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Athena Strand: 7-year-old's accused killer facing new, unrelated sexual assault of a child charges

Athena Strand: 7-year-old's accused killer facing new, unrelated sexual assault of a child charges

The man accused of killing Athena Strand is now facing three counts of sexual assault of a child in unrelated cases out of Fort Worth.

December 21, 2022
16 tornadoes confirmed in North Texas severe weather outbreak

16 tornadoes confirmed in North Texas severe weather outbreak

The National Weather Service confirmed a 16th tornado in the severe weather outbreak we saw earlier this month across North Texas.

December 19, 2022
Athena Strand's father sues FedEx, Tanner Horner, delivery company that hired him

Athena Strand's father sues FedEx, Tanner Horner, delivery company that hired him

The father of Athena Strand has filed a lawsuit against the man accused of killing her, FedEx, and the contractor who hired the alleged murderer.

December 14, 2022
EF-2 tornado captured on video, homes damaged in Decatur

EF-2 tornado captured on video, homes damaged in Decatur

A confirmed EF-2 tornado caused major damage in Wise County just southeast of Decatur. At least two people were hurt as a result of the tornado with peak wind gusts of 125 miles per hour.

December 13, 2022
Hundreds take part in 'Ride for Athena' fundraiser, toy drive to honor Wise County 7-year-old

Hundreds take part in 'Ride for Athena' fundraiser, toy drive to honor Wise County 7-year-old

There was a purposeful gathering Sunday afternoon, as hundreds of vehicles covered the property of The Church at Azle. All delivered a clear message: Justice for Athena.

December 11, 2022
Athena Strand: Funeral services held for slain Wise County 7-year-old

Athena Strand: Funeral services held for slain Wise County 7-year-old

Funeral services were held Friday for 7-year-old Athena Strand, the Wise County girl kidnapped and murdered last week.

December 9, 2022
Athena Strand: Wise County sheriff to pursue death penalty for Tanner Horner

Athena Strand: Wise County sheriff to pursue death penalty for Tanner Horner

The Wise County sheriff has told FOX News he plans to seek the death penalty for the murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand.

December 9, 2022
Athena Strand: Tanner Horner strangled 7-year-old after hitting her with his van, arrest affidavit says

Athena Strand: Tanner Horner strangled 7-year-old after hitting her with his van, arrest affidavit says

The disturbing details of 7-year-old Wise County girl Athena Strand death came to light Thursday in a newly filed arrest affidavit for contracted FedEx delivery driver Tanner Horner.

December 8, 2022
Athena Strand's mother, lawyers launch investigation into FedEx hiring practices

Athena Strand's mother, lawyers launch investigation into FedEx hiring practices

Maityln Gandy, the mother of Athena Strand, called for a private investigation into the process that allowed delivery driver Tanner Horner to be hired.

December 8, 2022
Athena Strand's alleged killing by FedEx driver raises security concerns about shipping service

Athena Strand's alleged killing by FedEx driver raises security concerns about shipping service

FedEx says it is continuing to 'cooperate fully' with authorities following killing of Athena Strand.

December 8, 2022
Athena Strand's mother speaks publicly for the first time since daughter's death

Athena Strand's mother speaks publicly for the first time since daughter's death

Athena Strand's mother, Maitlyn Gandy spoke publicly for the first time since her 7-year-old daughter was kidnapped and killed at a candlelight vigil for her daughter.

December 7, 2022
Athena Strand: Thousands gather for memorial service for 7-year-old

Athena Strand: Thousands gather for memorial service for 7-year-old

With encouragement from the crowd, Athena’s mother gave her first public statement since her daughter's murder. She made the appearance on stage at a vigil for her daughter in Wise County Tuesday.

December 6, 2022
Athena Strand memorial grows as community pays their respects

Athena Strand memorial grows as community pays their respects

Pink ribbons line the streets of Boyd leading to the growing memorial for 7-year-old Athena Strand at First Baptist Cottondale.

December 4, 2022
Athena Strand's grandfather forgives Tanner Horner in emotional social media post

Athena Strand's grandfather forgives Tanner Horner in emotional social media post

The grandfather of Athena Strand, the 7-year-old girl killed after being abducted from her home on Wednesday, says he forgives the man responsible for his granddaughter's death.

December 4, 2022
Athena Strand Killing: Community asked to wear pink on Monday in memory of 7-year-old

Athena Strand Killing: Community asked to wear pink on Monday in memory of 7-year-old

People across North Texas are being asked to wear pink on Monday in honor of Athena Strand, the 7-year-old girl who was abducted and killed in Wise County.

December 4, 2022
Athena Strand: Community shaken by 7-year-old's killing

Athena Strand: Community shaken by 7-year-old's killing

Pastor Charles Pugh of First Baptist Cottondale was brought to tears early Saturday morning when he showed up to his church to see a tiara dropped off by a stranger for killed 7-year-old Athena Strand.

December 3, 2022
Athena Strand found dead after being kidnapped by delivery driver: Wise County sheriff

Athena Strand found dead after being kidnapped by delivery driver: Wise County sheriff

The sheriff says a tip led them to a FedEx driver, who is believed to have abducted Athena from her home Wednesday night. The driver confessed to kidnapping her. Athena likely died an hour after her disappearance, the sheriff said.

December 3, 2022
Athena Strand: What we know about Tanner Horner, the delivery driver who confessed to killing the 7-year-old

Athena Strand: What we know about Tanner Horner, the delivery driver who confessed to killing the 7-year-old

31-year-old Tanner Lynn Horner is facing aggravated kidnapping and capital murder charges in connection to the death of 7-year-old Athena Strand.

December 3, 2022
AMBER Alert issued for 7-year-old Wise County girl

AMBER Alert issued for 7-year-old Wise County girl

An AMBER Alert was issued Thursday afternoon for 7-year-old Athena Strand, even though the sheriff doesn’t have evidence to indicate that she was abducted.

December 1, 2022
Denton officer arrested for public intoxication, disorderly conduct

Denton officer arrested for public intoxication, disorderly conduct

Denton police said one of their officers was arrested earlier this week for allegedly behaving badly in public.

October 13, 2022
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