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Spring Hill ISD bond proposals would make improvements on AC, stadium, and junior high

John Boren, the school board president of Spring Hill ISD, talks about their three new deferred maintenance bond proposals and a proposed 3 cent tax increase for people within Spring Hill ISD.
Spring Hill ISD bond proposals would make improvements on AC, stadium, and junior high

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“I would like to thank the by-standers for their assistance to help a fellow human being in a...
Video shows Houston County deputies, good Samaritans save man from burning vehicle

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City of Edgewood issues boil water notice due to water main break

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3 East Texans among 117 victims killed in Hill Country flooding

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Governor, foundation announce $40 million in long-term flood relief efforts

Governor, foundation announce $40 million in long-term flood relief efforts

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By KLTV Digital Media Staff
Governor Greg Abbott today joined the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country to announce over $40 million in funding to support long-term housing relief following the July 4th floods in Kerrville. 

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The exact coordinates were 31.768°N, 93.980°W.

USGS reports 3.0 earthquake east of Shelbyville

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By KTRE Digital Media Staff
The earthquake took place at about 3:14 p.m.

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House committee hears testimony on Harris groundwater legislation

House committee passes Harris groundwater legislation requiring study on pumping aquifer

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By JD Conte
The House Committee on Natural Resources heard two bills authored by an East Texas legislator aimed at protecting the longevity of East Texas groundwater.

National

This image taken from footage by WPVI-TV/6ABC shows police responding to a reported active...

Villanova University says a report of a campus shooter was a ‘cruel hoax’

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
A report of a shooter on Villanova University’s campus was a “cruel hoax,” the school’s president said Thursday.

National

FILE - Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid walks on the sideline during an NFL football...

Shots were fired at Kansas City Chiefs’ facility last year, hitting Andy Reid’s window, team says

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By Sarah Motter, Marleah Campbell, Gabe Swartz, The Associated Press and Gray News staff
Police are searching for the person responsible for a shooting at the Arrowhead Stadium practice facility.

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FILE — Alina Habba, President Donald Trump's pick to be the interim U.S. Attorney for New...

Judge says former Trump lawyer Alina Habba has been unlawfully serving as US attorney in New Jersey

Updated: 1 hour ago
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By The Associated Press
A judge ruled Thursday that President Donald Trump’s former lawyer, Alina Habba, has been unlawfully serving as the top federal prosecutor in New Jersey.
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Curbside recycling returns to the city of Whitehouse
Curbside recycling returns to the city of Whitehouse

Education

Spring Hill ISD bond proposals would make improvements on AC, stadium, and junior high
Spring Hill ISD bond proposals would make improvements on AC, stadium, and junior high

Video

“I would like to thank the by-standers for their assistance to help a fellow human being in a...
Video shows Houston County deputies, good Samaritans save man from burning vehicle

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Corky Cochran. who has been the fire chief since 1978, and firefighter Frank O’Neill talk...
Livingston VFD invites public to 110th anniversary celebration

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Jory Sadler, 43, of Longview

Judge denies bond reduction for man accused of shooting at Longview officers

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By KLTV Digital Media Staff
A Longview man will remain in the county jail after his bond reduction request was denied Thursday.

National

FILE -- President Donald Trump meets with Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer at Trump...

Trump administration reviewing all 55M people with US visas for potential deportable violations

Updated: 52 minutes ago
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By The Associated Press
The State Department said Thursday that it’s reviewing the records of more than 55 million foreigners who hold valid U.S. visas.

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Firefighters responding after trailer carrying logs wrecks near Chandler

DPS releases details of fatal wreck near Chandler involving trailer carrying logs

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By KLTV Digital Media Staff
DPS says one person died in a two-vehicle wreck on FM 317 near Chandler.

Community

Whether their situation is a result of substance abuse, losing family or just being out of...

Longview’s Hiway 80 Rescue Mission strives to offer ‘second chances’

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Bob Hallmark
During extreme heat and extreme cold, an East Texas mission cares for those in need year-round.

Crime

Multiple guns were seized in a Gladewater traffic stop.

Guns, marijuana seized in Gladewater police arrest

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Jeff Awtrey
Gladewater police have arrested a man and seized multiple guns and marijuana following a traffic stop on Saturday.

National

Officials give a press conference following UTC's lockdown on Thursday.

No threat found after reports of shots fired on University of Tennessee at Chattanooga campus

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Dorothy Sedovic
The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga is on lockdown as police investigate a possible active shooter situation on campus.

State

U.S. Rep. Chip Roy, R-Austin, talks with reporters after a meeting of the House Republican...

