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State corrections officer arrested in Claiborne Parish
HOMER, La. -- A state corrections officer in Claiborne Parish has been arrested for allegedly abusing her authority. State Police detectives late Wednesday afternoon arrested Helen Washington-Turner, 48, of Haynesville on charges of malfeasance in…
Read article →Truck turns over at the intersection of Highways 190 and 96
No one was hurt but a portion of a major intersection here in Jasper was blocked for some time on Wednesday afternoon when an eighteen wheeled tractor trailer truck turned over. Police, firemen and other…
Read article →1 injured, 1 at large in Henderson shooting
H ENDERSON, Texas (KLTV) - Rusk County law enforcement is looking for a suspect after a Wednesday shooting left one person injured in Henderson. According to the Henderson Police Department, a call regarding shots fired…
Read article →Newton man pleads to 8 years for prom party shooting that injured 9
JASPER, Texas (KTRE) - A Newton man has pleaded guilty to a prom afterparty shooting that left nine teens injured in 2023. Cameron Hartsfield, 20, is one of four men indicted in the April 23,…
Read article →Two-vehicle auto accident injures one and knocks out power in Kirbyville
A two-vehicle auto accident on Wednesday morning at the intersection of Hwy 96 and Main Street in Kirbyville, injuring one person and knocked out electrical power. A 2001 Chevy truck, driven by Molly Morgan, was…
Read article →Man found shot determined along Clyde Fant Parkway died by suicide
SHREVEPORT, La. - Police say the man shot on Clyde Fant Parkway Tuesday night was a suicide and not a homicide as first reported. The man was found dead near the disc golf course shortly…
Read article →Police in Orange investigate shooting that left 15 year old girl dead
Police in Orange are investigating the shooting death of a 15-year-old girl. Officers were reportedly called to the Fox Run Apartments on Allie Payne Road shortly before 6:00, on Sunday evening and arrived to find…
Read article →Active burn bans as of Tue, Oct 22nd, 2024
The following local counties have burn bans as of Tue, Oct 22nd, 2024: Jasper, Newton, Sabine Angelina, Tyler, Hardin, Jefferson, and Orange Counties. Violation of a burn ban can result in a fine up to…
Read article →Polk County Jail inmate dies in custody
LIVINGSTON, Texas (KTRE) - An inmate has died while being held in the Polk County Jail. According to the release from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, the inmate died of natural causes on Saturday while…
Read article →BOIL ADVISORY
A boil advisory has been issued, Beginning at Marthaville Fire Station on Hwy 120 going West to intersection Hwy 1121 and Hwy 120, Rains St and Tatum Rd.
Read article →Former Pineland Police Chief Raymond Lofton, Jr. has died
Former Pineland Police Chief Raymond Lofton, Jr. died on Sunday at his home in Buna. He was 59-years-old. Lofton was a native of Broaddus and an Army veteran. He had a 30 year law enforcement…
Read article →Lufkin Mall to be auctioned off due to delinquent taxes
KTRE 9 News in Lufkin is reporting that Lufkin Mall will go on the auction block on November 5th due to non-payment of delinquent taxes. The report cited the Angelina County Tax Assessor Collectors Office…
Read article →Woman accused of stabbing and beating man to death in Port Neches
KFDM in Beaumont is reporting that a woman is accused of beating a man to death in Port Neches over the weekend. According to the report, officers were dispatched to the Palms Apartment Complex shortly…
Read article →Man injured when motorcycle went off road in nearby Newton County
Sergeant Shana Clark with the Texas Department of Public Safety says the driver of a motorcycle is in serious condition following an accident that occurred on Sunday evening east of Jasper in nearby Newton County.…
Read article →Man arrested after allegedly planning to abduct children on New Summerfield campus
N EW SUMMERFIELD, Texas (KLTV) - A man is in custody Monday after allegedly planning to carry out a child abduction on their school campus. According to Cherokee County Sheriff Brent Dickson, law enforcement received…
Read article →More information learned about murder of a Woodville man
More information has been learned about the murder of a Woodville man. It happened shortly after 9:00 Friday night on Holly Hill Drive near Silsbee. Hardin County deputies found 33-year-old Granville Owen Dennis, Jr. shot…
Read article →Natchitoches man charged with 193 counts of violating protective custody while incarcerated
NATCHITOCHES, La. (KALB) - Following a two-month investigation, a convicted felon from Natchitoches has been accused of violating a protective custody order while incarcerated, according to the Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Office. NPSO said Jack D.…
Read article →Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office: Before Halloween, Families Should Check Sex Offender Registry and Download the Free Sabine Parish Sheriff App
Many, LA— There are approximately 112 registered sex offenders in Sabine Parish , and the Sheriff’s Office wants parents to know which houses their children should avoid when trick-or-treating. On Halloween evening, October 31, 2024,…
Read article →A Burn Ban has been issued for Sabine Parish
