Winter weather causes multiple types of outages, not just electrical
KXXV
and last updated 2021-02-15 23:55:23-05
WACO, TX â Ice and temperatures like what we re seeing in Central Texas don t just affect the electricity. It also affects every corner of our lives.
Several cities had water outages due to burst water lines or problems at the plant.
Like a lot of Texans, Terri Westmoreland wonders how long she ll have to do without.
âDon t know for how long. We don t know if it s a couple hours. We don t know if it s days, if it s weeks. It s almost like 2015 all over again. We will gauge without having water and no one to really help us,â said the Marlin woman..
Suspects apprehended after police chase on SH 14
Groesbeck Police Department
and last updated 2021-01-30 12:49:44-05
A police chase on State Highway 14 toward Mexia Friday evening ended with 2 suspects apprehended.
On Friday, January 29, 2021, around 6:05 p.m., an officer with the Groesbeck Police Department initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle in the 1300 block of North Ellis Street for a speeding violation.
The vehicle failed to yield and began evading at a high rate of speed, according to police.
The officer initiated a pursuit traveling north on State Highway 14 toward Mexia.
State troopers responded to assist and successfully deployed spike strips south of Mexia.