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Bond set at $1M for 18-year-old Buna man charged in shooting death of another 18-year-old Wednesday in Buna
BUNA, Texas — An 18-year-old Buna man has been charged in the fatal shooting of another 18-year-old man found along the highway Wednesday in Buna. Cody Dwayne Vann, 18, of Buna, has been charged with murder in connection with the fatal shooting of Arthur Logan Orosco, 18, also of Buna, according to the Jasper County Sheriff's Office.
UPDATE: $1 million bond set for suspect in teen's murder
Buna — The Jasper County Sheriff's Office is identifying the suspect charged with murder in the killing of 18-year-old Arthur Logan Orosco. 18-year-old Cody Dwayne Vann of Buna is held on a $1 million bond set by JP6 Brett Holloway. Our media partner, KJAS, reports Orosco was shot. The...
Beryl’s wake: Greatest number of tornado warnings issued in a single day
(The Center Square) – As Hurricane Beryl made its way east and a tornado ripped through east Texas, the National Weather Service in Shreveport, Louisiana, issued the greatest number of tornado warnings in a single day for the month of July in recorded history. On July 8, NWS Shreveport...
Disaster Unemployment Assistance Available in 15 Counties Impacted by Hurricane Beryl
AUSTIN –The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is now accepting applications for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) as a result of severe weather due to Hurricane Beryl. Under the Presidential Disaster Declaration (DR-4798-TX) dated July 9, 2024, workers and self-employed individuals in Brazoria, Chambers, Galveston, Harris, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson, Liberty, Matagorda, Montgomery, Orange, Polk, San Jacinto, Walker, and Wharton Counties who have been unable to work due to damage sustained from Hurricane Beryl may be eligible for DUA benefits.
FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers in some East Texas counties to remain closed temporarily
EAST TEXAS (KLTV) - Disaster Recovery Centers across various East Texas counties will remain closed on Tuesday after Hurricane Beryl passed through the region. According to a press release by FEMA, the recovery centers located in Henderson, Jasper, Polk, Smith, Trinity, Tyler, and Van Zandt counties will remain closed temporarily and will reopen when it is safe to do so. Recovery centers located elsewhere will reopened at 10 a.m. today.
Flash flood warning issued for Jefferson, Orange counties
The National Weather Service Lake Charles has issued a flash flood warning for Jefferson County, Orange County, Hardin County and portions of Jasper County until 2 p.m. Monday. At 10:04 a.m., Doppler radar indicted thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area between 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned areas. The post Flash flood warning issued for Jefferson, Orange counties appeared first on Port Arthur News.
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