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Chevron Phillips Chemical Fails to Report Massive Imports of Benzene and Dangerous Chemicals to EPA

Pollution watchdog Center for Environmental Health (CEH) announced today that Chevron Phillips Chemical Company (CPC), a major US chemical producer and petrochemical company, committed several violations of the Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) rule under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).

Dallas, San Antonio and Oklahoma City to face 'nasty' severe weather

AccuWeather meteorologists are monitoring the potential for rounds of flooding rainfall and severe weather that are expected to erupt across portions of the Plains this weekend into early next week.

Beaumont Police To Host Annual Fallen Officer Memorial Ceremony

The Beaumont Police Department invites you to join us for our Annual Fallen Officer Memorial Ceremony on Thursday, May 13, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. on the front steps of BPD located at 255 College Street in Beaumont.

Bowhunter By Fall

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) Community Archery Program wants to help Texans learn how to harvest their own meals, join a tradition in the outdoors, and improve on or learn a new skill through “Bowhunter by Fall” .

City of Port Arthur Health Department COVID-19 cases

The City of Port Arthur Health Department is reporting COVID-19 positive individuals for Port Arthur, Groves, Nederland and Port Neches. There are confirmations of ten (10) for Port Arthur; two (2) for Groves; one (1) for Nederland and two (2) for Port Neches.

Gas Prices Hit $3 Per Gallon Average Nationally, First Time Since 2014

The national average price of gasoline today has passed the $3 per gallon mark, according to GasBuddy, the travel and navigation app used by more North American drivers to save money on gas.

Gulf Shrimp Season Closing on Saturday, May 15, 2021

AUSTIN- The Gulf of Mexico commercial shrimp season for both Texas and federal waters will close 30 minutes after sunset on Saturday, May 15, 2021until a still-to-be determined date in July.

West Brook soccer star signs with University of St. Thomas

West Brook senior Brooke Le signed a national letter of intent to continue her education and play collegiate soccer for the University of St. Thomas in Houston. Le and the Lady Bruins finished the season 21-4-4 and advanced to the Class 6A Regional Semifinals where they fell short, 2-0, to Cy-Fair.

Lone Star Law stars headline Free Family Fun Day

Jump into summer at the Museum of the Gulf Coast with a free family fun day Saturday, May 15, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Patrons can visit with Texas game wardens and stars of the Animal Planet reality television series, “Lone Star Law.

Honoring the fallen

The Beaumont Police Department is inviting the public to join as BPD commemorates those lost in the line of duty during the annual Fallen Officer Memorial Ceremony on Thursday, May 13, at 9 a.m. The ceremony will be conducted on the front steps of BPD, located at 255 College Street in Beaumont.