Wednesday, March 5th, 2025
Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Tyler community is organizing a light ceremony, a car and motorcycle show, and a GoFundMe to support the family of Dakota Hunter, a 21-year-old motorcyclist killed in a crash. Tyler Morning Telegraph
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Three individuals were injured in a late-night vehicular accident in Tyler. CBS19
- ➤ In 2024, the Tyler District saw a 22% decrease in fatal crashes, with 164 fatalities, marking the lowest number since 2019, due to factors like unsafe speed and DUI. Tyler Morning Telegraph
- ➤ Thousands in Smith County are without power following a severe thunderstorm, with downed power lines and trees causing road closures and disruptions. Tyler Morning Telegraph
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An East Texas woman was arrested for allegedly gambling away over $96,000 from a Tyler-based nonprofit where she served as accountant. Tyler Morning Telegraph
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Smith County has joined Operation Lone Star to enhance law enforcement collaboration across Texas, facilitating a unified approach to tackle various crimes including drugs and human trafficking by eliminating jurisdictional barriers. Tyler Morning Telegraph
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An Evening of Comedy with William Lee Martin
William Lee Martin brings his relatable and heartfelt humor to Jackson's Theatre, offering a comedic experience that resonates with everyday life.
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The Wilder Blue Concert
The Wilder Blue will perform live at Stanley's Famous Pit Barbecue in Tyler.
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Lee Mathis & The Brutally Handsome: Live Country Music at The Grove
Experience an energetic live show by the outlaw/traditional/swing country band Lee Mathis & the Brutally Handsome at The Grove Kitchen & Gardens.
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Heather Nikole Harper Live Concert at Mercado's
Award-winning multi-genre artist Heather Nikole Harper will perform a free, family-friendly show featuring her original music.
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The Malpass Brothers Concert
The Malpass Brothers will perform live at Liberty Hall in Tyler, offering an evening of musical entertainment.
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Shaw Revolver Concert
Shaw Revolver will perform live at the South Tyler Speakeasy, featuring an exciting musical experience for attendees.
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Cole Stephens Live Concert
Enjoy a live performance by East Texas native Cole Stephens, featuring a blend of country, rock, and gospel music at Brisket Love Barbecue & Icehouse.
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Mardi Gras Magic Run Events
Mardi Gras Magic in Tyler, TX features a celebration with 5K, 10K, and half marathon competitions at Rose Rudman Park.
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CTCU Annual Meeting 2025
6-8 p.m. | W.T. Brookshire Conference Center | Free entry | Celebrate the 72nd Anniversary at a community-focused annual meeting with engaging discussions and free refreshments.
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Austin Meade Concert
7:15-8:45 p.m. | Stanley's Famous Pit Barbecue | Ticket prices vary | Enjoy live music from Austin Meade and Tristan Tritt in a cozy barbecue setting.
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