East Texas News

Getting law enforcement involved when you feel you've been wronged in a business deal is usually a good idea. However, if that business deal involves illegal drugs, calling the police is probably not the best option. 

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Four people, including the gunman, were killed and 16 others injured in a shooting at Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas Wednesday evening.  Fort Hood officials said the gunman was a soldier who had been receiving mental health treatment and that he died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

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Crystal Springs Liquor Beer Wine is one of the biggest alcohol retailers in East Texas (Smith County), and they've made a decision that may benefit Texas distilleries.

No more Russian Vodka!  What's happening?

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The Great Kid Escape will take over the Lufkin Convention Center on June 21, 2014! But before we can kick off one of the best days of the year, we gotta get a new logo! That's where you come in.

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An audit performed by a local accounting firm appears to have found town officials in Huntington to have collected extra money for traffic tickets as well as thousands of hours they either did not work.

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With the NCAA tournament getting into full swing there are plenty of reasons not to get a bit of work done today.

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It's not clear how they got it, but five inmates at an East Texas jail recently got sick and had to go to the hospital after smoking a synthetic marijuana cigarette.

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If you don't have your dog or cat vaccinated for rabies, now is a great time to do it. Positive rabies cases are popping up in several counties across Texas in animals including skunks and raccoons, and to avoid the risk pets should have the shots.

Earlier this year an airdrop program put tiny packets of rabies vaccine on the ground with bait to attract skunks, and although that's expected to help fight the problem it doesn't fix it completely.  

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