Hidalgo has not yet publicly stated definitive plans for 2026. Parker is the first well-known Democrat who has announced a run to preside over the commissioners court of Texas’ most populous county.

During Parker’s successful bid to become Philadelphia’s 100th mayor in 2023, a key focus of her campaign was addressing the issue of drug abuse and quality of life in the Kensington neighborhood.

Stacker ranked the highest-paying jobs that require a graduate degree in Longview, using annual compensation data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

George Coulam, cofounder of the Texas Renaissance Festival, who was known as 'King George," was found dead at his Grimes County home on May 21, 2025. He was 87. Skip Navigation.

Parker Posey said she was 'gaslit' into thinking she 'wasn't viable' to do major Hollywood films when leaving the indie scene.

TYLER — The East Texas Food Bank has launched its annual free summer food program to support families in the Longview area. “One in four kids in the East Texas area is considered food insecure ...

Texas softball needed one swing of the bat to come away with a win in Game 1 of the national championship series against Texas Tech on Wednesday.. Longhorns catcher Reese Atwood came up to bat ...

LONGVIEW, Texas (KETK) – The City of Longview has announced they’re planning to start demolishing the old fire training tower at Stamper Park on Tuesday. The demolition project will remove the tower, ...

LONGVIEW, Texas (KETK)– After almost a year of suspended curbside recycling, the City of Longview is once again picking up the blue-topped bins. “Curbside recycling is back as of today in the city of ...

The City of Longview is considering a stricter approach to camping, drug use and littering in public parks. On Thursday, the city council is expected to vote on a “zero-tolerance” resolution ...

An agenda driven by conservative priorities, schools’ financial duress and teacher needs led to an $8.5 billion boost, new discipline rules, more Christianity in classrooms and a DEI ban.