Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:07 AM EDT2013-05-22 15:07:48 GMT
A Lufkin woman was struck and killed by lightning during last night's storms.Around 10:30 p.m., a 32-year-old I-HOP employee was standing in the parking lot holding an umbrella when lightning struck her,More >>
A Lufkin woman was struck and killed by lightning during last night's storms.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:43 PM EDT2013-05-22 03:43:46 GMT
As of 8:15 p.m. Tuesday, the Deep East Texas area has suffered little damage in an evening storm.The Nacogdoches Fire Department has reported trees down on US 59, just south of the loop.Rumors of a tornadoMore >>
As of 8:15 p.m. Tuesday, the Deep East Texas area has suffered little damage in an evening storm.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:07 PM EDT2013-05-21 23:07:16 GMT
The stars were lined up over two Nacogdoches participants in the Lighten Up East Texas challenge. They each won major prizes in the six-month regional weight loss program. One is driving a new a car, anotherMore >>
The stars were lined up over two Nacogdoches participants in the Lighten Up East Texas challenge.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:48 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:48:48 GMT
An investigation into several burglaries in the Woden and Melrose communities has led deputies with the Nacogdoches County Sheriff's Office to three arrests and a seizure of drugs, several thousand dollarsMore >>
An investigation into several burglaries in the Woden and Melrose communities has led deputies with the Nacogdoches County Sheriff's Office to three arrests and a seizure of drugs, several thousand dollars worth of tools, counterfeit cash and fake Social Security cards.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:37 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:37:26 GMT
A Jacksonville resident and a group of volunteers worked through the night Monday and all day Tuesday to organize a local donation site so East Texans would have a place to show their support and helpMore >>
A Jacksonville resident and a group of volunteers worked through the night Monday and all day Tuesday to organize a local donation site so East Texans would have a place to show their support and help those affected in Moore, Oklahoma.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:19 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:19:47 GMT
Shortly after the closing arguments in day two of the trial for the 21-year-old Garrison man accused of robbing a Nacogdoches barber back in July 2012, a jury found Timothy Blanton guilty of aggravatedMore >>
Shortly after the closing arguments in day two of the trial for the 21-year-old Garrison man accused of robbing a Nacogdoches barber back in July 2012, a jury found Timothy Blanton guilty of aggravated robbery.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:47 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:47:19 GMT
Deputies with the Shelby County Sheriff's Office arrested the man nicknamed the "Squatter on the Square" after the individual was caught in the act of defecating on the grounds of the historic county courthouseMore >>
Deputies with the Shelby County Sheriff's Office arrested the man nicknamed the "Squatter on the Square" after the individual was caught in the act of defecating on the grounds of the historic county courthouse in Center Saturday.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:36 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:36:08 GMT
After further investigation of the October 12, 2012 shooting death of a16-year-old Livingston boy by the Polk County Sheriff's Office and the Texas Rangers, the husband of the woman originally accusedMore >>
After further investigation of the October 12, 2012 shooting death of a16-year-old Livingston boy by the Polk County Sheriff's Office and the Texas Rangers, the husband of the woman originally accused of the crime was arrested Monday and charged with murder.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:07 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:07:13 GMT
Nacogdoches Crime Stoppers is seeking help identifying two suspected car burglars caught on surveillance.According to a press release, a car was burglarized on April 12 at an apartment complex in Nacogdoches.More >>
Nacogdoches Crime Stoppers is seeking help identifying two suspected car burglars caught on surveillance.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 4:00 PM EDT2013-05-21 20:00:26 GMT
Deputies with the Angelina County Sheriff's Office booked a 21-year-old Lufkin man into the jail on a charge of criminally negligent homicide after he turned himself in connection to a March 29 fatal accidentMore >>
Deputies with the Angelina County Sheriff's Office booked a 21-year-old Lufkin man into the jail on a charge of criminally negligent homicide after he turned himself in connection to a March 29 fatal accident on U.S. Highway 69 North that claimed the life of a 3-year-old boy.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:21 AM EDT2013-05-21 15:21:54 GMT
The severe weather that has been pounding the southern Plain states over the past few days will be slowly shifting southward as we head through the mid-week time frame. That means areas in East and NortheastMore >>
The severe weather threat and storm track will shift southward as we head through the afternoon and evening hours. More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 10:54 PM EDT2013-05-21 02:54:39 GMT
An online curriculum system used by more than 800 school districts in Texas will no longer exist come august 31. As of this morning, teachers who use c-scope were notified that next school year theyMore >>
An online curriculum system used by more than 800 school districts in Texas may no longer exist come August 31. As of Monday morning, teachers who use CSCOPE were notified that next school year they will no longer be able to use the developed lesson plans.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 9:39 PM EDT2013-05-21 01:39:35 GMT
She knows every crevice of Brandon Elementary by heart and she has walked the halls of her school every day for 31 years, making sure everything is where it should be. Thomas was there to open the doorsMore >>
She knows every crevice of Brandon Elementary by heart and she has walked the halls of her school every day for 31 years, making sure everything is where it should be.More >>
More than 250 golfers tee-ed off for charity at the 14th annual Brookshire Brothers golf tournament at Crown Colony Country Club today. Vendors from across the country spent their Monday golfing and networkingMore >>
More than 250 golfers tee-ed off for charity at the 14th annual Brookshire Brothers golf tournament at Crown Colony Country Club today.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 7:05 PM EDT2013-05-20 23:05:03 GMT
Back in March, Food Network's, Restaurant Impossible took over Bryan's Smokehouse on Timberland, in Lufkin. This Sunday, the much anticipated episode will air on the Food Network at 9PM Central/10 PM Eastern.More >>
Back in March, Food Network's, Restaurant Impossible took over Bryan's Smokehouse on Timberland, in Lufkin.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 6:30 PM EDT2013-05-20 22:30:14 GMT
Lufkin DPS and the Nacogdoches County Sheriff's Office are on the scene of a two vehicle crash, where a car was forced into a house. The accident happened sometime before 6 a.m. on Highway 59 southwestMore >>
A Tennessee woman died and two others are injured following a two-vehicle accident just south of Garrison Monday morning.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 3:44 PM EDT2013-05-20 19:44:47 GMT
Lufkin Police officers on Friday arrested a 25-year-old man who has been in and out of jail for various charges, including theft, burglary of a habitation, and criminal trespass, for again violating theMore >>
Lufkin Police officers on Friday arrested a 25-year-old man who has been in and out of jail for various charges, including theft, burglary of a habitation, and criminal trespass, for again violating the conditions of his probation.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 2:15 PM EDT2013-05-20 18:15:49 GMT
The trial of Timothy Blanton began Monday morning with the questioning of Chester Pleasant. Blanton is accused of robbing Pleasant at his Nacogdoches Barber shop back in July. During the robbery it isMore >>
The trial of Timothy Blanton began Monday morning with the questioning of Chester Pleasant. Blanton is accused of robbing Pleasant at his Nacogdoches Barber shop back in July. During the robbery it isMore >>
Monday, May 20 2013 11:06 AM EDT2013-05-20 15:06:47 GMT
Nacogdoches Police officers arrested a 70-year-old Etoile woman for felony intoxicated assault after she allegedly turned in front of two motorcycle riders on Southeast Stallings Drive Sunday evening. According toMore >>
Nacogdoches Police officers arrested a 70-year-old Etoile woman for felony intoxicated assault after she allegedly turned in front of two motorcycle riders on Southeast Stallings Drive Sunday evening.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 10:30 PM EDT2013-05-20 02:30:07 GMT
Friends, family and co-workers gathered at the Lufkin Civic Center Sunday to wish Lufkin ISD superintendent, Roy Knight a happy retirement. Knight has been an educator with Lufkin ISD for 21 years servingMore >>
Friends, family and co-workers gathered at the Lufkin Civic Center Sunday to wish Lufkin ISD superintendent, Roy Knight a happy retirement. More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 7:18 PM EDT2013-05-19 23:18:56 GMT
Angelina County dogs put their best paws forward Sunday vying for top dog status and barking rights at the first ever, Winnie Berry Dog Show. Big and small, the Humane Society dog show called for themMore >>
Angelina County dogs put their best paws forward Sunday vying for top dog status and barking rights at the first ever, Winnie Berry Dog Show. More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 12:56 PM EDT2013-05-19 16:56:47 GMT
The Nacogdoches Sheriff's Office was called out to the Ponderosa area Sunday morning around 2:30 AM to a party where an intoxicated Francisco Rivera had assaulted a party-goer.Police say 26-year-old RiveraMore >>
The Nacogdoches Sheriff's Office was called out to the Ponderosa area Sunday morning around 2:30 AM to a party where an intoxicated Francisco Rivera had assaulted a party-goer.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 5:17 PM EDT2013-05-18 21:17:28 GMT
Saturday afternoon crews were working to patch up a Nacogdoches church after a truck drove inside Saturday morning. Pastor of Kingdom Dominion Worship Center, Kelvin Wade says received a call from policeMore >>
Saturday afternoon crews were working to patch up a Nacogdoches church after a truck drove inside Saturday morning.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 3:02 PM EDT2013-05-18 19:02:54 GMT
Saturday the Lufkin community took time out to honor veterans and celebrate family. The 2nd Annual Veteran Family Day was hosted in honor of Armed Services Day. Along with games a bounce house and faceMore >>
Saturday the Lufkin community took time out to honor veterans and celebrate family.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 12:36 PM EDT2013-05-18 16:36:55 GMT
A Nacogdoches man was arrested after allegedly damaging the inside of a business Friday. According to the report, officers received a call that Dameion Jakeith Hall, 31, was damaging display cases insideMore >>
A Nacogdoches man was arrested after allegedly damaging the inside of a business Friday.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 10:45 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:45:51 GMT
