Weather
Tyler Residents to Get New Yard Drains to Address Flooding
City Council approves plan to install additional curb inlets and drainage pipes in flood-prone areas
Smith County House Fire Ruled Accidental
Blaze started in attic near chimney, then rekindled hours later
Readers Share Best Winter Storm Fern Photos
Local newspapers showcase reader-submitted images from the recent winter weather event.
Sports
Six Tyler Lions Sign National Letters of Intent on Signing Day
Tyler High School football players commit to colleges across Texas and Oklahoma
Patrick Mahomes' Father Arrested for Probation Violation
Former MLB pitcher Patrick Mahomes Sr. faces potential 10-year jail sentence.
Lindale Football Standouts Sign with NCAA Division II Programs
Cameron Griffin to play for Eastern New Mexico, Jacob Pettway headed to Fort Hays State
Lifestyle
Texas Launches Largest School Voucher Program in US
Over 29,000 families sign up on first day as state directs taxpayer funds to private education
UT School of Civic Leadership Launches Program on Jewish and Western Civilization
The program includes 'unique undergraduate courses' and a 'new study abroad program in Israel.'
Professional Landscape Seminar Returns January 30
Recommended annuals and perennials for East Texas landscapes will be featured during the annual event.
Crime
Patrick Mahomes Sr. Faces Possible 10-Year Sentence for Probation Violation
The father of Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is back in jail after allegedly violating probation terms by drinking alcohol.
Tyler Teen Still Missing as 10 More Texas Girls Vanish in January
Authorities search for clues as families plead for information on missing teens
Patrick Mahomes Sr Arrested Again for Probation Violation
Former MLB player's latest DWI-related arrest raises concerns about legal troubles and family impact.
Entertainment
Tyler, The Creator Wins First Best Album Cover Award At 2026 Grammys
The cover for Tyler's 'Chromakopia' album took home the inaugural Grammy for Best Album Cover.
Behind the Scenes of The Princess Bride Shadow Cast
East Texas Living gets an exclusive look at the upcoming shadow cast performances in Tyler
Tyler Legacy Senior Earns 2026 Texas All-State Choir Honor
Vera Banta will perform with the prestigious TMEA All-State Mixed Choir in San Antonio
