Gilmer, TX

An incoming freshman football player at Longview High School was shot and killed Monday night at at an apartment complex in the city. Fourteen-year-old Rahsaan Jefferson was known to his friends and teammates as “Bobo”. Police were notified of the shooting, but before they arrived Jefferson had already been taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. NO other information has been released.

Twenty-six-year-old Hector Hernandez of Mt Pleasant was arrested on three counts of burglary coin operated machines. NO bond amount was set and he remains in the Titus County jail. He has a history of burglaries of coin operated machines, dating back to 2019.

Everything's bigger in Texas - even the babies. The average newborn birth weight in the nation is about 7.5 pounds, and babies over 8 pounds, 13 ounces are considered large. Just under 10 percent of babies fall into the larger range, according to parenting website momlovesbest.com. Heaviest Baby on Record.

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LONGVIEW, Texas — A recent survey revealed many Texas teachers seriously considering quitting last school year. However, amid the current teacher shortage, one East Texas woman who departed with no plans of returning, is now gearing up for the first day of school again. Querida Duncalfe has been a...

As summer temperatures soar, the home improvement expert cooling hack is said to boost an air-conditioning unit's ability to keep cool.

One Of My Favorite Treats in the Ark-La-Tex is a Snow Cone from a Food Truck. There is a delicious spot in Longview that serves up snowcones from an Airstream trailer, and although snowcones were never my favorite snack, this place took snowcones to the next level. This spot tops their snow cones with cream, making me wonder why anyone eats snow cones any other way.

Special to the Tribune DKT Investments broke ground for their 23 restaurant on July 28. The new Whataburger, located at 700 N. Greer Blvd., Pittsburg, plans to open their doors by the end of the year. With a state-of-theart- kitchen, drive-thru, and open dining area, they plan to employ about 50 people and are currently hiring. Alessandria Farley will be the store manager. Though a “military…

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - The Longview Independent School District has bees, but they’re not a problem at all. And they are actually indirectly helping to feed LISD students. Anyone who visits the Longview ISD Garden is notified as they walk through the gate: Beeware of Honeybees. LISD Child Nutrition Director Phyllis Dozier says the district understands the buzz about bees.

It's way too hot to really be thinking about Halloween right now. With temperatures still hovering around the century mark, school is just about to begin, and football season is almost here, who's really thinking about Halloween right now? Spirit Halloween stores are of course. As I was driving on...