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Smith County Sheriff's Department confims to KETK there is a structure fire at 19305 FM 850 in ARP. Chapel Hill and Jackson Heights fire crews are on the scene.

The Texas Department of State Health Services today confirmed the state’s first case of West Nile illness of the season.

UPDATE (5:09 P.M.):  Winona and Jackson Heights Fire Departments responded to reports of  school bus fire around 4:00 p.m., on Friday on I-20 near the Highway 155 exit.

A Longview man was arrested Thursday after police say he pinned down his girlfriend and punched her multiple times in the face.

Two East Texas Baptist University football players were taken into custody earlier this week, accused of firing a rifle in front of a Waskom police officer’s home.

Before sending off their fifth load of donations to Oklahoma, people in Jacksonville held a prayer service at seven Thursday night.

A 5th grade class in Lindale has to modify their annual school play due to religious conflict.

Shortly after 6:00 a.m. on Thursday, fire department officials were called to respond to a burning vehicle on County Road 3101 near the Jackson Heights area.

Fifth graders at E.J. Moss Intermediate School of Lindale were scheduled to perform a musical theater program at the school on Thursday night titled, "In God We Trust."

One of the main satellites meteorologists use for the East Coast weather  failed Tuesday night. That's never good, but especially this close to hurricane season.