The suspect wanted in connection with the shooting of a Harris County Sheriff's Office deputy is now in custody, according to a statement Sheriff Ed Gonzalez released this morning.Chase Layne Patin was caught in the gen
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Lamar State College Orange has reached a milestone, surpassing 8,000 students for the first time in the college’s history.LSCO’s preliminary Fall 2026 enrollment has topped 8,000 students, an increase of about 40% from F...
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The search is on tonight for a man accused of shooting and wounding a Harris County Sheriff's Office deputy, jumping into his patrol car and speeding way.This photo is the man HCSO is looking for, Chase Layne Patin, acco...
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A Brookeland family is picking through the charred remains of a home that had been in their family for generations after a fast-moving fire destroyed nearly eve...
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Illegal dumping has long been a problem in Port Arthur, but city leaders and some residents say working cameras on Pleasure Island are starting to make a differ...
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Four people have been arrested and a fifth is wanted after Sabine County deputies say several people were caught with property believed to have been stolen from a home.The investigation began Friday, Sept. 25, at about 5...
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A jury in Judge John Stevens' Criminal District Court has decided on a 40-year sentence for Marvin Parker, 25, after convicting him of 1st degree felony Aggravated Robbery for beating a man, pistol-whipping the victim wh...
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For Kathleen and JimSzczesny, the fire that destroyed their Brookeland home didn't just take a house.It took 30 years of their lives.It took furniture, clothing, photographs, personal belongings and keepsakes. It took K...
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Concerns about customer service and billing problems at the City of Beaumont Water Department are prompting city leaders to consider policy changes and fill key...
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A 4-year-old girl is dead after police say her mother fatally shot her inside a west Houston townhome Tuesday evening, shortly after a custody hearing.Houston police were called to the townhome at 300 Terra Reserve aroun...
