KYTX-TV (Tyler, TX)

KYTX is a CBS-affiliated TV station that operates on virtual channel 19 and UHF digital channel 18. It serves the areas of Tyler and Longview in Texas and is licensed to Nacogdoches. The station is owned by Tegna, Inc. KYTX shares its facilities with KCEB, a MeTV affiliate that is owned by London Broadcasting Company. Both stations are based in a studio near Loop 323 in southeastern Tyler, while their transmitter is situated near State Highway 110 in rural east-central Cherokee County, northeast of Gallatin.

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English

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#212273

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#52072

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#1319

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They brewed something special for their alma mater — and it’s selling fast

1 day ago | cbs19.tv | Julissa Garza

HUNTSVILLE, Texas — In Huntsville, every pint poured at Lucky 19 Brewing tells a story — and for owners Jacoby and Lauren Reece, that story started at Sam Houston State University. The couple, both criminal justice majors and proud SHSU alumni, turned a longtime hobby into a full-blown business. “We joked about it, and it definitely came up, but we definitely didn't think it was going to become a reality until the cards kind of set in place,” said Lauren Reece.
As summer temperatures rise, here are some of the best natural springs to visit in Central Texas

2 days ago | cbs19.tv | Morgan McGrath

AUSTIN, Texas — Each summer in Central Texas, places like Barton Springs Pool and Deep Eddy Pool welcome tourists and residents alike to cool down from the heat. For years, these natural springs have become a common part of Texas' culture, with some spots dating back thousands of years. Over the years, Central Texas has become well-known for its natural swimming areas, such as the Hamilton Pool Preserve and Jacob's Well.
Police officer killed while escorting funeral procession south of Houston

3 days ago | cbs19.tv | Michelle Homer

ANGLETON, Texas — The Angleton Police Department is mourning the loss of a veteran police officer. Sgt. J.D. White died in the line of duty on Sunday. Angleton PD said White was escorting a funeral procession when he was struck by a vehicle. He was airlifted to Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, but he didn't survive. "Sgt.
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Former San Antonio teacher accused of sexually assaulting 12-year-old student

4 days ago | cbs19.tv | Alyssa Muñoz

SAN ANTONIO — A former teacher at Southwest ISD is accused of grooming and sexually assaulting a 12-year-old student after she made an outcry to school officials, prompting an investigation. Records show 23-year-old Christopher Patrick Uresti was arrested after an investigation into allegations of inappropriate behavior and the child's claims that he had sexually assaulted her in three incidents.
Missing 7-year-old girl dies after being pulled from pond behind restaurant in Stonebriar Centre, officials say

4 days ago | cbs19.tv | Zachary Yanes

FRISCO, Texas — A 7-year-old girl who was reported missing Saturday night died after she was pulled from a retention pond near Stonebriar Centre, officials said. According to the Frisco Fire Department, the child was reported missing shortly before 9 p.m. near 2401 Preston Road, the location of an Uncle Julio’s restaurant.
San Antonio advocacy group partners with VIA to spread word about Baby Moses Law

4 days ago | cbs19.tv | Zack Briggs

SAN ANTONIO — Child and family advocate Pam Allen has teamed up with VIA Metropolitan Transit to raise awareness of the Baby Moses Law, a decades-old measure that allows parents to safely and legally surrender their newborns without facing prosecution. “Of course we’re all aware of what’s happening in our city,” Allen said, who is the founder of Eagles Flight Advocacy and Outreach. “We saw three months of deadly abandonments.
Texas woman and her father killed during visit to friend’s home — What went wrong?

4 days ago | cbs19.tv | Troy Kless

GALVESTON COUNTY, Texas — A friend is remembering one of the victims in a double shooting on Bolivar Peninsula. The Galveston County Sheriff’s Office said a man and his daughter were shot and killed at a home in Gilchrist late Friday night. The suspect led Chambers County Sheriff’s deputies on a chase back to Beaumont, where investigators say he stopped and shot himself in his car. Meanwhile, a friend of the victim is mourning. “She was very protective,” Kyela Doucette said.
Texas lawmakers give final approval to bill that bans DEI in public schools

5 days ago | cbs19.tv | Daniel Perreault

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas House and Senate voted Saturday evening to give final approval to a bill that extends the state's ban on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives to more than 1,200 K-12 public school districts across Texas. Senate Bill 12 now heads to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk for his signature, after the Senate voted 20-11 and the House voted 77-40 to accept the conference committee report on Saturday. The wide-ranging bill authored by State Sen.
CBS19 UNIDOS: Anticipación crece en la comunidad a medida que un nuevo restaurante se prepara para abrir en Tyler

1 week ago | cbs19.tv | Nayeli Carrillo

TYLER, Texas — Esta semana en CBS19 UNIDOS, Ruby's Mexican Restaurant nos cuenta sobre su nueva ubicación en Tyler que no solo venderá sus famosos platos, pero también mariscos y por primera vez alcohol. Dueños del restaurante, Ruby y Danny Abarca, nos cuentan de sus principios y lo agradecidos que están por todo el apoyo de la comunidad. Ahora con varios restaurantes en el Este de Texas y food trucks están preparándose para su próxima meta. Diseñar un restaurante a su gusto.