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Sabine Parish Arrest Reports for August 10, 2023
Over the past 24 hours, the Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office reports no arrests.
Read article →Obituaries for August 10, 2023
Funeral services for Timothy "Scoop" Steadman will be Friday, August 11, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at Kilpatrick's Rose-Neath Funeral Home Chapel Many, Louisiana. Funeral services for Annie Gennievie Fisher, 98, of Hornbeck, LA, will be…
Read article →DeSoto clerk of court ordered to pay fees, penalties for public records violation
MANSFIELD, La. – The DeSoto clerk of court has been assessed over $15,000 in attorneys’ fees and civil penalties for violating the state’s public records law. DeSoto District Judge Nick Gasper said Clerk Jeremy Evans…
Read article →Railroad maintenance truck involved in a rollover crash
Emergency crews were on the scene of a rollover crash involving a railroad maintenance truck on Wednesday afternoon. It happened shortly after 3:00 on Highway 190 East, between the Goodman Prison Unit and the Louisiana…
Read article →Newton County Sheriff gives updates on two cases of high interest
Newton County Sheriff Robert Burby gave two updates on recent cases under investigation. Burby said tests had revealed that a human skull and backbone found near the Sabine River, not far from Bon Wier were…
Read article →Newton VFD receives grant money for battery powered rescue tools
The Newton Volunteer Fire Department has announced that the agency has received a very generous grant from the Texas A&M Forest Service for battery powered extrication tools. The forest service covered 90% of the cost…
Read article →Wildfire west of Magnolia Springs
Both the Tri-Community and Beech Grove Fire Departments along with the Texas A&M Forest Service were fighting a wildfire west of Magnolia Springs on Wednesday afternoon. At about 2:00, a forest service crew spotted a…
Read article →Sabine Parish Arrest Reports for August 9, 2023
Over the past 24 hours, the Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office reports 2 arrest(s). All persons accused of a crime are to be presumed innocent until proven guilty. Any questions about today’s arrest report should be…
Read article →Man drowned in Neches River over the weekend
Texas Parks & Wildlife game wardens on Saturday evening recovered the body of a man who drowned in the Neches River earlier that day. It happened near the Rockland Community in extreme north Tyler County.…
Read article →Fire destroyed two storage barns and scorched neighboring pastures
Multiple fire departments were busy dealing with a wildfire in the Buckhorn Community about 4 miles southeast of Newton on Tuesday afternoon. The blaze destroyed two storage barns and scorched neighboring pasture land. Captain Melanie…
Read article →Large brush fire prompted temporary closure of a Hardin Co highway
A large brush fire on Tuesday afternoon in Hardin County resulted in a temporary closure of a highway. It happened along FM 92, between Silsbee and the Tyler County line. The closure was due to…
Read article →Missing man from Smith County found deceased near home
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - A man who was reported missing has been found deceased near Tyler State Park Tuesday morning. According to the Smith County Sheriff’s Office, Gilbert Lay, 60, was located deceased in a…
Read article →Obituaries for August 8, 2023
Graveside services for Mrs. Doris Pitts Malone are set for 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at Townsend Cemetery. Visitation for Opal Christine Man will be Tuesday, August 8, 2023, 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.…
Read article →Sabine Parish Arrest Reports for August 8, 2023
Over the past 24 hours, the Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office reports no arrests.
