Marisol Torres

Reporter · Beaumont, TX

Holding a degree in Communication from the University of Texas at Tyler, Marisol has spent 5 years covering community events and local culture. Her previous work includes contributions to the KETK News and various lifestyle blogs in the area.

2 stories from Marisol Torres in Beaumont

Historic Kirby mansion in Beaumont, Texas

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Demolition of historic Kirby mansion in Midtown stopped -- for now

On a crisp morning in Beaumont, the sound of heavy machinery echoed through the air, a stark contrast to the whispers of history that surrounded the iconic Kirby mansion. As workers prepared to demolish the structure, a sense of urgency gripped the community. Just as the first walls began to...

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Mario 'Bam' Morales, ICE agent, in Beaumont community setting

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Who is Mario 'Bam' Morales, the ICE agent behind the indictment?

On a warm afternoon in Beaumont, the air buzzes with curiosity and concern as residents gather at the local café, sipping their iced coffees and sharing the latest news. Among the chatter, one name echoes: Mario 'Bam' Morales. Known for his spirited personality and commitment to community service,...

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