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Refund could be coming to SWEPCO customers soon
SHREVEPORT, La. - SWEPCO customers could be getting a refund soon. Monday afternoon, Public Service Commissioner Foster Campbell will preview his plan to ask for the return of $23 million to SWEPCO's customers in 12…
Read article →1 stabbed, shot fired at Shreve City Walmart
SHREVEPORT, La. -- A man was stabbed and a gunshot was fired inside the Shreve City Walmart Friday morning as two men fought on a food aisle, police said. One of the men is in…
Read article →Boil water notice issued for some San Augustine residents
S AN AUGUSTINE, Texas (KTRE) - A boil water notice has been issued for customers of Denning Rural Water System due to electrical issues at the plant. All customers should boil their water prior to…
Read article →75 year sentence for man who shot 13 yo family member for refusing his sexual advances
He tried to get a 13-year-old female family member to have sex with him, she refused, so he shot her. Now he’s going to prison for 75 years. Timothy Harris, 34, received that sentence on…
Read article →Suspect arrested in connection with disappearance, murder of Crockett man
C ROCKETT, Texas (KTRE) - The Houston County Sheriff’s Office has issued a murder warrant in connection with the disappearance of a Crockett man. On Tuesday, June 4, the sheriff’s office received a call requesting…
Read article →Four arrested in a Polk County meth bust
Polk County Today is reporting that four people were arrested in a Tuesday meth bust. Both the Polk County Sheriff’s Department and the Texas Department of Public Safety Narcotics Division executed an evidentiary search warrant…
Read article →Cypress man arrested on traffic and felony drug charges
MARTHAVILLE, La. (KALB) - A man from Cypress was arrested on traffic and felony drug charges, according to the Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Office. NPSO deputies were patrolling on Hwy 120 near Marthaville on June 12…
Read article →Motorcyclist Killed in Sabine Parish Crash
Sabine Parish – On June 12, 2024, at approximately 9:50 p.m., Louisiana State Police Troop E responded to a two-vehicle crash on Louisiana Highway 6 west of Many. The crash claimed the life of 57-year-old…
Read article →Tyler County deputies say man fought arrest and tried to stab them
Tyler County Sheriff Bryan Weatherford says deputies had to fight a man and he pulled a knife and tried to stab them before they could finally wrestle him into custody. It happened on Monday afternoon…
Read article →Body found in a towed vehicle in Vidor
Vidor Police are investigating after a wrecker service made a shocking discovery late Wednesday morning, finding a body in a towed vehicle. Police say Ray's Wrecker Service, 21004 Interstate 10 in Vidor, was doing an…
Read article →NPSO recover stolen horse trailer, seize narcotics and weapons
NATCHITOCHES, La. - A recent tip from Texas sources of a stolen horse trailer possibly being in the Natchitoches area has led to the arrests of two Natchitoches men, the recovery of the trailer, and…
Read article →Death penalty still considered for Livingston man accused of killing Audrii Cunningham
T YLER, Texas (KLTV) - Prosecutors are still considering pursuing the death penalty for a Livingston man accused of killing an 11-year-old girl. Don Steven McDougal was arrested on Friday, Feb. 16, though not initially…
Read article →Gulf of Mexico shows first sign of life in 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season
The Gulf of Mexico is showing the first sign of life in the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season. The National Hurricane Center in Miami is monitoring a broad area of low pressure over the eastern Gulf…
Read article →Beaumont Police arrest 17 year old homicide suspect
Beaumont police have arrested a 17-old-homicide suspect on charges of murder in the shooting of a man found dead in his car. Investigators obtained a murder warrant for Kuyler Jeanmard and BPD detectives, along with…
Read article →Major Changes Coming To High School Playoffs
One person was injured when an SUV crashed into trees early Tuesday afternoon a few miles north of Jasper. It happened at about 1:30 on Highway 96 North near County Road 249. DPS Sergeant Shana…
Read article →UPDATED - One injured when an SUV crashed into trees
One person was injured when an SUV crashed into trees early Tuesday afternoon a few miles north of Jasper. It happened at about 1:30 on Highway 96 North near County Road 249. DPS Sergeant Shana…
Read article →Man killed when a tree fell on top of him
Newton County Sheriff Robert Burby says a Burkeville man was killed when a tree fell on top of him. According to Burby, the 45-year-old died sometime late Monday afternoon or early evening on property along…
Read article →Sabine Parish man arrested in deadly hit-and-run
