When parents think of Back to School often times the first thing on their list is supplies or clothing — but stocking up on things your child needs throughout the entire school year could save you money — if you do it now.
An additional 26 large-format Sears and Kmart stores will in late October, their parent company announced Tuesday, while their smaller store formats which include Sears Home & Life, Sears Hometown and Sears Outlet are set to expand.
Deputies in Colorado have arrested a Houston man in connection with a Tyler County burglary in which the suspect entered a home while its residents were sleeping and took several rifles back in April.
SFA continues its research on the Golden Kiwi thru a Texas Dept of Agriculture grant and the participation of 7 kiwi farmers across East Texas and the gulf coast.
Polks Pick It Up has become a popular stop for customers looking for the Powerball ticket that will land them the fourth largest jackpot in U.S. history.
Business owners in downtown Lufkin have expressed concern over the apparent rise in the number of solicitors who have made their presence felt in the area.
Aside from the education, Simmons said Prom Project offers East Texas teenagers the opportunity to shop for dress, shoes, and accessories for their big night without the worry that price tags can bring.
One year after a sawmill was approved by the Lufkin city council and began its development, company officials said they have started the hiring process.
Angelina College has the means to continue offering free and affordable workplace safety courses to the public thanks to a $100,000 grant it received on Tuesday.
The City of Nacogdoches first prohibited smoking in public places and workplaces in 2008; Tuesday’s decision added to the ordinance by including electronic devices as a means of reducing risks of second-hand smoke.
“It’s all about having good potable water": Nacogdoches County Commissioners Court has approved a resolution in support of applying for a community development grant from the Department of Agriculture on behalf of the Etoile Water Supply Corporation.
Nacogdoches City Council will soon consider a change to the city’s smoking ordinance to include electronic devices, such as vaporizers and e-cigarettes.
The Nacogdoches County Humane Society is hoping pet owners share the love with their favorite animal this month by getting them spayed or neutered for free.
An attorney says the company who makes the sippy cup doesn’t believe an explosion could have happened if the cup was being used properly and wants to do testing on it.
The Planning and Zoning Board in Lufkin has approved Frutlandia’s request to reimagine the use of its extra space and offer special events to customers.
Thursday, the auto maker recalled nearly 90,000 Land Cruisers and Lexus LX-570 vehicles from the past decade over a safety issue that involves the front passenger seat belt.
Dogs with elevated levels of vitamin D may exhibit symptoms such as vomiting, loss of appetite, increased thirst, increased urination, excessive drooling and weight loss.
A photo shows a police body camera that exploded inside the 121 Precinct station house on Staten Island as a patrol officer prepared to head out for the midnight shift.
The pressure can lift the tank lid and shatter the tank, posing impact and laceration hazards to consumers and property damage, officials said. Twenty-three have been hurt so far, officials said.
It's the blanket with sleeves that keeps you warm while keeping your hands free. You can type, write, knit, tickle a baby or change the channel all while you stay in the comfort of your blanket.
It looks like one of those bluetooth hands-free cell phone devices. But it's really a super-duper hearing device. You've seen the loud n clear on countless commericals. And tonight our joe terrell puts it, and the claims you've seen on tv to the "does it work?" test.
With the price of groceries these days, you don't want to waste anything. All of us are looking at leftovers a little differently. That's one of the reasons "Does It Work?" is testing the Reyonlds Handi-Vac.
If duct tape did everything East Texans tried to use it for, KTRE would be covered with it, but it doesn't. So we decided to put a product called "Mighty Mendit" to the "Does it Work?" test.
The trick to any project around the house, is having the right tools. And in this week's "Does It Work?" report, we have a tool that its makers say can replace numerous tools in your tool chest.
Wireless Internet, wireless remotes--- more and more we're breaking free of wires. But just look under your desk or behind your TV and you'll see we're not quite there yet. This week, the latest in cord consolidation gets the "Does It Work?" test.
If combating bugs was a sport, the Amazing Handheld Bug Zapper would be the required equipment for playing. This week we put it to the "Does It Work?" test.
If you've ever described yourself as "all thumbs" when it comes to home improvement projects, you might find yourself standing in a store looking at the Thumbs Up Driver. But first, it has to pass the Does It Work test.
Tupperware changed the world in the 50s and 60s...or at least changed life in the kitchen. Trouble is, the lid that matches the bowl you're using, has a way of going its own way. This week, KTRE's Joe Terrell shows us a product to solve that problem.
If you're planning a holiday get together with nuts on the menu, or if you just like the quest of cracking your own shells, we may have a product for you.
It won't be long before you hear the kids' familiar chant: "There's nothing to do." This time of year on "Does It Work?," we like to test at least one product with the kids in mind. This one, its makers say, is all the fun of the beach, without the mess. This week, we put Moon Sand to the "Does It Work?" test.
Does It Work loves toys this time of year. The commercials make them look so cool, able to do just about anything. This week's product apparently defies gravity, and if it works, that could be one of the coolest things your kids will find under the tree this Christmas. KLTV 7's Joe Terrell shows us what happened when the Air Hogs remote control Zero Gravity car faced the Does It Work test.
It's right there on the package. "If you've got carpet, you've got fun." We've got carpet. And that's why we picked up Fun Slides Carpet Skates. They remind us of another "Does It Work?" product from years gone by...the Moving Men. The only difference is they're elongated like the shape of your foot and they have straps on them.
For years, we've heard law enforcement encouraging us to mark our valuables, etch some kind of identifying marks on them. There was a time when the engraving equipment was so expensive, we used to tell people you could check one out from your local police department. They may still offer them. But now, there's a new affordable, As Seen On TV option. This week we put the Engrave-It to the "Does It Work?" test.
It's one of the most intimidating aspects of being a pet owner - clipping those nails. Apparently you agree, because in the six and a half years since we started testing "Does It Work?" products, there haven't been many we've had more requests for.
