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Upgrades at Beaumont parks nearing completion
BEAUMONT — A couple of Beaumont parks are nearing completion after the city decided to give them a facelift as part of its capital improvement plan. One park getting a new addition is Rogers Park with a new dog park. The park is now weeks away from being ready...
Southeast Texas woman missing for over a year found dead, Montgomery County Sheriff's Office confirms
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas — The remains of Margaret Kay-Alana Turner were found in a wooded area in Montgomery County last Friday, the sheriff's office confirmed Wednesday. She had been missing since March 2023. Texas EquuSearch made the discovery around 2:30 p.m. Friday near Decker Praire Rosehill Road. The remains...
Doggett Toyota celebrates grand opening in Beaumont
BEAUMONT — A new name coming to buildings all around Beaumont. Tuesday A name revision and grand opening took place at a Beaumont car dealership. Doggett Toyota of Beaumont, formerly known as Kinsel Toyota, held a grand opening celebration. A ribbon cutting and drinks marked the new chapter for...
Man dies in auto pedestrian accident on southeast side of Beaumont
Beaumont police say a driver missed an exit on Highway 69 North and tried to drive through the grassy median, striking and killing a pedestrian walking on the service road. He was later identified as 24-year-old Dalton Drake, of Port Neches. Police, fire and EMS rushed to the northbound service...
Two men involved in the death of 3 in January fentanyl overdose, indicted for murder and manslaughter
BEAUMONT, Texas — Harry Francis Lowenthal and Dalton Batiste have been indicted for 2nd degree manslaughter and two counts of murder respectively. This is the first time in Jefferson County that the new state statute, to indict someone for murder after selling drugs laced with fentanyl, is being utilized.
Class of 2024 | Here's how to give Southeast Texas graduating seniors a shout out
BEAUMONT, Texas — Southeast Texas' graduating seniors have been working hard all through high school for the past four years and it's time to give them a shout out as graduation time nears. 12News and the Beaumont Independent School District are joining forces again this year to help you...
Adopt Latte from Beaumont Animal Care
04/24/2024 — Today we featured Loki (a.k.a Latte) from Beaumont Animal Care on the morning show. He is currently in a foster home awaiting adoption. His intake name was Latte but the woman fostering him felt Loki was a more fitting name. Loki is an 8-month-old Husky and German...
Three shot at a party in Beaumont
Violent crimes continue to spiral out of control in the Golden Triangle. The latest was a triple shooting that occurred in the front yard of a house on Pierce Street in the north end of Beaumont. Police say it happened at about two o’clock Sunday morning as officers were already...
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