

7 Day Forecast
12News Meteorologist Kerry Cooper After a few showers Monday things will heat up and dry out briefly as High pressure aloft (Heat Dome)...
Sandi Saulsbury
22 hours ago


Happening Now: Newton Firefighters Collecting Donations for Back-to-School Drive
On this Saturday morning, Newton Volunteer Fire Department (NVFD) firefighters are out at the intersection of Highways 190 and 87,...

Rita Shipp
2 days ago


Workforce Solutions Deep East Texas Now Offering Virtual Appointments
Need help with job searching, resume building, or other workforce services but can’t make it into the office? Workforce Solutions Deep...

Rita Shipp
3 days ago


Newton County Arrest Report
Jail Activity Report for June 30, 2025 – July 6, 2025 Devin Andrews, age 30, of Vidor, Texas Arrested for Public Intoxication. Released;...

Rita Shipp
Jul 7


Newton County Sheriff's Report
July 7, 2025 Sheriff’s Report Public Intoxication Arrest in Deweyville: On Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at 10:54 a.m., deputies with the Newton...

Rita Shipp
Jul 7


7 Day Forecast
12News Meteorologist Kerry Cooper Scattered showers and storms will be on the increase this week as a mid/upper level trough works west...
Sandi Saulsbury
Jul 6


Mid-Week Forecast
12News Meteorologist Patrick Vaughn Hot, humid weather conditions are forecast through Friday with very isolated afternoon showers and...
Sandi Saulsbury
Jul 3


Buna Chamber of Commerce to Host Interactive “Murder in Maui” Game Night
A tropical night of mystery and fun as the Buna Chamber of Commerce presents “Murder in Maui: A Tiki Torch Turns Deadly,” an interactive...

Rita Shipp
Jul 2


Gist woman has lost her life in a lawn mowing accident Tuesday
Image courtesy of 12News GIST, TX- At 2:36 p.m. today, the Newton County Sheriff’s Office received a call stating that a woman was...
Sandi Saulsbury
Jul 1


East Texas 4th of July Events 2025 🇺🇸
In Southeast Texas, the 4th of July is a really big deal. From fireworks, to BBQ, and watermelon- families everywhere are looking to have...
Sandi Saulsbury
Jun 30


Newton County Arrest Report
JAIL ACTIVITY REPORT FOR 06/23/2025 00:00 THRU 06/29/2025 23:59 ANDERSON, LOGAN PAUL BURKEVILLE, TX 26yo CRIMINAL TRESPASS BAKER, CASEY...
Sandi Saulsbury
Jun 30


Newton County Sheriff's Report
June 30, 2025 Sheriff’s Report Fugitive Arrest on County Road 2110 in Burkeville: On Thursday, June 26, 2025, at 7:26 a.m., deputies with...
Sandi Saulsbury
Jun 30


7 Day Forecast
Hotter and drier this week High pressure aloft with dry mid level air will reduce the coverage of showers this week Author: Patrick...
Sandi Saulsbury
Jun 29


Felony Fugitive Taken Into Custody in Burkeville After Multi-Agency Operation
Casey Edward Baker, 43, Charges: Felony warrants for Failure to Appear – Aggravated Assault Family Violence and Indecency with a Child...

Rita Shipp
Jun 26


Mid-Week Forecast
12News Meteorologist Patrick Vaughn The surge of gulf moisture, responsible for the wet weather, is slowly moving west away from the area...
Sandi Saulsbury
Jun 25


Newton woman arrested after allegedly trying to stab her mother
20-year-old Trinity Kennebrew of Newton NEWTON, TX- On Monday, June 23rd, at 4:43 p.m., Newton County Dispatch received a call regarding...
Sandi Saulsbury
Jun 24


Newton and Jasper Counties are proactively working to protect our power grids
Stock photo With the recent concerns regarding the power grid, hurricanes, brown-outs and EMP type situations, Jasper and Newton County...
Sandi Saulsbury
Jun 23


Newton County Arrest Report 6/22/25
BARNES. JAMES HOWARD BON WIER, TX 44yo PROBATION VIOL OOS (BURGLARY) PAROLE VIOLATION OOS (BURGLARY) COUCH, MYRANDA TIOWELL ORANGE, TX...
Sandi Saulsbury
Jun 23


Newton County Sheriff's Report 6/23/25
June 23, 2025 Sheriff’s Report South Newton County Multi-Jurisdictional Crime Suppression Operation: On Thursday, June 19, 2025, the...
Sandi Saulsbury
Jun 23


7 Day Forecast
Scattered showers through Wednesday Moisture levels will increase through mid week with scattered storms returning. Author: Patrick...
Sandi Saulsbury
Jun 23