U.S. Rep. Chip Roy, Paxton aide turned foe, to run for Texas attorney general

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Gabby Birenbaum and Eleanor Klibanoff
It will be the first test of whether Roy’s at times frosty relationship with President Trump — and his turn against Paxton — can withstand scrutiny in a statewide primary.

Crime

Robert Roberson is led into court by Anderson County Sheriff’s Office deputies on July 16,...

Death row inmate Robert Roberson claims judicial misconduct in bid for new trial

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Ayden Runnels
A new petition claims Anderson County judges acted unconstitutionally multiple times in both Roberson’s case and in recognizing custody of his daughter.

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Angelina County VFD warns of strong, harmless odor

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By KTRE Digital Media Staff
The VFD says people shouldn’t be concerned if they smell natural gas on Thursday.

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Longview ISD dismissed some classes early Thursday.

Classes canceled at Longview LEAD, DADE

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By KLTV Digital Media Staff
Longview ISD dismissed classes early for two campuses Thursday.

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Black bear spotted strolling down Anderson County driveway

Black bear sightings spotted around East Texas

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Meredith Billings and April Pierdant
A game trail camera captured footage of a black bear walking along someone’s driveway south of Elkhart.

National

FILE - Dr. James Dobson, founder and chairman of Focus on the Family, right, speaks as his...

James Dobson, founder of Focus on the Family, has died

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
Dr. James Dobson, a politically influential child psychologist who started a radio show counseling Christians on how to be good parents, founded the conservative ministry Focus on the Family and was long a campaigner against abortion and gay rights, died on Thursday.

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Residents are picking up cases of water due to a shortage.

Temporary pump on way to Zavalla from Kilgore

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Alivia Hartpence
A City of Zavalla official says a pump is on the way from Kilgore to Zavalla to be used temporarily on a water well until the new pump arrives.

Education

Two Cushing ISD buses damaged in overnight fire

Two Cushing ISD buses damaged in overnight fire

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Justin Oliver
Crews said the fire was extinguished before spreading to other vehicles, but a second bus did have damage from being close to the blaze.

News

Curbside recycling returns to the city of Whitehouse

Curbside recycling returns to the city of Whitehouse

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By April Pierdant
“I think our community will be really happy to hear that that service is back,” says Leslie Black, City Manager for Whitehouse.

State

Gov. Greg Abbott at a bill-signing ceremony at the Texas Capitol in Austin on June 11, 2025....

Groundwater protection a top priority for governor’s Special Session

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By KLTV Digital Media Staff
Gov. Greg Abbott added protection of that groundwater to his list of priorities for the second special-called legislative session,

Political

“The underlying goal of this plan is straightforward: improve Republican political...

Texas House approves bill changing state’s congressional maps

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Michael Richardson
“The underlying goal of this plan is straightforward: improve Republican political performance,” said State Rep. Todd Hunter (R-Corpus Christi), the bill’s primary author.

Crime

“Often drugs involved, so traffickers will give them drugs to get them hooked. So often they...

Senate passes bill to protect trafficking victims coerced into committing crimes

Updated: 23 hours ago
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By Alex Weister
With the 2nd special session underway, a bill aimed at protecting human trafficking victims from prosecution is being discussed again.

News

The mystery may be solved, after an East Texas couple searches for relatives connected to old...

Online group helps solve Chapel Hill family’s genealogical mystery

Updated: Aug. 20, 2025 at 3:53 PM CDT
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By Bob Hallmark
Nina Gibbs was cleaning in her Chapel Hill home recently when she discovered old records of a family tree in a cardboard tube. Records of the Bristow-Brister family dating back to the 1700’s hidden in her home for 20 years.

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Firefighters responding after trailer carrying logs wrecks near Chandler

Firefighters responding after trailer carrying logs wrecks near Chandler

Updated: Aug. 20, 2025 at 6:12 PM CDT
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By KLTV Digital Media Staff
Firefighters are responding to a scene of a wreck involving a trailer carrying several logs.

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Tyler bookkeeper accused of embezzling $67k from Bullard building company

Updated: Aug. 20, 2025 at 4:13 PM CDT
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By Meredith Billings
A Tyler bookkeeper for a Bullard building company has been accused of embezzling over $67,000 in an attempt to pay off her credit card debt.

Education

The median salary for Texas school superintendents in 2024-25 was $153,176.

LIST: Highest-paid East Texas school superintendents

Updated: Aug. 20, 2025 at 12:57 PM CDT
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By Blake Holland
The median salary for Texas school superintendents in 2024-25 was $153,176.
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