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Stolen UTV recovered and two arrested in Newton County
Newton County Sheriff Colton Havard says a stolen utility vehicle was recovered and two suspects were arrested late Saturday night. It happened shortly before 11:00 at the intersection of Spur 272 and County Road 4141…
Read article →Natchitoches woman arrested in fatal hit and run
NATCHITOCHES, La. -- The Natchitoches Police Department has arrested a woman in connection with a fatal hit and run Sunday afternoon. Kadaija Jackson, 24, is charged with manslaughter and hit and run. She's housed in…
Read article →Juvenile arrested for threats to Oak Hill High School
RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB) - A juvenile has been arrested in relation to threats circulating on social media towards Oak Hill High School, according to the Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office. RPSO said initially, it was…
Read article →Oberlin man accused of arson in Allen Parish
OBERLIN, La. (KPLC) - An Oberlin man is facing charges after officials say he set several fires in Allen Parish. On Sept. 15, Bradley Montou, 67, was arrested on ten counts of simple arson. The…
Read article →Hopkins County looking for fugitive registered sex offender from neighboring county
SULPHUR SPRINGS, Texas (KLTV) - Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office is on the lookout for a registered sex offender from Hunt County. They say they have warrants for his arrest. According to the sheriff’s office, Adam…
Read article →Driver seriously injured in a Peachtree Community crash
A woman was seriously injured in a Saturday evening crash in the Peachtree Community. It happened shortly after 7:00 on Highway 63 West, just east of Farm to Market Road 254. A state trooper said…
Read article →Oak Hill High School closed Monday, sheriff announces
RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB) - Oak Hill High School is closed on Monday, September 22, following social media threats, according to Rapides Parish Sheriff Mark Wood . Wood said the Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office has…
Read article →Man arrested after pointing guns at girlfriend
BLANCHARD, La. - Caddo Parish sheriff's deputies arrested a man Saturday morning after he allegedly chased his girlfriend while pointing two guns at her. Deputies say Lawerence Pickett, 58, threatened the woman outside a home…
Read article →Sabine Parish man reported missing
PLEASANT HILL, La. -- The Sabine Parish Sheriff's Office is asking the public to be on the lookout for a man who has been reported as missing. The family of Trevor Williams, 23, said he's…
Read article →Louisiana man with meth arrested in Deweyville
Newton County Sheriff Colton Havard says a Louisiana man who had methamphetamine was arrested during a traffic stop in Deweyville early Thursday evening. Havard said Deputy Brent Sonnier stopped a 2003 Ford Explorer on Highway…
Read article →Man wanted on parole violation and other crimes arrested at home in Kirbyville
Officers with the Jasper County Sheriff's Department say a man who was wanted in connection with a parole violation by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice was arrested on Friday in Kirbyville. However, they say…
Read article →Lufkin police arrest man accused of hiding marijuana Easter eggs
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - In the course of investigating a murder, Texas Rangers found a man wanted for allegedly hiding Easter eggs with marijuana in them back in April. Avante Jamar Nicholson, of Lufkin, was…
Read article →Jasper County Sheriff dedicates and launches new boat
Jasper County Sheriff Chuck Havard on Thursday morning officially dedicated the Sheriff's Department's New boat and launched it in a short ceremony that took place the Umphrey Pavillion located on Recreational Road 255 on the…
Read article →UPDATE: All clear near DeRidder Courthouse following bomb threat
DERIDDER, La. (KALB) - UPDATE: Beauregard Parish Sheriff’s Office reported that the scene at the Beauregard Parish Courthouse has been cleared. BPSO said traffic will return to normal. PRIOR REPORT: Residents and businesses are being…
Read article →Fire quickly extinguished at Horseshoe Casino
BOSSIER CITY, La. - A fire broke out Thursday evening just outside the Horseshoe Bossier City gaming vessel, but no injuries were reported and operations have since resumed, casino officials said. According to a statement…
Read article →Ribbon-cutting for Northwestern State’s $45M Alost Hall set for Friday, Oct. 3
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University will hold a ribbon-cutting for Dr. Robert Alost Hall, the university’s state-of-the-art academic hub that opened this semester. The ceremony will take place at 3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3 in…
Read article →Suspect in kidnapping, assault, and car-jacking arrested in Jasper
