ARDMORE, OK -- Yesterday the Ardmore Development Authority Trustees were in for a surprise at their monthly meeting.

LAKE TEXOMA - A Sherman man is in critical condition after he went off the road while driving on the Denison Dam. Tuesday, the driver was identified.

"Self-gifting" and impulse buying while holiday shopping is on the rise. And Texoma shoppers have caught the bug.

Convicted quadruple murderer Lester Bower's evidentiary hearings continued yesterday.

We're talking tech in time for Black Friday.

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) - The driver of a parade float that collided with a Union Pacific train in West Texas, killing four veterans, has been identified.

NEW YORK (AP) - Sesame Workshop says Elmo puppeteer Kevin Clash has resigned from "Sesame Street" in the wake of allegations that he had sex with an under-aged youth.

DALLAS (AP) - Dallas police and schools officials are dedicating a historical marker to the police officer shot by Lee Harvey Oswald shortly after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A coalition of people who depend on Medicaid for their health care and jobs called on the Texas Legislature Tuesday to fully fund the program when they meet next year.

MANSFIELD, Texas (AP) - North Texas has had another minor earthquake.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The state judge hearing arguments in the Texas school finance trial denied a motion to allow districts to resubmit evidence after errors were uncovered.

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning parents to be careful with those little single-load liquid laundry packets.

BRUCEVILLE-EDDY, Texas (AP) - At least one person is dead after a chain collision of 13 vehicles on a busy Central Texas interstate, including four tractor-trailer rigs.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - State officials warn that failure of Congress to address the nation's looming fiscal cliff could have dire consequences for state programs in Oklahoma beginning as early as next year.

PAULS VALLEY, OK - A Garvin County man will spend the rest of his life behind bars for murdering a mother and son. For the first time we hear from the victims' family.

SHERMAN, TEXAS -- Sherman ISD school board members decided to not impose standardized dress for students.

GRAYSON COUNTY, TX -- Texas may soon have a new school rating system, and the announcement is sitting well with two local superintendents.

BONHAM, TX -- It's been in the works for 14 years. Now the Fannin County Ag Extension office will finally get it's own building.

DENISON, TX -- The Denison City Council will hold another hearing in December, before deciding whether to annex a 33 acre stretch of land.

The Grayson County Commissioners approved the election of unopposed candidates Monday.

The Next Media Radio Partners are camped out in front of the Sherman Wal-Mart this week for the annual Bob Skaggs memorial food drive.

DENISON, TX -- The Denison City Council approved rezoning a piece of land near Loy Lake as commercial, so two residents can open a local distillery.

PARIS, TX - A Paris woman now stands charged with the murder of her mother's boyfriend in September. District court records show 24-year-old Angela Villines was indicted for murder last week.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A judge has set a Dec. 20 hearing on Planned Parenthood's request for an injunction that would stop the Oklahoma Department of Health from ending its contracts at three Tulsa-area clinics that provide food and nutritional counseling to low-income mothers.

McALESTER, Okla. (AP) - A McAlester police officer is due in court next month after he was charged with using a stun gun on a handcuffed woman.