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Tyler police investigating suspicious death at house fire

By Michael Wesp
Tyler Fire, Police and EMS responded to a house fire located at 4516 Edinburgh around 11:17 a.m., Thursday, February 24, 2011. The fire was observed by a neighbor who was passing by the residence who observed the smoke and flames.
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Paying taxes earns you money

By Kaci Koviak - Anchor
Tax season is here, and some people could be missing out, on cashing in.
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CDC calls prescription drug overdoses an 'American Epidemic'

By Michael Wesp
The CDC says over 27,000 people died from overdoses in 2007. Prescription drugs are now responsible for more deaths than heroin and cocaine deaths combined.

LPD offering free child safety seat inspection

By Michael Wesp
Longview, Texas – The Longview Police Department is urging parents and caregivers to make sure their child safety seats are properly installed on Friday, February 25.

Tyler firefighters donate more than 20K to charity

By Michael Wesp
The Tyler Professional Fire Fighters Association (TPFFA) “Turned Tyler Pink” on Tuesday, Oct.
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CPS: There were 3 kids at cockfighting bust in Smith County

By Jessica Wilson - Reporter
TYLER - According to Child Protective Services, three children, ages 16, 12 and 7 were at the alleged cockfighting ring bust Friday night in Smith County. CPS believes the children's mothers had no idea where their kids were at the time.

Boot scootin' in Tyler

By Michael Wesp
Grab your boots and get ready to boogie! The Glass Recreation Center, 501 W. 32nd St., is adding line dancing and country-western dance classes to their offerings beginning March 1.

Severe Weather Awareness Week in Longview

By Michael Wesp
(Longview, TX) The City of Longview is encouraging citizens to focus on emergency readiness during Severe Weather Awareness Week, which is February 20 – 26.
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Birds seized in cockfighting bust may be put down

By Casey Claiborne - Reporter
TYLER - After a cockfighting bust that lasted until nearly daylight Saturday morning, no one was arrested on Primera road near Tyler. Many are looking for a crackdown on the bloody sport.
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Libyan oil in jeopardy

By Roger Gray - Reporter/Anchor
The latest news out of Libya is perhaps good for democracy, but bad for the price of oil.