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2023 Week 4 Local High School Football Schedule
Jasper at Franklin – 7:30 Newton at West Orange-Stark – 7:30 Burkeville at Beaumont Legacy – 7:30 Hemphill at Kirbyville – 7:00 Anderson-Shiro at Evadale – 7:00 Huntington at Warren – 7:30 Woodville at Orangefield…
Read article →Meet Sheriff K-9 "Zeus"
Sheriff Aaron Mitchell announces K-9 "Zeus" is the newest employee of the Sabine Parish Sheriff's Office. "Zeus" is a one-year-old male German Shepherd born in Poland in July 2022. "Zeus" and his handler T.N.T. Sgt…
Read article →Indictments for Murder
Sheriff Aaron Mitchell and District Attorney Don Burkett announce a Sabine Parish Grand Jury returned two indictments last week for second degree murder charges. Robert Earl Preston (age-39) and Edward Lamar Glynn Jr (age-29), both…
Read article →Man with a sword and a bulletproof vest threatened Kirbyville Police
Kirbyville Police say a man who just got out of jail is back in jail after he threatened officers during the noon hour on Thursday. Police say the man, wearing a bulletproof vest and wielding…
Read article →UPDATED - Deceased man in Cougar Country identified
The Jasper County Sheriff’s Department on Wednesday morning released the identity of a man who was found deceased outside of his home on Tuesday near Buna. Deputy Karli Cherry says the man was 73-year-old Ronald…
Read article →Onalaska teenager killed in a Tuesday accident
They’re mourning in Onalaska where a young man from that town has died in a one-vehicle crash. Polk County Today is reporting that it occurred at about 3:00 Tuesday afternoon On Farm to Market Road…
Read article →Wildfire between jasper and Brookeland
Firefighters were busy on Wednesday afternoon working a woods fire between Jasper and Brookeland. It was reported shortly after 3:00 along Private Road 6195 off of County Road 239, which is about 6 miles north…
Read article →Two fire departments battle structure fire in Bon Wier
The Trout Creek and Kirbyville Volunteer Fire Departments responded to a structure fire on Wednesday just after 2:00pm. The fire broke out at a house located at 3715 Farm to Market Road 2460 in the…
Read article →Homer High student arrested for allegedly bringing gun to school
H OMER, La. (KSLA) - A 15-year-old male student at Homer High School has been arrested for reportedly bringing a gun onto the campus Wednesday morning (Sept. 13). The chief of police says on Wednesday…
Read article →Pineville man dies in fatal crash in MacArthur Drive, Coliseum Blvd. area
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - A Pineville man died in a two-vehicle crash on Tuesday, Sept. 12, around 9:35 p.m. around MacArthur Drive and Coliseum Blvd. The Alexandria Police Department said a 2015 Honda Accord and…
Read article →Skeletal remains found outside of a house near Buna
The Jasper County Sheriff’s Department is investigating after skeletal remains were found outside of a house near Buna on Tuesday afternoon. According to Deputy Karli Cherry, the body was found next to the porch of…
Read article →ATV rider injured in a crash near Kirbyville
The rider of an all-terrain vehicle was injured in a Tuesday afternoon crash near Kirbyville. It happened shortly before 4:00 on County Road 585. According to Texas Department of Public Safety Sergeant Shana Clark, 57-year-old…
Read article →1 dead in 2-vehicle crash in Smith County
SMITH COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - One person is dead following a two-vehicle collision in Smith County. According Sgt. Adam Albritton with the Texas Department of Public Safety, the crash occurred just before 4 p.m. Tuesday…
Read article →LA officials say drones and other aircraft cause problems for aerial firefighting
Los Angeles CNN — Just one rogue drone is all it takes to bring the aerial assault on a wildfire to a standstill. So in a fresh alliance, the Los Angeles County Fire Department and…
Read article →Boil Advisory
A boil advisory is in effect for Whitfield Rd, Hwy 171 To Lee Jordan, Florien. Until further notice.
