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Motorcyclist Killed in LaSalle Parish Crash, Impairment Suspected
LaSalle Parish – On May 18, 2025, at approximately 6:30 p.m., Louisiana State Police (LSP) Troop E responded to a two-vehicle crash at Louisiana Highway 8 and Louisiana Highway 773. This crash claimed the life…
Read article →Sabine Parish Arrest Reports for May 19, 2025
Over the past 24 hours, the Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office reports 6 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 May 19, 2025
Funeral services for Betty Springer Craig will be Monday, May 19, 2025, 10:00 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Many, Louisiana. Funeral services for Juanita Kay Miller, 66, of Florien, LA, will…
Read article →Trenton Stark, a man said to be armed and dangerous captured by sheriff
Officers in Newton County reported on Sunday that Trenton Stark, a man who has had numerous scrapes with the law had been found and is custody The arrest reportedly came shortly after 9:00 on Saturday…
Read article →Polk County Jail housing inmates in Beauregard Parish due to overcrowding
Polk County Sheriff Byron Lyons says that his department currently has 57 county jail inmates being kept in the Beauregard Parish Jail in DeRidder due to overcrowding issues in the Polk County Jail. Lyons said…
Read article →Beaumont man has close call when dead tree falls on vehicle here in Jasper
A resident of Beaumont narrowly escaped injury and possibly death on Saturday evening when a tree suddenly fell on the vehicle he was driving here in Jasper. The incident occurred shortly after 9:00 in the…
Read article →Woman reportedly trapped between her pick up truck and an ATM
Jasper Police along with firemen and other emergency crews were dispatched to the PNC Bank in the 600 block of South Wheeler Street shortly before 1:00 on Sunday afternoon when it was reported that a…
Read article →Coach David Burt has died
Another death has struck the campuses of the Jasper Independent School District. On Saturday KJAS News learned that David Burt had died. Burt, 58, was a longtime educator within the school District serving for over…
Read article →East Texas icon Jack Dillard Sr. dies at 93
WASKOM, Texas - East Texas is mourning the loss of a cherished community leader and media pioneer. Jack Dillard Sr., a veteran broadcaster, writer and auctioneer passed away Saturday at the age of 93. On…
Read article →UPDATE - Silver Alert: Assistance Needed Locating Winnfield Man
Update - The Silver Alert for 75-year-old Donald G. Spikes has been canceled. He has been located and is safe. Please refer all inquiries about this case to the Winn Parish Sheriff’s Office. Thank you…
Read article →Sabine Parish Arrest Reports for May 16, 2025
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 May 16, 2025
Visitation for Mrs. Rosemary (Mathews) Blackstock will begin at 1:00 p.m. Friday, May 16, 2025, at the Church of Christ, located at 105 W. Market Street in San Augustine, Texas. Funeral services will be held…
Read article →Man injured on ATV in Buna
The driver of an ATV underwent treatment after he was injured in a late Thursday afternoon accident in Buna. It happened next to Highway 96 at County Road 835. Emergency responders at the scene said…
Read article →Sabine Parish Arrest Reports for May 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 →Obituaries for May 15, 2025
Visitation for Mrs. Rosemary (Mathews) Blackstock will begin at 1:00 p.m. Friday, May 16, 2025, at the Church of Christ, located at 105 W. Market Street in San Augustine, Texas. Funeral services will be held…
Read article →Buna man arrested in a child sex crime case
A Buna man has been arrested in a child sex crime case. According to the Jasper County Sheriff’s Department, the investigation began in March and resulted in the arrest on Wednesday of 61-year-old Dannie Carlos…
Read article →Investigation continues into allegation of teacher sexually harassing elementary school girls
Jasper Police Chief Garrett Foster says an investigation is continuing into allegations of a male teacher sexually harassing female students at Parnell Elementary School. The mother of one of the girls says that five girls…
Read article →Big-rig knocked down one block of utility lines in East Jasper
Power was lost in East Jasper on Wednesday afternoon when an 18-wheeled tractor trailer truck knocked down utility lines stretching for one block. It happened shortly before 4:00 on Lela Street between Graham and Neyland…
Read article →Houston County Sheriff confirms more suspects, charges in case of murdered teen
HOUSTON COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - The Houston County sheriff said more arrests could be possible Wednesday in connection to a teen found beaten to death. Michael Ortiz, 16, was found dead near a creek off…
Read article →Two women arrested during an incident at Buna High School
Two women went to jail after an incident at Buna High School on Tuesday. According to Jasper County Sheriff Chuck Havard, an off-duty deputy witnessed a woman assault another woman. Havard said as the deputy…
Read article →2025 Big Bass Splash Tournament at Toledo Bend Reservoir
TOLEDO BEND, La. (KALB) - On May 16 at 6 a.m., the Big Bass Splash Tournament begins at the Toledo Bend Reservoir. The three-day event is expected to bring in over 2,300 fishermen, all trying…
Read article →Six additional whooping cough cases identified but no new measles cases as of May 14
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) announced an update Wednesday (May 14) regarding measles in the state, with no new infections identified following two recently reported cases. Yet, LDH continues to…
Read article →Sabine Parish Arrest Reports for May 14, 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 May 14, 2025
Over the last 24 hours, the Vernon 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 May 14, 2025
Visitation for Mrs. Rosemary (Mathews) Blackstock will be held 1:00 to 1:40 p.m. Friday, May 16, 2025, at Wyman Roberts Funeral Home, located at 316 W. Columbia Street in San Augustine, Texas. Funeral services will…
Read article →Man arrested on a drug charge in Evadale
The Jasper County Sheriff’s Department says a man in Evadale went to jail on a drug charge on Tuesday morning. The report said Lieutenant Chad Ainsworth responded to a report of an intoxicated man on…
