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NSU student hospitalized after being struck in University Parkway crosswalk
NATCHITOCHES, La. -- A Northwestern State University student remains hospitalized after being struck by a pickup truck while crossing University Parkway near the Watson Library on Tuesday. According to the Natchitoches Police Department, officers were…
Read article →Bossier player knocked unconscious after playoff win
BOSSIER CITY, La. — A scuffle broke out on the field seconds after Bossier eliminated Morgan City from the soccer playoffs, resulting in multiple red cards and punches being thrown. Video of the incident shows…
Read article →Fire prompts evacuation at Sulphur Walmart
SULPHUR, La. (KPLC) - A fire caused an evacuation tonight at the Walmart on North Cities Service Highway in Sulphur. According to an employee 7News spoke with, the fire started in the trash compactor. First…
Read article →Lake Charles Police investigating death following two-vehicle crash on North MLK Highway
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Lake Charles Police say one person has died following a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of North Martin Luther King Highway (U.S. 171) and Opelousas Street. The crash happened Tuesday…
Read article →Man wanted in North Carolina arrested in Buna
Jasper County Sheriff Chuck Havard says a Buna man, who was wanted in North Carolina, was arrested on Wednesday. Havard said his deputies and the U.S. Marshal’s Service went to a house on County Road…
Read article →2 dead following plane crash near Echo Lake in Henderson County
HENDERSON COUNTY, Texas — Two people are dead after a plane crash in Henderson County. Sheriff Botie Hillhouse said crash occurred near Echo Lake in Murchison. The call came in for the crash around 5:13…
Read article →2 killed in Henderson County single-engine plane crash; pet survived impact
HENDERSON COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - A small plane has crashed in Henderson County on Wednesday evening. The plane went down near Echo Lake, Sheriff Botie Hillhouse said, adding that it is a Murchison address in…
Read article →Lufkin ISD bus involved in wreck
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) — No students were injured when a Lufkin ISD bus was involved in what the district said was a “very minor” wreck Wednesday morning. According to a Facebook post, bus No. S33…
Read article →Krewe of Gemini parade could be rescheduled to earlier time
-- Update -- The parade roll time has been changed to 1 p.m. (2 hours earlier than originally planned, due to storms forecasted for later in the day). -- Original article -- SHREVEPORT, La. -…
Read article →Man shot in leg outside Shreveport convenience store
SHREVEPORT, La. - A person was shot Wednesday night following an argument outside a store in Shreveport. The shooting occurred just after 9:30 p.m. in the 7700 block of Linwood Avenue near Argyle Street. Police…
Read article →Grand jury indicts man in fatal shooting of Vivian officer
SHREVEPORT, La. — A Caddo Parish grand jury has indicted Nicholas Alexander for first-degree murder in the death of Vivian police Officer Marc Brock. Brock, 25, was fatally shot on Nov. 14 while attempting to…
Read article →Man’s body found in a Beaumont canal
Beaumont Police say the body of a man was found in a canal late Tuesday morning. The discovery was made at about 10:30 in the canal that runs underneath Interstate 10 near Washington Boulevard. The…
Read article →Man charged with committing a residential burglary near Buna
The Jasper County Sheriff’s Department has announced the arrest of a man who is accused of committing a residential burglary near Buna. The crime occurred on August 8th, 2025 at a home on County Road…
Read article →5 indicted in FBI fentanyl investigation in Natchitoches Parish
NATCHITOCHES PARISH, La. (KALB) - On Tuesday, February 10, Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Office announced the resolution of a year-long federal investigation into the spread of fentanyl in Natchitoches Parish. According to NPSO, the Western District…
Read article →Qualifying starts Wednesday for local, state, federal positions
Qualifying starts Wednesday and runs through Friday for candidates vying for local, state and federal positions. The election for the party primary and municipal primary elections will be on May 16. All closed party primary…
Read article →San Augustine police officer dies while off duty
SAN AUGUSTINE, Texas (KTRE) - A San Augustine police officer died Sunday, the police chief said. San Augustine police officer Cody LeVassar died while off duty early Sunday, according to a statement from the department.…
Read article →Annual Minden St. Jude auction continues through the weekend
MINDEN, La. - The Minden St. Jude Auction continues through Sunday. This year's theme is Champions for a Cure to honor the 250th birthday of the United States and the 2026 Winter Olympics. The auction…
Read article →About as close as close can get!