Firefighters with the Trinity Volunteer Fire Department battled a blaze at KC's I Love This Bar and Grill on FM 356 Thursday evening. No one was injured in the fire. "The fire done a lot of damage inside,"More >>
Firefighters with the Trinity Volunteer Fire Department battled a blaze at KC's I Love This Bar and Grill on FM 356 Thursday evening. No one was injured in the fire.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:00 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:00:45 GMT
After seeing the original story on KTRE about Parson Blue, the Whataburger in Jasper decided to help.Parson Blue Herrington's condition took a downward spiral in October at the young age of 3-months-old.More >>
After seeing the original story on KTRE about Parson Blue, the Whataburger in Jasper decided to help.Parson Blue Herrington's condition took a downward spiral in October at the young age of 3-months-old.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:00 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:00:07 GMT
When you think of food and Texas, many people think of some good BBQ. With summer almost here, a new list of the top 50 BBQ joints in the state has been released by "Texas Monthly." East Texas News traveledMore >>
When you think of food and Texas, many people think of some good BBQ. With summer almost here, a new list of the top 50 BBQ joints in the state has been released by "Texas Monthly." East Texas News traveled to two of the places from the list that located here in Deep East Texas, just to see how good they really are.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:11 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:11:29 GMT
An Atlanta filmmaker is hoping to show the world what Panther Nation experienced for several years though a documentary about the late Panther football coach, John Outlaw."This film is for all the childrenMore >>
An Atlanta filmmaker is hoping to show the world what Panther Nation experienced for several years though a documentary about the late Panther football coach, John Outlaw.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:05 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:05:05 GMT
A Huntington Intermediate student who was born with cerebral palsy enjoyed a day full of field events this morning at Huntington High School. He eagerly ran the track during a mile relay event and whatMore >>
A Huntington Intermediate student who was born with cerebral palsy enjoyed a day full of field events this morning at Huntington High School. He eagerly ran the track during a mile relay event and what happened next was a spontaneous gesture that will never be forgotten.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:01 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:01:36 GMT
A 52-year-old Wells man allegedly fondled a woman after she returned to her car from visiting a friend at Woodland Heights Medical Center Friday morning. Gilbert Dean Rash was booked into the AngelinaMore >>
A 52-year-old Wells man allegedly fondled a woman after she returned to her car from visiting a friend at Woodland Heights Medical Center Friday morning.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 5:56 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:56:29 GMT
Authorities with the Angelina County Sheriff's Office have arrested a Huntington man accused of burning the hand of the four-year-old daughter of his girlfriend.Bryan Craig Ybarguen, 34, is charged withMore >>
Authorities with the Angelina County Sheriff's Office have arrested a Huntington man accused of burning the hand of the four-year-old daughter of his girlfriend.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 5:34 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:34:27 GMT
A Huntington woman pleaded guilty to putting meth in her coffee shortly before she gave birth to her child, accepting a five-year probation sentence.Amanda McAdams, 26, pleaded guilty to endangering aMore >>
A Huntington woman pleaded guilty to putting meth in her coffee shortly before she gave birth to her child, accepting a five-year probation sentence.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 3:50 PM EDT2013-05-17 19:50:12 GMT
During a heated exchange in testimony before the House Judiciary Committee Wednesday in regard to the April 15 Boston Marathon bombings, U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Tyler) appeared to get flustered andMore >>
During a heated exchange in testimony before the House Judiciary Committee Wednesday in regard to the April 15 Boston Marathon bombings, U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Tyler) appeared to get flustered and said U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder questioned his integrity and "cast aspersions on my asparagus."More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 11:53 AM EDT2013-05-17 15:53:45 GMT
And then there was one. In a heart-breaking ending to her "American Idol" journey, Woodville native Kree Harrison lost to Candice Glover in the show's finale episode Thursday night. Glover, 23, of HelenaMore >>
In a heart-breaking ending to her "American Idol" journey, Woodville native Kree Harrison lost to Candice Glover in the show's finale episode Thursday night.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 6:34 PM EDT2013-05-16 22:34:44 GMT
Booths lined the walls of the Pister Garrison Civic Center in downtown Lufkin as part of the annual Mayfest celebration, all wanting to help East Texas' most valuable residents; senior citizens. "We wantMore >>
Booths lined the walls of the Pister Garrison Civic Center in downtown Lufkin as part of the annual Mayfest celebration, all wanting to help East Texas' most valuable residents; senior citizens. "We wantMore >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 6:13 PM EDT2013-05-16 22:13:40 GMT
Stephen F. Austin, Dean of the College of Science and Math, Dr. Kimberly Childs spoke about SFA's, science, technology, engineering and mathematics initiatives over lunch at Crown Colony Country Club thisMore >>
Stephen F. Austin, Dean of the College of Science and Math, Dr. Kimberly Childs spoke about SFA's, science, technology, engineering and mathematics initiatives today. More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 5:58 PM EDT2013-05-16 21:58:11 GMT
A bank which financed a Lufkin biomass power plant is now looking to foreclose on it.The U.S. Bank National Association is seeking millions from Aspen. According to a document filed on May 9 in Judge BarryMore >>
A bank representing a group of investor which financed a Lufkin biomass power plant is now looking to foreclose on it.More >>
House Bill 1247 was approved by the Legislature today in a joint effort by State Representative Travis Clardy (R-Nacogdoches) and State Senator Robert Nichols (R- Jacksonville) to allow Nacogdoches MemorialMore >>
House Bill 1247 was approved by the Legislature today in a joint effort by State Representative Travis Clardy (R-Nacogdoches) and State Senator Robert Nichols (R- Jacksonville) to allow Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital to directly hire physicians.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:30 PM EDT2013-05-16 02:30:10 GMT
Last October, Paul Parker was diagnosed with an incurable lung disease. The only solution was a lung transplant which could take months or even years, which was time he didn't have. Parker is now back to work after recovering from his operation.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:00 PM EDT2013-05-16 02:00:17 GMT
Tonight is a once in a lifetime moment for one East Texan. Woodville's Kree Harrison has the chance to become the next "American Idol." When Harrison takes the stage for the finale of "American Idol" tonight,More >>
When Harrison takes the stage for the finale of "American Idol" tonight, fans all over the world will be rooting for the native East Texan. If she wins, she will join a list of other East Texans that have soared into the spot light on reality shows like Zavalla's Dustin Ellerman, who won the History Channel "Top Shot" competition.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 7:30 PM EDT2013-05-15 23:30:24 GMT
Nacogdoches Police have arrested a homeless man following an investigation into a decomposed body found in a closet in February.Richard Rodrick MacDonald, 53, is charged with first-degree murder and second-degreeMore >>
Nacogdoches Police have arrested a homeless man following an investigation into a decomposed body found in a closet in February.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 6:18 PM EDT2013-05-15 22:18:04 GMT
A one-vehicle accident just outside Nacogdoches on Highway 7 claimed the life of at least one man Wednesday afternoon. Nacogdoches County Sheriff Jason Bridges said the accident is still under investigation.More >>
A one-vehicle accident just outside Nacogdoches on Highway 7 claimed the life of at least one man Wednesday afternoon.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 6:00 PM EDT2013-05-15 22:00:20 GMT
Just this week, we learned actress Angelina Jolie recently had a preventative double mastectomy when she found out she carried the BRCA 1 gene. But Jolie is not alone, many women are faced with makingMore >>
One east Texas woman who made the choice to have a preventative double mastectomy just two years ago after her younger sister passed away from the disease.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 4:30 PM EDT2013-05-15 20:30:45 GMT
A Nacogdoches County jury has found a man guilty of trying to rob three people at gunpoint last year.Michael Shemond White, 34, of Nacogdoches, will allow District Judge Campbell Cox to determine his sentencing.TheMore >>
A Nacogdoches County jury has found a man guilty of trying to rob three people at gunpoint last year.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:45 AM EDT2013-05-15 13:45:48 GMT
One Lufkin man's passion for health has inspired a community to hit the dance floor. Rudy Flores is a local favorite for Zumba and is now opening his very own dance studio. With every beat, Zumba instructorMore >>
One Lufkin man's passion for health has inspired a community to hit the dance floor.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:09 AM EDT2013-05-15 13:09:03 GMT
Rotary Club of Nacogdoches is taking on an ambitious community project. This summer a literacy mobile library will be heading out to Nacogdoches neighborhoods. Children's books are coming in at Gound ChevroletMore >>
Rotary Club of Nacogdoches is taking on an ambitious community project. This summer a literacy mobile library will be heading out to Nacogdoches neighborhoods.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 12:15 AM EDT2013-05-15 04:15:11 GMT
The fate of the digital curriculum CSCOPE is currently being determined by the House of Representatives on whether or not it should be scrutinized just as much as Texas textbooks. State Board of EducationMore >>
The fate of the digital curriculum CSCOPE is currently being determined by the House of Representatives on whether or not it should be scrutinized just as much as Texas textbooks.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 6:33 PM EDT2013-05-14 22:33:37 GMT
A Lufkin man who went to bed with a lit cigar suffered serious burns after his makeshift home burned Monday night.Fire Marshal Steve McCool said the man was living in a 10-foot by 14-foot metal shed-likeMore >>
A Lufkin man who went to bed with a lit cigar suffered serious burns after his makeshift home burned Monday night.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 6:32 PM EDT2013-05-14 22:32:40 GMT
One of Lufkin High School's well respected teachers will step foot on the podium for the last time Tuesday night. Assistant band director Bill Butler directs his last high school band concert.Bill Butler'sMore >>
One of Lufkin High School's well respected teachers will step foot on the podium for the last time Tuesday night. Assistant band director Bill Butler directs his last high school band concert.
