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Sheldon ISD 3rd grade teacher, among 20 federal arrests, accused of drug dealing during class
A third-grade teacher was arrested after federal agents say they caught her on a wiretap dealing drugs while in class.That's just one of 20 arrests announced Thursday, as law enforcement officers revealed what they call a crackdown on violent gangs that has been two years in the making."Cocaine, meth, machine guns, and gangs," U.S. Attorney Alamdar Hamdani said to start off the press conference. "It's a recipe whose consequences play out on the streets of Houston every day and every night."Hamdani, along with other federal, state, and local law enforcement officials, announced they had arrested 17 people on Wednesday. Three...
Port of Port Arthur welcomes Andy Powell
The Port of Port Arthur has named Andy Powell as Deputy Director. Powell brings decades of maritime industry experience to the port, most recently holding leadership positions within G2 Ocean and its predecessor companies, Star Shipping and Grieg Star, in Atlanta, Georgia. His global management experience includes tours of duty in Bergen, Norway; Rio de […] The post Port of Port Arthur welcomes Andy Powell appeared first on Port Arthur News.
Port Neches Police – Calls and arrests from Aug. 19 to Aug. 25
Port Neches Police Department officers made the following arrests and responded to the following calls from Aug. 19 to Aug. 25 Aug. 19 An assault was reported in the 600 block of Lee. Aug. 20 No reports. Aug. 21 Unauthorized use of a motor vehicle was reported in the 1000 block of Wagner. Aug. 22 […] The post Port Neches Police – Calls and arrests from Aug. 19 to Aug. 25 appeared first on Port Arthur News.
Sugar Daddy site user instantly recognized murder suspect accused of killing 21-year-old: Records
A 21-year-old woman found shot to death inside her southwest Houston apartment had an issue with a stalker a year before her murder over the weekend, new charging documents for the suspect revealed.On Thursday, the Houston Police Department announced officers arrested 51-year-old Bobby Singh Shah during a traffic stop on the city's northwest side the evening before. HPD said Shah was charged with capital murder for the death of Muna Pandey, whom Houston's Nepalese community identified as a Nepal national learning to be a nurse in the U.S.WANTED: Homicide detectives are searching for this male in the fatal shooting of...
‘Everything came back negative’: Pearland ISD student says he is being punished for THC vape he didn’t even have
PEARLAND, Texas – A Pearland student says he was singled out and punished for a vape that he didn’t even have. The family not only says they have proof their son is innocent, but also say the school’s explanation for punishing him just isn’t adding up.
Man with two murder charges arrested in Groves
A man charged with two counts of first-degree murder was arrested by Port Arthur Police and US Marshals at his work in Groves, Aug. 29. According to Port Arthur PD, Sheltren Terel Tucker, 38, was taken into custody by officers at Total. Tucker is charged with two counts of first-degree murder and one count of […] The post Man with two murder charges arrested in Groves appeared first on Port Arthur News.
Be inspired and empowered through Shine Women's Conference
BEAUMONT — The first annual Shine Women's Conference is set to take place in February. The event name was inspired by organizer Kelly Taubert's book " Let God's Light 'Shine' Through You". The event will take place February 22, 2025, at the Holiday Inn and Suites off Walden Road.
Warrant issued for man Beaumont Police say fractured woman's skull
BEAUMONT, Texas — A warrant has been issued for a 39-year-old Beaumont man wanted in connection with an assault that left a woman's skull fractured. Beaumont Police have been searching for Marcus Austin, 39, of Beaumont, for the past three days. He is wanted on a charge of "aggravated...
The first ever 3 vs. 3 WATC Hoopfest will tip off at the Lamar Recreation Center Saturday
BEAUMONT — Do you want to have a great time hooping it up this weekend while supporting a great cause?. The first ever "What about the Children: Hoopfest" takes place this Saturday, August 31st. This event is to continue the dream of Coach Alfred "Bo" Rideau who passed away...
VFW Post 4820, Auxiliary to host membership drive
VFW Post 4820 and Auxiliary will host a membership drive from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 7 at Walmart, 8585 Memorial Blvd. The organization will be giving out free hotdogs to veterans and will accept donations for their different charities such as Veterans and Military Service and Buddy Poppy Drives. The VFW Post Auxiliary […] The post VFW Post 4820, Auxiliary to host membership drive appeared first on Port Arthur News.
Celestial event over East Texas will see six planets visibly align
TYLER, Texas — The TJC Earth and Space Science Center is preparing for a celestial event that will result in up to six planets visible to stargazers. "You'll be able to see up to six planets in the sky all at one time: Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn," Dr. Beau Hartweg, the director of the TJC Earth and Space Science Center, said. "Those are the ones you'll be able to see with your own eyes. And then if you have a telescope, you might also be able to see Uranus and Neptune.
Unique ‘Hot Air Balloon Glo Festival’ coming to Bridge City
Come float away at a first-of-its-kind “Hot Air Balloon Glo Festival” held in Bridge City next month. The festival, slated for Sep. 14, will include live music; food vendors; arts and crafts; kids’ activities; and, of course, hot air balloons. “There really hasn’t been anything like this in the area,” Bridge City Chamber of Commerce […] The post Unique ‘Hot Air Balloon Glo Festival’ coming to Bridge City appeared first on Orange Leader.
Growing trash, litter at Beaumont home leads to discovery of squatters
BEAUMONT — Coming home to find someone else living there is the reality for one Beaumont homeowner, whose home in the north end has been taken over by one or more squatters. Neighbors of the home at 5270 Landry Lane originally contacted KFDM about trash littering the entire yard of the property. Reverend J.D. Roberts says he and other neighbors noticed the trash three weeks ago and the piles are steady growing.
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