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Late Tuesday afternoon accident west of Jasper
Injuries were reported in a late Tuesday afternoon crash west of Jasper. It happened shortly before 5:00 on Highway 190 at County Road 139 between Jasper and the Beech Grove Community. Texas Department of Public…
Read article →Postal worker attacked by two dogs, Jasper County deputy saved her life
A Jasper County Sheriff’s Department deputy is being credited with saving the life of a female postal worker who was being attacked by two dogs late Tuesday morning. It happened at about 11:00 in the…
Read article →Jasper schools to go back to 5 day week
The Board of Trustees of the Jasper Independent School District voted on Monday evening to return to a 5 day school week instead of the present 4 day week that was adopted in 2022. It…
Read article →Man seriously injured while cutting down a tree
Beech Grove Fire Chief Jamie Gunter says a man was seriously injured in a mishap that occurred as he was cutting down a tree. It happened shortly after 10:00 Monday morning on FM 254, just…
Read article →Mother, daughter killed in fatal Sunday night house fire in Lindale
LINDALE, Texas (KLTV) - A house fire that started late Sunday night in Lindale has left two people dead, according to officials. Lindale and Smith County firefighters responded to the fire around 10:18 p.m. Sunday…
Read article →Increased military traffic on Highways 171, 27, and 12
U.S. Army officials at Fort Polk (now using the name “Fort Johnson”) say that drivers may notice an increase in military vehicles on Highways 171 and 27 in Louisiana, and on Highway 12 which crosses…
Read article →NPSO makes second arrest in homicide of Shreveport business owner
NATCHITOCHES, La. – A second arrest has been made in the 2023 death of a Shreveport business owner who lived in Natchitoches Parish. Natchitoches Parish sheriff’s deputies arrested Rameika L. Franklin of Lafayette on charges…
Read article →Natchitoches Parish Violent Crime Enforcement Operation Results in Over 50 Criminal Arrests
Natchitoches Parish – Over the last two days, the Central Louisiana Violent Crime Abatement Team (VCAT) conducted a very successful criminal enforcement detail. This collaborative unified initiative was comprised of Louisiana State Police (LSP), Louisiana…
Read article →Kirbyville Police arrest man wanted for assaulting a woman at a local store
Police in Kirbyville say the investigation of an incident that occurred there earlier this month has resulted in a warrant being issued for a suspect. Officers say it all begin when a local woman exited…
Read article →SUV crashed into Donut Palace, customer knocked to the floor and injured
Emergency crews were at the Donut Palace on Highway 190 just west of Highway 96 late Saturday morning after a woman crashed a late model Buick Enclave SUV through the front door. The driver was…
Read article →Jasper Schools to stay with a 4 day week or go back to 5 days
An issue is burning within the Jasper Independent School District and that is whether the school should continue with a four day class week or go back to five days. The issue recently arose when…
Read article →LA deputy fired and arrested on multiple counts of indecent behavior with a juvenile
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Department in Lake Charles has fired and arrested one of their own deputies. Sheriff Tony Mancuso says Brian Dugas, 57, of Lake Charles, is charged with four counts of Indecent Behavior…
Read article →LA deputy fired and arrested on multiple counts of indecent behavior with a juvenile
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Department in Lake Charles has fired and arrested one of their own deputies. Sheriff Tony Mancuso says Brian Dugas, 57, of Lake Charles, is charged with four counts of Indecent Behavior…
Read article →Natchitoches police investigate homicide on Texas Street
NATCHITOCHES, La. - The Natchitoches Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred early Sunday morning off of Texas Street. Natchitoches police were dispatched to a shooting in the intersection of Texas Street and Sixth…
Read article →ATV driver dies in Jeff Davis Parish crash
J ENNINGS, La. (KPLC) - Louisiana State Police Troop D responded to a single-vehicle crash involving an ATV on Elton Drive just north of Koll Road in Jeff Davis Parish shortly before 3:45 a.m. Sunday.…
Read article →WATCH: Lufkin Crime Stoppers looking for woman accused of stealing $1K of perfume
L UFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - Crime Stoppers in Lufkin is asking for the public’s help to identify the blonde woman in this photo . There is the possibility of receiving a cash reward from Crime…
Read article →Longview man gets 60 years in prison for sexually assaulting little girl in 2013
L ONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - A Longview man will spend up to sixty years in prison after a jury found him guilty of aggravated sexual assault of a child late on Thursday. Darrell Dewayne Colbert,…
Read article →Longview City Council approves the sale of alcohol beverages near school
L ONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - The Longview City Council approved an ordinance to allow Fresh by Brookshire’s to sell alcoholic beverages within close proximity to a school. The new Fresh location is set to go…
Read article →Wills Point police officer fired after arrest for continuous family violence
VAN ZANDT COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - A Wills Point police officer has been both arrested and fired from his job on Wednesday. According to Wills Point Police Chief Aaron W. Long, Officer Christopher Tomlin, 30,…
Read article →Sabine Parish child has been located
MANY, La. -- A 10-year-old Many child who had been missing since Tuesday night has been found, state police said this morning. State police said Jayshon Jordon is safe.
