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House on southeast side of town destroyed by early Saturday morning fire
A house just off of Bevil Loop on the southeast side of town was destroyed by an early Saturday morning fire. The Jasper, East End, and Beech Grove Fire Departments battled the blaze which was…
Read article →WHO WAS KIP LEWIS?
SHREVEPORT, La. - An Elysian Fields High junior was fatally shot Saturday during the Krewe of Gemini parade. The Caddo Coroner's Office said Kip Lewis, 17, of Marshall, was shot near the Magnolia School of…
Read article →Smith County deputies find 42,000 fentanyl pills during traffic stop on I-20
SMITH COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - On Feb. 17, a traffic stop by Smith County deputies on 1-20 in Smith County yielded 9 pounds or approximately 42,000 fentanyl pills. The driver, Erik Martin Islas Angeles, 33,…
Read article →UPDATED - Driver injured by a large metal panel that possibly fell from an 18-wheeler
Area law enforcement on the state, county, and municipal level were busy on Thursday afternoon searching for an 18-wheeler after a large metal panel possibly came loose from the truck and crashed through another vehicle's…
Read article →No injuries in near head-on crash west of Woodville
Emergency crews were working a near head-on crash about 7 miles west of Woodville late Wednesday afternoon involving a Kirbyville man, and fortunately there were no injuries. It occurred at about 4:35 on Highway 190…
Read article →DPS says unrestrained child injured when distracted teenage driver crashed
The Texas Department of Public Safety says an unrestrained young child was injured in a Thursday morning crash involving a distracted teenage driver. It happened shortly after 7:oo on Farm to Market Road m in…
Read article →School Bus Safety In Sabine Parish
The Sabine Parish Sheriff's Office and the Sabine Parish School Board have received several complaints in recent weeks. The complaints involve vehicles passing school buses when they are stopping to load and unload children. When…
Read article →Agents seize assorted drugs from two homes in Zwolle.
ZWOLLE, La. — Over 400 fentanyl pills, marijuana, mushrooms and other assorted drugs were seized Tuesday during a raid of two homes in Zwolle, Sabine Parish Sheriff Aaron Mitchell said Wednesday in a news release.…
Read article →Silsbee man arrested after fighting Tyler County deputies
Tyler County Sheriff Bryan Weatherford says a Silsbee man has gone to jail, but not before deputies had to fight him to get him into custody. According to Weatherford, on Wednesday, February 8th, deputies noticed…
Read article →Thieves steal West Harrison VFD communications tower
HARRISON COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - An East Texas fire department is repairing their communications system after thieves stole their tower. According to the West Harrison Volunteer Fire Department, the theft happened Tuesday night at their…
Read article →Donation centers suffer string of thefts
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - The Hill Street Goodwill have reported several thefts by the same people over the past few weeks. These thefts are of items that have been donated to the establishment. Family Crisis…
Read article →Local police investigating another armed robbery
Another convenience store in Jasper has been hit by robbers; this time three men all said to be brandishing guns. Officers say the latest incident occurred shortly after 9:00 on Tuesday evening when it was…
Read article →UPDATED - Fiery crash in Sabine County claims one life, identity of victim released
Daily News and More is reporting that a fiery early Tuesday morning crash in Sabine County has claimed one life. It happened at about 2:00 on a winding section of U.S. Highway 87 near Cajun…
Read article →federal jury returned guilty verdicts against Sabine Parish man for threatening employees of Sabine Medical Center
SHREVEPORT, La. -- A federal jury has returned guilty verdicts against a Sabine Parish man for threatening employees of Sabine Medical Center and the Veterans Administration. Aaron Wade Knight, 31, of Noble, was convicted on…
Read article →Former medical assistant sentenced to two years of supervised probation
SHREVEPORT, La. — A former medical assistant at DeSoto Regional Health System has been sentenced to two years of supervised probation for forging prescriptions to get pain pills. U.S. District Judge Donald E. Walter said…
Read article →Injured Troup football going home Wednesday after 5 months in hospital
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Troup ISD football player Cooper Reid is set to come home to East Texas Wednesday after being hospitalized at a Houston hospital for five months. He's been receiving around-the-clock care after…
Read article →Fiery crash in Sabine County claims one life
