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East Texas man arrested after multi-agency operation
MARSHALL, Texas (KETK) – An East Texas man has been arrested after a coordinated effort between multiple law enforcement agencies. According to a release, the Marshall PD Criminal investigation Division (CID), the Joint Harrison County Violent Crime and Narcotics Task Force, the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office, Daingerfield PD, Morris County Sheriff’s Office and Texas DPS […]
East Texas dispatchers celebrated as ‘unseen first responders’
MARSHALL, Texas (KLTV) - Some call them the unseen first responders: 911 dispatchers. To celebrate their efforts in getting the right help to the right place, a Presidential Proclamation was signed by President Clinton in 1994 designating the second week in April as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. We talked with Marshall Police Department dispatchers to see what they do and ask why they do it.
Marshall Pet Adoption Center to receive $11K grant to continue lifesaving work
MARSHALL, Texas (KETK) – A national nonprofit is set to give the Marshall Pet Adoption Center (MPAC) a $11,000 grant to support their efforts of providing lifesaving work to animals. According to a release, Petco Love, a nonprofit founded in 1999, is investing into East Texas for their commitment for a future where no pet […]
South Caddo Parish bridge will be closed starting Monday for expansion, improvements
A Caddo Parish bridge will be closed later this month. Caddo Parish officials announced Tuesday that the Keith Road bridge in south Caddo Parish will be closed starting Monday, April 22. This closure is expected to last 90 days. ...
Three Parkway High School athletes sign with colleges
BOSSIER CITY, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Three Parkway High School seniors signed ‘National Letters of Intent’ with colleges on Wednesday afternoon in the high school’s gymnasium in front of 300 plus fans, students and faculty. Kayle Rabb will continue her career as a cheerleader at East Texas...
Chimp Haven opens its doors to the public for a chance to see ‘the chimp life’
Chimp Haven opens its doors to the public twice a year for a chance to see "the chimp life" during the Chimpanzee Discovery event. “Visiting the sanctuary is an unforgettable experience,” said Rana Smith, Chimp Haven president and CEO. “Many folks don’t realize the world’s largest chimpanzee sanctuary is right here in...
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