Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:32 AM EDT2013-05-14 15:32:44 GMT
TYLER (TYLER MORNING TELEGRAPH) - Because the Federal Aviation Administration has announced that it will continue to fund air traffic control tower staff in smaller cities through Sept. 30 so that theMore >>
Because the Federal Aviation Administration has announced that it will continue to fund air traffic control tower staff in smaller cities through Sept. 30 so that the towers can remain open, the Tyler Airport Advisory Board has tabled a request to the Texas Department of Transportation for a grant to cover that personnel cost.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 10:40 AM EDT2013-05-14 14:40:27 GMT
TYLER (KYTX) - You may have noticed some construction as you drive by the Times Square shopping center off Broadway in Tyler. It's getting a facelift for the first time since 1985! The owner says it'sMore >>
A Tyler shopping center is getting a facelift for the first time since 1985.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 10:30 AM EDT2013-05-14 14:30:41 GMT
KILGORE (KYTX) - On Thursday, 05-02-2013, at approximately, 6:07 am, Kilgore Police along with Kilgore Fire and EMS responded to the intersection of FM 1252 and SH 42 due to a report of a two vehicleMore >>
The Kilgore Police Department is looking for anyone who may have witnessed a fatal accident. It happened on May 2, 2013 at the intersection of FM 1252 and SH 42.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 10:27 AM EDT2013-05-14 14:27:34 GMT
(CNN) - The Beyonce and Jay-Z baby rumors are swirling. But People magazine says sources close to the power couple will confirm only that they hope to have another baby when Beyonce wraps up her currentMore >>
The Beyonce and Jay-Z baby rumors are swirling. It's a piece of rock and roll history. A guitar played by the Beatles is up for sale in New York.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 10:18 AM EDT2013-05-14 14:18:33 GMT
(CNN) - Actress and director Angelina Jolie has revealed in a New York times op-ed piece that she has undergone a preventive double mastectomy. Doctors estimated she had an 87 percent risk of developingMore >>
Actress and director Angelina Jolie has revealed in a New York times op-ed piece that she has undergone a preventative double mastectomy. Doctors estimated she had an 87 percent risk of developing breast cancer.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 10:09 AM EDT2013-05-14 14:09:24 GMT
(CBS) - Despite calls for the food industry to voluntarily reduce sodium levels, a new study finds the salt in processed and fast food remains as high as ever. Researchers from Northwestern found thatMore >>
Salt in processed and fast food remains as high as ever. A new study suggests all restaurants should list nutritional content.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 10:04 AM EDT2013-05-14 14:04:55 GMT
City of Longview:LONGVIEW (KYTX) - The author of Gone at 3:17: The Untold Story of the Worst School Disaster in American History, David M. Brown, will discuss his book at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, May 29,More >>
The author of Gone at 3:17: The Untold Story of the Worst School Disaster in American History, David M. Brown, will discuss his book at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, May 29, at the Longview Public Library, 222 W. Cotton St.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 9:26 AM EDT2013-05-14 13:26:30 GMT
Moscow (CNN) -- Russia's FSB counterintelligence agency said Tuesday it had briefly detained a suspected member of the CIA who was trying to recruit a staff member of one of the Russian special services. TheMore >>
Russia's FSB counterintelligence agency said Tuesday it had briefly detained a suspected member of the CIA who was trying to recruit a staff member of one of the Russian special services. The man has been handed over to the U.S. Embassy in Moscow, following formal protocol, the FSB said.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 1:28 PM EDT2013-05-13 17:28:02 GMT
(CNN) -- Longtime ABC News personality Barbara Walters will retire from TV journalism in 2014, ABC reported late Sunday, closing a chapter on one of the most storied careers in broadcast journalismMore >>
Longtime ABC News personality Barbara Walters will retire from TV journalism in 2014, ABC reported late Sunday, closing a chapter on one of the most storied careers in broadcast journalism history.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 10:54 AM EDT2013-05-13 14:54:09 GMT
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) - You know the Tesla Model S, the $70,000 (and-up) electric car that "nobody can afford"? Well, evidently, more than a few people can afford it. In fact, in the first quarter of thisMore >>
You know the Tesla Model S, the $70,000 (and-up) electric car that "nobody can afford"? Well, evidently, more than a few people can afford it.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 10:24 AM EDT2013-05-13 14:24:12 GMT