Read article →Teenager struck by a truck
The Jasper County Sheriff’s Department says a teenager was seriously injured after he was struck by a pick up truck on Sunday morning west of Jasper. Officers said the accident occurred at a home on…
Read article →No serious injuries in a two-vehicle accident on FM 252 south of Erin
No serious injuries occurred in a two-vehicle accident that occurred shortly before 11:00 Friday evening on Farm to Market Road 252 at the intersection of County Road 502, about two miles south of Erin. A…
Read article →Woodville man shot and killed.......suspect in jail
KJAS News partner KFDM in Beaumont is reporting that a man from Woodville has been shot and killed and his alleged assailant has been arrested following an incident that occurred on Friday evening in Silsbee.…
Read article →1 flown to hospital after Rusk County motorcycle wreck
R USK COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - A person was flown from Rusk County to a Tyler hospital Sunday morning after a single-vehicle wreck involving a motorcycle. Volunteers were dispatched to the intersection of State Highway…
Read article →Woman wanted for attempted murder in Shreveport shooting
SHREVEPORT, La. - The Shreveport Police Department needs the public's help finding a Shreveport woman wanted for attempted murder. An arrest warrant has been issued for Lamya Bailey, 21, for attempted second-degree murder. Police said…
Read article →Helicopter crashes in Houston, killing 4 and destroying a radio tower, officials say
HOUSTON (AP) — A helicopter crashed Sunday in Houston, killing four people on board and destroying a radio tower, officials said. The helicopter went down just before 8 p.m. in Houston's Second Ward, east of…
Read article →Two Separate Crashes in Avoyelles Parish Leaves Two People Dead
Avoyelles Parish – On October 19, 2024, at approximately 6:30 p.m., Louisiana State Police Troop E responded to a two-vehicle fatal crash on Louisiana Highway 107 near Center Point. This crash claimed the life of…
Read article →Burn bans across the ArkLaTex; Webster added
SHREVEPORT, La. - The fire danger is growing increasingly worse across the ArkLaTex. Webster Parish joined the list Wednesday. Bossier, DeSoto and Natchitoches parishes declared burn bans Tuesday. Webster Parish Homeland Security Director Brian Williams…
Read article →Tatum police: Woman arrested after chasing family to city hall with gun
T ATUM, Texas (KLTV) - A woman is in jail after allegedly chasing family members to Tatum City Hall with a gun, according to police. On Monday, Breunna Greenwood followed her mother and four children…
Read article →Man was distributing child porn while in federal prison
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Texas has announced that a man who was already in federal prison serving a 23 year sentence for Possession of Child Pornography was caught distributing more…
Read article →Suspect shot and killed at the end of a pursuit in Orange County
A law enforcement pursuit in Orange County on Tuesday morning ended with the suspect being shot and killed. Meanwhile, two law enforcement officers were injured. According to Orange County Deputy Colton Havard, it began as…
Read article →Victims of the storms call for help and the aviators in DeRidder answer
The people of the Pelican State are used to storms and have themselves suffered through recovery following the natural disasters; most recently Hurricane Laura. The recent storms in Florida and the surrounding states have left…
Read article →Driver and passenger safe after truck turns over and burns near Orange
A man and woman are reported to be ok after bystanders pulled them out of an eighteen wheedled tractor trailer truck that turned over and caught fire early Sunday morning just west of Orange. The…
Read article →No, Brookeland is NOT changing the school colors
A rumor has been started by a very misinformed person that Brookeland ISD plans to change the school colors. School officials say this is absolutely not true. However, the School Board at their next meeting…
Read article →LSU fined for storming the field after beating Ole Miss in overtime
B ATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - LSU will pay the University of Mississippi a fine of $250,000 after fans rushed the field Saturday in Death Valley. The Southeastern Conference announced the fine Sunday. LSU is…
Read article →Man's foot ran over by an 18-wheeler in Buna
The Texas Department of Public Safety says a Buna man was injured on Monday afternoon when his foot was ran over by an 18-wheeler. It happened during the noon hour at the intersection of Highway…
Read article →Former Ware guard gets probation in connection with teen suicides
COUSHATTA, La. – A former guard who was on duty when two teens died by suicide at a youth corrections center won’t spend any time behind bars. Jhanquial Germarrio Smith, 33, of Coushatta, was sentenced…
Read article →School Active Shooting Drill
Sheriff Aaron Mitchell announces a school active shooting drill will be conducted at Pleasant Hill School on Wednesday morning, October 16, 2024, at 9:00AM. The Sabine Parish Sheriff's Office, Pleasant Hill Police Dept, and local…
Read article →NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING-- NOTICE POSTED: October 14, 2024 — 3:00p.m.
