The Polk County District Attorney’s Office said Don Steven McDougal pled guilty and will avoid receiving the death penalty.

An East Texas man has plead guilty to murdering his wife who was found dead in her bed with several wounds and an axe beside her. The Upshur County Criminal District Attorney’s Office said a Gilmer citizen called 911 to report a man attempting to get into their vehicle on

Jamond Vincent scored 28 points as New Orleans beat East Texas A&M 82-73 on Saturday night. Vincent added seven rebounds and four steals for the Privateers (4-14, 2-5 Southland Conference). Kohen Rowbatham scored 24 points while going 7 of 10 from the floor,

The Presidential Inauguration is on Monday, and while most of us will watch it on television, a group from an East Texas family medical practice will be going to see it in person.

Two Lufkin residents are accused of severely abusing animals after one suspect called law enforcement attempting to blame the mistreatment on the other.

In a bizarre case out of Bowie County, a Kubota skid steer was reported stolen from the Texarkana area on Friday evening. The incident was reported around 7:40 informing the department that a Kubota skid steer had been stolen from a construction site off of Summerhill Road.

Mild weather ends as an arctic front arrives late Friday, bringing cold air and the chance for snow on Tuesday of next week. Temperatures will drop well below normal, and residents should take precautions for freezing temperatures,

The victim said James Dews was the pimp and she was trafficked at hotels in the Tyler and Longview area, the affidavit read.

State Representative Daniel Alders (R-Tyler) fills in the seat left by retired former State Representative Matt Schaefer. State Representative Joanne Shofner (R-Nacogdoches) began her first term as well.

After a staff member asked for volunteers while Tyler resident Tarisa Klaus, 55, waited in line at the East Texas Food Bank Tyler Resource Center to get fresh food, Klaus,

He is currently recovering from his injuries, but he's already back working with the animals he loves at the shelter.

Kick off 2025 with a green thumb! The East Texas Arboretum invites garden enthusiasts and beginners alike to its Seed Starting Workshop at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 18. This event is perfect for anyone looking to grow their own spring produce and learn expert tips for gardening success.