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…
A Jasper County couple is accused of stealing nearly $60,000 from a local church. The Jasper County Sheriff's Office began the investigation on September 21, 2026 when it was discovered possible theft from the church. During the investigation it was learned that a person acting as the church's…
Two teenage brothers, 17-year-old Dominick Graham and 18-year-old Brandon Graham, are in custody in connection with a homecoming party shooting in Beaumont. The Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 shooting, that occurred in the 8000 block of Center Street, sent a17-year-old female to a hospital by EMS. A…
October 9, 2026JEFFERSON COUNTY – Expect alternating nighttime lane closures on the northbound and southbound lanes of SH 347 (Twin City Hwy) in Nederland from Avenue B to FM 365 beginning Sunday, October 11, through Saturday, October 17. Closures will occur nightly from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m., with all…
A Beaumont man has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting in Lake Charles. On Wednesday, Oct 7, Lake Charles police were called to a hotel in the 3200 block of North Power Center Parkway in reference of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located the body of 42-year-old Monique St.…
The Beaumont Police Department is warning the public about a recent scam that has resulted in victims losing thousands of dollars.In multiple reported incidents, scammers have contacted victims by phone, posing as law enforcement officers and claiming the victims have outstanding arrest warrants…
Oct. 1, the Orange County Commissioners Court approved the purchase of vehicles for the county’s full-time Constables as part of the 2026–2027 budget year, marking the first time the county has provided county-owned vehicles specifically for its full-time Constables, according to information from…
THE WOODLANDS, Texas – Entergy Texas is investing in the future of higher education and workforce development by awarding a total of $10,000 in STEM scholarships to three outstanding students in the Greater Houston and Beaumont area. The scholarships are part of Entergy’s $20 Million Power of…
FROM TxDOT – As part of the I-10/US 69 Interchange Projects, the contractor has scheduled a traffic shift for the Eastex Interchange portion of the project this weekend (weather permitting).Beginning at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9, motorists traveling on I-10 eastbound will be shifted to the left to…
On Wednesday, Oct 7, The Jasper County Sheriff's Office, assisted by the Newton Police Department, Pineland Police Department, and the Sabine County Sheriff’s Office, Jasper County Investigators executed felony arrest warrants on four individuals. The warrants include charges of Engaging in…
Convicted killer Jamaal Howard, of Silsbee, has been put to death. Howard, 46, was executed in the Texas death chamber Wednesday, Oct 7, for the May 2000 shooting death of 42-year-old Vickie Swartout during a robbery at a Silsbee convenience store. Howard stole $114 and a carton of cigarettes…
