Thursday, September 4th, 2025
Good morning, Tyler. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 4th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Today, Tyler High and Tyler Legacy host the 35th annual Tyler ISD pantry raid to support the East Texas Food Bank—an event that reinforces their long-standing effort to help local families access food resources. CBS19
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A home in Smith County was destroyed by fire, and although all occupants escaped safely, two family cats died—fire crews cleared the scene and are still investigating the cause. CBS19
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Texas home bakers celebrate SB 541 that expands cottage food operations by allowing the use of dairy ingredients—tripling annual income limits and enabling partnerships with local businesses. CBS19
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A detective cites inconsistencies in trial evidence as Scotty Lee Goble—of Frost—is charged with murder in the killing of Heriberto 'Eddie' Ramirez Jr., the Tyler taqueria owner. CBS19
- ➤ On Tuesday morning, a man pulled a pistol during an argument at a Tyler hospital—triggering an active shooter alarm that locked down the UT Health East Texas Olympic Plaza Center and UT Health hospital on Beckham Avenue—then fled the scene while multiple agencies worked to search for him and review video footage to aid the investigation. Tyler Morning Telegraph
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Tyler Planning and Zoning Commission approved a new permit for the food truck park that closed temporarily and hurt small businesses — a city council vote will take place soon to finalize the reopening plans. CBS19
- ➤ Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is urging public schools to set aside time for Bible reading and prayer—an effort that aims to boost religious activities in schools statewide. CBS19
- ➤ The City of Tyler worked with a contractor to perform traffic signal maintenance at the intersection of Troup Highway and Lindbergh Drive, and the work began on Wednesday morning. CBS19
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Giovannie & The Hired Guns Concert
7:15 p.m. — Stanley's Famous Pit Barbecue — GA Standing — Experience an energetic blend of alt-metal, Red Dirt country, and Latin pop from this dynamic Texas band.
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The Unknown Tour
6-8:30 p.m. — W.T. Brookshire Conference Center — Ticket prices vary — A night of fun, clean comedy, worship, and encouragement for women.
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Red Not Chili Peppers Tribute Concert
7:15-10:15 p.m. — Stanley's Famous Pit Barbecue — Ticket prices vary — Experience a high-energy tribute to the iconic funk rock band with a dynamic performance and nostalgic hits.
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