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2026 LSA Scholarship Winner
Sheriff Aaron Mitchell announces Allie Tarver of Florien High School has been named the recipient of a $1000 academic scholarship from the Louisiana Sheriffs’ Scholarship Program for the 2025-2026 school year. Allie is going to…
Read article →Two with minor injuries following a Monday afternoon crash
The Texas Department of Public Safety says two people were injured in a three-vehicle crash that occurred early Monday afternoon in a construction zone on Highway 63 West near Recreational Road 255. The report said…
Read article →Louisiana drivers soon will say goodbye to inspection stickers
BATON ROUGE, La. (Gray Louisiana) - Louisiana drivers will soon no longer need annual vehicle safety inspection stickers for most personal vehicles. Gov. Jeff Landry signed House Bill 1085 into law Tuesday morning, ending the…
Read article →Pedestrian killed along Vivian railroad tracks identified
VIVIAN, La. -- The man killed Monday on the railroad tracks in Vivian has been identified. The Caddo Parish Coroner's Office said Coty Hill Jr., 70, was pronounced dead at the scene. The fatal incident…
Read article →Longview teenager shot while attending gathering at local park, police say
LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - A Longview teenager is in the hospital after they were shot while attending a gathering at a park near the 400 block of Fair Street, according to the Longview Police Department.…
Read article →Heavy winds and rain drops trees knocking out power
A band of thunderstorms passed through the Jasper Area around 4:00 on Tuesday afternoon producing high winds and around a half inch of rain. As in previous weeks, the storm caused trees on roads and…
Read article →Great news for Southeast Texas as shipbuilding returns to Port Arthur and Galveston
A groundbreaking was held in Galveston on Monday as Davie Defense unveiled plans for a modernization project that could bring up to $1 billion in upgrades to the Gulf Copper shipyards in Galveston and Port…
Read article →The good news is there was no news!
The volunteers of the Jasper Fire Department were dispatched to Gated Rentals on Highway 63 East, just past the intersection of Highway 190 shortly after 9:00 on Monday evening when it was reported that a…
Read article →Jasper County patrol SUV collided with a City of Jasper work truck
There were no injuries after a Jasper County Sheriff’s Department patrol SUV collided with a City of Jasper work truck late Monday morning. It happened shortly before 11:00 at the corner of Milam and Burch…
Read article →Reports of gunfire in front of police station believed to be a hoax
Jasper Police Chief Garrett Foster said Sunday that the reports on Saturday evening that shots had been fired from a passing vehicle at the police station on South Main Street were believed to be a…
Read article →Shreveport man arrested for indecent behavior with a juvenile
SHREVEPORT, La. — The Shreveport Police Department arrested Gelynn Handy on charges of indecent behavior with a juvenile and computer-aided solicitation of a minor. The investigation began after a 13-year-old alleged victim participated in a…
Read article →Josey Ranch hosts its 60th annual rodeo school
MARSHALL, Texas - The longest running rodeo school in the world is located deep in the piney woods of East Texas and is kicking off its 60th rodeo clinic this week. Students of all ages…
Read article →Pedestrian killed along Vivian railroad tracks
VIVIAN, La. -- The Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal incident involving a pedestrian and a train that occurred near S. Pine St. and Camp Rd, according to Sheriff Henry Whitehorn Sr. At…
Read article →Caddo ambulance involved in collision
SHREVEPORT, La. — A Caddo Fire District 4 ambulance was struck by an SUV Monday evening while transporting a patient to Willis-Knighton South Hospital. The crash happened around 6:15 p.m. at the intersection of Colquitt…
Read article →Man from Denton drowns in Toledo Bend
Sabine Parish Sheriff Aaron Mitchell of Many said late Friday that the body of a man who drowned near the Toledo Bend Dam north of Burkeville had been recovered. According to Mitchell, the drowning occurred…
Read article →Truck goes off Highway 87 and hits guardrail south of Newton
Two people are said to be undergoing treatment for the injuries they received on Saturday when the truck they were in was driving on US Highway 87 hit a guardrail near Cow Creek in nearby…
Read article →Police catch suspect following hit and run on Peachtree Street
Jasper Police say a man was jailed after the pickup truck he was driving hit a vehicle parked on a local street, knocking it completely out of the roadway and up into a yard, before…
Read article →Sheriff arrests woman from Brookeland accused of assault
Jasper County Sheriff Chuck Havard Saturday that his deputies had arrested a woman for assault. Where the incident occurred or who was assaulted is unknown. However, the sheriff says Kaysie Nicole Lovaas Grymes was taken…
