18-wheeler rollover shuts down I-10 for five hours

On Thursday, Sept. 8, at approximately 11:20 p.m., the Texas Department of Public Safety received a reported of a motor vehicle crash on I-10 near Smith Road in Jefferson County.  The crash involved one vehicle which was a truck tractor semi-trailer.

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Three-vehicle wreck on Hwy 62 in Orange County

At approximately 5:20 a.m., the Texas Department of Public Safety reported a three vehicle crash Thursday, Sept. 8 on Highway 62 near I-10 in Orange County.

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Criminally negligent homicide charge for off-duty security guard who fired at fleeing car

Michael Turner and Shalala Fletcher

A Jefferson County grand jury has indicted Michael Turner on a charge of criminally negligent homicide for shooting at a vehicle leaving the Express Mart at 2920 Jimmy Johnson Boulevard in Port Arthur on July 2 following an alleged theft. Two men entered the store, grabbing several cases of beer and exiting to a parked car. Shalala Fletcher was waiting in the parked vehicle.

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Mexican Heritage Society’s 48th Annual Fiesta

The Mexican Heritage Society’s 48th Annual Fiesta is set for Saturday, Sept. 10 at the Robert A. “Bob” Bowers Center is at 3401 Cultural Center Drive off Texas 73 in Port Arthur, with festivities running from 9:30 a.m. to midnight.

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GMC’s best-selling Sierra 1500

2016 GMC Sierra 1500 (Photo courtesy of General Motors)

GMC’s best-selling truck rolls into 2016 with a fresh appearance that takes its signature premium styling to a higher level.

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