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Alleged roadkill found in Chinese restaurant freezer, Pineville police confirm
PINEVILLE, La. (KALB) - Pineville Police Department released a statement on Wednesday, April 22, in response to a viral Facebook post that began circulating that afternoon. In the post which has since been taken down,…
Read article →Livingston man dies while medically furloughed from Polk County Jail
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - A Livingston man died Monday while on medical furlough from the Polk County Jail, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. On Friday, the sheriff’s office said Thomas Earl Boone, 70,…
Read article →Jacksonville man accused of kidnapping after burglarizing home, taking child into wooded area, police say
JACKSONVILLE, Texas (KTRE) - A Jacksonville man is behind bars after police say he broke into a home Wednesday and kidnapped a child in the 800 block of Myrtle Drive in Jacksonville. Brian Damon Beck,…
Read article →Livingston man arrested with meth, marijuana, police say
LIVINGSTON, Texas (KTRE) - A 67-year-old man has been arrested on drug charges by Crockett police. Larry Joseph Williams, 67, of Livingston, was arrested on Wednesday morning during a traffic stop. On Wednesday at 7:50…
Read article →Lafayette man accused of attempted murder after stabbing his caretaker with kitchen knife, authorities say
LAFAYETTE, La. (KPLC) - A Lafayette man is accused of attempted murder after stabbing his caretaker over the weekend, according to authorities. Jarrod Degroat, 56, faces a count of attempted second-degree murder. Around 8:30 a.m.…
Read article →Convicted sex offender with warrants arrested
A convicted sex offender who had warrants was arrested by the Jasper County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday morning. According to the report, 42-year-old Donald Parker, of Houston, had been staying in the Call Community for…
Read article →Pickup truck goes of road and into trees south of Jasper
No serious injuries were reported following a single vehicle auto accident that occurred shortly after 6:00 on Tuesday evening about three miles south of Jasper. Emergency crews were sent to the location on Farm to…
Read article →Brookeland man named in warrant has surrendered
A Brookeland man who was named in an arrest warrant surrendered on Tuesday. The Jasper County Sheriff’s Department says 21-year-old Jackson Smith had a warrant for Revocation of Probation for a charge of Evading Arrest.…
Read article →Explosion and fire occurred Monday night at a Nacogdoches County oil well
The Nacogdoches County Sheriff’s Department says an explosion and fire occurred late Monday night at an oil well site in the Etoile area. It happened shortly after 11:00 and reports say the flames could be…
Read article →Body of missing boater recovered from Red River
RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB) - The body of a missing boater in the Red River has been recovered. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries said the body of Shane Gregory Kile , 45, of…
Read article →Two dead after weekend crash in Nacogdoches County
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) - Two people are dead following a collision between two vehicles in Nacogdoches County. DPS said the crash happened around 9:54 a.m. Saturday on U.S. 59 at the intersection of FM 941.…
Read article →First ship to load LNG products arrives at Sabine Pass
Leaders of the oil and gas industry say a milestone has been reached that could result in hundreds of jobs for the workers of Southeast Texas as the Golden Pass Liquified Natural Gas terminal near…
Read article →Man died and woman injured in a Vidor house fire
A man died and a woman was injured in an early Monday morning house fire in Vidor. It happened shortly after midnight in the 200 block of Fillmore Street in northwest Vidor. The woman broke…
Read article →56 dead roosters found, 4 arrested after cockfighting report on Rusk County property
RUSK COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - Four people are behind bars after deputies found 56 dead roosters on a Rusk County property. Rusk County deputies responded to a property off FM 839 in the Reklaw area…
Read article →Runway extension project moves forward for Angelina County Airport
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - Angelina County is moving forward with a runway extension project at the county airport, with commissioners approving an environmental assessment contract with Woolpert Incorporated. County Judge Keith Wright presented the contract…
Read article →Police in Orange investigate discovery of woman's body behind pool hall
Police in Orange are investigating the discovery of a body in front of a pool hall. Officers were dispatched to Cotton's Pool Hall in the 8379 block of Highway 87 shortly after 10:00 on Sunday…
Read article →Bossier man killed in Natchitoches Parish crash
NATCHITOCHES, La. (KALB) - Louisiana State Police reported that Jacob Ingram, 23, of Bossier City was killed in a single vehicle crash in Natchitoches Parish on April 19. Troopers arrived at the scene on Hwy…
