Saturday, April 20 2013 5:09 PM EDT2013-04-20 21:09:27 GMT
Per Smith County Sheriff's Office:TYLER, TX – At 11:43 a.m. on April 20, a man entered the Food Fast convenience store, located at the intersection of Highway 64 West and Thompson Lane, brandished a firearmMore >>
At 11:43 a.m. on April 20, a man entered the Food Fast convenience store, located at the intersection of Highway 64 West and Thompson Lane, brandished a firearm and demanded cash.More >>
All eyes are on Woodville native Kree Harrison tonight and tomorrow night as she continues her quest to become the next American Idol. Michelle Reed will be in Woodville tonight and will have reactionMore >>
All eyes are on Woodville native Kree Harrison tonight and tomorrow night as she continues her quest to become the next American Idol. Michelle Reed will be in Woodville tonight and will have reactionMore >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 11:56 PM EDT2013-05-24 03:56:47 GMT
Several East Texas homes lost power today, because of a copper theft. Wood county sheriff's deputies say copper wire was stripped from a power line this morning on county road 3522, north of Hawkins. InMore >>
Several East Texas homes lost power today, because of a copper theft.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 11:54 PM EDT2013-05-24 03:54:32 GMT
East Texans react to the boy scouts of America voting to end their ban on openly gay members. The vote was the center of debate at a two day meeting for the organization in Grapevine. "We've gone fromMore >>
East Texans react to the boy scouts of America voting to end their ban on openly gay members.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 10:57 PM EDT2013-05-24 02:57:54 GMT
The Rusk County Sheriff's Office is investigating a plane that crashed near East Texas Regional Airport in Gregg County Thursday evening.Sgt. David Roberts with the Rusk County Sheriff's Office tells KLTVMore >>
Authorities say pilot, who was alone onboard, did not suffer serious injuries.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 10:39 PM EDT2013-05-24 02:39:12 GMT
Lindale Independent School District was contacted this week by the Freedom from Religion Foundation about a music program scheduled at E.J. Moss Intermediate school on Thursday evening. According to ElizabethMore >>
Lindale Independent School District was contacted this week by the Freedom from Religion Foundation about a music program scheduled at E.J. Moss Intermediate school on Thursday evening.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 9:44 PM EDT2013-05-24 01:44:30 GMT
A World War II veteran's headstone is sitting at Kilgore City Hall while a city administrator searches for the family it belongs to. The headstone was found on a shore of the Sabine River almost a yearMore >>
The headstone was found on a shore of the Sabine River almost a year ago.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 8:33 PM EDT2013-05-24 00:33:55 GMT
According to the Smith County Sheriff's Department, a body was found in a burned car on County Road 3101, which is Barber Road, in Smith County. We have a crew en route to the scene and will have moreMore >>
According to the Smith County Sheriff's Department, a body was found in a burned car on County Road 3101, which is Barber Road, in Smith County. More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 8:24 PM EDT2013-05-24 00:24:03 GMT
After our stirring welcome at Reagan National Airport, the 30 East Texas World War II traveled to the Air Force Memorial. A short walk from the Pentagon, the memorial wasn't here on Sept. 11, but hadMore >>
The memorial wasn't here on Sept. 11, but had it been, the memorial's three spires, reaching 270 feet in the sky, would have been roughly in the flight path terrorists used to attack the pentagon.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 7:23 PM EDT2013-05-23 23:23:32 GMT
An East Texas horse rescue organization is heading to Oklahoma to do what they can for sick and injured livestock.Workers from Safe Haven Equine Rescue are packing up feed and medical supplies to takeMore >>
An East Texas horse rescue organization is heading to Oklahoma to do what they can for sick and injured livestock.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 6:55 PM EDT2013-05-23 22:55:00 GMT
Arp Elementary School finally has a new playground for the students.The ribbon cutting ceremony for the new playground was Thursday morning.Parents and staff have been working tirelessly since OctoberMore >>
Arp Elementary School finally has a new playground for the students.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 6:48 PM EDT2013-05-23 22:48:52 GMT
MOORE, OK (KLTV) - Reporter Cody Lillich is in Moore, and he found out today that the focus has turned to cleaning up that devastated city."Anything you can imagine is just thrown about yards: wood, boots,More >>
