Dr. Ed spoke about booster shots, the relation of coronavirus to other respiratory infections, and why antibody infusion is not permitted for hospitalized patients.
Here's what patrons can expect now that the fair will return for 2021 after taking a year off due to COVID-19, including live music, exhibits and carnival rides.
Anchor Lane Luckie joined host Jeremy Butler on East Texas Now to discuss big changes to DFW Airport, one of the world’s busiest hubs, during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Today, Infectious Disease Specialist Doctor Ed Dominguez and OBGYN Doctor Theresa Patton joined us live on East Texas Now to answer more questions about COVID-19.
A Nacogdoches author described Michael K. Williams as a “really kind and gentle and sweet person” who put on “outstanding” performances in his character roles.
East Texas Baptist Men, a group of 65 people arrived in Gonzales, Louisiana Wednesday bringing a shower trailer, meals, and laundry services to “help the helpers” according to John Hart from the ministry.
East Texas Symphony Orchestra and the City of Tyler have teamed up to bring a free concert to the community this Saturday at 6:00 p.m. at Bergfeld Park.
On Monday, the Longview ISD Athletics Department unveiled recently found footage of Y.A. Tittle from the 1942 Longview football season. The footage may even be the only footage ever found.
Infectious Disease Specialist Doctor Ed Dominguez joined us once again on East Texas Now answering your questions about COVID-19. He covered topics such as COVID-19 boosters as well as the current spread of COVID-19.
Travel expert and founder of Scott’s Cheap Flights, Scott Keyes joined East Texas Now with advice on how to save on booking your fall or winter vacation.
Susteren said the U.S. exit from Afghanistan is dependent on deals made with the Taliban to provide security around the airport but they cannot be trusted.
ABC News’ Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Jennifer Ashton spoke with East Texas Now’s Kayla Lyons about COVID-19, particularly the FDA’s recent approval of Pfizer’s vaccine.
With COVID-19 numbers continuing to increase, Infectious Disease Specialist Doctor Ed Dominguez and OBGYN Doctor Theresa Patton joined us on East Texas Now for more of your questions on the virus as well as the new booster shots for the vaccine.
Dr. Paul McGaha, the Smith County Health Authority, appeared on East Texas Now Tuesday and spoke to KLTV anchor Blake Holland about the possibility that the people who got the first and second rounds of the Moderna or Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines will be required to get “booster” vaccinations in about eight months.
Senate Bill 1, which Hughes says includes “commonsense reforms” to protect election integrity in Texas, passed 18-11, even after Wednesday’s overnight 15-hour filibuster.
Gray White House correspondent Jon Decker spoke to East Texas Now host Jeremy Butler about the $1 trillion infrastructure bill that the U.S. Senate recently passed and the bill’s future Tuesday.
Hospital and county officials in Gregg County held a press conference in Longview Monday to discuss a recent surge of COVID-19 patients in the community.
Deputy City Manager Stephanie Franklin spoke about the community coming together to give the area a facelift. Franklin said planning efforts began in 2017 and $27 million was raised within the community for the project.
Big D & Bubba's radio show has been a staple of East Texas radio. But on Monday, listeners were surprised to suddenly learn that the duo would no longer be on the air in the area.
Coleman Swierc reminds shoppers, not everything is tax-free. Items over $100, are not included, also textbooks, computers and software are generally not included.
Twenty East Texas student-athletes from high schools and colleges nominated by their coaches and athletic trainers will each receive a monetary scholarship.
The bill provides for supporting conventional infrastructure items like roads, bridges, broadband, and even the electrical grid, however, Harper said support from all 50 Democratic senators would be needed to pass the social items such as healthcare, education, and climate change, and that unified support is not there.
Robin Hood Brians joined East Texas Now Wednesday afternoon to share his memories of the band in his studio, heading to Country Tavern for ribs, and more.
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Dr. Brownstein acknowledged the confusion caused by the CDC’s latest recommendations to wear masks indoors being at odds with state requirements but said the delta variant of COVID-19 spreads faster and is more easily transmitted among children.
With COVID-19 cases rising, especially from the Delta variant, some people are wondering why this variant seems to be more contagious than previous ones. Dr. Ed Dominguez joined East Texas Now today with his idea as to why this is the case.
KLTV’s Jamey Boyum takes ETN’s Jeremy G. Butler on a tour of the show floor for the first ArkLaTex Tattoo and Art Expo going on today and through this weekend at the Maude Cobb Convention Center in Longview.
The curtain goes up this weekend on the Tyler Civic Theatre Center’s production of the Broadway classic West Side Story and East Texas Now’s Jeremy G. Butler took some time to chat with a few of the cast members.
tate Rep. Cole Hefner (R-Mount Pleasant) spoke with East Texas Now’s Kayla Lyons as business is being held up by the departure of House Democrats, specifically regarding voting legislation.
Dr. Ed said for those who compare COVID-19 to the flu, these are not the same infection, “we don’t see 300,000 to 400,000 deaths from the flu in a given year.” He said during an average flu season 30 to 40,000 deaths are the average.
Dr. Ed Dominguez, an infectious disease specialist, and Dr. Theresa Patton, an OB-GYN, joined East Texas Now to answer viewer questions about COVID-19.
State Senator Bryan Hughes spoke with Blake Holland on East Texas Now about the special session called by Governor Greg Abbott and the legislation that will be prioritized then.
