A man and woman from Tennessee entered pleas of not guilty to charges of conspiracy to transport illegal aliens for financial gain at a hearing Tuesday before a federal judge in Texarkana. Gloria Esperanza Sosme, 25, and Leonel Sosme-Pucheta, 28,…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: A jury of six women and six men was selected Tuesday to decide the case of a 64-year-old Texarkana man accused of sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl in 2014 and 2015. Testimony is scheduled to begin Wednesday…
A Texarkana man entered pleas of not guilty Monday to charges stemming from the alleged sexual abuse of two girls. Cedric “Gunsmoke” Cooley, 56, appeared with Bowie County Public Defender Clayton Haas before 202nd District Judge John Tidwell on Monday…
A mistrial was declared Thursday in a Miller County rape trial after a jury of eight men and four women could not reach a unanimous verdict. Costello Byrd, 23, is accused of sexually assaulting a female relative while he was…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department arrested Jordan Galbert, 25, of Texarkana Texas for Injury to a Disabled Individual on Wednesday. Officers were originally dispatched to the area of W. 15th and Milam Streets in reference to an…
The defense in the trial of a 23-year-old Texarkana man accused of sexual misconduct as a teen with a younger female relative. The alleged victim, now 14, testified Tuesday that Costello Byrd repeatedly assaulted her in bunk beds at his…
TEXARKANA, Texas (Aug. 21, 2018) – After being open just shy of 15 years, Texarkana’s stand-alone Chick-fil-A at 2601 Richmond Rd. will close its doors Sept. 6 to be remodeled with the chain’s newest restaurant design which will increase the…
Testimony began Tuesday in the trial of a Texarkana man accused of raping a young girl when he was a teen. Costello Byrd, 23, was around the age of 13 or 14 when he allegedly crawled into bed with a…
Multiple RV’s were gutted Friday in a Fire at Payless Storage #2 on Hampton Rd in Texarkana. Texarkana, TX Fire Department responded to reports of a fire at the storage business around 1:15 p.m. Tuesday. When firefighters arrived on scene…
A fiery wreck has Interstate 30 eastbound lanes closed at the 219 mile marker between Texarkana and Nash. The wreck happened just after 9 a.m. when a truck rear-ended a semi-truck and caught fire. Texarkana, Texas Police & Fire, Texas…
A jury was chosen Monday afternoon to determine the fate of a 23-year-old Texarkana, Ark., man accused of sexually assaulting a girl when he was a teen and she was a young child. Costello Devonte Byrd was 14 and 15…
Today, United Built Homes announced the winner of its 60th Anniversary Dream Home Giveaway. Kathy Nicola of Texarkana, Texas was randomly selected from over 35,000 entries as the winner of the United Built Homes 60th Anniversary Dream Home Giveaway. United…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: A Bowie County jury sentenced a child predator to the maximum possible sentence Thursday after deliberating for less than 10 minutes. Todd Peck, 51, was found guilty of the continuous sexual abuse of a child under 14…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: The state rested its case Wednesday afternoon in the trial of a man accused of preying on girls whose youth and family circumstances made them vulnerable targets. Todd Peck, 51, whispered to his lawyer and took notes…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department continues to investigate a robbery that occurred at an ATM in the 3300 block of North State Line Avenue on Tuesday evening. The three suspects were later arrested in Houston. Officers were…
