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Deputies Search for Stolen ATV
Deputies with the Jasper County Sheriff's Department are searching for an ATV that was recently stolen from a home on Farm to Market Road 776, east of Jasper. Officers say the 2017 Polaris Ranger Crew…
Read article →Woman injured in drive by shooting
SHREVEPORT, La. - A drive-by shooting occurred in Shreveport's Mooretown neighborhood Wednesday evening. The gunfire occurred just after 6 p.m. in the 6900 block of Broadway, just south of Evers Drive. Shreveport Police said a…
Read article →Shooting suspect arrested
NATCHITOCHES, La. -- Natchitoches police have arrested a woman wanted for a shooting that happened last month. Police had been on the lookout for Shafonda Murphy, 40, of Natchitoches, after an arrest warrant was issued…
Read article →Bullard man accused of placing camera in restroom makes plea deal
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - A Bullard man who was arrested for placing a video camera in a restroom and recording a woman changing clothes has agreed to a plea deal with a Smith County judge.…
Read article →Funeral services to be held Friday for couple from Fred who died in Colorado crash
Funeral services will be held on Friday for a man and his wife from Fred, who died last week following a tragic crash in Limon, Colorado. Sergeant Troy Kessler with the Colorado State Patrol said…
Read article →Battleship Texas not coming to Beaumont
The Battleship Texas Foundation has announced that Baytown and Beaumont are no longer under consideration for the permanent home of Battleship Texas. The Foundation posted the announcement on its Facebook page. It didn't give a…
Read article →Deputies search for stolen ATV
Deputies with the Jasper County Sheriff's Department are searching for an ATV that was recently stolen from a home on Farm to Market Road 776, east of Jasper. Officers say the 2017 Polaris Ranger Crew…
Read article →Rusk County Sheriff's Office arrests man accused of stabbing son
HENDERSON, Texas (KLTV) - Around 7:30 a.m. on County Road 3232 a call came in to the Rusk County Sheriffs Office reporting a victim had been stabbed. According to a post on the Rusk County…
Read article →Small fire at local creosote pole plant
The Jasper Department was dispatched to the creosote pole plant at 2100 Bevil Loop Road on the east side of town, shortly before 2:00 on Wednesday afternoon, when it was reported that a large bin…
Read article →Governors urge residents to brace for severe weather on Thursday
BATON ROUGE, La. – Gov. John Bel Edwards and the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP) is encouraging everyone to stay weather aware due to the latest severe weather threat. The National…
Read article →Sheriff again asking for info on missing man Joshua Ian Larkin
Newton County Sheriff Robert Burby is once again asking for anyone with any information about missing man Joshua Ian Larkin to come forward and share what you know. The 38-year-old was last seen on Thursday,…
Read article →Capital Murder suspect captured in Orange County
The Orange County Sheriff's Department says a Capital Murder suspect out of Harris County was captured in Orange County on Monday. The department says Deputy Summer Magnen noticed a SUV on the side of a…
Read article →Man riding a moped on I-10 struck from behind and killed
The Texas Department of Public Safety says a man riding a moped on Interstate 10 near Winnie was struck by two vehicles and killed. It happened shortly before 6:00 Monday morning. Troopers say the unidentified…
Read article →Body found in a creek in Palestine; police investigating
PALESTINE, Texas (KLTV) - At around 5:30 p.m. on Sunday officers from the Palestine Police Department responded to a reported deceased body found in a wooded area of SH 155 near Loop 256 by the…
Read article →Jasper County Go-Texan Barbecue Team wins top prize at Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo
The judges smacked their lips and agreed that the barbecue cooked by the Jasper County Area Go Texan cook-off team was the best. The verdict was handed down on Saturday evening at the Houston Fat…
Read article →A brush fire is contained near County Road 3271, south of Mt. Enterprise.
