Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:32 PM EDT2013-06-20 03:32:13 GMT
TYLER POLICE DEPARTMENT: Lawrence Charles Murphy, Jr. B/M, born 4/23/1993 is a suspect in the homicide that occurred at the American Inn at 1800 West Erwin, Tyler, Texas. A warrant charging Murphy Jr.More >>
Lawrence Charles Murphy, Jr. B/M, born 4/23/1993 is a suspect in the homicide that occurred at the American Inn at 1800 West Erwin, Tyler, Texas.More >>
As an alternative to fluctuating gas prices, Longview Transit will join with other public transportation systems nationwide to participate in the 8th annual National Dump the Pump Day on Thursday, June 20.More>>
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Cases of human papillomavirus (HPV) have significantly decreased since the advent of the HPV vaccine in 2006, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and numbers have outpaced even their greatest predictions.More>>
TYLER (KYTX) - Millions of obese Americans are now considered as having a medical disease requiring treatment. The vote was cast Tuesday, showing what many doctors have said for years, obesity is an epidemic. ItMore >>
Millions of obese Americans are now considered as having a medical disease requiring treatment.
The vote was cast Tuesday, showing what many doctors have said for years, obesity is an epidemic.
It defines 78 million adults and 12 million kids as being obese.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:05 PM EDT2013-06-20 03:05:58 GMT
HENDERSON (KYTX) - "Cason Weatherton was born without a left leg, without a palm, and with a clubbed foot. Some may consider these set backs but for Cason, he is just another child. He even challengedMore >>
Amniotic Band Syndrome doesn't slow Cason Weatherton down.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:28 PM EDT2013-06-20 02:28:37 GMT
LONGVIEW/GREGG COUNTY (KYTX) - An Ohio man from Longview is in a desperate race against time to save his two young daughters from a Russian orphanage.Royce Sigler had full custody of his daughtersMore >>
An Ohio man from Longview is in a desperate race against time to save his two young daughters from a Russian orphanage.More >>
TYLER (KYTX) - The U.S. House begins debate on a Farm Bill that proposes $20 billion in cuts to the SNAP food program, formerly known as food stamps. It's a move causing a lot of controversy, especiallyMore >>
The U.S. House begins debate on a Farm Bill that proposes $20 billion in cuts to the SNAP food program, formerly known as food stamps. It's a move causing a lot of controversy.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:13 PM EDT2013-06-20 02:13:29 GMT
TYLER (KYTX) - The West Nile virus is back in the spotlight as we head into the hot, humid summer. As we told you in May, one man in Anderson County has already contracted the virus. CBS 19's AnthonyMore >>
TYLER (KYTX) - The West Nile virus is back in the spotlight as we head into the hot, humid summer. As we told you in May, one man in Anderson County has already contracted the virus. CBS 19's AnthonyMore >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 7:55 PM EDT2013-06-19 23:55:18 GMT
(CNN) -- James Gandolfini, who gained fame playing a memorable mafia boss on HBO's "The Sopranos" by giving the role a contemporary twist of visiting a therapist for middle-age anxieties, died after sufferingMore >>
(CNN) -- James Gandolfini, who gained fame playing a memorable mafia boss on HBO's "The Sopranos" by giving the role a contemporary twist of visiting a therapist for middle-age anxieties, died after sufferingMore >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:55 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:55:35 GMT
Released by Four-Star Leadership with Gen. Tommy FranksLONGVIEW/GREGG COUNTY (KYTX) - Tiya Taylor, 16, an incoming junior this fall at Trinity School of Texas, is among fifty students nationwide who haveMore >>
Tiya Taylor, 16, an incoming junior this fall at Trinity School of Texas, is among fifty students nationwide who have been selected to participate in the Four Star Leadership program, offering leadership training, policy debate, speech competition and scholarships, and the opportunity to engage with national and global leaders, July 14-20 in Oklahoma City.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:00 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:00:03 GMT
(KYTX) - Jeep Liberty Strollers sold at stores like Toys-R-Us are causing bodily injuries and property damages. There have been reports of the inner tube of the tire on the stroller rupturing the wheelMore >>
Products sold at popular stores such as Toys-R-Us and Academy Sports & Outdoors are being recalled.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:46 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:46:52 GMT
CBS ANNOUNCES 2013-2014 PREMIERE DATES America's #1 Network Will Premiere Nearly All of its New and Returning Series During Official Premiere Week (Sept. 23-29) "The 65th Primetime Emmy® Awards"More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:17 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:17:58 GMT
