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The Millennial Generation

Those born between  the years of 1980 and 2000 are known as the millennial generation, or the me me me generation.

Third person indicted in Gregg County child sex assault

A third person has been indicted in Gregg County on charges connected to the sexual assault of a child younger than 6 this past year

Tyler restaurant makes "Top Fifty Barbecue Joints" list

Since 1997 Texas Monthly Magazine has compiled a "Top Fifty Barbecue Joints" list.

Jack Stallard previews Whitehouse, Hallsville, Spring Hill and Gilmer

Longview, TX (KETK)  He's the Sports Editor of the Longview News-Journal. Jack Stallard talked with KETK Sports Director Danny Elzner about the next round of the state baseball playoffs.

Jack Stallard previews Whitehouse, Hallsville, Spring Hill and Gilmer

Longview, TX (KETK)  He's the Sports Editor of the Longview News-Journal. Jack Stallard talked with KETK Sports Director Danny Elzner about the next round of the state baseball playoffs.

We're talking disenfranchisement

The liberal media loves to use the word “disenfranchised.” They love to drag in out during redistricting battles of other time they seem or deem a group of people are getting a raw deal.

Sex trafficking conference

It’s a huge industry worldwide, and it’s built on tragedy. Some call it the modern slave trade. And like the original slave trade, it isn’t just happening in some far away land.

Texas Truck War

The pickup truck may be the ultimate practical machine. The reason is obvious. If you have something big, bulky or heavy to haul…this is the way to do it.

Tyler capital murder parolee behind bars

A capital murder parolee is now behind bars in the Wichita County Jail.

Henderson ISD board to make plans for middle school

The Board of Trustees for the Henderson Independent School District canvassed the votes from Saturday’s bond election at its Tuesday night meeting and will have a special meeting at noon Monday to decide how to proceed, Superintendent Kei

Garage damaged in Longview house fire

The Longview Fire Department is on scene of a residential structure fire on the 900 block of Irene St. Firefighters tell KETK crews on the scene that nobody was at home when the fire began.

Panola Co. Sheriff enters guilty plea on tampering charge

Ron Clinton, the Panola County sheriff suspended from office earlier this month, today entered a guilty plea to tampering with a government document in Panola District court.

VIDEO: Victims identified in Old Jacksonville, Crow Rd. crash

Officials tell KETK there has been a wreck at Old Jacksonville and Crow Road.

Search committee to select candidates for John Tyler principal position

Tyler ISD will use a search committee to select candidates for the John Tyler High School principal position.

VIDEO: As many as 100 people injured; 6 dead in North Texas tornado

UPDATE (10:29 a.m.): The preliminary report from the damage survey team in Hood County shows that EF-4 damage has been found in Granbury.