'Suspicious' suitcase causes intersection shutdown Friday and turns out to be trash

Food truck closed until Tuesday

First responders reopen College at Major after 'suspicious suitcase' prompts closure

Judge sets $2 million bond for Hamshire man charged with murdering girlfriend

Suspect in custody following shooting death of girlfriend

Couple severely injured in crash on I-10

Church asking Southeast Texans to donate items to Oklahoma tornado victims

Restaurant Report Card: May 24, 2013

Tax break on Energy Star equipment

Woman condemned for boy's starvation loses appeal

Facebook Friday: May 24, 2013

Texas Country Reporter: May 24, 2013

Galveston judge suspended by state after arrest

No bail for Pa. parents in faith-healing death

Suspect in custody following shooting death of girlfriend

Authorities urging Southeast Texans to report domestic violence

Hear why some are supporting a Port Arthur teacher charged with injury to a child; Also hear from the child's mother

Port Arthur board votes to suspend teacher charged with injury to a child

Baptist Hospital collecting donations for Oklahoma tornado victims

The City of West says it needs help from the state to rebuild after the deadly fertilizer plant explosion

Remembering pool safety this Memorial Day weekend

Gigantic hairball the size of a football; Take a look

Police release name of man who died in Nederland accident that injured wife

New details about man's death in Orange

Teenager becomes Jasper County's newest and youngest pilot

Harris County authorities asking for the public's help to locate the next of kin of two deceased men

Parents react to bill allowing teachers to carry guns

Beaumont police searching for missing 75-year-old man with Alzheimers

SETX Search and Rescue ready for disaster

Teens vow not to text and drive

Email included Lamar students' personal information

Superbowl in Houston

Beaumont Police arrest man accused of making prank call that student was holding teacher at gunpoint

Pay it Forward: Pastor donates time to disaster relief efforts

Southeast Texas churches, businesses and other organizations collecting items to deliver to Oklahoma tornado victims

Workers injured at the Port of Beaumont

Nederland student wins a new car from Philpott Motors for perfect attendance

Beaumont police search for missing elderly man with Azheimers

Lightning sparked a tank fire

RAW VIDEO: Lightning sparks tank fire

The Boy Scouts of America will vote Thursday on whether to overturn a long-standing ban on openly gay boys

Lightning sparks storage tank fire; storm leads to power outages

Medical Examiner identifies body of man found in Neches in Orange County

Some of Beaumont's food truck operators say they're unclear about recent communications they've had with the city of Beaumont

Medics of Southeast Texas; Tornado relief donation locations

LIVE REPORT: Vidor church begins relief drive for tornado victims

Tornado death toll lowered to 24, including 8 children; expected to rise

Emergency care center for kids opened

The 50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area

Tea Party members protest outside Beaumont IRS office

Law firms sue Signal International, claim human trafficking

Crime Stoppers offers reward to find man who smashed his way into seafood business

New details about body found in Neches

Death toll expected to rise in Oklahoma tornado

How to help Oklahoma tornado victims

Woman sentenced to 40 years; stabbed man, set his house on fire

Police arrest two men in Beaumont drug bust

Hospitals treat more than 120 after Oklahoma tornado

More tornado alerts in wake of deadly twister

Lumberton ISD responds to end of CSCOPE daily lesson plans

Deputies say baby girl in urine-soaked dress left alone in hot home more than 5 hours

Another tornado touches down near Okla. City; at least 2 killed, 21 injured

New details about woman's murder in Nederland

CSCOPE to end lesson plans

City of Beaumont hiring lifeguards

Investigators believe inmate committed suicide

Live Oklahoma tornado coverage

Former Jasper County Sheriff Billy Rowles appointed to Newton County Constable's position