In an update just before 11 p.m., the Mt. Enterprise Fire Department said its containment lines were holding. But the fire was expected to put out lots of smoke over the next couple of days.…
Read article →Smoke, reduced visibility reported along US 259 in southern Rusk County
RUSK COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - Fire crews are monitoring the potential for visibility issues caused by smoke along U.S. Highway 259 in southern Rusk County. Firefighters from Mount Enterprise and the Texas A&M Forest Service…
Read article →Jasper woman dies after being hit by car in Kirbyville
One person is dead after being struck by a vehicle on Highway 96 just south of Kirbyville. It happened at about 7:15 Friday evening. Sergeant Shana Clark with the Texas Department of Public Safety says…
Read article →Driver of ATV injured in accident just west of Jasper
Local firemen say the driver of an ATV is undergoing treatment at a hospital in the Houston Area following an accident that occurred on Sunday afternoon on County Road 120, northwest of Jasper. The volunteers…
Read article →Pedestrian hit by train
MARSHALL, Texas - A pedestrian was killed after being hit by a train on Saturday near Timberbrook Road in Harrison County. Harrison County's Sheriff's Office responded to a call from Union Pacific that a pedestrian…
Read article →Pedestrian Killed in Sabine Parish Crash
Sabine Parish — On February 24, 2023, at approximately 7:00 a.m., Louisiana State Police Troop E responded to a fatal crash on Louisiana Highway 1215 west of Louisiana Highway 191. This crash killed 62-year-old Burley…
Read article →Fire breaks out at jasper Motel
A local man is injured and was at last word undergoing hospital treatment following a fire that broke out on Saturday morning at the Rodeway Inn located near the intersection of Highways 190 and 96…
Read article →Two vehicles collide on Gibson Street
No serious injuries were reported to have occurred when two vehicles collided in the 400 Block of West Houston Street here in Jasper on Saturday morning. Police and an ambulance were dispatched to the location…
Read article →Car catches fire during test drive in Lufkin
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - Two people escaped without injury after a car began to smoke and then caught fire on North Timberland Drive Thursday afternoon. Around 1 p.m., Lufkin police and fire were called to…
Read article →JPD Chief Hall says no new leads in robbery cases
Robbery #1 occurred shortly after midnight on Monday, February 13th at the JOC Stop Convenience Store at 645 South Wheeler Street. Robbery #2 occurred shortly after 9:00pm on Tuesday, February 14th at the Quick Way…
Read article →**PUBLIC NOTICE** Sabine Parish Courthouse Security
Sheriff Aaron Mitchell wanted to inform the public of new courthouse security measures implemented by the Sabine Parish Police Jury. Effective this week, security at the Sabine Parish Courthouse located at 400 South Capitol Street,…
Read article →shooting suspect identified
NATCHITOCHES, La. --The Natchitoches Police Department has identified Shafonda Murphy, 40, of Natchitoches, as a suspect in a shooting that happened Wednesday night. Police responded to a business in the 1400 block of Texas Street…
Read article →Buna area house raided in relation to the Cristi Ruso case
Law enforcement officers on the county, state, and federal level descended upon a home in the Buna area on Thursday morning. Jasper County Chief Deputy Scotty Duncan says officers executed an evidentiary search warrant at…
Read article →Investigators say sudden medical problem likely in crash and death in Orange Co
Investigators say they believe it was a sudden medical problem that caused a Louisiana man to crash his vehicle and to later die. The incident occurred shortly after 5:oo Wednesday evening on Farm to Market…
Read article →Former Tyler ISD employee arrested for sexual assault of child
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - According to Tyler ISD, a person who is no longer employed by the district was arrested by Tyler police for sexual assault of a child. Tyler ISD said the incidents under…
Read article →Brownsboro woman killed in 1-vehicle wreck near Lindale
SMITH COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - A Brownsboro woman has died in a wreck on Wednesday, Texas DPS reports. According to DPS, Elizabeth C. Hare, 44, of Brownsboro, was driving north on County Road 431 at…
Read article →Police: Jacksonville officer injured during altercation with fleeing suspect
JACKSONVILLE, Texas (KLTV) - A Jacksonville police officer was injured during a fight with a suspect who was fleeing on foot this afternoon. According to Jacksonville police, on Wednesday at around 2 p.m., a Jacksonville…
Read article →Alto ISD school board approves shift to 4-day school week
ALTO, Texas (KTRE) - Another East Texas school district will shorten its school week from five days to four. During their Tuesday night meeting, the Alto 6D Board of Trustees voted to shift to a…
Read article →16-year-old accused in the shooting death during Saturday's Mardi Gras parade surrendered himself