Reporter Cody Lillich is in Moore, and he found out today that the focus has turned to cleaning up that devastated city.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 6:39 PM EDT2013-05-23 22:39:15 GMT
From the Palestine Police Department: PALESTINE, TX - On Tuesday at approximately 11:20 p.m., Palestine police responded to an armed robbery call at Brianna's Store located in the 400 block of PalestineMore >>
Information from the victim indicated that three men armed with handguns entered the store and demanded money. The suspects had their heads covered at the time of the incident.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 5:30 PM EDT2013-05-23 21:30:08 GMT
23-year-old Amanda Poole once owned Grace Boutique in Nacogdoches. Now she and her husband of six months, Chris, have 12 children after opening an orphanage in Africa. "If you want to change a countryMore >>
The couple partnered with Relationships for Christ Ministries, to start Project Samuel in Zambia. More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 5:11 PM EDT2013-05-23 21:11:57 GMT
Greetings, and happy Thursday to you all!Here are a few stories of interest you might enjoy this afternoon:1 An East Texas horse rescue organization is heading to Oklahoma to do what they can for sickMore >>
Greetings, and happy Thursday to you all!Here are a few stories of interest you might enjoy this afternoon:1 An East Texas horse rescue organization is heading to Oklahoma to do what they can for sickMore >>
A local t-shirt shop has created a t-shirt design that will benefit the residents of Moore, Oklahoma, who are beginning the recovery process after the devastating tornado.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 7:00 AM EDT2013-05-23 11:00:21 GMT
We are approaching Memorial Day this next Monday and how thankful we should be as a nation to pause and remember those who died during military service to our country. No doubt we will see flags honoringMore >>
We are approaching Memorial Day this next Monday and how thankful we should be as a nation to pause and remember those who died during military service to our country. More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:48 PM EDT2013-05-23 03:48:31 GMT
Kilgore senior McKalyn Pinter signed with Northeast Texas Community College Wednesday. It wasn't easy reaching her dream. As a child, Pinter was diagnosed with absent seizures and a thyroid problem.More >>
McKalyn Pinter signed with Northeast Texas Community College... More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:40 PM EDT2013-05-23 03:40:16 GMT
This is no ordinary workout. "It's really intense to have them yelling in your ear the whole time," said Frankston quarterback Ozzie Buckner. "I've never been in so much pain in my life." Just whatMore >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:03 PM EDT2013-05-23 03:03:05 GMT
Dozens of East Texas soldiers are home with their families for the first time in more than a year. The forty men and women of Delta Company 3-144 spent nine of the last 16 months serving in Afghanistan. TheMore >>
Forty men and women of Delta Company 3-144 are home after spending more than a year away from family and friends.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:19 PM EDT2013-05-22 23:19:59 GMT
The Boy Scouts of America started a two-day meeting in Grapevine to consider changing its long-standing ban on openly gay members, and East Texas troop leaders are watching closely.More >>
The Boy Scouts of America started a two-day meeting in Grapevine to consider changing its long-standing ban on openly gay members, and East Texas troop leaders are watching closely.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:16 PM EDT2013-05-22 23:16:55 GMT
An East Texas man faces theft charges for allegedly stealing trees off a property without the owner's knowledge.49-year-old Anthony Roberts was arrested by Rusk County authorities earlier this month.InMore >>
An East Texas man faces theft charges for allegedly stealing trees off a property without the owner's knowledge.49-year-old Anthony Roberts was arrested by Rusk County authorities earlier this month.InMore >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:58 PM EDT2013-05-22 22:58:28 GMT
MOORE, OK (KLTV) - A huge number of people have descended upon Moore, Oklahoma, to help with cleanup and offer support to the tornado victims.The KLTV mobile newsroom was on the scene Wednesday, and justMore >>
A huge number of people have descended upon Moore, Oklahoma, to help with cleanup and offer support to the tornado victims.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:36 PM EDT2013-05-22 22:36:13 GMT
Tyler Independent School District bus number 24 was involved in a minor accident on Valley View Drive, which is just west of Greenbriar Road. There were 22 Dixie Elementary School students on board andMore >>
Tyler Independent School District bus number 24 was involved in a minor accident on Valley View Drive, which is just west of Greenbriar Road. There were 22 Dixie Elementary School students on board.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:23 AM EDT2013-05-22 11:23:13 GMT
