Beaumont News Archives

A man with a gun forced two T-Mobile employees into a back office before robbing the business, according to Ofc.

The Jefferson County grand jury has indicted a man for Intoxication Manslaughter in the death of a West Brook High School graduate.

The Beaumont Public Schools Foundation sat down for breakfast this morning but it wasn't just any breakfast.

From Jefferson County Tax Assessor-Collector - Miriam Johnson, Tax Assessor-Collector for Jefferson County, announced the mailing of the 2009 Jefferson County tax bills.

Conna TMs Inc. [NDQ:CONN] - Oct. 26, 2009 $7.12 52-week range: $4.64 - $17.67 Conna TMs was founded in Beaumont, Texas in 1890 as a plumbing company, started selling appliances in 1937 and expanded to a second storefront in 1959.

According to Sabine County Chief Deputy Tony Miller, he and other deputies responded to 675 Hickory Hill, in the south end of the county, shortly after 2:00 Tuesday afternoon when the man called 911 and reported that he had been stabbed, and his wife had left the house.

How often do you see professional baseball players and country music stars in the same place.

A Texas Department of Public Safety trooper will spend six months in jail and pay a $10,000 fine after being found guilty of engaging in criminal activity.

A grassroots effort designed to change how Beaumont ISD board members are elected drew more than 30 people to a meeting Wednesday.

The average price for a gallon of gasoline has increased 14 cents in Beaumont during the past week, according to the latest price survey from AAA Texas.

Beaumont Animal Control and police seized 15-20 dogs this morning from a home in the 4200 block of Maida.

Two years ago, the family of Tommy Williams' says they found themselves living a nightmare after police say the Vidor man was shot and killed in his home.

British rock band Def Leppard has canceled the third leg of its North American tour due to unspecified "personal matters," the group said on its website.

Beaumont firefighters say a home suffered extensive damage in a fire Saturday night.

He says he gave his son-in-law, Mike Plaia a power of attorney to conduct business for him while he was in the slammer.

Orange County District Attorney tells KFDM news a woman originally charged with aggravated assault in the death of her husband, has been indicted for manslaughter.

The city of Beaumont, Texas should see a marked improvement in downtown traffic congestion thanks to the Port of Beaumont's $10.5 million rail improvement project, now being reviewed by the state's Department of Transportation.

Nine women set out on a quest a century ago to provide care and comfort to the infirm in Beaumont.

Associated Press October 13, 2009 Beaumont, Texas - A 46-year-old doctor who formerly practiced in Beaumont has pleaded guilty to stealing $76,683 in a scheme in which he billed the state's Medicaid program for hundreds of unperformed tests.

Beaumont city council is expected to approve a contract with the Beaumont Independent School District on Tuesday, October 13.

The revitalization of downtown Beaumont continues not only by city officials but also residents.

Teachers, administrators, and students in the Beaumont School District spent their Saturday reaching out to the community.

The City of Beaumont wanted to know.. and tonight it got answers. The community said no, no and no again.

A Jefferson County jury Thursday indicted a Beaumont man for dragging a puppy until its paws bled.

If you'd like to buy a BBQ plate, they're on sale through Saturday. On Friday, volunteers will deliver to your home or work.

A grandmother is questioning whether the Beaumont school district is doing enough to safeguard students after her granddaughter was grazed by a shot from a BB gun during her physical education class outside her elementary campus.

Beaumont Police Department Press Release: 3 MEN IN A STOLEN TRUCK ATTEMPT TO ROB WOMEN AT WALMART, THEN STEAL ANOTHER WOMAN'S PURSE AND STEAL HER CAR On 10-02-09 at 5:15 PM 3 black males in a silver 2009 Ford F-150 pickup with Texas plate 55RKK8 robbed a woman of her purse at Walmart.

Originally published October 3, 2009 at 2 a.m., updated October 3, 2009 at 12:06 p.m. BEAUMONT, Texas a ' You'll find them there several days out of the week, intently listening to often heartbreaking, sometimes gruesome stories a ' tales of violence, emotional abuse, lives gone astray.

Baptist Hospital is eliminating a total of 50 positions in Beaumont and Orange because of factors including the effects of reduced reimbursements and the rising number of underinsured and uninsured patients, according to information KFDM News has received from administrators with Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas.

Thousands of people play them everyday. But who ever really wins fast-food restaurant games like Monopoly at McDonald's? One Beaumont woman did and starting next week, you'll be seeing a lot more of her, on commercials, cups and even giant posters.