Tuesday, May 14 2013 6:31 PM EDT2013-05-14 22:31:42 GMT
With the economy improving in East Texas, many Angelina County residents were out in full force Tuesday at the Forest Country Job Fair. Job searchers came eager to impress for the estimated 800 localMore >>
With the economy improving in East Texas, many Angelina County residents were out in full force Tuesday at the Forest Country Job Fair.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 5:04 PM EDT2013-05-14 21:04:54 GMT
After emergency personnel transported one of two women killed in a three-vehicle accident in Diboll Monday afternoon to Lufkin's Memorial Hospital, a medical team tried to save her baby but could not. DibollMore >>
After emergency personnel transported one of two women killed in a three-vehicle accident in Diboll Monday afternoon to Lufkin's Memorial Hospital, a medical team tried to save her baby but could not.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 1:26 PM EDT2013-05-14 17:26:38 GMT
Lufkin Police Department investigators arrested a 50-year-old Nacogdoches woman Monday for state-jail felony insurance fraud after she allegedly hired someone to steal her 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche fromMore >>
Lufkin Police Department investigators arrested a 50-year-old Nacogdoches woman Monday for state-jail felony insurance fraud after she allegedly hired someone to steal her 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche from a local restaurant and filed a bogus insurance claim for $16,779.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 12:30 PM EDT2013-05-14 16:30:47 GMT
Nacogdoches County deputies took 10 illegal immigrants into custody and have alerted immigration officials following an early morning traffic stop Tuesday.According to the sheriff's office report, a deputyMore >>
Nacogdoches County deputies took 10 illegal immigrants into custody and have alerted immigration officials following an early morning traffic stop Tuesday.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 9:01 AM EDT2013-05-14 13:01:06 GMT
Diboll Police and emergency workers with Lufkin Fire Department are on the scene of a wreck on North Temple Drive in Diboll.Officials on the scene say a medical helicopter is on the way. They are not releasingMore >>
Two women have died in a three-vehicle wreck on North Temple Drive in Diboll. One of the women was pregnant.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 7:57 PM EDT2013-05-13 23:57:40 GMT
As college grads enter the job world, their focus shifts from textbooks to job searches. Trying to land that one job that will launch their career. But unfortunately many grads have too high expectations."WhenMore >>
As college grads enter the job world, their focus shifts from textbooks to job searches.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 6:40 PM EDT2013-05-13 22:40:49 GMT
Rescue personnel are responding to the scene on the intersection of FM 1475 and FM 841, where an 83-year-old woman has driven off of a bridge.A photo taken by Constable Tom Selman shows a vehicle turnedMore >>
Rescue personnel are responding to the scene on the intersection of FM 1475 and FM 841, where an 83-year-old woman has driven off of a bridge.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 6:39 PM EDT2013-05-13 22:39:09 GMT
This Saturday, the City of Lufkin's Parks and Recreation Center invites the community to a free self-defense class. Fourth degree black-belt instructor Gabriella Roberts wants to bring an awareness toMore >>
This Saturday, the City of Lufkin's Parks and Recreation Center invites the community to a free self-defense class.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 4:25 PM EDT2013-05-13 20:25:31 GMT
San Augustine County Sheriff's deputies arrested a 30-year-old woman who allegedly attacked and cut her husband with a knife Sunday because she thought he was cheating on her. LaToya Mae Ziglar PickardMore >>
San Augustine County Sheriff's deputies arrested a 30-year-old woman who allegedly attacked and cut her husband with a knife Sunday because she thought he was cheating on her.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 3:47 PM EDT2013-05-13 19:47:47 GMT
Deputies with the San Augustine County Sheriff's Office arrested a 35-year-old woman for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after she allegedly cut and severely beat another 28-year-old woman. TyishaMore >>
Deputies with the San Augustine County Sheriff's Office arrested a 35-year-old woman for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after she allegedly cut and severely beat another 28-year-old woman.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 10:02 AM EDT2013-05-13 14:02:01 GMT
A San Augustine woman died in a head-on collision on State Highway 147 in San Augustine County Sunday afternoon.Wilma Taylor Chance, 70, died at a Nacogdoches hospital at 3:35 p.m.According to the DPSMore >>
A San Augustine woman died in a head-on collision on State Highway 147 in San Augustine County Sunday afternoon.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 9:09 AM EDT2013-05-13 13:09:43 GMT
An East Texas high school student has earned a coveted spot in NASA's Texas High School Aerospace Scholars Program. "Hopefully I can be an engineer for NASA one day," said Omar Solis. Solis has dreamedMore >>
An East Texas high school student has earned a coveted spot in NASA's Texas High School Aerospace Scholars Program.More >>
Sunday, May 12 2013 6:07 PM EDT2013-05-12 22:07:33 GMT
It was a night Central High School Senior, Savannah Anthony, will remember for a lifetime. Savannah got quite a surprise at her high school prom held in the Stephen F. Austin Grand Ballroom Saturday evening.More >>
It was a night Central High School Senior, Savannah Anthony, will remember for a lifetime.More >>
Sunday, May 12 2013 2:28 PM EDT2013-05-12 18:28:22 GMT
Lufkin Police say Cheyanne Deerman, 29, of Lufkin was arrested Saturday following an argument with her boyfriend where Deerman allegedly assaulted him with a deadly weapon. The incident happened in theMore >>
Lufkin Police say Cheyanne Deerman, 29, of Lufkin was arrested Saturday following an argument with her boyfriend where Deerman allegedly assaulted him with a deadly weapon.More >>
Sunday, May 12 2013 1:39 PM EDT2013-05-12 17:39:54 GMT
A Chester man was killed just after 11:00 PM Saturday night in a one-vehicle crash. The DPS report says Alexander Neal Johnson, 21, of Chester was killed after his 2010 Chevrolet was traveling eastboundMore >>
A Chester man was killed just after 11:00 PM Saturday night in a one-vehicle crash.More >>
Saturday, May 11 2013 2:14 PM EDT2013-05-11 18:14:58 GMT
Homeowner Arturo Merino spent Saturday morning putting the finishing touches on the outside of his future home. And with a little from a group of women the home is one step closer to completion. "WeMore >>
During Women Build Week, volunteers learned specific skills and are encouraged to participate in the building process. More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 6:18 PM EDT2013-05-10 22:18:02 GMT
Texas A&M Forest Service officials are mulling what they should do with the government-surplus truck damaged when three juvenile suspects took it on a joy ride and crashed it into a trailer parked at aMore >>
Texas A&M Forest Service officials are mulling what they should do with the government-surplus truck damaged when three juvenile suspects took it on a joy ride and crashed it into a trailer parked at a facility located behind Hudson ISD's main campus on April 23.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 6:17 PM EDT2013-05-10 22:17:03 GMT
Now that Woodville native Kree Harrison has made it to the final two on American Idol, East Texas News found out how excited the hometown fans are to cheer on their favorite singer. Harrison advancedMore >>
Now that Woodville native Kree Harrison has made it to the final two on American Idol, East Texas News found out how excited the hometown fans are to cheer on their favorite singer.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 5:58 PM EDT2013-05-10 21:58:22 GMT
Emergency personnel, electric workers and even jail inmates are on the streets of Trinity Friday morning, cleaning up the damage caused from a heavy storm Thursday night.The storm snapped several electricMore >>
Emergency personnel, electric workers and even jail inmates are on the streets of Trinity Friday morning, cleaning up the damage caused from a heavy storm Thursday night.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 11:35 AM EDT2013-05-10 15:35:27 GMT
Funeral arrangements have been made for two of the three Stephen F. Austin State University students killed in a tragic Rusk County accident on May 4. Services for Hunter Vance Buck, 23, of Bastrop, will beMore >>
Funeral arrangements have been made for two of the three Stephen F. Austin State University students killed in a tragic Rusk County accident on May 4.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 9:52 AM EDT2013-05-10 13:52:25 GMT
Trinity County authorities have ended the search for a man who allegedly ran away from an arrest Thursday afternoon after a resident saw him walking on a public street Friday morning.Sheriff Woody WallaceMore >>
Trinity County authorities have ended the search for a man who allegedly ran away from an arrest Thursday afternoon after a resident saw him walking on a public street Friday morning.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 3:47 AM EDT2013-05-10 07:47:27 GMT
A Thursday evening storm brought significant damage to Trinity, breaking several power poles and taking the roof off one house. A woman was injured as a result of the storm.Trinity Police Chief Steve JonesMore >>
A Thursday evening storm brought significant damage to Trinity, breaking several power poles and taking the roof off one house. A woman was injured as a result of the storm.Trinity Police Chief Steve JonesMore >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 11:28 PM EDT2013-05-10 03:28:31 GMT
The pastor's chair at Zion Hill First Baptist Church sat vacant as church members spent Thursday night remembering the man who once occupied it. "I would call him a modern day Moses he's one that wasMore >>
The pastor's chair at Zion Hill First Baptist Church sat vacant as church members spent Thursday night remembering the man who once occupied it.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 10:45 PM EDT2013-05-10 02:45:09 GMT
An East Texas woman has now opened her dream boutique in downtown Lufkin. She has been selling items online since 2010 and is now the proud owner of Morgan Due's boutique and photography.As a mother ofMore >>
An East Texas woman has now opened her dream boutique in downtown Lufkin. She has been selling items online since 2010 and is now the proud owner of Morgan Due's boutique and photography.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 9:11 PM EDT2013-05-10 01:11:14 GMT
Woodville native Kree Harrison has made it to the top two of Season 12 of American Idol. It was down to Harrison and Angie Miller in Thursday night's elimination episode but it was Harrison with enoughMore >>
Woodville native Kree Harrison has made it to the top two of Season 12 of American Idol.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 7:03 PM EDT2013-05-09 23:03:12 GMT
An East Texas caregiver says those caring for someone with Alzheimer's or dementia will stand to benefit from an upcoming conference. More than five years ago Jane Austin recognized severe changes inMore >>
An East Texas caregiver says those caring for someone with Alzheimer's or dementia will stand to benefit from an upcoming conference. More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 6:47 PM EDT2013-05-09 22:47:38 GMT
Christmas is still seven months away but in Austin, it has come early. "It appears we have come full circle. In the past there was no control over how you celebrated holidays in your class room," saidMore >>
Christmas is still seven months away but in Austin, it has come early. "It appears we have come full circle. In the past there was no control over how you celebrated holidays in your class room," saidMore >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 6:47 PM EDT2013-05-09 22:47:32 GMT
It's time to nominate those who go beyond the call of duty.KSWP radio announced the start of the nomination process for the third annual Community Impact Awards of East Texas Thursday at Crown Colony CountryMore >>
It's time to nominate those who go beyond the call of duty.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 3:27 PM EDT2013-05-09 19:27:34 GMT
Trinity County authorities are search for a 25-year-old man who allegedly choked his girlfriend and ran off before law enforcement officials arrived on the scene. The suspect, Patrick Seth Lee, is consideredMore >>
Trinity County authorities are search for a man who allegedly choked his girlfriend and ran off before law enforcement officials arrived on the scene. The suspect, Patrick Seth Lee, is considered armed and dangerous.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 3:00 PM EDT2013-05-09 19:00:53 GMT
Child Protective Services has taken custody of a one-month-old infant who authorities say was abandoned by his mother and forced into the care of an acquaintance while she was heavily intoxicated.CPS spokeswomanMore >>
Child Protective Services has taken custody of a one-month-old infant who authorities say was abandoned by his mother and forced into the care of an acquaintance while she was heavily intoxicated.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 2:50 PM EDT2013-05-09 18:50:22 GMT
Nacogdoches Police have charged a Nacogdoches woman accused of excessively spanking a five-year-old girl after she claimed to catch her trying to smoke a marijuana cigarette in April.A detective obtainedMore >>
Nacogdoches Police have charged a Nacogdoches woman accused of excessively spanking a five-year-old girl after she claimed to catch her trying to smoke a marijuana cigarette in April.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 1:06 PM EDT2013-05-09 17:06:16 GMT
After Nacogdoches County Sheriff's Office jailers discovered that a 21-year-old woman that was trying to smuggle in a controlled substance, Dominique Samone Macon allegedly grabbed the bottled PCP andMore >>
After Nacogdoches County Sheriff's Office jailers discovered that a 21-year-old woman that was trying to smuggle in a controlled substance, Dominique Samone Macon allegedly grabbed the bottled PCP and splashed it on a jailer's face and arm Wednesday.More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 10:50 PM EDT2013-05-09 02:50:12 GMT
This week's survivor started drinking alcohol at nine years old. Over the years she found herself in many life or death situations but has since decided to live free. East Texas News has the story of aMore >>
This week's survivor started drinking alcohol at nine-years-old. Over the years she found herself in many life or death situations but has since decided to live free. East Texas News has the story of a Lufkin woman who now helps others with their addictions.More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 10:18 PM EDT2013-05-09 02:18:18 GMT
During the sentencing portion of his jury trial Wednesday, a 36-year-old Nacogdoches man found guilty of one count of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and two More >>
During the sentencing portion of his jury trial Wednesday, a 36-year-old Nacogdoches man found guilty of one count of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and two counts of burglary habitation became very disruptive.
