Texas A&M Forest Service Careless debris burning is the # 1 cause of wildfires in Texas. Debris burning is the practice of intentionally...

Newton County Go Texan is having a Bingo competition to benefit their Scholarship Fund!

Weekly Sheriff’s Report August 12, 2024 Released by:   Sheriff Robert Burby  Calls To Service (August 5, 2024 to August 11,...

August 12, 2024 Released by:   Sheriff Robert Burby  On Saturday, August 10, 2024, at 4:36 pm, NCSO Dispatchers received a call of a...

12News Meteorologist Patrick Vaughn Slightly above normal temperatures and below normal rainfall expected across SE Texas during the next...

Great news! This system won't affect our area. 12News Meteorologist Kerry Cooper

Following a two day search on Toledo Bend in Burkeville, the missing swimmer aas found around 9:25 this morning. Newton County Sheriff...

This Saturday, shower and thunderstorm activity continues to increase in association with a tropical wave located roughly midway between...

Updated: The search has been called off for the night and will resume at 8am tomorrow. Newton County Sheriff Robert Burby said that at...

Newton County Judge Ronnie Cochran Please join us for CASA’s annual fundraising breakfast, Justice IS Served! provided by Elijah’s Café...

Updated information: The Burkeville Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to a D.O.A or 'Dead On Arrival' at 10:40 am Thursday...

Facebook is all abuzz with questions regarding "streaks of light shooting fast and low across the nighttime sky", but the good news is we...

12News - Meterologist Patrick Vaughn TROPICS UPDATE | A tropical wave, in the far eastern Atlantic, has a moderate chance of development...

According to the FEMA website, homeowners and renters in Anderson, Austin, Bell, Calhoun, Collin, Cooke, Coryell, Dallas, Denton,...

12News Meteorologist Patrick Vaughn Strong upper-level high pressure centered over Northwest Texas to the Four Corners is responsible for...

PRESS RELEASE DATE:  August 7, 2024 Released By:  Sheriff Robert Burby On August 7, 2024, at 0325 hours, we responded to the 900 Block of...

A tropical wave in the Eastern Caribbean has a low chance of development during the next 7 days. It is expected to stay south of our area...

Weekly Sheriff’s Report August 5, 2024 Released by:  Sheriff Robert Burby Calls To Service (July 29, 2024, to August 4, 2024):  The...

Weekly Sheriff’s Report July 22, 2024 Sheriff Robert Burby Calls To Service (July 15, 2024, to July 21, 2024):  The Newton County...

July 15, 2024 Released by:  Sheriff Robert Burby Calls To Service (July 8, 2024, to July 14, 2024):  The Newton County Sheriff’s Office...