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BREAKING: SWAT Teams Arrest Armed Burglary Suspect in Jacksonville
A 23-year-old burglary suspect was arrested Monday in Jacksonville after a stolen AK-47-style pistol was traced back to a reported break-in.

Donovan Bridgeforth
Aug 51 min read


Quentily Harmon Joins Frankston Football Coaching Staff
Former TCU standout and Jacksonville native Quentily Harmon is officially stepping into a new chapter — this time on the sidelines.

Donovan Bridgeforth
Aug 31 min read


JUST IN: Screwworm Battle at the Border Threatens Livestock
The screwworm’s return could devastate ranching communities, particularly in South Texas. While the bait won’t harm pollinators like bees or

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 231 min read


Texas Hospitals in Crisis Mode as Nurse Shortage Reaches Critical Levels
The Lone Star State ranks 7th worst nationwide, with just 1,667 nurses per 100,000 people—well below the national average of 2,057.

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 231 min read


Justice, No Joy: Dexter Lynn Davis Sentenced to Life for Killing of McCuin Brothers
A year after the devastating loss of two East Texas men, the case has reached a legal conclusion but for many, the emotional wound remains o

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 181 min read


San Antonio Missions to Host Benefit Game for Flood Victims
The effort comes after recent flash floods devastated parts of Kerrville and surrounding communities. Local leaders praised the team’s suppo

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 171 min read


SNAP Hot-Food Eligibility Expands After Flooding
In response to ongoing flood damage across Central and South Texas, Governor Greg Abbott has authorized an expansion of SNAP hot-food benefi

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 171 min read


Hurricane Season Update: Gulf Coast on High Alert
The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season officially began June 1 and runs through November 30, and already meteorologists are tracking multiple di

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 161 min read


Karmelo Anthony Murder Trial Set for June 1, 2026
The case has drawn national attention and sparked emotional debates across social media platforms. Fundraisers for both families have genera

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 161 min read


HIT & RUN: Sign Honoring Tyler’s First Black Pharmacist Damaged in North Tyler Crash
The sign, honoring the late Dr. Young — Tyler’s first Black pharmacist — was struck and damaged by a truck near the intersection of Palace a

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 91 min read


Texas Legends Named G League Franchise of the Year
The league announced the Legends as the 2024–25 Franchise of the Year, recognizing standout performance both on and off the court. It’s th

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jul 81 min read


VIDEO: Controversial Arrest in Tyler Raises Questions Over Police Tactics Again
Another Tyler arrest is under fire after surveillance video captured a swarm of officers taking down a man in what some are calling excessiv

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jun 161 min read


‘NO KINGS’: Protesters Line Broadway & Fourth in Tyler Opposing Donald Trump
A group of demonstrators gathered Saturday afternoon at the intersection of Broadway Avenue and Fourth Street, holding signs and chanting…

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jun 141 min read
VIDEO: Stranded Off HWY 84 — Floodwaters Trap Residents in East Texas
Parts of East Texas are surrounded by floodwaters in every direction — just off Highway 84 in Palestine. With no emergency crews in sight…

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jun 121 min read


Double Duty, Double Pay: Corruption Allegations Rock Cherokee County Law Enforcement
If an independent law enforcement agency — such as the Texas Rangers or FBI — steps in, Cherokee County may face its most serious public…

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jun 103 min read


SEVERE WEATHER ALERT: Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Hit Tyler, TX
Severe weather has rolled into Tyler as thunderstorms blanket the city overnight.

Donovan Bridgeforth
Jun 91 min read


GUILTY: Lance Phillips Convicted After 7 Hours of Jury Deliberation
After more than seven hours of deliberation, a Smith County jury has found Lance Phillips guilty. The verdict was delivered late Tuesday…

Donovan Bridgeforth
May 271 min read


LIST: Flood Watch in Effect for East Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas
The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for large portions of East Texas, northern Louisiana, and southern Arkansas, in effect

Donovan Bridgeforth
May 261 min read


BREAKING: Suicide at Independence Center in Tyler, Texas
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Leighton Castaneda
May 191 min read


REPORT: Tyler Police Score 42% on Accountability, Use of Force Disparities Exposed
The Tyler Police Department scored a troubling 42% on the Police Scorecard — a national platform analyzing use of force, racial…

Donovan Bridgeforth
May 191 min read
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