Monthly Archives: May 2015
Bill To Allow Tesla Motors Sales In Texas Killed By Deadline
A deadline in the Texas House has passed, killing many bills — among which one would allow Tesla to sell direct in Texas and another to regulate ride-share companies such as Uber. Last Thursday was...
Two vehicle accident sends one to hospital
11:45 a.m. Wednesday | A two vehicle accident in the 2300 block of St. Michael Drive sent at least one person to a local hospital with non life threatening injuries.
Texarkana, Texas Police and Fire...
A&M-Texarkana Student Intern Hired as New Farmers’ Market Manager for the City of Texarkana
The City of Texarkana has hired Holden Fleming as its new Farmers’ Market Manager for the next two years. In this role, Holden will administer the city’s Farmers’ Market Promotion Program (FMPP) grant.
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ASP investigating officer involved shooting in Cabot, Ark.
The Arkansas State Police is investigating an officer involved shooting which occurred last night (May 19th) in Cabot. The incident occurred as authorities of the Lonoke County Sheriff’s Department and Arkansas Department of...
TTPD looking for alleged check thieves
According to Texarkana Texas Police they are working a case where some checks were stolen from a mailbox on Richmond Rd in late March.
Police say one of the stolen checks was later passed...
Department of Human Services Hosting Donation Drive
May is National Foster Care Month and the Arkansas Department of Human Services is the host for a donation drive for foster kids.
Aquonette White, county supervisor of the Division of Children & Family Services,...
TAPD Officer Receives Prestigious Award through TASER and PoliceOne
The Texarkana Arkansas Police is proud to announce that Corporal Les Munn has been chosen as the recipient of the TASER and PoliceOne RISE Award for the Protecting Life Category. Cpl. Munn was nominated...
Help Jefferson Playground win $25,000 for ADA accessible playground
Voting is open! Now’s your chance to decide which 40 causes will receive $25,000 grants! Vote up to 10 times each day from May 14 through June 3. Invite your friends to help, because...
32 people indicted for synthetic drug distribution conspiracy
NOTE THIS POST IS FROM MAY OF 2015.
DALLAS — A federal grand jury in Dallas has indicted 32 defendants, including Gas Pipe, Inc., its owner, his daughter, and numerous managers, on felony charges...
Texarkana man shot in leg, warrant issued for suspect
A Texarkana, Texas man sustained a gunshot wound to the leg while outside of a local apartment complex Monday.
According to Texarkana, Texas Police at approximately noon today, officers were called to a shooting in...
Splash Pad opens Friday
The City of Texarkana Parks and Recreation Department will open the Rotary Splash Pad on Friday, May 22, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. This year, the splash pad hours will be extended, from 9:00 a.m....
Click It or Ticket Starts Today
Texarkana, Texas ~ Texarkana Texas Police Officers will participate in the National Click It or Ticket campaign from May 18 – 31, 2015. During this period, officers will work overtime in areas of Texarkana...
Car runs into 7-11 liquor store
Texarkana, Arkansas Fire and Police were on scene of a single vehicle accident that ran into 7-11 Liquor Store in the 1100 block of N. State Line Avenue.
The car hit the front...
Queen City man dies in single vehicle rollover accident
A Queen City, Texas man was killed in a single vehicle rollover accident near Domino, Texas Monday morning.
Acorrding to Texas DPS Spokesperson Trooper Sylvia Jennings at approximately 07:06 am the dump truck was traveling south...
Rollover Accident on Summerhill at New Boston
9:00 p.m. Saturday | A two vehicle accident left one vehicle upside down on Summerhill Rd. at New Boston Rd. Saturday evening.
Multiple people were transported by LifeNet with non life threatening injuries.