It's been more than four years since O.J. Simpson was handcuffed in a Las Vegas courtroom and hauled off to prison for nine to 33 years.More >>
O.J. Simpson became so dependent on his lawyer during his Las Vegas armed robbery trial that the former football star would have done anything Yale Galanter advised - including passing up the chance to testify, his...More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 7:11 PM EDT2013-05-14 23:11:18 GMT
Two East Texas women have been arrested for plotting to kill a peace officer.According to Harrison County Sheriff's Office, Amanda Smith and Sydney Brook Side were arrested and charged with solicitationMore >>
Two East Texas women have been arrested for plotting to kill a peace officer.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 11:25 PM EDT2013-05-14 03:25:35 GMT
IRVING, Texas (AP) - The Dallas Cowboys have signed running back Joseph Randle, their fifth-round pick, and shuffled the roster of undrafted free agents. Randle, who skipped his final season at OklahomaMore >>
The Dallas Cowboys are busy following rookie minicamp...More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 11:23 PM EDT2013-05-14 03:23:56 GMT
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Nolan Ryan says he let speculation about his future with the Texas Rangers go on for weeks because he "needed to visit" with owners Bob Simpson and Ray Davis to get a better understandingMore >>
Ryan's statement came almost six weeks after the club announced he was no longer team president...More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 7:26 PM EDT2013-05-13 23:26:07 GMT
More details have been revealed about last week's standoff between Longview police and a former Good Shepherd Medical Center nurse. On Thursday, 38-year-old Candace Jackson was shot by police after aMore >>
On Thursday, 38-year-old Candace Jackson was shot by police after a standoff that lasted almost four hours. Jackson was taken to GSMC where she died shortly thereafter from her injuries.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 7:18 PM EDT2013-05-13 23:18:04 GMT
Crystal Burrows was showing her house to prospective buyers on Saturday when she noticed a big problem in their front yard. An oil well was leaking just outside her house on the sixteen acre property,More >>
Crystal Burrows was showing her house to prospective buyers on Saturday when she noticed a big problem in their front yard.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 7:13 PM EDT2013-05-13 23:13:04 GMT
William Wilson. Photo source: Smith County Jail.
Monday, jury selection was scheduled to begin for an East Texas man who lead authorities on a chase that ended in a lake.Twenty-two-year-old William Andrew Wilson was jailed in July on aggravated assaultMore >>
Monday, jury selection was scheduled to begin for an East Texas man who lead authorities on a chase that ended in a lake.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 6:32 PM EDT2013-05-13 22:32:13 GMT
A fire has destroyed a home on Cottonbelt Street Monday morning.No people were in the house at the time of the fire, but a dog was inside, according to the homeowner.Officials with Red Cross have arrivedMore >>
A Lufkin mother and her three children are homeless after a fire devastated their home Monday morning. Kim Starks broke down in tears as she walked up to her home, fully engulfed in flames.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 6:06 PM EDT2013-05-13 22:06:16 GMT
Every day there is a chance, someone will have to their life for our safety. And sometimes they pay the ultimate price for all of us. East Texas law enforcement officers and many of their families gatheredMore >>
Across the nation, the names of those fallen heroes are read aloud to keep them with us. Fourteen of these names are from Smith County.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 5:56 PM EDT2013-05-13 21:56:34 GMT
A bus taking children to school Monday morning was hit by another vehicle at a railroad crossing.According to police, at around 7:30 a.m., a bus loaded with students was heading southbound on FM 14 towardMore >>
A bus taking children to school Monday morning was hit by another vehicle at a railroad crossing.More >>
Hospitals nationwide could lose half a billion dollars in federal funding meant to offset the cost of covering the uninsured next year. The loss that will be especially felt in states where lawmakers have decided...More >>
Hospitals nationwide could lose half a billion dollars in federal funding meant to offset the cost of covering the uninsured next year. The loss that will be especially felt in states where lawmakers have decided against...More >>