(KYTX) - In Nacogdoches Dr. Fred Hays, NISD superintendent, has been chosen as the Region 7 ESC executive committee member for the Texas Association of School. "I am honored to have been nominated andMore >>
In Nacogdoches, Dr. Fred Hays, NISD superintendent, has been chosen as the Region 7 ESC executive committee member for the Texas Association of School.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 3:30 PM EDT2013-06-19 19:30:10 GMT
NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Health concerns about Salmonella contamination has resulted in one pet food maker recalling a number of different products. Natura Pet Products is voluntarily recalling specificMore >>
Health concerns about Salmonella contamination has resulted in one pet food maker recalling a number of different products.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 3:18 PM EDT2013-06-19 19:18:18 GMT
(CNN) - FBI Director Robert Mueller acknowledged the law enforcement agency uses drone aircraft in the United States for surveillance in certain difficult cases. Mueller told the Senate Judiciary CommitteeMore >>
FBI Director Robert Mueller acknowledged the law enforcement agency uses drone aircraft in the United States for surveillance in certain difficult cases.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 1:40 PM EDT2013-06-19 17:40:42 GMT
(KTBS) - An arrest has been made in connection with the investigation into the death of a Shreveport toddler. Just after 11:00 p.m. June 18, 2013, Shreveport Police Violent Crimes investigators arrestedMore >>
An arrest has been made in connection with the investigation into the death of a Shreveport toddler.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 1:20 PM EDT2013-06-19 17:20:57 GMT
HENDERSON (KYTX) - Emergency crews are on the scene of a fatal accident near Henderson. Rusk County Office of Emergency Management reports the accident happened just after 11 a.m. Wednesday on State HighwayMore >>
State Highway 64 has been cleared and reopened from an accident that happened just after 11 a.m. Wednesday. More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:17 AM EDT2013-06-19 15:17:22 GMT
(CBS 11 NEWS) - The smoke had barely cleared, after a veteran prosecutor was shot in broad daylight near the Kaufman County courthouse, when word spread about a possible prime suspect. Law enforcementMore >>
The smoke had barely cleared, after a veteran prosecutor was shot in broad daylight near the Kaufman County courthouse, when word spread about a possible prime suspect.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:10 AM EDT2013-06-19 15:10:38 GMT
TYLER (KYTX) - There is an investigation into an issue during STAAR testing at Tyler ISD. The school district isn't releasing much information -- but a spokesperson says the district was notified aboutMore >>
There is an investigation into an issue during STAAR testing at Tyler ISD. The school district isn't releasing much information -- but a spokesperson says the district was notified about a complaint over a testing irregularity.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:06 AM EDT2013-06-19 15:06:05 GMT
SMITH COUNTY (TYLER MORNING TELEGRAPH) - A budget battle is brewing between Smith County commissioners and a district court handling child protective services cases. On Tuesday, county commissioners approvedMore >>
A budget battle is brewing between Smith County commissioners and a district court handling child protective services cases.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:01 AM EDT2013-06-19 15:01:15 GMT
Washington (CNN) - The House of Representatives Tuesday passed a GOP-sponsored bill banning so- called "late term abortions" - procedures for women who are beyond 20 weeks into their pregnancy. The voteMore >>
The House of Representatives Tuesday passed a GOP-sponsored bill banning so- called "late term abortions" - procedures for women who are beyond 20 weeks into their pregnancy. The vote was 228-196, mostly along party lines.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:57 AM EDT2013-06-19 14:57:30 GMT
FROM: CITY OF TYLER COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE TYLER (KYTX) - The Tyler Parks and Recreation Department will be opening Woldert Park Pool, located at 701 W. 32nd St., from 1 to 6 p.m. this Saturday, June 22.More >>
The Tyler Parks and Recreation Department will be opening Woldert Park Pool from 1 to 6 p.m. this Saturday, June 22. There is no admission charge.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:55 AM EDT2013-06-19 14:55:47 GMT
(CNN) - The United States Food Safety and Inspection Service announced Tuesday that 22,737 pounds of ground beef products are being recalled on fears that they may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. TheMore >>
The United States Food Safety and Inspection Service announced Tuesday that 22,737 pounds of ground beef products are being recalled on fears that they may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:53 AM EDT2013-06-19 14:53:03 GMT
