Melissa Greene
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Gov. Abbott signs stewardship agreement with US Secretary of Agriculture
Governor Greg Abbott today hosted Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Purdue for the ceremonial signing of the Shared Stewardship agreement between the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the State of Texas. → Read More
Halliburton ends Kilgore operations after 87 years
Halliburton is shuttering its Kilgore facility and moving those operations out of Texas, according to a statement. → Read More
Stay-at-home orders have East Texas girl in her feelings
It can be hard to find the words to describe our feelings about what’s happening in the world these days. → Read More
Stay-at-home orders have East Texas girl in her feelings
It can be hard to find the words to describe our feelings about what’s happening in the world these days. → Read More
Movie popcorn to go helps keep shuttered Kilgore theater popping
The privately owned movie theater is in Gregg County, where a shelter-in-place order went into effect at midnight. → Read More
Bodycam video shows Harrison County deputy striking handcuffed man upon arrival at jail
A Waskom man who says he was beaten by a Harrison County deputy after being taken into custody without cause has filed a lawsuit against five sheriff’s office employees. → Read More
Lawmaker files resolution to legalize sports betting in Texas
The Texas House and Senate could take up a measure to legalize sports betting in the state. → Read More
Safety officials urge airbag recall repairs, say long-term heat
More than 1.7 million vehicles in Texas are under a recall notice for Takata airbags and summer heat is adding to the danger, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. → Read More
Unidentified and dead: 'Lavender Doe' is not alone in East Texas
Though the alleged murderer of “Lavender Doe” was identified by Gregg County law enforcement on August 27, her identity remains unknown. She is not alone. → Read More
Straight-line wind to blame for fallen trees, power outages in E
Straight-line winds of up to 60 miles per hour are to blame for fallen trees and downed power poles Tuesday evening as a severe thunderstorm rolled across East Texas, according to the National Weat... → Read More
Jury awards $41M to family of East Texas woman whose murder led
A jury deliberating a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of an East Texas woman who murdered in a Marshall motel room has ruled in favor of her family. → Read More
'Kari's Law' back in court as family seeks damages against hotel
A wrongful death lawsuit filed by the father of an East Texas woman murdered in a Marshall motel room is being heard in Harrison County this week. → Read More
Suspects in Upshur County murder arraigned, bond set at $4 milli
Two suspects were arraigned on capital murder charges in an Upshur County courtroom this afternoon. → Read More
East Texas family in Washington DC to witness President Trump si
Four years after witnessing her mother’s murder, an East Texas girl will now get a chance to see the results of her grandfather’s determination to honor her mom’s memory. → Read More
It's official: President signs Kari's Law
President Donald J. Trump signed Kari’s Law Friday afternoon in the White House on the 50th anniversary of 911 systems in the United States. → Read More
Kari's Law sent to White House after early morning vote
The U.S. House voted by voice just before sunrise on Friday to give final approval to H.R. 582-- Kari's Law. → Read More
Kari's Law passes U.S. Senate, heads to U.S. House for approval
United States Senators last night unanimously approved “Kari’s Law,” legislation that will require multi-line telephone systems to allow direct-dialing of 911 services. → Read More
Woman charged with sex trafficking of juvenile in Longview, Tyle
A Longview woman arrested Wednesday on Dallas County warrants allegedly assisted in trafficking a juvenile for sex at Dallas, Longview and Tyler hotels. → Read More
Trial date set for Longview man accused in toddler's death
Aaron Casile Bowling, 28, is charged with capital murder of a person under 10 years old after his 2-year-old daughter died of blunt force trauma. → Read More
Emotional 911 calls reveal timeline of Henderson County shooting
Emergency calls released by Henderson County Sheriff Botie Hillhouse on Friday reveal a distraught man who was awakened in the middle of the night by his wife saying she shot her daughters. → Read More