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CRIME & SAFETY
27 Arrested On Felony Charges During Final Week Of June In Gregg County
You might think because it's so hot and humid in East Texas that crime would trend down during the summer months. That's just not the case. Just like mail carriers who aren't stopped by snow, rain, heat, or gloom of the night, neither are criminals. Criminals will strike at any time and since it's hot outside some are opting to strike from the comfort of their air-conditioned home from behind a keyboard.
East Texas first responders dispatched to fatal accident involving out-of-town families and trailer full of cows
KILGORE, Texas — Kilgore first responders were dispatched to a fatal crash on I-20 Sunday evening involving two out-of-state families and a livestock trailer.A small SUV traveling westbound at approximately 93 miles per hour crossed the undivided median, became airborne, and struck an eastbound truck and livestock trailer, according to a press release. One family was airlifted to Tyler, while another was transported to Christus Longview, with one child later airlifted to Dallas.The eastbound truck, from Florida, was returning from a Junior Livestock show in Waco with a stock trailer filled with show Brangus. The surviving cows were severely injured...
Airborne SUV strikes truck, livestock trailer in fatal Sunday wreck on I-20 near Kilgore
KILGORE, Texas (KLTV) - First responders were called to a fatal wreck on I-20 north of Kilgore on Sunday, after an SUV flew into oncoming traffic at 93 miles per hour, police said. More details have been shared on what took place. According to a release from the Kilgore Police...
Woman Arrested After Barricading Herself in Storage Building, Assaulting Officers
On June 27, 2024, Gladewater Police officers responded to a Criminal Trespass in the 1800 block of Old Longview Highway. Upon arrival, officers met with the complainant, who reported that 40-year-old Michelle Christiana Pena had barricaded herself in a storage building on the property and refused to comply with commands to exit. Pena became increasingly confrontational and resisted officers' attempts to take her into custody. During the struggle, Pena physically assaulted officers, including biting one officer on the left hand and left index finger, breaking the skin and causing minor bleeding.
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