Read article →Stabbing in Newton County results in arrest of suspect who was found in Orange County
Newton County Sheriff Colton Havard said late Friday that Misty Nicole Sparks, a woman who is accused of stabbing a man with an ice pick in Deweyville had been found and arrested by police in…
Read article →8 children killed in Shreveport mass shooting identified by coroner’s office
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - The Caddo Parish Coroner’s Office has now identified the eight children who were shot and killed in a domestic violence incident in Shreveport Sunday morning (April 19). Seven siblings and a…
Read article →Body found under I-49 overpass near Broadway Avenue in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - A body was found underneath the I-49 overpass near Broadway Avenue in Alexandria around 1 p.m. on April 15. The Alexandria Police Department identified the body as that of Plaze Ceasar…
Read article →Man named in a parole violation warrant arrested in Newton County
Newton County Sheriff Colton Havard arrested a man at about 5:00 Wednesday evening. The man was named in a warrant for a parole violation. Havard said he made a traffic stop on Farm to Market…
Read article →Tyler men hung, killed dog to avoid rent increase, affidavit says
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Two Tyler men, both accused of killing a dog by hanging it from a tree, did so to avoid an increase in rent, documents say. Billy Darnell Perry, 33, and Jay…
Read article →Investigation underway into AI-altered images circulating in Buna ISD
The Jasper County Sheriff's Office and Buna ISD are investigating AI-altered images taken by students and circulated through social media, and while they're not commenting on the specifics, some parents say the edited images of…
Read article →DeRidder man killed in head-on crash on La. 27
CAMERON PARISH, La. (KPLC) - State police is investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that happened Wednesday morning on La. 27 near Solley Baker Road. According to Louisiana State Police Troop D, the crash happened shortly…
Read article →Man arrested in Tyler County on drug and weapon charges
The Tyler County Sheriff’s Department says a man was arrested Tuesday on drug and weapon charges. According to the report, a deputy stopped a car on Farm to Market Road 92 just south of Fred…
Read article →Buna man arrested on a warrant
A Buna man who law enforcement says has a lengthy criminal record was arrested Wednesday for a warrant on a charge of Continuous Family Violence – Assault. Christopher Stimits, 41, was taken to the Jasper…
Read article →Remains of man missing since 2024 located in abandoned Henderson County house
HENDERSON COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - A 28-year-old East Texas man who went missing in 2024 has been located deceased, Sheriff Botie Hillhouse said. Brady Booth went missing in September 2024 . It was not unusual…
Read article →1 dead in early morning fire in Minden
MINDEN, La. -- One person is dead in a house fire that occurred early Wednesday morning on Cadillac Street in Minden. According to Minden Fire Chief Brian Williams, his firefighters received the call around 2…
Read article →Louisiana voter registration deadline for May primary is Wednesday
BATON ROUGE, La. - Wednesday marks the final day for Louisiana residents to register to vote in person or by mail for the upcoming May 16 primary election. This deadline is particularly significant this year…
Read article →NTSB releases preliminary report on plane that crashed near Cleco Lake
BOYCE, La. (KALB) - The National Transportation Safety Board has released its aviation investigation preliminary report on the fatal plane crash in the Boyce area, near Cleco Lake, aka Lake Rodemacher, that happened on March…
Read article →Iowa football team honored at State Capitol for historic season
BATON ROUGE, La. (KPLC) - The Iowa Yellow Jackets were honored at the Louisiana State Capitol on Monday after winning the program’s first football state championship this past season with a perfect 14-0 record. The…
Read article →Multiple Injuries Reported in Two-Vehicle Crash in Kirbyville
KIRBYVILLE — Multiple people were injured in a two-vehicle accident Tuesday afternoon on North Margaret Street in front of Brookshire Brothers. The crash occurred just after 2 p.m., according to Kirbyville Police Officer Ashley Arce.…
Read article →Lake Rayburn Fire Chief and others resign from department
What it's all about is unknown, but KJAS Radio News has learned that Lake Rayburn Fire Chief Brett Holloway and nine other members of the department have turned in their fire helmets Reliable sources have…
Read article →Woman arrested for a theft from Tractor Supply in Buna
A Buna woman went to jail on Monday after a warrant was issued for her arrest. The Jasper County Sheriff’s Department says 47-year-old Amanda Childree is accused of a theft at the Tractor Supply in…
Read article →NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING-- NOTICE POSTED: April 13, 2026 - 3:00 p.m.
