Forget the pool floaties. One Jennings homeowner got an unexpected—and decidedly wild—visitor in the backyard pool.Officers responded to E. Academy Street after receiving a call about an approximately 7-foot alligator sw
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Police in Rosenberg say a driver really took to heart the phrase, “when you gotta go, you gotta go,” deliberately crashing his car into a Kroger store because he needed to use the restroom and was mad the doors were lock...
government
With key election deadlines approaching ahead of the general mid-term election, Operation One VOTE, Inc. is inviting Jefferson County residents to a voter educa...
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Investigators returned late Saturday to the area east of Kirbyville where human remains were found Thursday, as authorities continue looking into the disappeara...
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El Refu 4 in Port Arthur has been cleared by the Port Arthur Health Department to reopen following a food poisoning incident tied to an employee appreciation br...
safety
The Texas Department of Public Safety is providing new information Saturday morning about a UTV crash in Jasper County that killed the driver.The DPS says the victim is a 23-year-old man from Vidor.They'll release his n...
safety
A tragedy is unfolding tonight in Jasper County where one person is dead in an ATV crash.The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating the crash, while the Jasper County Sheriff's Office is on scene near the int...
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The Jasper County Sheriff’s Office hosted a two-night Taser training course for some of its jailers and newer deputies.Lieutenant Chris Wade, a certified Taser Energy Weapon Instructor, led everyone through what JCSO cal...
schools
Thousands of student absences in the first weeks of school have prompted Beaumont ISD to warn that some families could soon face truancy cases in court if atten...
safety
The Beaumont Police Department is reaching out to the public and asking for help in finding 45-year-old Derrick Sigarst.Sigarst has no known or current address.BPD says his last known location was at Fannin Behavioral H...
government
Thousands of voter registration applications across Texas went unprocessed because of what the Department of Public Safety described as a system error, forcing...
schools
The Warren Independent School District says it's aware of an incident involving an employee and students in which statements were reportedly made that raised concerns about student safety at the Warren Elementary campus....
