Today, the U.S. Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Prisons announced several facility closures and operational changes, including one in Beaumont, to address what it calls decades of deferred maintenance and extreme
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A Southeast Texas tradition is set to return in Winnie as the 57th annual Texas Rice Festival opens Wednesday, bringing four days of food, music and events cent...
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The Warren ISD has says an investigation into allegations a substitute employee made threatening comments at Warren Elementary has led to charges filed and the employee's removal from the district.WARREN ISD STATEMENTWar...
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Jim Zczesny of Brookeland was sitting in his wheelchair inside his longtime home on Barrow Drive, just off Loop 149, when he suddenly smelled smoke.Within moments, he discovered his bathroom was on fire.Zczesny said he m...
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Seven weeks ago, a horse named Poppy arrived at 3W Farm and Rescue severely emaciated after being seized by Jefferson County, weighing just 614 pounds. Now, her...
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A town hall in Chambers County is putting a growing public safety and privacy debate back in the spotlight across Southeast Texas.Chambers County Sheriff Brian...
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Newton County Judge Milton Powers issued a burn ban Tuesday due to the high fire danger, adding to the list of counties now putting bans in place, according to theTexas A&M Forest Service.The ban will remain in effect u...
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Authorities are asking the public to help find a man accused of sexually assaulting his stepdaughter for years, starting when she was about 9 years old.Jefferso...
