Good morning, Beaumont.

A multi-vehicle crash involving two 18-wheelers spilled fuel and oil and closed the westbound lanes of Interstate 10 near ML King Parkway, as Beaumont police, Fire/EMS and an industrial cleaning crew work the scene while officials expect the closure to last for an extended period—drivers are urged to use alternate routes—updates will follow.

DuGood Federal Credit Union will open a new branch on the Lamar Institute of Technology campus this fall to offer financial education and support to students.

The location will provide a 0% interest Power On loan and the Enrich digital platform—services designed to help students manage budgets and build credit in Southeast Texas.

Coach Pete Rossomando and veteran quarterback Robert Coleman lead the Lamar Cardinals as they hope to make the playoffs in 2025 after a strong 2024 season that boosted the team's defense—this season will open on the road with a 7 p.m. kickoff against North Texas.

8th Annual Catholic Men's Conference

7-8 AM — Ford Arena — Check website for ticket info — A gathering focused on faith and fellowship for men in the community.

Eli Young Band Acoustic Performance

6-10 p.m. — The Venue at Belle Oaks — Reserved seating options available — Enjoy a limited seating acoustic show featuring your favorite Eli Young Band songs along with a delicious BBQ menu.

Classic Movie Night: Bride of Frankenstein

7-10 p.m. — Jefferson Theatre — No entry fee — Experience the thrill of classic horror with a screening of Bride of Frankenstein.

Classic Movie Night - The Dark Knight

7-8:30 p.m. — Jefferson Theatre — Ticket prices vary — A cinematic experience featuring one of the most acclaimed superhero films of all time.

Texas Thunder Karaoke Night

9 p.m. — Soggy Bottom Saloon — Free entry — Enjoy the best honky tonk country tunes and karaoke under the stars at this lively event.

Homeschool Workshop: Journaling for Confidence and Creativity

10-11:30 a.m. — The McFaddin-Ward House Historic Museum — Free entry — Explore journaling practices that inspire confidence and creativity at this interactive workshop for kids.

Comedy Night with Brad Williams

7-8:30 p.m. — Julie Rogers Theatre — Ticket prices from $60 — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Brad Williams in Beaumont.

VIVA! Beaumont Hispanic Festival

3-8 p.m. — Beaumont Civic Center — Free entry — Celebrate Hispanic heritage with live entertainment, delicious food, and family-friendly activities.

Computer Basics Course

3:30-4:00 p.m. — Elmo Willard Library — Registration required — Learn the essentials of computer usage in a friendly library setting.

3rd Annual Butterfly Release in Honor of Recovery Month

The 3rd Annual Butterfly Release is a heartfelt community event hosted by the Recovery Council of Southeast Texas, celebrating National Recovery Month. Guests will release live butterflies as powerful symbols of hope, healing, and new beginnings for individuals, families, and communities impacted by substance use and mental health challenges.