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Limestone County Sheriff Mike Blakely found guilty on 2 counts, not guilty on 8 in criminal trial Stay with WAAY 31 for updates Posted: Aug 2, 2021 4:50 PM Updated: Aug 2, 2021 7:11 PM Posted By: Josh Rayburn, Nicole Zedeck A jury has returned verdicts in Limestone County Sheriff Mike Blakely’s criminal trial: Count 1 Theft of Property: Not Guilty Count 2 Theft of Property: Guilty Count 3 Theft of Property: Not Guilty Count 4 Theft of Property: Not Guilty Count 8 Use of Official Position fo...

Witness testifies he loaned Limestone County Sheriff Mike Blakely $50,000 without ever meeting him The first full week of witness testimonies wrapped up on Friday in the criminal trial of long-time Limestone County Sheriff Mike Blakely. Posted: Jul 23, 2021 6:58 PM Updated: Jul 23, 2021 7:10 PM Posted By: Nicole Zedeck The first full week of witness testimonies wrapped up on Friday in the criminal trial of long-time Limestone County Sheriff Mike Blakely. One of the most notable testimonies was...

Judge rules to allow media in Limestone Co. sheriffs trial The judge said it was her decision to keep the media out of the first phase, not a request from the prosecution or defense. Posted: Jul 13, 2021 5:35 PM Posted By: Alex Torres-Perez, Regan Spencer The doors for jury selection are finally open in Limestone County Sheriffs Mike Blakelys criminal trial.  Blakely is charged with multiple counts of theft and ethics charges. Jury selection came to a halt on Tuesday afternoon following a mo...

Trooper Chad Walker dies after roadside shooting near Mexia Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper Chad Walker was shot as he pulled over to assist a stranded motorist. (Source: Texas DPS) By Stephanie Frazier | March 31, 2021 at 8:50 PM CDT - Updated March 31 at 11:00 PM AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety has released a statement about the death of Trooper Chad Walker, who was shot by a suspect he’d pulled over near Mexia on Friday. The full statement from DPS f...

Trooper Chad Walker, 38, was stopping to assist a driver near Mexia, Texas, around 7:45 p.m. Friday, March 26, when he was shot multiple times. Trooper Walker was transported to Baylor Scott & White – Hillcrest Hospital in Waco, where he later died from his injuries.

AUSTIN – It is with great sadness the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) announces the death of a Highway Patrol Trooper following a shooting incident in Limestone County. Trooper Chad Walker, 38, was stopping to assist a driver near Mexia, Texas, around 7:45 p.m. Friday, March 26, when he was shot multiple times. Trooper Walker was transported to Baylor Scott & White – Hillcrest Hospital in Waco, where he later died from his injuries. “Our DPS family is absolutely heartbroken at the...

It is with great sadness the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) announces the death of a Highway Patrol Trooper following a shooting incident in Limestone County.

UPDATE: former Limestone County teacher indicted on sex with student charge Brody Gibson (Source: Limestone County Sheriffs Office) By WAFF 48 Digital Staff | October 9, 2020 at 7:28 PM CDT - Updated December 31 at 10:03 AM ATHENS, Ala. (WAFF) - UPDATE: A Limestone County grand jury indicted a former Limestone County coach for a sex crime involving a student. Brody Gibson, age 26, was indicted on the charge of a school employee engaging in a sex act with a student under 19. Gibson was e...