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Catch East Texas News at 4 every Monday through Friday. An FFA team from a small East Texas town goes to the largest livestock show in the world, and comes away with big winners. Updated: 3 hours ago. KLTV's Jamey Boyum talks with Antonio Kelly, a cousin of murder victim...

WebXtra: Longview ISD hosts health emergency preparedness drill

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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

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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

Marshall, TX

MARSHALL, Texas (KLTV) - After a recent city council meeting where the community voiced their interest, the Marshall civic center is hosting courts for pickleball games. Anna Lane, director of community services in Marshall, heard residents and answered with racquets, nets, and a little tape on the floor of the city’s civic center.

What’s the dill? Marshall Civic Center hosts pickleball games

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - A wreck on South Broadway Avenue near the Cumberland Road intersection has blocked traffic. One white, mid-size vehicle sustained damage to its front. The condition of the driver is not yet known. Police are on scene directing traffic. Please use caution and avoid the area if...

Crash at S. Broadway Ave., Cumberland Rd. in Tyler delays traffic

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

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) - 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

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

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

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

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

KLTV's Julian Esparza talks with criminologist Bryanna Fox about interviewing Tyler hospital serial killer William Davis. In October 2021, a jury found William Davis guilty of murdering patients during his time working at a Tyler heart hospital. A new TV series revisits the case. Tyler Rose Garden Center hosts 26th...

Actor Tye Sheridan talks about Hollywood career, East Texas roots

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

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.

State of Gregg County

Washington State

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

Wills Point, TX

WILLS POINT, Texas (KLTV) - A man has been arrested for alleged arson following a house fire in Wills Point. On March 9 at about 4 p.m., the Van Zandt Fire Marshal’s Office responded to a fire at 949 Willow St. to find a house with several windows broken out and heavy fire damage in a corner identifed as the master bedroom, according to a probable cause affidavit.

Wills Point man accused of setting house on fire

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

Elkhart, TX

ELKHART, Texas (KTRE) - The Elkhart High School girls powerlifting team was recognized Wednesday during a special pep rally after winning the state title at last weekend’s meet in Frisco. Head Coach Ricky Rodriguez shared his thoughts on the win. “We’re extremely excited,” he said. “We got a lot...

Elkhart girls celebrated for powerlifting win

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - 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. Prosecutors are trying to prove Kendall Damaal Johnson, of Tyler, manipulated a friend to fatally stab Lashekia Kenney...

Trial continues for Tyler man accused of planning murder

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

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East Texas Food Bank will distribute emergency food boxes following ice storm

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - In the wake of last week’s ice storm, many East Texans are left short on food after losing power for days. Many...

East Texas Food Bank will distribute emergency food boxes following ice storm

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