Good morning, Tyler.

Genesis, a pregnant dog abandoned on a Tyler roadway, was rescued and received emergency surgery after 16 puppies were born; only 10 survived due to a birth complication.

The SPCA now asks the community to help with funds for supplies & care.

Nightingale is a 10-week-old Lab/Hound mix rescued with her mother from Smith County by the SPCA of East Texas.

The agency continues to work to find loving homes for these rescued pets.

An East Texas woman has asked people to pray for her family in Mexico amid shelter in place orders following the recent death of a major cartel leader (El Mencho), as stores and businesses shutdown due to rising violence.

A comedy event will take place Thursday to spotlight mental health awareness and support local initiatives in Tyler (venue details will be shared soon).

Tyler has yet to join Texas’ data center surge as tech giants like Google invest billions statewide, though available affordable land (and proximity to natural gas) could spark future projects if necessary grid and water upgrades are made.

A wildfire in the Swan area is 50% contained after threatening 85 homes in Lindale.

Firefighters credit their swift response with averting millions in property damage (official reports note ongoing caution).

Smith County commissioners honored former Judge Quincy Beaver today for 40 years of service as the county’s first Black precinct judge — his historic leadership has made a lasting impact in North Tyler.

EmpowerNet hosted its third annual Black Wellness Expo at APEC on Saturday, Feb.

22, connecting community members with physical, mental, and financial wellness resources + local entrepreneurs to advance small business training. The nonprofit will expand its KidPRENEUR program in August.

Cirque Italia: Water Circus

7:30-9:30 p.m. — Broadway Square — Tickets from $81 — Experience a mesmerizing show that blends acrobatics and water artistry.

Bringing Butterflies into Your Backyard

2-3 p.m. — Tyler Public Library — Free entry — Discover how to attract butterflies and learn about their favorite plants with Master Gardener Elizabeth Waldrop.

Rose City Classic Gymnastics Meet

All day — W.T. Brookshire Conference Center — Ticketed event — Experience thrilling gymnastics performances and cheer on local talent during this premier competition.

Banda Los Costenos - Estrellas de Tuzantla

8 p.m. — LaFe Disco Tyler — Ticket prices vary — Experience the vibrant performances of traditional mariachi music with Los Hermanos Arellano.

Tater-Tot Trot 5K and Family Fun Run

2:50-4:45 a.m. — Rose Rudman Park — Registration required — Participate in a unique 5K and celebrate with tasty tater tots and special finisher medals.

Fleetwood Journey Tribute Concert

8 PM — Stanley's Famous Pit Barbecue — Ticketed event — Experience an unforgettable tribute to both Fleetwood Mac and Journey.

Dessert Dash - Tyler

8:55-11:00 AM — Rose Rudman Park — Family-friendly event — Lace up and enjoy miles of fun at the Dessert Dash while satisfying your sweet tooth.

CTCU Annual Meeting 2026

5:30-7 p.m. — The Historic Mayfair Building — Free for members and guests — Enjoy heavy hors d'oeuvres, giveaways, and cash prizes at the annual meeting celebration.

UT Tyler Collage Concert

7:30-9:00 p.m. — UT Tyler Cowan Center — Free entry — Enjoy a night of diverse musical performances by talented students in a beautiful setting.