Monday, April 28th, 2025
Good morning, Beaumont. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of April.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Beaumont police are investigating an auto-pedestrian crash reported shortly after 2:30 p.m. Sunday on the 1100 block of Oregon Avenue—where a child was taken by ambulance to CHRISTUS St. Elizabeth Hospital in front of Windchase Apartments. KFDM
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Beaumont man, Paul Edward Westbrooks, is set to stand trial today for his role in a 2023 home invasion that left two men dead — his second trial after a January mistrial, and he faces possible automatic life sentences if convicted. 12 News Now
- ➤ A JCSO deputy on overnight patrol spotted an erratic driver on Reese Road between Buna and Evadale at about 12:30 a.m. Sunday and stopped four teens for weapons violations—17-year-old Landon Marceaux from Lumberton was charged with theft of a firearm while teens from Beaumont and Lumberton were charged with unlawfully carrying a weapon and are in custody. KFDM
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Pear Orchard Cemetery in Beaumont received an official historical marker during a ceremony honoring its legacy and the stories of those interred — Historic Sacred Spaces and the Jefferson County Historical Society led the effort to preserve the landmark dating back to the 1870s. FOX 4 Beaumont
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Port Neches RiverFest
6 PM – 12 AM — Port Neches Riverfront Park — Various prices — Experience the excitement of Thunder on the Neches tunnel boat racing and more at this dynamic festival.
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Beginners Stained Glass Workshop
10 AM – 2 PM — The Art Studio Inc — Cost not specified — Explore the art of stained glass construction in this hands-on beginners workshop.
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Rare and Classic Automobile Display
4:30-6 p.m. — The McFaddin-Ward House Historic Museum — Free entry — Discover a unique collection of vintage vehicles at this community showcase.
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The Waymores Full Band Show
9:30 p.m. — Soggy Bottom Saloon — Check venue for ticket prices — Experience a lively country music and comedy show with The Waymores.
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40th Annual Crawfish, Food & Music Festival
We invite you to join us for a day filled with delicious food (Crawfish, Pulled Pork, BBQ Chicken, Hot Dogs), vibrant music (Live Bands), and unforgettable entertainment. See you on Sat. May 10 from 10am - 6pm at 3655 N. Major Drive as we host our biggest fundraiser of the year on our campus!!!
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College of Education and Human Development Commencement Ceremony
2:00 p.m. — Neches Federal Credit Union Arena at the Montagne Center — Open to the public — Celebrate the achievements of graduating students in education and human development.
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2025 Golden Triangle CCA
6-10 p.m. — Beaumont Civic Center — Ticket includes admission, dinner, and open bar — Enjoy an evening filled with good food and company while supporting the CCA.
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Pat Green Concert
6-10 p.m. — The Venue at Belle Oaks — Tickets start from $1.48 — Experience a legendary evening with Texas country star Pat Green performing live with a full band.
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