Nederland Police believe homicide wasn't random attack

Attacker hits victim, threatens with knife, steals truck

Texas deputy killed in wreck, suspect detained

Click It or Ticket begins May 20

Woman found dead on kitchen floor, neck cut

Police looking for person who cut woman's neck and left her to die

Mother and daughter homeless after fire

RAW VIDEO: Southeast Texas Soap Box Derby competition

Navy veteran battles heart attacks

DEA agent shoots suspect outside The Houstonian Hotel

Clicking It could save a life

Inspectors continue search for suspect in postal carrier slaying

Winning Powerball ticket sold in Florida

Lamar University president Jimmy Simmons attends his last graduation as president

Tri City Corvette Club donates $8,000 to local outreach agencies and to start a new foundation

Community comes together for a ragball tournament to help ExxonMobil fire victims

Average home: 100 lbs of hazardous waste

Port Arthur police search for a hit and run driver

Thousands attend Jazz and Blues festival in Downtown Beaumont

KFDM has bought 25 Powerball ticket for you. Enter drawing before 9 p.m. tonight to win $600 million jackpot on our Facebook page

Surprise at LU Commencement

DPS: Intoxicated driver caused 4 car collision

Texas police: 2 found in burned home were murdered

Dallas man shot to death on front porch

Man arrested for 1962 murder in Calcasieu Parish murder

Serving up taste-tempting barbecue with side of scholarships

One killed in collision involving several vehicles

Powerball skyrockets to record $600 million

New Mayor in China

New information in death of Dustin Keith Jones

Four Beaumont police officers promoted

Jasper restaurant makes Texas Monthly top 50 barbecue list

Restaurant Report Card: May 17, 2013

Fisherman finds body in Neches

Unemployment rate increases slightly in region

Beaumont police investigating shooting

Woman 9 months pregnant beaten, robbed

BISD superintendent addresses cheating allegations

RAW VIDEO: Dr. Chargois says no state investigation of cheating claims

TEA: No state investigation of BISD cheating allegations

Kree Harrison comes in 2nd in American Idol

Body found in the Neches River near Rose City

Kirbyville man who got into struggle with police dies

Burglars in Hardin County steal new mother's sense of security

BISD is investigating a case involving a student accused of throwing cleaning solution that contained bleach

Fundraiser planned for a retired, favorite West Brook custodian who has brain and lung cancer

Local postal workers attend a meeting in an effort to save jobs after a proposal to move mail processing operations from Walden Road post office to Houston

President Obama will appoint senior White House budget officer Daniel Werfel to be acting IRS commissioner after the agency admitted it improperly singled out conservative groups for special scrutiny

Pay It Forward: May 15, 2013

New mother, others burglarized in Hardin County

TEA: No formal or informal investigation of BISD cheating claims

Cleaning solution, eggs thrown following assembly at Austin Middle School

Senate approves bill to allow Sabine-Neches Waterway deepening project

Beaumont Chapter of the Red Cross on stand-by to help tornado victims in North Texas

Nolan Ryan's son named President, CEO of Astros

Tornado outbreak kills at least 6, injures more than 100 in North Texas

West Brook Stars drill team perform at the Jefferson Theater

KFDM told there's no state investigation of BISD cheating claims

Texas Rangers investigating Kirbyville officers struggle with suspect

Ride of Silence gains momentum in Jefferson County

Bill cracking down on teen tanning clears House

Beaumont Police memorial honors fallen officers

Grainy photo shows murderers leaving scene of crime

Powerball now up to $475 million for Saturday's drawing, May 18th

Funeral arrangements set for Chad McDonald, the second person to die from burns received at ExxonMobil fire

Have you bought a Powerball ticket for tonight's $360 millon dollar jackpot?

