Saturday, January 24th, 2026
Good morning, Beaumont. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 24th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Beaumont Animal Care is seeking temporary foster homes for dogs housed in unheated outdoor kennels as a winter storm nears, while Warm Hands Warm Hearts ministry will open its shelter for people and pets tomorrow after 3 p.m. KFDM
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The Greater Beaumont Chamber of Commerce announced its fifth annual Industry Advancement Expo set for Thursday, Feb. 12 at Doggett Ford Park Exhibit Hall from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. (Admission is free and refreshments are provided) as industry leaders and community members gather to network and view exhibitors and demonstrations. FOX 4 Beaumont
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Beaumont homeowners with exposed pipes are advised to insulate and drain water lines as a severe winter storm approaches. Robb Cahal from Conner Plumbing recommends turning off water in outdoor kitchens & avoiding dripping faucets to help prevent flooding and extra city strain. KFDM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Beaumont Police Department announced that K-9 Drax passed away peacefully on Jan. 22 at age 6 after a recent health decline—he served with Officer Adam Little since July 2020 and helped confiscate narcotics. FOX 4 Beaumont
- ➤ This morning, drivers experienced backups on U.S. 69 from Delaware to Harrison Avenue and slowdowns on I-10 westbound downtown as rush-hour congestion took hold. Updated conditions will be provided later today. Beaumont Enterprise
- ➤ Beaumont ZIP transit service will face delays amid a predicted arctic blast from Friday through Monday, Jan. 26 — transit buses and paratransit vans will run with an hour delay on Monday. Riders are advised to check ZIP Rider Alerts for updated schedules. Beaumont Enterprise
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Rigatoni, a year-and-a-half-old Pitbull Terrier at Beaumont Animal Care, is Pet of the Week & awaits a cuddle-filled home after being brought in as a stray when his owner died. Beaumont Enterprise
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Liverpool Legends Tribute Show
6-8 p.m. — Jefferson Theatre — Cost Info — Relive the magic of The Beatles with a captivating tribute performance by Liverpool Legends.
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Candlelight: Valentine’s Day Special
8:30-9:30 p.m. — 434 Fannin — Ticket prices vary — Experience a magical evening of romantic music by candlelight performed by a string quartet.
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Mardi Gras Jeeps Parade
1 AM — Alice Keith Park — Free entry — Celebrate Mardi Gras with a colorful jeep parade through the family-friendly neighborhood.
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Lecture on Texas Citrus Industry
6:30 p.m. — The McFaddin-Ward House Historic Museum — Free entry — Explore the fascinating history of Texas' citrus industry at this informative lecture.
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NRF 'Capes & Crowns' 5K Run
2:30-5 p.m. — 3930 Babe Zaharias Dr, Beaumont, TX — Fundraising race — Participate in this chip-timed run supporting local scholarships for the community.
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