Wednesday, May 8 2013 6:07 PM EDT2013-05-08 22:07:11 GMT
A one-month-old infant reportedly abandoned by his mother is in the custody of the relative while Child Protective Services investigates the case and the mother and another man face felony charges.NormanMore >>
A one-month-old infant reportedly abandoned by his mother is in the custody of a relative while Child Protective Services investigates the case and the mother and another man face felony charges.More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 5:34 PM EDT2013-05-08 21:34:51 GMT
During the second day of his jury trial Tuesday, the 36-year-old Nacogdoches man accused of going house to house with a machete and assaulting people said he heard voices telling him the people he attackedMore >>
During the second day of his jury trial Tuesday, the 36-year-old Nacogdoches man accused of going house to house with a machete and assaulting people said he heard voices telling him the people he attacked were going to kill him.More >>
The lingerie looter, a serial burglar with a fetish for women's underwear is targeting south Angelina County homes and authorities are asking for the public's help to find the culprit. The Angelina CountyMore >>
The Angelina County Sheriff's Office is seeking information about 14 burglaries in south Angelina County where an individual is stealing women's underwear and sometimes photographs. More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 5:56 PM EDT2013-05-07 21:56:49 GMT
Volunteers from Accolade Hospice, the Delete Cancer Group, and the Hula Hut will be joining forces Wednesday for a "Swab Your Mouth Drive" to find a bone marrow match for a 6-year-old Nacogdoches boy whoMore >>
Volunteers from Accolade Hospice, the Delete Cancer Group, and the Hula Hut will be joining forces Wednesday for a "Swab Your Mouth Drive" to find a bone marrow match for a 6-year-old Nacogdoches boy who is battling leukemia.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 5:07 PM EDT2013-05-07 21:07:32 GMT
Tyler County authorities confirmed that the skeletal remains found near Lake Steinhagen in the Dam-B community in early April were that of Lettie and John Fisher Jr., who have been missing since Sept.More >>
Tyler County authorities confirmed that the skeletal remains found near Lake Steinhagen in the Dam-B community in early April were that of Lettie and John Fisher Jr., who have been missing since Sept. 19, 2011.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 4:05 PM EDT2013-05-07 20:05:27 GMT
Officers with the Livingston Police Department arrested a 26-year-old Shepherd man Sunday for state-jail criminal mischief and interfering with public duties after he allegedly climbed up into the ceilingMore >>
Officers with the Livingston Police Department arrested a 26-year-old Shepherd man Sunday for state-jail criminal mischief and interfering with public duties after he climbed up into the ceiling of Livingston Memorial Hospital's ER and later fell through, causing massive damage to a hallway.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 3:39 PM EDT2013-05-07 19:39:37 GMT
A man pleaded guilty Tuesday morning to letting a child run near traffic, accepting a five-year probation sentence.Billy Ray Nash will serve the sentence on a charge of endangering a child in anotherMore >>
A man pleaded guilty Tuesday morning to letting a child run near traffic, accepting a five-year probation sentence.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 5:17 AM EDT2013-05-07 09:17:42 GMT
Hundreds of Stephen F. Austin students gathered around spirit rock on campus Monday evening to honor the memory of 3 of their friends who lost their lives in a tragic weekend accident.More >>
Hundreds of Stephen F. Austin students gathered around spirit rock on campus Monday evening to honor the memory of 3 of their friends who lost their lives in a tragic weekend accident.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 6:36 PM EDT2013-05-06 22:36:47 GMT
DPS has released the names of the three SFA students killed and one injured in a two-vehicle wreck Saturday night.According to the report, Kevin Christian Garcia, 19, of Houston, was driving southboundMore >>
DPS has released the names of the three SFA students killed and one injured in a two-vehicle wreck Saturday night.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 5:53 PM EDT2013-05-06 21:53:42 GMT
A Lufkin man drove away with a brand-new Dodge Ram pickup from Southern Chrysler Dodge Jeep Monday morning. John Kennedy won his new ride in the Angelina Benefit Rodeo raffle, and officials announced hisMore >>
A Lufkin man drove away with a brand-new Dodge Ram pickup from Southern Chrysler Dodge Jeep Monday morning. John Kennedy won his new ride in the Angelina Benefit Rodeo raffle, and officials announced his name Saturday.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 5:39 PM EDT2013-05-06 21:39:55 GMT
Thousands of gun rights activist were in Houston over the weekend for the annual Nation Riffle Association's annual convention. "It was just a great crowd where you were among a lot of great AmericansMore >>
Thousands of gun rights activist were in Houston over the weekend for the annual Nation Riffle Association's annual convention. "It was just a great crowd where you were among a lot of great AmericansMore >>
Monday, May 6 2013 5:02 PM EDT2013-05-06 21:02:19 GMT
Officers with the Trinity Police Department arrested a 44-year-old man on May 1 after he allegedly threw a man off his bicycle, punched him repeatedly, and ran off with the 53-year-old victim's case ofMore >>
Officers with the Trinity Police Department arrested a 44-year-old man on May 1 after he allegedly threw a man off his bicycle, punched him repeatedly, and ran off with the 53-year-old victim's case of beer.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 3:51 PM EDT2013-05-06 19:51:03 GMT
Thousands packed into Ford Park in Beaumont Saturday evening to welcome home and celebrate their hometown girl American Idol contestant, Kree Harrison. A cheering and chanting crowd ushered Woodville native,More >>
A cheering and chanting crowd ushered Woodville native, Kree Harrison on stage at Ford Park in Beaumont.More >>
Sunday, May 5 2013 8:26 PM EDT2013-05-06 00:26:28 GMT
A motorcycle accident is currently slowing traffic south of Nacogdoches.DPS troopers tell KTRE a 3-wheeled motorcycle was traveling northbound of Highway 59, when the driver lost control. The driver, identifiedMore >>
A motorcycle accident is currently slowing traffic south of Nacogdoches.More >>
Sunday, May 5 2013 1:28 PM EDT2013-05-05 17:28:23 GMT
Lufkin police arrested Walter Earl Walker Jr. Saturday on charges of evading arrested with previous conviction and assault causes bodily injury family violence. Walker Jr. has a jail record in AngelinaMore >>
Lufkin police arrested Walter Earl Walker Jr. Saturday on charges of evading arrested with previous conviction and assault causes bodily injury family violence.More >>
Saturday, May 4 2013 4:28 PM EDT2013-05-04 20:28:06 GMT
Saturday morning Woodville residents filled the streets to welcome home their favorite American Idol contestant. American Idol Finalist Kree Harrison returned to her hometown to celebrate her place inMore >>
Saturday morning Woodville residents filled the streets to welcome home their favorite American Idol contestant.More >>
Friday, May 3 2013 11:41 PM EDT2013-05-04 03:41:07 GMT
The people of Trinity have found their voices and are using them to fight off evil in their community. "Some of the citizens feel like they don't have a voice and drugs and crime affect us all," saidMore >>
The people of Trinity have found their voices and are using them to fight off evil in their community.More >>
Friday, May 3 2013 7:53 PM EDT2013-05-03 23:53:03 GMT
What started in 1893 with just nine members has multiplied to several hundred every week."We had a very small beginning, a very humble beginning," said Lufkin First Baptist Church Pastor Andy Pittman.More >>
What started in 1893 with just nine members has multiplied to several hundred every week.More >>
Friday, May 3 2013 7:17 PM EDT2013-05-03 23:17:57 GMT
The city of Jasper showed their compassion today for one child. The community celebrated Parson Blue Day to honor a 10-month-old girl who is in need of a lung transplant due to a rare genetic disease."YouMore >>
The city of Jasper showed their compassion today for one child. The community celebrated Parson Blue Day to honor a 10-month-old girl who is in need of a lung transplant due to a rare genetic disease.More >>
Friday, May 3 2013 5:36 PM EDT2013-05-03 21:36:27 GMT
Friday night the Central High School softball team will face competitors from West and vie for the area championship title. "Yes they want to win but also they do have heart," said Sandy Flowers, AssistantMore >>
Friday night the Central High School softball team will face competitors from West and vie for the area championship title.More >>
Friday, May 3 2013 3:11 PM EDT2013-05-03 19:11:51 GMT
Judge Ed Kline of Nacogdoches 420th Judicial District Court sentenced Samuel Seth Froman, of Laconia, Indiana., to two years in state prison Friday in connection to a Jan. 2012 traffic stop that resultedMore >>
Judge Ed Kline of Nacogdoches 420th Judicial District Court sentenced Samuel Seth Froman, of Laconia, Indiana, to two years in state prison Friday in connection to a Jan. 2012 traffic stop that resulted in the seizure of more than 50 pounds of marijuana.More >>
Friday, May 3 2013 1:08 PM EDT2013-05-03 17:08:05 GMT
Angelina County Sheriff's deputies arrested a 34-year-old Diboll man for allegedly using gas cards from his former employer, Alexander Electric, to steal more than $3,200 worth of gas for his personalMore >>
Angelina County Sheriff's deputies arrested a 34-year-old Diboll man for allegedly using gas cards from his former employer, Alexander Electric, to steal more than $3,200 worth of gas for his personal vehicle.More >>
Friday, May 3 2013 9:55 AM EDT2013-05-03 13:55:06 GMT
Love was in the air for Muriel and Barry Kidwell as they got ready Thursday night for their ultimate dream date.The date was provided by Lufkin's Grace Care Center as part of its new program called GraceMore >>
Love was in the air for Muriel and Barry Kidwell as they got ready Thursday night for their ultimate dream date.More >>
Woodville native Kree Harrison is one step closer to becoming the next "American Idol." Harrison was voted into the top three contestants during Thursday night's episode alongside Candice Glover and AngieMore >>
Woodville native Kree Harrison is one step closer to becoming the next "American Idol." Harrison was voted into the top three contestants during Thursday night's episode alongside Candice Glover and Angie Miller, while Shepherd native Amber Holcomb was sent home.More >>
Thursday, May 2 2013 7:08 PM EDT2013-05-02 23:08:49 GMT
Thursday was the National Day of Prayer. Throughout the day, people of all denominations, all over the nation, reflected on the power of prayer. Attendance was sparse at a prayer service in Nacogdoches.More >>
Thursday was the National Day of Prayer. Throughout the day, people of all denominations, all over the nation, reflected on the power of prayer. More >>
Thursday, May 2 2013 6:12 PM EDT2013-05-02 22:12:04 GMT
A Broaddus man was arrested following a high-speed chase through the counties of Jasper, Angelina and San Augustine Thursday afternoon.Angelina Constable Tom Selman said Vaughn Longino, 53, stole fishingMore >>
A Broaddus man was arrested following a high-speed chase through the counties of Jasper, Angelina and San Augustine Thursday afternoon.More >>
Thursday, May 2 2013 5:59 PM EDT2013-05-02 21:59:22 GMT
Authorities in Sabine County are seeking the public's help in locating a 71-year-old woman who vanished on her way home from the Delta Downs casino in Louisiana Wednesday night. Ida L. Broussard, 71,More >>
Authorities in Sabine County are seeking the public's help in locating a 71-year-old woman who vanished on her way home from the Delta Downs casino in Louisiana Wednesday night. More >>
Thursday, May 2 2013 4:34 PM EDT2013-05-02 20:34:07 GMT
Nacogdoches Police officers arrested a 74-year-old landlord Wednesday afternoon for state-jail felony criminal mischief after he allegedly turned off his tenant's electricity and put a lock on the breakerMore >>
Nacogdoches Police officers arrested a 74-year-old landlord Wednesday afternoon for state-jail felony criminal mischief after he allegedly turned off his tenant's electricity and put a lock on the breaker box, so she couldn't turn her power back on.More >>
Thursday, May 2 2013 4:18 PM EDT2013-05-02 20:18:03 GMT
The Texas Department of Transportation has released the crash report for a one-vehicle rollover accident that happened on Moffett Road Friday afternoon. Four people were seriously injured in the accident,More >>
The Texas Department of Transportation has released the crash report for a one-vehicle rollover accident that happened on Moffett Road Friday afternoon.More >>
Thursday, May 2 2013 3:13 PM EDT2013-05-02 19:13:09 GMT
Lufkin firefighters are on the scene of a house fire on Castlewood Circle.Flames can be seen coming out of windows and smoke is coming out of rooms.It appears the family got out of the house before anyoneMore >>
Lufkin firefighters are on the scene of a house fire on Castlewood Circle.More >>
Thursday, May 2 2013 2:25 PM EDT2013-05-02 18:25:24 GMT
An Angelina County grand jury indicted a 25-year-old Huntington woman who allegedly admitted to putting methamphetamine in her coffee shortly before she gave birth to her child. Amanda McAdams, who wasMore >>
An Angelina County grand jury indicted a 25-year-old Huntington woman who allegedly admitted to putting methamphetamine in her coffee shortly before she gave birth to her child.More >>
Thursday, May 2 2013 2:21 PM EDT2013-05-02 18:21:15 GMT
Livingston Police arrested a Cleveland man after he allegedly stole from Walmart, ran away from police after he was handcuffed and fell on his face after a police officer had to use a Taser to stop himMore >>
Livingston Police arrested a Cleveland man after he allegedly stole from Walmart, ran away from police after he was handcuffed and fell on his face after a police officer had to use a Taser to stop him Wednesday.More >>
Thursday, May 2 2013 12:44 PM EDT2013-05-02 16:44:07 GMT
After Nacogdoches Police officers attempted to stop a 27-year-old Nacogdoches man for a traffic violation on Martin Luther King Blvd., he led them on a brief high-speed chase before he wrecked his vehicleMore >>
After Nacogdoches Police officers attempted to stop a 27-year-old Nacogdoches man for a traffic violation on Martin Luther King Blvd., he led them on a brief high-speed chase before he wrecked his vehicle on Press Road.More >>
Wednesday, May 1 2013 10:58 PM EDT2013-05-02 02:58:43 GMT
On Tuesday, the Food and Drug Administration lowered the age to purchase Plan B, which is manufactured by Teva Woman's Health, and will now allow girls as young as 15 years old to purchase the pill over-the-counter.More >>
On Tuesday, the Food and Drug Administration lowered the age to purchase Plan B, which is manufactured by Teva Woman's Health, and will now allow girls as young as 15 years old to purchase the pill over-the-counter.More >>
Wednesday, May 1 2013 6:34 PM EDT2013-05-01 22:34:17 GMT
Judge Barry Bryan sentenced a Huntington man to 40 years in prison in connection to the September 2012 murder of Daniel Cano Wednesday morning. Rayvon Bizzell, 23, will have to serve at least 20 yearsMore >>
Judge Barry Bryan sentenced a Huntington man to 40 years in prison in connection to the September 2012 murder of Daniel Cano Wednesday morning. Rayvon Bizzell, 23, will have to serve at least 20 years before he will be eligible for parole.
