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WARNING: 4th Of July Fireworks Can Affect Texas Veterans With PTSD
Fireworks are synonymous with Fourth of July celebrations. They add to the celebration and party atmosphere as we celebrate the birth of our nation. Fireworks will be going off and lighting up the sky throughout Smith County as well as Gregg County and the other 252 Texas counties. We'll be 'ohh'ing and 'ahh'ing over the brilliant colors and displays, but there is a segment of our population that can be negatively affected by fireworks.
35 People Booked Into The Smith County Jail Last Weekend Are Now Facing Felony Charges
Drinking and driving remains a huge problem in East Texas. Just last week we reported that there were more than 650 DUI-related crashes in the Tyler TXDOT region in 2023. This area includes Anderson, Cherokee, Gregg, Henderson, Rusk, Smith, Van Zandt, and Wood counties. East Texans MUST DO BETTER and...
Kilgore man charged with murder in connection with early Saturday shooting
KILGORE, Texas (KLTV) - A Kilgore man has been charged with murder and aggravated assault in connection with a Sunday double shooting in Kilgore. Danyael Munoz, 17, was arraigned this morning on the charges in Gregg County’s 124th District Court. Munoz was arrested Sunday morning in Kilgore. Police tell...
Officials searching for missing Gregg County teen
GLADEWATER, Texas — The Gregg County Sheriff's Office is searching for a missing teen. According to the GCSO, Halo Faith Bumstead, 17, was last seen Thursday, June 20, near 100 Home Place Cir., just outside of Gladewater. Bumstead stands 5'7, weighs about 225 lbs., has ear and toungue piercings...
Officials search for missing teenage girl last seen near Gladewater
GREGG COUNTY, Texas (KETK) – The Gregg County Sheriff’s Office is looking to bring a teenage girl home safely after she was last seen on Thursday. According to a release, the sheriff’s office is seeking information on 17-year-old Halo Faith Bumstead’s whereabouts after being reported missing. Bumstead is described as 5 foot 7 inches, biracial, […]
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