TYLER (KYTX) - Along with the arrival of summer comes the threat of ticks and the sicknesses that some of them can carry. A North Carolina family is mourning the loss of their six-year-old girl. SheMore >>
Along with the arrival of summer comes the threat of ticks and the sicknesses that some of them can carry.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:49 AM EDT2013-06-19 14:49:36 GMT
(CNN) -- The 24-year-old man accused of attacking commuters while naked at a San Francisco subway station proclaimed he is not guilty Tuesday. According to the San Francisco District Attorney's office,More >>
The 24-year-old man accused of attacking commuters while naked at a San Francisco subway station proclaimed he is not guilty Tuesday.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:15 AM EDT2013-06-19 14:15:14 GMT
From The Food and Drug Administration (FDA): The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is advising consumers not to purchase or use Fat Zero, a product promoted and sold for weight loss on various websitesMore >>
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is advising consumers not to purchase or use Fat Zero, a product promoted and sold for weight loss on various websites and in some retail stores. FDA laboratory analysis confirmed that Fat Zero contains sibutramine. More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 7:58 AM EDT2013-06-19 11:58:19 GMT
EAST TEXAS (KYTX) - Foggy here in East Texas this morning with a dense fog advisory in effect until 10am. Otherwise, a stalled out front near Lufkin will provide a 20% chance of scattered afternoon andMore >>
Foggy here in East Texas this morning with a dense fog advisory in effect until 10am. A stalled out front near Lufkin will provide a 20% chance of scattered afternoon/evening thunderstorms.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 11:49 PM EDT2013-06-19 03:49:29 GMT
TYLER (KYTX) -- We're learning more about an investigation into an issue during STAAR testing at Tyler ISD. The school district isn't releasing much information but a spokesperson says the district wasMore >>
We're learning more about an investigation into an issue during STAAR testing at Tyler ISD.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 11:39 PM EDT2013-06-19 03:39:13 GMT
OVERTON (KYTX) - Sidewalk renovation in Overton , it's gone on for about a week in front of Sheryl Thornton's hair salon, The Barber Pole. Thornton says it has already made her lose some business. SheMore >>
Sidewalk construction causes headaches for an Overton business owner.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 11:36 PM EDT2013-06-19 03:36:56 GMT
SMITH COUNTY (KYTX) - Texas has the largest feral hog population in the United States. Each year, millions of dollars are lost from what the animals destroy and damage. The Texas government is doing somethingMore >>
Texas has the largest feral hog population in the United States. Each year, millions of dollars are lost from what the animals destroy and damage.
TYLER (KYTX) - The Smith County Salvation Army was recently forced to cut food services because of funding shortages. While other local non profits haven't cut services yet, they are also dealing withMore >>
The Smith County Salvation Army was recently forced to cut food services because of funding shortages. While other local non profits haven't cut services yet, they are also dealing with funding issues are fighting to keep services steady.More >>
Overton (KYTX) -- UPDATE: The fireworks show previously canceled in Overton has been saved by community donations. "We have people come from Henderson and Tyler and Kilgore to watch firework show," BobbieMore >>
Overton (KYTX) -- UPDATE: The fireworks show previously canceled in Overton has been saved by community donations. "We have people come from Henderson and Tyler and Kilgore to watch firework show," BobbieMore >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 7:48 PM EDT2013-06-18 23:48:24 GMT
TYLER (KYTX) - It was just two months ago when we saw the Boston Marathon Bombing flash across our television screens. "16 people lost limbs," said Tom Shamshak. Tom Shamshak is a former police chiefMore >>
It was just two months ago when we saw the Boston Marathon Bombing flash across our television screens.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 6:57 PM EDT2013-06-18 22:57:16 GMT
JACKSONVILLE (KYTX) - A new course designed to help military vets and their families cope with life after war kicked offIn Jacksonville Monday night. When you gotten used to living in a war zone, theMore >>
A new course designed to help military vets and their families cope with life after war kicked off in Jacksonville Monday night.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 6:50 PM EDT2013-06-18 22:50:52 GMT
TYLER (KYTX) - One man is dead after being shot in a hotel room at 6:55 Saturday morning at the American Inn Motel. Tyler Police said a report of a shooting victim was called in to police. When officersMore >>
Tyler Police are hoping surveillance video will lead them to four men wanted in connection with a deadly weekend shooting.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 6:34 PM EDT2013-06-18 22:34:41 GMT