Jasper police and firemen say it was a miracle that no one was hurt or killed in one of the most shocking accidents that has been seen here in a long time. What happened is…
Read article →Inmate Dies At Women’s Jail
Sheriff Aaron Mitchell sadly reports an inmate passed away this morning, Saturday, February 7, 2026, at the Sabine Parish Women's Jail. According to Warden Berlion Sweet, shortly after 8AM, jail staff discovered Danielle Lamora Cundiff…
Read article →Sheriff: Man in East Texas arrested after gunfire, threats against deputy
TIMPSON, Texas — A man accused of firing a gun multiple times in an East Texas neighborhood early Saturday morning — and later threatening a deputy — was arrested after coordinated efforts from multiple agencies.…
Read article →Beaumont Police believe a man was shot and killed before wreck in South Park
Beaumont police are investigating what that believe it a murder after a man's body was found in a wrecked car. It all began shortly before 9:00 on Friday evening when it was reported that a…
Read article →New heliport at Lake Sam Rayburn dedicated to the late Gary Collins
Members of the community gathered for the official opening of the new heliport on Thursday at nearby Lake Sam Rayburn as the facility was dedicated to the late Gary Collins, a man that was very…
Read article →Fire destroys home near Roganville
A fire that broke out shortly after 3:00 on Saturday afternoon quickly moved through and destroyed a home near Roganville, between Jasper and Kirbyville. The volunteers of the Raoganville Fire Department were first to arrive…
Read article →Driver shoots self in Cameron after chase through multiple parishes, police say
CAMERON PARISH, La. (KPLC) - A driver shot themselves after a chase through multiple parishes this morning, police said. Multiple law enforcement agencies chased the vehicle through Beauregard, Calcasieu, and Cameron Parish, where the chase…
Read article →Overton coach accused of lifting, 'parading' 7th grader around by ears
OVERTON, Texas (KLTV) - An Overton coach has been accused of grabbing a 7th grade student by her ears, lifting her on her tiptoes, and “parading” her around while she was in “obvious pain.” Zachariary…
Read article →Power line falls on Avenue A, setting fire to the front yard of a home
The volunteers of the Jasper Fire Department were dispatched to the 206 block of Avenue A, just west of Third Street shortly after 4:00 on Thursday afternoon, when it was reported that a power line…
Read article →Police investigate death at local highway rest stop
Investigation Underway On Man Found In Vehicle By Scott Loar The Jasper Police Department responded to the rest stop on Highway 96 South just after 6:00 AM on Wednesday morning. A report of an unresponsive…
Read article →Person airlifted following crash on La. Hwy 1 Bypass in Natchitoches
NATCHITOCHES, La. (KALB) - A single-vehicle crash occurred on the Sibley Lake Bridge along the La. Hwy 1 Bypass in Natchitoches on February 5. The Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded to the crash…
Read article →Leesville police: Body found in woods behind business on South 5th Street
LEESVILLE, La. (KPLC) - An investigation is underway after a body was found behind a Leesville business. Around 12:49 p.m., the Leesville Police Department got a call that someone spotted a body in the woods…
Read article →Pedestrian killed by Shreveport police vehicle; investigation underway
SHREVEPORT, La. — A 75-year-old woman was struck and killed by a Shreveport police vehicle Tuesday night on Greenwood Road, according to police. Chief Wayne Smith said Evelyn Alexander was crossing the roadway near the…
Read article →1 dead, 7 hurt in four-vehicle crash on La. 14, Lake Charles police say
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - One person is dead and several are hurt after Tuesday night’s four-vehicle crash on La. 14 near Fairview Elementary. The crash claimed the life of 34-year-old Kaylee Luce of Lake…
Read article →Former DeRidder mayor Misty Roberts arraigned on two felony charges
DERIDDER, La. (KPLC) - Former DeRidder mayor Misty Roberts was back in court today to face fresh charges of carnal knowledge of a juvenile and indecent behavior with a juvenile. She was arraigned on the…
Read article →Jasper County deputies arrest two suspects in Brookeland
Jasper County Sheriff Chuck Havard and his deputies are reporting that two people were arrested in the north end of the county on Tuesday after officers spotted what they believed to be illegal drug activity…
Read article →Angola inmate dies after allegedly being stabbed by other inmate, officials say
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A 35-year-old inmate at the Louisiana State Penitentiary is dead after allegedly being stabbed by another inmate during a fight. The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections announced on…
