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Texas Coalition For Animal Protection: Keeping Pets In Homes, Not In Shelters
Being someone who played animal shelter rather than with dolls as a little girl, Stacy Schumacher feels called to protect dogs and cats from the worst possible scenarios now that she’s an adult. So, after serving as a volunteer for various East Texas animal rescue organizations in the late...
Biden to visit LBJ Library in Texas on Monday for 60th anniversary of 1964 Civil Rights Act
President Joe Biden will travel to Texas next week to visit the LBJ residential Library to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, the White House said Tuesday.
Final Judgement: The Texas Counties That Sentence The Most People To Death
Here in Texas, if you are about to commit a capital crime, you might want to see how far you are from the county line. While death penalty sentences are on a steady decline here in Texas and across the U.S., there are still some areas of Texas that are more likely to hand down the most severe of punishments.
'It's fishy' | Alarming email makes its rounds in Central Texas claiming to be from TxDOT
BELTON, Texas — A suspicious email is swarming inboxes across Central Texas. People are reaching out to 6 News saying the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) emailed them urging them to validate their information for a REAL ID. A REAL ID is a driver's license, learner's permit or non-driver...
How a rainy summer is affecting East Texas crops
TROUP, Texas (KETK) – Agricultural community members are saying that the rainy and cool summer has affected east Texas crops and plants in many different ways. For some farmers and ranchers, the extra water has been beneficial, but it hasn’t been good for certain crops. “Too much rain can be just as detrimental as not enough rain […]
18-wheeler wreck stops traffic on US 79 near Jacksonville
ANDERSON COUNTY, Texas (KETK) – An 18-wheeler crash is causing a traffic backup on U.S. 79. The wreck happened at the Anderson County/Cherokee County line just southwest of Jacksonville. The highway is closed in both directions. Drivers are encouraged to seek different routes if they are able. The road is expected to be back open […]
Jasper's Armstrong and Dean on DCTF's 2024 Super Team
The 2024 edition of Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Magazine was released earlier in July and one of the features annually is the magazine's Super Team candidates from all across the State of Texas. These players are considered to be the very best players at their positions from players in more than 1,500 high schools all across the state. This year on offense there are two players from Jasper that have made the list and for the second year in a row, Jasper has a Super Team first team player.
Winnsboro ISD Facing Lawsuit Over Alleged Bullying
July 24, 2024 – A family is suing the Winnsboro school district over what they say are ignored reports of verbal and physical sex-based and disability-based harassment of their child by two Winnsboro ISD students. K-L-T-V television reports the lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern...
Gladewater ISD superintendent resigns to work for Texas Education Agency
GLADEWATER, Texas — Sedric Clark will leave his post July 31 after seven years as Gladewater ISD’s superintendent and overseeing one of the district’s largest shifts — a move to a four-day school week. Clark, who also has been a principal at Foster Middle School in...
Texas DPS Busts Livingston Woman With 33 Grams Of Meth
A Texas Department of Public Safety trooper stopped a 2010 Mazda CX-9 for a traffic violation around 11:18 PM on Thursday, June 20, 2024. According to the Lufkin Daily News the driver, identified as Tammy Shutter, 53, consented to a vehicle search during the traffic stop. The stop occurred in...
Lufkin Police Need Help Identifying Tattooed Lady
As of July 18, 2024 Deep East Texas Crime Stoppers is asking for your help in finding a mystery thief. They have released very little information about the crime. Investigators believe this woman used a credit card stolen in a recent vehicle burglary. The vehicle was burglarized and the credit card was used at a business on South Chestnut in Lufkin.
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