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Custom officers seize over $360,000 in unreported U.S. currency

By Mark Nino/KVEO

Custom and Border Protection officers seized $360,025 in unreported currency from a Mexican citizen who was attempting to enter into Mexico.

3 ETX students killed in Rusk County crash

By KETK Staff

Three students are dead after a weekend crash involving an 18-wheeler in Rusk County. State Troopers tell KETK, it happened along Highway 315 near FM 95, Sunday evening.

ETX US Marshals seek Tennessee fugitive with Aryan Brotherhood connections

By Reagan Roy

East Texas U.S. Marshals are seeking a Tennessee fugitive who may have Aryan Brotherhood connections.

Morning weather report: May 6th, 2013

By Nicole Underwood

TODAY: Mostly sunny. High 75. Winds NW 5-10 mph. TONIGHT: Fair skies. Low 56. Click here for more KETK weather information.

Legislation would make Kemp's ridley the turtle of Texas

By The Houston Chronicle

The Houston Chronicle is reporting; a classroom full of Galveston fourth-graders on Thursday gathered expectantly in front of a live-stream video to watch the Texas Senate vote on the bill they wrote making the endangered Kemp's ridley

Fort Bend libraries teach adults how to use Facebook

By The Houston Chronicle

The Houston Chronicle is reporting; The Fort Bend County library system has been offering free Facebook classes for adult students who are puzzled on how to join the social media world.

Ex-FLDS leader set to be paroled from Texas prison

By The Houston Chronicle

The Houston Chronicle is reporting; a former top lieutenant to polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs who was sentenced last year to a decade in prison is scheduled to be released on parole this week.

How to prepare fast, inexpensive family meals

By News You Can Use

(StatePoint) There are unlimited excuses you can make to skip cooking.

Connect with your children outdoors this summer

By News You Can Use

(StatePoint) Do you have treasured childhood memories of spending time outdoors with your parents or grandparents? This summer, take the time to share this experience with your own children.

Interactive: Tracking Texas' Gun Legislation

By The Texas Tribune's Ryan Murphy and Alana Rocha

State lawmakers have filed roughly twice as many gun bills this session as they did last session, many of them spurred by December’s deadly mass shooting in Newtown, Conn.