RUSK COUNTY, Texas (KETK)– As we continue to celebrate 250 years of America, KETK News is learning more about the science that has protected the United States from tragedy. Nearly 100 years ago, in ...

NEW LONDON, Texas (KETK) — Members of the New London community will gather Wednesday to honor the nearly 300 lives lost in one of the deadliest school disasters in U.S. history. On March 18, 1937, an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eighty-nine years ago, East Texas was forever changed. On the anniversary of great loss, the New London community came together ...

NEW LONDON, Texas - It was just after 3 p.m. on March 18, 1937, when a massive natural gas explosion tore through the New London School in East Texas. The force of the blast echoed for miles and shook ...

NEW LONDON, Texas (KLTV) - Wednesday marked 89 years since a gas explosion killed 311 students and teachers at the New London School. The New London explosion is the deadliest school disaster in the ...

89 years since New London school explosion |The Backstory A gas explosion ripped through the school in New London, killing nearly 300 children and their teachers.