Read article →Police in Beaumont investigate motorcycle death
Beaumont police are releasing the name of a man from Louisiana who died when his motorcycle and a car collided on College Street shortly after 4 p.m. Wednesday. 22-year-old Joseph Paul Richardson of Ponchatoula, Louisiana…
Read article →Slaydon captured at local cafe
A man who has been on the run from law enforcement since late February has been caught and is in jail. Deputies with the Jasper County Sheriff's Department say 35-year-old Jeffery Slaydon was taken into…
Read article →Tyler man arrested in connection with fiery crash at Van Zandt County gas station
V AN ZANDT COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - A Tyler man is in the Van Zandt County Jail after authorities accused him of crashing his truck into gas station pumps. According to a report by the…
Read article →Vatican International Exhibition to make stop here
The Diocese of Beaumont has announced that the Vatican International Exhibition's display known as "The Eucharistic Miracles of the World" will make a stop here in Jasper. The exhibit will be on display this coming…
Read article →Caddo coroner identifies man, woman found shot dead in car parked along St. Vincent
S HREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) — The Caddo coroner’s office has released the names of the man and woman who were found shot dead early Wednesday (March 13) inside a parked, running car along St. Vincent…
Read article →Level II Endangered/Missing Child Advisory
Many — Louisiana State Police has issued a Level II Endangered/Missing Child Advisory on behalf of the Many Police Department for 10-year-old Jayshon Jaquaris Jordan. Jordan was last seen at approximately 7:20 p.m. on Tuesday,…
Read article →Leesville man arrested after breaking into home, barricading himself inside
L EESVILLE, La. (KPLC) - A Leesville man was arrested after allegedly breaking into a home and barricading himself inside with the homeowner’s firearm, Vernon Parish deputies said. Around 4 p.m. on Monday, deputies responded…
Read article →Bodies found in vehicle Wednesday mark Shreveport's 14th, 15th homicides
SHREVEPORT, La. - Police are trying to piece together events that led up to the city's latest two homicides. A man and a woman were found shot to death in a vehicle early Wednesday on…
Read article →Four hour standoff with shots fired ends with arrest in Vernon Parish
Vernon Parish Sheriff Sam Craft says a four hour standoff with shots fired ended with an arrest of a Leesville man. According to Craft, it started at about 4:00 Monday afternoon when deputies responded to…
Read article →One person injured in two vehicle auto accident at Zion Hill
One person was injured in a two-vehicle auto accident that occurred on Tuesday evening at the Zion Hill Community, south of Jasper. The volunteers of the Tri-Community Fire Department from Magnolia Springs and other emergency…
Read article →Tyler man accused of attempted shooting at Taco Bell drive-thru
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Tyler police say a man is in jail following an altercation at Taco Bell Monday night. Steven Murray Williams, 64, of Tyler, was arrested after reports of shots fired came from…
Read article →Motorcyclist killed in collision with a vehicle near Buna
Texas Department of Public Safety Sergeant Shana Clark has confirmed that a motorcyclist was killed in a collision with a vehicle on Tuesday night. It happened shortly after 9:00 on Farm to Market Road 1004…
Read article →Wire thefts continue, latest occurred at a JNEC sub-station
Jasper County Sheriff’s Department Chief Deputy Scotty Duncan says wire thefts are continuing, and the latest occurred at a Jasper-Newton Electric Cooperative sub-station in the Holly Springs Community. Duncan said the “The thieves did a…
Read article →Flavor of Louisiana is this Friday, March 15 at Northwestern State
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s spring seafood fund raiser, Flavor of Louisiana, is this Friday, March 15. Tickets will be available at the door. Guests at Flavor of Louisiana can expect to taste samplings of…
Read article →Deridder man killed in Vernon Parish crash
VERNON PARISH, La. (KALB) - A man from DeRidder was killed in a crash on Hwy 3226 Monday morning (March 11) near BC Doyle Road. According to Louisiana State Police, Michael Townley, 62, of DeRidder,…