Read article →Want to vote in Louisiana's primary? Register by Wednesday
SHREVEPORT, La. - The deadline to register to vote in Louisiana's October election is this week. Anyone registering in person, by mail, or at an OMV office needs to do so by the end of…
Read article →Red River Parish man turns himself in for attempted murder of Campti man
NATCHITOCHES, La. (KALB) - The Red River Parish man who was wanted by the Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Office for attempted murder in connection with the shooting of a 33-year-old Campti man back in August is…
Read article →Weekend fire damaged a barn and a load of new hay
Newton Fire Captain Melanie Smith says a weekend fire damaged a barn and a new load of hay. It happened shortly before 6:00 Sunday evening at the Robert & Robbye Davis residence on Farm to…
Read article →Officers get break in recent armed robberies
Officers say an armed robbery in nearby Hardin County has lead to arrests in connection with not only a robbery there but two recent robberies here in the Jasper and Newton Area. Investigators said the…
Read article →Forest fire threatening homes in Orange County, mandating evacuations
Mandatory evacuations for Orange County residents on Blankenship Road have been issued due to wildfire. Orange County Sheriff cautioning people to stay away from the area. Due to the fire in the area of Texla…
Read article →Zavalla police arrest 2 on drug, gun charges after traffic stop
Z AVALLA, Texas (KTRE) - Zavalla police officers arrested two people Friday after a traffic stop allegedly led to the discovery of a large amount of illegal substances. On Friday, Zavalla police conducted a routine…
Read article →Weekend wildfire near Kirbyville rekindled on Monday
Firefighters were busy on Sunday and again on Monday handling a wildfire near Kirbyville. It happened along County Road 459, between Kirbyville and the Bon Ami Community. The Texas A&M Forest Service on Sunday used…
Read article →NPSO detectives looking for attempted murder suspect
NATCHITOCHES, La. - Detectives with the Natchitoches Parish Sheriff's Office need your help in their search for an attempted murder suspect wanted in connection with a shooting last month. Detectives are actively looking for Rmaury…
Read article →190-plus dogs, cats rescued from Natchitoches Parish property
NATCHITOCHES, La. – Over 190 dogs and cats were seized Wednesday from a Natchitoches Parish property after being found living in what investigators called "filthy and dangerous conditions." And some suffered untreated medical problems, the…
Read article →Body found in Boyce, authorities asking for help identifying the body
BOYCE, La. (KALB) - On Saturday, September 9, the Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office was called in to assist the Boyce Police Department in reference to a found body in the area. RPSO shared that at…
Read article →Leesville Man Killed in Vernon Parish Crash
Vernon Parish - On September 10, 2023, at approximately 4:00 a.m., Louisiana State Police Troop E responded to a one-vehicle crash on Louisiana Highway 111 near Louisiana Highway 392. The crash claimed the life of…
Read article →Teenager dead following incident at a Warren convenience store
A teenager is dead following an incident that occurred on Friday afternoon at a convenience store in the small community of Warren in nearby Tyler County. Tyler County Sheriff Bryan Weatherford said deputies from his…
Read article →12-year-old has died after being shot in head in Wood County
WOOD COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - A 12-year-old boy died after being shot in the head, authorities said. On Saturday, dispatch received a 911 call from the Alba-Golden area off of FM 779 from a caller…
Read article →Louisiana Tiger Island Fire now 71% contained
Louisiana state officials released updated information on Thursday about the Tiger Island Wildfire, which has been burning since August 22nd and has scorched approximately 32,000 acres of land. As of Thursday, the blaze is about…
Read article →Wanted fugitive Andrew Lee Ancell killed by a train in Nacogdoches
He managed to stay one step ahead of law enforcement, but he didn’t manage to stay a step ahead of a train. Newton County Sheriff Robert Burby has announced that wanted fugitive Andrew Lee Ancell…
Read article →Husband, wife injured in propane explosion inside Lufkin home
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - Two Lufkin residents were injured when propane ignited and exploded in their home Thursday. According to Sheriff Tom Selman, the home on Junge Road was destroyed in the explosion, and the…
Read article →Smith County investigators stop 14-year-old driving school bus on 1-20
S MITH COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - A Louisiana teenager was stopped on I-20 in Smith County while allegedly driving a stolen school bus Thursday. According to a Smith County Sheriff’s Office press release, the bus…
Read article →Deadline to register to vote approaching
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The deadlines to register to vote in the Oct. 14 gubernational primary election are quickly approaching. The deadline to register in person, by mail or at the OMV Office is…