Daily News and More is reporting that a fiery early Tuesday morning crash in Sabine County has claimed one life. It happened at about 2:00 on a winding section of U.S. Highway 87 near Cajun…
Read article →Smith County reaches deal with longtime property owner for new courthouse
TYLER, Texas (KU V) - Smith County commissioners have signed off on a $400,000 deal with a longtime Tyler business owner for property needed to build the new courthouse. During their Tuesday morning meeting, commissioners…
Read article →Jasper Police seek suspect in armed robbery
Jasper Police are seeking a suspect in connection with an armed robbery that is reported to have occurred overnight at the JOC Stop Convenience Store at 645 South Wheeler Street. Officers were dispatched to the…
Read article →Inmate death at Angola state prison under investigation
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Louisiana Department of Corrections is investigating the death of an inmate at Angola state prison on the morning of Monday, Feb. 13. According to officials, Clifton Bell, 64, fell…
Read article →NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
The Sabine Parish Police Jury will hold a regular meeting Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. in the Police Jury Meeting Room of the Sabine Parish Courthouse, 400 S. Capitol Street, Many, Louisiana. AGENDA…
Read article →Waller Arrested After Search Warrant
Sheriff Aaron Mitchell announces the arrest of Rodney Lane Waller (age-44) of Many on Friday, February 10, 2023. The Sabine Parish Sheriff Tactical Narcotics Team had been investigating the illegal drug sales of Waller for…
Read article →Smith County inmate dies by suicide inside cell, sheriff says
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - The Smith County Sheriff's Office has reported that an inmate died on Thursday in his cell. At around 12:50 p.m. on February 9, a detention officer alerted staff of an emergency…
Read article →Newton Co drug suspects now in federal custody, sheriff says more arrests to come
Newton County Sheriff Robert Burby said Monday that two suspects who were arrested in a drug raid last week are now in federal custody, and he said that more arrests are still expected as the…
Read article →Suspect arrested in connection to 2019 Nacogdoches murder
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) -A suspect has been arrested in connection to a 2019 murder in Nacogdoches. The murder took place in the 2200 block of Lola Street near a wooded area. The victim, 18-year-old Damien…
Read article →Colmesneil man and passenger injured in Polk County crash
A Tyler County man and a passenger riding with him are both undergoing treatment following a major accident near Livingston. Polk County Today is reporting that it occurred at about 12:30 Monday afternoon in Camden,…
Read article →Another Dollar General has been hit by thieves
Deputies with the Jasper County Sheriff's Department say at least two more Dollar General Stores have been hit by burglars and there is evidence that indicates that the crimes might have been committed by the…
Read article →Large amount of drugs and cash found in Polk County traffic stop
The Polk County Sheriff's Department says a large amount of drugs and cash were found during a Wednesday night traffic stop, and two Houston residents were arrested. Polk County Today is reporting that it happened…
Read article →Longview police searching for road rage shooter from E. Loop 281 incident
LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - Longview police are looking for the driver of a white car they believe was shooting at another vehicle on Friday afternoon. On Friday at 2:19 p.m., Longview Police officers responded to…
Read article →Don't play hit and run with the sheriffs right hand
If you want to be involved in a hit and run incident, it might be a good idea to hit a car that is not driven by the sheriff's administrative assistant and office manager. Jo…
Read article →Fatal accident
HAUGHTON, La. - A man is dead after a crash Saturday afternoon in Bossier Parish. It happened on 1-20, west of LA Hwy 157 near Haughton just before 3:30 p.m. According to Louisiana State Police,…
Read article →Monday, February 13, 2023 Regular Board Meeting Agenda
5:30 p.m. Sabine Parish School Board Support Center 265 Middle Creek Rd. Many, LA 71449 Meeting Opening Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call Recognition of Visitors Recognition of MHS State Champion Football Team…
Read article →Suspect in woman’s murder in Shelby County now in custody
The Shelby County Sheriff’s Department says the suspect in the murder of a woman on Wednesday is now in custody. Sheriff Mark Windham had announced earlier in the day that they were searching for 32-year-old…
Read article →busy area in southwest Shreveport shut down after attempted carjacking and officer-involved shooting