Read article →Sendoff held for Brookeland softball team as they headed to Austin for the 1-A State Championship
Family, friends, and classmates held a sendoff Thursday morning for the Brookeland Lady Wildcats softball team as they headed to Austin to play in the 1-A State Championship game. Brookeland will play Jonesboro on Saturday…
Read article →Buna man arrested for two felony warrants
A Buna man went to jail late Thursday morning after two felony warrants were issued for his arrest. The Jasper County Sheriff’s Department report said a deputy arrested 30-year-old Bryce Garron Mouton. The report said…
Read article →Sulphur couple arrested after 3 children under 6 test positive for meth, deputies say
SULPHUR, La. (KPLC) - A Sulphur couple is behind bars after they and their three young children tested positive for meth, deputies said. Christopher Casey Romero, 36, and Veronica Kay Ancelet, 27, and three children…
Read article →1 dead after shooting between brothers in Harrison County
MARSHALL, Texas - The Harrison County Sheriff's Office is investigating a deadly shooting between two brothers, which marks the area's first homicide in over a year. The shooting happened Tuesday night at a mobile home…
Read article →2 accused of stealing equipment from oil rig site in Nacogdoches County
NACOGDOCHES COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - Two men are behind bars after Nacogdoches County Sheriff Jason Bridges said they stole high-dollar equipment from an oil rig site May 21 in Nacogdoches County. “Within 12 hours, we…
Read article →Jailer Positions Available
The Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office is looking for motivated individuals for full and part time Correctional Officer positions at the Sabine Parish Women's Jail. Qualified applicants must be 18 years of age, have a high…
Read article →DPS identifies 2 killed in Jasper County crash
JASPER COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - Texas DPS has identified two people who were killed in a head-on collision in Jasper County Monday. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, an SUV traveling north collided…
Read article →Stranded boater safely recovered from Wallace Lake after multi‑agency search
SHREVEPORT, La. - The coordinated efforts of the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office Patrol Division, Drone Unit, and Marine Patrol led to the successful recovery of a stranded boater Tuesday evening on Wallace Lake. At approximately…
Read article →Teen seriously injured after ATV struck by car in St. Landry Parish
ST. LANDRY PARISH, La. (NEWS 15) — A teenager is hospitalized after an ATV was struck by a car in the Lewisburg area, according to the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office. Sheriff Bobby Guidroz reported…
Read article →Man arrested for a March 15th assault at a Jasper County nightclub
Jasper County Sheriff Chuck Havard says a man surrendered after a warrant was issued for his arrest following a March 15th assault at a Jasper County nightclub. The report said it occurred at the Black…
Read article →Planned power outage in Jasper will occur at 10:00 Saturday night
Entergy crews will be performing maintenance on a 138,000 volt transmission line that feeds power to Jasper and it will result in a power outage for the entire city. The power will go off at…
Read article →Barksdale Air Force Base schedules controlled detonations for Thursday
BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. — Explosive Ordnance Disposal Airmen assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing at Barksdale Air Force Base will be conducting multiple controlled detonations as part of planned demolition operations. The operations…
Read article →Three people arrested following investigation of thefts
Jasper County Sheriff Chuck Havard said Tuesday afternoon that three suspects had been arrested in connection with a series of alleged thefts. Havard said an investigation by deputy Brian Gray had resulted in the arrest…
Read article →Sabine County man arrested for dumping a dog in Newton County
Newton County Sheriff Colton Havard says a Sabine County man has been arrested after he dumped a small dog in far north Newton County. It happened shortly before 9:00 Monday morning on Private Road 5022…
Read article →Gov. Landry announces new multi-billion-dollar AI data center in Rapides Parish
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - After two years of behind-the-scenes work, it’s no longer a rumor or a talking piece at the dinner table. Governor Jeff Landry officially announced that a new Artificial Intelligence (AI) data…
Read article →Woman accused of driving drunk with children in the car, hitting child in the face
SULPHUR, La. (KPLC) - A Houston woman is accused of driving drunk with children in the car and hitting a child in the face in Sulphur. Deputies were called to a home around 11 p.m.…
Read article →Dryer smoke causes brief evacuation at DeSoto Detention Center
