The Lebanese government says it is putting an unspecified number of Beirut port officials under house arrest pending an investigation into how 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate came to be stored at the port for years.
Tropical Storm Isaias spawned tornadoes and dumped rain along the U.S. East Coast on Tuesday after making landfall as a hurricane in North Carolina, where it smashed boats together and caused floods and fires that displaced dozens of people.
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BRYAN ANDERSON and SARAH BLAKE MORGAN Associated Press
The first official day of school draws near, and East Texas superintendents will talk about plans, problems, and uncertainties for education in the midst of the pandemic.
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KLTV Digital Media Staff andKTRE Digital Media Staff
Last Wednesday, July 29th, Federal, State and local law enforcement officers combined their efforts to take down a marijuana growing operation that was located on National Forest land off of Forest Service Road 303 in southern in San Augustine County.
Texas Restaurant Association lobbies for relaxation of restaurant rules due to COVID-19. In addition, the association works Congress for funding relief for struggling restaurant owners.
Corrigan-Camden Independent School District has pushed their start date to Monday, August 10th. Superintendent Richard Cooper says this school year will look different, in order to mitigate the spread of covid-19.
Governor Greg Abbott today visited the McAllen Convention Center for the opening of the temporary health care facility which will help increase the Rio Grande Valley’s hospital capacity during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A report published in USA Today on Wednesday alleges Texas Tech Lady Raider Basketball Coach Marlene Stollings maintained a toxic work environment for players.
The current self-response rate in East Texas is close to 50%, with Smith County holding the highest at 58.9%. Sabine County has the lowest response rate in the area at 29.1%.
Mysterious packages of seeds have been sent to residents across the country, including East Texas, in packages that appear to come from China and are labeled as containing jewelry.
Officers with the Nacogdoches Police Department arrested a 19-year-old man and a juvenile in connection with allegations that they tried to steal a leaf blower from a garage, and the adult suspect shot at the homeowner when he confronted them.
