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Diboll's DeJesus gets national weekly award for shortstop
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KLTV) - Former Diboll Lumberjack Coby DeJesus has received national recognition for his play at shortstop last week. The College Baseball Hall of Fame announced the Houston sophomore is the Brooks Wallace Award Shortstop of the Week. DeJesus batted 11-for-20 and had four RBI, five runs scored and two stolen bases as the Cougars won three games last week.
Lufkin man arrested in death of baby son
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - Lufkin police have arrested a Lufkin man accused in the death of his four-month-old son. Anfernee Durham, 25, is charged with capital murder. Kylo Powell died in a Houston hospital on Oct. 20, three days after he was transferred from a Lufkin hospital. A Harris County...
Motorcycle gang national president arrested in 2020 Smith County death of ‘rival gang’ member
TYLER, Texas (KETK) – A 57-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly giving orders to members of an “outlaw motorcycle gang” that led to the May 2020 death of a man. Kevin Higgins, 57 of Kemp, identified in an arrest affidavit as the National President of the Ugly Man Cossacks, was arrested a week […]
Arrests made in 2016 Memorial Day murder of Ron Horaney
LONGVIEW, Texas (KETK) – Two people have been arrested in connection to the 2016 murder of Longview businessman and community figure Ron Horaney. Horaney was found dead in his home from multiple gunshots on May 30, 2016. Reza Kamali, 87 of Longview, was arrested and charged with murder eight years after the crime. At his […]
Worldwide competitors converge in Lufkin for annual Angelina Benefit Rodeo
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - Today kicked off opening day and KTRE Night for the 2024 Angelina Benefit Rodeo in Lufkin. This event has taken place in the region for over 76 years (40 of them inside the George H Henderson Jr. Exposition Center), with professional cowboy and cowgirl competitors from all over the world coming. We spoke to Rodeo chairman Jacob Morehead, who shares they expect to seat up to 6,000 visitors a day.
Another chilly night will give way to a mild and pleasant Tuesday before warm, southerly winds return to east Texas
DEEP EAST TEXAS (KTRE) - It will be clear and chilly tonight with overnight lows cooling into the upper 40′s. Tuesday will be mostly sunny, mild, and pleasant with low humidity and daytime highs topping out in the upper 70′s. A ridge of high pressure will keep us...
Homeowner air lifted to hospital after house fire in Trinity County
GLENDALE, Texas (KTRE) - A home in the Glendale area has been declared a complete loss due to a fire on Sunday. According to Trinity Fire and Rescue, crews were called out to a brick house fully involved with fire on Irin Reynolds Road on Sunday. The rescue said one...
No. 10 Hudson defeats No. 12 Bullard for 18-4A title, 2-1
BULLARD — Kolt Larsen hit a two-run home run in the top of the first inning and that held up as No. 10 Hudson took a 2-1 win over No. 12 Bullard for the District 18-4A title on Tuesday night at the new Panther Athletic Complex. After the younger...
Crockett’s Simon named AAC Player of Week
DENTON, Texas (KTRE) - Former Crockett Bulldog Cierra Simon’s big week paid off with a American Athletic Conference Player of the Week honor. Simon finished the week with a .400 batting average (8-for-20), 11 RBI and 16 total bases including two triples and one home run. She added five runs scored and two stolen bases. For the season, the junior ranks top 10 in the conference with a .352 batting average, four triples and 96 defensive assists, each are career-high marks for the junior.
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