time of the accident, he was reportedly…
Cal Smith Hamilton ON Obituary, Death: It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Cal Smith, a beloved member of the Hamilton community, who left us unexpectedly on February 4, 2025. Cal’s life was a testament to the power of kindness, integrity, and service. He leaves behind a legacy that will continue to inspire those who knew him, both within the city of Hamilton and beyond. As a dedicated community leader, advocate, and friend, Cal was known for his unwavering commitment to making his world a better place. His contributions ranged from his tireless efforts in local outreach…