Kyle Penney with the East Texas Community Foundation spoke to ETN host Jeremy Butler about the upcoming East Texas Giving Day event Tuesday morning.

What’s In A Name continues to look at the origin of city names across East Texas. This week, KLTV’s Jeff Chavez spoke with local historian John Lamb about the roots of Palestine.

A Tyler man convicted of beating and throwing a child will go to prison as part of a plea deal.

The latest on COVID-19 cases across East Texas.

Two individuals have pleaded guilty to their involvement in postal offenses in Texas and Louisiana, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.

The Texas Department of State Health Services reported nearly 3,000 cases of COVID-19 on public school campuses in last week’s reports.

Those who are familiar with the square in downtown Tyler may have noticed some new signage recently.

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A bill to rename or remove confederate monuments located in or near the State Capital was discussed on Monday morning in a press conference.

Place bulky items on the curb by Monday, May 3. After crews have collected on your street, do not place more bulky items on the curb. These items will be charged a special pickup fee.

Police in Mart have identified the suspects and multiple victims of an overnight shooting.

NET Health has a limited amount of “First Doses” of the Pfizer COVID vaccine and 100 appointments are now open for today (April 17th) from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Harvey Convention Center in Tyler.

Watch the funeral for Prince Philip.

Today, the Northern Texas PGA announced a multi-year agreement with Higginbotham Insurance Agency, Inc. as the title sponsor of the Texas State Open. The championship will be named and referred to as the “Higginbotham Texas State Open.”

A new Texoma lake is near completion. Wednesday the North Texas Municipal Water District began pumping water into the new Bois d’Arc lake in Fannin County. Crews are working hard to finish the lake’s 2-mile long dam.

Longview’s Lifebridge Church is hosting a canned food drive today to benefit the Dream Center, which feeds thousands of families each month.

Citizens are advised to proceed with a BOIL WATER NOTICE until testing is complete and returned as safe for human consumption on Charlotte Street and Fair Street. Once the boil water notice is no longer needed, the City of Marshall will issue a statement.

Individuals who live in qualifying counties now have until May 20, 2021 to submit damages and make claims to FEMA.

An accused murderer is back in jail less than a week after being released from on bond.

A structure fire in the 1500 block of Mobberly Ave. between Travis and Dean closed traffic lanes Thursday morning.

The pedestrian, Bradley Thomas Price, 64 years of age from Jacksonville was transported to the U.T. Health emergency room in Jacksonville and then later flown to U.T. Health in Tyler. He died the following day from injuries sustained in the crash.

In a normal year, Thursday, April 15 would have been Tax Day. Not this year.

Thomas Asa Harbarger, 57, pleaded guilty on Nov. 17, 2020 to possession of an unregistered destructive device and was sentenced to 72 months in federal prison.

Brianna Clarisse Banks, 24, pleaded guilty to theft of government money today before U.S. Magistrate Judge Roy Payne.

To be eligible, donations of $5 or more per week entered donors in the drawing.

The decision stemmed from a pilot program the Main Street Department initiated in the fall of 2020 with a goal of finding innovative seating alternatives while capacity limit restrictions were in place due to COVID-19.

Roberts said now “the picture continues to be much brighter” and he continued “the number of positive cases has dropped, the number of COVID-19 positive hospitalized cases is significantly lower, and access to receive a COVID-19 vaccine has dramatically improved.”

Rep. Matt Schaefer thinks Texans should be carry guns in public without any kind of permit or license.

Governor Abbott on Tuesday announced that he is reappointing Kevin Eltife to the Unviversity of Texas System Board of Regents for a term set to expire in 2027.

Information from the Texas Department of State Health Services shows over 10,000 people received the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccination since March 31.