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CO kills two at East Texas RV park

Scott Lawrence

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HENDERSON, Texas (AP) - A medical examiner says carbon monoxide killed a couple at an RV park in Rusk County. Sheriff's Office Sgt. Viki Penny on Wednesday identified the victims as 43-year-old Matthew Thomas Rawley and his wife, 34-year-old... Full story

Fire marshal to arsonists: 'Please stop it'

Scott Lawrence

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TYLER, Texas (AP) - An arson investigation involving at least eight Texas churches expanded today hours after two more houses of worship went up in flames in the Tyler area. Smith County Fire Marshal Jim Seaton says investigators "would just like... Full story

Man charged with sexual assault of a child

Jessica Holloway

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     PORT ARTHUR- Police say a Port Arthur man is in jail after sexually assaulting a child and fighting with family members. Officers were called to the Shire Apartments located in the 4000 block of Highway 365 Monday night... Full story

Judge to sentence Lil Wayne

Scott Lawrence

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NEW YORK (AP) - Rap star Lil Wayne is poised to spend as much as the next year in a New York City jail cell instead of a spotlight. The Grammy Award-winning rapper is set to be sentenced today after pleading guilty in a gun possession case. His... Full story

'You can check in but you can't check out'

Scott Lawrence

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'You can check in but you can't check out.' That line from an old commercial might be appropriate when you watch surveillance video of a burglar who broke into a Market Basket but appeared to become increasingly panicked when he couldn't find his... Full story

Louisiana Saints fans react to Super Bowl win

Ashley Rodrigue

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Do you believe in miracles? Thousands of New Orleans Saints fans across the country are answering that question tonight with a resounding "Yes."  Even the smallest towns are feeling a big impact from the franchise's first Super Bowl showing,... Full story

Former Saint living in Beaumont relishes Super Bowl victory

Jessica Holloway

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A former New Orleans Saint who lives in Beaumont is calling it a dream come true, one day after the Saints victory in the Super Bowl. Bob Pollard, 61, was drafted to play for the Saints in 1971. He was with the team until the late 1970's and... Full story

Vidor High students and staff mourn the death of longtime teacher

Nicole Murray

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Students, faculty, and staff at Vidor High School are remembering a beloved teacher who taught at the school for 37 years. Judson Price was diagnosed with cancer and died after returning to school following the Christmas break. Friends and... Full story

Read the latest from Kelli Phillips' Blog

Lance Edwards

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Kelli updated her blog Monday morning. We hope you enjoy reading her posts!... Full story

Email your Super Bowl Party pictures!

Lance Edwards

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Are you a Saints fan who enjoyed the Super Bowl Sunday night? Did you take pictures with friends celebrating the game and the victory? If so, email your pictures to photos@kfdm.com, and we'll post a huge photo gallery on our website! Show off your... Full story

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