An East Texas autism director said a Texas proposal to eliminate funding for children’s autism programs would end a grant that has served nearly 300 families since 2017.
The Texas Commission on Jail Standards cited the Jasper County Jail for three violations following a limited compliance inspection, according to a notice of non-compliance issued Sept. 23.
Police body camera video, 911 calls, and the police report reveal more about the student accused of shooting a middle school teacher, and why he says he brought a gun to the school.
A sheriff’s deputy was shot and killed and a police officer was injured late Tuesday night during a warrant service that ended in a shootout south of Canton, authorities said.
“I like how he’s speaking about the issues and is really willing to hear everybody out on all sides whether or not you’re red or blue or in between. I just really respect that,” Abbigail Maeng said.
University of Texas at Tyler IT cybersecurity professor Dr. Tim Nix spoke about ways East Texans can protect themselves from cybersecurity attacks and how AI is making these attacks harder to detect.
Texas’ rapidly growing data center industry could reverse much of the state’s progress on air quality by the end of the decade, according to a new report released Tuesday.
The Panhandle Northern Railroad LLC is set to receive up to $24.6 million in federal funding for their Revitalizing America’s Industrial Lifelines project.
Seven residents are displaced after a fire destroyed their home Monday in Nacogdoches County, Central Heights-Appleby Volunteer Fire Department Assistant Chief Jimmy Russell said.
A butterfly resting in the palm of Staff Sgt. Yhasmin Holt’s hand carried a powerful meaning Monday evening as she joined other grieving families at Fort Hood to remember the babies they never got to bring home.
“We want our community to be assured we are sharpening our skills and knowledge through this drill with all of our fellow public servants so we are all prepared should something happen in our community, “ PIO Jackie Zimmerman said.
Nearly one in four Deep East Texas students has tried vaping, according to a 2025 regional needs assessment from the Alcohol and Drug Awareness Council.
The death was confirmed by U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, who said the 56-year-old Mexican national was found unresponsive in his cell. He’s the seventh person in Texas to die while detained by ICE this year.
About $4.9 million of the haul came from donors who develop, own or operate data centers, a Tribune analysis found. The other share of the donations came from people and groups with indirect financial ties.
For 20 years, the Mosaic Center in Lufkin has helped women rebuild their lives. Now, a $5,000 grant from Angelina County will give five more women that chance - fully funded.
The Texas Department of Public Safety is seeking information on an unsolved 1995 murder, offering an increased reward of up to $6,000 for tips that lead to an arrest, according to a statement from the agency.
A convicted child molester from Limestone County was sentenced to an automatic life prison term Friday in the October 2023 sexual abuse of a 5-year-old girl.
An attorney for a McLennan County Jail inmate who was sexually assaulted by another inmate while three others held him down earlier this month is asking a judge to reduce his bonds and allow his release.
According to the sheriff’s office, Bobby Cedars is wanted for two felony offenses, aggravated robbery and probation violation assault family violence with previous conviction.
