A man who allegedly streamed live on Facebook as he drove around Texarkana looking for a police officer to kill pleaded not guilty Tuesday to attempted capital murder of a peace officer. Aaron Swenson, 36, appeared from a live feed…
Prosecutors in Miller County have charged a Longview, Texs, man with second-degree sexual assault for alleged misconduct with a 5-year-old girl. Kevin Eugene Armstrong, 51, allegedly assaulted the girl in Texarkana, Ark., and Longview, according to a probable cause affidavit.…
On July 2-3 the Miller County Sheriff’s Office, after consultation with the Arkansas Department of Health, conducted facility wide testing for COVID-19. All persons incarcerated, along with all employees at the Sheriff’s Complex received tests provided by the Arkansas Department…
One person was killed in an early morning house fire in Texarkana, Arkansas. According to a Texarkana, Arkansas Fire Department Battalion Chief on scene, the fire was caused by an electrical problem in the home. TAFD was dispatched to the…
TEXAKANA, TX—Overnight, four additional COVID deaths occurred in Bowie County; three of those deaths were Bowie County residents. Bowie County Emergency Operations Center reports a total of 301 positive COVID-19 cases, with 119 recoveries and 22 deaths. Cass County has…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: A Texarkana pastor was sentenced Thursday to five life sentences plus 220 years for 16 counts of child sexual abuse. Logan Wesley III, 56, was found guilty by a jury in Bowie County of five counts of…
Two Texarkana restaurants announced today that they will be temporarily closing after an employee tested positive for COVID-19. Hopkins Icehouse downtown location and Benchmark American Brasserie will both be closing after an employee tested positive. Benchmark says they will be…
Two Bowie County Correctional Officers are in custody after being investigated for an alleged excessive use of force incident. According to a press release, On June 30, 2020 the Bowie County Sheriff’s Office was notified by the administrative staff of…
TEXAKANA, TX—Bowie County Emergency Operations Center reports a total of 286 positive COVID-19 cases, with 119 recoveries and 17 deaths. Cass County has a total 47 cases with 38 recoveries, and two deaths. The Bowie County/Texarkana, Texas Joint Operations Center…
A single vehicle rollover crash heavily damaged a food truck in Hooks, Texas Wednesday afternoon. The driver of the crashed truck told an on scene witness that he swerved to miss a deer. The truck rolled striking and heavily damaging…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: A jury was chosen and trial began Monday in the case of a Texarkana, Ark., pastor accused of using his position to sexually abuse young girls. Logan Wesley III, 56, is charged with 18 felonies involving three…
A Fouke, Arkansas man was killed in a crash on Highway 71 Monday afternoon. According to an Arkansas State Police Crash Report, 75-year-old Santons Rodriguez was killed in the crash at 2:30 p.m. on Highway 71. According to the report,…
Authorities have located missing boater, 48-year-old Charlie Marshall, deceased. Authorities have been searching since Marshall went missing wile boating on the Red River Sunday afternoon near Index Bridge. The boat started taking on water and sank near the Index Bridge…
TEXARKANA, TX—Bowie County Emergency Operations Center reports 21 new cases from the weekend, for a total of 268 positive COVID-19 cases, with 119 recoveries and 16 related deaths. Cass County has a total 44 cases with 36 recoveries, and two…
Authorities continue to search for a man that went missing wile boating on the Red River Sunday afternoon. The missing man has been identified by authorities as 48-year-old Charlie Marshall of Texarkana. The boat started taking on water and sank…