Read article →Three people severely injured in major crash following chase in Orange
Police in Orange tell KFDM/Fox 4 News a 19-year-old driver fleeing from the scene of a minor accident caused a major crash, injuring two others drivers and himself when his pickup truck flipped over several…
Read article →UPDATED - Driver kicked out windshield and left scene of a rollover crash
State troopers and Jasper County deputies were busy Tuesday trying to find a driver who kicked out the windshield of an overturned SUV and left the scene of the crash. It happened during the noon…
Read article →Georgia-Pacific has donated $70k to eleven fire departments in this region
Officials at Georgia-Pacific in Diboll have announced that the company has donated $70,000.00 to eleven fire departments in this region. The departments include Pineland, Bronson, Six Mile, Pendleton Harbor, and Hemphill in Sabine County, along…
Read article →Pay stipends for Louisiana teachers put back in state budget
The Louisiana House of Representatives leadership added money to its state budget proposal to avoid a public school teacher pay cut that was expected after a March constitutional failed to pass . The House Appropriations…
Read article →Sabine Parish Arrest Reports for May 13, 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 May 13, 2025
A service will be held to honor Donna Singletary Lewing's life on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at 10:00 AM at Warren Meadows Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Lamar Joy officiating. Burial will follow at Pine…
Read article →Motorcyclist dies in Jefferson County auto accident
The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating a crash that killed a motorcycle driver in Jefferson County. The preliminary crash investigation indicates that at about 2:30 p.m. Sunday, a motorcycle driver was traveling north…
Read article →Buna burglar busted, his second arrest this month
Jasper County deputies arrested a man after they caught him in the act of trying to commit a burglary in Buna. It happened at about 5:30 Monday morning at Tractor Supply on Highway 96. According…
Read article →Woman arrested in Newton County after newborn tests positive for several drugs
NEWTON, Texas (KTRE) - A woman has been arrested after an investigation into her baby’s health. According to Newton County Sheriff Colton Havard, deputies began a criminal investigation into Gayla Caldwell after allegations were made…
Read article →University Parkway shooting suspect arrested
NATCHITOCHES, La. -- A Marksville teen wanted in connection with a shooting that injured several people earlier this month has been arrested. Natchitoches police said Zachary Shuler, 18, turned himself in at the Natchitoches Police…
Read article →Sabine Parish Arrest Reports for May 12, 2025
Over the past 24 hours, the Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office reports 5 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 May 12, 2025
Funeral services for Frances Elaine Eaves, 80, of Belmont, LA, will be held on Monday, May 12, 2025, at 10:00 AM at Union Baptist Church, Belmont, LA with Bro. Dean Johnson and Bro. Marty Williams…
Read article →Two Newton County residents arrested in Vernon Parish
Two Newton County residents were arrested in two separate incidents in Vernon Parish in recent days. Wordrick Williams, 34, of Newton, was arrested and charged View Outward or Inward Through Windshield; Obscuring Prohibited, meaning that…
Read article →A coach at Jasper Junior High School has died
Sad news came on Sunday morning when it was learned that a coach at the Jasper Junior High School had died. What caused her death is still unknown but KJAS has learned that Raymanda Hafford…
Read article →UPDATED - People stopped a man and woman from throwing a baby off a bridge
Orange County Sheriff Bobby Smith says people stopped a man and woman from throwing a 16-month-old baby from a bridge and into a creek during the noon hour on Friday. It happened on the Farm…
Read article →Alleged shooter in Saturday morning shooting in custody
Jasper County Sheriff Chuck Havard has confirmed that a suspect believed to have pulled a gun and shot another man in the back of the head a venue called "The Barn" is in custody. Havard…
Read article →Jasper county shooting suspect turns self in after call from Sheriff
JASPER, Texas (KTRE) - A Jasper man accused of shooting another man in the head has turned himself in. According to the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office, Mureia Donta Napoleon, 47, of Jasper turned himself in…
Read article →Kinder man killed in train wreck near Elton
ALLEN PARISH, La. (KPLC) - State police say a Kinder man was killed Friday afternoon when his vehicle was struck by a train near Elton. Louisiana State Police TFC Matt Gaspard said on Friday, May…
Read article →Officer involved shooting reported in Shreveport
SHREVEPORT, La. – Authorities are investigating a homicide and an officer-involved shooting that occurred on Saturday in Shreveport. Officers were called to the 8800 block of Yancey Street around 7:15 p.m. According to initial reports,…
Read article →Sabine Parish Arrest Reports for May 9, 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 May 9, 2025
Funeral services for Frances Elaine Eaves, 80, of Belmont, LA, will be held on Monday, May 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM at Union Baptist Church, Belmont, LA with Bro. Dean Johnson and Bro. Marty Williams…
Read article →Lufkin man charged with murder after argument ends in shooting
ANGELINA COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - A heated discussion Thursday between two men in Angelina County ended in a fatal shooting. The incident happened on a county road in Allentown, according to Sheriff Tom Selman. Jeffrey…
Read article →SRA says Toledo Bend Dam will release water if level reaches 172.5
The Sabine River Authority released a statement on Thursday morning which said that the level of Toledo Bend Reservoir was at 172.42 feet above sea level, and their protocols are for the opening of flood…
Read article →Former Webster Parish registrar of voters and her husband found dead in their home
WEBSTER PARISH, La. (KSLA) - Former Webster Parish Registrar of Voters Melanie Smith, 63, and her husband, Kenny, 58, have been found dead in their home. The Webster Parish Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating their…
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