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The Miami Heat dug themselves a hole when they allowed the San Antonio Spurs to go up 3-2 in the 2013 NBA Finals. Heading into Game 6, the Heat face long odds of just getting to GameMore >>
The Miami Heat dug themselves a hole when they allowed the San Antonio Spurs to go up 3-2 in the 2013 NBA Finals. More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 6:26 PM EDT2013-06-18 22:26:25 GMT
Tyler Police Department: TYLER (KYTX) - Tyler Police Department is seeking the whereabouts of Tracy Todd Smith, 45, who is a registered Sex Offender in Tyler. On Wednesday, June 12, 2013, Smith appearedMore >>
Tyler Police Department is seeking the whereabouts of Tracy Todd Smith, B/M, 02/19/1968, who is a registered Sex Offender in Tyler.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 6:08 PM EDT2013-06-18 22:08:09 GMT
CBS NEWS- Need to check if crowdsourcing is one word or two? Now you can look it up in the Oxford English Dictionary (OED). The iconic reference book has released a list of words that are being officiallyMore >>
Words like "live-blogging," crowdsourcing" and "mouseover" have been added to the 2013 OEDMore >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 6:07 PM EDT2013-06-18 22:07:12 GMT
(KYTX)- TYLER, Texas-A Tyler eco-tourism guide was discovered with something up his sleeve in August of 2012. U.S. Attorney John M. Bales announced today that sixty-three year old William Lamar has nowMore >>
U.S. Attorney John M. Bales announced today that sixty-three year old William Lamar has now has pleaded guilty to smuggling snakes into the country.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 5:54 PM EDT2013-06-18 21:54:38 GMT
An award winning local East Texas Bakery has announced their sweet secret that reveled them as contestants on the Food Network's hit show "Cupcake Wars." The Luscious Crumb filmed their episode back inMore >>
An award winning local East Texas Bakery has announced their sweet secret that reveled them as contestants on the Food Network's hit show "Cupcake Wars."More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 5:29 PM EDT2013-06-18 21:29:03 GMT
(KYTX) - The Tyler Public Library is encouraging kids, teens, and even adults to keep their brains up and reading through the Summer. Using time logs available at the Library and online, children, teensMore >>
The Tyler Public Library is encouraging kids, teens, and even adults to keep their brains up and reading through the SummerMore >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:58 PM EDT2013-06-18 20:58:22 GMT
TYLER (TYLER MORNING TELEGRAPH) - Tyler police and Smith County Sheriff's deputies are working an aggravated assault at this hour after a man and woman got into a family argument and she was injured. TylerMore >>
Tyler police and Smith County Sheriff's deputies are working an aggravated assault at this hour after a man and woman got into a family argument and she was injured.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:56 PM EDT2013-06-18 20:56:40 GMT
(KYTX) Since the 1950's thousands of children in Tyler have participated in the Summer Playground Program at Tyler Parks. Children ages 6 to 12 are invited to attend this annual summer program that includesMore >>
Children ages 6 to 12 are invited to attend this annual summer program that includes food, sports, arts and crafts, games, special events, contests and moreMore >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:24 PM EDT2013-06-18 20:24:16 GMT
(CNN) - Chrysler stated last week that it would not comply with the recall demand, arguing that the vehicles do not have a high risk of catching fire when struck from behind. It continued to claim TuesdayMore >>
Chrysler Group reversed course and agreed to a recall of 2.7 million Jeeps Tuesday, giving in to the government's request in the final hours before a deadline.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:16 PM EDT2013-06-18 20:16:29 GMT
(KCEN) -- The hearing for accused Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan is today. The hearing is currently in recess but here is what happened today: The judge explained to Hasan and his defense their rolesMore >>
The hearing for accused Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan was today.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:06 PM EDT2013-06-18 20:06:36 GMT
On Friday,Robert Anthony Lopez, 48, was successfully captured and taken into custody in San Antonio. Lopez was a Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive and Tango blast member. His extensive criminal historyMore >>
Robert Anthony Lopez, 48, was successfully captured and taken into custody in San Antonio. Lopez was a Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive and Tango blast member.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 3:53 PM EDT2013-06-18 19:53:24 GMT
(CNN) -- A mentally disabled woman and her daughter were held in an Ohio apartment for two years, forced to perform manual labor and threatened with dogs and snakes to keep them compliant, federal authoritiesMore >>