Read article →Flu outbreak in Burkeville ISD results in cancellation of classes for Thursday
The Superintendent the Burkeville Independent School District, Gordon Thomas, has announced that classes are cancelled for Thursday, February 5th due to an outbreak of the flu. Reportedly, about 25% of Burkeville students are sick with…
Read article →Final suspect arrested after incident in Kirbyville on Tuesday
The fourth and final suspect has been captured after an incident in Kirbyville on Tuesday afternoon in which a man reported that four armed males threatened him. It happened on Otis Cooper Street. Officers arrived…
Read article →Tyler gunshot victim crashes trying to drive self to hospital
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - One person has been shot at a Tyler apartment complex Tuesday evening. Officers responded to the Southwest Pines apartments around 5:24 p.m. after the victim tried to drive himself to the…
Read article →Arrest made in a stolen truck case
The Jasper County Sheriff’s Department has made an arrest in the case of a truck that was stolen from STI in Buna early Tuesday morning. Late Tuesday afternoon, deputies arrested 35-year-old Christopher Hand, of Buna,…
Read article →UIL district alignments announced
FOOTBALL DISTRICTS FOR AREA TEAMS FOR 2026-2027: Region 4 1-A District 13 Division 1 Burkeville Chester Gilmer Union Hill Leveretts Chapel Region 3 3-A District 12 Division1 Garrison Hemphill Joaquin San Augustine Shelbyville Timpson Region…
Read article →Woman killed in Shreveport officer-involved collision
SHREVEPORT, La. — A woman died Tuesday evening after being hit by a Shreveport Police Department vehicle in the 3700 block of Greenwood Road. The incident happened just after 7 p.m. while officers were responding…
Read article →🚨 PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT🚨 Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office
Sabine Parish recently experienced a severe winter storm with dangerous ice and extremely cold temperatures. Tragically, this weather event resulted in the loss of parish citizens due to hypothermia. To help prevent future tragedies, the…
Read article →Man accused of raping 1-year-old in Beauregard Parish
BEAUREGARD PARISH, La. (KPLC) - A DeRidder man arrested for child abuse is now accused of raping his girlfriend’s one-year-old. Chance Cole, previously arrested on a count of second-degree cruelty to a juvenile, now faces…
Read article →Manhunt underway for escaped suspect with rifle in Kirbyville; 3 others in custody
KIRBYVILLE, Texas (KTRE) - On Monday afternoon, Kirbyville police officers responded to a call about several men threatening someone with guns. The incident happened at around 1:12 p.m. on Monday. When officers responded, they were…
Read article →Elderly man found dead in downtown Beaumont
Beaumont Police are investigating after a 75-year-old man was found dead in downtown Beaumont during the noon hour on Monday. The body was discovered outside in a grassy area at the corner of Jefferson Street…
Read article →Eddins turns himself into Jefferson County Sheriff
Former 'Lone Star Law' game warden Justin Eddins surrendered Monday morning at the Jefferson County Jail on a new indictment. This is his new mugshot taken today. Magistrate Marc DeRouen arraigned Eddins on the new…
Read article →Woman injured in shooting near Linwood Ave. and Mayo Rd.
SHREVEPORT, La. — Caddo Parish sheriff’s deputies responded to a shooting reported this evening in south Caddo Parish, near the intersection of Linwood Avenue and Mayo Road. The Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office said a woman…
Read article →Missing Texas man found inside van after week-long search
UPDATE: Arkansas State Police say they have found a man who has been missing from Shelby County, Texas, for more than a week. According to authorities, Caleb Bird of Timpson, Texas, was found in his…
Read article →Boil advisory
Boil advisory for the Robeline area, consisting of hwy 485 starting at Brandon Cotton to Allen Beulah. Including Lake Loop, Blosmore, and Crow Road.
Read article →Trinity police say missing teen has been found, reunited with family
TRINITY, Texas (KTRE) - The Trinity Police Department says a missing teenager has been found. According to TPD, the boy was last seen Saturday. Police announced that he was found and reunited with his family…
Read article →Newton head coach Drew Johnston is STCA Coach of the Year
The Southeast Texas Coaches Association on Saturday named Newton Head Coach Drew Johnston Coach of the Year. However, Johnston was not the only one in the spotlight, his assistant Jason Hicks was named Assistant Coach…
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