SHREVEPORT, La. -- An attempted carjacking and officer-involved shooting have shut down a busy area in southwest Shreveport. More than 30 Shreveport police units and additional EMS personnel have been on the scene since the…
Read article →Alumni After Hours coming to a city near you
NATCHITOCHES —Northwestern State University's Office of Alumni and Development will be hosting Alumni After Hours events at cities throughout Louisiana and Texas this spring. "This is our way of connecting with the NSU family by…
Read article →Director: Lufkin charter school student expelled, arrested after bringing gun to campus
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - The director of a Lufkin charter school has released information about a student who was arrested after bringing a gun to school. Pineywoods Community Academy Director Monica Gunter said in a…
Read article →Nacogdoches County wreck takes life of 2-year-old, sends 6 people to the hospital
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - Texas DPS troopers are investigating a wreck that killed a child on Wednesday morning. The wreck happened on FM 1638 at about 8:15 a.m., according to DPS. The report says that…
Read article →Athens man dead after being struck twice in Parker County
PARKER COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - Around 8:16 p.m. Wednesday night, Parker County DPS troopers were on the scene of an apparent auto-pedestrian collision involving two vehicles that left an Athens man dead. According to a…
Read article →Uninsured home in Newton County destroyed by fire
A home in Newton County was destroyed by fire late Wednesday night. Captain Melanie Smith of the Newton Fire Department says it happened at about 11:00 on County Road 2001 in the Bon Wier Community.…
Read article →Man charged in Livingston murder case
A Livingston man has been arrested and charged in a murder case from late last week in Polk County. Polk County Today is reporting that 67-year-old Michael David Treadway is accused of stabbing to death…
Read article →Crash stops traffic in Shreveport
SHREVEPORT, La. - A big rig crash along Interstate 49 in Shreveport brought traffic to a standstill overnight. It happened about 10:30 p.m. Wednesday. Both northbound and southbound lanes of 1-49 were closed for hours…
Read article →Shreveport Bed Bath and Beyond to close
SHREVEPORT, La. — Bed Bath and Beyond is closing more stores. It's an effort for the company to avoid bankruptcy. And it's happening in this area. The store on Youree Drive is on the recent…
Read article →Closed plywood mill site could soon come to life providing jobs to Jasper
If all goes as planned, the old Louisiana Pacific Plywood Mill on the east side of town, which has been dark and silent for many years now, could soon return to life with the sound…
Read article →Paris murder suspect turns himself in at Lamar County Sheriff's Office
PARIS, Texas (KLTV) - A man wanted for the murder of another man on February 3 turned himself in to the Lamar County Sheriff's Office on Wednesday morning. The Paris Police Department acquired a murder…
Read article →2-vehicle wreck in Nacogdoches on Hwy 7 slowing traffic
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - Nacogdoches police are working to clear a two-vehicle wreck on Wednesday night. The wreck happened on Hwy 7 near South Fredonia Street. Police told our reporter at the scene that at…
Read article →Person of interest in Joaquin homicide taken into custody in Tyler
JOAQUIN, Texas (KTRE) - Authorities have arrested the person of interest in a Shelby County homicide that happened Wednesday. On Wednesday night, Sheriff Kevin Windham confirmed to KTRE that Carlos Caporali Manuels, the person of…
Read article →He was driving THAT at high speed?
Shelby County Sheriff Kevin Windham says after 911 dispatchers received reports of the same man driving recklessly and dangerously on eight different days, deputies finally caught him. Meanwhile, the vehicle that he was driving appeared…
Read article →Jasper County Resident Undergoing Treatment for Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
The East End Fire Department says a Jasper County resident is undergoing hospital treatment for carbon monoxide poisoning following a Tuesday morning incident. According to information released by the department, it began when Eric Montes…
Read article →Tyler Police Investigating After Victim Found Shot to Death inside Residence
Tyler police report that on Monday a person was shot and killed inside a home. On February 6 at about 4:20 p.m., police officers went to a residence in the 1600 blk of W. Mims…
Read article →Angelina County Authorities Arrest 2, Sieze Fentanyl, Meth after Traffic Stop
According to a press release put out by the Angelina County Sheriff’s Office two individuals were arrest on Feb. 6 for possession of a controlled substance. Norris Sanford, 64, and Porter Gibson, 64 were stopped…
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