Monthly Archives: May 2015
Teenager Arrested for Strong-Arm Robbery of Game Exchange
Texarkana, Texas Police arrested a local teenager for a strong-arm robbery.
According to Texarkana, Texas Police Department Public Information Officer Sergeant Mike Jones at approximately 2:30 p.m. today a male juvenile entered the Game...
Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Texarkana Area
The NWS has upgraded this to a Tornado Warning for central bowie county.
NEW BOSTON - 6 p.m. Hooks - 6:10 Red Lick - 6:15
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe...
Steak ‘n Shake now training for Monday, May 18 opening
Steak ‘n Shake employees are currently undergoing training for opening in Texarkana on Cowhorn Creek on Monday, May 18, 2015.
According to owner John Ryden the Texarkana store is going to be the biggest in...
Woman Shot at Paradise Club
1:45 a.m. Saturday | A woman was transported to a local hospital after being shot in the shoulder at the Paradise Club in the 2500 block of E. 9th Street Saturday night.
According to police radio...
3 juveniles charged with felony theft for stealing golf cart from apartment
Three juveniles were arrested Friday afternoon for allegedly stealing a golf cart used by security maintenance at University Commons Apartment.
Officers quickly spotted the golf cart as they were nearby working an accident when dispatched to...
Heavy rain, severe thunderstorm potential next week
This afternoon and tonight
The National Weather Service out of Shreveport is warning that a large amount of rain is in the forecast for the coming week. According to the NEWS scattered thunderstorms will...
Arrests Result in More Than a Dozen Stolen Guns Being Recovered
Over the last few days, Investigators with the Texarkana Arkansas Police Criminal Investigation Division have been working with Bowie County Sherriff’s Office Investigators to locate suspects and evidence in several burglaries and thefts recently...
Three arrested for running a gambling house
On May 1st, 2015, after a lengthy undercover investigation, the Bi-State Narcotics Task force, along with members of the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department Criminal Investigation Division and the Miller County Sheriff’s Office conducted a...
Suspect in multiple Bowie County burglaries arrested in Texarkana, Arkansas
UPDATE HERE - http://txktoday.com/news/two-arrested-more-than-a-dozen-stolen-guns-recovered/
A suspect in multiple burglaries that occurred in Bowie County over the previous few days was arrested Friday afternoon in Texarkana, Arkansas.
Area police have been searching for the white Toyota Avalon the...
Rollover Accident Closes 59 Flyover
A single vehicle rollover accident left the northbound Highway 59 flyover closed for a short time Friday afternoon.
According to on scene first responders no major injuries were sustained.
Police closed the flyover for around 45...
U of A Hope & Texarkana Operation JumpStart Class 3 Winners
HOPE, AR – The Division of Industry Outreach & Continuing Education held a graduation ceremony and feasibility plan competition for the participants of Operation JumpStart Class 3. Operation JumpStart is a 6 week training...
U of A Hope-Texarkana Receives Donation for Nursing Scholarships
The University of Arkansas Hope -Texarkana is pleased to announce the CHRISTUS St. Michael Foundation will establish 10 new scholarships for students in the schools Practical Nurse to Registered Nurse program in the Arkansas...
TxDOT Weekly Roadwork Report May 10 – 16
Bowie County
IH 30 – From Morris County Line to FM 44 and from SH 98 to Arkansas State Line, repairing pavement and installing new guard rails. Various lane closures.
US 82 – From IH...
ESPN Radio off the air due to vandalism at tower site
According to a Facebook post by ESPN Radio Texarkana the station is currently off the air due to vandalism at the tower site.
According to the post, "94.1 FM ESPN Texarkana, KTRG FM is currently...
Texas Eliminates Inspection Stickers
The state of Texas has recently stopped issuing inspection stickers and transitioned to a “Two Steps, One Sticker” vehicle inspection and registration program as a result of a new state law. Beginning March 1,...