Tuesday, October 12 2010 11:23 AM EDT2010-10-12 15:23:39 GMT
Dalton Harris
Tyler ISD school officials want "teeing" to stop. That is according to a letter they posted on their website for Robert E. Lee High School parents.More >>
Thursday, October 7 2010 5:21 PM EDT2010-10-07 22:21:29 GMT
The Texas Lyceam's fourth annual independent poll shows most Texans prefer gleaning taxes from legalized gambilng and alcohol rather than imposing an income tax or a bigger state sales tax.More >>
Wednesday, September 29 2010 5:34 PM EDT2010-09-29 22:34:48 GMT
You have to be 18 to serve in the military and 18 to vote. If some lawmakers have their way, some teens will have to wait until they turn 18 to drive.More >>
Wednesday, September 29 2010 12:31 PM EDT2010-09-29 16:31:54 GMT
A group of East Texas doctors are headed to federal court. Back in March, Texas Spine and Joint Hospital filed a joint lawsuit with Physician Hospitals of America.More >>
Monday, September 27 2010 7:45 PM EDT2010-09-27 23:45:48 GMT
President Obama has signed a $30,000,000,000 jobs bill into law aimed at helping small businesses. It offers tax incentives for small businesses to expand their operations.More >>
Wednesday, September 1 2010 4:15 PM EDT2010-09-01 21:15:19 GMT
The head of the Birmingham chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference says the appointment of a black woman over a white woman for a judgeship position is a racist act...More >>
Friday, August 27 2010 5:43 PM EDT2010-08-27 21:43:03 GMT
A junior high girl wants to play football in Lindale, but she says the coach laughed in her face and advised she would not be able to play like boys on the team.More >>
Tuesday, August 24 2010 7:19 PM EDT2010-08-25 00:19:56 GMT
Key parts of Arizona's immigration enforcement law may be on hold, but residency papers are now required for kids riding the school bus in the border town of Lukeville.More >>
Friday, August 6 2010 5:46 PM EDT2010-08-06 21:46:16 GMT
The law says, if you are born in the USA, that makes you an American citizen, regardless of whether your parents are. But some leading Republican lawmakers say "birthright citizenship" is a mistake.More >>
Thursday, July 29 2010 6:51 PM EDT2010-07-29 22:51:08 GMT
Officials in one East Texas town say the cell phone in your hand can sometimes get a bit out of hand. So they are making it clear - put up, and shut up - but in nicer words. It could be the start of a cell phone revolution.More >>
Thursday, May 20 2010 3:38 PM EDT2010-05-20 19:38:31 GMT
A new idea to help fight animal abuse is peaking a lot of interest. At least four states are considering animal abuse registries. It is similar to the sex offender registries.More >>
Sunday, May 16 2010 6:36 PM EDT2010-05-16 22:36:25 GMT
A video is creating shock waves world-wide after going viral on the internet. The hip grinding, high kicking, skin baring dancers were a hit at California dance competition. The stars of the show? A group of tiny dancers.More >>
Tuesday, May 11 2010 12:44 PM EDT2010-05-11 16:44:00 GMT
State lawmakers are looking for ways to trim down a huge budget shortfall, to the estimated tune of $11 billion, going into next year. But, will that planning come at your child's educational expense?More >>
Friday, May 7 2010 7:14 PM EDT2010-05-07 23:14:49 GMT
Should corporal punishment be revived in schools? That is one man's mission at Dallas ISD, and it has a lot of folks in East Texas talking, too.More >>
Thursday, April 29 2010 3:38 PM EDT2010-04-29 19:38:08 GMT
They are the meals that have brought smiles to many children's faces. If not for the food, then the toy that comes with it. Now, one government body is saying if the food is not healthy enough, don't expect a toy.More >>
Wednesday, April 28 2010 11:40 AM EDT2010-04-28 16:40:16 GMT
Beginning May 1, anyone enrolling in a driver education course will be required to complete and additional 20 hours of behind the wheel instruction, including 10 hours of night-time instruction.More >>
Wednesday, April 21 2010 10:44 AM EDT2010-04-21 14:44:11 GMT
Uncle Sam wants you to eat less salt. The Institute of Medicine says regulating the country's food industry is the best way to reduce the amount of sodium in people's diets.More >>
Thursday, February 25 2010 3:47 PM EST2010-02-25 20:47:45 GMT
Starting March 1, 2010, driver license applicants between the ages of 18 and 24 must complete an approved driver education course and a driving skills test to become a licensed driver in Texas.More >>
Thursday, February 18 2010 12:05 PM EST2010-02-18 17:05:20 GMT
It is painful, uncomfortable and, for your kids, all too common. Ear infections hit three quarters of American children under five, keeping them sick for days, leaving parents to relieve their pain.More >>
Monday, February 15 2010 1:11 PM EST2010-02-15 18:11:28 GMT
The next time you talk to a Center Police officer, you could be on-camera. Big brother is recording suspects and protecting the public in very small packages.More >>
Monday, February 1 2010 2:15 PM EST2010-02-01 19:15:53 GMT
It was an early morning for high school coaches across the state. It was realignment day, as the U.I.L. sent some school's to new districts, or even new classes.More >>
Wednesday, December 9 2009 12:30 PM EST2009-12-09 17:30:32 GMT
Legislation goes into effect this school year requiring all Texas public schools to offer instruction in the literature and history of the Bible. What do you think...Love it or Hate it?More >>
Thursday, December 3 2009 2:08 PM EST2009-12-03 19:08:19 GMT
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today filed a brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit defending the constitutionality of the Texas Pledge of Allegiance.More >>
Friday, November 20 2009 12:17 PM EST2009-11-20 17:17:36 GMT
Shirtless werewolves, dreamy vampires and helpless humans sells. If you don't believe me, try to buy tickets to the newest film in the Twilight saga: New Moon.More >>
