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Man hospitalized after diving into Cedar Creek Lake
PAYNE SPRINGS, Texas — A man has been hospitalized following injuries sustained while diving from a boat in Cedar Creek Leek. Payne Springs Fire Rescue said they received a call about a boating accident in the Southwood Shores subdivision around 5:32 p.m. Upon arrival, responders determined the call was made about injuries to a man who was diving into the lake.
State Senator supports “gun free zone” at State Fair of Texas
SAN ANTONIO — State Senator Roland Gutierrez, a vocal proponent of gun control, says it seems like things just keep repeating themselves here in Texas. The Democrat from San Antonio, whose district also includes Uvalde, supports the State Fair of Texas’ decision to ban guns from this year’s event.
Tyler police responding to major crash blocking portion of S. Broadway Ave.
TYLER, Texas — The Tyler Police Department is on scene of a major crash that is blocking a busy roadway. According to the TPD, the wreck occurred at the intersection of S. Broadway Ave. and W. 1st St., near Bergfeld Park, causing the intersection to be closed to all traffic.
New 7 Brew location in Tyler presents $2,000 donation to Children's Miracle Network
TYLER, Texas — 7 Brew presented a donation to Children's Miracle Network Hospitals on Saturday in celebration of the grand opening of its new Tyler location. With the opening of their new location at 4020 S Broadway, 7 Brew presented a check worth $2000 to the Children's Miracle Network Hospitals at Christus Trinity Mother Frances.
Police ID woman found dead following Jacksonville shooting
JACKSONVILLE, Texas — A Saturday morning shooting in Jacksonville left one person dead. The Jacksonville Police Department says the shooting occurred in the 400 block of Gillespie Ave., around 2:50 a.m. When officials arrived on scene, they found a 29-year-old woman, identified as Clara Deane Wilson, of Jacksonville, dead...
Kilgore man arrested after attempted kidnapping on hiking trail
LONGVIEW, Texas — Police arrested a man in Longview who is accused of trying to kidnap a woman on a hiking trail. Jelan Deaaron Armond Williams, 27, of Kilgore, was arrested around 7 p.m., Friday. Longview police say they responded to a call about an attack on Paul Boorman...
UPDATE: 1 dead, 2 injured after crash on Lake Tyler
Officials say a person has died after a crash on Lake Tyler. According to Smith County Emergency Services Dist. 2., the incident occurred in the Whitehouse area of the lake. The Tyler Police Dept. says a fishing boat crashed into a flat-bottom boat around 6 a.m. One person was on the fishing boat and three people were on the flat-bottom boat at the time of the collision.
East Texans react to Gov. Abbott's order making hospitals ask about patients' immigration status
TYLER, Texas — Last week, Gov. Greg Abbott issued an issued an executive order requiring Texas public hospitals collect information on undocumented immigrants who receive care. The data collected includes the cost of care, in an effort to get the federal government to pay the state for those costs.
East Texas hospital system sees rise in COVID-19 cases this summer
TYLER, Texas — Just because it's summer, that doesn't mean that COVID-19 is taking a vacation. UT Health East Texas Chief Medical Officer Dr. Michael Lamenteer said they are noticing a steady rise in cases. Currently, the hospital system is seeing a 20 percent rate of positivity. A month ago, that number was around 5 percent.
East Texas high school students run bank to learn value of money
GILMER, Texas — Students at Gilmer High School are running their own bank to learn financial literacy thanks to a local partnership. Gilmer High School is working with the Credit Union of Texas for this career pathway program. Students are able to open banking credit and savings accounts and even apply for a loan.
'I knew he was gone' | Mother shares story of her son's death as warning to other teens
HOUSTON — We’re hearing from a mother whose son died after taking a pill that was laced with fentanyl. Jose Rafael Mella was seventeen years old when he passed away nearly one year ago. Now, two people are charged in his case. Jennifer Ferrer recognizes that her son...
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