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Beaumont confirms 111 new COVID-19 cases over weekend

Man crashes into Parkdale Mall, steals jewelry

Just before 8 p.m. July 4, Beaumont Police responded to Parkdale Mall in reference to a vehicle driving through the mall entrance, according to a news release.

Two Beaumont pedestrians struck and killed July 3

Beaumont Police responded to two separate auto pedestrian accidents that ended fatally July 3, according to a news release, with the accidents happening around an hour apart. The first accident occurred around 10 p.m., when Beaumont Police responded to the 6300 block of College Street.

BISD releases statement on 2020-21 school plan

From BISD Superintendent Shannon Allen: "The District is working extremely hard on the 2020-21 re-entry plan," the Allen wrote in a news release.

TxDMV waives title and registration requirements

Texans still get a break from certain vehicle title and registration requirements due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a news release from tht Texas Department of Motor Vehicles. The temporary waiver announced by Governor Greg Abbott on March 16, remains in effect.

Eastex IHOP closes after positive COVID-19 tests

The IHOP restaurant located on the corner of Eastex and Dowlen was closed Friday morning after two positive COVID-19 tests among staff the night before.

LSCO announces ammended reopening plans

From LSCO: “Considering the dramatic increase in cases of COVID-10 in the state of Texas, Lamar State College Orange has amended its Return to Campus Plan. “Lamar State College Orange will now stay in Phase II for an additional two weeks instead of moving forward with Phase III on July 6.

'Maxed out'

Holiday plans include hitting up a Texas water park? Catching some sun at the beach? Barbecuing with family and friends?

SETX medical community collaborates to urge caution for holiday

BREAKING: Abbott requiring masks in public

Governor Greg Abbott today issued an Executive Order requiring all Texans to wear a face covering over the nose and mouth in public spaces in counties with 20 or more positive COVID-19 cases, with few exceptions.