MANY, La. -- A Sabine Parish man is in jail after hitting and killing a pedestrian Monday night as he attempted to cross the highway, Police Chief Cheryl Wooley said. The victim is identified as…
Read article →Zwolle Shooting Update
Sheriff Aaron Mitchell reports an arrest warrant has been obtained for Jeremiah Deshawn Davis (age-17) of Many for Attempted First Degree Murder, Illegal Carrying and Discharge of Weapons, and Aggravated Criminal Damage to Property in…
Read article →Suspect arrested after several gunshots struck a Newton County home
Newton County Sheriff Robert Burby announced Monday that a suspect was arrested after several shots were fired and struck a home on Friday. In a statement, Burby said that it happened on County Road 4110…
Read article →Sabine Parish man accused of setting fire to occupied camper trailer
MANY, La. – A Sabine Parish man has been arrested on multiple counts after setting fire to a camper trailer with two people inside, State Fire Marshal Bryan J. Adams said. George Ebarb, 68, of…
Read article →Lufkin man arrested following all night stand off with police
Police in Lufkin say a standoff has ended with a man in custody and no one injured following an incident that occurred there on Sunday evening. Officers said the series of events began on Sunday…
Read article →Feds announce crackdown on illegal machinegun conversion devices
The U.S. Attorneys Officer for the Easter District of Texas on Monday announced a statewide crackdown on illegal machinegun conversion devices. It’s being called “Operation Texas Kill Switch”, and the feds say the devices, commonly…
Read article →Lufkin shooting suspect arrested after allegedly shooting at officers and barricading self in home
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - Authorities have arrested a man that reportedly fired at officers in Lufkin Sunday night. According to the Lufkin PD PIO, Jessica Pebsworth, authorities were dispatched to the 700 block of Clark…
Read article →Local ministers and civic leaders call for peace and harmony following police shooting
About 135 people turned out on Friday evening for a prayer as the ministers of Jasper and local leaders called for peace and harmony following the police shooting that left a 67-year-old Jasper man dead…
Read article →Fire destroyed Beaumont's 121-year-old Gilbert Building
Fire has destroyed a 4-story building in downtown Beaumont. Flames and smoke were reported at about 7:00 coming from the 121-year-old Gilbert Building, which was built in 1903 at the intersection of Pearl and Bowie…
Read article →UPDATED - Body of Neches River drowning victim recovered
A search began late Thursday evening for a drowning victim in the Neches River at Beaumont, and his body was recovered late Friday afternoon in the river near the Beaumont Civic Center. KFDM 6 News…
Read article →2 people injured in shootout at intersection in Zwolle
ZWOLLE, La. -- Two people were hospitalized Friday afternoon following a shootout at an intersection in Zwolle, Sabine Parish Sheriff Aaron Mitchell said. One of the victims was taken to Sabine Medical Center in serious…
Read article →Missing 4-Year-Old at Center of AMBER Alert Found
Texas DPS issued an update at 1:00 AM Friday reporting that the toddler out of Denton has been located. The AMBER alert went out Thursday night after officials say Dominic Burgos, 4, was abducted. He…
Read article →Major accident on I20 West shuts down traffic
A major accident Thursday afternoon caused lots of traffic delays on Interstate 20 westbound near the Greenwood exit. The multi-vehicle accident involved several cars, a pickup and an 18-wheeler. The Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office said…
Read article →Man Shot and Killed While Attempting to Steal a Truck with a Woman and Her Baby Inside
Lufkin Police say a man was shot and killed while trying to steal a truck with a woman and her baby inside. It happened about 9:00 Wednesday night in the 1800 block of East Lufkin…
Read article →Shreveport Police Makes First Littering Arrest Using Cameras Installed Around City
The Shreveport Police Department is now utilizing cameras to arrest people for littering; the department made its first arrest Thursday, June 6. Police say the new anti-littering cameras were installed throughout the city with the…
Read article →Retired child psychologist arrested for alleged possession of child porn, sexual abuse of animal
Detectives with the Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on Tuesday, June 4 in connection to crimes against children. George “Perry” Hill, 73, was arrested on 2,147 counts of alleged possession of child sexual…
Read article →Teen accused of making bomb threat against school
A 14-year-old has been arrested in connection with a bomb threat Wednesday (June 5) at Fairview Alpha Elementary School in Natchitoches Parish. It was about 10:56 a.m. when sheriff’s deputies responded to help an NPSO…
