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State agency clarifies issues with proposed Toledo Bend water sales
BATON ROUGE — Recent public discussion regarding the potential sale of Sabine River and Toledo Bend Reservoir water to the state of Texas has contained "inaccuracies, generating confusion and concern in communities surrounding the Toledo…
Read article →Two women die in accident involving train in nearby Hardin County
Honey Island — The Texas Department of Public Safety says two women in a pickup truck were killed in Honey Island when they tried to cross the railroad tracks ahead of a train and it…
Read article →Pursuit began south of Livingston and ended in a crash near the Tyler County line
A Tuesday morning pursuit which began on Highway 59 south of Livingston ended in a crash on Highway 287 near the Tyler County line. Tyler County Sheriff Bryan Weatherford said Polk County deputies were chasing…
Read article →Motorcyclist dies in multi-vehicle wreck on SH 64
SMITH COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - One person has died in a wreck between two vehicles and a motorcycle on State Highway 64 Tuesday. According to the preliminary DPS report, the driver of a Harley Davidson…
Read article →Sabine Parish Arrest Reports for July 22, 2025
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 July 22, 2025
A memorial service for Pamela Jean Morgan will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at East Leesville Baptist Church. A visitation will be held at the church on Tuesday from 12:00…
Read article →Law enforcement training taking place at Hemphill ISD
The Sabine County Sheriff’s Department says there will be a large presence of law enforcement officers at the Hemphill ISD school complex this week. The department says it is area-wide training which is mandated by…
Read article →Lumberton Police Chief believes driver crashed into a church intentionally
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - Detectives are interviewing a man accused of shooting someone in a domestic disturbance in Lufkin. According to a release from the Lufkin Police Department, officers were called to a home in…
Read article →Lufkin police detain suspect after man shot in arm
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - Detectives are interviewing a man accused of shooting someone in a domestic disturbance in Lufkin. According to a release from the Lufkin Police Department, officers were called to a home in…
Read article →Fatal crash occurred Monday afternoon in Newton County
A woman is dead and a man had life-threatening injuries after a crash in Newton County on Monday afternoon. It happened shortly after 3:00 on Highway 87 just north of Farm to Market Road 253…
Read article →Man dies after being found in lodge swimming pool
SHREVEPORT, La. -- A man who was found unresponsive in the pool at the Shreveport Elks Lodge Sunday has been identified by the Caddo Parish Coroner's office. Michael McMillon, 61, of Bossier City, was in…
Read article →Sabine Parish Arrest Reports for July 21, 2025
Over the past 24 hours, the Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office reports 3 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 →Vernon Parish Arrest Reports for July 21, 2025
Over the last 24 hours, the Vernon 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 July 21, 2025
Graveside services for Charles Harrison Spears, Jr., 50, of Many, LA, will be held on Monday, July 21, 2025, at 10:00 AM at Little Flock Baptist Church Cemetery with Bro. Jimmy Speight officiating. A memorial…
Read article →Man arrested after shooting neighbor’s dog on their property
The Newton County Sheriff’s Department says a man was arrested late Saturday morning after he shot his neighbor’s dog on their property. It happened on Private Road 8057. According to the report, deputies investigated the…
Read article →Man arrested after cutting internet cables and setting fire to a phone box
Jasper County deputies on Friday arrested a man after they said he cut several internet cables and also poured gasoline onto an AT&T telephone box and set it on fire. According to the report, deputies…
Read article →Woman had a minor injury and a boater saved a dog after a wreck on the Hwy 190 Dam B Bridge
A woman had a minor injury and a man in a boat is credited with saving a dog after a late Friday morning wreck on the Highway 190 Bridge at Dam B. Texas Department of…
Read article →Woman and man arrested in child endangerment case
Jasper County deputies on Thursday arrested a woman accused of hitting a 2-year-old child in the face, and they later arrested a man in the same case. The report said it happened at a house…
Read article →Huntington police implement vacation patrols to offer extra security for residents out of town
HUNTINGTON, Texas (KTRE) - The Huntington Police Department is offering vacation patrols to people living within the city limits. “Our officers patrol the businesses and homes and streets during the day and night,” Police Chief…
Read article →Juvenile sentenced in Sabine drive-by shooting
MANY, La. -- A Sabine Parish juvenile has been sentenced to two years in juvenile detention for being the gunman in a drive-by shooting last year in Zwolle, Sheriff Aaron Mitchell said Friday in a…
Read article →Sabine Parish Arrest Reports for July 18, 2025
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 →Mount Pleasant officers arrest 3 ‘traveling thieves’ in alleged beauty product shoplifting scheme
MOUNT PLEASANT, Texas (KLTV) - Mount Pleasant Police Department reported Thursday that they arrested three people from out of the area on shoplifting charges. Police report that on July 12, they received a call from…
Read article →Decomposed body found in garage of empty Beaumont house identified
A decomposed body found in the garage of a derelict Beaumont house has been identified as 46-year-old Martin Joseph. The body was found Wednesday evening at the house on Sabine Pass Avenue in the “Pear…
Read article →Wood County VFD chief accused of no-showing $49K day job
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - The Perryville Volunteer Fire chief has been arrested after a client said he did not deliver on a contract building job. Daniel Charles Alexander, 40, of Winnsboro, is charged with…
Read article →Fire prompts early morning evacuation of Lake Charles motel
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Lake Charles Police and Fire Departments responded to a fire this morning at the Oasis Inn & Suites on Lakeshore Drive in Lake Charles. The incident happened around 1 a.m.,…