(CBS) - In entertainment news, CBS's The Young and the Restless will celebrate its longest-tenured cast member, Jeanne Cooper. The 84 year old actress died last week. She joined the soap opera in 1973More >>
In entertainment news, CBS's The Young and the Restless will celebrate its longest-tenured cast member, Jeanne Cooper. CBS is gearing up to announce its fall primetime lineup on Wednesday.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 9:45 AM EDT2013-05-13 13:45:13 GMT
Texas Parks & Wildlife:ATHENS (KYTX) — The Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center in Athens will kick off National Fishing and Boating Week June 1 by making a family fishing trip affordable with free admissionMore >>
The Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center in Athens will kick off National Fishing and Boating Week June 1 by making a family fishing trip affordable with free admission for kids 12 and under plus free fishing for the whole family.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 8:20 AM EDT2013-05-13 12:20:00 GMT
(FROM TYLER PAPER): The Times Square shopping center is getting a facelift. "We have decided to give it a new look … to bring it up to par," owner Shirley Pyle said. The green and orange décor willMore >>
The Times Square shopping center is getting a facelift. The green and orange décor will be gone, and the mismatched storefronts will be replaced with glass.More >>
Saturday, May 11 2013 10:41 PM EDT2013-05-12 02:41:39 GMT
TYLER (TYLER MORNING TELEGRAPH) - The Tyler school district's $160.5 million bond proposal captured 64.51 percent of the early vote.If approved, the bond would pay for new facilities for Rice and DixieMore >>
The Tyler school district's $160.5 million bond proposal Saturday captured 62.7 percent of the vote, with all precincts counted.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 7:45 PM EDT2013-05-10 23:45:31 GMT
MARION COUNTY (KYTX) - The search for a missing 5 month old Harrison County baby is now over. Marion County Sheriff David McKnight tells CBS19 the baby went missing around 3:30 Thursday afternoon fromMore >>
The search for a missing 5 month old Harrison County baby is now over. Authorities say the baby was found this morning in a wrecked truck.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 12:07 PM EDT2013-05-10 16:07:47 GMT
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – "The Young and the Restless" will air a one-hour special tribute to honor the late Jeanne Cooper, who died this week at the age of 84. Cooper, the Emmy Award-winning actress whoMore >>
"The Young and the Restless" will air a one-hour special tribute to honor the late Jeanne Cooper, who died this week at the age of 84.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 11:28 AM EDT2013-05-10 15:28:16 GMT
TYLER (KYTX) – Thanks to quick collaboration between The Smith County Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigation and Patrol Divisions, a suspect is in custody related to the theft of truck parts, forkliftMore >>
Thanks to quick collaboration between The Smith County Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigation and Patrol Divisions, a suspect is in custody related to the theft of truck parts, forklift accessories and other metal items. They were taken on April 27.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 11:17 AM EDT2013-05-10 15:17:17 GMT
BY REBECCA HOEFFNER rhoeffner@tylerpaper.com TYLER (TYLER MORNING TELEGRAPH) - Nearly 30 years ago, KVNE radio station made its first broadcast as the first Christian radio station in East Texas. "ThereMore >>
Nearly 30 years ago, KVNE radio station made its first broadcast as the first Christian radio station in East Texas.
Friday, May 10 2013 10:50 AM EDT2013-05-10 14:50:01 GMT
TYLER (KYTX) - The F. Scott Fitzgerald classic "The Great Gatsby" comes to the big screen this weekend. Tyler Paper Entertainment Editor Stewart Smith joined us live for a preview.More >>
At the movies this weekend, Leonardo DiCaprio is "The Great Gatsby." Tyler Paper Entertainment Editor Stewart Smith joined us live with a preview. More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 11:00 PM EDT2013-05-10 03:00:19 GMT
TYLER (KYTX) - After a breast cancer diagnosis, exercise may be the furthest thing from some people's minds, but some studies suggest it's exactly what you need. One study shows that cancer patients whoMore >>
After a breast cancer diagnosis, exercise may be the furthest thing from some people's minds, but some studies suggest it's exactly what you need. One study shows that cancer patients who took a 30-minute brisk walk, several times a week improved their chances of survival. In our Fit City Success story, a cancer survivor found strength in running.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 3:24 PM EDT2013-05-09 19:24:27 GMT
EAST TEXAS (KYTX) - Good Thursday morning! Increasing clouds along with rain and thunderstorms are back in the forecast this afternoon/tonight. There is a possibility we could see some strong thunderstormsMore >>
