The National Weather Service issued a fire danger statement Sunday for six Southeast Texas counties as a strong cold front ...

The motorcycle driver lost control while attempting to pass a game warden's truck, sideswiping the vehicle and crashing.

A Louisiana man was arrested Friday morning after leading law enforcement on a high-speed motorcycle that spanned two East ...

JASPER, Texas — Jasper police officers responded to a report of an armed hostage situation Wednesday morning, deploying a Taser to safely apprehend a suspect who allegedly held a family member at ...

JASPER, Texas (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Relatives have dedicated a bench to honor a black man who was chained to a pickup and dragged to his death in East Texas 20 years ago. James Byrd Jr. was 49 on June 7, ...

JASPER, Texas — Even a glance at the city limit sign brings to mind one memory, and evokes one very strong emotion. But insiders say the outsiders who think “hate” when they think of Jasper, Texas, ...

Jasper continues to deal with fallout from the dismissal of its first black police chief. Black community leaders in the East Texas town say racial tensions are at "an all-time high." Reverend Rodney ...

JASPER, Texas — A technology company was almost ready to bring up to 300 new jobs to Jasper, Texas, but in the final stages of recent negotiations, a potential deal-breaker emerged: the community’s ...

In Jasper, on the night of June 6, 1998, Bill King, Shawn Berry, and Russell Brewer offered James Byrd Jr. a ride home. The next morning, according to the police report, “the body of a black male, ...

Jasper, Texas – A technology company was almost ready to bring up to 300 new jobs to Jasper, Texas, but in the final stages of recent negotiations, a potential deal-breaker emerged: the community’s ...

Eleven teenagers between the ages of 15 and 19 were injured, officials said. At least four people of interest have been identified in a shooting at an after-prom party in Texas over the weekend that ...