Crime

A discarded Coors Light can helped investigators solve a Texas murder case that had remained unsolved for 45 years.

Federal prosecutors say members of a Texas-based child smuggling ring gave THC-infused candy to migrant children to keep them quiet during illegal border crossings. One child was hospitalized with THC poisoning.

An Oklahoma jury found Cherie Walker guilty of enabling child sexual abuse and child neglect after prosecutors alleged she failed to protect her 11-year-old daughter from abuse by her husband.

Drivers across Tyler and East Texas are calling out dangerous driving habits that they say are making local roads more frustrating and unsafe.

Two Smith County women have been arrested after authorities discovered two deceased dogs and two severely neglected dogs on their property.

Authorities say six people from Mexico and Honduras were found dead inside a freight train boxcar in South Texas, and investigators now believe extreme heat may have played a role.

A man has been sentenced after pleading guilty in the 2023 crash that killed the former Dixie Chicks lead singer.

'American Idol' alum Caleb Flynn, who once praised his wife on TV, now faces murder charges in connection with her shooting death.

Texas drivers know common traffic laws, but there are lesser-known rules—like no riding in trailers—that can still get you a ticket.

If you’re pulled over in Texas, can police search your car without a warrant? Here’s when it’s legal, what probable cause means, and how it applies to East Texas drivers.

The actor and his fiancée were both arrested in Oregon after a disturbing incident involving an alleged attempted assault.

Texas DPS warns shoppers of holiday scams and offers cyber safety tips to help East Texans stay secure while shopping online or in stores.