Inmate who escaped a Karnes County facility has been found, officials say

Yonathan Castaneda-Flores reportedly escaped the center, which is located off of FM 1144, around 7:45 Thursday night. KARNES COUNTY, Texas — The inmate who officials say escaped a Karnes County Immigration processing center has been found, according to Karnes County officials.  They say Yonathan Castaneda-Flores was captured Friday morning after he was observed emerging from … Read more

Two years after Robb shooting, Uvalde works to ‘reroute the destiny of our city’

On the two-year mark of the deadliest school shooting in Texas’ history, some mourned quietly, some loudly and some in unison. UVALDE, Texas — A week that started with the announcement of new lawsuits filed on behalf of victims’ families ended with somber mourning at a Uvalde candlelight vigil, where the small South Texas community … Read more

In Uvalde, signs of mourning, healing, frustration and solidarity two years after the Robb shooting

On the two-year mark of the deadliest school shooting in Texas’ history, some mourned quietly, some loudly and some in unison. UVALDE, Texas — A week that started with the announcement of new lawsuits filed on behalf of victims’ families ended with somber mourning at a Uvalde candlelight vigil, where the small South Texas community … Read more

‘Texas Sheepdog’ arrested on child pornography charges

The self-proclaimed activist claims to “expose cops who operate outside of the law” on YouTube. On May 24, Jack Miller was charged with possessing child pornography. KIRBY, Texas — A self-proclaimed activist who watches police officers to make sure they’re following the law has found himself on the other side of it. Jack Miller, who … Read more

Beaumont’s historic McFaddin-Ward House welcomes community to free outdoor movie night

Movies at the McFaddins’ outdoor movie nights is set to return on Thursday, June 6, screening ‘The Parent Trap.’ BEAUMONT, Texas — The McFaddin-Ward House’s Movies at the McFaddins’ outdoor movie nights is set to return on Thursday, June 6 with a free screening of Disney’s 1998 classic movie “The Parent Trap.”  Gates will open at … Read more