Mount Pleasant News

Mount Pleasant fire officials tell KLTV that the home located off of County Road 4840 caught fire around 10:45 Sunday morning.

Associated Press 5/7/13 MOUNT PLEASANT, Texas - An Amber Alert for a 14-year-old East Texas girl allegedly abducted by her ex-boyfriend has been canceled after she was found and rescued.

The District 16-3A champion Gilmer Buckeyes will face the Paris Wildcats later this week in the area round of the UIL 3A baseball playoffs.

We checked up on one of Oklahoma State's top receiver prospects in K.D. Cannon out of Mt.

Forward Ariel Maldonado, midfielder Pedro Reza and goalie Todd Lewis will all play at the same college in Mount Pleasant, Texas next year.

Texas police are getting help from the FBI and other agencies to follow leads and try to a find 14-year-old kidnapping victim and her "obsessed" alleged kidnapper.Investigators believe Ruby Zavala is in serious danger after police say 23-year-old Jesus Ramirez abducted Ruby, her mother, and her sister from a Mount Pleasant, Texas, church at knife ... (more)

The Texas Department of Public Safety issued an Amber Alert for 14-year-old Ruby Zavala on May 5, 2013.

On Sunday May 5th, 2013 at approximately 1:00 PM a kidnapping of three people occurred at Saint Michaels Catholic Church located at 1403 E. First Street in Mount Pleasant Texas.

At least four East Texas families could be homeless at the end of the week. They lost everything in the fire, and the funds that put them up in a local motel are running out.

A state investigation is set to begin on a late night fire on Sunday that displaced nine families in Mount Pleasant.