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Three children allegedly molested in two separate incidents
Three minors were allegedly sexually assaulted in two unrelated incidents by known adult male suspects, according to Lt.
Police to silent 911 caller: Can you hear us now?
Someone called 911 ten times Wednesday night while remaining silent on the line in the 2900 block of McKinney, according to a Lufkin Police report.
Girl allegedly sexually assaulted by adult houseguest
A woman reported that her 13-year-old daughter was sexually assaulted by an adult male houseguest sometime in June, a police report stated.
County auditor investigates sheriff, DA funds
The expense accounts of two Angelina County offices have come under fire as discrepancies in financial records are being questioned by the county auditor.
Man injured in baseball bat attack
Two men armed with baseball bats attacked a man Tuesday evening at a business in the 100 block of Casper Street, a police report stated.
Convicted murderer charged with child sex abuse
An Angelina County man serving a life sentence for murder has been arrested on four counts of child sex abuse.
Library's summer reading program under way
The Summer Reading Program began on June 4. Program participants may now record books in their reading logs and regular club activities are being held from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Thursdays through July 10 for ...
DA: Charges not likely in Diboll election case
No criminal charges will likely be filed against five Angelina County residents who inappropriately voted in a recent Diboll city council election where they are not registered to vote, according to Angelina ...
Storms wreak havoc across area
Power outages were widespread in Lufkin after heavy rains, winds up to 50 mph and strong lightning hit the Lufkin area Wednesday afternoon.
Going national: 2 Angelina County Democrats elected as delegates to party's national convention
In an election that year that has seen a dramatic increase in participation from East Texas democrats, two Angelina County men will be headed to Denver in August to serve as delegates at the party's National ...
Shoplifter tussles with employee at Target
A loss prevention officer was manhandled Monday evening at Target as he attempted to stop a shoplifter from stealing three car stereo speakers, police said.
Two indicted on charges of sex with students
Two Angelina County teachers have been indicted by a grand jury on charges of having sex with students.
PCSO fi nd suspect in theft of Huntington patrol car
June 2008 CORRIGAN On May 31, at about 3:18 a.m., the Polk County Sheriff's Offi ce was called to a location off Highway 287 East concerning a stolen Huntington Police Department patrol vehicle.
WWII pilot dedicates replica of Navy plane at airport
Uncle Sam, pointing and with narrowed eyes, wanted Joe Denman to join the Army. But Denman, standing outside the enlistment offices, saw a poster of a young Navy pilot in his crisp white uniform and opted to ...
Huntington man linked to crime spree, including Brookhollow...
A Huntington man who is under indictment on a slew of state felony charges has pleaded guilty to federal gun charges.
Pair in stolen vehicle lead police officers on chase
A man and woman driving a stolen vehicle from Nacogdoches led Lufkin police officers on a chase Wednesday evening.
ATF investigating Rivercrest man after moonshine arrest
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms is investigating after 34 quarts of moonshine in Mason jars were seized from a man's Rivercrest home, according to a Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission agent.
6/4 Club news: Free genealogical workshop June 7
The Angelina County Genealogical Society will host a free genealogical research workshop from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 7, in the Ora McMullen Genealogy Room at Kurth Memorial Library.
County beefing up courthouse security
Visitors to the Angelina County Courthouse may notice it's a little less accessible these days.
State to require monitors for DaVita before it can reopen
The state health department will require a Lufkin dialysis center to appoint four staff monitors to its facility before it can be approved for reopening, according to a letter from the state to the facility.