Read article →State fire marshal issues statewide burn ban
BATON ROUGE, La. -- The state Fire Marshal's Office has issued a statewide burn ban effective 5 p.m. Monday. A cease-and-desist order has been issued for all private burning. The order is in place to…
Read article →Hwy 1215 Bridge Closed
August 6, 2023 - The Sheriff's Office reports the bridge on LA Hwy 1215 near Tranquility Bay is closed to thru traffic. There is no estimated date the bridge will reopen at this time. Motorists…
Read article →Freeman apprehended after being spotted by law enforcement in Newton County
A routine traffic stop in nearby Newton County has resulted in the arrest of a man who was wanted on numerous charges. Newton County Precinct 1 Constable Colton Havard said he and a deputy from…
Read article →Elderly woman dies after being hit by car in Marshall
MARSHALL, Texas — An 88-year-old woman was killed when she was hit by a vehicle Friday night in Marshall. According to Marshall police, officers were called to 2600 block of E. Houston St. around 10:40…
Read article →Two arrested after multiple auto burglaries in Newton
Newton Police Chief Will Jackson says two suspects are in custody after multiple auto burglaries occurred late last week. Chief Jackson says the crimes occurred in the southeast side of Newton. Chief Jackson says early…
Read article →No one injured when vehicles burst into flames following collision in Beaumont
Three people were able to walk away without injuries after a fiery head-on collision in west Beaumont. The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating the Sunday afternoon two-vehicle crash on Keith Road, near Dishman.…
Read article →Man stacked trouble on top of trouble when he arrived at the Jasper County Jail
A Buna man was already in trouble, but then he added more trouble for himself when he arrived at the Jasper County Jail over the weekend. Chief Deputy Scotty Duncan says on Saturday deputies arrested…
Read article →Sabine Parish Arrest Reports for August 7, 2023
Over the past 24 hours, the Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office reports 2 arrest(s). All persons accused of a crime are to be presumed innocent until proven guilty. Any questions about today’s arrest report should be…
Read article →Obituaries for August 7, 2023
Graveside services for Mrs. Doris Pitts Malone are set for 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at Townsend Cemetery. Visitation for Opal Christine Marrwill be Monday, August 7, 2023, 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at…
Read article →TN man seriously injured in a Newton County motorcycle crash
A Tennessee man was seriously injured in a late Sunday morning motorcycle crash in Newton County. It happened at about 10:30 on Highway 87, just south of Recreational Road 255, in the Mayflower Community. Texas…
Read article →SHELBY COUNTY Crash
SHELBY COUNTY - Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Troopers investigated a one- vehicle fatality crash this morning, August 5, 2023, on U.S. 96, about one and one-half miles north of Center. The preliminary crash…
Read article →Driver killed in Shelby County crash
The Texas Department of Public Safety says a driver was killed in a single-vehicle crash over the weekend in Shelby County. It happened shortly after 9:00am Saturday on Highway 96, just north of Center. Troopers…
Read article →Large fire at J3 Metal Recycling south of Evadale
Firefighters from multiple departments were busy on Sunday afternoon dealing with a large fire at J3 Metal Recycling, located on Farm to Market Road 105, about 8 miles south of Evadale. The volunteers of the…
Read article →Sunday morning fire destroys home on east side of Jasper
An early Sunday morning fire destroyed a home on the southeast side of Jasper. Firemen from both the Jasper and East End Fire Departments were dispatched to the location shortly after 7:00, when a neighbor…
Read article →2 killed in motorcycle crash in Smith County
SMITH COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - Two people died in a motorcycle crash at the intersection of FM 346 and CR 188 on Saturday. There were two riders on the motorcycle, which collided with an Audi…
Read article →Sabine Parish Arrest Reports for August 4, 2023
Over the past 24 hours, the Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office reports 4 arrest(s). All persons accused of a crime are to be presumed innocent until proven guilty. Any questions about today’s arrest report should be…
Read article →Obituaries for August 4, 2023
Visitation for Timothy James Downs will be Saturday, August 5, 2023, 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. at Clayton Baptist Church, Monterey, Louisiana. Funeral services will be Saturday, August 5, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at Clayton…
Read article →State Farm gets green light to raise LA auto insurance rates. causing concerns
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Rising insurance rates are not only hitting homeowners hard, Louisiana drivers might also feel they’re under attack. The state recently approved a 17% rate hike impacting more than a million Louisiana…
Read article →Man critically shot in Walmart parking lot SPD searching for suspect
