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1 week ago | 
ketk.com | Symone Sheppard
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KETK)– The public is invited to a virtual public meeting for removing an outdated traffic light signal, which will take place Tuesday. According to TxDOT, the City of Nacogdoches wants to propose removing a traffic light on Lloyd Street. The traffic light at Lloyd Street and BU 59 is no longer functional and has been suggested to be removed because of low traffic volume. “We encourage you to join us to learn more about the project, ask questions, and share your feedback.
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2 weeks ago | 
ketk.com | Symone Sheppard
TYLER, Texas (KETK)– U.S. Dermatology Partners and the Skin Cancer Foundation will provide free skin cancer screenings for residents of Tyler in June. On June 16 and 17, the Skin Cancer Foundation’s mobile clinic will offer free screenings at the Tyler Senior Center between 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Destination Healthy Skin’s education program has provided skin cancer screenings and skin cancer education across the country.
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2 weeks ago | 
ketk.com | Symone Sheppard
Your PrivacyWhen you visit our website, we store cookies on your browser to collect information. The information collected might relate to you, your preferences or your device, and is mostly used to make the site work as you expect it to and to provide a more personalized web experience. However, you can choose not to allow certain types of cookies, which may impact your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer.
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2 weeks ago | 
ketk.com | Symone Sheppard
SAN AUGUSTINE, Texas (KETK) — A boil water notice has been issued for all customers of Denning Rural Water System in San Augustine County Thursday afternoon because of electrical issues at the plant. People are asked to boil their water prior to consumption including washing hands or face, brushing teeth and drinking.
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2 weeks ago | 
ketk.com | Symone Sheppard
Your PrivacyWhen you visit our website, we store cookies on your browser to collect information. The information collected might relate to you, your preferences or your device, and is mostly used to make the site work as you expect it to and to provide a more personalized web experience. However, you can choose not to allow certain types of cookies, which may impact your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer.
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2 weeks ago | 
yahoo.com | Symone Sheppard
Symone SheppardThu, June 12, 2025 at 7:32 PM UTC1 min readHeavy rains leads to wastewater spill in PalestinePALESTINE, Texas (KETK) — A water waste spill has occurred in Palestine near Wells Creek Lake Wednesday evening. Traffic Alert: Multiple 18-wheeler wrecks on I-20 causing delays According to the city, the water waste spill was caused by heavy rains and flooding over the last few days. An estimated 100,000 gallons of waste water was lost but the drinking water systems have not been affected.
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2 weeks ago | 
yahoo.com | Symone Sheppard
Symone SheppardThu, June 12, 2025 at 5:49 PM UTC2 min readLIST: Road closures across East Texas due to heavy rains, floodsPALESTINE, Texas (KETK) — KETK has compiled a list of roads and highways currently closed or flooded to keep residents safe and informed. Big SandyHighway 155 N at Pearl Street is temporarily closed until further notice for both northbound and southbound traffic due to a downed tree. The Texas Department of Transportation is on-site and working to clear the scene.
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2 weeks ago | 
ketk.com | Symone Sheppard
PALESTINE, Texas (KETK) — KETK has compiled a list of roads and highways currently closed or flooded to keep residents safe and informed. Highway 155 N at Pearl Street is temporarily closed until further notice for both northbound and southbound traffic due to a downed tree. The Texas Department of Transportation is on-site and working to clear the scene. Mixon Road is blocked by a tree between Yarborough Lane and County Line Road. Crews are currently working to remove the tree.
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2 weeks ago | 
ketk.com | Symone Sheppard |Hannah Walker
RUSK, Texas (KETK)– The execution date has been set in September for an East Texas man who helped murder his girlfriend’s baby with a hammer in 2008. According to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ), 35-year-old Blaine Milam of Gregg County is set to be executed on September 25 for his involvement in the murder of his girlfriend’s 13-month-daughter during what they described as an “exorcism.”On Dec.
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2 weeks ago | 
yahoo.com | Symone Sheppard
RUSK, Texas (KETK)– The execution date has been set in September for an East Texas man who helped murder his girlfriend’s baby with a hammer in 2008. According to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ), 35-year-old Blaine Milam of Gregg County is set to be executed on September 25 for his involvement in the murder of his girlfriend’s 13-month-daughter during what they described as an “exorcism.”Mugshot of Blaine Milam, courtesy of TDCJ Who is on Texas’ 10 Most Wanted Fugitive List?
