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Plano man guilty in pipeline bombing incident

By Reagan Roy
A 33-year-old Plano, Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal charges related to an incident involving an explosive device in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney John M. Bales.

Court rejects federal government’s 'ludicrous' emergency rule on Red Snapper fishing

By Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott issued the following statement after a federal district judge overturned a federal emergency rule that attempted to punish certain states – Texas, Louisiana and Florida - by shortening the red snapper re

Longview woman hospitalized with critical injuries after being hit by car

By Reagan Roy
A Longview woman was hospitalized over the weekend with life-threatening injuries after being hit by a car. On May 31, 2013 at 11:56 p.m., officers were called to an accident in the 1000 Block of East Marshall Avenue.

Judge rules on Ft. Hood shooter's motion to represent himself

By Reagan Roy
In the case of U.S. vs. Maj. Nidal M. Hasan, Judge Col. Tara Osborn heard testimony by Army physician Maj.

Marshall teen dies after car hits fence, house

By Longview News-Journal
A Marshall teen died Sunday from injuries he suffered in a wreck Saturday in Harrison County,

Longview retailer sells alcohol to minor during police sting

By Reagan Roy
One Longview retailer has been cited for selling alcohol to a minor during a Longview Police Department sting operation.

Police: Evidence in killing of fmr TX beauty queen points to ex-priest

By Scott Bronstein and Gary Tuchman, CNN
All evidence pointed police to one conclusion: A priest had killed a beautiful 25-year-old schoolteacher.

4 cars stolen from Gladewater funeral home

By Reagan Roy
The Gladewater Police Department areinvestigating an automobile theft after four vehicles were stolen from a local funeral home.

Reward increased for TX 'Most Wanted Sex Offender'

By Reagan Roy
The reward for Mark Steven Bauman, 52, a Texas Most Wanted Sex Offender and this month’s featured fugitive, has increased to $13,000 for information leading to his capture if the tip comes in during the month of June.

What Parents Need to Know for the Summer Sports Season

By News You Can Use
(StatePoint) The summer sports season is here for kids across the country.  As a parent, you can help make it a successful and fun one.