(NACOGDOCHES,TX): Neighborhood Watch Programs and First Responders will be celebrating National Night Out in Nacogdoches on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. Neighborhood Watch groups within the city of Nacogdoches will host “block events” on the evening of October 3rd . This year first responders have again partnered with the Nacogdoches Public Library to host an event at […]
AUSTIN — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) opens its annual Alligator Gar Harvest Authorization drawing application process Sept 1. The random drawing authorizes anglers to harvest one alligator gar over 48 inches from a section of the Trinity River. From Sept. 1 through Sept. 30, anglers holding a valid license-year or year-from-purchase fishing […]
NACOGDOCHES COUNTY, Texas– Critical fire weather and extremely dry fuel conditions have increased the fire potential for much of east Texas today, including Nacogdoches County. In an effort to disseminate factual, real-time information, Nacogdoches County Emergency Management strongly encourages residents to register for the NacWise alert system. NacWise Alert is a mass notification service that […]
Nacogdoches, Texas (AUGUST 21, 2023): Around 9:33 p.m. this evening officers with the Nacogdoches Police Department responded to reports of gunshots in the 3100 block of Sante Fe Place. Immediately upon arrival officers determined there was one individual that had sustained a gunshot wound and was being transported by private vehicle to a local hospital […]
Nacogdoches, Texas (AUGUST 20, 2023): Around 12:15 a.m. this morning officers with the Nacogdoches Police Department responded to a reports of gunshots in the 1500 block of North St. Officers arrived to the scene locating a very large group of people in the parking lot. An adult male gunshot victim was located and transported by […]
Nacogdoches, Tx (August 10, 2023): Around 9:40 a.m. officers with the Nacogdoches Police Department K9 Unit stopped Brandon Lee White 39 years of age from Trotwood, Ohio for a traffic violation in the 7000 block of NW Stallings Dr. During the traffic stop officers gained consent to search the vehicle. NPD’s newest K9, Hamer, also […]
NACOGDOCHES COUNTY, Texas – An inmate who escaped custody Thursday afternoon was quickly apprehended by Nacogdoches County law enforcement officers in Pecan Park. Thaddeus Donnell Richardson Jr., 26, of Houston, has been in custody at the Nacogdoches County Jail since Oct. 28, 2022 on numerous felony charges, including evading arrest, burglary and robbery. On Thursday, […]
Nacogdoches,Tx, (August 3, 2023): The Nacogdoches Police Department is excited to announce the addition of a new K9 to their ranks. Hamer is an 18 month old Belgian Shepherd that was bred in Poland, but received his training in Liberty Hill Texas. Hamer is certified in narcotics odors and has spent the past two weeks […]
The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) law enforcement reports. Images of individual field notes are available upon request from the TPWD press office. You Never Even Called Me by My Name While patrolling Cedar Creek Lake, Anderson and Henderson County Game Wardens investigated a potential Boating While Intoxicated case. […]
Nacogdoches, Tx (July 22, 2023): Around 11:37 a.m. officers with the Nacogdoches Police Department along with Fire and EMS responded to a report of an accidental shooting at a residence in the 800 block of Texas Oak St. First responders arrived and found that a 2 year old child had found a handgun inside the […]