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Angelina County, TX

Longview, TX

Gregg County, TX

Kilgore, TX

KILGORE, Texas (KLTV) - A Gregg County Sheriff’s Office deputy was injured in a two-vehicle crash Saturday night. The crash occurred around 9:30 p.m. near the intersection of Highway 42 and Highway 31 in Kilgore. Chief Deputy Craig Harrington said there were only minor injuries, but the deputy involved was taken to a hospital where they were later released.

Gregg County Sheriff’s deputy injured in Saturday night crash

Henderson, TX

RUSK COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - A five-year-old boy from Mount Enterprise is dead after an ATV crash. The wreck took place just after 4 p.m. Saturday evening on County Road 485, about 8.5 miles south of Henderson, according to a DPS report. The 39-year-old driver of the Polaris Ranger attempted...

5-year-old killed in ATV rollover crash near Henderson

Tyler, TX

Smith County, TX

“Getting on the little electric scooter and running into the drywall and throwing books around and breaking some things. And so, it began to feel unsafe,” Nalls said. She says a gouge in a bookshelf, a chunk of missing drywall and a broken sign holder showed where damage was done.

Smith County Sheriff’s office investigates newborn infant death

Cherokee County, TX

Jacksonville, TX

CHEROKEE COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - A Gilmer man is dead after a head-on wreck in Cherokee County. According to a DPS report, Matthew John Brown, 36, was driving north on SH 135 about five and a half miles southwest of Jacksonville Thursday. The report said Tommy Wayne Kerzee, 51, of Jacksonville, was traveling south when the two collided head-on.

1 dead in Cherokee County head-on wreck

Houston, TX

KLTVs Jamey Boyum talks with City of Longview Public Library Manager Jennifer Eldridge about why they canceled Friday Night’s high school lock in. Parents came and picked up their children. Updated: 6 hours ago. KLTV’s Jamey Boyum talks with One Love Longview Executive Director Amanda Veasy about their new...

Tyler man sentenced to 15 years after pleading guilt of intoxication manslaughter

Trinity County, TX

Onalaska, TX

TRINITY COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - A search is underway for a missing senior man from Trinity County. Jerry Bailey, 74, was last seen at about 1 p.m. headed out to check fishing lines between Brown Creek, the power lines, and 190 bridge near Onalaska, Sheriff Woody Wallace says. His boat was near the private dock in Hawg Heaven.

Water, air search underway for missing 74-year-old from Trinity County near Hawg Heaven dock

Troup, TX

TROUP, Texas (KLTV) - Two Troup residents escaped a house fire that started in their fireplace Monday afternoon. Dean Sanderson said he was getting ready for work around 2:50 p.m. when he saw thick white smoke inside his house. He said the smoke appeared to be coming from the fireplace. Sanderson and his son were the only ones at home, and made it outside safely before calling 911.

2 escape safely after fire starts in chimney of Troup home

Marshall, TX

MARSHALL, Texas (KLTV) - Marshall Independent School District announced on social media Monday that one of the district’s students had died. Marshall Early Graduation School student Braiden Dreesen-Branch died, the distric said. They did not say how the student died, however, according to a GoFundMe page raising money for the family of Braiden, he was involved in a wreck. We have reached out to Harrison County Sheriff Brandon Fletcher for confirmation of this, but have not received a reply at this time.

Marshall ISD student died over weekend, district announces

Jarvis Christian University partnered with Wells Fargo for the schools 111th Founder’s Homecoming week. Wells Fargo representatives spoke to students about how they can start taking control of their finances, build their credit, and how to properly save funds. |. The baby doesn’t have a name yet because zoo...

Trial underway for Tyler man accused of forcing friend to commit murder

Dallas, TX

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - A Tyler man who was involved in a crash which killed an 8-year-old boy is going to prison for 15 years. According to an arrest affidavit, Jorge Alberto Ruiz Jr., 22, of Tyler, was driving 60 mph on Loop 323 at Hwy 31 W where the posted speed limit is 46 mph on April 22, 2020. The affidavit states the victims who was in the passenger side of the car when the vehicle was rear-ended by Ruiz. The boy was taken to a Tyler hospital then moved to Children’s Hospital in Dallas where he died three days later.

