The TEX-21Statewide Quarterly Meeting & I-30 Corridor Task Force will meet Friday morning at 11 at Texarkana College.  Texas Transportation Commissioner, Victor Vandergriff, will be the Keynote Speaker.  Also attending are Representatives VanDeaver, Hughes and Flynn along with TxDOT representatives from the Atlanta, Paris and Dallas Districts. The meeting is …

  A Cass County grand jury has indicted 51 year old Wanda Jane Carmack in connection with the death of 54 year old Linda Lamb in September of 2015. The fatal shooting occurred at a residence on CR2360 in Marietta. Carmack originally claimed that Lamb died of a self – …

  An East Texas teenager died in a mobile home fire early Sunday, and his grandfather was flown to the Parkland Memorial Burn Unit with 3rd degree burns over 30% of his body. Smith County fire officials say the home was completely engulfed when they arrived on the scene. It’s …

  An East Texas man escaped serious injuries when he was struck by lightning Saturday night. . 38-year-old Chad Pounds was struck at a Kilgore softball field and transported to a Longview hospital, where he was treated and released.

    Texas prison officials are having difficulties with former polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs. His wives allegedly tried to smuggle tiny microphones in hollowed-out watches during two visits to Jeffs, who is serving a life term at a prison near Palestine for sexually assaulting his 12- and 15-year-old brides.

    A State and Nationwide Amber Alert has been issued for a teenage girl abducted from Walker County Texas. Law enforcement issued the notification early this morning, saying 13-year-old Adriana Coronado was believed to be in grave or immediate danger. The girl was abducted y from Katy by an …

      Hopkins County Justice of the Peace BJ Teer has set bond at $300,000 Saturday for a man accused of continuous sexual assault of a child under the age of 14.  Jesus Avila remains in jail.  If he makes bail, he will also be required to wear a …

    Paris Police responded to the 1000 block of SE 10th where contact was made with 28 year old Joby Turk , who was approaching a silver Monte Carlo which he had allegedly stolen earlier in the day. He arrested for unauthorized use of a motor vehicle.   Paris …

    A Sulphur Springs teenager is being held in the Hopkins County jail on a 1st degree felony charge of aggravated assault. The arrest 18 year old Clayton Ryan Hanson was the result of a family violence incident in Cumby. Hanson was also injured in the incident, and was …

  An Upshur County man was killed and another man injured Thursday morning in a collision on Hwy 149 in Gregg County. State Troopers say a vehicle driven by 62 year old Gregory Lloyd Mishler of Gilmer hydroplaned and collided with a pickup driven by 48 year old Rickey Lane …