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Man arrested in Troup after allegedly assaulting police officer during traffic stop
TROUP, Texas (KETK) — A man was arrested in Troup on Saturday morning after allegedly brandishing a revolver and assaulting two police officers while intoxicated during a traffic stop. According to arrest documents from Smith County, a Troup Police Department officer initiated a traffic stop after observing a driver weaving on West Duval Street at […]
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6 malnourished dogs rescued from Tyler apartment; woman arrested
SMITH COUNTY, Texas (KETK) — A Tyler woman has been arrested after six dogs were found living in deplorable conditions inside an apartment at a Tyler complex, according to an affidavit obtained by KETK through a Smith County records request. The affidavit states that officers with the Tyler Police Department responded to a welfare concern […]
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Tyler man arrested in connection with cruise ship homicide
GALVESTON, Texas (KLTV) - A Tyler man has been arrested in connection with a suspected homicide aboard a cruise ship that departed from Galveston. Jason Leon Watford, 48, is on a federal hold in the Galveston County Jail. Fox 26 in Houston confirmed Watford’s arrest. The FBI did not...
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Man accused of Tyler hotel murder appears in court
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - The man accused of a murder at a Tyler hotel in July appeared in court Monday to enter a plea agreement. Arthur Fitzgerald McCain, 38, of Tyler, was arrested on July 5 for the murder of Rodney Houston, 63, at a hotel in the 1800 block of East Gentry Parkway around 4 a.m. on July 4.
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TRAFFIC ALERT: 2-vehicle crash blocking lane near intersection of N. Beckham Ave. and Gentry Parkway in Tyler
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - First responders are clearing the scene of a two-vehicle crash Monday at the intersection of North Beckham Avenue and Gentry Parkway in Tyler, according to police spokesperson Andy Erbaugh. No major injuries were reported, he said.
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CHRISTUS Health announces construction of West Tyler facility
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - CHRISTUS Health has announced an expansion project in for a facility that will bring more healtchare option to West Tyler. CHRISTUS Health officials say the facility will bring more primary, specialty, surgical and emergency care options to the area. It will be constructed at 1820 SSW Loop 323, which is the site of the former Optimum Cable building.
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How Did Stanley’s Famous Pit Bar-B-Q In Tyler Become East Texas’s Favorite Brisket Stop?
Some barbecue joints feed a town, and a rare few become part of its identity. In Tyler, Texas, one counter-service spot has turned brisket into a reason for road trips, family birthdays, and weeknight concerts. Lines can stretch to half an hour on an ordinary weekday lunch, and nobody seems...
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Benefit car show raises $10,000 for injured Tyler police officer
A Tyler police officer and his family are receiving $10,000 after a benefit car show this weekend. Raceway Muscle Car Club and the East Texas community came together Saturday to help Officer Josiah Baxter. Baxter was seriously hurt when a suspected drunk driver crashed into his patrol SUV. He suffered...
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Tyler Junior College students sing with Kristin Chenoweth during Tyler performance
Two Tyler Junior College students got the opportunity of a lifetime recently - singing on stage on Tony Award-winning star and Broadway icon Kristin Chenoweth. Back in October, Chenoweth performed at the UT Tyler R. Don Cowan Fine and Performing Arts Center with the East Texas Symphony Orchestra. Two TJC...
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East Texas Food Bank reports growing demand for food assistance
The East Texas Food Bank is serving about 15% more food than it did last year as demand for assistance grows, CEO David Emerson said. Emerson said demand began climbing in August and increased further in September. The food bank averaged about 2.5 million meals a month last year, compared with closer to 3 million in September.