SWEPCO Responds as Winter Storm Fern Hits
January 24, 2026 CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD B-ROLL SWEPCO’s ArkLaTex region received significant ice accumulation overnight, causing power outages and hazardous conditions across much of the service area. As of 10:30 a.m. Saturday, about 17,000 SWEPCO customers are without power in southern Arkansas, Northwest Louisiana and Northeast and East Texas. Crews are actively assessing damage and…
Read More🔴 BREAKING Extreme Winter Storm Coverage – Tons Of Snow & Crippling Ice – With LIVE Storm Chasers
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Read MoreDry January savings: metro-by-metro breakdown
There’s a prevalent assumption that by quitting alcohol, people save loads of money, e.g. for a car. But such data doesn’t factor in the fact that people don’t stay thirsty on nights out, and might choose non-alcoholic alternatives that are just as pricey. Our research team analyzed prices at more than 100 bars across 15…
Read MoreUT Health East Texas Physicians Welcomes Obiyo Osuchukwu, MD, to Tyler
Tyler, Texas (January 23, 2026) — UT Health East Texas Physicians is expanding pain medicine and anesthesiology services in Tyler with the addition of Obiyo Osuchukwu, MD. “My care philosophy focuses on providing safe, individualized, patient-centered care in a thoughtful and respectful manner,” Dr. Osuchukwu said. He emphasizes listening to patients, respecting their experiences…
Read MoreVideo: Major Texas Winter Storm Update | Ice & Power Outage Risk Increasing
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Read MoreCongressman Wesley Hunt draws scrutiny for missed votes amid campaign for U.S. Senate
By Olivia Borgula, The Texas Tribune January 23, 2026 WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt drew renewed criticism for his attendance record on Thursday after narrowly making it to Washington to clinch the GOP’s defeat of a resolution that would have blocked further military action in Venezuela. It marked only the fourth time Hunt has…
Read MoreJasmine Crockett, James Talarico to face off in first debate of Senate Democratic primary
By Kayla Guo, The Texas Tribune January 24, 2026 U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett and state Rep. James Talarico will face off Saturday in their first, and perhaps only, debate in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, giving voters their first side-by-side glimpse of the candidates’ contrasting styles and proposals ahead of the March 3 election.…
Read MoreAs winter storm approaches, Texas officials say the state is ready, won’t repeat 2021 catastrophe
By Joshua Fechter, Alejandra Martinez, Alex Nguyen and Aidan Johnstone, The Texas Tribune January 21, 2026 DALLAS – Nearly five years after Winter Storm Uri sparked widespread power outages and killed hundreds of Texans, officials and residents are once more girding for a round of severe winter weather that will blanket large parts of the…
Read MoreFri evening VIDEO: TxDOT I-30 tanker brine operations
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Read MoreEastern District of Texas recognizes National Human Trafficking Prevention Month
BEAUMONT, Texas – Today the Eastern District of Texas observes National Human Trafficking Prevention Month and joins the Departments of Justice (DOJ) and Homeland Security (DHS) in reaffirming the administration’s commitment to combating all forms of human trafficking and protecting victims and survivors. Human Trafficking Prevention Month presents an opportunity for DHS and DOJ, through…
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