Read article →Rusk County emergency responders pull car from Angelina River
R USK COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - The sheriff’s office is investigating after an emergency team pulled a car out of the Angelina River on Monday. An emergency squad was called out at about 10:50 a.m.…
Read article →Identities released in double-fatality wreck on I-10 in Vidor
UPDATED STORY - Tue, Mar 12th, 2024 at 11:10am The Texas Department of Public Safety has released new details and the identities of the victims in a double-fatality wreck that involved three vehicles and occurred…
Read article →Another violent weekend in the Golden Triangle
It was another violent weekend in the Golden Triangle. Police in Port Arthur are investigating a shooting that reportedly left one person dead and two others injured. Officers and other emergency personnel were called to…
Read article →DeSoto clerk of court enters plea in electioneering offense
MANSFIELD, La. -- Outgoing DeSoto Parish Clerk of Court Jeremy Evans admitted Monday morning he violated the state's election code last fall. Evans entered the guilty plea to two counts of electioneering during his arraignment…
Read article →Palestine man accused of fleeing traffic stop while intoxicated
P ALESTINE, Texas (KLTV) - A police officer arrested a man on Saturday night after he fled a traffic stop, Palestine Police Department said. At around 7:43 p.m., the officer saw a 1998 Chevrolet pickup…
Read article →Driver undergoing treatment following single vehicle accident in Kirbyville
One person is reported to be undergoing treatment for the injuries he received in a single vehicle auto accident that occurred on Saturday evening on the northwest side of Kirbyville. Police and other emergency crews…
Read article →Three people dead and two others injured in house fire near Lumberton
Officials in nearby Hardin County say three people died and two others were injured in a tragic house fire that occurred early Saturday morning just north of Lumberton. Firemen from Lumberton were dispatched to the…
Read article →Two Shelby County women in stolen car arrested in Mississippi
The Shelby County Sheriff’s Department says two women who stole a car in Shelbyville have been found and arrested 330 miles away in Lauderdale, Mississippi. Sheriff Kevin Windham says Tiffany Parker, 26, and Elizabeth Barton,…
Read article →One critically injured in fiery Sunday morning crash
The Tri-Community Fire Department says a person suffered critical injuries in an early Sunday morning crash. It happened at about 6:00 on Farm to Market Road 1005. Firefighters arrived to find the driver had been…
Read article →Two dead following motorcycle crash in Beaumont
Beaumont police are investigating a motorcycle crash that killed a man and woman at about 7:30 a.m. Saturday. Police responded to the 400 block of South 4th Street, where they found two dead individuals in…
Read article →NPSO: 43 mile chase ends with arrest in Rapides Parish
NATCHITOCHES, La. (KALB) - According to Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Office, Byron Roberts, 35, of New Orleans, is in custody after a 43 mile chase on Sunday, March 10, which crossed the border between Natchitoches and…
Read article →Two arrested after fleeing from law enforcement on a motorcycle
A man and woman are in custody after leading state troopers and deputies in a pursuit on Wednesday night. Jasper County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Karli Cherry says it started when a trooper tried to stop…
Read article →2 accused of firing several shots at mobile home with half a dozen people inside
C ADDO PARISH, La. (KSLA) - Detectives with the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office (CPSO) have arrested two people for allegedly firing a gun at a home with six people inside of it. On Feb. 26,…
Read article →Man injured when he rolled his ATV in Newton County
The Texas Department of Public Safety says a Kirbyville man, who was illegally driving an all-terrain vehicle on a county road, was injured when he took a curve too fast and rolled the ATV. It…
Read article →Severe weather possible Friday
SHREVEPORT, La. - The threat for severe weather continues to hold steady for Friday. Scattered storms could fire up off and on throughout the day. All modes of severe weather are possible, with large hail…
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