Wednesday, June 12 2013 11:41 PM EDT2013-06-13 03:41:10 GMT
A water skiing squirrel made a splash today at Canton's Splash Kingdom water park.Twiggy and her owner have traveled the globe to perform their water ski act. More >>
A water skiing squirrel made a huge splash today at Canton's Splash Kingdom water park.Twiggy and her owner Lou Ann Best have traveled the globeMore >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 10:31 PM EDT2013-06-13 02:31:20 GMT
The 11th Annual David Wesley Basketball Camp returns to Longview on Friday, June 21. The two day camp is free to the first 100 registered campers. It's open to boys and girls ages 8 to 18 and will beMore >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 7:22 PM EDT2013-06-12 23:22:19 GMT
School is not yet over for some students as an East Texas university is holding summer camps that provide a unique learning experience that are not always found in traditional classrooms.More >>
School is not yet over for some students as an East Texas university is holding summer camps that provide a unique learning experience that are not always found in traditional classrooms.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 7:21 PM EDT2013-06-12 23:21:02 GMT
Smith County Jail inmates are out this week, doing some farm work to help the hungry in the community. A joint effort between the Smith County Sheriff's office and the East Texas Food Bank allows inmatesMore >>
Smith County Jail inmates are out this week, doing some farm work to help the hungry in the community.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 7:21 PM EDT2013-06-12 23:21:01 GMT
Released by Tyler ISD: Tyler – The State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) scores in math and reading determine whether or not fifth and eighth grade students advance to the next gradeMore >>
Recently released data shows Tyler ISD's student scores fell slightly below the state trends in the second year of the more-rigorous STAAR test.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 7:14 PM EDT2013-06-12 23:14:09 GMT
Sipriano Relles (Source: U.S. Attorney's Office)
From the U.S. Attorney's Office:A 32-year-old Tyler, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney John M. Bales today.More >>
From the U.S. Attorney's Office:A 32-year-old Tyler, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney John M. Bales today.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 7:13 PM EDT2013-06-12 23:13:12 GMT
An East Texas man and woman are in jail after police say their tried to cash a stolen check at a Longview convenience store. Longview police responded to Scotties Shell Station on Hawkins Parkway on MondayMore >>
An East Texas man and woman are in jail after police say their tried to cash a stolen check at a Longview convenience store.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 6:10 PM EDT2013-06-12 22:10:07 GMT
The infamous Carnival Triumph is returning to the seas, nearly four months after the ship spent several days floating adrift in the Gulf of Mexico after an engine fire crippled the ship. According toMore >>
According to Carnival, the Triumph arrived at her homeport of Galveston, TX on Tuesday for her return to service.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 4:32 PM EDT2013-06-12 20:32:30 GMT
Good afternoon! We hope your day is going well.Here are several stories of interest for you to check out this afternoon:1. The Harrison County Sheriff's Department is asking for help identifying suspectsMore >>
Good afternoon! We hope your day is going well.Here are several stories of interest for you to check out this afternoon:1. The Harrison County Sheriff's Department is asking for help identifying suspectsMore >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 2:45 PM EDT2013-06-12 18:45:34 GMT
From the City of Tyler: TYLER, TX - Today, the Tyler City Council approved a tax abatement agreement with Hood Flexible Packaging Corporation, a manufacturer and supplier of heavy duty plastic shippingMore >>
The Tyler City Council approved a tax abatement agreement with Hood Flexible Packaging Corporation, a manufacturer and supplier of heavy duty plastic shipping sacks, The agreement allows for a three-year 100 percent abatement for a $12 million investment, that could result in 12 to 15 new jobs in Tyler.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 2:10 PM EDT2013-06-12 18:10:00 GMT