The biggest threat to wildlife today is loss of habitat. Learn how wildscapes can help you create natural habitat in your own backyard, courtesy of Texas Parks and Wildlife.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 2:04 PM EDT2013-05-13 18:04:13 GMT
From the Department of Public Safety: AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety is reminding residents about the upcoming hurricane season and urging individuals to start preparing now for any possibleMore >>
The Texas Department of Public Safety is reminding residents about the upcoming hurricane season and urging individuals to start preparing now for any possible storms. Hurricane season begins June 1 and continues through Nov. 30.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 9:32 AM EDT2013-05-13 13:32:45 GMT
(CNN/FOX) - The IRS is facing a taxing issue of its own. A report coming out this week shows IRS agents targeted tea party and other conservative groups, when they applied for tax exempt status. Tea partyMore >>
The IRS is facing a taxing issue of its own.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 8:57 AM EDT2013-05-13 12:57:31 GMT
The bond has passed, and now, Tyler ISD is moving forward with plans to bring students newer and safer classrooms. The $160.5 million dollar TISD bond passed Saturday night with 63 percent of the vote.More >>
Superintendent Gary Mooring says the victory is a mandate from the community to improve Tyler's schools.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 7:33 AM EDT2013-05-07 11:33:00 GMT
Tyler firefighters continue to monitor for hot spots at the scene of a fire that destroyed a couple's home Monday night. The fire broke out around 8 P.M. in the 1000 block of Britton Avenue, not farMore >>
Tyler firefighters continue to monitor for hot spots at the scene of a fire that destroyed a couple's home Monday night.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 5:17 AM EDT2013-05-07 09:17:42 GMT
Hundreds of Stephen F. Austin students gathered around spirit rock on campus Monday evening to honor the memory of 3 of their friends who lost their lives in a tragic weekend accident.More >>
Hundreds of Stephen F. Austin students gathered around spirit rock on campus Monday evening to honor the memory of 3 of their friends who lost their lives in a tragic weekend accident.More >>
A friend of the surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings was released from federal custody Monday amid a swell of support from family and friends as a Massachusetts funeral director tried to find a place...More >>
A Massachusetts funeral director said Monday he has received burial offers for more than 100 out-of-state graves for the body of a Boston Marathon bombing suspect who was killed in a gun battle with police but none are...More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 11:49 PM EDT2013-05-07 03:49:51 GMT
A vehicle crashed into the fence surrounding Shogun's of Japan Steak House on Monday evening. The vehicle did not hit the building. A viewer said she saw the vehicle drive across Broadway Avenue and intoMore >>
A vehicle crashed into the fence surrounding Shogun's of Japan Steak House on Monday evening.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 11:37 PM EDT2013-05-07 03:37:00 GMT
A few weeks ago Blayke Holsome's quick-thinking saved the lives of others and now it's saved his own life. "I woke up coughing and there's just enough light from the street lights to see that my roomMore >>
The Rusk ISD sophomore, who was labeled a hero for his actions after a school bus accident last month, is now dealing with the loss of his home.More >>
A former top diplomat in Libya says a team of U.S. special forces ready to head to Benghazi, Libya, after the assault on the U.S. diplomatic mission was told to stand down.More >>
Four members of Army special forces ready to head to Benghazi, Libya, after the deadly assault on the American diplomatic mission had ended were told not to go, according to a former top diplomat.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 7:39 PM EDT2013-05-06 23:39:45 GMT
Four Jacksonville men were indicted Monday in connection with what authorities are calling a "violent crime spree" that targeted several local businesses.Jonathan Roshard Brown, 21, was arrested in DecemberMore >>
Four Jacksonville men were indicted Monday in connection with what authorities are calling a "violent crime spree" that targeted several local businesses.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 7:13 PM EDT2013-05-06 23:13:15 GMT
Tyler Proud received another endorsement Monday morning for the Tyler ISD bond proposal.Three East Texas business leaders endorsed the $160.5 million proposal, saying that the proposed Career and TechnicalMore >>
