It was a long winter in Lake Wobegon. Just when Elmer figured it was finally just about over and he could drive over to Hardware Hanks and get a new spark plug for the ol' Johnson 20, and maybe.
welcome back, everybody. we are following breaking news out of fort worth, texas. officials in the town of colleyville have confirmed the agency is conducting s.w.a.t. operations outside of a synagogue, currently a hostage situation, it seems. the star-telegram reporting that authorities are negotiating with a man who has taken people hostage. colleyville police sergeant darren nelson saying negotiators have, in fact, made contact with somebody inside of the synagogue, who they believe, in fact, is a suspect. the man could be heard having a one-sided conversation in what appeared to be a phone call during a live stream of the reform jewish synagogue s shabbat service. this was being live streamed on facebook while this was going down and we have been following this thing for the last several minutes or so. this was a congregation established in 1999, again, in the town of colleyville, which
the fort worth star-telegram reporting authorities are negotiating with a man who has taken people hostage. we re learning the service was being livestreamed on facebook. the recording is continuing to capture muffled audio of what sounds like talks between police and the suspect. we re hearing from the colleyville police sergeant, darren nelson, that negotiators have, in fact, made contact with somebody inside of the synagogue who they believe is a suspect. we have heard reports of this hostage taker being armed, although those reports have not yet been confirmed. the man could be heard having a one-sided conversation in what appeared to be a phone call during a livestream of the reform jewish synagogue s shabbat service. the live stream cut off around 3:00 p.m. eastern standard time. by the way, this is a congregation that was established in 1999, the beth israel congregation, and again, in colleyville, texas, just a