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Power knocked out by falling tree
Power to the south side of Jasper was knocked out on Thursday morning when a tree fell on power lines on Hale Street. Workers from the City of Jasper's electrical department arrived within a short…
Read article →NPSO searching for suspect involved in hit and run
NATCHEZ, La. - Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s deputies are trying to identify a suspect and locate a car involved in the hit and run on Wednesday of the Dollar General in Natchez. Around 5:51 p.m., deputies…
Read article →Nacogdoches police: Kidnapper found with black powder gun
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - A man was arrested by Nacogdoches police Sunday after an incident involving kidnapping and assault. Michael Eric Ainslie, 41, of Nacogdoches, was arrested on charges of aggravated assault with a deadly…
Read article →DPS: Mother of Big Sandy ISD student killed by driver passing stopped school bus
U PSHUR COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - The mother of a Big Sandy ISD student was killed Wednesday morning after a driver failed to stop for a school bus. The incident happened on Hwy 155 at…
Read article →Speed limit increase coming to Hwy 69 in Zavalla
The Texas Department of Transportation has announced that a speed limit increase has been approved in Zavalla by the Texas Transportation Commission. This comes as the Highway 69 project nears completion, which includes an overpass…
Read article →392nd District Court in Henderson County cancels all afternoon cases for Malakoff state playoff game
H ENDERSON COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - The Malakoff Tigers are headed to a state playoff game on Thursday, and at least one court is closing for the afternoon to support the student athletes. Judge R.…
Read article →Gregg County Jail reports inmate found unresponsive
L ONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - Gregg County Sheriff Maxey Cerliano reports that an inmate in the county jail was found unresponsive Tuesday. According to Cerliano, North Jail Facility staff were conducting observation floor walks when…
Read article →Heavy smoke results in multi-vehicle crash in Newton County
UPDATED STORY - Tue, Dec 12th, 2023 at 4:23pm Burkeville Fire Chief Charles Duckworth says heavy smoke resulted in a multi-vehicle accident on Tuesday morning. It happened at about 8:00 on Recreational Road 255, approximately…
Read article →3 juveniles arrested in Haughton teen's death
BENTON, LA. -- Three juveniles have been arrested in the shooting death of a teen in Haughton Monday night, the Bossier Sheriff's Office said Tuesday night in a news release. One juvenile was charged with…
Read article →Officials looking for missing 24-year-old Livingston woman
LIVINGSTON, Texas (KTRE) - The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a missing woman. Criminal investigators are looking for Sheryl Diane Reid of Livingston. Reid is 24. They say her safety and the circumstances…
Read article →Buna man arrested on multiple charges of human trafficking in a border county
Texas Department of Public Safety State Troopers arrested a Buna man on Saturday after it was discovered that he had multiple warrants for human trafficking. The warrants were issued in Kinney County, which is on…
Read article →Chireno ISD cancels classes for Monday due to water line break
CHIRENO, Texas (KTRE) - Classes have been cancelled Monday morning for all Chireno ISD students due to a water line break. According to the Chireno ISD superintendent, the water line break occurred in the community…
Read article →Train strikes and kills pedestrian in Vidor
A man was struck and killed by a train Monday afternoon in Vidor. Vidor Police Chief Rod Carroll says the pedestrian was hit at about 1:20 p.m. on the tracks at Ethel Lane and East…
Read article →Natchitoches Police investigate bomb threat at L.P. Vaughn Elementary
NATCHITOCHES, La. (KALB) - Police in Natchitoches are investigating a bomb threat that was made to L.P. Vaughn Elementary School on Dec. 11. NPD said it received word of the threat around 9:26 a.m. The…
