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Beto O'Rourke brings Kacey Musgraves a drink during ACL weekend two
Once Musgraves said that into her microphone, Texas gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke walked on stage holding a beer for Musgraves to drink. → Read More
Tyler man sentenced to life without parole for continuous sexual assault of two children
Dixon will never be eligible for release or parole. → Read More
Police: Suspect in officer-involved shooting in Troup was allegedly planning a mass shooting
The suspect who has documented mental health problems was allegedly planning a mass shooting at a local business, said Troup police. → Read More
Man with undiagnosed dementia found at residence on Highway 110
On Aug. 14, the SCSO received a call of a missing person at around 8 p.m. They detailed that Jose Cansino Ybarra, 63, went missing from 17802 FM 1253 near Lindale. → Read More
City of Troup rescinds boil water notice
A line break within the water systems led the city to issue a boil water notice Thursday in compliance with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. → Read More
300-acre wildfire in Polk County 60% contained
Located near Camp Seal off of FM-1276 and FM-943, the Texas A&M Forest Service is reporting that there is a 300-acre wildfire that has not been contained yet. → Read More
Cherokee County Sheriff's Office responding to barricaded person on CR 1516
"That is the only information we can release at this time," stated Cherokee County Sheriff Brent Dickson. → Read More
LIST: East Texas county grass fire updates
CBS19 will update as more East Texas counties provide grass fire updates. → Read More
23-year-old man arrested after shooting in Longview
Officers learned one man was shot and was taken to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries, police said. → Read More
ERCOT extends conservation appeal to 2-9PM today
The call for conservation of energy is only between 2-9 p.m. The projected demand across the state is 78,451 MW. → Read More
'Raise the Woof' with the SPCA of East Texas to renovate their new building
Their new building will be located at 3245 West Grande Blvd in Tyler. Currently, the campaign has raised more than 50% of the goal. → Read More
Van Zandt County enacts burn ban
Unless the restrictions are terminated before the end of the 90 days, the burn ban will expire on Sept. 20. → Read More
City of Tyler offices to be closed on Memorial Day
While some offices will be closing entirely, some governmental bodies will have different hours. → Read More
15 kilos of cocaine seized from a traffic stop in Rusk County
This morning at 11:00 a.m., the Rusk County Sheriff's Office initiated a traffic stop at Hwy 259 South at CR 317. → Read More
LIVE BLOG: Severe thunderstorms come to Tyler
We're getting another round of severe weather in East Texas! → Read More
City of Cushing bands together to help in storm recovery
Residents of all ages grabbed a rake, wheel barrel or saw to rebuild the city following severe storms. → Read More
City of Longview offering bottled water to residents
Due to the loss of water or low pressure of water throughout the city, there will be two locations for bottled water pickup from 11:30 a.m. - 10 p.m. on Wednesday. → Read More
East Texas toddler dies after being found unresponsive in pond
The case is under investigation and anyone with information is asked to call the PCSO at (936) 327-6810. → Read More
Tyler Public Library releases their April Programs
This is geared towards children ages 5 through 12! The April class is called "Exploring Light", where children can learn about light and do a cool light experiment. → Read More
Smith County Sheriff investigating shooting on Highway 31 East
According to Larry Christian with the Smith County Sheriff, one victim has been shot. → Read More