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Texas Convicted Murderer Now Being Sued For $15 Million
The death of Anna Moriah “Mo” Wilson was one of the most shocking and attention getting cases that Texas has seen in a while. She was murdered by Kaitlin Armstrong who is now spending the next 90 years of her life in Dr. Lane Murray Unit which is a women’s prison in Gatesville, Texas.
Texas Is The Number One Worst State In Nation For Pests
There are many animals in the state of Texas. With so much surface area covered by the state, you're bound to see one animal you've never seen before. I mean, some of us have seen a fox run past us in Texas right?. Not all animals are friendly to humans...
Texas High School Named One Of Most Expensive In America
All parents in Texas want to ensure that their children have access to the greatest education possible. Additionally, some wealthy families decide to pay for their child's education at a private institution. One Texas high school was recently listed as one of the most expensive in the US, meaning that tuition there might cost parents as much as a college education.
Jam-Packed East Texas Weekend: Tattoos, Baseball, and a Princess Party
A welcomed rare summer cool front moved through East Texas Wednesday afternoon sending temperatures 'plunging' a good 10 to 15 degrees below normal. Anytime we can experience a high temperature in the 80s in July we'll take it!. This cool down from the upper 90s and 100s appears as if...
Popular Tex-Mex Restaurant Chain Bought By Huge Company
A Huge Restaurant Group Just Added Tex-Mex To Their Menu After Acquiring A Texas Based Chain. While we've been reporting that several restaurant chains including Red Lobster have been going under, others have managed to survive and thrive in the post-pandemic world. The company that actually once owned Red Lobster...
BEWARE: Colors On New Heat Risk Map Warns Texans Of Extreme Heat
You'll probably be seeing more of a new map along with colors during the weather segment of your local news. Texans in Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio are accustomed to the summer's heat and humidity. In fact, these three Texas cities are among the hottest in the nation according to Accuweather.
Another Texas migrant aid group asks a judge to push back on investigation by Republican AG
EDINBURG, Texas (AP) — A prominent aid group along the U.S.-Mexico border asked a Texas judge on Wednesday to push back on a widening Republican-led investigation into nonprofits that help migrants, weeks after a separate court rejected efforts by the state to shutter an El Paso shelter. Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley provides temporary shelter and food to as many as 2,000 migrants a day when border crossings are high. In recent months, the nonprofit and at least three others in Texas that help migrants have come under scrutiny from state officials following a directive from Republican Gov....
Rep. Ronny Jackson examined Trump after the shooting and remains by his side at the RNC
Rep. Ronny Jackson of Texas, who was Donald Trump's White House physician, examined his former patient after Saturday's assassination attempt and has remained by his side during much of the Republican National Convention, a source familiar with the situation told NBC News on Wednesday. Jackson rode in Trump's motorcade on...
Proposed Longview budget $2M lower than current year
LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - Thursday evening, City Manager Rolin McPhee proposed a $215,048,854 budget to the Longview City Council for the upcoming 2024-2025 fiscal year. Compared to the current budget, $216,944,911, the proposed future budget is $2 million less. McPhee said several factors made this year’s proposal a challenge.
Regional finalist, state champion top district 7-3A D1
WINNSBORO, Texas (KLTV) - The defending state champions, the Malakoff Tigers, find themselves in a new district with a familiar foe, the Winnsboro Red Raiders. “We lost Pottsboro which has been a perennial playoff team,” said Red Raiders Head Coach Josh Finney. “And gained Malakoff which has been our Achilles heel the last few years.”
2 arrested in investigation into East Texas kennel where dog died, others found living in ‘unsuitable’ conditions
SHELBY COUNTY, Texas (KETK) — Two people have been arrested for animal cruelty after officials discovered malnourished and mangy dogs at a a facility operated by the City of Center. The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office arrested Robert Lindley, 39 of Center, and Christal Gayle Lindley, 44 of Center, for cruelty to non-livestock animals and determined […]
Longtime city of Longview animal shelter director resigns
LONGVIEW, Texas — The longtime leader of the city’s animal shelter has resigned. Chris Kemper, who was director of the Longview Animal Care and Adoption Center, resigned July 1 for personal reasons, city spokesman Richard Yeakley said. Kemper worked in animal welfare for about 25 years. He helped...
Felony Arrests In Angelina County July 7 – July 14
This week the felony arrests in Angelina County include arrests made from July 7 - 14, 2024. There are currently 264 inmates inside the Angelina County Jail in Texas. Below you will find photos of pretrial felons. They are all innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Along...
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