Read article →Kountze crash claims life of Silsbee man
A crash near Kountze claimed the life of a Silsbee man late Sunday night. It happened shortly before 11:00 on Farm to Market Road 418. The Texas Department of Public Safety says 41-year-old Demarcus Gilder…
Read article →911 service restored in Lufkin
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - 911 service has been restored in Lufkin. As of 3:15 p.m. Monday, 911 service has been restored to Lufkin, according to City of Lufkin Communications Director Jessica Pebsworth. However, it is…
Read article →One person dead and another injured in single vehicle wreck in Lufkin
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - One person is dead and another injured after a severe single vehicle wreck on FM 819 just south of Lufkin on Sunday morning. According to a press release by Texas DPS,…
Read article →Gilmer ISD cancels classes on Friday
GILMER, Texas (KLTV) - Classes are canceled this Friday so students can attend the Gilmer Buckeyes’ state championship game. Gilmer ISD announced classes will be canceled on Dec. 15 so fans can support the football…
Read article →Body found in Beaumont irrigation canal
Beaumont police are beginning a death investigation after a worker with the Lower Neches Valley Authority discovered a body in a canal. Police and Beaumont firefighters responded to the call at about 1:45 p.m. Friday…
Read article →ANGELINA COUNTY Crash
ANGELINA COUNTY — Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Troopers are investigating a one-vehicle crash that occurred Sunday, December 10, 2023, on Farm-to-Market Road 819. The preliminary crash investigation indicates that at approximately 2:00 a.m.,…
Read article →Natchitoches police arrest homicide suspect
NATCHITOCHES, La. - The Natchitoches Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred early Saturday morning on Myrtle Drive. Around 2:06 a.m., officers with the Natchitoches Police Department were dispatched to the 500 block of…
Read article →Lufkin man dies, another man transported to Bryan hospital after one-vehicle crash early Sunday on FM 819
A Lufkin man died and another man was transported to an out-of-town hospital for treatment after a one-vehicle crash early Sunday on FM 819, according to a report from the Texas Department of Public Safety.…
Read article →Newton County deputies searching for wanted man
The Newton County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help to locate a wanted man. A Friday afternoon press release says 27-year-old Dominique Rayvon Bass is wanted on charges of Aggravated Robbery and Bond…
Read article →Driver dead and passenger critical following auto crash in nearby Zavalla
The Texas Department of Public Safety says a Grapeland man died and a woman is in very critical condition following a single-vehicle crash in Zavalla on Friday night. Troopers say shortly after 9:00, 79-year-old Earl…
Read article →Friendship Missionary Baptist Church in Hemphill a total loss after fire
H EMPHILL, Texas ( KETK ) – The Six Mile Volunteer Fire Department said that Friendship Missionary Baptist Church on Highway 87 in Hemphill is a total loss after a fire burned the church on…
Read article →DPS confirms Livingston ISD student died when struck by 18-wheeler as he got off bus
POLK COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating a fatal wreck involving a Livingston ISD school bus. Troopers said the wreck happened Thursday afternoon on U.S. Highway 59, just north…
Read article →Identity of man in fatal crash released
Texas Department of Public Safety Sergeant Shana Clark on Thursday released the name of the man who died in a fiery Tuesday afternoon accident. It happened at about 4:00 in extreme northwest Jasper County in…
Read article →Police in Beaumont search for armed man following robbery on north side of town
Beaumont police are investigating a reported robbery during which one person was briefly held at gunpoint. Police responded to the robbery in progress call at about 4:30 p.m. Wednesday in the 2500 block of Monroe…
Read article →Sheriff Aaron Mitchell sadly reports a stand-off with Sheriff Deputies ends tragically.
