NACOGDOCHES COUNTY, Texas – Damaged homes and businesses, downed utility lines and toppled trees were among the damage delivered to Nacogdoches County residents as Tropical Storm Beryl pummeled the pineywoods with wind and rain Monday. Nacogdoches County Judge Greg Sowell signed a disaster declaration Monday afternoon after receiving reports of damages to buildings and property […]
Rising temperatures and the month of June signal the arrival of the dog days of summer. With heat-related illnesses on the rise, Texas State Parks is sharing seven tips to help Texans beat the heat and enjoy their time in the outdoors safely. Last year, 48 state parks reported 156 heat-related illnesses in humans and […]
Nacogdoches, Tx (June 30, 2024): Around 7:11 p.m. on July 29, 2024 officers with the Nacogdoches Police Department responded to the west side park at Lake Nacogdoches after receiving reports of a man that had possibly drowned. Numerous agencies including NPD, NFD, NCSO, and Texas Game Wardens responded to search for the victim. After an […]
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved statewide deer carcass disposal regulations during its May meeting in an effort to reduce the risk of transmission of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) across the state. For most hunters, these new regulations do not change how they currently care for their deer after harvest. “Proper disposal of all […]
NACOGDOCHES COUNTY, Texas – Nacogdoches County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a county resident on five felony charges Monday as the result of an investigation into allegations of sexual assault. Johnathan Dereck Rogers, 26, was booked into the Nacogdoches County jail on three second-degree felonies for indecency with a child – sexual contact, two third-degree felonies […]
NACOGDOCHES COUNTY, Texas – Nacogdoches County residents whose homes, businesses or agricultural facilities were damaged in storms that have battered the area since April are encouraged to file a report with the Texas Division of Emergency Management. Nacogdoches County Judge Greg Sowell issued a disaster declaration for the county on May 31, a day after […]
NACOGDOCHES, TX (MAY 22, 2024): On May 16, 2024, around 7:30 a.m., the Nacogdoches Police Department responded to a hit-and-run auto pedestrian accident in the 2100 block of Looneyville St. When officers arrived at the scene of the accident, the victim was found to be a nine-year-old child. First responders immediately began providing medical aid […]
NACOGDOCHES,TX (MAY 10, 2024): At approximately 2:30 p.m. on May 9, 2024 officers with the Nacogdoches Police Department and the Texas Department of Public Safety served two search warrants on two massage establishments inside the city of Nacogdoches. The businesses were located in the 1300 block and 3200 block of North University Drive. During the […]
NACOGDOCHES COUNTY, Texas – NCSO deputies seized 19 cases of prescription medication in a vehicle stop over the weekend in the latest instance of an ongoing drug trafficking trend. Around 1 a.m. on April 13, deputies pulled over a white 2023 Hyundai for a traffic violation while traveling in the 4000 block of South Street […]
NACOGDOCHES COUNTY, Texas – A fire that took the life of a Nacogdoches County woman is under investigation by the Nacogdoches County Sheriff’s Office and the State Fire Marshal’s Office. No immediate signs of foul play were observed at the scene of the fire, which occurred in the 200 block of CR 5011 in the […]