A mentally disabled woman and her daughter were held in an Ohio apartment for two years, forced to perform manual labor and threatened with dogs and snakes to keep them compliant, federal authorities said Tuesday.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 3:33 PM EDT2013-06-18 19:33:12 GMT
Texas Department of Agriculture: AUSTIN (KYTX) — In an ongoing effort to protect Texans from the costly destruction caused by feral hogs, Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples today announced the TexasMore >>
In an ongoing effort to protect Texans from the costly destruction caused by feral hogs, Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples today announced the Texas Department of Agriculture is accepting grant applications to assist regional efforts to control feral hog populations. Grant funds are made available through TDA's new County Hog Abatement Matching Program, or CHAMP.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 1:34 PM EDT2013-06-18 17:34:55 GMT
TYLER (TYLER MORNING TELEGRAPH) - Lack of rain, rapid evaporation, a small drainage basin and a slightly leaky dam have again left Lake Tyler with dropping levels. Lake Tyler as of last week was 2.82More >>
Lack of rain, rapid evaporation, a small drainage basin and a slightly leaky dam have again left Lake Tyler with dropping levels.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 1:09 PM EDT2013-06-18 17:09:08 GMT
VAN ZANDT COUNTY (TYLER MORNING TELEGRAPH) - A 26-year-old Van Zandt County man drowned while trying to save a 5-year-old girl in a Canton reservoir. Travis Williamson, of Edgewood, was swimming withMore >>
A 26-year-old Van Zandt County man drowned while trying to save a 5-year-old girl in a Canton reservoir.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 1:05 PM EDT2013-06-18 17:05:28 GMT
JOHNSON SPACE CENTER (KHOU) — A class of four women and four men were announced Monday as the next generation of space explorers for NASA. The candidates look to be the first astronauts to launch fromMore >>
A class of four women and four men were announced Monday as the next generation of space explorers for NASA. The candidates look to be the first astronauts to launch from the U.S. since the space shuttle program was retired last year.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 11:13 AM EDT2013-06-18 15:13:49 GMT
SURFSIDE BEACH, Texas – (KHOU)A teenager was attacked by a shark near Surfside Beach Monday afternoon. The boy was with a church group and was swimming in waist-deep water when he felt something biteMore >>
A teenager was attacked by a shark near Surfside Beach Monday afternoon.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:23 AM EDT2013-06-18 14:23:54 GMT
TYLER (KYTX) - Salvation Army workers in Tyler are having to turn people away at lunch for the first time this week. They say a lack of funding has forced them to cut back on meals and other servicesMore >>
They say a lack of funding has forced them to cut back on meals and other services like rental and utility assistance. It's not something they wanted, but they say they really had no choice.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:13 AM EDT2013-06-18 12:13:51 GMT
EAST TEXAS (KYTX) - Scattered showers and thunderstorms will continue to pop up and move across East Texas this Tuesday morning. There is a 30% chance of rain through mid-afternoon, tapering off to aMore >>
Scattered showers and thunderstorms will continue to pop up and move across East Texas this Tuesday morning. There is a 30% chance of rain through mid-afternoonMore >>
Monday, June 17 2013 11:35 PM EDT2013-06-18 03:35:34 GMT
KILGORE (KYTX) - "The Kilgore man who owns the birds doesn't run a rescue or business, he just has a passion for animals. The family members I spoke with say that their birds became a like part of theMore >>
Monday, June 17 2013 11:32 PM EDT2013-06-18 03:32:00 GMT
Washington (CNN) – The Supreme Court on Monday tossed out an Arizona provision in its voter registration law that required proof of citizenship. The 7-2 majority said the state's voter-approved PropositionMore >>
The Supreme Court on Monday tossed out an Arizona provision in its voter registration law that required proof of citizenship.More >>
Tyler (KYTX) -- Temperatures may near triple digit temperatures by the end of this week, and that kind of heat and your pets don't mix well. Just like us, dogs need exercise and they can only take soMore >>
Tyler (KYTX) -- Temperatures may near triple digit temperatures by the end of this week, and that kind of heat and your pets don't mix well. Just like us, dogs need exercise and they can only take soMore >>
Monday, June 17 2013 10:29 PM EDT2013-06-18 02:29:40 GMT
LONGVIEW (KYTX) - Longview police are looking for a man, and say he's a wanted fugitive. Investigators say the man was pulled over this afternoon in the 900 block of Marshall Avenue near ABC Auto, butMore >>
Longview police are looking for a man, and say he's a wanted fugitive.
