east texas news

Construction and maintenance work continues this week throughout the nine county Lufkin District with closures and detours scheduled in several areas.

Arrests have been made in association with Monday night's brazen shooting that occurred in the parking lot of On The Border located at the intersection of the Loop and Highway 69  in Tyler.

On your list of things to do today why not add dodging snowballs while impaired by alcohol.  The folks from the Texas Department of Transportation are providing that opportunity.

(From a TxDOT Press Release) Work continues on a $1.4 million construction project in Nacogdoches County located on Starr Avenue (FM 1878) that will add two additional lanes of travel and widen sidewalks.

You can already see an increase in daily traffic as we get closer and closer to the Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend.  As your traveling to friends and family or heading out to do some Christmas shopping, here's a list of current road construction projects courtesy of the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT).

Two East Texas men were arrested on Nov. 4 and Nov. 13 and charged with felony theft of livestock after allegedly stealing three cows from a Carthage, Texas rancher.

Road crews with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) are keeping busy across East Texas as they continue work on existing projects and look to begin work on others.

A weekend of camping and fun in the Pineywoods ended in tragedy late Saturday night.  16-year-old Stevie Ray Hergert died from head injuries after being ejected from a side by side vehicle while out on a late night ride.