Wednesday, May 1 2013 5:48 PM EDT2013-05-01 21:48:24 GMT
A Lufkin man will spend the rest of his life in prison with no chance of parole or appeal after pleading guilty to stabbing to death his girlfriend and her brother in July.Terrance Demound Barnes, 32,More >>
A Lufkin man will spend the rest of his life in prison with no chance of parole or appeal after pleading guilty to stabbing to death his girlfriend and her brother in July.More >>
Wednesday, May 1 2013 4:58 PM EDT2013-05-01 20:58:15 GMT
A Lufkin man who was acquitted in a trial connected to the death of his infant son pleaded guilty to using fraud in order get prescription narcotics Tuesday morning.Mark Wayne Clark, 33, entered the pleaMore >>
A Lufkin man who was acquitted in a trial connected to the death of his infant son pleaded guilty to using fraud in order get prescription narcotics Tuesday morning.More >>
Wednesday, May 1 2013 4:17 PM EDT2013-05-01 20:17:45 GMT
We have had several late season cold fronts swing through East Texas in the month of April. Just when you think that Old Man Winter is done with East Texas until sometime next November, he continues toMore >>
Record lows will be in jeopardy as we head into the upcoming weekend.More >>
Wednesday, May 1 2013 4:05 PM EDT2013-05-01 20:05:48 GMT
A 57-year-old Diboll man received a sentence of six years of probation Wednesday for punching his grandson in the stomach and arm and holding him down in July 2011. If Delbert Ray Clay violates the termsMore >>
A 57-year-old Diboll man received a sentence of six years of probation Wednesday for punching his grandson in the stomach and arm and holding him down in July 2011.More >>
Wednesday, May 1 2013 10:26 AM EDT2013-05-01 14:26:23 GMT
On November 21, 2004, Samuel Herrington passed 16-year-old Stacey Bryan in a no-passing zone on highway 147 in Zavalla. According to a previous report, he was high on cocaine when he crashed into BryanMore >>
A Sabine County man previously convicted of intoxicated manslaughter was involved in another fatality Sunday. This is his third wreck since 2004 involving a serious injury and death. The family of a Zavalla teen he killed in 2004 say they are not surprised with his involvement in another fatality. More >>
Several people were hurt in a two-vehicle wreck near Huntington Tuesday night.The accident happened around 8 p.m. on Highway 69 North near FM 326. Preliminary reports said a Chevy truck and a Nissan AltimaMore >>
At least one person injured in a two-vehicle wreck near Huntington Tuesday night.More >>
Tuesday, April 30 2013 11:06 PM EDT2013-05-01 03:06:38 GMT
After he allegedly stole a 30-pack of beer from the Polk Pick-It-Up on North Timberland Drive Monday night, a 45-year-old Huntington man led Pct. 1 Constable Tom Selman on a chase around the Lufkin LoopMore >>
after he allegedly stole a 30-pack of beer from the Polk Pick-It-Up on North Timberland Drive Monday night, a 45-year-old Huntington man led Pct. 1 Constable Tom Selman on a car chase around the Lufkin Loop and onto Water Well Road and fled on foot after he got stuck.More >>
Tuesday, April 30 2013 6:54 PM EDT2013-04-30 22:54:13 GMT
A wild mustang from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands in Nevada can now call Crockett, Texas home. Cheryl and Karl Balmer, owners of C's Arabians in Crockett and their horse trainer Andres CastañoMore >>
A wild mustang from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands in Nevada can now call Crockett, Texas home. More >>
Tuesday, April 30 2013 6:46 PM EDT2013-04-30 22:46:32 GMT
Judge Barry Bryan of Angelina County's 259th Judicial District Court sentenced a 23-year-old Lufkin man to 10 years in prison for his role in an Aug. 26, 2012 convenience store robbery Tuesday. DuringMore >>
Judge Barry Bryan of Angelina County's 259th Judicial District Court sentenced a 23-year-old Lufkin man to 10 years in prison for his role in an Aug. 26, 2012 convenience store robbery Tuesday.More >>
Tuesday, April 30 2013 6:45 PM EDT2013-04-30 22:45:35 GMT
One of two Lufkin men arrested after one of them accidentally dialed 911 while they were in the process of stealing wire from a construction site received five years probation for state-jail felony theftMore >>
One of two Lufkin men arrested after one of them accidentally dialed 911 while they were in the process of stealing wire from a construction site received five years probation for state-jail felony theft Tuesday.More >>
Tuesday, April 30 2013 3:49 PM EDT2013-04-30 19:49:09 GMT
Livingston Police officers arrested a 34-year-old woman on a second injury to a child charge Monday in connection to an Easter Sunday incident in which she allegedly hit her 14-year-old child with a spatulaMore >>
Livingston Police officers arrested a 34-year-old woman on a second injury to a child charge Monday in connection to an Easter Sunday incident in which she allegedly hit her 14-year-old child with a spatula hard enough to leave bruises.More >>
Tuesday, April 30 2013 12:51 PM EDT2013-04-30 16:51:28 GMT
A Houston County grand jury indicted a 27-year-old Crockett man on April 23 for a shooting injury that was originally reported as an accident involving a celebratory New Year's Eve gunshot. Shevin Wells, 27,More >>
A Houston County grand jury indicted a 27-year-old Crockett man on April 23 for a shooting injury that was originally reported as an accident involving a celebratory New Year's Eve gunshot.More >>
Tuesday, April 30 2013 11:12 AM EDT2013-04-30 15:12:20 GMT
Two weeks after he was indicted on four counts of child exploitation and one count of possession of child pornography, authorities arrested a 45-year-old Grapeland man Monday. A federal grand jury indictedMore >>
Two weeks after he was indicted on four counts of child exploitation and one count of possession of child pornography, authorities arrested a 45-year-old Grapeland man Monday.More >>
Monday, April 29 2013 7:24 PM EDT2013-04-29 23:24:33 GMT
Judge Paul White of Angelina County's 159th Judicial District Court sentenced a 37-year-old Lufkin man to a two-year sentence in the state prison system Monday for causing his house to catch fire whileMore >>
Judge Paul White of Angelina County's 159th Judicial District Court sentenced a 37-year-old Lufkin man to a two-year sentence in the state prison system Monday for causing his house to catch fire while he was cooking methamphetamine.More >>
Monday, April 29 2013 6:46 PM EDT2013-04-29 22:46:51 GMT
After they pleaded guilty to sex offenses Monday morning, the last two of four Angelina County men who gang-raped a 16-year-old girl in Hudson on March 4, 2011, received five years of probation and willMore >>
After they pleaded guilty to sex offenses Monday morning, the last two of four Angelina County men who gang-raped a 16-year-old girl in Hudson on March 4, 2011, received five years of probation and will have to register as sex offenders for the rest of their lives.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:26 PM EDT2013-05-21 23:26:28 GMT
Friends and family of Lisa Duncan, 44, and Damian "Chris" Oldmixon, 56, who were the motorcyclists hit on Southeast Stallings Drive Sunday, say they are absolutely furious. Nacogdoches Police officersMore >>
A day after Nacogdoches Police officers arrested a 70-year-old Etoile woman for felony intoxicated assault after she allegedly turned in front of two motorcycle riders on Southeast Stallings Drive on SundayMore >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:34 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:34:00 GMT
Tuesday Moore, OK, sits in ruins after a tornado claimed more than 20 lives and caused massive damage. "The loss of life that occurred is devastating," said Lufkin Deputy City Manager. December of 2009More >>
December of 2009 was the last time Lufkin saw a tornado and since then emergency officials have utilized technology to let residents know when disaster strikes.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:31 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:31:52 GMT
The American Red Cross is using technology to keep you informed about disasters in their area. Along with downloading your KTRE Weather and News apps, add the Red Cross Tornado app. The app featuresMore >>
The American Red Cross is using technology to keep you informed about disasters in their area.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 6:58 PM EDT2013-05-20 22:58:22 GMT
A massive training facility for six fire stations is underway in Trinity County. Volunteer firefighters and twin brothers, Hayne and Wayne Huffman, hope a grant they apply for in September and donationsMore >>
A massive training facility for six fire stations is underway in Trinity County.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 6:07 PM EDT2013-05-20 22:07:31 GMT
Shortly after the Sandy Hook tragedy efforts began in the Nacogdoches Independent School district to raise money for a Sandy Hook book drive. Organizers didn't realize it initially, but a penny drive evolvedMore >>
Shortly after the Sandy Hook tragedy efforts began in the Nacogdoches Independent School district to raise money for a Sandy Hook book drive.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 4:21 PM EDT2013-05-20 20:21:59 GMT
