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Tyler
Thursday, April 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 3rd of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Investigators testified Wednesday that a search of Seferino Bautista-Renteria's home found many firearms—including high-caliber rifles, pistols, an AR-15 and ammunition—while Rawly Eli Sanchez was fatally shot in the back of his head during a U-turn behind Bautista Auto Sales on the 3700 block of US Highway 271 on July 4 last year. Tyler Morning Telegraph
- ➤ State prosecutors are set to call the final witness—expected to deliver key testimony—as the trial of a local auto shop owner accused of killing a Tyler teen continues. CBS19
- ➤ The trial for Seferino Bautista-Renteria—accused of fatally shooting 19-year-old Rawly "Eli" Sanchez when he and his friends were making a U-turn behind Bautista Auto Sales on July 4—continued Wednesday morning as the courtroom heard multiple charges. Tyler Morning Telegraph
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Runway For Hope is showcasing donated fashion finds from Hangers For Hope to support Bethesda Clinic and help local people access health services. CBS19
- ➤ BCFS Health and Human Services announced that its Healthy Start program is expanding free maternal and infant care services across Smith County. The program will offer mental health support, transportation, parenting classes, doula care and breastfeeding assistance. Tyler Morning Telegraph
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The East Texas State Fair announced on April 2 that it is adding a PRCA-sanctioned rodeo from Sept. 19th to 21st featuring bull riding, barrel racing, team roping and mutton bustin—organizers plan to build a temporary 2,500-seat arena and set a $100,000 payout, with tickets on sale Aug. 1. Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Simple Dream Tribute to Linda Ronstadt
7-9 p.m. — Serenade Range — Free venue parking — Enjoy incredible music under the stars with food trucks and family fellowship.
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Heather Nikole Harper Live Performance
6-10 p.m. — Crawdaddy's Boil-N-Go — Free show — Enjoy an evening of multi-genre music with award-winning artist Heather Nikole Harper.
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Spring Break 5K & 10K Run
7:45-11:15 a.m. — Rose Rudman Park — Registration fees apply — Celebrate the arrival of spring by racing toward your summer fitness goals!
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Tommy Brennan Comedy Show
6-10 p.m. — Rose City Comedy — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of laughs with Tommy Brennan, a Comedy Cellar regular featured on major comedy platforms.
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Spring Soccer Kick-Off
9-11 a.m. — Tyler Indoor Sports Complex — Free sign-up — A spring soccer season for ages 3-18, welcoming all abilities and featuring team pictures.
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Billie Jo Jones Live Concert
6-10 p.m. — Bass Pro Shops — Enjoy an evening with the rising star known for her hit singles.
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Drifted Harmony at Manny's
6 PM – 12 AM — Manny's Tex-Mex Cafe — Free entry — Enjoy a captivating performance by singer-songwriters Heather Nikole Harper and Rylee Edel in a family-friendly atmosphere.
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Earth Day Run GREEN 5K/10K/13.1
7:30-11:00 a.m. — Southside Park — Registration fee may apply — Celebrate the planet with a fun run on Earth Day while supporting local sustainability efforts.
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Underwater Easter Egg Hunt
11 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. — Tyler State Park — $6 entry fee for adults, free for kids — Dive into adventure as you hunt for Easter eggs underwater.
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Hollytree Home Tour
1-3 p.m. — 6808 Cherryhill Drive, Tyler, TX — Free entry — Explore 15 homes for sale with photos and virtual tours alongside expert Compass agents.
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