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Three years after BLM protests gripped nation, a police shooting in Lufkin draws little attention
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 months agoCorrection, Feb. 7, 2024 at 5:35 p.m. : An earlier version of this story incorrectly described in...
In East Texas town, a 45-foot tall oil pump is a holiday symbol and connection to the past
Corpus Christi Caller-Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLUFKIN — As families and communities nationwide set up their Christmas trees, Nativity scenes and...
Kangaroos on the loose in Texas as police respond to amusing call
Fox News via Yahoo News· 7 days agoA kangaroo was briefly on the loose in Lufkin, Texas, and a video of the animal's encounter with the...
Harris, Montgomery counties declare emergencies as East Texas region floods
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 month agoSevere flooding is seen on US Highway 59 near Choates Creek in Polk County. Credit: TxDOT Lufkin...
Plans to spend billions on a flood-prone East Texas highway may not solve the problem
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 week agoFlooding on U.S. Highway 59 in Livingston on May 2, 2024. Thousands fled their Southeast Texas homes...
A Texas zoo is mourning the death of its 31-year-old giraffe, Twiga
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA Texas zoo has announced the death of its 31-year-old giraffe, Twiga, saying she was believed to...
This East Texas town hasn’t held a city council election in at least 18 years
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 month agoDonald Lamb, a member of Kennard’s City Council, poses for a portrait outside of City Hall on April...
Watch: Officers respond to reports of kangaroo hopping on street in Texas
Gannett via AOL· 1 week agoA loose kangaroo made quite the jump in local news on Sunday in Lufkin. The Lufkin Police Department responded to a call with reports of a loose kangaroo hopping down Fuller Springs Drive on ...
Texas’ economic “miracle” at stake in 2023 election, lawmaker says
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIn a few weeks, voters from across the state will be asked to weigh in on more than a dozen...
Red Lobster is closing nearly 50 locations, including at least 7 in Texas. See where.
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo Finance· 2 weeks agoMany Red Lobster locations throughout the country are now closed, including a handful in Texas....