Longview

UPDATE: Longview Police tell KETK, the suspect who was taken from the house today, following a lengthy standoff with police is 38-year-old Candace Jackson of Longview.  

UPDATE (Monday, May 6th): Longview Police tell KETK that LaCrista Fountain and Candee Manzano have been arrested in Dallas.

Our partners at the Longview News-Journal report, a Longview man could be paralyzed after being hit by a car police said was driven by his wife.

UPDATE:  The person killed in Monday's fiery crash on Interstate 20 has been identified.

On the heels of a report about local street gangs, some Longview residents Tuesday called on police to be more open about the city’s street gangs, including the what, when and where of their illegal operations.

After gunfire rang out March 4 in Kilgore, police suspected a shootout between two rival gangs. Officers collected more than 30 shell casings from several different caliber guns at the scene.

Longview’s plan for West Nile prevention this year is two-fold: Be alert and encourage residents to protect themselves.

One person is killed in a crash early Sunday morning. Police tell KETK, it happened around 1 a.m., in the 1100 Block of West Marshall Avenue.

A shooting in Longview sends one to the hospital Sunday. It happened around 5 p.m. in the 200 block of Davis Street.

Many members of the Interstate 20 Corridor Task Force are determined to find a way to crack down on untended or dilapidated buildings in the area.