SHREVEPORT, La. — A 16-year-old accused in the shooting death of a Texas teenager during Saturday's Mardi Gras parade surrendered during Saturday's Mardi Gras parade Wednesday to Shreveport police. He's charged with negligent homicide "We'll…
Read article →Funeral services held for lawman who served more than a half-century
Area law enforcement officers along with family and friends gathered late Wednesday morning at Call Junction Baptist Church to say goodbye to James Howard Forse, of Kirbyville. The veteran lawman died on Monday, February 2oth…
Read article →Oklahoma couple injured in hit and run in Natchitoches Parish
NATCHITOCHES PARISH, La. (KALB) - According to the Natchitoches Parish Sheriff's Office, a couple from Oklahoma was traveling home, when they were struck and forced off the road, causing them to overturn several times. The…
Read article →Another armed robbery of convenience store in Jasper, third in one week
It has happened again. Jasper Police are investigating another armed robbery, this time it occurred at the Dover Exxon Jiffy Market at the intersection of State Highway 63 West at Farm to Market Road 777.…
Read article →Shots fired at softball game between Benton High School and Ruston High School
RUSTON, La. - A softball game between Benton High School and Ruston High School at the Ruston Sports Complex was stopped Tuesday night after shots were fired in the area. According to Ruston athletic director,…
Read article →Newton Co Sheriff says arrested man gave his brother's ID
Newton County Sheriff Robert. Burby on Tuesday released new information about a February 7th arrest, saying that it was discovered that the man his deputies arrested identified himself as his brother, Chase Mien Chapman, and…
Read article →Fully involved structure fire in Sabine County
Daily News & More in Hemphill is reporting that firefighter from three departments responded to a report of a fully involved structure fire on Tuesday afternoon. The incident was reported at about 3:00 near the…
Read article →Nacogdoches County Sheriff's Office seeks information on missing teen
NACOGDOCHES COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - The Nacogdoches County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in finding a missing teenager. Sean William Fuller, 16, was last seen on Friday, Feb. 17 leaving a residence…
Read article →Bizarre series of events with an arson fire, person detained, and then released
A fire is out and no one was injured following a bizarre situation late Tuesday morning in the north end of Jasper. Firefighters at the scene said it appeared that someone had poured gasoline on…
Read article →Theft of materials reported at the old Mary Dickerson Hospital
Jasper Police are investigating the reported theft of copper pipe and other materials from the former Mary Dicker Memorial Hospital on Highway 96 South. Officers say it was recently discovered that someone had entered the…
Read article →JPD looking into possible suspects in armed robbery cases
Jasper Police Captain Mike Poindexter said Monday that officers are looking into some people" as possible suspects in two recent armed robberies. The first crime occurred shortly after midnight on Monday, February 13th at the…
Read article →Autopsy ordered after elderly woman found dead near Evadale
The jasper County Sheriff's Department says an autopsy has been ordered after an elderly woman was found dead in her home near Evadale on Monday. Department spokeswoman Karli Cherry says deputies responded to the 79-year-old…
Read article →Details released about fatal shooting at Mardi Gras parade
SHREVEPORT, La. — Two days after a fatal shooting during a heavily attended Mardi Gras parade, Shreveport police have finally released some details about what happened. Shortly after 4 p.m. Monday -- almost 48 hours…
Read article →Newton VFD & TX A&M Forest Service worked a large grass and brush fire
The Newton Fire Department had their hands full late Monday afternoon trying to contain a large grass and brush fire, which also destroyed an old wooden storage shed. Fire Captain Melanie Smith said it happened…
Read article →Coroner IDs Elysian Fields junior fatally shot near Clyde Fant
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - On Feb. 18, two shootings occurred during the Krewe of Gemini parade, leaving one person dead. According to Shreveport city leaders, Shreveport police are investigating two shootings that happened while the…
Read article →BPSO says juveniles charged following vandalism of 102-year-old cemetery
The Beauregard Parish Sheriff's Department says they have identified, arrested, and charged two juveniles following the vandalism of a cemetery. The crime occurred recently at the 1O2-year-old Hyatt Cemetery, located about i6 miles south of…
Read article →Rusk Police searching for men who allegedly broke store window
RUSK, Texas (KLTV) - Video shows two suspects walking by the front of a shop, allegedly breaking the glass window with a rock. Police are asking for the public's help to identify these individuals. At…
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