Senator Ted Cruz attended a roundtable meeting at Red River Army Depot with base and local officials followed by a tour of the depot Wednesday evening. The senator met with officials in private just making a short statement for the…
A man already facing animal abuse charges involving alleged sexual misconduct with a miniature horse was arrested Monday for 18 felonies and nine misdemeanors involving horses and dogs. Ryan Danyl McDonald, 38, was arrested in July 2015 on a miniature…
According to a notice posted by Redwater city officials customers should boil water prior to consumption. According to the notice it is due to chlorine residuals being below the state required levels. To ensure destruction of all harmful bacteria and…
A Bowie County grand jury recently indicted a Texarkana man who allegedly pounded on a car with a sledgehammer before threatening his girlfriend and others with a pistol. Bryan Walls, 26, was indicted last week for felon in possession of…
A 17-year-old accused of sexually abusing an 8-year-old allegedly made the girl “pinky swear” that she wouldn’t tell. J’Rome Shephard was indicted last week for aggravated sexual assault of a child by a Bowie County grand jury. The offense is…
A Texarkana teen accused of capital murder in the January death of his former girlfriend’s 2-year-old son will undergo a mental evaluation. Clifford James Gayton, 19, appeared Wednesday before 102nd District Judge Bobby Lockhart for a pretrial hearing. Gayton’s attorney,…
A Texarkana woman accused of running over a man after dragging his girlfriend by the hair as she drove down a Texarkana, Texas, street, was indicted Thursday by a Bowie County grand jury. Michelle Purvis, 35, was allegedly sitting in…
Texarkana area first responders have responded to multiple cars trapped in flood water, lines down, and trees down caused by a severe thunderstorm that came through town Saturday afternoon. Motorists were reported trapped on W. 7th Street under the railroad…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN MILLER COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN ARKANSAS… SOUTHEASTERN BOWIE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN TEXAS… NORTHEASTERN CASS COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN TEXAS… UNTIL 500 PM CDT * AT 407 PM CDT…A…
A 26-year-old licensed vocational nurse was arrested today in connection to the July death of a Bi-State Justice Building inmate, according to Texarkana, Arkansas Police Department. Brittany Johnson, 26, was arrested today for negligent homicide a Class A misdemeanor. Morgan…
After an initial court appearance Thursday morning, Anchor Church Pastor David Wayne Farren was released from the Miller County jail on a $25,000 bail bond. David Wayne Farren, 41, appeared at the Miller County courthouse with Texarkana attorney Jason Horton…
No injuries were reported in a single vehicle rollover accident at the Red River Index Bridge on Highway 71 Thursday morning. The vehicle left the northbound lane of Highway 71 just before the Red River Bridge and traveled a few…
A youth pastor at the Anchor Church in Texarkana is in the Miller County jail on charges of sexual assault involving a teen church member. David Farren, 41, was arrested Wednesday afternoon on three charges of first degree sexual assault,…
The Texarkana Texas Police Department arrested Caroline Minnieweather, 46, of Texarkana Texas today after she stole a vehicle with a child inside. At 4:28 p.m. today, officers responded to the report of a stolen vehicle at Best Buy, located in…
Arkansas and Texas are both holding their annual sales tax holiday this weekend. Tax-free weekend begins Saturday, August 6, at 12:01 a.m. and ends Sunday, August 7 at 11:59 p.m. for Arkansas and begins Friday for Texas. As in previous…
