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    Banh Mon food stand temporarily shut down Video included

    Monica Cobb's food stand was shut down Friday morning by the Health Department, whose investigators say the business violated city ordinances. Cobb doesn't believe she did anything wrong.

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    Parents commend teachers for quick response after funnel cloud develops in Bridge City Video included

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    Bridge City Intermediate teachers and staff waste no time getting hundreds of children to safety.

    'Suspicious package' that caused street closure determined to be discarded personal items Video included

    A Beaumont Police Department spokesperson told 12News a suspicious package which prompted the closure of College Street at South Major on Friday turned out to a suitcase full of old personal items and the person who left it there could face some serious charges.

    UPDATE: Man charged with murder of Jefferson County woman held on $2 Million bond Video included

    Jefferson County Sheriff's Deputies have released the name of a woman who was shot to death Thursday morning, and the name of the man accused of shooting her.

    PAISD board votes 4-to-2 to suspend indicted teacher without pay

    An 11-year-old student accused Ruby Gunner of assaulting him at Lee Elementary.

    Good Samaritan has no regrets after being attacked Video included

    Rodney Gant suffered injuries after he says he returned a man's wallet he found on the ground and the wallet owner accused Gant of taking money out of it.

    WO-S Senior dies after home burglary Video included

    Orange police say an Orange man, who died after being found bleeding in the middle of a street Wednesday night, cut himself on a window during a home burglary. Devin Walker was found just before 11 p.m.

    Boy Scouts vote to lift ban on gay kids

    GRAPEVINE, Texas -- The Boy Scouts of America voted on Thursday to end its controversial policy banning gay kids and teens from joining one of the nation's most popular youth organizations, ditching membership

    Beaumont attorney held in jail on $12 Million bond

    A well-known Beaumont attorney is in jail on bonds totaling more than $12,000,000.

    Low rain chances this weekend

    Can't entirely rule out afternoon and evening thunderstorms through the weekend, but the coverage should be fairly low.  Regardless, warm afternoon temperatures are expected with humid nights through the Memorial Day Weekend.

    Deputies now have suspect in Orange County cow shooting case

    A spokesperson for the Orange County Sheriff's Office told 12News that deputies now have a suspect in the April 15 shooting of a herd of cows.

    One dead, one in hospital following accident in Nederland Video included

    A spokesperson for the Nederland Police Department has released the name of a person who died in a one-vehicle accident that happened around 2:30 a.m. Thursday.

    Officials warn of nails dropped along Highway 90 between China and Nome Video included

    TRAFFIC ALERT: A lost load of nails is causing problems for motorists along Highway 90 between China and Nome in Jefferson County.

    I-10 reopens following accident near Winnie

    East and Westbound Interstate 10 near Winnie was shut down due to a multi-vehicle accident which was reported just after 1 p.m. 

    Student's mother says indicted teacher did not act in self-defense Video included

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    On Wednesday, the mother of a Port Arthur boy who accuses his teacher of assaulting him released photos of his injuries.

    Fixing Beaumont city streets could cost millions of dollars Video included

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    Councilman Jamie Smith says the city might have to resort to raising taxes to solve the crisis with the streets.

    Mobile food truck owners rally against city regulations Video included

    Several mobile food truck owners say their livelihood is being threatened by the city of Beaumont.

    Deteriorated graves expose remains in historic cemetery Video included

    A deteriorating cemetery concerns some after human remains are found in a grave covered only by a piece of plywood.

     

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    This week's Jefferson County Sheriff's Office most wanted 5/20/2013

    This week's most wanted fugitives from the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office

    Police identify man arrested following false claim of hostage situation at Beaumont school Video included

    A Beaumont Police Department spokesperson has identified a man police say called 911 and made a false report claiming a teacher was being held hostage by a student at the Pathways Learning Center located at 1800 Tulane St. in north Beaumont.

    Nederland police pursuing leads in woman's homicide Video included

    Nederland police have no one in custody for the city's second homicide of the year, but Police Chief Darrell Bush told 12News investigators are continuing to track down leads.


    Chief Bush said his department is waiting on an analysis of forensics evidence to return from the lab.  He also says witnesses are being questioned.

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