Read article →Thief caught on camera stealing ambulance in Mansfield
MANSFIELD, La. - A wild ambulance theft was caught on camera in Wednesday night in DeSoto Parish. Mansfield police identify the man allegedly responsible as Marquis Simpson. He's not been arrested nor is he in…
Read article →Sabine Parish Arrest Reports for July 17, 2025
Over the past 24 hours, the Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office reports 3 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 July 17, 2025
Mrs. Yuki Cote, who left us on July 3, 2025. A celebration of Mrs. Yuki Cote's life will be held on Friday, July 18th. Visitation begins at 10:00 AM and services will begin at 11:00…
Read article →Man indicted in a Beaumont murder case
The Jefferson County grand jury has indicted a man on a murder charge. Travon Alexander, 30, is accused of shooting and killing 33-year-old Joel Jenkins following an argument over a game of dominos. It happened…
Read article →Lindale woman arrested after 4-year-old tests positive for meth
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Deputies with the Smith County Sheriff’s Office have arrested a Lindale woman after a 4-year-old child hair follicle test came back positive for methamphetamine. Brittany Lee Hankins, 36, is charged with…
Read article →Longview police looking for suspect in shooting of teenager
LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - A teenager was found shot on Monday night. The teenager, who was not identified due to their age, was located by police after a call for help in the 300 block…
Read article →Gunshots call leads to arrest of Lufkin man for interfering with police
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - On Saturday, Lufkin police arrested a man for interfering with their investigation of a shots fired call. Courtney Howard was charged with interfering with public duties after he would not move…
Read article →Rusk man headed to prison for 2 years for illegal gun possession
RUSK, Texas (KLTV) - A Rusk man is headed to federal prison after entering a guilty plea in court on Tuesday. Justin Ray Jones , 37, pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of…
Read article →Sabine Parish Arrest Reports for July 16, 2025
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 →Vernon Parish Arrest Reports for July 16, 2025
Over the last 24 hours, the Vernon 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 July 16, 2025
Visitation for Margaret Oveda Burks Stanley will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at Wyman Roberts Funeral Home. Funeral services are set for 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at…
Read article →Beauregard volunteer firefighter dies in crash while responding to call
BEAUREGARD PARISH, La. (KPLC) - Fire departments in Southwest Louisiana are asking for prayers after a volunteer firefighter from Beauregard Parish died in the line of duty. Around 3:35 this morning, firefighters Jonathan Ashworth and…
Read article →Tyler man named in federal marijuana trafficking conspiracy indictment
SHERMAN, Texas (KLTV) - A Tyler man has been arrested in connection to a 2021 federal indictment connecting him to a marijuana trafficking ring. Jarmar Duran Griffin, 42, is charged with possession with intent to…
Read article →Man who killed Livingston High senior in wreck pleads guilty
LIVINGSTON, Texas (KTRE) - A man from The Woodlands who killed a Livingston High school senior in a 2021 crash has pleaded guilty to a charge of murder. Roy Grant Wagner, 44, entered the plea…
Read article →Newton man arrested for stealing copper in Evadale
The Jasper County Sheriff’s Department has arrested a Newton man for stealing copper in Evadale. According to the report, on Monday deputies responded to a report of the man taking copper from power poles on…
Read article →Beaumont man accused of shooting pregnant girlfriend in the face
Jefferson County Sheriff Zena Stevens says law enforcement officers in the Golden Triangle are searching for a man who shot his pregnant girlfriend in the face. According to Sheriff Stevens, they’re looking for 39-year-old Charles…
Read article →Vernon Parish man arrested after being accused of shooting his girlfriend in face
Vernon Parish Sheriff Sam Craft says a man has been arrested after he shot his girlfriend with a shotgun early Monday morning. It happened shortly before 6:00 at a residence on According to Craft, the…
Read article →Sabine Parish Arrest Reports for July 15, 2025
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 →Vernon Parish Arrest Reports for July 15, 2025
Over the last 24 hours, the Vernon 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 July 15, 2025
Visitation for Buster Kingsley will begin at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at First Baptist Church of Broaddus, located at 207 Buchanan Street. Funeral services will begin at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday at First Baptist…
Read article →UPDATE: Victim dies in First Ave. shooting; police now investigating as homicide
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A weekend shooting in Lake Charles is now being investigated as a homicide after the victim died in the hospital, according to the Lake Charles Police Department. Around 5:50 p.m.…
Read article →City of Jasper to shut down all game rooms
In a surprise move, the Jasper City Council on Monday evening voted to shut down all 8-liner game rooms within the city. The move came in a regular monthly meeting when the issue was put…
Read article →Tatum Police Department narrows search for vehicle burglary suspects
TATUM, Texas (KLTV) - The Tatum Police Department is another step closer in their investigation after several vehicles were burglarized at a baseball field. According to a release from the department, property was taken from…
Read article →Lufkin Fire Department rescues woman from truck crushed in rollover wreck
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - The Lufkin Fire Department rescued a woman from her truck Monday morning after it rolled and was crushed in a wreck. The department said the crash happened around 10:15 a.m. on…
Read article →Funeral services are now set for Aiden Heartfield
Funeral arrangements are now set for Aidan Heartfield, one of five Southeast Texas victims of the devastating Hill Country flooding. His funeral service is scheduled for 4 p.m. Saturday, July 26 at St. Stephen's Episcopal…
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