Dave Goldman
A Lufkin woman who was standing outside the IHOP she worked at holding an umbrella during a storm has died after being hit by lightning.
A number of meteorologists contacted by the Associated Press have determined the energy produced by Monday’s massive killer tornado dwarfed the power of the atomic bomb that leveled Hiroshima.
A Huntington woman has been sentenced to probation after she pleaded guilty to child endangerment, and admitted putting meth in her coffee just before giving birth.
A campaign is underway to gather enough signatures to put an alcohol proposition on the November ballot for the sale of beer and wine in Smith County Precinct 4.
Officials say at least six people were killed following a tornado in North Texas. Authorities in Granbury say the fatalities occurred Wednesday as the twister tore through two neighborhoods. Hood County Sheriff Roger Deeds also says dozens were injured.
The National Transportation Safety Board is recommending that states cut their threshold for drunken driving by nearly half, matching a standard that has substantially reduced highway deaths in other countries.
The Tyler Police Department will host its annual Peace Officers Memorial Service Monday at noon today on the square in downtown Tyler.
On the same day a criminal investigation is launched into the deadly fertilizer plant explosion in West, a Texas paramedic who helped evacuate people has been arrested and charged with possessing a destructive device.
Authorities in Harrison County say the search for a 5-month-old baby missing since Thursday ended Friday morning with the recovery of the child found safely in an abandoned Truck in Marion County.
The actions of an alert parent has led to the arrest of a 40 –year-old East Texas man who messaged their 13- year-old daughter on Facebook with some inappropriate comments and requests.
Corsicana police say a 2-year-old boy has died after accidentally shooting himself in the head at his home while his father was nearby.
Looking ahead to a possible dry summer, the City of Tyler reminds citizens that a voluntary “Step One” Drought Contingency Measure remains in place.