Vidor Makes Arrests On Counterfeit Bills
On Wednesday, January 31, 2018, at approximately 10:15 AM, the Vidor Police Department dispatch center received a call of several counterfeit bills being passed at a Dollar General Store in the 300...
View ArticleMan Gets 10 Years In Prison
A Beaumont man was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in prison for kidnapping two girls after stealing the truck they were in. The girls and the truck were abandoned in Orange. Henry Dwight Moore, 23, was...
View ArticleRestaurant Reports Are Back
Orange County Health Inspector James Scales went to 19 businesses or restaurants with food during January and none had perfect scores. The Taco Bell on North Main Street was the highest with a 98. The...
View ArticleLaw Enforcement Trying To Solve Break-ins
Several vehicles in rural areas of Orange County were hit by burglars Wednesday night, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. Most had been left unlocked. Sheriff’s Spokeswoman Janois...
View ArticleRecognize This Thief?
If you recognize this guy please call the Orange Police Dept. Around 5:20pm Wednesday he walked up to a home in the Medford neighborhood in Little Cypress and stole a generator from a homeowner....
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Woman Arrested For Assaulting Officer
On Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018 at 4:50 p.m. Pinehurst Police Officer K. Norton and Police Chief Fred R. Hanauer III responded to a residence in the 4000 block of W. Park in reference to Criminal Trespass....
View ArticleMcFarlane Finds Treasure
This year’s winner of the KOGT Mardi Gras Treasure Hunt, Luke McFarlane, is more of a baseball fan now than he was before the hunt started. The theme this year was a Who am I? Each day’s clue...
View ArticleFire Destroys Home Saturday
Firefighters from Little Cypress and other agencies arrived to 3314 Hudson Saturday morning to find a home fully engulfed. Hudson is near International Paper. Fortunately no one was injured in the...
View ArticleCouple Arrested For Child Porn
32-year-old Janel Trahan of Orange was arrested here earlier this week by the Department of Homeland Security on federal charges of producing child pornography with her two-year-old daughter. Law...
View ArticleParade A Good Time Despite Weather
Hardcore Mardi Gras fans came out Saturday to enjoy the parades in downtown Orange as Krewes did not disappoint with plenty of beads, great costumes, and a will to party despite the cold and wet...
View ArticleNewton Co. Sheriffs Report
SHERIFF’S REPORT 02/05/2018 by Sheriff Billy Rowles Let me start off by asking everyone to remember the Newman family in your prayers. Jasper County Sheriff, Mitchel Newman lost his dad over the...
View ArticlePolice Reports Include Truck In House
A Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck early Sunday morning left the roadway, knocked down a tree hit the brick bedroom wall of a house in the Greenway Park subdivision. No one was at home at 12:48 a.m....
View ArticleYoung Girl That Was Found After Reported Missing Dies Over Weekend
Heaven Cox, the 15 year old from Mauriceville that was the subject of a national search when she was reported missing November 26, 2017, passed away this weekend according to her mother Tammy. Cox was...
View ArticleNew Store, New Equipment Announced During CC Meeting
The Commissioners Court approved a tax abatement agreement Tuesday afternoon with Market Basket Food Stores. Jessica Hill with the Orange County Economic Development Corporation worked with Market...
View ArticleOfficer Attacked At Police Station
An Orange patrol officer was bruised, scratched and had two bumps on his head after being attacked by a man who had caused a disturbance at the police station. Detective Captain Robert Enmon said L....
View ArticleOC Sheriff’s Calls Jan. 29-Feb. 4
Orange County Sheriff’s Office Calls January 29-February 4 A large number of vehicle burglaries and vehicle thefts were reported to the sheriff’s office during last week. Deputies and other law...
View ArticleJones Says BC Deficit Temporary
The City Council heard the annual audit for Bridge City on Tuesday evening. Accountant Keri Michutka informed that the city had a $151,000 deficit as of September 30, 2017 when she performed the...
View ArticleOPD Looking For Suspect (video)
If anyone can identify the black male in this video please contact the City of Orange Detective Division, 409-883-1095. The post OPD Looking For Suspect (video) appeared first on KOGT.
View ArticleHarvey Forms Need To Be Filled Out For Accuracy
The Orange County Appraisal District is asking all property owners to turn in the Hurricane Harvey forms mailed out at the end of last year. The forms are also found on the district’s website and may...
View ArticleTanks Explode Off Hwy. 87
Lightning is believed to be the cause of a large fire Wednesday afternoon. Firefighters got the call around 4pm after people in the area heard two loud explosions before fire broke out at some holding...
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