May 16, 2012 - 5:08pm

LA PORTE — Battleship TEXAS was launched May 18, 1912 and will be celebrating 100 years afloat with a cake cutting ceremony on May 19 at 2 p.m. aboard the ship in La Porte.

May 16, 2012 - 5:07pm

Gov. Rick Perry, who bitterly clashed with Mitt Romney on the Republican presidential primary campaign trail, voted for the former Massachusetts governor Wednesday and predicted he would prevail in November.

May 16, 2012 - 4:47pm

Herman Cain, who suspended his own bid for the GOP presidential nomination amid a flurry of allegations of past sexual impropriety, backed Mitt Romney Wednesday - his third endorsement after dropping out of the race.

May 16, 2012 - 4:45pm

Tyler — Offiicals tell KFXK the wreck was caused by an elderly woman losing control of her car.
The 74-year old says she doesn't know what happened and is being taken to a local hospital with minor injuries.

May 16, 2012 - 2:30pm

The Lufkin Daily News reports well-wishers, friends, city staff and Boy Scouts filled the council chambers at Lufkin City Hall on Tuesday for a swearing-in ceremony for two incumbent Lufkin City Council members and a new mayor.

May 16, 2012 - 2:29pm

GILMER — Upshur County residents should check their new voter registration cards for the accuracy of information on them since a handful of the cards have been found to contain errors, said Pam Dean, deputy voter registrar in the Upshur C

May 16, 2012 - 2:27pm

tyler — Who’s killing the Friends of the Library? There’s murder afoot at the Tyler Public Library, and Sherlock Holmes, Miss Marple and Philip Marlowe must find the killer before the Library is lost.

May 16, 2012 - 2:26pm

Longview, TX — The head of an area advocacy group is urging homeowners to protest their appraised values now in anticipation of a Texas Attorney General’s opinion that could lower appraisals and tax bills — but after the prote

May 16, 2012 - 2:23pm

TYLER, Texas – U.S. Attorney John M. Bales announced today that a 37-year-old Beaumont, Texas man has pleaded guilty to Federal Child Pornography charges.