Jefferson County

With only one councilmember balking at adding new administrative positions totaling in excess of $700,000  – $715,000, to be exact –  after the city has already penned in a budget for the

Kelia Dixon, accused of crime after crime involving drunkenly driving her vehicle – at least once with child passengers – was sentenced to deferred sentencing in lieu of successful completion of fo

Men admitting guilt in multiple instances of child sex assault were each handed down decades-long prison sentences for their crimes on Jan. 4.

“I wouldn’t do anything differently,” outgoing Jefferson County Criminal District Attorney Robert “Bob” Wortham said of his decision to live a life of public service.

Accused of aggravated sexual assault of a child dating back to 2020, as well as possessing an indicted felony for bringing a “prohibited substance” into a correctional facility in 2022,

Jefferson County indictments returned on October 26 and November 1, 2022.

Click the PDF below to view these indictments.

Beaumont city councilors have scheduled a vote to offer the city attorney, city clerk and city magistrate $20,500 checks for the “purpose of (their) choice,” alo

Jefferson County Pct. 4 Commissioner Everette “Bo” Alfred is readying his office to again host the annual Take Yourself & a Loved One to the Doctor Day in Southeast Texas on Saturday, Sept.

Following a guilty verdict of “intoxication manslaughter causing the death of a peace officer,” Luis Torres’ attorney presented the presiding Criminal District Court Criminal District Court Judge J

Hurricane season is on its way, and the Texas General Land Office (GLO) is currently conducting a program in Jefferson County to collect derelict boats that could cause severe property damage durin