A joint investigation between the Orange County Sheriff's Office and the Orange Police Department has led to the arrest of a man suspected of dealing cocaine in Orange County. The suspect, Bryan Nichols, fled on foot, while being served a warrant.
A joint investigation between the Orange County Sheriff's Office and the Orange Police Department has led to the arrest of a man suspected of dealing cocaine in Orange County. The suspect, Bryan Nichols, fled on foot, while being served a warrant. He was quickly apprehended and was in possession of…
Lamar State College Port Arthur (LSCPA) has reported reaching another enrollment milestone, welcoming a record 5,683 students for Fall 2026, a 14% increase from Fall 2025. Since Fall 2022, LSCPA enrollment has increased by nearly 3,000 students, or 111%.“This growth is about much more than…
A former Hardin-Jefferson High School teacher and football coach is facing a new federal charge alleging he used a minor to produce sexually explicit images, according to an indictment filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.Derek Bryan Peveto was indicted Oct. 7 with one…
Multiple agencies battled a fire Thursday morning, Oct 15, at Scrap Works Industrial Highway 90 west, not far from Beaumont Municipal Airport. Jefferson County Emergency Service District #3 Chief Phillip Kibodeaux tells The Examiner this facility opened about a week ago."It appears…
A wanted felon is behind bars in Jasper County. On Wednesday, Oct 14, an active warrant was served at a home in the 500 block of Traylor Street in Jasper, The sheriff's office, assisted by the Jasper Police Department, arrested 48-year-old Robert Grimble of Jasper. Grimble was arrested for an…
Beaumont, Texas (October 14, 2026)- In late 2025, while moving forward with an important water infrastructure project, the City of Beaumont was made aware of the possible presence of historic burial grounds dating back to the late 1800s on City-owned property near Pine Street and Marina Drive…
A Jefferson County grand jury has indicted a Beaumont man for murder. 28-year-old Alejandro Richard is charged with the August 29,2026 death of 66-year-old Patrick James. Police were called to the Sunlight Manor Apartments in the 2900 block of N 8th Street in reference to a disturbance.…
Fire investigators in Orange are looking into the cause of a fatal fire. On Wednesday morning, Oct 14, firefighters were called to a home in the 4800 block of Oak Valley Drive in Orange. The fire department contacted the Orange Police Department informing them a body had been found inside the home.…
On Wednesday morning, October 14, Jasper County Sheriff Chuck Havard was driving north on Highway 96 in Kirbyville when he observed a man riding a bicycle wearing a large backpack with bolt cutters attached. Sheriff Havard pulled into a parking lot and waved the bicyclist over to him. The man,…
Beaumont Police Department's SWAT and Hostage Negotiation teams conducted a specialized training exercise Tuesday, Oct 13, at Beaumont Municipal Airport on Keith Road. The planned exercise is designed to enhance team skills preparedness, and ability to respond effectively to critical incidents.…
Romana Young, Chairperson of the Jefferson County Democratic Party, is looking for answers. Young is concerned after a 75-year-old woman came forward saying her mail-in ballot had gotten wet in the mail and was damaged as the ballot was stuck to its envelope. Young is concerned if woman will get a…
