Texarkana, Ark. Police are investigating after Texas Liquor on State Line Ave. was robbed at gunpoint Friday evening. Police responded to reports of a robbery of Texas Liquor in the 900 block of N. State Line Ave. around 8 p.m.…
UPDATE – THE PAULA DEEN BOOK SIGNING HAS BEEN CANCELED. The Texarkana Books-A-Million will be hosting Paula Deen for a book signing and meet and greet for her new book, At the Southern Table with Paula Deen on Friday, November…
Department of Public Safety Criminal Investigations Division (CID) Agents working with the FBI and the Texarkana Texas Police Department arrested a Texarkana man for human trafficking. Kenneth D. Nelson, 63, of Texarkana, was arrested Thursday and booked into the Bi-State…
A Freeze Warning has been issued for the Texarkana area for Saturday night by the National Weather Service. Below freezing temperatures are expected tonight and early Saturday morning across the Ark-La-Tex. Tender vegetation may be damage or killed by the…
New Boston, Texas: Texas prison inmate Billy Joel Tracy was found guilty of capital murder Friday morning after a jury deliberated for about an hour at the Bowie County courthouse in New Boston. The jury will return next week to…
New Boston, Texas: The state and defense rested mid-afternoon Thursday in the trial of a Texas prison inmate facing a possible death sentence for killing a correctional officer at the Barry Telford Unit in July 2015. Billy Joel Tracy, 39,…
New Boston, Texas: A Dallas medical examiner testified Wednesday in the trial of capital murder defendant Billy Joel Tracy that the correctional officer he is accused of beating to death in 2015 suffered massive skull fractures. Tracy, 37, is facing…
The Texarkana Texas Police Department continues to investigate an incident on Tuesday evening where a one year old girl was mauled by a dog at her residence. The child remains in critical condition this morning with a fractured skull and…
A Texarkana, Texas Police officer shot a killed a dog after it attacked a child Tuesday evening. According to Police, at 6:32 p.m. they received a call of a child who was being attacked by a dog at a residence…
A 19-year-old Texarkana man pleaded guilty to illegal dog fighting Monday in Miller County. Jaquavian Jaqwon Johnson received a sentence of five years probation at a hearing before Circuit Judge Carlton Jones. Johnson must pay a $1,000 fine and $5,240…
New Boston, Texas: A video of the beating that killed a correctional officer in July 2015 at the Barry Telford Unit in New Boston was played for the jury Monday morning in Billy Joel Tracy’s capital murder trial. A man…
The Miller County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 34-year-old Dennis Clark on drug and weapon charges. According to a press release, on Saturday Deputy John Beasley initiated a traffic stop on Dennis Clark for violations of Arkansas State traffic law on…
The Texarkana Texas Police Department arrested Clarence Baker, 51, of Texarkana Texas, for Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon today after he stabbed another man. Officers were dispatched to an apartment complex in the 3600 block of Elizabeth Street at…
The Texarkana Texas Police Department arrested Stormmi Cole, 35, of Texarkana Texas for Criminal Mischief on Sunday night after she started a fire in a North Stateline Avenue business’ trash dumpster. Officers and firefighters were dispatched to the O’Reilly’s Auto…
New Boston, Texas: A jury of seven men and five women, along with two female alternates, is expected to hear opening statements Monday morning at the Bowie County courtouse in New Boston in the trial of a Texas prison inmate…
