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Tropical Storm Harvey Watch
WEATHER ALERTS
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Harvey slows down, heavy rain for coast
4AM ADVISORY: keeps Harvey as a Tropical Storm, but it is weakening. Heavy rainfall setting up along the coastal areas from Houston to east of San Antonio. Flash Flood Emergencies issued for the Houston which mean flooding will cause significant damage or loss of life. In addition to the heavy rain, tornadoes are possible in the Houston area as well. Numerous tornado warnings have been issued. Travel to Southeast Texas is HIGHLY DISCOURAGED!
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Harvey slows down, heavy rain for coast
10PM advisory keeps Harvey as a Tropical Storm, but it is weakening. Heavy rainfall setting up …
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Coastal families make East Texas their temporary home as they flee the storm
Hundreds of families have fled the Texas coastal region inland to avoid the destruction brought by …
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HARVEY AFTERMATH: Ham Radio activated for emergency communication
After Hurricane Harvey knocked out electricity and cell towers for thousands of people, emergency …
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Lufkin All Stars win US Title game!
And just like that the "Thundering 13" overcame a 5-0 deficit to become Little League US Champions.
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TxDOT releases list of road closures, traffic conditions after Harvey
TxDOT has released a statement and map of road conditions following Tropical Storm Harvey.
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Red Cross Says Hurricane Harvey Could Rival Sandy or Katrina
The American Red Cross of North Texas requested the public's help on Saturday in the form of …
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Police on scene of accident on U.S. 59
Crews are responding a one vehicle accident on U.S. 59. north of Lufkin in Angelina County.
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Lufkin All-Stars win U.S. championship
In dramatic fashion, the Lufkin All-Stars are your 2017 Little League World Series U.S. champions.
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Lufkin store restocking shelves for evacuees
The Brookshire's Brothers in Lufkin says they are restocking shelves as fast as they can.
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Hurricane-Related fatality confirmed in Aransas County
One person has reportedly died in an overnight fire in Rockport due to Hurricane Harvey.
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Trinity County cancels school, court for Monday due to weather
Trinity County has cancelled court for Monday due to weather and potential flooding.
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Live Blog: Lufkin All-Stars v North Carolina
Tweets by KETK_MikeA
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East Texans answering the call as Harvey hits Texas
As the Texas coast begins to feel the strongest wrath of Hurricane Harvey, many in East Texas have …
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Jacksonville church ready to serve evacuees
Many East Texas congregations, including one in Jacksonville, are preparing to take in anybody …
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Prisons evacuated, thousands of inmates headed to East Texas
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has announced thousands of inmates will be shipped to East…
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Lufkin All-Stars play for U.S. Championship today
The "Thundering 13" will play for it all Saturday afternoon.
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Harvey leads to cancelation of East Texas park hike
Texas Parks and Wildlife officials have canceled this month's homeless dog hike.
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Uber-famous Texas BBQ joint catches fire
Firefighters knocked down a fire at the uber-popular Franklin Barbecue Saturday morning.
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Hurricane evacuees find safety with family in East Texas
Hundreds of thousands of Texans along the Gulf Coast packed up what they could and headed north …
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Deep East Texas prepares for Hurricane Harvey
With Hurricane Harvey on the way many East Texans are preparing for what may come.
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Smith Co. man accused of sexually abusing disabled person
The U.S. Marshal's Service arrested a Smith County man for allegedly sexually assaulting a disabled…
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Trump pardons former Sheriff Joe Arpaio
President Donald Trump pardoned Joe Arpaio on Friday, sparing the controversial former Arizona …
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TxDOT closes road to counter Hurricane Harvey traffic jam
TxDOT has shut down College Drive to through traffic from Hurricane Harvey.
