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…
The DPS reports a 59-year-old Vidor man died Friday night after he was struck by a vehicle in Orange County. The victim stepped in front of a Jeep that was traveling north on FM 105, near Sunnydale Road north of Vidor. He died at the scene. DPS Sgt. Shana Clark says the pedestrian's name will be…
30-year-old Shambree Nicole Herrin is jailed in Orange County charged with murder. Herrin was arrested last week following her indictment for the May 2023 murder of her boyfriend, 29-year-old Aaron Ray, at a home in the 800 block of Burton in Orange. Ray died from a stab wound to the chest. Herrin…
The city of Beaumont has been notified by the Federal Railroad administration that the suspension of the West End Quiet Zone has been lifted. Union Pacific Railroad has also been notified. It syill may take some time for the information to reach all railroad personnel and engineers operating…
A jury in Orange County has sentenced a Port Arthur man to life in prison for murder. 42-year-old Darious ReShard Stevenson has been sentenced for the July 2021 shooting death of Brennon Flores. Flores died from a gunshot wound to the chest in the 1200 block of Shamrock in Vidor. With the…
A Houston man has been sentenced to life in prison for a murder that occurred in Orange. In May of 2025, 22-year-old Robert D'Andre Bill was in the back seat of a car and fired shots into a home in the 2000 block of 6th Street in Orange. One of the bullets struck Charles DeClout in the head.…
A man shot during his crime is heading to federal prison for 33 months. In August of 2025, 29-year-old Martinez Lamond Baltrip, of Beaumont, pulled a 9mm pistol and fired shots and a man that was working on his car near Avenues G and H in Beaumont. The other person pulled a shotgun and shot Baltrip…
A fourth arrest has been made in an Evadale burglary. On Thursday, Jasper County deputies arrested 17-year-old Bryston Brenier, of Silsbee in connection with the August 15 robbery of Mitchell Saw & Supply on Highway 96 in Evadale. Brenier was initially taken to the Silsbee Police Department…
A peaceful protest turned into a harrowing moment for a former teacher who ultimately reported a former Beaumont City Councilman for pulling a gun on a volunteer shielding her from the suspect’s alleged wrath. Special Education Advocate and Activist Daisy Ashford said she was setting up to…
A felon in possesion of a firearm is heading to prison for more that five years. 23-year-old Christopher Eugene Stelly was arrested in September of 2025 after leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle that started on North Major Drive and ended at an apartment complex on French Road.…
Shelter cats and dogs (and even a goat) are waiting at the Port Arthur Animal Services Center for their forever homes and city of Port Arthur staffers hope that Saturday, Aug. 29, will offer a chance for the animals to find their people during a Clear the Shelter event, which will be held from 9 a…