Image courtesy of ETB Sharpshooter Rachel Sheffield Updated information: The Department of Public Safety Media Sergeant Shana Clark...

As we approach colder weather, we would like to remind everyone that Newton County has an Emergency Alert System in place. This system...

Ray Boughner TMCS USN Ret Veterans Services Officer Newton , Jasper and Tyler Counties Many of our Veterans no longer have...

Mikel Lee Samuel. 64 of Bon Wier, Texas passed away Friday January 10. 2025 Obituary for Mikel Lee Samuel is currently pending. Services...

Armed Robbery at Howdy's Liquor in Newton County The Newton County Sheriff's pop received a call Monday night at approximately 8:15 in...

National Weather Service Lake Charles and 12News Meteorologist Kerry Cooper The coldest air of the season will arrive Sunday, confidence...

Weekly Sheriff’s Report Released by : Sheriff Colton Havard January 13, 2025 Hopefully everyone had a great weekend and was able to...

Newton County Pct 4 Constables office received a tactical ballistic shield through a grant funded program awarded through the Newton...

12News Meteorologist Kerry Cooper Forecast Discussion Rain will end tonight as the trough works east and drier air works in. A mix...

30-year-old Shawn Hickman arrested on Parole violations Newton County Sheriff Colton Havard said that he was out patrolling with some of...

A Buna couple have been searching for their boat since December 11, 2024 when it was stolen from their yard. The owner said that at 1:15...

Kirbyville Police are investigating the theft of a car on the East side of Kirbyville. Kirbyville Officer Ashley Arce said that the car,...

National Weather Service Lake Charles We couldn't let those to the north have ALL the weather... As low pressure moves up the Texas...

Image courtesy of Newton County Sheriff's Department The stolen car had been spray painted in an attempt to conceal its identity. Photo...

Newton County Emergency Management Safety Precautions for Freezing Temperatures Mixed with Rain When rain falls during freezing...

National   Weather   Service   Lake   Charles   There remains a non-zero probability of wintry precipitation across parts of SETX and...

38-year-old Akeem Jackson -Vernon Parish Sheriff's Department Last Friday, January 3, 38-year-old Akeem Jackson, age of Weirgate, was...

Newton County Sheriff Colton Havard Weekly Sheriff’s Report January 6, 2025 It is with great honor that I sit down and write my...

The Miss Mardi Gras Pageant will be held on Saturday, February 22nd, 2025. The deadline to register is January 27th. To enter the...

12News Meteorologist Kerry Cooper As shown on radar cold front is to our NW with showers and a few thunderstorms. No severe weather is...