ELYSIAN FIELDS, Tx. - Three East Texas communities are fighting to protect their water from possible contamination from an oil and gas waste disposal site.

BOTTOM LINE: East Texas A&M plays SE Louisiana looking to break its three-game home slide. The East Texas A&M Lions are 2-5 in home games. East Texas A&M is 2-2 in one-possession games.

COMMERCE, Texas (AP) Sam Hines Jr.'s 23 points helped SE Louisiana defeat East Texas A&M 76-68 on Monday. Hines also added seven rebounds for the Lions (11-8, 5-3 Southland Conference).

From Thursday morning into Friday, more severe weather is expected to hit areas of East Texas, Arkansas and northern Louisiana and a portion of the lower Mississippi Valley area. The biggest ...

Interstate 10 from the Louisiana-Texas state line to as far east as Sorrento or Gramercy could be fully open to traffic in both directions at some point Thursday afternoon, Department of Transportation and Development Secretary Joe Donahue said.

The Interstate 10 closure spanned nearly the entire state, ending west of the Mississippi state line east of New Orleans. Meanwhile, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) had deployed crews traveling in both directions to treat the interstate's surfaces in an effort to restore normal traffic flow.

Impacts will begin in east Texas by Monday night. Ice and snow could contribute to power outages amid freezing temperatures.

Interstate 10 reopened to westbound traffic from I-49 in Lafayette to the Texas border, the Department of Transportation and Development announced mid-afternoon Wednesday. The update comes after a historic winter storm brought several inches of snow to the gulf coast and shut down most of I-10 between Texas and Mississippi.

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SE Louisiana Lions (10-8, 4-3 Southland) at East Texas A&M Lions (2-16, 0-7 Southland) Commerce, Texas; Monday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Lions -7; over/under is 137.5 BOTTOM LINE ...

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Lions -7; over/under is 137.5 BOTTOM LINE: East Texas A&M plays SE Louisiana looking to break its three-game home slide. The East Texas A&M Lions are 2-5 in home games.

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