Officials with the Trinity Independent School District evacuated the town's high school Monday as firefighters quickly contained a dryer fire in a laundry at the campus. Initial reports claimed that aMore >>
Officials with the Trinity Independent School District evacuated the town's high school Monday as firefighters quickly contained a dryer fire in a laundry at the campus.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 5:13 PM EDT2013-05-18 21:13:21 GMT
Saturday morning students participating in firefighter training got some hands on experience in wild land firefighting. "They learn exactly who they respond to, who their boss is, what to do and the wayMore >>
Saturday morning students participating in firefighter training got some hands on experience in wild land firefighting.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:15 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:15:50 GMT
Friday morning St. Cyprian's Episcopal School celebrated the completion of an expansion project. Parents and members of the community got a tour of eight new classrooms and the new dyslexia center. OfficialsMore >>
Friday morning St. Cyprian's Episcopal School celebrated the completion of an expansion project.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 5:13 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:13:27 GMT
Pretty much across the board among the 12 counties in the Deep East Texas Workforce Development Board's area, the unemployment numbers for the month of April continued their gradual improvement, mirroringMore >>
Pretty much across the board among the 12 counties in the Deep East Texas Workforce Development Board's area, the unemployment numbers for the month of April continued their gradual improvement, mirroring the trend with the statewide jobless rates.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:20 PM EDT2013-05-16 23:20:42 GMT
The Texas Main Street Resource Team was resting up from its second day of a three-day visit in San Augustine Thursday evening. Members are developing a strategy for the "Cradle of Texas," which enteredMore >>
The Texas Main Street Resource Team was resting up from its second day of a three-day visit in San Augustine Thursday evening. Members are developing a strategy for the "Cradle of Texas," which entered the Main Street program only three months ago. East Texas News and a business owner, found out becoming a Main Street Partner requires a civic commitment.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 6:45 PM EDT2013-05-16 22:45:48 GMT
Tuesday, Legislature approved a bill to allow Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital to directly hire physicians. In 2011 hospitals in certain rural counties the ability to employ doctor and the Nacogdoches HospitalMore >>
Tuesday, Legislature approved a bill to allow Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital to directly hire physicians.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 5:50 PM EDT2013-05-16 21:50:09 GMT
We'd like you to meet Sammi. She's a 4-year-old Australian Shepherd Labrador mix who is well-trained and full of energy and spunk. One day Sammi decided to take a dip in the lake and couldn't find herMore >>
We'd like you to meet Sammi. She's a 4-year-old Australian Shepherd Labrador mix who is well-trained and full of energy and spunk.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 3:17 PM EDT2013-05-16 19:17:41 GMT
Two Deep East restaurants made Texas Monthly's coveted "Top 50 Barbecue Joints" list for 2013, which was released Tuesday. Making the list were Billy's Old Fashion BBQ in Jasper and Hitch-N-Post BBQ in Livingston. OtherMore >>
Two Deep East restaurants made Texas Monthly's coveted "Top 50 Barbecue Joints" list for 2013, which was released Tuesday. Making the list were Billy's Old Fashion BBQ in Jasper and Hitch-N-Post BBQ in Livingston.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 2:46 PM EDT2013-05-16 18:46:44 GMT
Bill King, president and CEO of the Nacogdoches Economic Development Corporation (NEDCO), has resigned his position, effective yesterday. King has led the organization for the past five years. "It is withMore >>
Bill King, president and CEO of the Nacogdoches Economic Development Corporation (NEDCO), has resigned his position, effective yesterday. King has led the organization for the past five years.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 6:52 PM EDT2013-05-15 22:52:02 GMT
Nacogdoches County peace officers continued their long standing recognition of law officers who made the ultimate sacrifice. National Peace Officers Memorial Day was observed with a fallen peace officersMore >>
Nacogdoches County peace officers continued their long standing recognition of law officers who made the ultimate sacrifice. National Peace Officers Memorial Day was observed with a fallen peace officersMore >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 6:00 PM EDT2013-05-15 22:00:07 GMT
NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS – We've all heard it. We've all sung along to it, or replayed in our heads. We've heard the award-winning Rascal Flatts, Aaron Neville and others sing it. It makes us think of startingMore >>
We've all heard it. We've all sung along to it, or replayed in our heads. We've heard the award-winning Rascal Flatts, Aaron Neville and others sing it.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 5:32 PM EDT2013-05-15 21:32:54 GMT
Saturday barbeque, music and fun will fill downtown Lufkin in the 3rd Annual Summer Fest. The event will kick off at 11:00 a.m. with a Battle of the Bands. The competition will feature local bands asMore >>
Saturday barbeque, music and fun will fill downtown Lufkin in the 3rd Annual Summer Fest.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 7:05 PM EDT2013-05-14 23:05:58 GMT
Due to line maintenance on Tuesday, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has required the Etoile Water Supply System PWS to notify customers in the following area that they will need toMore >>
Due to line maintenance on Tuesday, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has required the Etoile Water Supply System PWS to notify customers in the following area that they will need to boil their water prior to consumption.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 6:48 PM EDT2013-05-14 22:48:31 GMT
In the wake of the fire that left them homeless Monday morning, a Lufkin family is coping with the loss of their beloved miniature Schnauzer and most of their possessions. Kim Starks and her three children, agesMore >>
In the wake of the fire that left them homeless Monday morning, a Lufkin family is coping with the loss of their beloved miniature Schnauzer and most of their possessions. Kim Starks and her three children, ages 17, 14, and one and a half, are staying with a relative.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 6:22 PM EDT2013-05-14 22:22:26 GMT
The Angelina County Commissioners Court is taking steps to make communication easier with other counties. Tuesday county officials approved a mutual aid agreement between Jasper County and the City ofMore >>
The Angelina County Commissioners Court is taking steps to make communication easier with other counties.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 6:20 PM EDT2013-05-14 22:20:59 GMT
They have a chance to win $30,000 but the Pregnancy Help Center of Lufkin needs the community's help. Center employees and clients are hoping their makeovers will help raise money for the center. TheyMore >>
They have a chance to win $30,000 but the Pregnancy Help Center of Lufkin needs the community's help. More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:37 AM EDT2013-05-14 15:37:20 GMT
The Texas Department of Transportation is approaching its busy season. Summer work schedules will pick up. A new area engineer will be leading the various maintenance and improvement projects for fourMore >>
The Texas Department of Transportation is approaching its busy season. Summer work schedules will pick up. A new area engineer will be leading the various maintenance and improvement projects for four counties.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:31 AM EDT2013-05-14 15:31:52 GMT
Patrol deputies from the Angelina County Sheriff's Office seized 4 grams of meth from a residence on Counts Road in Hudson on May 10. According to Lt. Pete Maskunas, the patrol deputies acted on an anonymousMore >>
Patrol deputies from the Angelina County Sheriff's Office seized 4 grams of meth from a residence on Counts Road in Hudson on May 10.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 6:42 PM EDT2013-05-13 22:42:23 GMT
For the past 15 years, the Community Care Center of Crockett, which was recently rated a five-star nursing home, has celebrated National Nursing Home Week by recognizing their residents and patients inMore >>
For the past 15 years, the Community Care Center of Crockett, which was recently rated a five-star nursing home, has celebrated National Nursing Home Week by recognizing their residents and patients in their annual parade.
