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Tyler doctor pleads guilty in $5.5 million COVID-19 fraud scheme

A Tyler physician pleaded guilty Monday for his role in a $5.5 million over-the-counter COVID-19 test fraud scheme.…

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Texas House panel subpoenas death row inmate Robert Roberson a second time

A bipartisan committee of Texas lawmakers again issued a subpoena compelling the state’s prison system to let death…

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At least 3 dead, including suspect, in shooting at Madison, Wisconsin Christian school

At least three people were killed, including a suspect, and six others wounded Monday in a shooting at…

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Tyler man sentenced to life in prison for 2020 Las Vegas shooting spree

The murder of Kevin Mendiola Jr., killed during an apparently random multistate shooting spree on Thanksgiving 2020, was…

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Grand jury declines to charge Mount Pleasant council members in reimbursement controversy

Current and former Mount Pleasant City Council members won’t face charges following an investigation into the nearly $40,000…

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Police: Missing Tyler children found safe

From Staff Reports Two Tyler children who went missing Friday morning have been found safe and unharmed, police…

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Man gets life without parole for killing Tyler veteran during 2023 robbery

A man was sentenced to life in prison without parole for killing an East Texas veteran during a…

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Henderson ISD teacher accused of having inappropriate relationship with student

HENDERSON — A Henderson woman was arrested Wednesday on charges of possession of child pornography following an investigation…

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Texas House committee demands that attorney general allow Roberson to testify

The Texas attorney general’s office is deliberately running out the clock on a soon-to-expire House committee to avoid…

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Former East Texas coach faces charges of child porn, improper student relationship

A former Tyler coach was arrested this week on accusations he had an improper relationship with a student…