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 >>
EAST TEXAS (KYTX) -
Here's a quick look at events and work planned in the Tyler District:
TxDOT plans work in Tyler, Smith County SMITH COUNTY – Texas Department of Transportation maintenance crews on Monday are scheduled to perform minor pavement repairs and resurfacing work on the SH 110 intersection with SCR 2121, which is located between Shiloh Road and Grande Boulevard south of Tyler. The work in that location is expected to last one day. Once the work on SH 110 is completed, crews will move to SSE Loop 323 just east of the "Troup-and-the-Loop" intersection to make approximately one day of pavement repairs on the approaches to the railroad tracks in that location. Once the work near the railroad tracks is complete, crews will move to Loop 323 in front of T.K. Gorman to make similar repairs. Daytime lane closures will be in effect in each location while the work is in progress. Motorists are encouraged to be prepared to reduce speed and merge in and around the work zones.
TxDOT continues work in Brownsboro HENDERSON COUNTY – Texas Department of Transportation maintenance crews this week are scheduled to continue pavement-repair operations on SH 31 in Brownsboro between FM 607 and FM 314. Daytime lane closures will be in effect while the work is in progress. Motorists are encouraged to be prepared to reduce speed and merge in and around the work zone.
TxDOT continues work on SH 42 GREGG COUNTY – Texas Department of Transportation maintenance crews this week are scheduled to make base and pavement repairs on SH 42 between FM 2206 south of White Oak and IH 20. Daytime lane closures will be in effect while the work is in progress. Motorists are encouraged to be prepared to reduce speed and merge in and around the work zone.
TxDOT continues work on FM 782 RUSK COUNTY – Texas Department of Transportation maintenance crews this week are scheduled to make base and pavement repairs on FM 782 northeast of Henderson between FM 1716 in Oak Hill and SH 149 near the Gregg County Line. Daytime lane closures will be in effect in each location while the work is in progress, and flaggers and pilot vehicles will control traffic.
TxDOT plans work in Wood County WOOD COUNTY – Texas Department of Transportation maintenance crews this week are scheduled to perform ditch cleaning operations on FM 2869 between US 80 and Lake Hawkins. Elsewhere in Wood County, TxDOT contractors are at work making base and pavement repairs on FM 1804 (Hoard Road) between US 80 and the Smith County Line. The work is being done in preparation for a seal coat application next summer. Daytime lane closures will be in effect in each location while the work is in progress, and flaggers will control traffic.
TxDOT continues work in Van Zandt County VAN ZANDT COUNTY – Texas Department of Transportation maintenance crews this week are scheduled to continue fog seal operations on US 80 between Wills Point and Edgewood, then on IH 20 frontage roads between the Oakland-Colfax and FM 773 ramps. Additionally, crews are tentatively scheduled on Wednesday to make pavement repairs on SH 19 near FM 858 south of Canton. Daytime lane closures will be in effect in each location while the work is in progress, and flaggers and pilot vehicles will control traffic.
TxDOT continues work in Cherokee County CHEROKEE COUNTY – Texas Department of Transportation maintenance crews this week are scheduled to make base and pavement repairs on FM 343 east of US 69 in Rusk, and continue edge work on FM 855 near Mount Selman. Daytime lane closures will be in effect while the work is in progress, and flaggers will control traffic.
TxDOT plans work in Anderson County ANDERSON COUNTY – Texas Department of Transportation maintenance crews this week are scheduled to make edge and shoulder repairs on FM 323 southeast of Palestine. Daytime lane closures will be in effect while the work is in progress, and flaggers will control traffic.
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 >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:31 PM EDT2013-06-20 02:31:16 GMT
Longview Transit LONGVIEW/GREGG COUNTY (KYTX) - As an alternative to fluctuating gas prices, Longview Transit will join with other public transportation systems nationwide to participate in the 8th annualMore >>
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 >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:06 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:06:13 GMT
(CNN) - 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 outpacedMore >>
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 >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 4:27 PM EDT2013-06-19 20:27:44 GMT
MIAMI (TYLER MORNING TELEGRAPH) -- Country singer Slim Whitman has died at the age of 90 in Florida. His son-in-law, Roy Beagle, says Whitman died Wednesday of heart failure. Whitman's career began inMore >>
Country singer Slim Whitman has died at the age of 90 in Florida.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.
