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CHRISTUS closes to visitors, citing COVID surge
CHRISTUS facilities throughout Southeast Texas have closed their doors to visitors, with two exceptions, due to the surge in COVID-19 cases in the area, according to an Aug. 8 news release.
Distracted driving kills
In 2020, nearly one in five crashes on Texas roads were caused by a distracted driver in which 367 people died and 2,205 were seriously injured, according to data reported be the Jefferson County S
BPD balloon release to honor fallen officer
To honor an on-duty officer who was fatally struck by an alleged drunk driver, the Beaumont Police Department (BPD) announced a balloon release for 8 p.m.
Teen accused in fatal BPD crash set for court
Monday Aug.
TWIA seeking rate increase
The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association Board of Directors voted Aug.
Beaumont confirms 146 new COVID-19 cases
At least 146 Beaumont-area residents tested positive for COVID-19 Aug. 3, according to Beaumont Mayor Robin Mouton’s daily update.
PA felon guilty of federal firearms violations
A Port Arthur man has pleaded guilty to a federal firearms violation in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J.
Beaumont confirms 118 new COVID-19 cases
At least 118 Beaumont-area residents tested positive for COVID-19 Aug. 2, according to Beaumont Mayor Robin Mouton’s daily update.