{"id":333422,"date":"2026-06-12T10:03:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T10:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/333422\/"},"modified":"2026-06-12T10:03:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T10:03:11","slug":"texas-game-wardens-smith-county-esd-2-on-scene-of-lake-palestine-drowning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/333422\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Game Wardens, Smith County ESD 2 on scene of Lake Palestine drowning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">CHEROKEE COUNTY (KLTV) &#8211; A drowning victim has been recovered from Lake Palestine on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">According to Smith County ESD 2 PIO Nikki Simmons, at around 8:05 p.m. a call for help due to a possible drowning came from someone on Lake Palestine. Game wardens and other responders searched for a victim, and located a body a short time later near the Shady Brook boat ramp. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The victim\u2019s identity has not been released. <\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 KLTV. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CHEROKEE COUNTY (KLTV) &#8211; A drowning victim has been recovered from Lake Palestine on Thursday night. According to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":333423,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27,29,28],"class_list":["post-333422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=333422"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333422\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/333423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=333422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=333422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=333422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}