Investigators say the man was pulled over this afternoon in the 900 block of Marshall Avenue near ABC Auto, but ditched his truck and ran away into the woods.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 10:24 PM EDT2013-06-18 02:24:38 GMT
LONGVIEW/GREGG COUNTY (KYTX) - Sales this spring are up in East Texas' two largest counties. According to numbers released by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts -- May sales tax receipts were upMore >>
Sales this spring are up in East Texas' two largest counties.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 10:22 PM EDT2013-06-18 02:22:32 GMT
Released by Good Shepherd Medical Center.LONGVIEW/GREGG COUNTY (KYTX) - Good Shepherd Medical Center hosted a Welcome Breakfast and White Coat Reception for the incoming new class of 2016 Internal MedicineMore >>
Good Shepherd Medical Center hosted a Welcome Breakfast and White Coat Reception for the incoming new class of 2016 Internal Medicine Residents this morning at Medical Plaza II.More >>
TYLER (KYTX) - Governor Rick Perry gets mixed reaction after he vetoes a bill that would make it easier for women to sue for unequal pay. Several different recent studies have shown that the wage gapMore >>
Governor Rick Perry gets mixed reaction after he vetoes a bill that would make it easier for women to sue for unequal pay.
LONGVIEW (KYTX) - A man is in the hospital after a shooting in Longview. Longview Police say a shooting happened at the corner of Ownings and Hutchings Streets around 1 this afternoon. When officersMore >>
A man is in the hospital after a shooting in Longview.
Longview Police say a shooting happened at the corner of Ownings and Hutchings Streets around 1 this afternoon.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 7:14 PM EDT2013-06-17 23:14:31 GMT
Released by Buckner Westminster PlaceLONGVIEW/GREGG COUNTY (KYTX) Little children in Oklahoma cling to blankets, stuffed animals and picture books as they try to understand the devastation and loss aroundMore >>
Buckner Westminster Place will host a kickoff event on Thursday, June 20th from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. They are inviting the entire community of Longview and people in surrounding areas to participate in the drive. Retired teachers and residents at Buckner Westminster Place, James Anderson and Mary Frances Farris, will entertain kids at the event by reading children's books for the children who come out to donate books.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 6:43 PM EDT2013-06-17 22:43:47 GMT
Released by Gregg County District Attorney's OfficeLONGVIEW/GREGG COUNTY (KYTX) - Today, Brian Andrew Davis was sentenced by Judge David Brabham of the 188th District Court to 30 years in the Texas DepartmentMore >>
Today, Brian Andrew Davis was sentenced by Judge David Brabham of the 188th District Court to 30 years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 6:28 PM EDT2013-06-17 22:28:03 GMT
(KCEN) -- A mother and daughter are dead after trying to help a stranded motorist. Late Saturday night woman and her child came out of their home to help a driver pulled over on the side of their street.More >>
A mother and daughter are dead after trying to help a stranded motorist.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 6:03 PM EDT2013-06-17 22:03:25 GMT
TYLER (TYLER MORNING TELEGRAPH) - A 68-year-old Florida man remained behind bars Monday on money laundering charges following a traffic stop in which more than $700,000 was found in the vehicle he wasMore >>
A 68-year-old Florida man remained behind bars Monday on money laundering charges following a traffic stop in which more than $700,000 was found in the vehicle he was driving.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 5:57 PM EDT2013-06-17 21:57:59 GMT
FORT HOOD, Texas - The next pretrial hearing in the court martial of Maj. Nidal Hansan will take place 1p.m June 18 at Lawerence J. Williams Judicial Center. The trial judge, Col. Tara Osborn is expectedMore >>
The next pretrial hearing in the court martial of Maj. Nidal Hansan will take place 1p.m June 18 at Lawerence J. Williams Judicial Center.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 5:52 PM EDT2013-06-17 21:52:59 GMT
LONGVIEW, Texas - Reel in a good time at this year's 35th Annual Fishing Rodeo on Saturday, June 22. The City of Longview Partners in Prevention will host this event at Teague Park Lake 415 American LegionMore >>
The City of Longview Partners in Prevention are hosting their 35th Annual Fishing Rodeo June 22.More >>
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Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:21 AM EDT2013-06-19 14:21:41 GMT