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - A man is dealing with life-threatening injuries after getting shot during an altercation. On Thursday, Aug. 3, SPD responded to a report of a shooting just before 4 p.m. According to…
Read article →Why Louisiana residents are missing out on a back to school tax free weekend
SHREVEPORT, La. - All across the ArkLaTex organizations are putting together free back to school giveaway programs for kids. The one thing missing in Louisiana is a sales tax holiday weekend on back to school…
Read article →Large wildfire in north Newton County
NEWTON COUNTY, Texas — Firefighters from multiple fire departments have contained a wildfire in Newton County. The fire was reported around 2 p.m. on August 3, 2023, in the area of RR 255 and Highway…
Read article →Mother of three small children killed in crash near Livingston
Polk County Today is reporting that a mother of three small children was killed in a Wednesday afternoon crash southeast of Livingston. Meanwhile, the children are undergoing hospital treatment for their injuries. The report said…
Read article →Tyler Co man charged with child sex crime in Hardin Co
A Tyler County man is jailed for a child sex crime in Hardin County. Silsbee Police have arrested 52-year-old Vernon Travis Collins, Jr, of Woodville. No details about the case are available. Collins has been…
Read article →Angelina River firefighters assist with a wildfire in neighboring Angelina County
The Angelina River Fire Department was called upon to assist firefighters in neighboring Angelina County with a wildfire there. The call came out at 4:00 Thursday afternoon on Highway 63, near the Jasper/Angelina County line.…
Read article →Firefighters used everything from boots to bulldozers on Thursday wildfires
Firefighters used everything from boots to bulldozers to handle multiple wildfires that broke out around the same time on Thursday afternoon in north Jasper County. At about 12:30, the Angelina River Fire Department was sent…
Read article →Wildfire broke out under power lines just east of Jasper
Both the Jasper and East End Fire Departments were busy dealing with a wildfire on Thursday afternoon just east of Jasper. The blaze broke out under power lines in the area of County Roads 263…
Read article →Lufkin man arrested with meth, crack, AR-15 during raid, sheriff reports
L UFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - On Wednesday, the Angelina County Sheriff’s Office and other agencies executed a raid on a so-called “dope house,” Sheriff Tom Selman said. The sheriff’s office was joined by Nacogdoches County…
Read article →Sabine Parish Arrest Reports for August 3, 2023
Over the past 24 hours, the Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office reports 1 arrest(s). All persons accused of a crime are to be presumed innocent until proven guilty. Any questions about today’s arrest report should be…
Read article →Obituaries for August 3, 2023
Memorial services for Cade Emmit Leach, 71, of Zwolle, LA, will be held on Friday, August 4, 2023, at 5:00 PM at Warren Meadows Funeral Home, Zwolle LA. Visitation will begin at 4:00 PM on…
Read article →Body of swimmer recovered from Red River on Wednesday
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - According to the Rapides Parish Coroner’s Office, the body of a person who was swimming in the Red River on July 31 was recovered on Wednesday morning (August 2), around 7:40…
Read article →5 arrested in connection with 16-year-old's death in Marshall
MARSHALL, Texas - Marshall police say three adults and two juveniles have been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a 16-year-old boy on June 7. Police said two juveniles were arrested and charged…
Read article →Center man in jail accused of killing his own brother
An elderly woman suffered injuries after she fell out of a boat on Wednesday afternoon at Rattlesnake Island on Lake Sam Rayburn. Information pieced together from Lake Rayburn Fire Chief Brett Holloway and Firefighter Kevin…
Read article →Woman injured after falling out of a boat
An elderly woman suffered injuries after she fell out of a boat on Wednesday afternoon at Rattlesnake Island on Lake Sam Rayburn. Information pieced together from Lake Rayburn Fire Chief Brett Holloway and Firefighter Kevin…
Read article →Aerial imagery shows Sabine National Forest wildfire has reached the shore of Toledo Bend
The U.S. Forest Service has released video footage from a drone which shows that the Sabine National Forest Wildfire has now reached the western shore of Toledo Bend Reservoir. There was no update on the…
Read article →Newton County home destroyed by fire
A Newton County home was destroyed in a Wednesday evening fire. Captain Melanie Smith of the Newton Fire Department said it occurred at the residence of Cody Green & Tiffany Spillars in the 6000 block…
Read article →Firefighters stopped a 100 acre wildfire Tuesday evening in Mt Union Community
The Tri-Community Fire Department and the Texas A&M Forest Service worked together to stop a wildfire on Tuesday. The blaze was reported shortly before 5:00pm, and firefighters worked into the night to finally get it…
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