As East Texas moves into the summer season, folks are advised to take precautions to protect themselves from the excessive heat, especially as it...

In the past five months, Cherokee County has recorded its highest rainfall amount in the past 130 years. Roads, bridges, culverts and other infrastructure have been...

NEW SUMMERFIELD – Despite being taken by surprise Sunday afternoon by a brief storm that left behind a huge mess, local residents and business...

National Weather Service officials in Shreveport issued a heat advisory through 7 p.m. Monday, June 14, for Cherokee County and surrounding areas,...

UPDATED at 3:18 p.m. Tuesday, May 11: Cherokee County Alert: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 11 at 3:01PM CDT until May 11 at 4 PM CDT by...

Cherokee County residents – along with those in surrounding counties and in parts of Louisiana – can expect isolated thunderstorms this afternoon that will increase in...

UPDATED AT 10:10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 18 The Cherokee County Sheriff's Department is urging people to remain at home today, as "roads are extremely...

A winter storm warning issued Saturday afternoon for a four-state region that covers East Texas is expected to last through 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 15....

On Wednesday, Aug. 26, as Hurricane Laura approached the Gulf Coast as a Category 3 storm, residents from southeast Texas and southwest Louisiana...

(Aug. 26, 2020) Cities, schools and other officials across Cherokee County made the decision at various times through Wednesday, Aug. 26, to cancel...

(Aug. 26, 2020) TORNADO WATCH in effect for Cherokee County and other southern counties until 9 p.m. tonight, Wednesday, Aug. 26. Conditions are favorable for a tornado to...

(Aug. 26, 2020) As of 2 p.m., Rusk ISD is closely monitoring the local forecast and the predictions for Hurricane Laura. District officials will continue to monitor the...

(Aug. 26, 2020) AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today held a press conference in Austin where he provided an update on the state's ongoing response to Hurricane Laura, which...

(Aug. 26, 2020) As of 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 26, New Summerfield ISD officials reported they continue to monitor the local forecast and the predictions for Hurricane...