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Armed robber possibly wearing Scream outfit hits Jasper County store
Jasper County Sheriff Chuck Havard and deputies are searching for a man possibly wearing a Scream character outfit, but what he did was no post-Halloween prank.On November 1 at 7:09 a.m., Jasper County deputies responded...
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Hydroplaning car causes 7-vehicle crash on I-10
A Saturday afternoon crash involving a U-Haul and six other vehicles led to the temporary closure of I-10 West but no major injuries, according to information provided to KFDM by DPS Sgt. Shana Clark.Texas Department of...
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Southeast Texas child sex predator in custody after quarter century on the run
An international child predator who successfully evaded law enforcement for more than a quarter century is finally behind bars in Texas.Roberto Moran Perez was extradited from Nicaragua and booked into the Galveston Coun...
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Suspect charged with throwing knives at mother
A suspect in Jasper County is charged with a violent crime against his own mother.Sheriff Chuck Havard says at about 1 p.m. Friday, Deputy Tony Tipton and Investigator Matt Harrell were called to the 500 block of Feldsha...
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'A heartbreaking day': Historic mansion tied to Kirbyville's namesake meets wrecking ball
A historic Houston mansion tied to East Texas lumber magnate John Henry Kirby was partially demolished Friday before city officials halted the work.
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Early voting ends with final surge in Jefferson, Hardin, Orange County
The surge in early voting began on day one and never let up, with the final numbers tonight showing a strong turnout in Jefferson County, Hardin and Orange County.Early voting began October 19 and ended tonight at 7 with...
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Beaumont mother out on bond after indictment for leaving 6 children home alone
A Jefferson County mother accused of leaving her six young children alone in a Beaumont home described by police as having insects crawling on the walls and flo...
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Beaumont family finds missing headstone uncovered at Sacred Heart Cemetery
A Beaumont family searching for answers after their father’s headstone disappeared beneath a mound of dirt at Sacred Heart Cemetery says they finally have some...
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Boil Water Notice in Nome after contractor accidentally cuts main line
Families that live in Nome need to boil their water until further notice, according to Mayor Kerry Abney.The mayor says a contractor working for TxDOT and installing a safety barrier accidentally cut the 8 inch main wate...