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Gladewater, TX

Harrison County, TX

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

Tyler, TX

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. Updated: 5 hours ago. KLTV's Jamey Boyum talks with Antonio Kelly, a cousin of murder victim Lashekia Kelly,...

Tyler Homicide Investigation

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

Beckville, TX

BECKVILLE, Texas (KLTV) - An East Texas student is working to earn the rank of Eagle Scout by giving his small town a place to play again. Abram Aguilar, an 8th grader at Beckville ISD, is currently building a playground on the site where two previous playgrounds were destroyed in separate fires.

Beckville Boy Scout rebuilds playground following destructive fires

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

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Two arrests have been made in connection with a shooting at a Tyler apartment complex. According to Tyler Police Department Public Information Officer Sgt. Andy Erbaugh, two warrants were obtained Friday for Aaron Johnson, 20, and Nicholas Hudson, 18. Johnson has been charged with capital murder and was given a $2 million bond, while Hudson has been charged with two counts of murder and was given a $1 million bond for each charge. Both were booked into the Smith County Jail.

Tyler police arrest two in connection with apartment complex deaths

Longview, 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

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - Longview City Council members could approve expanding the Paul G. Boorman Trail. If approved, the new portion would stretch from Marshall Avenue, south to Loop 281. The city would ask for a 12 million dollar grant from the US Department of Transportation to help fund the project.

Longview City Council considers expansion of walking trails

Dallas, TX

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

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - A jury has found a Tyler man accused of influencing a friend to stab a woman to death guilty of murder and sentenced him to 75 years. That friend, Calvin Marcelus Anderson, of Henderson, pleaded guilty to murder in January and will now be sentenced since a verdict is reached in the Johnson trial.

Jury sentences Tyler man to 75 years in death of ex-girlfriend

A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Friday morning for Visit Tyler’s 64th annual Azalea & Spring Flower Trail. Fatal wreck involving tanker truck leaves one dead in Rusk County. Updated: 15 hours ago. |. A major rusk county highway is back open after a fatal crash Thursday morning.

Victim's sister takes stand in Kendall Johnson trial

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. State Historical Foundation honoring Cavender family with Star of Texas award. Updated: 2 hours ago. The Cavender family will accept...

Kendall Johnson Murder Trial

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - A murder mystery will be taking place at the Tyler Public Library Saturday evening. “Axed in the ‘80s” is a themed murder mystery based around a battle of the bands, but the program tease asks, “Will the battle leave us all whole?”. Rozanna...

Tyler Public Library holds ‘Axed in the ‘80s’ murder mystery

Bullard, TX

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Kyle Schneider is one of the juniors at Bullard High School who helped save the life of a woman who nearly drowned. “Seeing the car in the water, I knew somebody was under there whatever I can do to get in the water and make them feel that someone was trying to help, pretty much I was acting on instinct,” said Schneider.

Bullard high schoolers recognized for helping save woman’s life

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - In 2022, the Longview fire department struggled to pay a $70 million pension for firefighters who would be retiring. A municipal bond election was passed last year in May to help the firefighter’s receive funds for their retirement. On Thursday, Will Harrell, Vice President of investments for Robert Harrell Inc. presented a presentation to the Longview City Council about how the current retirements funds are being allocated.

Investment consultant says Longview firefighter pension fund shows growth

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - A fundraiser to help a stage-four cancer patient was held Saturday at an East Texas VFW. A raffle along with arts and crafts sales were held at VFW Post 4002 in Longview to help Brandi McCracken, who has stage-four gastric cancer. Brandi has had lots of surgeries, a feeding tube and a stent.

Longview VFW holds fundraiser for stage-four cancer patient

Houston, TX

Hawkins, TX

HAWKINS, Texas (KLTV) - An FFA team from a small East Texas town has won big at the largest livestock show in the world. The Hawkins FFA team attended the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, and the 2-A school came away with a blue ribbon in every category they entered.

Hawkins FFA takes home 19 blue ribbons

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Runners raced to the finish line today in 10k, 5k and kids’ races near Bergfeld Park. Members of the Tyler community, local businesses and nonprofits were present to support the cause. Over 800 runners signed up this year, which is 100 more participants than last year, according to the Executive Director of The Children’s Village Matt Rogers.

Tyler Azalea Run benefits The Children’s Village

A murder mystery will be taking place at the Tyler Public Library Saturday evening. “Axed in the ‘80s” is a themed murder mystery based around a battle of the bands, but the program tease asks, “Will the battle leave us all whole?”. KLTV’s Jamey Boyum talks...

Azalea Trail ribbon cutting launches annual historic tour

Art, TX

Bullard high schoolers recognized for helping save woman’s life (Full Pkg) The Bullard Fire department worked together with the city of Bullard to commemorate the students for their bravery. Updated: 5 hours ago. A fundraiser to help a stage-four cancer patient is going on today at an East Texas...

WebXtra: Ark-La-Tex Tattoo and Art Expo attracts more than 150 artists

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Judges had plenty of quilts to choose from when deciding on the first, second and third place winners, in addition to best-of-show at the 41st annual Tyler Quilt Show. The Quilt Guild of East Texas was founded in 1981 and has been hosting quilt shows ever...

41st annual Tyler Quilt Show presents 130 different quilts

Clarksville City, TX

White Oak, TX

Big Sandy, TX

Judson, TX

Kilgore, TX

Laird Hill, TX

Gilmer, TX

Winona, TX

Diana, TX

Overton, TX

Holly Lake Ranch, TX

New London, TX

Hallsville, TX

Ore City, TX

Arp, TX

Easton, TX

Harleton, TX

Selman City, TX

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FAA preparing to investigate Gregg County plane crash

GREGG COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - A plane that crashed near the Gladewater Municipal Airport is now being monitored by the...

FAA preparing to investigate Gregg County plane crash

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