Jasper Police Chief Garrett Foster says a man accused of kidnapping, assault, and car-jacking was arrested in Jasper very early Thursday morning. Foster says it all began in Newton County where the victim said he…
Read article →Trial for Lufkin man accused of intentionally burning child in a bathtub set for January
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - A trial for a Lufkin man accused of intentionally burning a child in a bathtub has been set for January. A pre-trial hearing for Miguel Gonzalez took place Thursday before 159th…
Read article →Whitehouse men accused in attempted auto burglary spree
SMITH COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - Two people have been arrested after allegedly attempting to steal from parked cars in Smith County. Ardie Lee Rabon, 25, and Trea Kaepone Scott, 25, both of Whitehouse, were arrested…
Read article →4 accused in ‘execution’ of Center man
SHELBY COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - Three people have been arrested and a fourth arrest is planned in connection with the fatal shooting of a Shelby County man over the weekend, the Shelby County District Attorney’s…
Read article →Newton County to finally have ambulance service
Following a meeting on Tuesday, it now appears that Newton County will finally have dedicated ambulance service. A deal was reached with Allegiance EMS and is expected to be signed today. Under the plan the…
Read article →Alexandria IHOP to close its doors on September 21
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - Workers at the IHOP restaurant in Alexandria confirmed to KALB that they will be closing on Sunday, September 21. The workers said the building’s lease is up for renewal by Monday,…
Read article →DPS Trooper Dies in Car Crash
AUSTIN – It is with great sadness that the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) announces the death of a Highway Patrol Trooper following a traffic crash in San Jacinto County. Trooper Jerry Wayne Adamick…
Read article →2025 LSA Scholarship Winner
Sheriff Aaron Mitchell announces Brian Stewart of Pleasant Hill High School has been named the recipient of a $1000 academic scholarship from the Louisiana Sheriffs’ Scholarship Program for the 2024-2025 school year. Brian is attending…
Read article →Road closure shifts on DeSoto Parish highway
KINGSTON, La. -- A section of a highway between Interstate 49 and Mansfield will reopen Monday; however, another part will close for two weeks. That means motorists driving state Highway 175 still won't be able…
Read article →Man who stole a mail truck in Beaumont sentenced to federal prison
A man who pulled a knife and tried to stab a U.S. Postal Service mail carrier and then stole a mail truck in Beaumont is going to federal prison. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the…
Read article →Jasper man who ran from officers in early September once again behind bars
A man that outran local law enforcement officers and escaped chase in early September in nearby Newton County has been captured here in Jasper. Newton County Sheriff Officer Colton Havard said officers from this department,…
Read article →Woman dies day after being booked into Harrison County Jail
HARRISON COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - An investigation is ongoing after a woman who was an inmate at the Harrison County Jail died Sunday, a day after being booked in. According to the Harrison County Sheriff’s…
Read article →One person dead and two others injured following accident near Silsbee
A motorcycle driver has died and two people in a pickup truck were injured in a Hardin County collision, according to first responders. The DPS is investigating the crash on the southbound side of Business…
Read article →Vernon Parish school bus involved in crash at Ft. Polk
FORT POLK, La. (KALB) - A Vernon Parish school bus was involved in a crash with another vehicle on Louisiana Avenue at Fort Polk. According to the details shared by the installation on Facebook ,…
Read article →Suspect in $10,000 jewelry theft has been arrested
SHREVEPORT, La. — Shreveport police have been searching for a man accused of stealing $10,000 worth of jewelry from a couple he was hired to care for. Creighton Cathey, 40, has been wanted on a…
Read article →Huntington ISD student taken into custody after weapon located in vehicle
HUNTINGTON, Texas (KTRE) - According to the Huntington ISD superintendent, a student was taken into custody by school district officers on Monday. The incident, according to Dr. Carolyn Fiaschetti, happened around 10:30 a.m. The HISD…
Read article →NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING-- NOTICE POSTED: September 15, 2025 - 3:00 p.m.
The Sabine Parish Police Jury will hold a regular meeting September 17, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. in the Police Jury Meeting Room of the Sabine Parish Courthouse, 400 S. Capitol Street, Many, Louisiana.