A Tyler home was damaged by fire early Wednesday morning.Firefighters believe a power outage may have been the spark that caused the house fire.Firefighters got the call around 2:45 a.m., in the 800 blockMore >>
A Tyler home was damaged by fire early Wednesday morning.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:00 AM EDT2013-05-22 04:00:18 GMT
More veterans could soon be driving on more Texas toll roads for free. A bill that passed through the Texas House of Representatives was added to the senate's voting calendar Tuesday morning.More >>
More veterans could soon be driving on more Texas toll roads for free. A bill that passed through the Texas House of Representatives was added to the senate's voting calendar Tuesday morning.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:38 PM EDT2013-05-21 23:38:51 GMT
We're all familiar with the underground storm shelter. Now there is an alternative to digging a hole in your yard. We found a man who can turn an interior closet into a debris-proof safe room. Rudy WrightMore >>
We're all familiar with the underground storm shelter. Now there is an alternative to digging a hole in your yard.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 5:20 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:20:37 GMT
From the U.S. Attorney's Office:A 55-year-old Tyler, Texas, building contractor has been sentenced for federal arson related charges in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney John M. BalesMore >>
A 55-year-old Tyler, Texas, building contractor has been sentenced for federal arson related charges in the Eastern District of Texas.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 4:13 PM EDT2013-05-21 20:13:44 GMT
UT Tyler Athletics Release Jamon Copeland has been named the third head coach of The University of Texas at Tyler men's basketball program, Dr. Howard Patterson, vice president for student affairs andMore >>
Jamon Copeland has been named the third head basketball coach at UT Tyler...More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 1:21 PM EDT2013-05-21 17:21:46 GMT
The same storm system that brought devastation to our north Sunday and Monday to Oklahoma and Kansas will affect East Texas later today with a threat of severe storms including tornadoes. ThunderstormsMore >>
Conditions are coming together that could lead to a significant severe weather outbreak across East Texas today. More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:15 PM EDT2013-05-21 16:15:40 GMT
Smith County Sheriff's Department responded a short time ago to a call from west Smith county.The call was in the 100 block of Patton Street, south of 64W. When deputies arrived, they say they were toldMore >>
Smith County Sheriff's Department responded a short time ago to a call from west Smith county.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:07 PM EDT2013-05-21 16:07:53 GMT
The suspect in Monday night's police chase and shooting in Longview has died.According to Longview police, 28-year-old Jose SiFuentes died from injuries received after being shot by police during thatMore >>
The suspect in Monday night's police chase and shooting in Longview has died.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 7:30 PM EDT2013-05-20 23:30:07 GMT
The recently released West Nile case count from 2012 has many people wondering if we'll have incidences of the disease this year, as well. Health officials say we will. The mosquitoes are running a littleMore >>
The recently released West Nile case count from 2012 has many people wondering if we'll have incidences of the disease this year, as well.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 7:28 PM EDT2013-05-20 23:28:51 GMT
A convenience store near Flint was burglarized early Monday morning and the crime was all caught on surveillance video.More >>
A convenience store near Flint was burglarized early Monday morning and the crime was all caught on surveillance video. Thieves broke into the Stop and Shop gas station on Highway 69 and County Road 1215, trying to steal the ATM. More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 6:58 PM EDT2013-05-20 22:58:29 GMT
There was some controversy at an East Texas school district special board meeting on Friday night, after the school decided to cut several faculty and staff positions.More >>
Winona ISD officials say that at the beginning of the decision-process, as many as 15-20 positions were being considered for removal.More >>
He's Hayne. And he's Wayne. And they've served Trinity residents for more than 40 years as volunteer firefighters. At 5, Michelle Reed tells you why they have a passion for what they do and how they'veMore >>
He's Hayne. And he's Wayne. And they've served Trinity residents for more than 40 years as volunteer firefighters. At 5, Michelle Reed tells you why they have a passion for what they do and how they'veMore >>
