{"id":1352778,"date":"2024-09-06T02:47:20","date_gmt":"2024-09-06T07:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1352778"},"modified":"2024-09-08T19:20:25","modified_gmt":"2024-09-09T00:20:25","slug":"hawkins-isd-superintendent-arrested-for-dui","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1352778","title":{"rendered":"Hawkins ISD superintendent arrested for DUI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/09\/2024-09-06_024657-201x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1352779\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/09\/2024-09-06_024657-201x200.jpg 201w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/09\/2024-09-06_024657.jpg 244w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/>HAWKINS \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Hawkins ISD Superintendent Susan Morton was arrested for driving while intoxicated in La Marque, Texas on Aug. 23. According to our news partner KETK, Morton was arrested by the La Marque Police Department after a \u00e2\u20ac\u0153minor accident\u00e2\u20ac\u009d which happened in the 2400 block of Gulf Freeway at around 7:49 p.m. in La Marque. According to a La Marque PD arrest report, there were three vehicles involved in the crash a 2005 Ford Explorer, a 2018 Kia Forte and Morton\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s 2023 Ford F-150.<\/p>\n<p>Morton was then booked into the Galveston County Jail for charges of driving while intoxicated and collision involving damage to a vehicle less than $200.<\/p>\n<p>Hawkins ISD Board President Blake Warren released the following statement when asked about Morton\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s arrest: \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Due to state confidentiality laws, Hawkins ISD cannot comment on this personnel matter or release any information at this time.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<p>Morton was still listed as Superintendent of Schools on Hawkins ISD\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s website, as of Thursday evening.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HAWKINS \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Hawkins ISD Superintendent Susan Morton was arrested for driving while intoxicated in La Marque, Texas on Aug. 23. According to our news partner KETK, Morton was arrested by the La Marque Police Department after a \u00e2\u20ac\u0153minor accident\u00e2\u20ac\u009d which happened in the 2400 block of Gulf Freeway at around 7:49 p.m. in La Marque. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1352778\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Hawkins ISD superintendent arrested for DUI<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1352780,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/09\/2024-09-06_024657-201x200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1352778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-11 15:42:11","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/09\/2024-09-06_024657-201x200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1352778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1352778"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1352778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1352781,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1352778\/revisions\/1352781"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1352780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1352778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1352778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1352778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}