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Smith County district clerk accused of not allowing unneeded jurors to leave ordered to serve jail time
TYLER, Texas — Smith County District Clerk Penny Clarkston was arrested on a contempt of court charge Monday after causing a "physical and verbal disruption" during jury selection. This is the second time she has been charged with contempt. The first incident was in July when she refused to...
Suspect in 2016 death of Ron Horaney gets over 3 years in prison for federal drug conviction
One of the three men named a suspect in the 2016 murder of Longview businessman Ron Horaney was recently sentenced to over three years in federal prison for unrelated drug charges. Rene Paul Garcia Jr., 26, pleaded guilty to possession of cocaine with intent to distribute in a federal court...
$1 million lottery ticket sold from Longview gas station
LONGVIEW, Texas (KETK) – A Longview resident claimed $1 million in a scratch off purchased from a gas station on Eastman Road. The winner chose to remain anonymous, but the Texas Lottery said they are a Longview resident. The ticket was bought from Food Fast on 3305 S. Eastman Road. This marked the first of […]
Local woman's life changes after being diagnosed with West Nile Virus
LONGVIEW, Texas — Lacy Sturgeon never knew her daily routine of sitting outside after work would change her life forever. "You don’t think of West Nile being a thing anymore, and definitely don’t think that a mosquito bite would cause you to have a paralysis," Lacy Sturgeon said.
Tyler’s Best Pizza Spot Adding Second Location On The Square
For my money, there isn't a better place to get pizza in Tyler, TX. My family and I love it. So, it's exciting that our favorite pizza is adding a second location, downtown on The Brick Streets. Whether you want something simple like pepperoni and cheese, or something more daring...
Extension of Lindale’s East Centennial Boulevard begins
LINDALE, Texas (KETK) – A road extension project that has been in the works for almost seven years has broken ground in Lindale. According to City of Lindale officials, a groundbreaking ceremony was held for the extension of East Centennial Boulevard on Saturday. East Centennial Boulevard, that intersects Highway 69 and runs between Lowe’s and […]
We’re Lucky to Have Not Lived Through the 2 Coldest Days in Texas History
We all remember Snowmageddon in 2021 across Texas and East Texas. We were locked down under a blanket of ice and snow for a solid week. To make matters worse, the power went out for a couple of days with some going without for much longer. I had never seen such a collective sigh of relief when we hit 40 degrees that Friday. As miserable as that week was for us, and with all the low temperature records that were set, Texas has seen colder days. Let's take a look at of those temperatures and the records that were set in Tyler and Longview in 2021.
Fire Marshal: Controlled burn in Tyler spreads to shed, mobile home
TYLER, Texas (KETK) – Smith County fire officials responded to a structure fire in the 100 block of Montgomery Gardens on Monday afternoon after a controlled burn was allegedly left unattended. According to officials, a deputy fire marshal was driving by 175 Montgomery Gardens on Monday at approximately 2 p.m. when they noticed a fire […]
Monday Night Forecast: Dry and cool night ahead
TONIGHT: Mostly clear and cool. Low: 59.Winds: NE 5 MPH. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and cooler. High: 85. Winds: NE 5-10 MPH. WEDNESDAY: Mostly sunny & mild. Low: 56. High: 86. Winds: NE 5-10 MPH. THURSDAY: Mostly sunny and slightly warmer. Low: 57. High: 88. Winds: E 5-10 MPH. FRIDAY: Mostly sunny and mild. Low: 59. […]
6 East Texas firefighters deployed to help with Hurricane Milton response
LONGVIEW, Texas — Six members of the Longview Fire Department's water rescue team are being deployed to Alabama in preparation of Hurricane Milton's incoming landfall. According to the fire department, the team members were activated by the Texas Task Force on Monday as Milton gains strength in the Gulf of Mexico. On Monday, the storm became a Category 5 hurricane and it's forecasted to land in Florida.
Caldwell Zoo celebrates rhino’s 14th birthday
TYLER, Texas (KETK) – The Caldwell Zoo announced on Monday that they are celebrating a very special animal’s 14th birthday. The zoo, whose logo features a black rhino, said they are celebrating Kiano the rhino’s birthday. “Not only does Kiano have a stellar personality, he’s a fantastic ambassador for his species,” Caldwell Zoo officials said. […]
CRYPTO, TX: Popular Crypto Company Moves From Miami To Tyler
Could East Texas Become The Next Headquarters Of The Cryptocurrency World?. Nobody ever thinks of East Texas as the next "Silicon Valley" but when you consider hundreds of businesses have been moving to Texas over the last few years, its now becoming a reality that all sorts of companies are looking for new places to settle into the Texas scene and our area is now a quality option.
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