Zachry Group contract worker killed in accident at Cheniere plant in Cameron Parish
An investigation is underway into the death of a contract worker at an LNG plant in Southwest Louisiana.The contract worker for the Zachry G…
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Six new Hardin County charges against former coach accused of sexual assault of a child
A former coach and teacher already facing sexual assault of a child charges in Jefferson County is now facing six new charges in Hardin Coun…
'You have business with this sheriff’s office': Facebook tough talk ends in arrest
A Facebook comment defending a woman arrested in Jasper County took an unexpected turn when the sheriff publicly informed the commenter that…
Defendant sentenced to 13 1/2 years for Intoxication Manslaughter in death of bicyclist
A jury that convicted a defendant of Intoxication Manslaughter in a crash that killed a bicyclist in Hardin County decided to punish him wit…
Texas ban takes effect today on many THC products
Texans’ access to a variety of hemp-derived THC products will significantly narrow on Friday.Texas will ban several hemp-derived THC cannabi…
Flock cameras aid Beaumont police, but privacy concerns grow over data access
As Flock cameras expand across Beaumont, police say the license plate-reading technology is helping investigators solve crimes and find miss…
Beaumont ISD pauses Pegasus program, says other advanced academics will continue
Beaumont ISD Superintendent Sandi Massey is responding to growing concerns from parents after the district paused its Pegasus Program, also …
'Making a positive difference': Day one for new Jasper County Sheriff's Office deputy
A woman who says she's passionate about making a positive difference in the community has joined the Jasper County Sheriff's Office.This is …
Job seekers cite Ai screening, age bias as petrochemical region jobless rate rises
Even as the petrochemical industry continues to expand in Southeast Texas, the Beaumont-Port Arthur area is seeing unemployment rise above t…
Metal theft suspect from Jasper County nabbed three years later in Arkansas
A metal theft suspect who failed to appear in a Jasper County courtroom three years ago is now behind bars in Arkansas after Sheriff Chuck H…
Beaumont native Earl Dotson inducted into Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame
Beaumont native and former NFL offensive tackle Earl Dotson will be inducted into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame on Thursday, one of the…
BREAKING UPDATE: Nearly six hour standoff ends with suspect in custody
A standoff lasting nearly six hours has ended peacefully after a man threatened that he had a gun and refused to come out of his home when d…