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The juror said he did not identify the case and claimed he quickly took down the post. However, ABC13 received a screenshot ...
Mendoza, 27, has been charged with murder in the 2021 shooting death of 16-year-old Yeimy Beltrand. He's still on the run.
The median family income of a student from Wharton County J.C. is $60,600, and 24% come from the top 20 percent. About 2.9% of students at Wharton County J.C. came from a poor family but became a ...
The video above is from a previous story. On Monday, May 9, Wharton County Sheriff's deputies responded to a medical emergency call regarding an unresponsive 2-year-old boy at a home.
A natural gas line ruptured in Wharton County, injuring one person and damaging a power plant, authorities said. The explosion sent a fireball into the sky shortly after noon on Thursday along F.M ...
Reporter Matt Dougherty was reporting from Wharton County for KHOU 11 News at 6. He was between El Campo and the Pierce Ranch off Highway 59. He noticed sheet metal scattered all along farmland there.
WHARTON COUNTY, Texas — Reports of lost-and-found pets seem to pile up by the hundreds in cities and communities, but it's not every day a 2,000-pound bull ends up on the list.
WHARTON COUNTY, Texas – One person was injured Thursday when a gas line ruptured, causing an explosion in Wharton County, according to Wharton County Emergency Management.
A Texas family is grieving the loss of four family members after they were killed in a head-on crash in Wharton days after Thanksgiving. Now, one member is fighting for her life in the hospital.
Wharton County would pay Victoria County $60 per day per inmate, according to the interlocal agreement. In addition, terms of the deal say any inmates with a history of causing trouble will not be ...
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Commissioners will either approve or reject the deal on Tuesday. Opened in 1958, the Wharton County Jail is a medium-security facility in Wharton. Its 144 beds hold about 1,673 inmate each year.