ATLANTA — An investigation into an anonymous threat directed at Atlanta High School earlier this week indicates the call was likely a “swatting” hoax originating from outside the United States, according to district officials. The incident began on the afternoon…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Louisiana man accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of tools from a Home Depot store in Texarkana is also suspected of committing similar thefts at Home Depot outlets in other Texas locations. Randy Paul Pepper, 46, was…
TEXARKANA, Texas–An 18-year-old Texarkana man has been charged with deadly conduct in connection with a shooting earlier this month in the parking of a Walmart Neighborhood Market on Summerhill Rd. in Texarkana, Texas. Marquayvious Ankwaun Richardson was allegedly driving a…
TEXARKANA, Texas — Residents seeking answers about recent water bills or curious about the future of the city’s water infrastructure will have a chance to speak directly with officials later this month. The City of Texarkana, Texas, in partnership with…
Texarkana Man Pleads Guilty To Sharing Images Of Himself Molesting Young Child TEXARKANA, Texas–A Texarkana man who distributed images of himself molesting a child under the age of 12 pleaded guilty Thursday to a federal charge of production of child…
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Dozens of frustrated residents filled Texarkana City Council chambers Monday evening, many reporting water bills that have doubled, tripled, or in some cases reached over $1,000 in recent months. Citizen after citizen described unexplained spikes in their bills and called…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Texarkana woman has been charged with a felony for allegedly posting intimate videos of her boyfriend’s former girlfriend on social media, according to a probable cause affidavit filed Tuesday. Brittani Mechelle Smith, 21, faces six months to two…
Pleasant Grove Independent School District is pleased to announce the hiring of Jonathan Darby as the new Athletic Director and Head Football Coach, effective January 14th. Darby brings 13 years of coaching and athletic leadership experience to his new role.…
WINNSBORO, Texas — Law enforcement officials in Wood County arrested the top leadership of the Winnsboro Independent School District (WISD) on Monday, charging both the current and former superintendents with crimes related to the failure to report child abuse. According…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Bowie County grand jury on Friday formally indicted a second man for capital murder in connection with a 2014 armed robbery at a Texarkana apartment complex. Demontre Quartez Collins, 30, has been indicted in the June 17, 2014,…
TEXARKANA, Texas – The Texarkana Texas Police Department (TTPD) is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a suspect wanted in connection with a serious hit-and-run collision that occurred in late December. Police have identified the suspect as 36-year-old Zachary…
LITTLE ROCK, AR — “We are confronting human trafficking head-on in Arkansas,” said Col. Mike Hagar, Arkansas Secretary of Public Safety and Director of the Arkansas State Police (ASP). “Through the dedicated work of law enforcement and the strong support…
TEXARKANA, Ark. – A 22-year-old Texarkana resident lost his life late Friday afternoon following a motorcycle accident on Interstate 49 in Miller County. According to a preliminary report released by the Arkansas State Police (ASP), the crash occurred at approximately…
Sandra “Sandy” LaDon Turner April 13, 1944 – January 9, 2026 Sandra “Sandy” LaDon Turner, age 81, of Fouke, Arkansas, passed away on January 9, 2026. She was born on April 13, 1944, in Texarkana, Arkansas to Hazel Zachry and…