Read article →Buna woman missing
Jasper County Sheriff Chuck Havard says a Buna woman is missing. She is 39-year-old Amanda Glover, and Havard says she was last seen on Monday, September 8th when she left her house with two white…
Read article →Driver injured when his pickup truck went off a highway and hit a tree
A driver was injured in a Thursday afternoon accident when his Chevrolet S-10 pickup truck went off a highway and hit a tree. It happened shortly before 3:00 on Highway 96 just south of Recreational…
Read article →Several train cars derailed in Silsbee
Emergency officials in Silsbee were busy late Thursday morning dealing with a train derailment. It happened shortly after 10:00 on railroad tracks at Lee Miller Road in northwest Silsbee. About a half-dozen train cars were…
Read article →Only minor injuries when driver avoids near head-on collision west of Jasper
One driver was undergoing treatment at Jasper Memorial Hospital for minor injuries and another was said to be at large following a two vehicle auto accident that occurred on Thursday evening west of Jasper. The…
Read article →Cheneyville Man Arrested for Illicit Acts Involving a Juvenile
Rapides Parish – In September 2025, the Louisiana State Police Special Victims Unit (LSP SVU) received a report of alleged sexual abuse involving a juvenile in the Cheneyville community. The allegations involved inappropriate contact between…
Read article →Lufkin woman accused of fracturing infant’s skull
NACOGDOCHES COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - A Lufkin woman is accused of physically abusing her infant son after hospital staff found the baby’s skull was fractured. Jessy Madilline Moore, 21, of Lufkin is charged with injury…
Read article →No injuries following an accident in north Jasper County involving patrol car
A deputy from the Jasper County Sheriff's Department is reported to be ok while the driver of a pickup truck is in jail following an accident that occurred on Wednesday afternoon in the north part…
Read article →Man stabbed and killed in Sabine Parish, woman charged with murder
A man was stabbed and killed Tuesday night in Sabine Parish, and a woman has been charged with Murder. It happened at about 10:00 at a convenience store in Florien, which is about 23 miles…
Read article →Small plane makes emergency landing after engine dies near Tyler highway
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Everyone is safe after a small plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Tyler early Thursday morning. Pilot Josh Carroll said the aircraft’s engine died while heading to Tyler…
Read article →Campti man injured; trapped under law mower
CAMPTI, La. -- A Campti man was injured Wednesday afternoon after being trapped underneath his zero-turn lawn mower, according to the Natchitoches Parish Sheriff's Office. A neighbor was able to pull the man to safety…
Read article →Jasper County deputy uninjured after wreck involving DWI driver, sheriff says
JASPER COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - A Jasper County Sheriff’s Office deputy was involved in a wreck on Wednesday. According to a post on the sheriff’s office social media, at around 4:52 p.m., a deputy was…
Read article →Man Stabbed & Killed In Florien
Sheriff Aaron Mitchell and Florien Chief of Police Stuart Anthony report a man was killed in the City of Florien last night, September 9, 2025. Kamrie Raeanne Caballero (age-32) of Fisher was arrested and booked…
Read article →Natchitoches police arrest juvenile in accidental shooting
NATCHITOCHES, La. -- A 15-year-old was arrested Monday night after mishandling and discharging a firearm that injured someone, according to Natchitoches police. The teen is charged with illegal possession of a handgun by a juvenile…
Read article →Drugs found during traffic stop, driver arrested
A Jasper County deputy arrested a driver Monday night after finding drugs in his vehicle. The report said it happened during a traffic stop shortly before 11:00 at the intersection of Milam and Fletcher Streets…
Read article →18-wheeler goes up in flames on US 59 in Polk County
POLK COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - An 18-wheeler caught fire along US 59 Tuesday. The Polk County Precinct 1 Constable said the vehicle caught fire on US 59 northbound north of Goodrich around 2:30 p.m. Traffic…
Read article →Polk County jail staff save 2 overdosing prisoners who ingested K2
LIVINGSTON, Texas (KTRE) - Two Polk County inmates were found overdosing in one of the male pods, according to a statement from Polk County Sheriff Byron Lyons. On September 6 at about 12:49 p.m., prisoners…
Read article →UPDATE - Jasper WalMart has reopened after a Tuesday morning chemical problem
The Jasper WalMart reopened shortly after 11:00 Tuesday morning. The store had been closed for several hours after Jasper Fire Chief Brandon Duckworth said workers had mixed chemicals which caused fumes in the building. The…
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