Monday, May 13 2013 6:32 PM EDT2013-05-13 22:32:13 GMT
A fire has destroyed a home on Cottonbelt Street Monday morning.No people were in the house at the time of the fire, but a dog was inside, according to the homeowner.Officials with Red Cross have arrivedMore >>
A Lufkin mother and her three children are homeless after a fire devastated their home Monday morning. Kim Starks broke down in tears as she walked up to her home, fully engulfed in flames.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 1:02 PM EDT2013-05-13 17:02:29 GMT
Officers with the Lufkin Police department are still investigating an intentionally set car fire that occurred Friday evening at a residence in the 500 block of Hodge Street. No arrests have been madeMore >>
Officers with the Lufkin Police department are still investigating an intentionally set car fire that occurred Friday evening at a residence in the 500 block of Hodge Street. More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 11:28 AM EDT2013-05-13 15:28:43 GMT
With the polls closed, the unofficial tallies are in for the city council and school board elections in Angelina and Nacogdoches counties. In the City of Lufkin election, incumbent City Council memberMore >>
Now the that the unofficial vote totals are in for the two open at-large positions, the Lufkin ISD Board of Trustees has two new members, Don Muhlbach and Allyson Treadway Langston.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 10:29 PM EDT2013-05-11 02:29:06 GMT
Counselor and avid horse rider Megan Du Be' is kicking off a 700 mile expedition this week all in the name of hope. "I ride on a lot of faith," said Du Be' Du be' started her organization the BuffaloMore >>
Counselor and avid horse rider Megan Du Be' is kicking off a 700 mile expedition this week all in the name of hope.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 10:27 PM EDT2013-05-11 02:27:33 GMT
The 72nd Annual Angelina County Citizens Chamber of Commerce Banquet honored two individuals who are dedicated mentors and servants in the community. Martial arts instructor J. D. Olford has taught inMore >>
The 72nd Annual Angelina County Citizens Chamber of Commerce Banquet honored two individuals who are dedicated mentors and servants in the communityMore >>
Friday, May 10 2013 6:45 PM EDT2013-05-10 22:45:07 GMT
The right leader has allowed Nacogdoches Sheet Metal and Plumbing to serve the community for 50 years. The milestone was celebrated today with Chamber members. Owner Jason Bradford gives credit to theMore >>
The right leader has allowed Nacogdoches Sheet Metal and Plumbing to serve the community for 50 years. The milestone was celebrated today with Chamber members.
Friday, May 10 2013 6:35 PM EDT2013-05-10 22:35:49 GMT
Advice from some of the top leaders of our country was shared today in Nacogdoches at the Chick-fil-A Leadercast. The annual event is a fundraiser for the Christian Women's and Men's Job Corps. East TexasMore >>
Advice from some of the top leaders of our country was shared today in Nacogdoches at the Chick-fil-A Leadercast.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 7:33 AM EDT2013-05-10 11:33:35 GMT
Anglers and fisherman in East Texas are honored to have the lake they know and love the best recognized as one of the top lakes in the nation. Sam Rayburn Reservoir was ranked the No. 2 Best Bass LakeMore >>
Anglers and fisherman in East Texas are honored to have the lake they know and love the best recognized as one of the top lakes in the nation.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 10:50 PM EDT2013-05-10 02:50:12 GMT
Lufkin Lanes Snack Bar/Club at 909 S. Chestnut: 10 demerits for cleaning needed under equipment and bar, dirty vent hood, soap and towels needed at hand sink, ice scoop stored improperly, and floor inMore >>
Lufkin Lanes Snack Bar/Club at 909 S. Chestnut: 10 demerits for cleaning needed under equipment and bar, dirty vent hood, soap and towels needed at hand sink, ice scoop stored improperly, and floor in back needs or be re-painted/re-sealed.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 6:23 PM EDT2013-05-09 22:23:10 GMT
A Nacogdoches woman got five years probation Thursday for an assaulting a public servant charge. Elizabeth Howard appeared in front of Judge Ed. Klein in Nacogdoches 420th Judicial District Court WednesdayMore >>
A Nacogdoches woman got five years probation Thursday for an assaulting a public servant charge.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 5:47 PM EDT2013-05-09 21:47:46 GMT
Judge Ed Klein sentenced at 42-year-old Nacogdoches man to 12 months in state prison Thursday for driving drunk with children under the age of 15 in the car in December 2012. Horace Glenn Taylor, of Nacogdoches,More >>
Judge Ed Klein sentenced a 42-year-old Nacogdoches man to 12 months in state prison Thursday for driving drunk with children under the age of 15 in the car in December 2012.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 5:47 PM EDT2013-05-09 21:47:25 GMT
Meet daisy. She's a 3-year-old Jack Russel Terrier mix. She's shy at first but once she gets to know you and starts playing, she's a load of fun on four legs. Nacogdoches Animal Control Officer, StevenMore >>
Meet daisy. She's a 3-year-old Jack Russel Terrier mix. She's shy at first but once she gets to know you and starts playing, she's a load of fun on four legs. More >>
Sons, daughters and husbands filled Laine's Hallmark Shop in Nacogdoches to find the perfect card for the mothers in their lives. With Mother's Day just a few days experts says it's important to get aMore >>
Sons, daughters and husbands filled Laine's Hallmark Shop in Nacogdoches to find the perfect card for the mothers in their lives.More >>
Deep East Texas is full of history and when you're the oldest town in Texas, there are plenty of places for tourist to visit. That is why Nacogdoches is taking part in this years' National Tourism WeekMore >>
Deep East Texas is full of history and when you're the oldest town in Texas, there are plenty of places for tourist to visit. That is why Nacogdoches is taking part in this years' National Tourism WeekMore >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 11:14 AM EDT2013-05-08 15:14:35 GMT
Checking bags at a national theater chain has become more common, but a Sunday experience has left two East Texas families feeling violated.More >>
A family outing turned into an embarrassing Sunday afternoon for a Hudson family. Checking bags at a national theater chain has become more common, but a Sunday experience has left two East Texas families feeling violated.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 11:25 PM EDT2013-05-08 03:25:05 GMT
Tuesday representatives from Nacogdoches and Angelina counties met to decide the next phase of development for the I-69 region. TxDOT presented two options that included an upgrade of the existing U.S.More >>
Tuesday representatives from Nacogdoches and Angelina counties met to decide the next phase of development for the I-69 region.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 6:52 PM EDT2013-05-07 22:52:18 GMT
The William George Company is hosting their annual food show at the Pitser Garrison Civic Center in Lufkin Wednesday. The "Fresher Than Ever" theme this year will showcase their newest dishes and products.More >>
The William George Company is hosting their annual food show at the Pitser Garrison Civic Center in Lufkin Wednesday.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 6:05 PM EDT2013-05-07 22:05:56 GMT
The Texas House of Representatives passed a house bill Tuesday to place employment restrictions on sex offenders. The bill was authored by representative Travis Clardy of East Texas.Clardy will protectMore >>
The Texas House of Representatives passed a house bill Tuesday to place employment restrictions on sex offenders. The bill was authored by representative Travis Clardy of East Texas.Clardy will protectMore >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 10:35 AM EDT2013-05-07 14:35:06 GMT
According to Rusk County Department of Public Safety, 3 students were killed and 1 is in critical condition after a 2-vehicle accident Saturday evening. DPS says around 7:40 PM, Kevin Christian Garcia,More >>
According to Rusk County Department of Public Safety, 3 students were killed and 1 is in critical condition after a 2-vehicle accident Saturday evening.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 6:57 PM EDT2013-05-06 22:57:19 GMT
Lufkin Memorial Hospital honored its nurses today to celebrate National Nurses Week. Lufkin Mayor Bob Brown proclaimed Monday as Nurses Day in Lufkin. These nurses will be celebrated all week long to serveMore >>
Lufkin Memorial Hospital honored its nurses today to celebrate National Nurses Week. Lufkin Mayor Bob Brown proclaimed Monday as Nurses Day in Lufkin. These nurses will be celebrated all week long to serve as an annual reminder that they serve in more than 200 different specialty positions for patients.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 5:15 PM EDT2013-05-06 21:15:44 GMT
A Cushing High School senior is making a big impression in the power lifting world. Barely hovering at five feet tall, 18-year-old Kaitlain Link is proving that size doesn't matter when it comes to powerMore >>