Read article →Swepco Gives Estimated Power Restoration Update
Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) released an updated list of cities and estimated power restoration times on Wednesday night. The company said due to the powerful storms across their service area, they have updated their…
Read article →Pineville Woman Arrested in Connection With Inmate Overdose Death
At approximately 1 AM on Tuesday, June 4, deputies at the Rapides Parish Detention Center 1 (downtown) were alerted by inmates that another inmate inside a dorm was having a medical emergency. Deputies, along with…
Read article →Rapides Parish receives federal funds for strengthening of transportation infrastructure
On June 5, Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy announced that the Rapides Area Planning Commission will receive $384,000 from the U.S. Department of Transportation. The allocation of federal funding to the Rapides Area Planning Commission comes…
Read article →TASB Names West Sabine's Dr Carnelius Gilder the Region 7 Superintendent of the Year
The Texas Association of School Boards has named West Sabine ISD Superintendent Dr. Carnelius Gilder the Region 7 Education Service Center Superintendent of the Year. That places Gilder in the running for the Texas Superintendent…
Read article →Two Contract Workers Hit and Killed by a Vehicle at Crystal Beach
Tragedy struck at Crystal Beach on Wednesday morning when two contract workers, who were working on an Entergy electrical sub-station under construction, were hit and killed by a vehicle. The Galveston County Sheriff’s Department says…
Read article →Kemp Man Arrested for Alleged Possession of 1000s of Child Pornography Images, Videos
The Henderson County Sheriff’s Office says a Kemp man was busted after an undercover operation. According to the sheriff, Tommy Ray Taylor II, age 60, was the subject of an investigation that from May 20…
Read article →Two Injured When Two Cars Collided in Far-East Jasper
Two people were injured when two cars collided in far-east Jasper on Wednesday afternoon. It happened shortly after 3:00 at the intersection of Highway 190 East at Highway 63 East. It appeared that the driver…
Read article →Lineman Shocked in Cherokee County Has Lost Both Arms
The daughter of a lineman who was shocked in Cherokee County on Monday says that her father has lost both of his arms. At last word, the victim, DeWayne Cantrell, is hospitalized after undergoing surgery…
Read article →Man Injured in Ingleside Shooting
An early morning shooting in Shreveport left a man wounded Wednesday. It was about 3:45 when he was shot in the wrist and leg along Dupont near Hearne Avenue in the city's Ingleside neighborhood. There…
Read article →One Person Dead and Another Injured Following Officer Involved Shooting on Tuesday Morning
One man is dead and a policeman underwent treatment for the injuries he received in an early morning officer-involved shooting that occurred on the southeast side of town. It happened at about 5:00 at a…
Read article →Former Little League Official Adam Isaacks Sentenced to 40 Years in Federal Prison
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Texas announced Monday that former Evadale Little League Baseball official Adam Dale Isaacks, 41, has been sentenced to 40 years in federal prison for taking young…
Read article →Suspects Arrested for Burglary of Grant Parish Church
Two suspects have been arrested following an investigation into a burglary of a church in the Prospect community, according to the Grant Parish Sheriff’s Office. Ricky Wise, Jr., 20, of Colfax, and Trenton Strong, 18,…
Read article →Upshur County Sheriff's Office Confirms Vehicle Located Belongs to Missing Woman
G ILMER, Texas (KLTV) - Law enforcement officials are investigating human remains found Saturday in a vehicle that had been reported missing, Upshur County Sheriff’s Office said. According to Upshur County Chief Sheriff’s Deputy David…
Read article →Tyler County Deputies Ask Public for Help in Locating a Wanted Man
The Tyler County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public to help them locate a wanted man. Deputies say he is 34-year-old David B. Jordan. He’s a white male, 5’05”, 150 pounds, short brown hair,…
Read article →Gilmer Police Arrest 7 for "Attempting to Engage in Prostitution"
The long arm of the law reached out and grabbed some suspected "johns" over the weekend in East Texas. According to the Gilmer Police Department, seven individuals were arrested as a result of their “Dear…
Read article →Power Outages Topped over 17k in Counties North of Here
Even as linemen were working to restore power in counties north of here, more thunderstorms rumbled across the region on Saturday and created more power outages. Deep East Texas Electric Cooperative was reporting just over…
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