Tyler man pleads guilty in death of 8-year-old

Lufkin, TX

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

Smith County Jail study finds ‘dramatic’ increase in turnover, overtime, inmate population. study of the Smith County Jail reveals a dramatic rise in employee turnover, excessive amounts of overtime, and an escalating inmate population. Most of the findings in a consulting group’s review of the jail came as no surprise to Sheriff Larry Smith.

Kendall Johnson Murder Trial

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - Officials at the Longview Public Library will be discussing how they will handle their teen lock-ins in the future after some teens became so unruly the lock-in was canceled. Longview Police tell us one juvenile was taken to the Gregg County Juvenile Detention Center after the incident escalated in the parking lot.

Longview library cancels lock-in due to unruly teens

Caldwell Zoo Monkey And New Rhino

Nacogdoches, TX

NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - Across Nacogdoches, drivers may see active road work and pin flags placed into the ground. City of Nacogdoches public works director Steve Bartlett said there are four broadband telecommunication companies installing fiber optic lines all over town. Bartlett said call volumes have risen by over 400...

Public works needs more help as locating existing utility lines increases demand

Alabama State

NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - The Heart of the Pines Chorus is hosting a free show in Nacogdoches Monday night to help the group get ready for their big contest this week. TJ Reed, the director of The Heart of the Pines Chorus started the group in 2011. The group of 13 women come together to practice and share their love of barbershop style music with each other and the community. The group is hosting a free show tomorrow night to prepare for their trip to Houston to compete in a regional competition.

Nacogdoches Heart of the Pines Chorus prepares for regional competition

Cavender’s Boot City gives first look at renovated flagship Tyler store

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - The Caldwell Zoo announced, via their official Facebook page, the birth of new colobus baby to parents Theodora and Pamba. The whole family in the enclosure have taken a role in caring for the newborn. Caldwell Zoo has not mentioned what gender the newborn is or what they’re thinking about naming it.

Caldwell Zoo welcomes newborn baby Colobus

Always A1 Beauty School

LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) -Tuesday night, Lufkin City Council approved a master plan and phase one project scope of Morris Frank Park. Morris Frank Park has been in use for decades and is in need of repairs. A master plan is a culmination of current park features, feasibility studies, cost considerations,...

Lufkin City Council greenlights Morris Frank Park master plan

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - The Tyler Junior College Apache Belles are back after their 2023 performance tour in Ireland. This was their first overseas trip since the pandemic. They performed in Dublin’s Saint Patrick’s Day parade. This is their second time performing in the parade since 2000. “There...

Apache Belles return from Ireland and gear up for spring show

JACKSONVILLE, Texas (KLTV) - Always A1 Beauty School is owned by Jacksonville high school graduate, Alex Smith. She always had a passion for beauty and wanted to pursue a career in cosmetology. “When I went to high school I noticed that we didn’t have that program when I was in...

Jacksonville native opens beauty school in her hometown

Georgia State

Hawkins, TX

HAWKINS, Texas (KLTV) - Jarvis Christian University partnered with Wells Fargo for the schools 111th Founder’s Homecoming week. Wells Fargo representatives spoke to students about how they can start taking control of their finances, build their credit, and how to properly save funds. Dewey Norwood, the Senior lead diversity...

Jarvis Christian University celebrates Homecoming Impact Tour with inspiring speakers

NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - Trinity Valley earlier today fell to Vincennes University 70-57 in round one of the NJCAA D1 Men’s Basketball Championship, bringing Trinity Valley’s season to an end. It would be more bad news in college basketball around Tyler as the UT Tyler Lady Patriots would...

Both seasons end for Trinity Valley Men and the UT Tyler Ladies.

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Report: Neither passenger wearing seatbelt in fatal Angelina County crash

ANGELINA COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - An updated incident report shows that neither victim in deadly Angelina County crash were wearing their seatbelts. According to the Texas...

Report: Neither passenger wearing seatbelt in fatal Angelina County crash

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