KFDM-TV (Beaumont, TX)

KFDM is a television station that broadcasts on virtual channel 6 and UHF digital channel 15. It is affiliated with CBS, CW+, and Fox and is based in Beaumont, Texas, serving the Golden Triangle area of southeast Texas. The station is owned by the Sinclair Broadcast Group, which also runs KBTV-TV (channel 4), a Dabl affiliate licensed in Port Arthur, through joint sales and shared services agreements with Deerfield Media. Both KFDM and KBTV-TV operate from shared studios located at the interchange of I-10 and US 69 (Eastex Freeway) in Beaumont, while KFDM's transmitter is situated in Vidor, Texas. For cable viewers, KFDM-DT1 can be found on Charter Spectrum channel 3 in both standard and high definition, while KFDM-DT3 is available on channel 2.

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#222632

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#47567

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#2054

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City of Orange takes major step in banning game rooms

2 days ago | kfdm.com | Tre Sanchez

Orange — The City Council in Orange has approved the first reading of an ordinance that would ban all game rooms beginning August 4. Council says a court ruling in north Texas opened the door to ordering game rooms to close. KFDM's Tre Sanchez has reaction from the Tuesday night meeting.
Nederland celebrates Westernaire Camryn Piletere signing her commitment to Texas State

3 days ago | kfdm.com | Michael Friedman

TOPICS:NederlandCamryn PiletereTexas State UniversityStruttersCommitmentDanceFine Arts DepartmentNederland ISDNederland, Tx — Nederland, TX – Nederland High School Westernaire Camryn Piletere signed a commitment letter to join the Strutters at Texas State University. Accompanied by her family, the Nederland High School Fine Arts Department, and the Nederland ISD family, Camryn officially accepted her offer to dance for the Texas State University Strutters, drill team.
Supreme Court blocks new deportations of Venezuelans under Alien Enemies Act

5 days ago | kfdm.com | Alexx Altman-Devilbiss

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Meloni suggests Trump come to Italy for EU trade talks and 'find ourselves in the middle'

1 week ago | kfdm.com | Ahtra Elnashar

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Workforce challenges: why Beaumont struggles with high unemployment amid job growth

1 week ago | kfdm.com | Erika Harris

The unemployment rate for Beaumont is 5.3%, which is higher than the state and national average. There were nearly 19,000 job postings in Southeast Texas within the last six months, according to Workforce Solutions of Southeast Texas. In this week's Accountable, KFDM/Fox 4 News Anchor-Reporter Erika Harris goes beyond the numbers to find the factors that are causing high unemployment in Beaumont.
FAA tests ability to detect drones following mystery sightings late last year

1 week ago | kfdm.com | Cory Smith

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Gift of Life set to host Ghostbusters-themed 'Champagne & Ribs' event April 24th

1 week ago | kfdm.com | Patrina Adger

BEAUMONT — Gift of Life presents their annual Champagne and Ribs fundraiser Thursday, April 24th. Click here for more information. The event will take place at the Beaumont Civic Center at 6:30 PM with doors opening at 6:00pm. This lifesaving event will benefit the uninsured for Prostate Cancer services and programs.
Golden Eagles Motorcycle Club to host FREE Spectacular Easter Egg Hunt at Cedar Park

1 week ago | kfdm.com | Patrina Adger

BEAUMONT — The Golden Eagles Motorcycle Club will host their annual Easter Egg Hunt at Imagination Station in Cedar Park. Jack Turner appeared on The Morning Show to talk about the event which offers free food, entertainment and prizes to the public.
Union rebuts mayoral candidate's claims on crime, chief's qualifications

1 week ago | kfdm.com | Erika Harris |Aaron Barnhill

TOPICS:BeaumontCrime rateMayoral candidatePolice chiefAaron LewellenBPOARobin MoutonLaw enforcementThe president of the Beaumont Police Officer's Association sets the record straight following a video posted on Facebook by former Beaumont mayor and current mayoral candidate Robin Mouton. In the video, Mouton criticizes the city's crime rate and the current police chief as less qualified in a field of candidates when the position was being filled in 2024.
Cookie Cancer Foundation presents FREE 10th annual Easter weekend of fun

1 week ago | kfdm.com | Patrina Adger

TOPICS:Cookie Cancer FoundationEaster weekendFamily Fun DayLamar West Side ParkEgg huntDelicious foodGamesColon cancerBEAUMONT — Cookie's Cancer Foundation presents their FREE 10th annual Easter Weekend of Fun. The event starts April 19th with a Family Fun Day from noon-6pm at Lamar West Side Park at 520 West 17th in Beaumont. Click here for more information on the event.