(CNN) - A tongue-in-cheek controversy is threatening to sink the reputation of a beloved cereal icon. Cap'n Crunch may have a mutiny on his hands! A disgruntled sailor -- okay, a writer at foodbeast.comMore >>
A tongue-in-cheek controversy is threatening to sink the reputation of a beloved cereal icon. Cap'n Crunch may have a mutiny on his hands! A disgruntled sailor -- okay, a writer at foodbeast.com -- pointed out something fishy is up the cap'n's sleeve: three stripes!More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:18 AM EDT2013-06-18 14:18:23 GMT
(CBS/CNN) - Chrysler is expected to explain why its refusing to recall more than 2.5 million jeep SUVs. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration says 51 people have suffered fiery deaths inMore >>
Chrysler is expected to explain why its refusing to recall more than 2.5 million jeep SUVs and another recall on the Nap Nanny infant recliner.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 9:41 AM EDT2013-06-17 13:41:31 GMT
(CNN) - A science-fiction-style project -- which could bring internet access to five billion people across the planet -- is being tested out in New Zealand. Software giant Google is launching balloonsMore >>
A science-fiction-style project -- which could bring internet access to five billion people across the planet -- is being tested out in New Zealand. Software giant Google is launching balloons into the stratosphere -- equipped with wireless technology that could create a truly global network.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 10:13 AM EDT2013-06-14 14:13:03 GMT
(CNN) - An elephant stuck in a well, a really big hornet's nest and flying food trays are all video that will have you talking today. It's not a place you would expect to find an elephant, even a babyMore >>
An elephant stuck in a well, a really big hornet's nest and flying food trays are all video that will have you talking today.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 10:32 AM EDT2013-06-13 14:32:18 GMT
(CNN/CBS) - Hashtags are coming to Facebook. This is to help users better surface conversations. The social network wants to make it easier for users to find content already on Facebook and functionalMore >>
In today's What's Trending report, #Hashtags are coming to Facebook. This is to help users better surface conversations. More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 10:09 AM EDT2013-06-12 14:09:28 GMT
(CNN) - Buying your clothes from thrift stores, also called, "thrifting," is becoming more popular and trendy. An example of how it's grown: Goodwill Industries reported an 83% increase in revenue fromMore >>
Buying your clothes from thrift stores, also called, "thrifting," is becoming more popular and trendy. An example of how it's grown: Goodwill Industries reported an 83% increase in revenue from 2007 to 2012.More >>
Tuesday, June 11 2013 9:50 AM EDT2013-06-11 13:50:52 GMT
(CBS) - Law enforcement from San Francisco and New York are holding a smartphone summit this week. They'll meet with representatives from Apple, Google, Samsung and Microsoft and urge them to create newMore >>
A smartphone summit gets underway this week to tackle the rise in gadget thefts and more than 300,000 Honda Odysseys are being added to a federal probe of faulty air bags.More >>
Monday, June 10 2013 9:53 AM EDT2013-06-10 13:53:42 GMT
(CNN/KSDK) - A woman's chance of living at least five years after being diagnosed with breast cancer has gone up from 50% in the 1970's to 85%. But modern science doesn't get all the credit for the healing,More >>
A chair dubbed-- The Healing Chair-- helps seven women recover from cancer. The big brown recliner has been passed down by several ladies who were going through chemo and surgery.More >>
Saturday, June 8 2013 11:48 PM EDT2013-06-09 03:48:40 GMT
(CNN) - An Idaho grandmother who believes in living on the edge, jumps off a bridge wearing a chute and a smile. Get this, it was all for her 102nd birthday. Maybe you'll recognize her from appearances.More >>
An Idaho grandmother who believes in living on the edge, jumps off a bridge wearing a chute and a smile. Get this, it was all for her 102nd birthday.
Thursday, June 6 2013 2:16 PM EDT2013-06-06 18:16:46 GMT
(CNN) - In Entertainment News, Michael Jackson's 15 year old daughter Paris is hospitalized this morning. She's recovering after cutting one of her wrists. A family lawyer said Paris is physically fine. OneMore >>
Michael Jackson's 15 year old daughter Paris is hospitalized. More good news for Jennifer Love Hewitt, the actress is engaged.More >>
Inaugurations have evolved to reflect a changing U.S. and the personalities of the men occupying the office. Here's a look at some of the inaugurations for years past. More >>
