Since the Fourth of July falls on a Friday this year, plenty of people will have a three-day weekend. Except the police, who will be out in full-force to catch and – with hope – prevent drunk drivers from getting…
CASS COUNTY, Texas – A 12-year-old boy and his 32-year-old stepfather were found dead late last night from apparent gunshot wounds in their Cass County home. The bodies were found after law enforcement officials received notice telling them to come…
Texarkana’s Egypt Dixon, 18, perhaps better known as Aaleliah Dixon, will appear Sunday on ABC’s singing competition show Rising Star. A 2014 graduate of Texarkana Options Academy, Dixon recently relocated to San Diego with her mother and brother to pursue…
We asked six people in town the same, very challenging question. We told them their answers could be whimsical or serious depending upon their mood and outlook. We gave them 24 hours in which to answer. Here’s what developed when…
Even though Texarkana is a relatively small town, we at TXK Today still wondered how many things we could possibly come across that might stump a few people. Take, for example, the fact that the five songs below all mention…
Did you know that 3 out of 4 kids are not buckled in correctly? Please come to our Child Safety Seat Check event where you’ll have the opportunity to learn how to buckle your child in correctly and get their…
The dead body of a man with a self-inflicted gun-shot wound found at 8:45 p.m. at Piney Point Park last night is believed to be the same man suspected of murdering a Queen City woman late Tuesday and critically injuring…
CASS COUNTY, Texas – The man suspected of killing a Queen City, Texas, woman and critically injuring another has reportedly killed himself. “The suspect was found near Wright Patman Lake,” said Queen City Chief of Police Robert McGee. “It appears…
QUEEN CITY, Texas – Law enforcement officials are looking for 56-year-old Leon Minniefield, who they believe shot two people and murdered one in Queen City, Texas, late Tuesday night. “On June 24, 2014 at 10:57 p.m., the Queen City Police…
The Texas Department of Public Safety has added Kenneth Latham, 47, of Texarkana, to the Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitives list. A cash reward up to $10,000 also is being offered for information leading to his capture. Latham has a…
Nashville, Ark — The Nashville Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred at approximately 11 a.m. Saturday, June 21, 2014. Officers responded to a shooting at the 1300 block of South Main Street in Nashville, said Assistant Chief of…
PINE BLUFF, Ark., — Escaped murderer Timothy Buffington on Saturday managed to take a hostage and break into a house that sits on prison grounds, arming himself with a shotgun and a backpack of extra ammo. Buffington was a trusty…
PINE BLUFF, Ark., — Murderer Timothy Buffington reportedly grabbed a female hostage and a shotgun – with extra ammunition – when he escaped prison Saturday night. The unidentified woman, however, was able to escape his grasp on Sunday. A convicted…
Texarkana has a long and interesting history. It’s not many cities that are divided into two separate states and still manage to carry on a mutual admiration and respect for one another. Well, except when high school football season rolls…
PINE BLUFF, Ark., — A convicted murderer serving a 20-year sentence walked away from a work detail Saturday evening in Pine Bluff just 150 miles outside of Texarkana. The Arkansas Department of Corrections, Pine Bluff Unit, has notified law enforcement…
