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Standing underneath the basket at Coleman Coliseum on Sunday, Feb. 23, Sarah Ashlee Barker locked arms with her parents Jay ...

A 19-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the homicide of another 19-year-old at City Park, according to the ...

The site's main building at 711 S. Sixth St. suffered heavy damage to its central section, making it a threat to nearby ...

In this edition of ‘East Texas In Focus‘, KETK’s Nolan Hoffman reflected on the tragic New London School explosion which left 294 people dead, 88 years ago this week. At 3:17 p.m. on March 18, 1937, ...

The Smokehouse Creek fire tore through the Texas Panhandle early last year, burning over a million acres in just weeks. In ...

Up until his passing, José DeLeon was always on the go. He could be seen around town in his baby blue pickup truck with a ...

A large fire is burning in northern Burke County, spreading a cloud of black smoke visible for miles Saturday afternoon. The ...

I don’t do a lot of predictions. But odds are good for a particular news story happening in Idaho soon, and with a reasonable ...

Get a recap of recent financial, health and general interest stories through this special edition of our Hot off the Wire ...