West plant explosion prompts an investigation into whether counties are complying with federal regulations

Granger's attorney explains capital murder appeals process

Art Museum of Southeast Texas is having a sale

Holder: Potential civil rights violations at IRS

Ex-Texas insurance agent gets 12 years for fraud

Second ExxonMobil fire victim dies

Man convicted of drowning his two young sons because he was mad that their mom broke up with him

Ex-sprinkler installer in Texas charged with theft

Tea Party targeting not disclosed by IRS

Voters approve Emergency Services District on the Bolivar Peninsula

Deputies and 4-wheeler help round up cattle

Police searching for person of interest in murder

Crime Stoppers looking for women accused of involvement in dozens of credit card abuse cases

Residential construction up in Southeast Texas

L'Auberge unveils $20 million renovation project

Man put in closet where guns were; suspect shot

Congressman Stockman raffling AR-15

BPD prepares to honor fallen officers

Teen finds father, father's girlfriend shot dead in home

Tea party targeting not disclosed by IRS official

Commissioners designate Jefferson County Juvenile Drug Court

Coast Guard stops illegal fishing by Mexican boat

Nelson gives more than $120K for explosion relief

Convicted Houston cop killer set to die Wednesday

Authorities searching for bank robbery suspect

Postal workers protest possible closure

Leslie Rangel reports live on bank robbery

Lumberton gets its first paid Fire Chief

Golf tournament helps Girls Haven

Police searching for men in Sunday night robbery

RAW VIDEO: Man robs Wells Fargo near Parkdale

New details about man who robbed Wells Fargo Bank near Parkdale Mall

Police release picture of Wells Fargo bank robber

Man with knife robs Wells Fargo on Dowlen near Parkdale

Government subpoenas, obtains wide set of AP phone records in investigation

Popular psychologist Joyce Brothers dead at 85

Bill cracking down on teen tanning clears House

Authorities say 2 women plotted to kill officer

Philly abortion doc guilty in 3 babies' deaths

Houston policeman's killer set to die loses appeal

Police search for attackers who shot man four times

Uncle Sam Jam July 4 at Ford Park

Forever Families: Mothers Day special

Beaumont Fire Department mourns loss of one of its own

Oil and gas company promises 400 new jobs

17 people shot in New Orleans Mother's Day parade

Group of Southeast Texans celebrated Bikers Day

Deloris "Bobbie" Prince wins re-election as PA Mayor

Southeast Texans chose their elected officials today and voted on other issues

LC-M, Kirbyville bond issues pass, Silsbee fails

Mayors Ames, Lout, Crawford re-elected

Southeast Texas author promotes new novel

Missing Beaumont man found

Mediterranean festival kicked off with dancing and food

KFDM live interview with PA Mayor shortly after learning she'd been re-elected

Boys Haven crawfish festival

Jefferson, Orange county crews take on disaster drill

Election day across Southeast Texas

Driver spots missing man

Store clerk shoots robbery suspect

Police: Armed man holding hostages in Trenton, NJ

Uses, dangers of airsoft guns

Facebook Friday: May 10, 2013

Sequestration strikes Southeast Texas

Restaurant Report: May 10, 2013

BISD: Court approves November election for three board seats

Texas State University System responds to Whistleblower Lawsuit

Authorities have arrested a paramedic who helped people at the West plant explosion

Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive on Saturday

Rain causes section of asphalt on road to crumble in north Beaumont

Rain causes minor flooding in region

Kountze ISD board names Reese Briggs lone finalist for superintendent

Attorney Larry Watts tells KFDM he's filed Whistleblower Lawsuit against Lamar University

Texas law enforcement officials have launches criminal probe into the West plant explosion

Kree Harrison makes it to "American Idol" finale

The deceased Boston Marathon bombing suspect buried in Virginia

According to the Tyler County Sheriff's Office, a woman shot and killed her ex-husband after he broke into her home and shot her boyfriend

Police arrest naked man they say was high on PCP when he broke windows in family member's home

Golden Pass reaches agreement to export LNG

Attorney Larry Watts tells KFDM he's filed Whistleblower Lawsuit against Lamar University

US Attorney: Former president of Port Arthur Chemical and Environmental Services has pleaded guilty in federal court to occupational safety crimes

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Grand jury indicts Nederland man in shooting death of mother

People of Labelle-Fannett are fighting back after a series of burglaries

Beaumont man charged with shooting Nicholas Rosen

BPD: Man on PCP ran into family member's home naked and broke windows

Tyler County investigators say woman shot and killed ex-husband after he broke into her home and shot boyfriend