Tyler Proud received another endorsement Monday morning for the Tyler ISD bond proposal.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 6:56 PM EDT2013-05-06 22:56:17 GMT
The Van Independent School District has been placed on lockdown after a shooting was reported in Van. According to Van ISD superintendent Don Dunn, local police informed the district that a shooting wasMore >>
Authorities will continue withholding the name of an East Texas man who was found dead in a Van neighborhood Monday morning, until his family has been located and notified.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 6:32 PM EDT2013-05-06 22:32:00 GMT
A dog attack was reported in Henderson county on Monday. Sheriff Ray Nutt said that the dog attack occurred at a home on Richardson Road, off of Highway 175, an area between Eustace and Athens.The childMore >>
A dog attack was reported in Henderson county on Monday.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 6:05 PM EDT2013-05-06 22:05:59 GMT
A man is dead following an accident at Longview Asphalt Corporation. According to Jacksonville File Chief Paul White, the accident happened around 10 a.m. on Monday. Details are limited at this time,More >>
According to Jacksonville File Chief Paul White, the accident happened around 10 a.m. on Monday.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 5:39 PM EDT2013-05-06 21:39:55 GMT
Thousands of gun rights activist were in Houston over the weekend for the annual Nation Riffle Association's annual convention. "It was just a great crowd where you were among a lot of great AmericansMore >>
Thousands of gun rights activist were in Houston over the weekend for the annual Nation Riffle Association's annual convention. "It was just a great crowd where you were among a lot of great AmericansMore >>
Monday, May 6 2013 5:02 PM EDT2013-05-06 21:02:19 GMT
Officers with the Trinity Police Department arrested a 44-year-old man on May 1 after he allegedly threw a man off his bicycle, punched him repeatedly, and ran off with the 53-year-old victim's case ofMore >>
Officers with the Trinity Police Department arrested a 44-year-old man on May 1 after he allegedly threw a man off his bicycle, punched him repeatedly, and ran off with the 53-year-old victim's case of beer.More >>
The White House says it's highly likely that Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime, not the rebel opposition, was behind any chemical weapons use in Syria.More >>
Israel's willingness to hit Syrian targets it sees as threats to its own existence has complicated the Obama administration's internal debate over arming President Bashar Assad's foes and may change the way U.S....More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 3:18 PM EDT2013-05-06 19:18:01 GMT
Tyler Fire Department. Tyler police, and ETMC EMS have responded to an accident in Tyler Monday afternoon.Authorities say that a vehicle hit a brick wall at a laundromat in Tyler. The laundromat is locatedMore >>
Tyler Fire Department. Tyler police, and ETMC EMS have responded to an accident in Tyler Monday afternoon.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 2:35 AM EDT2013-05-06 06:35:10 GMT
Texas has made it through the spring wildfire season without any significant outbreaks. And authorities don't expect the summer season to bring a slew of massive blazes, either. TheMore >>
Texas has made it through the spring wildfire season without any significant outbreaks. And authorities don't expect the summer season to bring a slew of massive blazes, either. TheMore >>
Tuesday, April 30 2013 8:23 AM EDT2013-04-30 12:23:30 GMT
From the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office: On Friday, investigators with the Cherokee County Sheriff's Department executed a narcotics search warrant at the residence of Johnny Ray Birdwell, located justMore >>
On Friday, investigators with the Cherokee County Sheriff's Department executed a narcotics search warrant at the residence of Johnny Ray Birdwell, located just outside the Reklaw Community in Eastern Cherokee County.More >>
Monday, April 29 2013 11:53 PM EDT2013-04-30 03:53:10 GMT
A state investigation is set to begin on a late night fire on Sunday that displaced nine families in Mount Pleasant. The fire broke out just after 10 p.m. at the Pine Ridge Apartments on Lakewood Drive nearMore >>
A state investigation is set to begin on a late night fire on Sunday that displaced nine families in Mount Pleasant.More >>
Monday, April 29 2013 7:15 PM EDT2013-04-29 23:15:24 GMT
What's left of an East Texas business will soon come tumbling down. Monday, city officials in Jacksonville started making plans to demolish Yum Yum's Texas Style catering in downtown. The business, whichMore >>
