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A Port Arthur man is jailed on multiple charges, including murder. The first call came in around 10:30 Sunday morning about a naked man entering an apartment at the Ridgewood Apartments in Port Neches without permission and was breaking out windows from inside the apartment. With the assistance of…
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Auto burglaries and thefts are down over the past 12 months in Beaumont. From January to August of 2026, 209 auto burglaries and 118 unauthorized use of a motor vehicle were reported in the city. Over the same period 2025, 350 auto burglaries and 181 unauthorized use of a motor vehicle…
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Jasper County Sheriff Chuck Havard confirms the body of a missing man has been recovered in Lake Sam Rayburn. The body of 57-year-old Paulo Patoja was found Sunday morning. Patoja, and his wife, were swimming in the lake, near the Twin Dikes Boat Ramp, Thursday afternoon when their pontoon boat…
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West Orange Police report a three year old boy that was struck by a pickup Saturday night has died from his injuries. Assistant Chief of Police Jessie Romero says the child was standing by his father at Murphy's Fuel Station in the 3100 block of Edgar Brown Drive. The father turned away, the child…
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A Beaumont man is dead following a Saturday night shooting in North Beaumont and the alleged gunman is jailed. Police were called to the 3900 block of Broadmore and found 43-year-old Kenlyn Faulk suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was transported to the hospital where he died. With the…
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A good samaritan help save the life of a little girl following a wreck Friday morning. The driver left the road into a wooded area in the 2200 block of Major Drive in Beaumont. The vehicle caught fire. When officers arrived the good samaritan was reaching into the vechile to pull the child to…
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A death investigation is underway in Beaumont. Police conducted a welfare check just befpre 1:00 Saturday afternoon in the 8000 block of Wilcox Lsne, off of Delaware Street. At the scene, officers discovered the bodies of an adult male and adult female. The circumstances surrounding the deaths…
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Beaumont police have released the name of a man that was struck and killed by a vehicle Friday night. 38-year-old Justin Balka was crossing the street in the 2900 block of Washington Blvd. when a vehicle struck him. Balka died at the scene. The vehicle that hit. him left the scene. Anyone with…
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The Food and Drug Administration upgraded the recall of eggs to its highest risk level of C1 on Aug, 12, 2026 due to the threat of Salmonella. The recall of nearly 1.6 million dozens impacts multiple stores across the nation, including Texas. Kroger and Brookshire Brothers are stores possibly…
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The City of Beaumont Water Utilities Department will be making repairs today, Friday, Aug 13, 20226, to a large -diametre cast iron water main. Due to its size, customers in the downtown area and neighborhoods south of downtown may temporarily experience some discoloration in their water while the…
