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One man is dead after driver misses exit on Highway 69, hits person walking on service road
BEAUMONT, Texas — Beaumont Police responded to a fatal auto-pedestrian crash in front of Church On the Rock in Beaumont at 6 p.m. Monday. The crash happened at the 6300 Block of Highway 69 south in Beaumont, near the Jefferson County Correctional Facility. The driver was speeding north on...
Fundraiser helping family of local man struck by vehicle in front yard; see how to help
PORT NECHES — A local man has a long road to recovery after he was struck last week by a vehicle while taking out garbage in Port Neches. Roger Sims, 25, suffered major injuries including a broken jaw in two places, broken leg and fractured vertebrae. He has already had two surgeries, one to place […] The post Fundraiser helping family of local man struck by vehicle in front yard; see how to help appeared first on Port Arthur News.
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...
Orange Mound community leaders search for answers after mass shooting leaves 2 dead
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — As the search for suspects in Saturday’s Orange Mound block party mass shooting continues, many in Orange Mound and Memphis are asking, “how do we stop this from happening again?”. Orange Mound residents told ABC24 they remember this same type of block party happening...
'The catalyst that motivated us' | Texas EquuSearch shares message to parents of Kay-Alana Turner after possible remains found
MAGNOLIA, Texas — The possible remains of a woman missing since March 2023 have been found on a private property in Magnolia, according to Texas EquuSearch. Margaret Kay-Alana Turner, of Lumberton, was last seen near Tomball on March 10, 2023 when she fled from Harris County deputies in her car. Her family believes she was experiencing a mental health crisis.
Blue Wahoos step up to host Pine Forest’s final game after tornado wrecks field
The baseball field at Pine Forest High is unplayable, damaged by a category F-1 tornado on April 10 that tore through the school’s campus and Bellview area. The past two home games had to become road games at Booker T. Washington and Milton. The Eagles' final home game, a farewell to five seniors, was headed for the same fate.
Pair sentenced to probation for vandalizing LC-M's Battlin' Bear Stadium in 2022
ORANGE, Texas — A pair of Southeast Texas men were sentenced to probation for vandalizing Little Cypress-Mauriceville High School's football stadium 2022. Ryan Dee Bergeron, and Johnney Davis, who were both 18 when they vandalized the football field in October 2022, will serve five years of deferred felony probation after pleading guilty as part of a plea deal according to prosecutor, Bard Anderson.
Heritage House Museum of Orange county holds annual cemetery walk at Jett Cemetery in hopes of shedding light on it's rich history
ORANGE, Texas — The Heritage House Museum of Orange kicked off their annual cemetery walk Sunday afternoon, but this year they decided they needed a change of scenery, and the old Jett Cemetery seemed like the perfect fit. "This is something we’ve done for a couple years now but...
Man injured in a tree cutting incident has died, family needs financial help
A man who was very critically injured in a tree cutting accident last month has died, and the family of the man needs financial help. Carl Johnson died on April 11th at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont almost two weeks after the accident occurred on Farm to Market Road 254 near the Peachtree Community west of Jasper. He was flown directly from the scene of the accident to the hospital in Beaumont by helicopter.
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