Liberty City News

Gregg County authorities continued their search Wednesday for a Kilgore man who escaped custody before being booked into the Gregg County Jail on Tuesday.

With helicopters in the air and blood hounds on the ground, the search for an escaped East Texas suspect continues.

Memorial services for Raycene Wyly, 91, of Tyler, will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 7, 2009, at the First Presbyterian Church with the Rev.

Sentencing has been put off until September for five Miami men convicted of plotting terror attacks against Chicago's Sears Tower and several FBI offices.

Heavy metal music is pounding, and the crowd is ready for wrasslin' when a man in a black lucha libre mask cuts the tunes and grabs the microphone.

Editor's note: Wrestling entertainment company WWE produces five hours of TV programming each week and about 230 live events in North America each year.

By KELLY PREW Food Editor LIBERTY CITY -- Adrienne Hernandez truly is the embodiment of her fun, free-spirited lifestyle, down to her breezy voice and giggle.

South Florida's top federal prosecutor, whose office convicted corrupt Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff and Al-Qaida operative Jose Padilla, was named dean Wednesday of Florida International University's law school.

Jimmy Honzell and his wife Linda, are on a seven day "staycation" at the Tyler State Park.

By KENNETH DEAN Staff Writer LIBERTY CITY - A wild chase down Interstate 20 culminated with the arrests of two people and the seizure of two bricks of marijuana.

A man charged with taking an autistic child's communication device was held in the Gregg County Jail on Wednesday on $2,500 bond, according to a sheriff's office news release.

A federal jury in Miami has convicted five men of plotting to join forces with al-Qaida to topple Chicago's Sears Tower and bomb FBI offices in hopes of igniting an anti-government insurrection.

Memorial services for Doug Reeves are scheduled for 4 p.m. Thursday, May 14, 2009, at Friendly Baptist Church, 1903 E. Front St., Tyler, with Bro.

The job descriptions for mother and minister can be difficult to distinguish - nurturer, counselor, guide and, yes, lecturer and sometimes scolder.

By KENNETH DEAN Staff Writer LIBERTY CITY -- The Dynavox changed Angel Duncan's son's life and the way he communicates with his family and classmates, helping him be more social and break free of the isolation of autism.

A federal jury was told Friday to forget several days of deliberations in a long-running terrorism case and start from scratch after one of the panelists became ill and had to be replaced.

Burglars have stolen an autistic boy's ability to communicate with the outside world, his mother said Thursday.

The so-called "Liberty City Six" were again facing four terrorism-related charges each after two previous trials ended in hung juries.

According to court documents, an 11-year-old girl told investigators that Congleton sexually abused her in 2005 while at his home in Liberty City.

It was early Friday morning that the superintendent of Sabine schools, 49-year-old Stacey Bryce, was stopped by Gregg County deputies on Highway 80.