PORT ARTHUR, Texas — Hundreds gathered in Port Arthur Thursday to celebrate the 125th birthday of the city. Port Arthur Mayor Thurman Bartie swelled with pride as 800 business owners and community ...

PORT ARTHUR, Texas — Animal activists are continuing their fight for change after a video of two kittens found in poor conditions at the Port Arthur Animal Shelter went viral. The video went viral in ...

Q1: Are there any issues you think affect your district more than other districts in the city? How should they be addressed? Q2: How will you work with the council to not only meet your specific ...

The 12News meteorologists have declared a Weather Impact Alert for Southeast Texas from Monday night through Wednesday morning due to a winter storm that is bringing very cold temperatures and ...

Q1: What are your top issues of concern for the city of Port Arthur that you hope to address as mayor? Q2: Describe how your leadership style – the way you will relate to city council and the public - ...

The city of Port Arthur wants its residents to view its history over the past 125 years, while also giving them a place to share their own memories. In observance of the city's year-long ...

McDougal says his resignation was a mutual decision with Port Arthur city council members. "City council had concerns, I had concerns, so we came together and had a business-like meeting of the minds ...