Jefferson County News

A jury agreed a soldier acted in self-defense when he shot another man who entered his home.

After nearly 14 years, an arrest has been made in the murder case of a Bridge City woman.

A Jefferson County man police say shot and killed a bicyclist near the Prince Hall Apartments in Port Arthur is indicted.

Acadian Ambulance is acquiring Priority One Ambulance based in Silsbee, according to information provided to KFDM News by Jerry Romero, Acadian Vice President of Operations.

An employee of the Jefferson County jail has confirmed to KBMT Crista Ann Taylor, 37, who also goes by the alias Crystal Taylor, has posted $50,000 bond in Jefferson County.

Groves officials are trying to find out what caused a house fire overnight that claimed the life of a 32-year-old man.

KFDM News has learned a special prosecutor has been appointed to assist a Hardin County grand jury when it re-investigates a case involving a Silsbee High School cheerleader who says she was sexually assaulted by three football players.

With 140 reported syphilis cases in the first five months of the year, Jefferson County could break last year's record number of cases.

Penny-Wise Drug Suspects Face Federal Drug Charges Two men from Beaumont and 1 from China are facing federal drug charges after leading police on a chase Monday night.

A man is in the Jefferson County Correctional Facility facing a charge of Attempted Capital murder after driving his vehicle towards a Port Arthur police officer and other witnesses this morning.

Storm repair and refinery expansion combined to boost Southeast Texas sales tax receipts by double digits compared with last year, figures from the state comptroller show.

A Nederland woman and a Beaumont man both have been indicted by the Jefferson County Grand Jury on intoxication manslaughter charges filed in unrelated cases.

Authorities said a naked intruder startled a woman in her home west of Denver, then fled in a sheet to another home where he was discovered wearing women's clothing.

A driver charged with Intoxication Manslaughter after colliding with a car and killing a young woman has been released from jail on bond, while relatives of Lindsey Galloway are making funeral arrangements and mourning her death.

A Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper was involved in a short pursuit that turned into a manhunt.

A Beaumont is facing charges that he shot and killed his elderly father. A Jefferson County Grand Jury Thursday indicted 32-year-old Cedric Granger for the May 29 shooting death of 71-year-old Henry Granger.

A Jefferson County Grand Jury Thursday indicted a Port Arthur woman Thursday for fatally stabbing her stepfather last November.

Between 8 a.m. - 11 a.m. tomorrow morning certain motor vehicle services like registration and title transfers will be unavailable to Jefferson County residents.

A Port Arthur man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison over guns bought by his wife for him that were smuggled into Mexico.

A federal judge would have begun hearing evidence in the case of a Port Arthur pain management clinic accused of health care fraud but a surprising turn of events has delayed the trial.