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Another rear-end collision on the Dam B bridge causes multiple injuries
Only a little more than a week after a collision on the Dam B bridge injured two people, another collision has sent four people to the hospital.Beech Grove VFD Chief Jamie Gunter says his volunteers responded to the call...
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Two Silsbee schools 'on hold' due to possible gas leak in neighborhood near campuses
Two Silsbee ISD campuses are 'on hold' due to a gas leak in the neighborhood behind the campuses.The district posted a Facebook message saying that at 9:30 a.m., Silsbee Police contacted the campuses to let them know the...
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Father and son cobbler duo continue family tradition
At it’s peak, there were 120,000 shoe repair shops durng the great depression.Now, fewer that 35-hundred remain.A few of those locations are right here in south...
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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...