KTXS

Sweetwater Mayor orders flags lowered to honor city worker who died repairing water leak

SWEETWATER, Texas — To honor Robert Saucedo's memory, Sweetwater Mayor Jerod Peek has ordered all City flags to be lowered until Monday evening. Saucedo died Tuesday night while responding to a water ...
People

23-Year-Old Dad Dies in Freak Workplace Accident While Fixing Water Leak

The City of Sweetwater, Texas, said its employee, Robert Saucedo, sustained a fatal injury while repairing a water leak on July 29 Robert Saucedo, 23, an employee for the City of Sweetwater, Texas, ...
Wane

DoorDash driver alerts police to hostage situation after delivering suspicious items to Sweetwater motel

SWEETWATER, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – A DoorDash driver alerted police to a hostage situation after delivering suspicious items to a Sweetwater motel Monday morning. Neil Cooper has been identified as the ...
KTXS

Sweetwater City Council appoints Bryan Sheridan as city manager

Sheridan was named interim city manager in May after former city manager David Vela, stepped down. Previously, Sheridan served as Sweetwater's police chief for four years and dedicated 20 years to the ...
The State

DoorDash driver reports ‘suspicious’ order, revealing hostage crisis, TX cops say

Police responded to a hostage situation at the Sweetwater Inn in Sweetwater, Texas. Oct. 2024 © Google 2025 A DoorDash driver reported a “suspicious” order to ...
WIVB-TV

DoorDash driver alerts police to hostage situation after delivering suspicious items to Texas motel

SWEETWATER, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – A DoorDash driver alerted police to a hostage situation after delivering suspicious items to a Sweetwater motel Monday morning. Neil Cooper has been identified as the ...