Usually we just keep to ourselves here in Tyler and East Texas, but every now and then something so big happens that the national news media can’t help but pay attention to us. Here’s a look at a few of the times East Texas made national headlines...
It's been a fiery start to 2016 for Longview fire crews, but not a start they want. Eleven fires have been intentionally set by someone and put out by the Longview Fire Department since January 1st on Longview's south side.
A British driver came up with a unique solution when he found a boot placed on his steering wheel by cops -- he set the car on fire!
Scott Smithers, who admitted to being a wee bit intoxicated at the time, initially tried to cut the device off with an axe...