After a big, exciting week in Las Vegas where the top five contestants were mentored by Carrie Underwood, arguably the most successful of all the American Idol winners so far, fans hoped Tyler’s Fritz Hager III would make it to the AI finale next week.
Two people escaped from a pickup with only one minor injury after a truck went off County Road 874 in Nacogdoches County Saturday and burst into flames.
Convicted killer Gonzalo Lopez, 46, is still on the run after he crashed a prison bus off State Highway 7 in Centerville and escaped Thursday. The reward for information leading to his capture has been increased to $50,000.
Deputies with the Tyler County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 38-year-old woman on May 7 in connection with allegations that she had sex with an underage boy and sent him nude photos.
Houston-area law enforcement officers captured a man who allegedly robbed a casino on the Alabama-Coushatta reservation Friday morning and then led authorities on a high-speed chase through multiple counties.
According to ERCOT interim CEO Brad Jones, six power generation facilities tripped offline Friday afternoon resulting in the loss of approximately 2,900 MW of electricity.
George P. Bush said he's prioritizing border security and election security as he campaigns against incumbent Ken Paxton for the Republican nomination for Texas attorney general. He also said that he doesn't consider his family's political legacy to be a liability and that in fact "this is the time where we need a Bush" in office.
By KLTV Digital Media Staff, KTRE Digital Media Staff and Devyn Shea
Jrmar Jefferson, one of the two remaining Democratic candidates for U.S. House District 1, discussed his runoff campaign with East Texas Now host Devyn Shea.
Goldbergs star Hayley Orrantia, who is also a singer and a songwriter, spoke with East Texas Now host Devyn Shea about her role in the family comedy and her new single.
On Wednesday, a Shelby County jury sentenced the man who brutally beat his ex-girlfriend with a baseball bat and then kidnapped their 2-year-old daughter in July of 2020 to a total of 105 years in prison.
By KLTV Digital Media Staff, KTRE Digital Media Staff and Devyn Shea
Joe Jaworski is up against Rochelle Garza for their party’s nomination for Texas attorney general, but he said he’s focusing his campaign on kindness and positivity, noting that he and Ms. Garza remain on friendly terms despite their competition.
The new SBA disaster assistance center at the volunteer fire station in Cushing is open, offering low-interest government loans for those in Nacogdoches, Rusk, San Augustine, Shelby and Cherokee counties.
Due to a water main break that resulted in low water pressures, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has required the Prairie Grove Utilities public water system to notify all customers to boil their water prior to consumption.
According to Sharelunker archives, so far a total of 57 Sharelunker bass have been caught in East Texas lakes in 2022 so far. These are bass above eight pounds that were submitted.
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