Friday, October 9 2009 12:23 PM EDT2009-10-09 17:23:37 GMT
The ACLU of Texas has published a report detailing the results of its recent investigation into legal and policy violations in Texas school districts where The Gideons International distributed Bibles during the 2007-2008 and 2008-2009 school years.More >>
Thursday, September 17 2009 12:49 PM EDT2009-09-17 17:49:39 GMT
It is a big claim from a big political name: former president Jimmy Carter says racism still exists and it's playing a major role in opposition to President Obama. More >>
Friday, September 4 2009 3:40 PM EDT2009-09-04 20:40:02 GMT
Bible scholars say it's time to give the good book a new look. Bible publisher Zondervan announced their plans to revise the most popular Bible translation: the New International Version (NIV).More >>
Friday, August 21 2009 12:24 PM EDT2009-08-21 17:24:28 GMT
(WARNING: GRAPHIC VIDEO) An animal control officer uses a taser to control a dog, something he says he is within his rights to do, and we have it on camera.More >>
Friday, August 14 2009 9:24 AM EDT2009-08-14 14:24:54 GMT
A Spanish-made breast-feeding baby doll is soon heading to store shelves here in America. The doll's name Bebe Gloton, translates as "Baby Glutton" suckles as it "feeds." Love It or Hate It?More >>
Friday, July 24 2009 12:59 PM EDT2009-07-24 17:59:10 GMT
If you vote for it, you should use it says one U.S. Congressman. The representative is talking about the current health care reform bill that Congress is considering.More >>
Wednesday, July 22 2009 7:31 PM EDT2009-07-23 00:31:48 GMT
A New York lawmaker has created what he calls the "Madoff bill," which would require wealthy inmates of federal prisons to pay for their own imprisonment.More >>
Tuesday, July 14 2009 3:11 PM EDT2009-07-14 20:11:54 GMT
First it was Ali 'G, then "Borat". But comedian-slash-filmmaker Sacha Baron Cohen's latest character, Bruno, may go too far over the line and way below the belt for some.More >>
June 30, 2009 03:38 PM CDT 2009-07-01 17:30:14 GMT
After our story yesterday about a display of flags outside a business, it looks like the store's general manager, Kevin Lewis, will be getting some relief.More >>
Tuesday, June 30 2009 1:58 PM EDT2009-06-30 18:58:00 GMT
An East Texas businessman is seeing red, over the red, white, and blue. Kevin Lewis says he's being punished for his patriotism after displayingMore >>
Friday, June 12 2009 12:32 PM EDT2009-06-12 17:32:31 GMT
New legislation has been proposed that would require the federal government to end its ownership of the private industries it has acquired over the past 15 months.More >>
Wednesday, May 6 2009 10:27 AM EDT2009-05-06 15:27:28 GMT
No smoking, no tanning and no driving at night...some Texas lawmakers are cracking down Their new proposals are aimed at making your teenagers safe, but some say government is crossing the line, from protecting to parenting.More >>
Tuesday, April 21 2009 7:52 PM EDT2009-04-22 00:52:30 GMT
Her answer lost her the crown...or so Miss California Carrie Prejean says. Of course, with all the publicity Miss. California has gotten can she really be considered the "loser"?More >>
Tuesday, April 14 2009 5:40 PM EDT2009-04-14 22:40:32 GMT
Gov. Rick Perry joined state Rep. Brandon Creighton and sponsors of House Concurrent Resolution 50 in support of states' rights under the 10th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.More >>
Friday, April 10 2009 1:12 PM EDT2009-04-10 18:12:40 GMT
It was a simple case of a child taking and eating marshmallows from a second grade class, but the teacher of that class decided to come up with an unusual form of discipline: writing "stole marshmallows" on the childs arm. More >>
Wednesday, April 8 2009 4:11 PM EDT2009-04-08 21:11:42 GMT
With the click of a button and a credit card you can have almost anything you want. Of course, reality hits when the bill arrives in the mail. What?! Did I really spend that much?More >>
Tuesday, March 17 2009 1:45 PM EDT2009-03-17 17:45:53 GMT
It's tough times for several big local newspapers around the country. Do you see this as a sign of progress, or a sign that the economy is destroying an important form of journalism. Comment at the bottom of this story.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 1:21 PM EDT2013-05-21 17:21:46 GMT
The same storm system that brought devastation to our north Sunday and Monday to Oklahoma and Kansas will affect East Texas later today with a threat of severe storms including tornadoes. ThunderstormsMore >>
Conditions are coming together that could lead to a significant severe weather outbreak across East Texas today. More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:15 PM EDT2013-05-21 16:15:40 GMT
Smith County Sheriff's Department responded a short time ago to a call from west Smith county.The call was in the 100 block of Patton Street, south of 64W. When deputies arrived, they say they were toldMore >>
Smith County Sheriff's Department responded a short time ago to a call from west Smith county.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:50 PM EDT2013-05-21 16:50:22 GMT
MOORE, OK (RNN) – In one of the few positive stories to come from the deadly tornadoes in Oklahoma, an elderly woman was reunited with a four-legged friend she thought was dead. Barbara Garcia, a residentMore >>
Elderly resident Barbara Garcia frantically called for her dog after the tornado had leveled her house, but with no success.More >>
As soon as I saw the tornado warnings on TV, I had to leave the office right away. I had photographed about a dozen tornados in my decade in Oklahoma and if I didn't get into my car before the funnel cloud swept...More >>
I left the office in Oklahoma City as soon as I saw the tornado warnings on TV. I had photographed about a dozen twisters in the past decade, and knew that if I didn't get in my car before the funnel cloud hit, it would...More >>
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