The Sabine Parish Police Jury will hold a regular meeting October 16, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. in the Police Jury Meeting Room of the Sabine Parish Courthouse, 400 S. Capitol Street, Many, Louisiana.
Read article →Fire and explosions destroyed a large travel trailer
Fire and explosions destroyed a large 5th-wheel travel trailer on Sunday afternoon. It happened at about 1:00 on Farm to Market Road 252, approximately 4 miles south of Jasper. A neighbor, Leif Howard, said that…
Read article →Man arrested after Henderson County authorities rescue 12 abused dogs, find 4 dead
H ENDERSON COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - Authorities arrested an Athens man on Friday after finding four dogs that had died and were still chained up, along with 12 others in bad health. Officers were called…
Read article →Burn bans enacted in Newton and Tyler Counties
Burn bans have now been activated in Newton and Tyler Counties as very dry conditions continue across the region, and unfortunately there is no prediction of rain anytime soon. Burn bans are also in effect…
Read article →Week 7 Southeast Texas High School football scores
West Orange Stark 39 Jasper 36 Newton 34 Woodville 15 Hardin 26 Buna 0 Kountze 43 Warren 6 Hamshire Fannett 35 Silsbee 14 Orangefield 28 Coldspring 26 Deweyville 48 Hull-Daisetta 0 Little Cypress-Mauriceville 35 Livingston…
Read article →County Road 1022 from Jamestown to Hwy 190 closed for bridge replacement
Newton County Precinct 2 Commissioner Phillip White announced Thursday that County Road 1022, from Jamestown to Highway 190, will be closed down for a maintenance job. White says the road will be shut down as…
Read article →Hallsville man jailed on child porn, child sexual assault charges
HALLSVILLE, Texas (KLTV) - Harrison County Sheriff Brandon Fletcher said that a tip from Child Protective Services led to an investigation of a county resident’s possible abuse of children. Kevin Forrest Barnett, 43, of Hallsville,…
Read article →Pickup truck destroyed by fire
Jasper firefighters were busy late Thursday morning working a vehicle fire. It happened shortly before the noon hour in the 800 block of Farm to Market Road 3414, just west of Jasper. The first firefighters…
Read article →Unattended fire burned across neighboring properties, Newton Co deputies did not issue citation
Burkeville Fire Chief Charles Duckworth says a man in the Shankleville Community lit a large household waste fire and then left the blaze unattended. The fire spread onto two adjoining properties, coming within just a…
Read article →Driver stopped for school bus rear-ended, three injured
The Texas Department of Public Safety says a driver that was stopped for a school bus was rear-ended by another driver and the crash resulted in three injuries. It happened shortly after 4:00 Thursday afternoon…
Read article →Natchitoches man arrested in connection with January murder
LAKE CHARLES, La. - A Natchitoches man wanted for a murder back in January was captured in Lake Charles following a six-month manhunt. Natchitoches Parish Sheriff Stuart Wright said Kendrick Cox, 30, was wanted in…
Read article →Natchitoches man admits to 2022 murder, sentenced to life
NATCHITOCHES, La. -- A Natchitoches man who two years ago stabbed a LaSalle Parish man to death then left his body in an oxidation pond in Natchitoches will spend the rest of his life in…
Read article →Silver Alert: Assistance Needed Locating Bossier City Man
Bossier City –The Louisiana State Police has issued a Silver Alert on behalf of the Bossier City Police Department for 86-year-old Malvern Hannum. He was last seen at approximately 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 8,…
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