MANSFIELD, La. — A smoking dryer inside the DeSoto Detention Center prompted a brief precautionary evacuation of the facility Tuesday evening. Staff members quickly moved inmates and personnel to a secure yard area after the…
Read article →Two people now dead and another still undergoing treatment following wreck in Lufkin
Two people are now dead and another is still undergoing hospital treatment following an auto accident that occurred early Monday morning on US Highway 59 South of Lufkin. Officers with the Lufkin Police Department said…
Read article →UPDATED - Two people dead and another in critical condition following auto accident on south side of Jasper
The Texas Department of Public Safety has identified the two people who were killed in an early Monday afternoon crash on Highway 96 just south of Jasper. According to DPS, Carolyn Brewster, 79, was driving…
Read article →LSU freshman killed in crash heading home to Texas after finishing her first year
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A 19-year-old LSU student died in a two-vehicle crash on Louisiana Highway 190 near Jennings Road in St. Landry Parish last week. Courtney Hodge was killed shortly after 3:00 p.m.…
Read article →Shreveport woman dies after domestic violence shooting
SHREVEPORT, La. - The victim of a domestic violence shooting on Kingston Road in Shreveport has been identified by the Caddo Parish Coroner's office. Shelby Leigh May, 34, was shot in the head just before…
Read article →Mamou man accused of sexually assaulting Sulphur woman in her sleep
SULPHUR, La. (KPLC) - A Mamou man is accused of sexually assaulting a Sulphur woman in her sleep. Quincy Jack, 49, faces a count of felony sexual battery. On May 13, the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s…
Read article →Man arrested for DWI after truck crashes into Grace Community High School building, Tyler police say
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - The Tyler Police Department has arrested a man they say crashed into a building on the Grace Community High School campus early Wednesday morning. Jaydien Williams, of Tyler, was driving south…
Read article →Leesville woman found guilty of murdering boyfriend’s 4-year-old daughter
LEESVILLE, La. (KPLC) - After five minutes of jury deliberations, a Leesville woman has been found guilty of killing her boyfriend’s 4-year-old daughter. A Vernon Parish jury found Terrie Gray, 49, guilty as charged of…
Read article →Natchitoches police arrest second suspect in 20-year-old’s homicide
NATCHITOCHES, La. (KSLA) - The following information was provided by the City of Natchitoches Police Department (NPD): NPD has arrested 25-year-old Tedrick White of Natchitoches, another suspect wanted in connection with a homicide in early…
Read article →1 dead after 5-vehicle crash shuts down La. 27 near Gibbstown Bridge in Cameron Parish
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A major multi-vehicle crash has closed La. 27 between the Gibbstown Bridge and the Cameron Prairie Wildlife Refuge, according to information from Cameron OHSEP. One person has died, according to…
Read article →Woman stabbed to death in Orange County, former boyfriend detained
The Orange County Sheriff’s Department says a woman died after suffering several stab wounds late Wednesday night, and her former boyfriend has been detained by deputies. It happened shortly after 11:00 in the 200 block…
Read article →Kirbyville firefighters respond to electrical fire at Brookshire Brothers
Kirbyville Volunteer Fire Department responded to Brookshire Brothers in Kirbyville Thursday afternoon after an electrical outlet shorted out and caused smoke inside the store. The incident happened around 4:30 p.m. in the back storage room…
Read article →NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING-- NOTICE POSTED: May 19. 2026 — 8:00
The Sabine Parish Police Jury will hold a public hearing Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. in the Police Jury Meeting Room of the Sabine Parish Courthouse, 400 S. Capitol Street, Many, Louisiana. The…
Read article →DOTD allows commercial vehicles back on I-20 in Bossier City
BOSSIER CITY, La. — The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announced that the commercial motor vehicle prohibition for the I-20 major rehabilitation project construction zone in Bossier City has officially been lifted. Drivers of…
Read article →Man accused of numerous sex crimes against children arrested in Trinity
TRINITY, Texas (KTRE) - On Tuesday, a man who was wanted out of Tennessee was arrested in the Trinity Cove subdivision. Norman Phillip Haun, 42, was taken into custody in the Trinity Cove subdivision, according…
Read article →UPDATED - Car crashed into trees west of Jasper on Tuesday evening
A driver had minor injuries following a one-vehicle crash on Tuesday evening. It happened shortly before 7:00 on Highway 63 West about 7 miles out of Jasper. Texas Department of Public Safety Sergeant Shana Clark…
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