Aspen Blessing, 18, was killed on the morning of March 10 when a driver allegedly drove drunk on the wrong side of Interstate Highway 20 and hit her car head on. The family is speaking out, hoping to change the minds of anyone who is thinking about driving while under the influence. They have decided […]
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Bereaved community gathers at crash site-turned candlelight vigil for 3 Baird teens killed by drunk driver
BAIRD, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Hundreds gathered Tuesday evening at a Baird intersection to mourn the loss of 18-year-olds Layni Potter and Madi Buchanan, and 16-year-old Ryan Bilby. That intersection was the very site that the three teens lost their lives just two days earlier when a drunk driver collided with their vehicle. “We’re here to […]
Driver arrested for DWI following fatal collision in Baird
BAIRD, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – A driver involved in the fatal collision that claimed three lives was arrested for driving while intoxicated. 3 Baird teens killed in Sunday morning crash On May 5 at 2:10 a.m., the Texas Department of Public Safety responded to a fatal crash in Baird. At the scene, Ashlie Haynes of Clyde was […]
Frisco man killed in two-vehicle crash on I-20 near Baird
CALLAHAN COUNTY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – A fatal two-vehicle crash occurred along I-20 between Baird and Putnam Sunday morning. At 11:10 a.m. on January 28, crews were dispatched to a crash located seven miles east of Baird. Preliminary investigation revealed that a 2017 Freightliner towing a Hyundai was stopped on the shoulder of I-20 westbound. The […]
From Wisconsin Children’s to the Baird Center, Christmas traditions live on
It was a day for Santa, superheroes and servers. This was Christmas in the Milwaukee area in 2023. On Monday morning under gray skies, firefighters gathered at Children’s Wisconsin hospital in Wauwatosa to bring some holiday cheer to patients. The firefighters from Milwaukee, St. Francis and Wauwatosa didn’t go from room to room bearing gifts. […]