Due to predicted severe weather Friday afternoon the following closings or early releases have been announced: Texas A&M Texarkana – Closing at 1 p.m. Ashdown Public Schools – 1 p.m. release Hooks ISD – 1 p.m. release DeKalb ISD –…
Cass County–A former DPS trooper was indicted last week for crimes connected to the alleged abuse of a young girl in Cass County, Texas. Louis Paul Weems, 33, was indicted last week by a Cass County grand jury for indecency…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A Bowie County jury handed down a life sentence Thursday for a Texas prison inmate who soaked a female correctional officer with liquified human waste last year at the Barry Telford Unit in New Boston. Alonzo Gilbert Guerrero…
The threat of severe storms with large hail, damaging winds, and potentially strong tornadoes will increase starting on Friday afternoon and continue through early Saturday morning. According to the National Weather Service, “severe thunderstorms will be possible on Friday afternoon…
A Texarkana Uber driver is charged with driving while intoxicated after crashing while carrying passengers Tuesday night. 31-year-old Chase Olson was arrested for DWI 1st or 3rd offense and DWI refusal. On Tuesday at approximately 9:30 p.m. Texarkana, Ark. Police…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–An inmate at the Barry Telford Unit was found guilty by a Bowie County jury Wednesday of throwing feces on a correctional officer last year. It took fewer than 10 minutes for the jury to return the guilty…
Bowie County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man with 28 grams of methamphetamine in his pants early Wednesday morning. According to a press release, at approximately 2:40 a.m., Deputy Shawn Martin conducted a traffic stop for a moving violation on a…
A couple accused of abusing their 1-month-old baby girl has been formally charged with battery in Miller County, Ark. Charles Uribe, 28, and Crystal Uribe, 23, are both listed on a felony information filed Monday in Miller County Circuit Court…
On Sunday, April 8, 2018 at approximately 1 p.m., Miller County Deputies responded to a farm located on Hwy. 67 in Miller County in reference to a farm equipment theft. Deputies determined that suspects had entered the farm area and…
A hearing was held before a Bowie County district judge to address a murder defendant’s desire for a lower bond. Tyvon Montrel Gullatt, 23, is currently being held in the Bowie County jail with bond set at $1 million. Gullatt…
The second jury to hear the case of a Texarkana, Ark., man accused of child sexual abuse convicted him of all charges and handed down a 30-year sentence Wednesday. Jared Allen Harper, 36, was first tried for rape, second-degree sexual…
On March 29, 2018, Miller County Deputies received a report of a camper that had been stolen from a residence on County Road 306. On March 30, 2018 at approximately 3pm, Miller County Investigators and members of the Uniform Patrol…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department is investigating a prank call that was received on the department’s administrative telephone line this afternoon at approximately 1:35. The young male caller said that he was holding several hostages at an…
A man who was using the U.S. Postal Service to receive large shipments of methamphetamine from a supplier in California was sentenced Thursday to more than 12 years in federal prison. Tacorrius Marquan Jordan, 26, appeared for sentencing Thursday afternoon…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department is investigating the homicide of John Neal Jr, 19, of Texarkana, Texas, who was located on March 28th, 2018 at 4200 Findley St in an abandoned vehicle. At 5:42 PM, Officers were…