Read article →Two people injured in Wednesday morning accident in Kirbyville
A two car auto accident that occurred in the middle of Kirbyville on Wednesday morning sent to people to the hospital. Th accident occurred shortly after 8:00 on Highway 96, in front of Weaver Motors.…
Read article →Two killed in small plane crash in Huntsville
A plane crash in Huntsville late Wednesday morning has left two people dead. The Texas Department of Public Safety says it occurred shortly before noon at the Huntsville Municipal Airport. The Huntsville Item newspaper is…
Read article →Weatherford says shoplifting arrest also clears two earlier burglaries
Tyler County Sheriff Bryan Weatherford says the recent arrest of two shoplifting suspects has also resulted in the clearing of two previous burglary cases. According to Weatherford, deputies arrested Dalton Crawford, 19, of Fred, and…
Read article →East Texas man drowns trying to save toddler in Oklahoma
VALLIANT, Okla. - A Texas man drowned trying to save a toddler in McCurtain County, Oklahoma. It happened Sunday on Pine Creek Lake. Oklahoma Highway Patrol says two kids were tubing behind a boat when…
Read article →Two killed in small plane crash in Huntsville
A plane crash in Huntsville late Wednesday morning has left two people dead. The Texas Department of Public Safety says it occurred shortly before noon at the Huntsville Municipal Airport. The Huntsville Item newspaper is…
Read article →Robeline man injured in crash with cow on LA Hwy 1 near Cypress
CYPRESS, La. (KALB) - A Robeline man was injured in a vehicle/animal crash on Louisiana Highway 1 just north of Louisiana Highway 120/494 near Cypress on Wednesday, September 6, according to the Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s…
Read article →Tyler authorities arrest suspect who barricaded self in home
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Tyler police arrested a man after a standoff in which he barricaded himself into a home Tuesday. According to Tyler Police Department PIO Andy Erbaugh, the Fugitive Task Force was serving…
Read article →Mobile home destroyed in Tuesday morning blaze
A mobile home was completely gutted in an early Tuesday morning fire in Jasper. It broke out at about 6:30 at 903 Fred Street. The Jasper, East End, and Beech Grove Fire Department responded, and…
Read article →1 killed, 1 injured in 2-vehicle crash on Toll 49 near Tyler
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - A two-vehicle crash Tuesday morning left one driver injured and another driver dead. According to Sgt. Adam Albritton with the Texas Department of Public Safety, around 10 a.m. Tuesday a commercial-sized…
Read article →Texas DPS cancels all driver license appointments for part of Wednesday
AUSTIN, Texas (Press Release) – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is cancelling all driver license appointments for the morning of Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023, between 7:30 and noon due to an ongoing outage…
Read article →Pedestrian Killed in Hit and Run Crash in Avoyelles Parish
Avoyelles Parish — On September 3, 2023, Louisiana State Police Troop E responded to a fatal crash on Old Highway 1 near Simmesport. This crash killed 40-year-old James Dibble Jr. of Simmesport. The initial investigation…
Read article →**Wanted**
Barry Gene Knight Age-59 -Failure to register/notify as sex offender (Felony), -Failure to register vehicle operated by sex offender (Felony), -Theft of motor vehicle (Felony). Was previously living in Zwolle. Last seen in the Shreveport…
Read article →Lufkin police investigating auto pedestrian fatality
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - Authorities are investigating a fatal auto-pedestrian collision that occurred Monday night in Lufkin. According to the Lufkin Police Department, a woman, identified as Nicole White, 48, of Lufkin, was attempting to…
Read article →Police standoff ends with two arrests
An apparent standoff between police and a man who is accused of assaulting his girlfriend has ended with two arrests. Jasper Police Chief Gerald Hall the series of events began shortly before 6:00 on Monday…
Read article →Unidentified woman killed in fiery Polk County crash
Officials in Polk County are trying to identify a woman who was killed in a fiery Sunday afternoon wreck on Highway 146. Polk County Today is reporting that witnesses say the driver was in a…
Read article →Constable: Teen driver ignores Nacogdoches police, crashes into multiple vehicles in parking lot
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - A 16-year-old driver led Nacogdoches police on a brief chase Saturday afternoon. According to a social media post by Nacogdoches County Pct. 3 Constable Roger Dudley, the suspect began recklessly driving…
Read article →Tri-Community VFD responds to 2nd Rollover Crash in one day
A Jasper County man was injured in a Sunday evening crash which resulted in a fire that destroyed his vehicle. Tri-Community firefighters and others responded to FM 1013 West near the Neches River at about…
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