Longview News

There is perhaps no other part of our nation more patriotic than Texas - that's especially true here in East Texas.

Authorities arrested four people Tuesday after investigators found about 118 grams of suspected crack cocaine at a Longview home, according to a police news release.

The Vision 2015 Committee on Tuesday focused on more than just need city infrastructure improvements.

According to an arrest report, the store manager at the Walgreens on East Marshall Avenue said Spearman took several items and tried to leave without paying.

According to an arrest report, Rodriguez was arrested Monday at Skinner's Grocery on Judson Road on a public intoxication charge.

A friendly bet between firefighters concluded Tuesday with a shiny, clean fire truck and thousands of dollars raised for charity.

Longview's Code Red Weather Warning program has new features aimed at getting people the information they need.

Longview Public Library aide David Hamblin struggled to lift the 1,990-page health care bill from a shelf Monday.

It's hard to say what makes someone stop and gaze at a photography exhibit. "It's different things, I don't know - different angles, something that's not my normal point of view," Chrystal Kay said Sunday at a closing reception for the second "Short Exposure" exhibit.

LONGVIEW, TX Longview, Texas' fire chief has been put on administrative leave and asked to resign.

A Gregg County Grand jury indicted 15 people this week, including two men charged with murder.

Longview City Manager David Willard has asked Fire Chief Michael Pruitt to resign.

According to an arrest report, Longview police responded Wednesday to a burglary in the 800 block of Owings Street and arrested Henderson and a juvenile after a short chase.

An afternoon fire on Asaff Drive destroyed a vehicle parked in a garage and heavily damaged a home Thursday, Longview Fire Investigator Joey Cowan said.

Fire investigators require unique training. The investigators, such as fire marshals for cities and counties, are considered firefighters and police officers, and they frequently need continuing education in both fields, said Mark Moore, criminal investigator with the Upshur County Sheriff's Office and president of the East Texas Arson ...

Downtown Longview is open for business into the Thursday evening for the sake of its art.

U.S. Attorney John M. Bales announced today that a 35-year-old Longview man has pleaded guilty to federal drug violations in the Eastern District of Texas.

Nearly a year after pausing on plans for a multipurpose entertainment venue in Gregg County, city and county leaders still are waiting for economic storm clouds to clear up.

A Longview man remained jailed Monday after authorities said he struck two pedestrians with his vehicle.

October was the wettest it's been in Longview since record-keeping began in 1902, the National Weather Service reported Sunday.