Monday, May 20 2013 4:43 PM EDT2013-05-20 20:43:03 GMT
A man drowned over the weekend after the canoe he was in overturned on Caddo Lake. According to Harrison County Sheriff's Department, around 12:30 p.m., they received a call about a missing occupant ofMore >>
A man drowned over the weekend after the canoe he was in overturned on Caddo Lake.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 4:23 PM EDT2013-05-20 20:23:32 GMT
Good afternoon...how's your day been? Here are some stories for you to check out this afternoon: 1. An estimated 26 tornadoes struck Oklahoma, Kansas, Iowa, and Illinois on Sunday, with another touchingMore >>
Good afternoon...how's your day been? Here are some stories for you to check out this afternoon: 1. An estimated 26 tornadoes struck Oklahoma, Kansas, Iowa, and Illinois on Sunday, with another touchingMore >>
Monday, May 20 2013 4:07 PM EDT2013-05-20 20:07:01 GMT
A former Harmony Independent School District substitute teacher was sentenced on Friday to five years in prison for attempted sexual assault of a child.More >>
A former Harmony Independent School District substitute teacher was sentenced on Friday to five years in prison for attempted sexual assault of a child.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 1:15 PM EDT2013-05-20 17:15:54 GMT
Smith County Sheriff's Office and Bullard police are on the scene of an incident at a convenience store south of Tyler.Authorities have cordoned off the Stop N' Shop Food Mart on Highway 69 and CountyMore >>
Smith County Sheriff's Office are searching for two suspects after an overnight burglary at a convenience store south of Tyler.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 10:18 AM EDT2013-05-20 14:18:48 GMT
The Smith County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in locating a second suspect in the theft of equipment at a business on April 27.William Ray Mikula, 31, is wanted on a third-degree felonyMore >>
The Smith County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in locating a second suspect in the theft of equipment at a business on April 27.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 12:08 AM EDT2013-05-20 04:08:06 GMT
An East Texas justice of the peace is making a steady recovery from a gunshot wound. Back in March, Gregg county justice of the peace Sam Lawson was shot during an alleged domestic dispute with his wife.More >>
An East Texas justice of the peace is making a steady recovery from a gunshot wound.More >>
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 >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 12:16 PM EDT2013-05-19 16:16:44 GMT
Today is armed forces day, a day to remind us that our military has answered the call every time the country has asked. With a vintage warplane flyover, Peters Chevrolet on highway 259 in Longview heldMore >>
Today is armed forces day, a day to remind us that our military has answered the call every time the country has asked.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 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 >>
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 >>
Friday, May 17 2013 11:30 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:30:12 GMT
It might be 60 or 70 years later, but residents at Greenhill Villas of Mount Pleasant nursing home haven't forgotten how to have fun at prom. "It's been a long time since I've been through something likeMore >>
It might be 60 or 70 years later, but residents at Greenhill Villas of Mount Pleasant nursing home haven't forgotten how to have fun at prom.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:33 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:33:11 GMT
A six-vehicle wreck brought east bound I-20 to a standstill for most of the afternoon Friday. It happened around 1:30 near the Barber Road exit in Smith County. One woman was so close to the accidentMore >>
A six-vehicle wreck brought east bound I-20 to a standstill for most of the afternoon Friday. It happened around 1:30 near the Barber Road exit in Smith County.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:27 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:27:47 GMT
Sabrina Kimbley reached a plea agreement on Friday that will land her in a state jail for four years. Sabrina and her husband David, of Winona, are each charged with 13 counts of child endangerment. ProsecutorsMore >>
Sabrina Kimbley reached a plea agreement on Friday that will land her in a state jail for four years.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:48 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:48:21 GMT
Now that the Tyler ISD bond proposal has passed, Tyler ISD officials are moving forward with plans to create a career and technology center for students.More >>
Now that the Tyler ISD bond proposal has passed, Tyler ISD officials are moving forward with plans to create a career and technology center for students.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 >>