OC Man Killed In Jasper Co.
A Vidor man was killed Friday evening after the utility vehicle he was driving overturned along FM 1131 in Jasper County. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the crash happened at...
View ArticleMan Receives Life Sentence
A 49-year-old man has been convicted of murder in the death of Bami Carmane of Rose City and sentenced to life in prison. A jury returned the guilty verdict against Adrian Caesar Echevarria on...
View ArticleFire In McLewis
Thursday morning around 7:20am firefighters from several agencies were called to house fire on Med Davis Rd. which is a short dead end road just west of the IH-10 and Hwy. 62 intersection off the...
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Human Remains Located
On Thursday, September 24, 2026, at approximately 9:13 a.m., the Newton County Sheriff’s Office responded to a wooded area off FM 82 (Forestry Road) near the Newton County line after possible human...
View ArticleTrailer Ripped Open
No injuries were reported following an early-morning crash Wednesday involving two tractor-trailers on Interstate 10 in Orange County. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the accident...
View ArticleMan Indicted For Evading Police
An Orange man has been indicted on a third degree felony charge of using a vehicle to evade arrest. On August 26 Beaumont Police were called to Babe Zaharias Park for a report of a male doing donuts...
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How’s Your Broadband?
The South East Texas Regional Planning Commission (SETRPC) is collecting information on broadband needs and preferences in the SETX area. The results will help them identify gaps in service and...
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House Fire In Deweyville
Monday around 12:30pm, South Newton County Emergency Services District #1 responded to a reported structure fire at 352 CR 4154 in Deweyville. According to South Newton County ESD1 Asst. Chief Stuart...
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Driver Passes Two Days Later
The driver involved in the fatality crash that occurred on September 19, 2026 in the 6700 block of Bigner Road has died as a result of injuries sustained in the crash. The decedent has been...
View ArticleOrange Council to Award HOT Money
The Orange City Council will meet Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. to decide which organizations and businesses will get thousands of dollars from Hotel Occupancy Tax. The meeting is at the council auditorium...
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BPD Investigating Fatality Crash
On Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 2:03 am, Beaumont Police responded to the Salt Water Barrier in the 6700 block of Bigner in reference to a large disturbance. While officers were responding,...
View ArticleInfant Dies From Injuries
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, at 2:53 a.m., Orange County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the 4300 block of Bertie Street in Vidor after it was reported an infant at the residence was not...
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Home A Total Loss
According to South Newton County ESD 1 Chief Mark McCall, firefighters responded to a reported structure fire at a home on Private Road 8130 in Deweyville just before 2 o’clock Thursday afternoon....
View ArticleTwo Indicted On Separate Charges
A 44 year old Orange man was indicted by a Jefferson County Grand Jury on charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. On July 4, Beaumont Police were called to a home on Fonville after the 911...
View ArticleTrailer A Total Loss
Over the weekend the Pinehurst Fire Dept. responded to a trailer fire off of 40th St. Approximately 4:19pm on Sept. 12th firefighters were dispatched. While enroute an ESD3 firefighter in the area...
View ArticleNavy Awards Contract to Local Shipyard
The U.S. Navy has awarded three competitive prototype agreements to shipyards in Texas and Alabama as part of an effort to expand production of its next-generation landing craft. One of the agreements...
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Sanders Honored For 30 Years
The Port of Orange held a reception Monday for longtime attorney Alan Sanders, thanking him for his 30 plus years serving as the attorney for the Port. “We appreciate everything Alan has done for us,”...
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Chase Ends In Orange
Louisiana State Police Trooper R. Jones with Troop D reports LSP troopers were attempting to stop a driver for speeding in the Lake Charles area around 5 a.m. Sunday. The driver, identified as...
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Truck Hits Two Homes
Orange County ESD 4 firefighters were dispatched to a reported truck-versus-house crash in the 16000 block of Highway 62 in Orange County at approximately 4:30 Saturday morning. When firefighters...
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Brooks Crowned Homecoming Queen
Friday night Hannah Brooks was crowned Homecoming Queen at West Orange-Stark, joining Homecoming King Khelvy Jefferson who received his crown Wednesday. The post Brooks Crowned Homecoming Queen...
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