Military judge refuses to delay trial of Fort Hood officer charged in deadly 2009 shooting rampage at the base

Christus Hospital St Elizabeth LiveWell Women's Conference

Former chemical company owner pleads guilty to crimes resulting in employee death

Kelly High School students hold benefit concert to help their teacher

LIVE: Tom Wright discusses a Port Arthur Little Theater production

President Obama visits Texas and says American is poised for progress

Beaumont has lowest average gasoline price in Texas

KFDM News learns human remains found near Dam B confirmed as mother and son

East Texas man gets 75 years for machete attacks

BPD: Suspect in custody for murder of Nicholas Rosen

Texas police investigate videotaped teen shooting

Attorney, Kountze cheerleaders talk about court victory

Judge rules Kountze cheerleaders can display religious banners

Orange County Sheriff's Office asking for public's help to identify body found in Neches River

Judge rules in favor of Kountze cheerleaders

Veteran calls on Southeast Texans to help get headstones put up for veterans

Starvin Marvin's fundraiser to help Exxon-Mobil burn victims

Pay it Forward: Woman educating community about diabetes

Nordstrom's is tracking your movements

Prepare to click it or get a ticket

Lamar University uses furry creatures to help students relieve stress before finals

Check here for the entire ruling on the Kountze religious banners case

Gov. Rick Perry threatens to call a special legislative session if lawmakers don't send him a budget with almost $2 billion in tax cuts

Kountze religious banner ruling expected today

LIVE: Tom Wright talks Camelot

Panel votes to ban bonuses at Veterans Affairs

Death penalty for Granger

Groups protest bill ending compliance history

Kountze cheerleaders appear poised to win case

Food stamp program likely to be trimmed

Found missing women gives hope for finding Southeast Texas woman

Debate: LCM Bond Proposal

Crime Stoppers: May 7, 2013

Concerned citizen stops sex offender

Jury deliberating life or death in Granger trial

Bat that bit children tests negative for rabies

Frantic 911 call leads to three women missing for a decade

Granger lashes out at prosecutor, juror, Jefferson County

Sting catches sex offender accusing of taking pictures of women for "Pastry on Wheels" business

Reaction to NRA Convention

Beaumont Police Department could get new computers

Firefighters respond to smoke at bank and house fire

Body found in Neches River

Early voting continues through Tuesday

Calif. limo driver fire mistook 1st plea for help

Houston-area teen hurt trying to blow up turtles

Texas House passes concealed weapon bills

AP: West fertilizer plant insured for up to $1 million in liability but damages estimated at $100 million

Bet you haven't seen a mugshot as wacky as this one

Southeast Texans say Cinco de Mayo celebrates culture

Cinco De Mayo in Beaumont

Spring Fest

Tour Du Rouge

Fort Worth teen arrested with pressure cooker, fertilizer in truck

Three die in vehicle crash

Kree Harrison: Hometown visit

Port Neches Riverfest

BPD Bike Rodeo

HPD: Airport shooter "in effect kidnapped" woman he was infatuated with

Defense attorneys call witnesses in Bartholomew Granger's sentencing phase of the trial

New details on potential postal service changes

Restaurant Report Card: May 3, 2013

Student receives minor injury when pickup collides with PAISD bus

Students participate in linemen rodeo

BISD school awards

Man who fired shots at Bush airport, and turned gun on himself is remembered by a neighbor

PAISD board releases Superintendent Dr. Johnny Brown from his contract

KFDM learns Postal Service study supports ending customer service at Walden Road center

Jefferson County Sheriff's Office has seen an uptick in burglaries across Southeast Texas

Kree Harrison makes Idol finals; free concert Saturday at Ford Park

Granger's daughter testifies father sexually assaulted her, threatened family

Special Report: Vidor church takes relief to West

George Jones remembered at memorial

A dramatic day in court proceedings for Bartholomew Granger who began yelling during a hearing