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Cardinals won't get to adopt Rally Cat
Due to a cat fight between the St. Louis Cardinals and St. Louis Feral Cat Outreach, Rally Cat will…
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Cats inherit $300,000 from late owner
Two cats in Brooklyn get to continue living in luxury after their late owner left them an …
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Airbnb offers daily dachshund rental
An Airbnb in southwest Michigan allows guests to bring their own dogs. But for travelers without a …
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Dog stolen by woman's Tinder date
A family in New Jersey is missing its dog after the woman who was house and dog sitting invited a …
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Good dog? Golden retriever digs up $85K of heroin
A golden retriever followed his nose -- and ended up being honored for digging in his owners' …
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Dog with swastika painted on head shows up at door
A woman was surprised to find her neighbor's dog on her doorstep with a swastika painted on its …
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Chick-fil-A in new Atlanta stadium to be open for 1 NFL game
The Chick-fil-A inside the brand new Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta will be open for one NFL game…
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Rescued goose follows man, flies alongside pickup truck
Adam Gettel rescued a Canada goose from a gas station and brought him back to his Hillsboro, North …
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Dog home alone fends off intruder
A Virginia family wasn't home when their German sheperd apparently fought off an intruder. "I think…
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US, China reach deal to reduce miscalculation
Top US and Chinese military commanders have signed a deal to improve communications between the two…
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Trump's faith advisers condemn white supremacists
As thousands of white nationalist and "alt-right" protesters descended on Charlottesville, …
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No Powerball winner, jackpot climbs again
Didn't win the $393 million Mega Millions jackpot on Friday? A massive Powerball grand prize is …
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Top US military official arrives South Korea amid North Korea tension
The US' top military official has landed in South Korea ahead of talks with the country's leader …
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The remarkable history in your cereal bowl
This morning, more than 350 million people devoured a bowl of Kellogg's Corn Flakes. All told, more…
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Why part of a Shia town in Saudi Arabia has been flattened
Saudi elite forces are in the process of razing the historic quarter of a largely Shia town in the …
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24 killed in post-election violence in Kenya, rights group says
Violence erupted after the re-election of Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta this week, leaving at …
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Winning Mega Millions ticket worth $393 million sold in Illinois
One down, one to go.
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Suspect in car crash at Charlottesville rally identified
One person was killed and 19 were hurt when a speeding car slammed into a throng of …
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Applebee's, IHOP restaurants to close
Up to 160 Applebee's and IHOP restaurants are due to close, parent company DineEquity announced.
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Trump's childhood home can now be rented on Airbnb
The childhood home of President Trump is now available to rent on Airbnb.
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Gym owner stands by 'no cop' policy
Jim Chambers, owner of EAV Barbell Club in Atlanta, recently took down his sign banning police …
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Police: Dentist with .418 blood-alcohol level tried working on patients
A Pennsylvania dentist is charged with public drunkenness and reckless endangerment after police …
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Chloe Ayling, model kidnapped for dark web auction, reveals ordeal
A British model who was allegedly kidnapped and detained for six days in Italy while her captors …
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Audible wants your dog to listen to Jane Austen
Audible, the Amazon-owned company that produces narrated books, is launching a service aimed …
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ETCA hosts 3-way 6-man scrimmage
Getting ready for their first ever 6-man football season, East Texas Christian Academy strapped it …
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TJC knocks off rival Kilgore 22-8
The Southwest Junior College Football Conference kicked off its 2017 season Saturday.
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Lufkin All-Stars win U.S. championship
In dramatic fashion, the Lufkin All-Stars are your 2017 Little League World Series U.S. champions.
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Live Blog: Lufkin All-Stars v North Carolina
Tweets by KETK_MikeA
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Lufkin All-Stars play for U.S. Championship today
The "Thundering 13" will play for it all Saturday afternoon.
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H.S. Football: Scrimmage Friday in East Texas
The prelude to the high school football season saw some of East Texas' perennial powers flex their …
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Lufkin boys headed to the U.S. Championship game
The Deep East Texas 12 and 13 year olds run-ruled the New England champions 14-4 in five innings …
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Lufkin Little Leaguers with another shot to get to U.S. Championship game
The group coined as the Thundering 13, must defeat the New England regional champs from Fairfield, …
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Silver Star Nation: Babe Laufenberg breaks down Joe Looney's antics
Football is a difficult sport. It is demanding and it is physical. You've gotta like the taste of …
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Brook Hill alum called up to Big Leagues with Atlanta
Former Brook Hill and Texas A&M baseball standout A.J. Minter made his major league debut with the …
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Baseball legend sends message to Lufkin Little League World Series team
The Hit King of baseball has a special message for Lufkin little leaguers.
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Fever Preview: Improving Troup could be a sleeper in a tough district
Troup went from 1-9 in 20-15 to barely missing the playoffs last season. With plenty of experience…
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Silver Star Nation: Babe Laufenberg talks Cowboys back-up QB controversy
There is competition for the Dallas Cowboys back-up quarterback position. Tuesday, rookie free …
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Dallas Cowboys unveil new Ring of Honor Walk in Frisco
(KETK) Frisco, Texas --- While the rest of the country was looking up at the eclipse, Dallas …
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East Texas Friday high school football scrimmages
We're less than two weeks away from the start of the 2017 High school football season across the …
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Fever Preview: Lindale's new beginning with familiar face
The players already know him. Chris Cochran is looking to raise the expectations at Lindale after …
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Tyler attorney donates $7,500 to JT football team
Well known East Texas lawyer Keith Miller made a little contribution to the John Tyler football …
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Lufkin comes out swinging in Little League World Series, beats Michigan 5-1
The Lufkin All-Stars made a resounding entrance. No team from East Texas had ever played in the …
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Fever Preview: Winona hungry to go further in 2017
The bar has been raised at Winona. Just three years, after going 1-9 in coach Keylon Kincade's …
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East Texas native 'impressive' at SMU fall camp
An East Texas native is getting a lot of attention at SMU's fall camp.