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch was issued early this afternoon for much of north central Texas and a part of northeast Texas. The watch included Anderson, Henderson and Van Zandt counties in our area until 7 p.m.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 10:34 AM EDT2013-05-09 14:34:00 GMT
(FROM CORSICANA POLICE DEPARTMENT) - At approximately 8:46 pm on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 the Corsicana Police Department's Communications Center received a 911 call from the thirty-five year old fatherMore >>
The name of the 2-year-old who died from a self-inflicted gunshot has been released.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 10:04 AM EDT2013-05-09 14:04:27 GMT
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA (CNN) - Two people are missing from a Carnival Cruise ship that docked in Australia. Authorities were alerted when a 30-year-old man and 26-year-old woman didn't claim their luggageMore >>
Authorities have launched a search for two passengers who went missing overnight off Australia's eastern coast. The 30-year-old man and 26-year-old woman were reported missing when the Carnival Cruise ship Spirit docked in Sydney.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 9:59 AM EDT2013-05-09 13:59:50 GMT
(CBS) - A new study finds covering up at the beach is just as effective as sunscreen at protecting the skin from damaging ultraviolet rays. The Spanish study looked at the effects of UVB radiation on existingMore >>
A new study finds covering up at the beach is just as effective as sunscreen at protecting the skin from damaging ultraviolet rays. Plus, eating peppers may help lower the risk of developing Parkinson's disease.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 9:55 AM EDT2013-05-09 13:55:06 GMT
TYLER (KYTX) - Thank everyone for participating in our first Glocal Giving Day. We collected more than 2,500 pounds of nonperishable food and nearly $1,600 to help fund feeding programs in Africa. BecauseMore >>
Thank everyone for participating in our first Glocal Giving Day.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 9:48 AM EDT2013-05-09 13:48:28 GMT
TYLER (KYTX) - Tyler Police respond to an accident on W. Erwin and Loop 323. It happened just after 8 this morning. We do know that a Tyler ISD school bus was involved and another vehicle. DispatchersMore >>
Tyler Police respond to an accident on W. Erwin and Loop 323. It happened just after 8 this morning.More >>
Friday, April 19 2013 3:54 PM EDT2013-04-19 19:54:34 GMT
(CBS) - New research suggests women in their 40s are still getting mammograms, even though a government task force recommended against them. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force triggered controversyMore >>
New research suggests women in their 40s are still getting mammograms, even though a government task force recommended against them. Plus, a bacteria linked to raw milk and poultry is causing more cases of food poisoning.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 5:19 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:19:27 GMT
HOUSTON (KHOU) — A good Samaritan was shot Friday morning while rushing to help a woman being attacked by her estranged husband at a strip center in northwest Harris County. A woman who worked at a nailMore >>
A good Samaritan was shot Friday morning while rushing to help a woman being attacked by her estranged husband at a strip center in northwest Harris County.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 4:30 PM EDT2013-05-17 20:30:08 GMT
EAST TEXAS (KYTX) - Supper Shredder day is scheduled for Wednesday, May, 22 from 5:30 a.m. until 10:30 p.m. at CBS 19 studios located at 2211 ESE Loop 323. Items will be recycled by STS Electronic Recycling.STSMore >>
Supper Shredder day is scheduled for Wednesday, May, 22 from 5:30 a.m. until 10:30 p.m. at CBS 19 studios located at 2211 ESE Loop 323.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 7:40 PM EDT2013-05-18 23:40:59 GMT
TYLER (KYTX) - The goal to feed hundreds of children will be met thanks to money raised for the "No Hungry Children Festival" held Saturday at Bergfeld Park. It's not always easy to hit the ball off theMore >>
The goal to feed hundreds of children will be met thanks to money raised for the "No Hungry Children Festival" held Saturday at Bergfeld Park.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 7:37 PM EDT2013-05-18 23:37:38 GMT
TYLER (KYTX) - Losing weight can be a challenge, and months after the Fit City challenge, Lighten Up East Texas kicked off. Participants came together Saturday for the big conclusion Rose Stadium wasMore >>
Losing weight can be a challenge, and months after the Fit City challenge, Lighten Up East Texas kicked off. Participants came together Saturday for the big conclusionMore >>
(CNN) -- Oxbow, a longshot ridden by Gary Stevens, won the 138th running of the Preakness Stakes on Saturday. The winner, which had 15-1 odds, led from wire-to-wire at Pimlico Race Course in Maryland. RaceMore >>
Oxbow, a longshot ridden by Gary Stevens, won the 138th running of the Preakness Stakes on Saturday.
