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Henderson, Smith among East Texas counties approved for federal disaster relief funding
SMITH COUNTY, Texas (KETK) — The Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) announced on Tuesday that FEMA has approved 15 additional Texas counties for federal disaster assistance following severe weather and flooding that began on April 26. TDEM said the list of counties approved for federal help has risen to 63. FEMA approved its Public […]
US Supreme Court denies Rodney Reed's request to review his claim for a new trial
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed's request to review his claim that prosecutors at his 1998 trial illegally suppressed evidence that could have exonerated him in Stacey Stites' murder. According to KVUE's media partners at the Austin American-Statesman, the Supreme Court...
Texas Rep. Doggett first sitting Democrat to publicly call for Biden to exit presidential race
Rep. Doggett's call for President Biden to withdraw from the presidential race comes less than a week after the first presidential debate between President Biden and former President Donald Trump.
Study ranks three Texas lakes among 'dirtiest' in U.S.
A new study ranks three Texas lakes in the top 10 dirtiest lakes in the U.S. The study was released by Lake.com, a vacation rental platform that used data from the National Water Quality Monitoring Council, which is part of the Environmental Protection Agency. The Texas lakes were in West Texas, North Texas and near Austin. ...
1 shot, 1 at large after Daingerfield robbery
DAINGERFIELD, Texas (KLTV) - The Daingerfield Police Department is searching for a suspect accused of shooting and injuring a victim during a robbery early Friday. According to the release, Daingerfield officers responded to a closed business parking lot around 1:13 a.m. Friday after a robbery and shooting were reported. Upon...
Man fatally shot morning of July Fourth
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Shreveport police responded to reports of a shooting at around 3:23 a.m. on Thursday, July 4. The incident happened in the 6200 block of Tierra Drive, between Pines Road and Encina Drive. Officials say neighbors reported hearing gunshots and called 911. When police arrived, they found...
Severe Heat Warnings and Scattered Storms Expected in Louisiana and Arkansas
Shreveport, LA – The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued warnings of severe weather conditions for Louisiana and Arkansas this Independence Day weekend. Today, the region will experience isolated to widely scattered showers and thunderstorms, particularly affecting South Central Arkansas and North Central Louisiana. According to the NWS, the...
East Texas smokehouse featured on “Fox and Friends”
(KTAL/KMSS) – The East Texas restaurant “Bear Creek Smokehouse” was represented on a national stage on Sunday, June 30th, making an appearance on Fox and Friends. They cooked up a storm of Southern food, including smoked brisket, ribs, pork loins, bourbon-baked beans, and more. They even transported their large smoker from Texas to the national Fox News headquarters in New York City.
24 HOUR TEMP WORKFORCE REGISTRATION EVENT
Shreveport, LA – July 9, 2024 – The City of Shreveport Community Development Department, in. collaboration with Caddo American Job Center, G-Unit, and KMJJ, proudly announces the. inaugural 24-Hour Temp Workforce Registration Event, scheduled from Tuesday, July 9th, 2024. at 12:00 PM to Wednesday, July 10th, 2024 at...
Daingerfield VFD to no longer respond to all calls outside city limits
DAINGERFIELD, Texas (KETK) – A motion passed by the City of Daingerfield will cease all response by the Daingerfield Volunteer Fire Department outside of city limits. In a memo, the city said a motion was passed for the VFD to no longer respond to life-threatening calls outside of city limits on May 13. That motion […]
Texla Development Group set to unveil Bridge City Beach
BRIDGE CITY, Texas — Texla Development Group is bringing tropical luxury to Southeast Texas. "I love this area and we need points of interest," said director of development Ja Cee Stanley. Bridge City Beach is a dream turned into reality for Ja Cee Stanley with Texla Development Group. "We...
What’s going on with the Lake Livingston Dam? KPRC 2 digs into the problem, finds answers on the fix
LIVINGSTON, Texas – Nearly a week after the Trinity River Authority declared a “potential failure watch” for the Lake Livingston Dam, we’re learning about the damage done during flooding earlier this year. Near-historic rainfalls resulted in flooding throughout SE Texas. Along the Trinity River, communities were...
Sulphur Springs Emergency Sirens Will Be Tested July 3
July 3, 2024 – Emergency sirens will be tested in Sulphur Springs at noon today by the Sulphur Springs Emergency Management Office. The test is to gauge the reliability of the emergency warning system and is conducted to find any potential flaws in the system so they can be corrected prior to a real emergency situation. The sirens could be sounded not only for weather warnings such as tornadoes, which are the most common in the area, but also in case of any emergency that could affect the safety and lives of citizens in Sulphur Springs.
TPWD Completes Groundbreaking Bass Tracking Study
TYLER – Biologists from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) have completed an innovative study that tracked the movement and behaviors of largemouth bass at Toledo Bend Reservoir and Lake Fork. The goal of the multi-year initiative, which launched in 2020, was to learn more about fish behavior and help anglers be more effective when they target largemouth bass.
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