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Thursday Night Forecast: Active through Sunday, heat returns next week
TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy skies with a chance of showers and thunderstorms early. Chance of rain: 40%. Low: 73. Winds: SE 5 MPH. TOMORROW: Mostly cloudy skies with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Chance of rain: 40%. High: 85. Winds: SE 5-10 MPH. SATURDAY: Partly cloudy skies with a chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms. […]
Texas Powerball – Texas Lottery Confirms ‘Life-Changing’ Win
Our sources at the Texas Lottery have confirmed that Wednesday's Powerball drawing has produced what can be described as a "life-changing" win in last night's game. Texas Lottery players have really been exercising their luck here lately with big wins not only in the multi-state Powerball lottery game. But, Texas tickets have also earned major prizes in Mega Millions and the Texas Lottery's Lotto Texas with Extra!
A Better East Texas: Political statements in the Olympics
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - The Olympics are upon us once again. That window of time where top athletes from the nations of the world come together to compete on a global stage. The US usually succeeds at the highest level in the summer games so expect a big medal count. That should and probably will happen. But the Olympics offer a stage also for athletes to make political statements as has been the case for decades.
ATTENTION: East Texas Veterans Resource Fair Coming Soon
Texas offers a wide array of benefits to military veterans, recognizing their service and sacrifice. Benefits like the Hazelwood Act, which provides up to 150 hours of tuition exemption at state public colleges and universities to property tax exemptions, which can significantly reduce the financial burden of homeownership, Texas stands out as a state dedicated to supporting its veteran community.
TPWD releasing native desert bighorn sheep populations in West Texas this fall
Desert bighorn sheep continue to make a comeback in Texas as wildlife officials ram through efforts to restore the population that was once extinct in the Lone Star State. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department announced plans earlier this month to restore the native species to the Franklin Mountains this fall, as part...
2 arrested after dozens of fentanyl pills found in Malakoff home
HENDERSON COUNTY, Texas (KETK) — Two have been arrested in connection to a fentanyl bust in Henderson County on Tuesday. The Henderson County Sheriff’s Office said at around 3:27 p.m. deputies and investigators conducted a narcotics search warrant along with an arrest warrant for manufacture delivery of a controlled substance at 207 West Dewey Street […]
The Dallas Cowboys SHOULD Trade CeeDee Lamb to the New England Patriots
Ceedee Lamb is currently holding out of Training Camp due to not receiving his massive contract from the Dallas Cowboys. We are preferencing that this article is A PREDICTION, not a REPORT!. The Cowboys have made major trades in the past for and giving away star receivers, so let’s look...
‘I’m so excited’: Legendary East Texas meteorologist Mark Scirto prepares for retirement
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - A celebration and bittersweet farewell reception for KLTV’s very own Mark Scirto saw dozens of viewers, friends and loved ones from across East Texas come together to express their gratitude and congratulate the influential meteorologist on an almost 40 year career. As of 5:30 p.m....
Cotton Square Park In Lufkin Getting New Mural
They say that time takes its toll on a body. Makes a young girl's brown hair turn grey. I think Randy Travis was singing about the mural in Cotton Square in Downtown Lufkin. The painting of Angelina's flowing dark locks has changed colors, and the toll of time is evident.
Southwest Junior College Football Conference Media Day returns to Hollytree Country Club
TYLER, Texas (KETK) — Eight JUCO football coaches got together at Hollytree Country Club Thursday for the 2024 Southwest Junior College Football Conference Media Day. Among the coaches in attendance were Kilgore College’s Willie Gooden, Trinity Valley Community College’s Sherard Poteete and Tyler Junior College’s Tanner Jacobson. Kilgore College is picked to finished first in […]
Nacogdoches man restores donated shoes to give to children in need
With a new school year underway, Morales said CLNSNKS’ (clean sneaks) mission is to donate as many shoes as he can to children in Nacogdoches and help parents save some money. If you want to donate, a shoe drop-off box is located in Nacogdoches at Rodzilla Graphics, 807 South St., open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
New Farm Supply Store Coming To Nacogdoches
If you have been down Loop 224 at Stallings Drive recently you might have noticed some dirt work and construction across from Elliott Electric Supply. What was just an empty field this time last year, is quickly becoming a new store. The walls and many other things are already getting set up for a new Tractor Supply Co. location.
‘Robotic Manikins’ help UT Tyler medical students get hands-on practice
TYLER, Texas (KETK) — The University of Texas at Tyler is giving their medical students a new way to learn the fundamentals of being a healthcare worker with “Robotic Manikins.” “My name is Hal,” robotic manikin Hal said. “Ok. What brings you in today? What hurts you?” “I have pain,” Hal said. Professors can program […]
Boys & Girls Club in Kilgore closing after 15 years
KILGORE, Texas (KETK) – The Boys & Girls Club of Rusk County has announced that the Boys & Girls Club Kilgore Unit is closing after 15 years of serving East Texas children and families. “We want to express our deepest gratitude to all the staff, volunteers, donors, and community members who have supported the Boys […]
East Texas former collegiate athlete helps carry Olympic Torch through France
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KETK) – When the Olympic torch reaches its destination in Paris, it will have been with the help of thousands of people– including Stephen F. Austin State University alumna Elena Bleicher. Bleicher started the journey by taking the leap from her hometown of Gries, France all the way to Nacogdoches to become a […]
Diboll woman gets 10 years for 2019 crash that killed passenger
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - A Diboll woman arrested in 2019 for intoxication manslaughter received 10 years’ confinement Thursday. Kila Leann Janes, 28, was charged with intoxicated manslaughter with a vehicle and intoxicated assault with a vehicle after the May 7 death of her passenger, Clinton Earl Holman. On Thursday, Judge Robert K. Inselmann sentenced Janes to 10 years in jail.
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