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Another life lost to COVID-19 in Port Arthur

July 14, the City of Port Arthur Health Department (PAHD) reported the eighth COVID-19 related death of a resident of Port Arthur. The individual was an African American female between the age ranges of 50-55. It has been determined that this individual had underlying health conditions.

Beaumont records 32 new COVID-19 positives, 1 death for Monday, July 13

Beaumont 32 new COVID-19 positives, 1 death for Monday, July 13. 

Unknown assailants shoot Beaumont couple in apartment

Just before 1 a.m. Saturday, July 11, Beaumont police responded to the area of Delaware and Lucas in reference to numerous reports of shots fired, according to a news release.

Beaumont confirms 49 new COVID-19 cases

Gift of Life postpones annual 'Champagne & Ribs'

Gift of Life has announced their annual "Champagne & Ribs" fundraiser scheduled for July 25 has been postponed until 2021.

PNPD searching for grave defiler

      Sometime overnight between July 8 and 9, an unknown suspect or suspects entered Oak Bluff Memorial Park and stole an estimated 40 brass fixtures used for displaying flowers at a loved ones gravesite, according to a news release from the Port Neches Police Department.

148 new Beaumont COVID-19 cases reported July 9

Beaumont COVID-19 update for July 9. 

Beaumont recieves grant to combat auto theft

Texas communities are fighting back against auto burglars and thieves, according to a news release from the Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority. At its board meeting today, the MVCPA awarded annual grants to help prevent and reduce statewide motor vehicle crime.

Gov. Abbott suspends elective surgeries in Jefferson, Orange and Hardin Counties

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a Proclamation suspending elective surgeries in hospitals in all counties located within 11 Trauma Service Areas (TSAs) in Texas.

Beaumont Mayor Becky Ames' daily COVID-19 update July 7