The latest on COVID-19 cases across East Texas.

KTRE’s Donna McCollum wasn’t injured when her personal vehicle went off the road during Sunday’s winter storm.However, she did wind up having to spend the night at a hotel in Centerville near Interstate 45

With an upper-level disturbance heading toward East Texas, parts of the region like Lufkin already starting to see some wintry weather in the form of sleet.

In collaboration with the University of Texas at Tyler and the UT Health Science Center at Tyler, NET Health will be operating drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination clinics this Friday and this Saturday, January 8th and January 9th.

According to Thursday’s report, the hospitalization rate for Trauma Service Area G rose to 23.06 percent and 23 ICU beds are available.

According to Wednesday’s report, the hospitalization rate for Trauma Service Area G rose to 21.58 percent.

The driver of the Hyundai was identified as Marc Italia, 61, of Dallas. The driver of the Freightliner was identified as Wanda Jane Lewis, 58, of Dallas.

Areas including Smith, Gregg counties experience two full weeks of COVID-19 hospitalization rates above 15 percent.

In the wake of a two-vehicle wreck that occurred near the intersection of FM 2767 and FM 757, FM 2767 is completely blocked.

These therapeutics have shown promise in reducing hospital admissions for patients who have been diagnosed with the disease, have mild or moderate illness, and are in a high-risk group for developing severe disease.

Area including Smith, Gregg counties goes 9 days straight with hospitalizations higher than 15 percent.

Prospective jurors, who had received a summons for Monday, January 4, are no longer required to appear and they will not be rescheduled for a later date.

Even though the winter break for Texas A&M just started, the administration is already preparing for when students return. The administration sent out COVID-19 guidelines for students on the College Station campus Monday.

One person died in a two-vehicle wreck involving an 18-wheeler and an SUV that occurred near Arp Sunday afternoon.

KLTV’s Jeff Chavez spoke to Smith County Sheriff’s deputy Larry Christian about the rise in vehicle burglaries and property theft along with ways to avoid becoming a victim.

The Marshall Police Department is seeking new recruits to complete their team.

Baylor and Seton Hall have have agreed to cancel Sunday’s men’s basketball game due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Texas A&M University President Michael K. Young announced Tuesday that he is stepping down from his position at the end of the semester. Chancellor John Sharp has asked Dr. John L. Junkins to serve as Interim President.

A 44-year-old Shreveport, Louisiana woman has been indicted for her role in an elder fraud scheme in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Stephen J. Cox.

Brookshire Grocery Co. (BGC), in partnership with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is actively preparing for the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccination once it’s approved and available for distribution.

A 50-year-old Cass County attorney has been sentenced to 48 months in federal prison for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced Thursday.

Fire crews are at the Gregg County jail investigating smoke coming from the jail.

Prospective jurors, who had received a summons for Monday, November 16, are no longer required to appear.

Damarion Trammell Degrate, 17, of Waco, who was arrested in connection with a series three of shootings linked to a social media dating app that left one man dead and two others injured, was indicted Thursday for capital murder.

Lanard Askew, 30, from Mt. Pleasant was arrested on-sight for the shooting.

A warrant was issued by Panola County District Attorney’s Office for Cleveland King for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.

People who lived or experienced Texas had plenty to complain about when describing their stay.

According to DPS, at approximately 8 p.m. Friday, troopers attempted to stop a black Chevrolet Avalanche for a traffic violation traveling north on Hwy 135.

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott suffered a serious leg injury in the third quarter of Sunday’s game against the New York Giants.

Smith County Judge Nathaniel Moran said Thursday that he will unquestionably “opt in” so that local bars can reopen to the fullest extent permitted under the Governor’s GA-32 Order, which is set to become effective as of 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday, October 14.