A Cushing High School senior is making a big impression in the power lifting world. Barely hovering at five feet tall, 18-year-old Kaitlain Link is proving that size doesn't matter when it comes to power lifting.More >>
Sunday, May 5 2013 8:11 PM EDT2013-05-06 00:11:31 GMT
The Humane Society and Kurth Memorial Animal Shelter kicked off national '"Be Kind to Animals Week."Both shelters brought homeless, adoptable animals to Petsmart in Lufkin to show off their cute facesMore >>
The Humane Society and Kurth Memorial Animal Shelter kicked off national '"Be Kind to Animals Week."More >>
Friday, May 3 2013 6:00 PM EDT2013-05-03 22:00:53 GMT
Texas isn't doing as well as other large states in the percentage of students entering a Texas college immediately after high school graduation. According to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board,More >>
Texas isn't doing as well as other large states in the percentage of students entering a Texas college immediately after high school graduation.More >>
Friday, May 3 2013 5:44 PM EDT2013-05-03 21:44:36 GMT
Friday students at Central ISD were reminded what it really means to be an American. The Free to Be program made its first stop in Angelina County today encouraging young people not to take their freedomMore >>
Friday students at Central ISD were reminded what it really means to be an American.More >>
Friday, May 3 2013 11:55 AM EDT2013-05-03 15:55:33 GMT
(KLTV) - At first glance, Collin Gray is your typical 20-year-old East Texan. But that's where you would be wrong. A 2011 graduate of Chapel Hill High School, Gray has been away from East Texas sinceMore >>
At first glance, Collin Gray is your typical 20-year-old East Texan. But that's where you would be wrong. A 2011 graduate of Chapel Hill High School, Gray has been away from East Texas since November 2012, serving his country as an infantryman in the United States Army.More >>
He became a household name after winning History Channel's reality show, Top Shot.Dustin Ellerman, of Zavalla, will be returning to the new season of Top Shots. This season will have an All-Star theme.AccordingMore >>
He became a household name after winning History Channel's reality show, Top Shot.Dustin Ellerman, of Zavalla, will be returning to the new season of Top Shots. This season will have an All-Star theme.AccordingMore >>
Thursday, May 2 2013 6:17 PM EDT2013-05-02 22:17:32 GMT
Wave hello to Thumbs, she'll wave back and show off her unusual paw. She's a 5-month-old gray tabby cat with a spunky personality, ready to play and be spoiled. Humane Society of Angelina County Director,More >>
Wave hello to Thumbs, she'll wave back and show off her unusual paw. She's a 5-month-old gray tabby cat with a spunky personality, ready to play and be spoiled. More >>
Thursday, May 2 2013 5:40 PM EDT2013-05-02 21:40:49 GMT
Over a thousand students from across Angelina County filled the expo center armed with their very own scientific creations to compete in the 16th Annual Science and Technology Fair. "These students haveMore >>
Over a thousand students from across Angelina County filled the expo center armed with their very own scientific creations to compete in the 16th Annual Science and Technology Fair.More >>
Thursday, May 2 2013 5:38 PM EDT2013-05-02 21:38:45 GMT
One north Lufkin street will soon be seeing some renovations. The City of Lufkin has approved the construction of a sidewalk on Sayers Street from Brandon Elementary School to Creekside. City CouncilmanMore >>
One north Lufkin street will soon be seeing some renovations.
Wednesday, May 1 2013 10:45 PM EDT2013-05-02 02:45:11 GMT
AT 18-YEARS-OLD TIFFANY SPARKS MARRIED HER HIGH SCHOOL SWEETHEART IN GILMER. FOR THE FIRST FEW YEARS OF MARRIAGE SHE WAS HOPEFUL FOR A PERFECT FAMILY LIFE. <Tiffany Sparks> "After aboutMore >>
A Nacogdoches woman survived a violent marriage that resulted in being on life support. Nine years after her near death experience and a 17 year long abusive marriage, she's stronger than she's ever been.More >>
Wednesday, May 1 2013 6:29 PM EDT2013-05-01 22:29:39 GMT
Weston, the 2-year-old Catahoula mix has a new family. Director of Kurth Memorial Animal Shelter, Aaron Ramsey says Weston's new family lives on a large piece of land so he will have lots of room to runMore >>
Weston, the 2-year-old Catahoula mix has a new family.More >>
Wednesday, May 1 2013 6:22 PM EDT2013-05-01 22:22:22 GMT
Lufkin Ellen Trout Zoo is excited to be hosting it's 3rd annual beer tasting event. The Zoo Brew is adults only fun, anyone age 21 and over is invited samples beers and food from local restaurants. ThereMore >>
Lufkin Ellen Trout Zoo is excited to be hosting it's 3rd annual beer tasting event.More >>
Wednesday, May 1 2013 5:29 PM EDT2013-05-01 21:29:09 GMT
A Lufkin High School swimmer will be splashing next year in the college ranks after signing a letter of intent with Texas Christian on Wednesday.Sophia Humphreys said she signed the letter just a weekMore >>
A Lufkin High School swimmer will be splashing next year in the college ranks after signing a letter of intent with Texas Christian on Wednesday.More >>
Wednesday, May 1 2013 5:11 PM EDT2013-05-01 21:11:56 GMT
The ovens are hot and the rolling pins are read for a massive teacake baking operation. "Teacakes for Ministry" is baking and selling hundreds of dozens of teacakes to benefit those affected by the West,More >>
The ovens are hot and the rolling pins are read for a massive teacake baking operation. "Teacakes for Ministry" is baking and selling hundreds of dozens of teacakes to benefit those affected by the West, Texas explosions. More >>
Wednesday, May 1 2013 4:23 PM EDT2013-05-01 20:23:24 GMT
Gov. Rick Perry today highlighted Texas' strong jobs environment, which allows employers from all industries to risk their capital and see a return on their investment. The governor spoke at Shield Tactical,More >>
Gov. Rick Perry today highlighted Texas' strong jobs environment, which allows employers from all industries to risk their capital and see a return on their investment. The governor spoke at Shield Tactical, which sells firearm related gear and training services, and credits Gov. Perry's economic development outreach in California with their decision to relocate to the Lone Star State.More >>
Wednesday, May 1 2013 9:40 AM EDT2013-05-01 13:40:53 GMT
Judge Barry Bryan of Angelina County's 259th Judicial District Court sentenced a Lufkin man to 20 years in prison for an aggravated robbery in April of 2010. Joel Luna pled guilty to the charge threeMore >>
Judge Barry Bryan of Angelina County's 259th Judicial District Court sentenced a Lufkin man to 20 years in prison for an aggravated robbery in April of 2010.More >>
Tuesday, April 30 2013 11:35 PM EDT2013-05-01 03:35:18 GMT
Nacogdoches native Crystal McCarthy has returned home from the ultimate transformation vacation she received from April 8-15 after winning the active female 90-day weight loss competition by the nationalMore >>
Nacogdoches native Crystal McCarthy has returned home from the ultimate transformation vacation she received from April 8-15 after winning the active female 90-day weight loss competition by the national weight loss company Body by Vi.More >>
Tuesday, April 30 2013 8:54 PM EDT2013-05-01 00:54:04 GMT
These SFA biotech graduate students want to find a way to stop 'Sunn pests' from destroying millions of acres of wheat crops. "Which is a primary economic factor over in the Middle East, Africa, EasternMore >>
A team of biotechnology students at Stephen F. Austin State University is tackling a strange threesome. A pesty bug, international politics and celiac disease are interconnected.More >>
Tuesday, April 30 2013 7:04 PM EDT2013-04-30 23:04:38 GMT
It's round two in the wet/dry elections of Sabine County. Last November residents in Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 passed a proposition that would allow the sale of beer and wine for off premises consumption. NowMore >>
It's round two in the wet/dry elections of Sabine County. Last November residents in Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 passed a proposition that would allow the sale of beer and wine for off premises consumption. NowMore >>
Tuesday, April 30 2013 6:38 PM EDT2013-04-30 22:38:16 GMT
Deputies with the Nacogdoches County Sheriff's Office arrested three Nacogdoches men in connection to two burglaries that occurred in the Appleby area in late March or early April. Mickey Jerome JohnsonMore >>
Deputies with the Nacogdoches County Sheriff's Office arrested three Nacogdoches men in connection to two burglaries that occurred in the Appleby area in late March or early April.More >>
Monday, April 29 2013 7:23 PM EDT2013-04-29 23:23:11 GMT
Friends and family of a Nacogdoches County volunteer fire fighter gathered in Woden today to pay their respects to the man they called Pee-Wee. East Texas News was at the funeral and talked to firefightersMore >>
Friends and family of a Nacogdoches County volunteer fire fighter gathered in Woden today to pay their respects to the man they called Pee-Wee.
Tuesday, April 30 2013 5:07 PM EDT2013-04-30 21:07:49 GMT
A Point Blank man died Monday, three days following a motorcycle crash in Polk County on Friday.Herman William Bullock, 66, died at 11:55 a.m. at a Houston hospital.According to the DPS report, BullockMore >>
A Point Blank man died Monday, three days following a motorcycle crash in Polk County on Friday.More >>