Pay it Forward: Girls collecting prom dresses for those in need

Flyer, center of dispute; Port Arthur Mayoral election

Missing Beaumont man found safe

Prize patrol visits Beaumont man

RAW VIDEO: Murder suspect taken from Sheriff's Office to jail

Jury convicts Granger of capital murder

Affidavit obtained by KFDM indicates murder victim shot 10 times, links suspect to killing

Remembering Dustin Creekmore

Investigators expect to know the cause of the West explosion next week

Family Art Day at AMSET

Police: Six auto burglaries reported at one apartment complex

Crime Stoppers: April 30, 2013

Emergency personnel respond to Monday night accidents

Prosecutor calls Granger a "murdering son of a -----"

Man sentenced to 50 years behind bars

Bat sent out for rabies testing after biting teenager

Police: Vidor councilman arrested on public intoxication charge

Probation revoked for man accused of trying to break into a home

School board decisions and voting

Lunch at the Lake

Woman left dog in hot SUV

12 dead black birds found

Community helps volunteer firefighters raise money for equipment and more

Experiencing art in a new way

Family says bat bit two children

Crash in Groves

Golden Triangle Spring Rose Show

Church blesses animals in the community

First responders rescue residents in Houston flood

Mount Zion Baptist Church anniversary celebration

Pastor Remebers Dustin Creekmore

Friends and family remember local author and photographer

Legacy celebrates Grand Opening for affordable health care

Students at Harmony support children in the foster care system

Burn victim died; Exxonmobil flash fire

Eleven-year-old Jasper girl died in collision; her 6-year-old sister in critical condition

Vidor BBQ festival

Eating crawfish for Buckner Children's home

Grant helps pay for new Port Arthur park

Prescription pill drop-off

Renaissance hospital closed

Fatal accident in Buna

Port Arthur man died in collision in Hardin County

7 employees injured during fire at Port Arthur plant

George Jones' sister reflects on childhood

Museum of Gulf Coast displays George Jones exhibit

Musicians remember George Jones

Southeast Texas tributes to George Jones

Owner of Gator Country injured by alligator

Restaurant Report: April 26, 2013

A suspect is behind bars in connection with the death of a Crosby woman

Drinking, driving and justice

State rests in Granger trial

What is the Bartholomew Granger trial in Galveston costing Jefferson County? See KFDM's Waste Watch report

Southeast Texans taking relief to West, Texas Victims

Candlelight vigil held in Beaumont for victims of crime

Memorial service for victims of the West fertilizer plant explosion

Baptist Hospital has a new joint center to help meet the need for rising hip and knee replacement surgeries

Beaumont Police release name of Lumberton man killed in collision while traveling wrong way on Eastex Freeway

Armored car crashes into utility poll

Church works to help burn victims

Firefighter awarded medal of valor

Pay It Forward: April 24, 2013

One dies in head-on crash on Eastex Freeway in Beaumont

Remembering Larry "L.J." Jones

Granger's daughter, mother of his children testify during capital murder trial

Family escapes fire that destroys home, warehouse

Former Kirbyville educator arrested

Murder victim's vehicle found

The first funeral for victims of the deadly West explosion was held today

Expert: Insured losses from the deadly West explosion likely to exceed $100 million

If you're a fan of public radio in Southeast Texas, there's still time to support its drive

Fair Housing Conference held in Beaumont to help first-time home buyers and others

