**Federal Disaster Declared for Smith County, 48 Other Texas Counties; Individual Assistance Available for Storm Victims** President Joe Biden has declared a major federal disaster for Smith County, including the city of Tyler, and 48 other Texas counties, making Individual Assistance available to residents and businesses affected by severe weather. The declaration covers damage from […]

**Multi-Vehicle Accident Shuts Down Northbound Loop 323 at Van Highway for Hours** Tyler, TX – A multi-vehicle accident on the northbound lanes of Loop 323 at the Van Highway intersection caused significant traffic disruptions for several hours Friday morning, February 1st, 2026. Emergency crews responded to the scene of the crash, which was reported around […]

**Tyler Civic Theatre Stages Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest" This March** Tyler, TX – The Tyler Civic Theatre is set to bring Oscar Wilde's classic comedic masterpiece, "The Importance of Being Earnest," to its stage for two weekends this March. Audiences are invited to immerse themselves in the witty dialogue and farcical plot […]