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Great Texas Balloon Race brings 5 special shape balloons to Longview
LONGVIEW, Texas — This upcoming Great Texas Balloon Race is set to bring five special shape balloons — one more than the previous year's event — and this year, they’re all animal themed. At 7 a.m. June 14 and 15, community members can see Yellow Bird,...
Longview man charged in February pedestrian death
LONGVIEW, Texas — A Gregg County grand jury in the 188th District Court has charged a 46-year-old Longview man with intoxication manslaughter in connection with a Feb. 26 wreck. Lantz Darensbourg was arrested after Longview police said he “was driving west on W. Hope Dr, left the roadway striking...
Northwest Louisiana hit with more severe weather. SWEPCO provides updates on power restoration
Southwestern Electric Power Company provided a current situation report Wednesday morning. As of early June 5, new repair challenges and increased outages had been reported to SWEPCO due to another impactful storm that hit the northwest Louisiana area overnight. According to SWEPCO, the Longview, Texas, and Shreveport area was hit...
Longview balloon pilot shares experience competing in U.S. National Hot Air Balloon Championships
LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - On the second day of the U.S. National Hot Air Balloon Championship, pilots flew for the first time. More than 50 pilots took to the skies over Longview this morning. And one of the favorites has only been flying for about six years, and he’s competing against some who have been pilots for over 50 years.
Longview ISD board gives pay raises to teachers, staff
LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - Longview ISD teachers and staff will have a bigger paycheck now. The Longview ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved a four percent pay raise for teachers, as well as a four percent increase in the midpoint for all other district employees, at their regular Monday evening meeting. The increase is part of the district’s 2024-25 compensation plan.
Major crash blocks George Richey Rd. in Spring Hill area of Longview
LONGVIEW, Texas — A major crash is blocking George Richey Rd. in the Spring Hill area of Longview. According to witnesses, an overturned semi has blocked the roadway near the Harley Ridge Rd. intersection. Residents described hearing a loud "boom" just before 4 a.m. CBS19 is working to get...
JOB ALERT: Biolife Plasma Services in Longview needs a Health Screener
You will answer phones, and greet and focus on our donors, while ensuring the safety of donors and our team. You will screen new and repeat donors and take and record donor vital signs and finger stick results. You will use our Donor Information System, prepare donor charts, maintain accurate records, and coordinate donor compensation. You will help identify operational opportunities for continuous improvement and initiate changes to center processes using company approved procedures. You will be there for our donors, which includes working a variety of shifts, Saturdays and Sundays, and holidays.
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