The Sabine Parish Police Jury will hold a regular meeting April 15, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. in the Police Jury Meeting Room of the Sabine Parish Courthouse, 400 S. Capitol Street, Many, Louisiana.
Read article →Jasper Police investigating the theft of an ATV
Jasper Police are investigating the theft of an all-terrain vehicle. The report says the crime occurred either Saturday or Sunday at the Sara Alcala residence in the 200 block of Edgewood Street in east Jasper.…
Read article →Identity released for motorcyclist killed in Chandler-area wreck
HENDERSON COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - A motorcyclist who was killed in a Friday crash in the Chandler-are has been identified. Kenneth Whitney, 44, of Frankston, died in the single-vehicle wreck on FM 2661, according to…
Read article →3 arrested in connection with man’s shooting death in Lake Charles
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Three people are facing charges after a man was shot and killed on West 18th Street in Lake Charles. Kenneth Landry, 23, was shot around 7 p.m. on March 25…
Read article →Leesville mom left 3 young kids home alone while she went to bar, deputies say
LEESVILLE, La. (KPLC) - A Leesville woman was arrested after leaving her three young children home alone while she went to a bar, deputies said. Aaryn Ashleigh Attales, 28, left her 2-, 3-, and 6-year-old…
Read article →Burn bans in Jasper and Tyler County have been cancelled
The burn bans in Jasper and Tyler County were cancelled Monday morning. Local fire departments are urging people to never leave a burn pile unattended and always have a water hose at the fire in…
Read article →DPSO releases identities of couple involved in deadly shooting
MANSFIELD, La. – DeSoto Parish sheriff’s investigators have released the name of the man and woman involved in a deadly shooting on Interstate 49 last month. Jachristian Henderson, 18, died as a result of the…
Read article →Woman, child killed Benton UTV crash
BENTON, La. -- Two people were killed and a third was injured in a UTV crash Saturday night in Benton, according to state police. The crash claimed the lives of Bella Cassell, 10, and Callie…
Read article →Texas Rangers investigating death at Polk County Jail
POLK COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - The Polk County Sheriff’s Office announced an inmate died at the county jail Saturday. According to the sheriff’s office, around 5 a.m. started an investigation into a death at the…
Read article →Multi-Agency Pursuit Ends in Crash After Driver Flees Welfare Check in Southeast Texas
A multi-agency law enforcement pursuit on Sunday afternoon ended in a crash after a driver fled authorities during a welfare check, according to the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office. Officials said the incident began at approximately…
Read article →Five dead, including three juveniles, in two Chambers County crashes Friday night
Two separate crashes in Chambers County on Friday night left five people dead, including three juveniles, and sent one other person to the hospital, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. DPS investigators said…
Read article →Affidavit: Man set fire to Mineola railroad building to ‘clean it’
MINEOLA, Texas (KLTV) - A man broke into and set fire to a railroad building in Mineola to “clean it,” according to an affidavit. According to an affidavit obtained from Wood County, Anival Reyes, 48,…
Read article →Texas man arrested for trying to solicit young girl in Grant Parish
GRANT PARISH, La. (KALB) - A Texas man has been arrested for computer aided solicitation for sexual purposes and indecent behavior with juveniles, according to the Grant Parish Sheriff’s Office. GPSO said Jacob Alexander Branstetter,…
Read article →Lake Charles coach accused of indecent behavior, soliciting minors
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A Lake Charles coach was arrested today on several child sex charges. Calcasieu Parish deputies arrested Rylekwun Jhakeen Poullard, 29, on a warrant from the Rayne Police Department. He faces…
Read article →Lake Charles man killed in crash on La. 27; drunk driver arrested, state police say
CALCASIEU PARISH, La. (KPLC) - A Lake Charles man is dead, and a suspected drunk driver is in custody after a three-vehicle crash on La. 27, state police said. The crash happened just after 6…
Read article →Coroner identifies man killed in Cedar Grove shooting
SHREVEPORT, LA. — A man shot and killed outside a liquor store in Cedar Grove late Thursday has been identified by the Caddo Parish Coroner's office. Choncy Moore, 34, was found shot numerous times in…
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