Nathan Bret Sandel (age-47) of Florien died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Shortly after 2PM today, Wednesday, December 6, 2023, Vernon Parish Sheriff Deputies tried to stop Sandel’s Ford F350 in Vernon Parish. Sandel was…
Read article →Newton County proposes sending inmates to Beauregard Parish
Newton County Sheriff Robert Burby says that if all goes as planned, the Newton County Jail will soon start sending inmates to the Beauregard Parish Jail to relieve some overcrowding issues within his facility. Burby…
Read article →Driver in fiery fatal crash still not identified
Texas Department of Public Safety Sergeant Shana Clark said Wednesday that a positive identification had still not been made on a driver who died in a fiery Tuesday afternoon accident. It happened at about 4:00…
Read article →Numerous departments fight sawmill fire in Corrigan
CORRIGAN, Texas (KTRE) - The Trinity Fire Department responded to a sawmill fire in Corrigan Wednesday morning. It happened at Roy O. Martin OSB Plant at 1923 US-287. According to the Trinity Fire & Rescue…
Read article →DPS: Two dead in Tyler semi crash
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Two people were killed in crash Wednesday involving a semi-truck. The wreck happened near North Northeast Loop 323 and American Legion Road. According to Sgt. Adam Albritton with the Texas Department…
Read article →Pedestrian flown to hospital after struck by vehicle in Lufkin
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - Lufkin police are investigating after a man was struck by a vehicle Tuesday night. According to Lufkin PIO Jessica Pebsworth, the man was walking in the 600 block of W. Frank…
Read article →DEA closes Bossier City pharmacy
BOSSIER CITY, La. - Agents with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) closed the Bossier City CVS Pharmacy located in the 4800 block of Barksdale Boulevard at Jimmy Davis Highway Tuesday morning. KTBS has learned it’s…
Read article →UPDATE - Missing autistic teenage girl found safe
UPDATE - Beaumont Police say a missing autistic teenage girl was found safe at a location in mid Jefferson County on Tuesday morning. However, no other details have been released about where she was found,…
Read article →Two charged with trying to smuggle 30 cell phones into a prison unit
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice says a man and woman have been arrested after the pair tried to smuggle 30 cell phones into a prison unit in Polk County. TDCJ says it occurred at…
Read article →Pineland to have a planned water outage beginning on Wed, Dec 6th
DeWayne Armstrong, the City Administrator for the City of Pineland, has announced that Pineland will have a planned water outage for approximately 12 hours beginning on Wednesday, December 6th. According to Armstrong, the water will…
Read article →Fiery fatal accident in extreme northwest Jasper County
Emergency crews were on the scene of a fiery fatal accident in extreme northwest Jasper County on Tuesday afternoon. It happened at about 4:00 on U.S. Highway 69 at County Road 008 in the Rockland…
Read article →One man dead and another man charged with murder in Polk County
One man is dead and another man is charged with murder following a weekend shooting death near Livingston. Polk County Today is reporting that it occurred early Sunday morning at a residence on Duff Road,…
Read article →Cherokee County deputies capture shooting suspect; second suspect still at-large
C HEROKEE COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - A manhunt is underway for one of two armed suspects wanted in connection with a Monday night shooting in Cherokee County. Sheriff Brent Dickson said that two armed men…
Read article →Fairview Alpha student seriously injured in crash
NATCHITOCHES PARISH, La. (KALB) - A Fairview Alpha teen is in serious condition at a trauma center after a single-vehicle crash on Hwy 71, north of Campti. According to the Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Office, a…
Read article →SPD: Woman pepper sprays employees while shoplifting
SHREVEPORT, La. -- A Bossier City woman remains behind bars following her arrest last week for pepper spraying store employees while shoplifting, Shreveport police said Monday. Fabia Goode, 19, is charged with two counts of…
Read article →Pineland VFD has a new First Responders truck
The first responders division of the Pineland Fire Department has a new truck to respond to medical emergencies and rescue situations. The truck was built by Wildfire Truck & Equipment Sales in Alvarado, Texas. The…
Read article →Road rage shooter jailed, victim hospitalized
The Hardin County Sheriff’s Department says a road rage shooter is jailed and the victim is hospitalized following a weekend incident between Lumberton and Beaumont. It happened at shortly before 2:00 Saturday afternoon on Highway…
Read article →Shot fired at deputies, suspect in custody after standoff
The Jasper County Sheriff’s Department says a man is in custody after he fired a shot at deputies and was then involved in a standoff that lasted several hours. Deputy Karli Cherry says it began…
Read article →Jasper Police capture murder suspect wanted in Louisiana
Jasper Police have captured a man who they say is wanted in connection with an attempted murder in Louisiana who evaded them earlier this week. Captain Mike Poindexter said Saturday that the suspect, Mikel Young…
Read article →Louisiana Murder Suspect on the Run in Jasper
Law enforcement on the city, county, and state level were busy Thursday afternoon searching for a Louisiana murder suspect who was reportedly here in Jasper. It started at about 3:30 when officers went to a…
Read article →Shreveport Man Arrested for Endangering Children While Driving Intoxicated
One man has been arrested and charged following a wreck on Thanksgiving Day in Marshall. Marshall police have identified the suspect as Louis Elliott Tackett, 31, of Shreveport. Tackett remains in the Harrison County Jail…
Read article →Natchitoches police searching for man missing since Nov. 24
The Natchitoches Police Department (NPD) is asking the public for assistance in finding a man that has been missing for nearly a week. On Nov. 28, around 1:35 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 1800…
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