LIVE: Tom Wright reports on upcoming play

Port Arthur residents meet school board and city council candidates

Federal court delays BISD election

Aerial and ground mosquito spraying begins

Deputy has to put down one of three neglected horses

Deputies searching for vehicle missing after woman shot and killed

Emotional testimony in Granger capital murder trial

Motorcylist dies following collision with SUV

Sheriff's office releases name of worker killed on pipeline project

New details about homicide victim

Testimony begins in Granger capital murder trial

Bomb threat prompted 25% of students to stay home

Accident on pipeline construction project kills worker

Lawsuit settlement to help preserve parts of Big Thicket

Highway 12 closed while first responders work Mauriceville house fire

Man killed after lying down on a highway while vehicles approach

Southeast Texans help baby suffering from heart defects

BPD: Man arrested for burglary

Silsbee sisters grant prom wishes

3 injured in accident on I-10 w in Vidor

Police: Newly released sketch of a woman found dead

Video released of Travis County DA behind bars

BPD: Impaired driver caused crash

TxDOT warns drivers to be safe in construction areas

Eco Fest in Orange

Boy Scouts raise money for their trooop

Woman's body found near canal close to Tram Road just outside Beaumont

Hundreds of butterflies released

65th annual Neches River Parade

Loads of personal documents shredded at an identity theft prevention event

Restaurant Report Card: April 19, 2013

Southeast Texan watches search for suspect in Boston unfold

Helicopters used in Boston search

Lamar Police react to MIT shooting

West woman with Nederland ties describes explosion

LIVE REPORT: Southeast Texas first responders ready for any disastrous situation

Death of Tami Higginbotham ruled homicide

Councilwoman opposed to Confederate memorial park in Orange

Beaumont rally in support of Keystone Oil Pipeline

ExxonMobil fire investigation continues

Julie Rogers Gift of Life Champagne and Ribs Fundraiser

Beaumont school volunteers honored

Beaumont Fire Department prepared to help at West explosion site

Beaumont Red Cross on standby

Boston Marathon runner glad to be back in Southeast Texas

Live Report: 12 workers hurt in flash fire at ExxonMobil in Beaumont

BFD: Training helps reaction during refinery fires

Attorneys have selected a jury in the capital murder trial of Bartholomew Granger

DPS investigating a fatal accident where the driver of a tractor trailer struck and killed a man walking on I-10 in Orange

Southeast Texas runner home from Boston Marathon after explosives at event killed three people

Confusion arises over Hurricane Ike relief

RAW VIDEO: Footage at hospital following fire at ExxonMobil

RAW VIDEO: Scene at ExxonMobil where at least 6 people were burned, two others hurt

The Spindletop Gladys City Boomtown Museum presents the Cowboy Ruckus and Camp Out on Saturday

Beaumont runners gather in silent run to remember victims

Dad and daughter run, reflect on explosions in Boston

KFDM live interview with Boston Marathon competitor Daniel Villarreal at Beaumont silent run memorial to victims

Live report from Port Neches silent run for marathon victims

Federal prosecutor from Beaumont discusses terror investigations

Orange County man in custody in Netherlands on a murder warrant

Thirty people arrested after undercover drug operation

Man with gun robs Port Neches convenience store

Officer receives minor injuries when woman accused of DWI hits his vehicle

KFDM speaks live with local runner Amanda Britnell who finished Boston Marathon and saw aftermath of explosions

KFDM speaks with second local runner, Daniel Villarreal, who competed in Boston Marathon and reacted to explosions

15 cows shot dead; Valued at $25,000

Explosions cause deaths, injuries at Boston Marathon finish line

April 15 tax deadline is here

Best friend remembers local student Blair Ray who died in a car crash

Elderly residents say someone is taking their scooters

Special Olympics Texas

Walk for Life

Tax Deadline

CPS Kids Fest

Breakfast with the Bishop Fundraiser

Port Arthur Bird Show

Cajun Jam and Car Show

Funeral arrangements set for PN-G student killed in crash

Defense attorney talks about client charged with capital murder in mother's death

Newton County S.O. says body in Sabine River that of missing man

Restaurant Report Card: April 12, 2013

Beaumont shooting victim dies; truck found

BPD released name of man killed in crash

Investigators trying to determine whether mental health issue played role in Nederland shooting death

BPD: Driver who was speeding dies in crash

BISD board member upset by flyer that calls him racist

Rotary Club to build handicap accessible playground

Teenage girl killed in collision

Woman accused of stealing and attacking workers with knife

Child injured in crash

Police investigating afternoon shooting

Man charged with capital murder in shooting death of mother

Meals on Wheels fundraiser