What's left of an East Texas business will soon come tumbling down. Monday, city officials in Jacksonville started making plans to demolish Yum Yum's Texas Style catering in downtown.More >>
Monday, April 29 2013 7:11 PM EDT2013-04-29 23:11:38 GMT
Early voting kicked off all across the state of Texas Monday, and one East Texas community is taking a second look at a controversial issue.In November 2010, Whitehouse residents voted to allow mixed alcoholicMore >>
Early voting kicked off all across the state of Texas Monday, and one East Texas community is taking a second look at a controversial issue.More >>
Monday, April 29 2013 5:56 PM EDT2013-04-29 21:56:57 GMT
From the Cherokee County Sheriff's Department: CHEROKEE COUNTY, TX (KLTV) - On Saturday, at approximately 5:35 p.m., the Hot Spot #2 convenience store in Mt. Selman was robbed at gun point. AccordingMore >>
According to the clerk, an individual came in the doors on the south side of the store, walked immediately around the counter and pulled a gun demanding all the money. Once the suspect got the money, he ran back out the same doors.More >>
Monday, April 29 2013 5:47 PM EDT2013-04-29 21:47:43 GMT
According to U.S. Attorney John M. Bales, a Grapeland man has been arrested on child exploitation charges in East Texas.45-year-old Robbie Newby was indicted by a federal grand jury on April 17. He wasMore >>
An East Texas man persuaded a minor to engage in sexually explicit conduct for the purpose of producing images of the sexual conduct, U.S. Attorney John Bales says. More >>
Monday, April 29 2013 5:33 PM EDT2013-04-29 21:33:33 GMT
The Gregg County Sheriff's Department is seeking assistance in finding a missing person. According to Sheriff Maxey Cerliano, 78-year-old Elbert Pannell walked away from his residence on Flenniken StreetMore >>
According to Sheriff Maxey Cerliano, 78-year-old Elbert Pannell walked away from his residence on Flenniken Street in Gladewater around 8 p.m. on Sunday night.More >>
Monday, April 29 2013 4:55 PM EDT2013-04-29 20:55:39 GMT
Longview police are investigation an act of vandalism after wires supplying electricity to lighting fixtures at Hinsley Park were cut. According to Longview officials, someone broke into electrical boxesMore >>
Longview police are investigation an act of vandalism after wires supplying electricity to lighting fixtures at Hinsley Park were cut.More >>
The Cadmans of Shady Grove Ranch take a common sense approach to caring for their land, the food they grow, and the animals they raise. And, it just so happens, they have some darned happy pigs! More >>
Monday, April 29 2013 12:14 PM EDT2013-04-29 16:14:47 GMT
NEW YORK (AP) - NBA veteran center Jason Collins has become the first male professional athlete in the major four American sports leagues to come out as gay. Collins wrote a first-person account postedMore >>
NBA veteran center Jason Collins has become the first male professional athlete in the major four American sports leagues to come out as gay.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 10:07 AM EDT2013-05-19 14:07:39 GMT
From the Tyler Police Department: TYLER, TX (KLTV) - On Saturday at approximately 8:50 p.m., police responded to a pedestrian accident that occurred in the 2300 block of West Erwin Street in Tyler. UponMore >>
The pedestrian was immediately transported to East Texas Medical Center with life threatening injuries, where he later died from his injuries.More >>
It's been less than 10 months since the world record for a lottery prize. On Saturday night, it could conceivably fall once again.More >>
It's all about the odds, and one single ticket in Florida has beaten them all by matching the numbers drawn for the highest Powerball jackpot in history at an estimated $590.5 million, lottery officials disclosed Sunday.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 1:11 AM EDT2013-05-19 05:11:43 GMT
(NASA/CNN) - NASA scientists recorded a powerful explosion on the moon recently. A meteoroid struck the lunar surface at speeds of 56,000 mph on March 17. The impact was so powerful the flash of brightMore >>
A meteoroid struck the lunar surface at speeds of 56,000 mph on March 17.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 12:56 PM EDT2013-05-19 16:56:47 GMT
The Nacogdoches Sheriff's Office was called out to the Ponderosa area Sunday morning around 2:30 AM to a party where an intoxicated Francisco Rivera had assaulted a party-goer.Police say 26-year-old RiveraMore >>
The Nacogdoches Sheriff's Office was called out to the Ponderosa area Sunday morning around 2:30 AM to a party where an intoxicated Francisco Rivera had assaulted a party-goer.More >>
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