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Lufkin all-stars ready for Little League World Series opener
A group of 12-year olds from East Texas is ready to play baseball on the biggest stage the bunch …
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Fever Preview: Bullard moving forward with new coach Scott Callaway
He certainly knows how to win in East Texas and new Bullard head football coach Scott Callaway …
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Former JT and SFA standout Justice Liggins signs with Colts
Former John Tyler and Stephen F. Austin wide receiver and current NFL free agent Justice …
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Advice to find the best fit of trees for your yard
Advice to find the best fit of trees for your yard.
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Texas waffles at Slim Chickens to celebrate National Waffle Day
Texas waffles at Slim Chickens to celebrate National Waffle Day.
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Clubstore Outlet opens location in Tyler
Clubstore Outlet opens location in Tyler.
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SPCA of East Texas needs a loving home for Ewok!
SPCA of East Texas needs a loving home for Ewok!
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Local college band set to perform at Big Texas Fest
Local college band set to perform at Big Texas Fest.
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Champions for Children offers resources to battle school anxiety
'Champions for Children' offers resources to battle school anxiety.
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Meet Bambi at the SPCA of East Texas
Meet Bambi at the SPCA of East Texas!
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Online auction benefiting the Children's Advocacy Center
Bids for Kids is an online auction benefiting the Children's Advocacy Center of Smith County.
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'Zig Ziglar International' brings leadership seminar to East Texas
'Zig Ziglar International' brings leadership seminar to East Texas.
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'The Last Well' water charity launches East Texas chapter
The Last Well is a water charity providing access to clean water in Liberia.
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'Homeless to Harvard' highlights the struggles of poverty
'Homeless to Harvard' highlights the struggles of poverty at conference.
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MADD encourages families to join 'Power of Parents' program
MADD encourages families to join 'Power of Parents' program.
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Healthy school lunches inspired by 'Dessert with Perks'
Healthy school lunches inspired by 'Dessert with Perks'.
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Cooperative Teachers Credit Union honors 'CU Do Good' winners
Cooperative Teachers Credit Union honors winners of the 'CU Do Good' campaign.
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Pets Fur People needs a home for Lovie
Pets Fur People needs a home for Lovie.
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Roberts & Roberts Law Firm joins the 'Clear the Shelters' campaign
Roberts & Roberts Law Firm joins the 'Clear the Shelters' campaign.
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'Christus Trinity Mother Frances' highlights importance of immunizations
'Christus Trinity Mother Frances' highlights importance of immunizations.
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'Hit the Bricks' spotlights Tyler's cuisine, music and art!
'Hit the Bricks' spotlights Tyler's cuisine, music and art!
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Celebrate National Fajita Day at On The Border
Celebrate National Fajita Day at On The Border.
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Longview Symphony prepares for Season Kickoff
Longview Symphony prepares for Season Kickoff.
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Net Health reviews required Back-to-School Vaccines
Net Health reviews required Back-to-School Vaccines.
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Pointers on success in the classroom
Pointers on success in the classroom.
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'League of Women Voters' recognize women's equality at luncheon
'League of Women Voters' recognize women's equality at luncheon.
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SPCA of East Texas needs a forever home for Maya
SPCA of East Texas needs a forever home for Maya.
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East Texas Country Artist to perform at 'Back the Blue Summer Bash'
East Texas Country Artist to perform at 'Back the Blue Summer Bash'.
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'Habitat for Humanity' starts campaign to help family build…
For more information on how to help: https://smithcountyhabitat.org/
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Dr. Joe Bates to host 'Brain Cardio' fun event
To purchase the book: https://www.amazon.com/Making-Your-Brain-Hum-Smarter/dp/1612542131
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How to prepare for 'Tax-Free Weekend' with Better Business Bureau
For more information: https://www.bbb.org/east-texas/
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Lucy's lemonade stand raises funds for East Texas Crisis Center
For more information, you can contact:https://etcc.org/
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Register online for 'Jacksonville Chamber Back 2 School Fair'
For more information: http://www.jacksonvilletexas.com/
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