The Harrison County Sheriff's Department is asking for help identifying suspects in multiple vehicle burglaries that occurred during the weekend of June 8-9 in Harrison County. The suspects stole numerousMore >>
The Harrison County Sheriff's Department is asking for help identifying suspects in multiple vehicle burglaries that occurred during the weekend of June 8-9 in Harrison County. The suspects stole numerousMore >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 1:54 PM EDT2013-06-12 17:54:05 GMT
From the City of Tyler: TYLER, TX - Today in the Tyler City Council meeting, the Tyler Police Department was recognized as a Platinum Level Fit-Friendly Worksite by the American Heart Association's "MyMore >>
Today in the Tyler City Council meeting, the Tyler Police Department was recognized as a Platinum Level Fit-Friendly Worksite by the American Heart Association's "My Heart. My Life." initiative.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 10:38 AM EDT2013-06-12 14:38:01 GMT
The Kilgore Police Department is seeking a suspect in a theft that occurred at Zippy J's located at State Highway 42 on June 5. The man was a passenger in what appeared to be a white Dodge Durango. IfMore >>
The Kilgore Police Department is seeking a suspect in a theft that occurred at Zippy J's located at State Highway 42 on June 5.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 10:17 AM EDT2013-06-12 14:17:28 GMT
The Tyler Police Department has announced several road repairs that may affect traffic in the Tyler area on Wednesday. - Donnybrook between Alpine and Ridgecrest is closed for Centerpoint until they areMore >>
The Tyler Police Department has announced several road repairs that may affect traffic in the Tyler area on Wednesday.More >>
Wednesday, June 5 2013 11:42 PM EDT2013-06-06 03:42:05 GMT
A Houston judge ruled Wednesday that three surviving siblings of Trenton Mathis be kept at a foster home in Harrison county while their brother's shooting is investigated. Trenton Mathis accidentallyMore >>
A Houston judge ruled Wednesday that three surviving siblings of Trenton Mathis be kept at a foster home in Harrison county while their brother's shooting is investigated.More >>
Wednesday, June 5 2013 11:00 PM EDT2013-06-06 03:00:15 GMT
The Kilgore Police Department is seeking two subjects who they believe have been passing a large amount of counterfeit personal cheks in the East Texas area. According to authorities, the pair are believedMore >>
The Kilgore Police Department is seeking two subjects who they believe have been passing a large amount of counterfeit personal cheks in the East Texas area.More >>
Wednesday, June 5 2013 10:56 PM EDT2013-06-06 02:56:18 GMT
The TCU Horned Frogs were in East Texas Wednesday. High school juniors and seniors from around the area were at Kilgore High School for the Gary Patterson Football Camp. Patterson and the rest of theMore >>
East Texas football players had a chance to work with the TCU coaching staff...More >>
Wednesday, June 5 2013 10:46 PM EDT2013-06-06 02:46:42 GMT
Junior pitcher Dylan Moore was dominate on the mound as Hughes Springs advanced to the 2A state championship game Wednesday afternoon. The Mustangs defeated Bangs 5 to 1 in the 2A semifinals at Dell DiamondMore >>
Wednesday, June 5 2013 7:28 PM EDT2013-06-05 23:28:00 GMT
Investigators say an overloaded power strip is to blame for a fire at a Longview home. Fire crews responded to a blaze reported in the 600 block of Timberline Drive just before 10 on Wednesday. CrewsMore >>
No one was at home at the time, and the property owner said he is insured and will make repairs.More >>
Wednesday, June 5 2013 7:26 PM EDT2013-06-05 23:26:27 GMT
After making gains in past months , and East Texas animal shelter is now overflowing with cats and dogs. Well over capacity, the Humane Society of Northeast Texas in Longview is desperately pleading forMore >>
After making gains in past months, an East Texas animal shelter is now overflowing with cats and dogs.More >>
Wednesday, June 5 2013 7:26 PM EDT2013-06-05 23:26:05 GMT
From Bowie County Sheriff's Department:On 06-05-13 at 7:15 am Deputy David Gipson responded to a missing person call on Farm to Market 44 West outside of DeKalb, Texas. He met Glenda Quinn who reportedMore >>
