In September, a judge granted Tanner Horner’s motion to move his capital murder trial out of Wise County, with the case moving to Tarrant County.

Traffic fatalities double in 2 years 2024 proved to be another year marred by deadly traffic accidents, with 35 people killed ...

One person was taken to a Metroplex hospital after suffering injuries in a Christmas Day rollover wreck Wednesday.  The wreck ...

Decatur City Council approved covering more than half of Decatur city limits under a fresh blanket of Tax Increment ...

Over the past 12 months, the Wise County Messenger has covered several memorable sports stories, from incredible playoff runs ...

Decatur coach David Park has served as a staple within the school’s athletic department for over two decades, with an impressive resume in cross country and track for both the Eagles and the Lady ...

David Allen Granstaff, Sr., passed away on Dec. 10, 2024, in Poolville. David was born on Oct. 26, 1939, in Briar. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and friend ...

Danny Edward Doyle, 70, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024, at the Medical City Hospital in Decatur. Danny was known to be ...

Christine Louise Beard, 74, of Decatur, passed away peacefully on Dec. 17, 2024. Born on Oct. 29, 1950, in Pittsburgh, ...

The search for the next superintendent at Decatur ISD has officially begun.