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Updated: Jan. 11, 2023 at 8:44 PM CST
|By Jamey Boyum
TJC Planetarium Director Beau Hartweg says, “This comet is going to be making its closest approach to the sun Thursday morning, January 12. And will be making its earliest approach to Earth in early February."
Updated: Jan. 4, 2023 at 10:05 PM CST
|By Jamey Boyum
Tommy Graves reflects on his 50 year career as a firefighter.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 11:12 PM CST
|By Jamey Boyum
KLTV’s Jamey Boyum spent some time with Ivan and Joel Alvarado, members of the Unicos Car Club, about what makes their lowrider vehicles so special and how much work goes into transforming them into what you see on display.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 11:18 PM CST
|By Jamey Boyum
“Underdog matchups where, you know, we’re going to get Texas A&M or University of Alabama, LSU. These huge schools: we get a shot at playing against them. And oftentimes when we beat them, they’re like where is Kilgore College? Where is this school again?” Taylor said.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 5:55 PM CST
|By Jamey Boyum
East Texas Regional Airport Director Roy Miller says holiday travel is nearly back to pre-COVID levels.
Updated: Nov. 22, 2022 at 8:29 PM CST
|By Jamey Boyum
KLTVs Jamey Boyum talks with Marshall Main Street Manager Lacy Burson about their Wonderland of Lights.
Updated: Oct. 27, 2022 at 9:41 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
The Longview Harvest Festival and Livestock Show rolled into the Maude Cobb Convention Center in Longview for this week and student’s are getting to show off their impressive creations as part of the festival.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2022 at 2:38 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
KLTV’s Jamey Boyum talks with Gene Ponder the day before Sotheby’s begins to auction off his multi-million dollar car and memorabilia collection in Marshall. The auction is being held in person and online Thursday through Saturday.
Updated: Sep. 19, 2022 at 8:11 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
LeTourneau University’s observatory was recently built on a property near Avinger so students can get away from light pollution and use the university’s telescopes properly
Updated: Sep. 15, 2022 at 8:46 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
Spencer has been fascinated with firefighters most of his life, so he put on his firefighter Halloween costume and went to work for LFD.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2022 at 8:47 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
A Marshall man’s private collection of cars, boats, and motorcycles is set to be auctioned off.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2022 at 6:51 PM CDT
|By Christian Terry and Jamey Boyum
Charles Spraberry is accused in a double homicide in Atlanta, Texas, where two bodies where found in a burned camper trailer. It was later found that the people were shot before being burned inside the RV. Officials believe Spraberry was the person who did the crime.
Updated: Aug. 19, 2022 at 8:39 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
Kilgore College Rangerette Abby Tirey talks about this year’s first public performance, called “Showoffs,” which takes place Saturday night at Dotson Auditorium.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2022 at 5:08 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
We have had a little rain in East Texas, but local fire officials say it’s simply not enough to call off the burn bans.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2022 at 1:31 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
The state senator requested a tour of the Texas State Technical College campus in Marshall.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2022 at 10:26 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
Located in the Nugget Hill neighborhood of Longview, the home originally known as “Stonehurst” was built in 1934.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2022 at 6:02 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
A man was pinned in a truck by fallen trees during Longview’s downburst storm on Friday. His wife explains how he narrowly escaped being crushed.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 8:14 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
KLTV’s Jamey Boyum talks with Longview ISD Child Nutrition Director Phyllis Dozier about six beehives that are helping to pollinate the LISD garden located behind their administration building.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 11:32 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum and Christian Terry
The Longview ISD Board of Trustees voted to install cameras in all district classrooms serving special needs students at a meeting Monday.
Updated: Jul. 12, 2022 at 7:20 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
“If you were to take your hand and hold it at arm’s length, and imagine you’re holding just a single grain of sand, and within that single grain of sand they have taken a picture of over a thousand galaxies,” Hartweg said.
Updated: Jul. 1, 2022 at 9:30 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
Abby says this year tryouts were about a week earlier than usual, and because of that, the day she was declared a Rangerette fell on her great grandmother’s birthday: June 30. That’s quite a gift.
Updated: Jun. 29, 2022 at 10:04 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
KLTV’s Jamey Boyum talks with three hopefuls at the rangerette tryouts at Kilgore College.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2022 at 8:37 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
KLTV 7′s Jamey Boyum talks with specialists from Region 7 Education Service Center about their proactive approach to school safety and mental health, as well as the sessions offered throughout the summer for employees of the 101 school districts they cover.
Updated: Jun. 21, 2022 at 7:32 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
School districts across the country are looking into how they can better secure their schools, and Longview ISD is no exception.
Updated: Jun. 17, 2022 at 6:23 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
The Great Texas Balloon Race took to the air this morning over Longview with their first competition flight of 2022, and many pilots found themselves a long way from the targets.
Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 7:26 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
KLTVs Jamey Boyum talks with Sgt. Jeremy Higginbotham about parking and traffic flow at the Great Texas Balloon Race this Friday and Saturday.
Updated: Jun. 13, 2022 at 7:05 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
KLTV’s Jamey Boyum talks with Artistic Director of the Texas Shakespeare Festival Meaghan Simpson on media day. Plays run through July at Kilgore College.
Updated: Jun. 1, 2022 at 9:57 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
“We spent the last, I guess, year, working on plans for the building. It’s no small task to turn a bank into a world-class premier art museum,” Jehorek said.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 7:13 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
KLTVs Jamey Boyum talks with Texas Shakespeare Festival’s Matthew Simpson.
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 4:23 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
The program, called Museums for All, allows those who are receiving food assistance to have free access to museums across the country.
Updated: May. 13, 2022 at 1:48 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
KLTV’s Jamey Boyum talks with the director of the TJC Earth and Space Science Center, Beau Hartweg, about Sunday night’s lunar eclipse visible in the East Texas sky. And this time you won’t have to stay up until 3 a.m. to see it.
Updated: May. 6, 2022 at 8:12 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
KLTV’s Jamey Boyum talks with Longview ISD Superintendent James Wilcox about the 2022 Distinguished Alumni Ceremony honoring the LHS graduates.
Updated: May. 5, 2022 at 11:23 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
At Whispering Pines RV Park north of Mt. Enterprise on Highway 259, several RVs and mobile homes were severely damaged.
Updated: Apr. 25, 2022 at 7:54 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
Jamey Boyum talks with Ricky Evans, who repurposed a wrecked plane into a treehouse.
Updated: Apr. 22, 2022 at 10:12 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
KLTV's Jamey Boyum talks with Lindley and Wanda Hagler to see how their cleanup is progressing after a tornado in Upshur County destroyed their home while they were in it.
Updated: Apr. 15, 2022 at 9:24 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
Gladewater’s East Texas Gusher Days event is back, and organizers hope it will be bigger and better than ever.
Updated: Apr. 15, 2022 at 4:22 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
KLTV’s Jamey Boyum gives us a look at the Highway 80 sale going on for miles this weekend on, yes, Highway 80.
Updated: Apr. 14, 2022 at 6:08 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
After three years, the Special Olympics returned to Upshur County Thursday.
Updated: Apr. 12, 2022 at 6:01 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
“If you get really lucky on a particular night, you may catch up to 100 an hour which is a little bit more than one a minute,” Hartweg said.
Updated: Apr. 11, 2022 at 9:14 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
KLTV’s Jamey Boyum talks with Pittsburg Police Chief Matthew Lemarr about a catalytic converter theft that ended in an arrest and a larger investigation in nearby Mt. Pleasant.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2022 at 11:50 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
“They were actually underneath the water. And they just started pushing things around and one got out of a window, and one got out of a crack I think,” Quenton Ellison said.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2022 at 8:02 PM CDT
|By Jamey Boyum
KLTVs Jamey Boyum talks with Dirk Parker, an Ohio subcontractor for an oil company, who found a grasshopper of a different color (pink) in the grass in an undisclosed location in Wood County.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2022 at 9:10 PM CST
|By Jamey Boyum
The dog became a popular staple with residents in the Hollytree area of south Tyler.
Updated: Mar. 7, 2022 at 10:18 PM CST
|By Jamey Boyum
Harrison County authorities arrested a Longview man Friday after he was shot while allegedly attempting to commit burglary.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2022 at 10:16 PM CST
|By Jamey Boyum
KLTV’s Jamey Boyum talked to Jim Taylor, the director of fine arts and an associate professor of music at LeTourneau University, about his connections with Ukraine.
Updated: Feb. 1, 2022 at 6:51 PM CST
|By Jamey Boyum
When foster children are relocated, they often must throw their belongings in a trash bag when they go. When a Diana woman heard about that she thought those children might feel like their things are just trash. So she thought she’d get backpacks to some of those kids in East Texas.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2022 at 7:37 PM CST
|By Jamey Boyum
The homeowner says he didn’t know the suspect and had no idea why the man tore up his house and smashed the windshield on his truck.
Updated: Jan. 15, 2022 at 4:39 PM CST
|By Jamey Boyum
KLTV’s Jamey Boyum visited the USA Volleyball tournament at Maude Cobb in Longview Saturday.
Updated: Jan. 14, 2022 at 8:11 PM CST
|By Jamey Boyum
Amtrak proposed a new route that would take trains straight through East Texas. Area officials talk about what such a route would mean for the community.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2022 at 10:35 PM CST
|By Jamey Boyum
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