One person was killed Tuesday afternoon when a cement truck and a car collided in Anna. The car was traveling westbound on CR 210 when the cement truck crossed over the median.and crashed into the eastbound car. The car was pinned between the truck and a tree and the …

  Upshur County deputies are investigating after 8 dead dogs were found by two people riding ATV’s in a rural area. A few yards away from the carcasses, 3 pit bull puppies were found alive but abandoned. The wife of one of the ATV drivers has taken the puppies home …

    A former Quinlan ISD teacher and coach is scheduled for arraignment for allegedly trying to destroy evidence connected to a previous arrest for inappropriate relationship between an educator and student. David Haskell Ivey had been indicted in Hunt County and remains in jail under $225,000 bond.

  Preliminary autopsy results have been released in connection to the death of an East Texas woman whose body was found inside a freezer in an outbuilding behind her home. Smith County deputies say 78 year old Frances Barton died of a single gunshot wound to the head. Barton was …

  A former government contractor employee was sentenced to 46 months in prison today for his role in a bribery scheme involving a federal program in Afghanistan and conspiracy to structure financial transactions to avoid currency transaction reporting requirements. Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s Criminal …

  The Northeast Texas Workforce Solutions Board has activated a Rapid Response Team to assist workers who will be laid off by the closing of the coal mines in Sulphur Springs, Mt. Pleasant, and Winfield. The layoffs are scheduled for April 29. The team will assess the job skills of …

    A murder suspect being held in the Hopkins County jail under $1 million bond since October has had his bond reduced to $100,000. Judge Eddie Northcutt ordered that if Justin Joe McQueen makes bail, he must wear an ankle monitor as a condition of his release. McQueen is …

  The Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center will hold a “Food Drive” from February 22 through March 31st for the Sulphur Springs Animal Shelter. They are in need of: Purina Dog Chow, Purina Puppy Chow, Purina Kitty Chow and Paw and Claws Scoopable Cat Litter. These items can be dropped …

  A crash in Canton Monday evening involving a Van Zandt County deputy and a civilian resulted in two hospitalizations. The civilian was flown to a Tyler hospital by a medical helicopter. The deputy was transported to Tyler by a ground ambulance. The crash happened at the intersection of Hwy …

        A Gladewater homeowner caught a man in the act of burglarizing his home over the weekend. The homeowner saw the man ransacking a bedroom, and retrieved a gun from another room. The homeowner confronted Tyler Wayne Craig, of Gladewater, tied him up with belts and held …