Edward Gaspard, white male, 06/05/1965, 5'5", 130, shaved head, blue eyes, and has tattoo sleeves on both arms. Mr. Gaspard was last seen wearing a camouflage hat, a camouflage shirt, camouflage pants, and brown boots.More >>
Wednesday, June 5 2013 6:23 PM EDT2013-06-05 22:23:08 GMT
Whether it is empty nesters or first-time home buyers, builders said homeowners in all stages of life are seeing the merits of living in less space. This is the 60th anniversary of the Tyler Area Builder'sMore >>
Whether empty nesters or first-time home buyers, builders said homeowners in all stages of life are seeing the merits of living in less space.More >>
Wednesday, June 5 2013 5:15 PM EDT2013-06-05 21:15:48 GMT
Lufkin resident Scott Thomas served as a Houston fire fighter more than 20 years ago. Wednesday, he joined firefighters nationwide who grieved the loss of four of their own, heroes who gave the ultimateMore >>
Wednesday, he joined firefighters nationwide who grieved the loss of four of their own, heroes who gave the ultimate sacrifice battling a Houston restaurant fire last week. More >>
Wednesday, June 5 2013 4:26 PM EDT2013-06-05 20:26:37 GMT
John and Jacqueline Kinchloe (Source: Smith County Jail)
According to the Smith County Sheriff's office, a couple was arrested in connection with several burglaries that occurred at Breckenridge Village in Tyler.More >>
According to the Smith County Sheriff's office, a couple was arrested in connection with several burglaries that occurred at Breckenridge Village in Tyler.More >>
Wednesday, June 5 2013 4:03 PM EDT2013-06-05 20:03:55 GMT
After giving up four runs in the first inning, Carlisle rallied to beat Weimer 7 to 6 in the 1A state semifinals at Dell Diamond in Round Rock. Carlisle scored four runs in the fifth inning to take itsMore >>
The Indians rally from a four run deficiit to beat Weimar...More >>
Wednesday, June 5 2013 8:57 AM EDT2013-06-05 12:57:39 GMT
For the second year, two East Texas organizations are joining forces, all in the effort to raise awareness about hunger.Throughout the month of June, Walgreens will host a donation drive in eight of itsMore >>
For the second year, two East Texas organizations are joining forces, all in the effort to raise awareness about hunger.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 7:05 PM EDT2013-06-18 23:05:23 GMT
Tyler police have released video surveillance footage from Saturday morning's murder at the American Inn Motel. In the first segment of the video, which is in color, two suspects are seen walking. TwoMore >>
Tyler police have released video surveillance footage from Saturday morning's murder at the American Inn Motel.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 5:12 PM EDT2013-06-18 21:12:52 GMT
A 13-year-old boy was arrested and charged with second degree murder after his 5-year-old sister died Sunday. Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Detectives say the boy admitted to practicing "WWE" moves on theMore >>
A 13-year-old boy was arrested and charged with second degree murder after his 5-year-old sister died Sunday. Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Detectives say the boy admitted to practicing "WWE" moves on the girl, even after she told him that she was in pain.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:11 PM EDT2013-06-19 00:11:57 GMT
(RNN) – Rapper Lil' Wayne is attempting to stomp his way out of controversy after a clip of him walking on the American flag went viral over the weekend. A behind-the-scenes clip of the music video GodMore >>
Rapper Lil' Wayne is getting attention for a viral video some are calling unpatriotic.More >>
A Houston woman is facing for charges for the death of her 11-month-old daughter after the infant was severely burned and later treated with a homemade remedy with lethal amounts of a pain reliever.More >>
A Houston woman is facing for charges for the death of her 11-month-old daughter after the infant was severely burned and later treated with a homemade remedy with lethal amounts of a pain reliever.More >>
A mentally disabled woman and her young child were enslaved for more than a year, denied food and threatened with a pet python and pit bills, and the woman was beaten and forced to get pain medication for her...More >>
A mentally disabled woman charged with shoplifting a candy bar asked to be jailed because three people "had been mean to her" - then went on to tell authorities about her time spent in unfathomably cruel servitude, along...More >>