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Tyler radio newsman in ICU after being hit by vehicle

KTBB Radio news anchor John Sims sustained a serious brain injury in an auto-pedestrian crash on Tuesday morning in Tyler.
John Sims has worked in radio for over 45 years.

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Lufkin man accused of recording 3 women in bathroom

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Longview police are investigating a shooting on Pine Tree Road.
Longview police investigate shooting on Pine Tree Road
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Affidavit: Man shot daughter’s stepfather at Lufkin skate park birthday party

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By KTRE Digital Media Staff
The motive behind the Lufkin skate park shooting on Saturday has been revealed in an arrest affidavit.

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WebXtra: Injured Troup football player’s hog takes top prize at Smith County Show

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Jamey Boyum
The cousins of Cooper Reid, an injured Longview football player, upkept and showed his hogs at the a recent livestock show.

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Texas Senate committee hears Hughes bill on child support at conception

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Mack Shaw
The Texas Senate Committee on Jurisprudence heard testimonies on Wednesday about a bill enacting retroactive child support.

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WebXtra: What to expect from this year’s Smith County Junior Livestock Show

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Jamey Boyum
KLTV's Jamey Boyum talks with Smith County Junior Livestock Show Board Member Mintie Betts about the show happening this week.

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Marshall man accused in shooting that injured 1

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By KLTV Digital Media Staff
The shooting took place Monday on North Franklin Street.

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East Texans react to proposed changes to Old Jacksonville Hwy in Tyler

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Lexi Vennetti
East Texans are weighing in on a plan to improve traffic congestion along one of the busiest roads in South Tyler. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) held a third public meeting on Tuesday to get input of a project that would widen Old Jacksonville Highway.
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Newly available documents reveal that one of two East Texas men accused in the murder of Athens...
Affidavit: Malakoff man set up Tyler man to be robbed prior to apartment complex shooting

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The injured man stumbled over to a local business while it was being opened to ask for help.
Longview police investigate shooting on Pine Tree Road

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The cousins of Cooper Reid, an injured Longview football player, upkept and showed his hogs at...
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Longview couple finds way to share church with members worldwide

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Jamey Boyum
A Longview couple talks about what it means to build a church, even if some members are thousands of miles away.

Entertainment

East Texan’s love of storytelling translates to thriving career in Hollywood

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Kristine Guevara
“I was always obsessed with storytelling, you know, whether it was sitting around the campfire or listening to all the adults talk. I was really, I was always intrigued by that. And, you know, it’s part of our culture, part of my family’s culture, and I think film was just a way of getting to that in some creative way," Tye Sheridan said.

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Animal advocate demands accountability to help with stray animal problem in Smith County

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Blake Holland
Speaking before the Smith County Commissioners Court on Tuesday, the leader of Angel Paws Advocates described the county’s stray animal problem as “out of control.”

Crime

Resentencing for former SFA football player who killed pregnant wife scheduled for next week

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Avery Gorman
After decades of court hearings and trials, David Temple’s sentencing hearing for the 1999 murder of his wife Nacogdoches native, Belinda Lucas Temple, and their unborn daughter Erin Temple is scheduled to start.

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Sulphur Springs man accused of threatening woman, setting house on fire

Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 4:37 PM CDT
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By KLTV Digital Media Staff
The report said Rushin announced to police that he had poured gasoline and would be setting fire to the house.

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Unclaimed winning Powerball ticket bought in East Texas expires soon

Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 1:40 PM CDT
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By KLTV Digital Media Staff
The ticket holder can claim the prize in person at any Texas Lottery claim center, or by mail.

Crime

Athens man accused of impersonating an officer, stalking high schooler

Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 12:07 PM CDT
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By Mack Shaw
A local school teacher also claims she saw the suspect stalking a student.

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Van Zandt County grand jury indicts Canton woman in connection with theft of church funds

Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 11:58 AM CDT
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By KLTV Digital Media Staff
Drake has since been released from the Van Zandt County Jail on a $10,000 bond.

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Second Tyler man arrested in connection with 90-pound weed bust

Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 11:02 AM CDT
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By Mack Shaw
Another suspect was arrested on Monday in connection with the delivery of 90 pounds of marijuana.

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1 injured in auto pedestrian wreck on Front St and Bonner Ave in Smith County

Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 8:48 AM CDT
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By KLTV Digital Media Staff
Officials advise commuters to avoid the area to prevent further congestion.

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ETX Kitchen Care: Hack for removing annoying stickers from glassware, ceramics

Updated: 24 hours ago
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By Stephanie Frazier
What's the best method for getting sticky price tags off of your new mirror, picture frame, or dishes? I figured out the best hack to show you!

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Overcrowded animal shelters result in risk of compassion fatigue among workers

Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 9:50 PM CDT
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By Blake Holland
It’s a job that often takes an emotional toll, worsened when there are more animals to care for.

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State reports reveal details on 2 recent deaths in Cherokee County Jail

Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 6:25 PM CDT
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By KLTV Digital Media Staff
Two women booked into the Cherokee County Jail have died in the past year.

Education

UT Tyler one step closer to sending plants to space

Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 7:28 PM CDT
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By Lexi Vennetti
The university has received a $100,000 grant from NASA to advance the fundamental understanding of plants in space.

Crime

Gilmer man arrested after workers find father’s body in yard

Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 7:27 PM CDT
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By Stephanie Frazier
The investigation revealed the deceased person to be Timothy Allen Caffey, 66, of Gilmer. The house where he was found was his residence. Next of kin have been notified.

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Camp County deputy saves man after self-inflicted gunshot

Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 4:29 PM CDT
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By Brittany Hunter
A Camp County deputy acted fast to stop a man from bleeding with a tourniquet after he shot himself in the leg. EMS said the outcome would have been worse if the deputy hadn’t acted.

Politics

Sen. Hughes bills prohibiting drag shows pass committee

Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 3:03 PM CDT
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By Travis Noriega
Two bills, authored by Sen. Bryan Hughes, (R-Mineola), that restrict and criminalize drag shows have passed senate committee.

Education

UT Tyler School of Medicine introduces Simulated Patient Program

Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 11:02 PM CDT
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By Kristine Guevara
KLTV 7′s Kristine Guevara has more on what East Texans can expect from the Simulated Patient Program.

Education

Starving to learn: some college students can’t afford food, tuition

Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 2:28 PM CDT
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By Jamey Boyum
A Longview organization is working to help solve the problem of college students who struggle to afford food.

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Grand Saline High School student among 2 killed in crash near Quitman

Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 9:43 AM CDT
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By KLTV Digital Media Staff
The crash happened around 6:15 p.m. Sunday.

Politics

Bill which would transfer Central Heights water heard in committee

Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 1:39 PM CDT
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By KTRE Digital Media Staff
The Texas Senate Committee on Local Government considered a bill to transfer control of Central Heights Water System from the City of Nacogdoches to the Angelina River Authority.

Community

TJC Earth and Space Science Center director talks this week’s planetary alignment

Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 1:06 PM CDT
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By Lexi Vennetti
You can see the five planets for the next two weeks, until April 12, the best time to see all five will be Tuesday evening.
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