Updated as of: 11:40 AM Thursday, May 22, 2025. As the 2024–2025 school year comes to a close, several local school districts are...

5-20-25 Newton, TX A Newton County Grand Jury has reviewed the findings today of an investigation into an officer-involved shooting that...

33-year-old Sybil Meads Newton County, TX On Saturday, May 17th at 2:29 am, a woman from Orange was involved in a non-injury crash on...

May 19, 2025 Sheriff’s Report Crash at County Road 4181 and SH 12: On Saturday, May 17, 2025, at 2:21 a.m., deputies with the Newton...

MEADS.SYBIL ELIZABETH ORANGE, TX 33yo ASSAULT PUBLIC SERVANT, HARASSMENT OF PUBLIC SERVANT, HARASSMENT OF PUBLIC SERVANT, RESIST ARREST...

Trenton Stark 5-17-25 At 9:05 Saturday evening, Newton Sheriff Colton Havard was patrolling Cr 4055 otherwise known as the Singletary...

Newton County Sheriff Colton Havard has initiated a 'door hanger' program within the County. It is intended to let the public know that...

12News Meteorologist Patrick Vaughn Not a lot of change expected this weekend and Monday with dry weather persisting. Mostly cloudy,...

May 13, 2025 Newton County Sheriff Colton Havard Child Endangerment Arrest: On March 10, 2025, deputies initiated an investigation after...

12News Meteorologist Patrick Vaughn Upper-level low pressure is currently over Southeast Texas and SW Louisiana. A few sprinkles and...

Gayla Caldwell Newton County, TX A Child Endangerment investigation in Newton County that began on March 10th of this year with the birth...

Bradley Johnston 5-7-25 On Wednesday, Newton County Deputies were investigating a Crime Stoppers tip in the Pine Grove Community,...

Photo courtesy of Deep East Texas College & Career Academy On Tuesday, Deep East Texas College & Career Academy (DETCCA) celebrated SFA...

Photo courtesy of Sabine River Authority. The Sabine River Authorities of Texas and Louisiana have issued a public notice after Wednesday...

12News Meteorologist Patrick Vaughn Tornado Watch until 9 pm this evening for Southeast Texas. Flood Watch until 7 pm Thursday for...

LifeShare representative presenting Newton Independent School District with a check for National Honor Society for sponsoring blood...

31-year-old James West of Kirbyville 5-5-25 Monday afternoon at approximately 2:30 PM, a Jasper County Sheriff’s Deputy was dispatched to...

Courtesy of Newton ISD Students from Newton Independent School District recently volunteered their time at Newton Food Share, assisting...

Week of: 04/28/2025 - 05/04/2025 Courtesy of Newton County Sheriff's Office

May 5, 2025 Arrest in Deweyville: On Tuesday, April 29, 2025, a Newton County Sheriff’s Deputy was patrolling the Deweyville community,...