KLTV-TV (Tyler, TX)

KLTV is a television station in Tyler, Texas, operating on virtual and VHF digital channel 7, and is affiliated with ABC. It is owned by Raycom Media. The station's studios are situated on West Ferguson Street in the heart of Downtown Tyler, conveniently located between the Smith County courthouse and the U.S. courthouse. Its transmitter can be found in the northern rural part of Smith County, close to the boundary with Wood County. For cable viewers, KLTV can be accessed on Suddenlink Communications channel 7, and it also broadcasts in high definition on digital channel 720.

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#86987

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#17185

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Procter & Gamble to cut 7,000 jobs over two years

1 day ago | kltv.com | Dorothy Sedovic

CINCINNATI (WXIX/Gray News) - Procter & Gamble announced it is cutting jobs. The manufacturing giant said on Thursday it will cut 7,000 non-manufacturing jobs from its total workforce over the next two years. That’s about 15% of its current non-manufacturing jobs and 6% of its total workforce. P&G had about 108,000 employees worldwide as of June 2024. P&G is the world’s largest consumer goods company and makes household staples like Tide detergent and Pampers diapers.
Drivers stranded as afternoon showers quickly flood southern Smith County roadways

1 day ago | kltv.com | Trent Bennett

WHITEHOUSE, Texas (KLTV) - Wednesday afternoon showers built up problems quickly across Southern Smith County for drivers who were on their way home. “I am driving down (Farm To Market Rd) 346 and the water is high. I can’t see how high right away until it’s just too late,” said Greg Barker of Tyler. Barker says he made it to the front of the First Baptist Church on East Main Street when his car stalled due to the water being too deep due to the heavy amounts of rainfall. “It happened so quickly.
Texas Game Wardens rescue workers stranded due to high floodwaters in Malakoff

2 days ago | kltv.com | Travis Noriega

MALAKOFF, Texas (KLTV) - Texas game wardens rescued two construction workers stranded in Malakoff due to rising floodwaters. According to the Texas Game Wardens, Wednesday morning the Swiftwater Search and Rescue Team responded to a jobsite in Malakoff after two construction workers called for help. The construction workers were stranded due to rising floodwaters and made the decision to call for help rather than attempt to drive into the high water.
Longview mayor creates 5 new taskforces to help homeless, transient population

2 days ago | kltv.com | Bob Hallmark

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - The problem of how to effectively help people who are homeless or transient in Longview is being tackled by the mayor’s addition of dedicated task forces. Longview Mayor Kristen Ishihara is utilizing a homeless task force, created by former mayor Andy Mack in 2017, and adding five more. All the people on the task forces will seek to use resources and personnel to help those who are without a home.
Defense argues interrogation video inadmissible in case of Hallsville man accused in double murder

3 days ago | kltv.com | Travis Noriega

MARSHALL, Texas (KLTV) - The defense of a Hallsville man accused of killing two has argued that video of his interrogation can’t be used in trial due to a Texas statue regarding Miranda Rights. Darius Gates, 28, of Hallsville is accused in the 2023 shooting deaths of Keyan Jernigan and Duane Jernigan. Gates’ defense argues the shooting was done in self-defense as Gates feared for his life.
Harrison County Commissioners extends selling distance of alcohol near schools, churches to 1000 feet

3 days ago | kltv.com | Arthur Clayborn

HARLETON, Texas (KLTV) -The Harrison County Commissioners Court unanimously approved the sale of alcohol in the county as well as extending the distance it could be sold near schools and churches. The ruling extends the distance that alcohol can be sold near schools and churches from 300 feet to 1000 feet.
Ammonia leak contained at Tyson Foods plant in Carthage

3 days ago | kltv.com | Blake Holland

CARTHAGE, Texas (KLTV) - The Tyson Foods plant in Carthage was evacuated shortly after midnight Tuesday following an ammonia leak. The Carthage Fire Department responded and ensured the plant had been evacuated, according to Fire Chief Gene Giles. Officials opened the Carthage Civic Center as a shelter and temporarily evacuated some homes north of the plant. A Tyson worker wearing protective gear managed to close the valve and stop the leak, Giles said.
New Smith County Courthouse deemed one-third complete

3 days ago | kltv.com | Blake Holland

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Smith County Commissioners were told the new courthouse has reached a third of its completion Tuesday. In a morning meeting, the court was given a progress update of 35% from Hoar Construction Project Executive Stephen Flournoy, according to a city release. He also said the budget and current time frame is well within the goal.
UT Tyler baseball coach says support from administration contributes to team’s success

3 days ago | kltv.com | Michael Coleman

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - UT Tyler’s baseball team is hoping to bring home a national championship. Coach Brent Porche praises the school’s administration for how the school supports the sports teams. “I mean I’ve been here for, this is my ninth year and you know coming in the culture of success was already there. You know in division three, Dr. Howard Patterson who hired me, he did a tremendous job of hiring a lot of really good coaches.
Questionable death at Lake Mexia under investigation, sheriff says

4 days ago | kltv.com | Bradley Vaughn

MEXIA, Texas (KWTX) - A questionable death at Lake Mexia is under investigation, according to Limestone County Sheriff Murray Agnew. The body of a woman was spotted in the lake around 4 p.m. on June 2 near FM 3437, Agnew said. Deputies, the game warden and other first responders arrived at the lake to pull the body out of the water. The woman’s name was not released to the public. No further information is available at this time.