Wise County

The Balsora Baptist Church in Wise County was completely engulfed by a fire on Friday afternoon. Despite the damages, the pastor says Sunday service will be held.

A North Texas couple who found themselves in a dangerous situation on a rural road during February's ice storm wants to thank the Good Samaritan who saved them.

People living in Wise County spent much of the day patching up holes in their homes and figuring out how to fix busted windows and windshields on their cars before more winter weather hits.

Flames spread across more than 200 acres in Southern Wise County on Monday, threatening homes, farm buildings and livestock. Officials say they believe a lit cigarette may have sparked the fire but still need to investigate.

Students in more than three dozen school districts across North Texas will get an even longer MLK holiday. Their schools canceled classes due to the rising number of COVID-19 cases on campuses.

Police say Christopher Fowler, 18, was driving the wrong way of the highway when he slammed into a Toyota Camry with a family of six inside. A 5-year-old was killed. A 14-year-old was seriously hurt.

Boyd ISD in Wise County announced on Wednesday that it will close its elementary school for the rest of the week due to an increase in COVID-19 cases.

A Decatur family's vacation in Panama has now turned into a quarantine inside their hotel room.

Royce Wood and girlfriend Tiffany Caswell were arrested Thursday morning in northeastern Arkansas.

The search now includes both Royce Wood, who is suspected of shooting a Rhome police officer, and his girlfriend, Tiffany Caswell.

Royce Wood is still on the run. But the Wise County Sheriff's Office said the Blue Alert notices on cellphones were just waking people up at night.

Law enforcement officials have released new photos and increased the reward for a robbery suspect accused of shooting a police officer in Wise County on Sunday.

A Blue Alert remains in effect, and the Wise County Sheriff's Office is offering a $5,000 reward for tips to find and arrest the man they say shot an officer Sunday night.

An assistant basketball coach for the University of North Texas was killed in a crash early Friday morning in Wise County.

Two men were injured in a plane crash Friday afternoon in Wise County.

A 17-year-old girl and a 13-year-old boy, both from Odessa and passengers in the vehicle, were pronounced dead at the scene.

Flags in the county were lowered Monday in honor of 65-year-old County Court-at-Law Judge Melton Cude.

A lightning strike may have sparked the fire at an oil facility in Springtown, northwest of Fort Worth.

The suspect in a domestic disturbance died after being confronted by Wise County deputies early Friday morning.