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LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - Another vehicle has struck the Green Street bridge in Longview. A driver from Shreveport hit the Green Street bridge at Nelson Street on Friday. He said he was attempting to deliver a load of tires to a local shop when his truck struck the overpass. The...

Truck hits Longview Green Street bridge

Tyler, TX

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - An emergency drill held at an East Texas high school campus was critical practice for those who would respond in the event of public exposure to a biological agent or disease outbreak. Community agencies participated in this emergency preparedness exercise, including Net Health, Longview ISD, the...

Longview ISD hosts health emergency preparedness drill

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - The Tyler City Council has denied a store owner’s request for an alcohol permit due to the proximity of a school. The store, Super Diamond Eagle Inc. on the 1500 block of East 5th Street, is 290 feet from Bell Elementary School. The current distance required by zoning law in order for a business be eligible for a Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) license is 300 feet.

Tyler store owner denied 10-foot grace on alcohol permit near school

Gilmer, TX

GILMER, Texas (KLTV) - A Gilmer ISD school bus was involved in an incident with a passenger vehicle Thursday afternoon. No injuries were reported. According to Gilmer ISD Superintendent Rick Albritton, a school bus carrying more than 20 children was involved in a crash involving another vehicle on State Highway 49 in Gilmer around 5:20 p.m. Albritton said that all passengers are safe and that neither driver involved in the incident was ticketed. A second school bus was called in to take the remaining children home.

Gilmer ISD school bus involved in minor incident

Strong emotions were on display in an East Texas courtroom today as allegations were made of a jilted ex-boyfriend, a crime of passion, and manipulation to commit murder. KLTV 10 p.m. M-F, Recurring - clipped version TYLER BEE COMMITTEE. Updated: 2 hours ago. |. Watch KLTV 7 News at 10.

Tyler realtor explains recent shift in housing prices

KLTV’s Jamey Boyum speaks with David Kurtz, owner of Dwell Realty, about what recent shift in home prices in the area may or may not mean for local buyers and sellers. The Tyler City Council voted Wednesday to approve a $1,745,800 engineering services contract with KSA Engineers, Inc., for the design of the Southside Wastewater Treatment Plant Aeration Basin and Final Clarifier Improvements project.

Trial continues for Tyler man accused of planning murder

Atlanta, TX

LINDEN, Texas — The deaths of three children in East Texas now are being investigated as homicides. Autopsy reports for all three girls indicate evidence of strangulation; and they suffered lacerations to their faces, the Cass County Criminal District Attorney’s Office reported Thursday, March 23. Zi’Ariel Robinson-Oliver, 9,...

3 girls’ deaths now considered to be homicides

Henderson, TX

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Two East Texas police chiefs discussed an upcoming fundraiser on East Texas Now Friday morning. The fundraiser will be a raffle for a 2022 Skeeter fishing boat, valued at $102,000. The raffle tickets will be $100 each, with 100 percent of the proceeds going towards the TCPA Foundation Officer Death Benefit.

Police chiefs of Henderson, Kilgore discuss raffle fundraiser for fallen officers’ families

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Gun Barrel City, TX

SHERMAN, Texas (KLTV) - Ophthalmology provider group, Arlington Ophthalmology Association, P.L.L.C. d/b/a Kleiman Evangelista Eye Centers (“K&E”), with offices located in Arlington, Dallas, Plano, Southlake, Mount Pleasant, and Gun Barrel City, Texas, has agreed to pay $2,902,505 to resolve False Claims Act allegations that it offered and paid kickbacks to optometrists to induce referrals of patients who were candidates for cataract surgery in in violation of the False Claims Act and Anti-Kickback Statute, announced Eastern District of Texas U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston.

Ophthalmology practice with East Texas locations agrees to pay nearly $3M settlement

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Police are investigating the fatal shooting of two men Thursday night at an apartment complex in southeast Tyler. Around 9:50 p.m., Tyler Police officers responded to the Royal Crest Apartments on Sybil Lane, off Paluxy Drive. Two victims in a vehicle had multiple gunshot wounds and were deceased. Police say they are Donovan Dodd, 19, and Ladarius Jackson, 23, both of Athens.

2 Athens men killed in Tyler apartment complex shooting

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Hawkins, TX

HAWKINS, Texas (KLTV) - An FFA team from a small East Texas town goes to the largest livestock show in the world, and comes away with big winners. The Hawkins FFA team attended the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo over the weekend for the Ag-mechanics Show. Their projects were taken via trucks, trailers, and an 18-wheeler.

WebXtra: Hawkins FFA takes home 19 blue ribbons

Longview, Texas (KLTV) - Thursday was day three at the Gregg County Courthouse in the criminal trial of Kendall Damaal Johnson, of Tyler, who prosecutors say influenced a friend to stab Lashekia Shardae Kenney to death in September of 2021. That friend, Calvin Marcelus Anderson, of Henderson, pleaded guilty to...

Victim’s sister takes the stand in Kendall Johnson trial

RUSK COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - DPS has released the name of a Tyler man who died in a wreck with an 18-wheeler Thursday morning. Jose Manuel Robles, 42, died at the scene, which was on the intersection of U.S. 259 and FM 850, 8.1 miles northwest of Henderson. The wreck occurred at 6:45 a.m.

Tyler man killed after running stop sign, hitting 18-wheeler

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - A Tyler man was arrested with 90 pounds of marijuana which he was dealing over Snapchat, an arrest affidavit said. Jerroderick Antoine Bright, 23, was the subject of an investigation which began around August, 2022. He was a convicted felon for previous marijuana arrests prior to this investigation. The investigation began in connection with illegal activity on Bright’s Snapchat account, which was being monitored by the Smith County Sheriff’s office according to the affidavit.

Affidavit: Tyler man dealing on Snapchat busted with 90 pounds of weed

GREGG COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - A Longview woman has been arrested in connection with several reports of arson. On August 3, 2022, Fire Marshal Scott Barmore was contacted of an incendiary device that had been thrown at a home on the 2500 block of Norwood Street. On August 16, 2022,...

Longview woman arrested following multiple instances of arson

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Karnack, TX

HARRISON COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - The Texas Rangers are investigating an officer-involved shooting that took place Thursday evening in Karnack. According to a social media post by the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office, Sheriff BJ Fletcher requested the investigation after deputies responded to a fight in progress on Lotta Road.

Texas Rangers investigating officer-involved shooting in Harrison County

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WASHINGTON, D.C. (KLTV) - The trial of two Longview men accused of their involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the United States Capitol has been delayed. A federal judge granted the delay due to a “family surgery” involving one of the attorneys for Longview resident Ryan Nichols. Nichols’ attorneys had been seeking a continuance, but not originally for the reason it has now been granted.

Trial delayed for East Texas men accused in Jan. 6 riot

Gregg County, TX

A new TV series revisits the case of a Tyler hospital serial killer, William Davis. Criminologist Dr. Bryanna Fox speaks about her death row interview with him for the show.

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Boil water notice issued for City of Daingerfield

DAINGERFIELD, Texas (KLTV) - The City of Daingerfield is under a boil water notice due to reduced pressure in the system, which has left some without...

Boil water notice issued for City of Daingerfield

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