The winner, which had 15-1 odds, led from wire-to-wire at Pimlico Race Course in Maryland.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 10:44 AM EDT2013-05-17 14:44:44 GMT
(CNN/KVAL) - Eight-tracks and tapes have come and gone, but many music lovers hold a special place for vinyl. It seems records are continuing to thrive despite the digital era. When was the last timeMore >>
Eight-tracks and tapes have come and gone, but many music lovers hold a special place for vinyl. It seems records are continuing to thrive despite the digital era.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 12:26 PM EDT2013-05-16 16:26:40 GMT
(CNN/CBS) - Comedian Robin Williams has a new weekly gig. He is returning to television. CBS has announced he'll star in the new comedy "The Crazy Ones," from Executive Producer David E. Kelley. WilliamsMore >>
Comedian Robin Williams has a new weekly gig. He is returning to television. CBS has announced he'll star in the new comedy "The Crazy Ones," from Executive Producer David E. Kelley. More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:20 AM EDT2013-05-15 14:20:48 GMT
(KHOU/CBS) - A 29-year-old Houston mother, who allegedly suffers from depression and anxiety, is accused of placing an ad on Craigslist to give up her 3-year-old son for adoption. Stephanie Christine RedusMore >>
A 29-year-old Houston mother, who allegedly suffers from depression and anxiety, is accused of placing an ad on Craigslist to give up her 3-year-old son for adoption. Stephanie Christine Redus is now charged with advertising for placement of a child.
Tuesday, May 14 2013 10:46 AM EDT2013-05-14 14:46:44 GMT
(CBS/CNN) - Where you live could determine how much you pay for health care under the new federal health care law. To keep premiums low, some states are allowing insurance companies to charge patientsMore >>
A plane that once carried U.S. presidents could be yours, if the price is right. Also in Consumer Corner, where you live could determine how much you're paying for health care.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 10:12 AM EDT2013-05-13 14:12:35 GMT
People going to the winter Olympic games in Sochi, will need to be prepared for some serious pat-downs. Security at big sporting events has increased.More >>
People going to the winter Olympic games in Sochi, will need to be prepared for some serious pat-downs. Security at big sporting events has increased.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 10:24 AM EDT2013-05-09 14:24:46 GMT
(CNN) - Fans are remembering a soap opera star, who spent 3 decades playing Katherine Chancellor. Jeanne Cooper died in Los Angeles. The 84-year-old actress was best known for her role as the matriarchMore >>
Fans are remembering a soap opera star, who spent 3 decades playing Katherine Chancellor. Jeanne Cooper died in Los Angeles. Also trending today, a woman gets shot in the jaw with a harpoon.More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 11:06 AM EDT2013-05-08 15:06:01 GMT
(CBS/KEYE) - Are you prepared is disaster strikes? Emergency situations like the explosion in West, the Boston Marathon bombings and hurricanes that devastate entire regions can cause mass chaos. SoMore >>
Are you prepared is disaster strikes? Emergency situations like the explosion in West, the Boston Marathon bombings and hurricanes that devastate entire regions can cause mass chaos.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 11:31 AM EDT2013-05-07 15:31:23 GMT
(CBS) - A 14-year study found fast food restaurants have modestly improved the Nutritional quality of their food. Researchers in Minnesota analyzed data from menus of eight restaurants including McDonald's,More >>
A new study finds fast food restaurants have made some strides in their meals nutritional value, but only modestly. Also in Consumer Corner, who does best when it comes to talking to kids about money?More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 9:41 AM EDT2013-05-06 13:41:10 GMT
WYLIE (CNN/WFAA) - Texas lawmakers have passed several bills involving concealed handgun licenses, including one that reduce the number of hours required to get one. People in one North Texas town areMore >>
Texas lawmakers have passed several bills involving concealed handgun licenses, including one that reduce the number of hours required to get one. People in one North Texas town are packing handgun license classes to learn how to use their handguns, including an unexpected place, a church.More >>
Friday, May 3 2013 11:13 AM EDT2013-05-03 15:13:43 GMT
OREGON (CNN/KVAL) - Forget just looking cute. Some dogs dig in the dirt to make a living. The truffle hunter found a tasty treat that's going to fetch a pretty penny. "They all tend to start out aMore >>
Forget just looking cute. Some dogs dig in the dirt to make a living. The truffle hunter found a tasty treat that's going to fetch a pretty penny.More >>
