Greenville police and Texas Rangers are investigating after a child was brought to Hunt Regional Medical Center with life threatening injuries. The child later died of those injuries at Children’s Hospital in Dallas. The Medical Examiner has not released autopsy results on the child.

  U.S. Steel has announced the lay-offs of 450 employees at Lone Star Tubular Operations and  the idling of the plants in Morris County and Alabama.  The company blamed weak conditions in the energy market for the decision to cut jobs and shut the plants, which produce pipe and tubing …

  Mt. Pleasant police arrested two people for possession of a controlled substance. Bond was set at $10,000 each for 32 year old Candace Boswell of Arp, and 31 year old Bennie Ray Sammy Leon Lee of Tyler.

  A Mt.  Pleasant teenager was arrested by Mt. Pleasant police for burglary of a habitation. Bond was set at $10,000 for 17 year old Jacoby C. Lewis.  

The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to review an appeal from an Upshur County man on death row for killing two men 14 years ago. The high court made no comment in its decision on the appeal from 32-year-old Clinton Lee Young of Ore City.

  Authorities are trying to learn why a man was walking in the eastbound lane of I-20 in Lindale when he was run over and killed by three vehicles.  Investigators say 42 year old Cuong Nguyen was hit by an 18 wheeler, and then by two cars behind the truck.

    Attorneys are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to block the execution of a Northeast Texas death row inmate whom they describe as delusional. Lawyers say the high court should extend the ban on executing mentally impaired people to those who are mentally ill, such as 33-year-old Adam Ward …

  A Red River County game warden patrolling for illegal night or road hunting saw a truck parked at a creek and then heard a loud splash.  Contact was then made with the driver of the vehicle, who admitted he had killed a doe out of season and dumped the …

  An East Texas man has been charged with killing his 86-year-old father, who initially was reported missing.  Karl Benjamin Nussbaum is jailed on more than $1 million bond in Limestone County on murder and tampering with evidence charges in the death of Harold J. Nussbaum of Mexia . Investigators …

  A woman and another person are in custody after a tri-state chase across 3 counties and a parish. The chase started after a routine traffic stop  in Texarkana, Arkansas, continued into Texarkana, Texas, then back to Arkansas, down to Caddo Parish, Louisiana and then over to East Texas. The …