Lake Bridgeport News

SPRINKLERS ON THE SQUARE - Decatur Deputy Fire Chief Deroy Bennett said he would like all structures on the town's Square protected with sprinkler systems in an effort to preserve them, as well as to make downtown buildings safer for citizens and firefighters.

A Chico man was critically injured in a one-motorcycle wreck on County Road near Aston Drive in Lake Bridgeport early Wednesday morning.Matthew Reaves, 31, was flown to Harris Methodist Hospital in Fort Worth after the accident that occurred around 12:30 a.m. Wednesday.Investigators said it appears Reaves was traveling northboung on CR 1658 at a ... (more)

A pair of burglaries earlier this week left rural lake homes bare.Both burglaries occurred at homes located in the 300 block of County Road 1744 situated near the northwest corner of Lake Bridgeport near the Jack County line."We moved to Wise County years ago from Houston to get away from the crime, and now it's happening in Wise County," said ... (more)

Many of the state's more than 2 million resident anglers have started their pursuit of finding the lunker of a lifetime, while some already have hit the jackpot.

Gilbert Casas of Fort Worth spends most of his free time hiking, biking or kayaking on or along the Trinity River.