If you've been in East Texas any longer than five minutes, you know we love to eat. One of my favorite comedians, Derrick Stroup was talking about how people in the south often just mention what they ate today when people ask what you've been up to today, and that is kinda the truth for us here in East Texas...
It’s crazy how fast another year is flying by as we try to enjoy every day here in Texas. But it’s that time when you start seeing more people decorating their homes for the upcoming holidays. While it’s always been normal to get festive with Christmas lights, more Texans are now creating incredible Halloween displays.
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Just about every Texan knows that things are costing more lately. It's not just gas and groceries, it's everything. And it's not only us consumers that need to watch our spending even big companies are having to cut expenses. Starbucks has announced they will be closing locations where it doesn’t see a path to acceptable financial performance or the desired customer/partner experience.
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Christa Pike’s long-delayed execution has become a chaotic legal battle as Tennessee fought to carry out the sentence against the only woman on its death row.
A new traffic pattern is now in place along Highway 69 in Bullard, and some drivers are reporting significantly longer morning commutes. Here's what to know before heading toward Tyler.
The H.H. Coffield Unit in Tennessee Colony is the largest prison in Texas, according to TDCJ. Here's where it's located and what we know about the massive East Texas facility.
Everyone knows that Texans love Texas. There are occasional trolls on social media who complain about the Lone Star State. But for the most part, Texans are proud of Texas, and many will never budge on that. But that isn't the only thing that Texans or specifically East Texans will argue about forever...
At this point just about every Texans has heard of Flock cameras. And more importantly every Texan has an opinion about the cameras that we have seen popping up around the Lone Star State.
Flock cameras are automated license plate readers (ALPR) made by Flock Safety that captures still images of passing vehicles, logs plate numbers and vehicle details, and uploads them to a searchable cloud databa
You don't have to be a hardcore hiker to enjoy Texas' natural beauty. Here are 10 scenic hikes you may have never heard of, plus why getting outside can be good for us.
Have you noticed more people around you coughing and sneezing lately? Texas health officials are seeing some signs of increasing flu activity as fall gets underway, while other respiratory viruses are also circulating around the state. The latest Texas Department of State Health Services report shows flu test positivity increased slightly, with two public-health regions reporting increased activit
We know that life is expensive right now so we want to give you every opportunity to win your way into really fun things going on here in East Texas. And coming up this Sunday there is a show in Longview that you might love to check out with your family, so we wanted to get you into win tickets...
Working in a restaurant isn't easy. A Texas sushi restaurant has been ordered to pay more than $81,000 to workers after a federal investigation found illegal tip-sharing and overtime violations. The case is a reminder that those tips sitting on your restaurant table are legally protected wages for the employees who earned them.
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Bats get a bad rap. They're actually very cute and offer many benefits to the areas around them. in Central Texas, there are several spots that are great for watching the flying mammals.
Everyone knows there are some places that you go that require more formal attire; a Texas court room is one of those places. But recently there was a criminal defense attorney that was reprimanded by a judge for her attire in a court room.
Mariah Medina posted to social media after she says a local judge reprimanded her for her attire...
Dave & Buster’s in Tyler still has plenty of East Texans wondering the same thing: when can we finally go inside and play? The planned entertainment venue at The Village at Cumberland Park has been in the works for a while, but there is still no confirmed public opening date. Here's w...