Train hits truck on Kings Highway
Kings Highway is currently closed at Will Smith Rd. due to a truck being hit by a train at the railroad crossing. The driver of the truck was not injured. The truck ended up on the north side of the…
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Four indicted in Mamie Street shooting
Four men were indicted for capital murder this month in connection with the March 29 shooting of a Texarkana man. Casey Dylan Smith, 28, was allegedly the target of a robbery by four men who attacked as Smith waited in…
Police investigating early morning armed robbery at Red Room Tattoo Parlor
Texarkana Police are investigating a robbery at the Red Room Tattoo Parlor located at 3201 New Boston Rd. that occurred early this morning. Officers were dispatched to a report of a robbery at 3:20 AM this morning. The manager of…
Rollover slows traffic on Mall Drive
A rollover accident has Mall Dr. down to one lane and traffic moving slow just east of Cowhorn Creek Dr. One person was transported by LifeNet with unknown serious injuries. Police are currently still on scene investigating. [AdSense-C]
Texarkana Comfort Suites Hotel facing foreclosure
The bank holding the note on Comfort Suites hotel in Texarkana, Ark., has filed for foreclosure. MidSouth Bank, a Louisiana based lender, filed a complaint for foreclosure Monday in Miller County circuit court which accuses Texarkana Arkansas Hospitality LLC of…
City health inspector suspends Bryce’s Cafeteria food service permit
The Texarkana, Texas city health inspector suspended the food service permit for Bryce’s Cafeteria restaurant Wednesday around 5 PM. The restaurant is now prohibited from serving food. According to a letter sent to the restaurant from Lynn Henry, Director of…
Co-defendant in meth distribution case gets time in federal prison
The second of two men charged with conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in a 2015 federal indictment was sentenced to time in prison Tuesday. Narcizo Hernandez Valdovinos received five years and four months at a sentencing hearing before U.S. District Judge…
Man could face death penalty in Texarkana, Ark., drug-related home invasion
A man accused of wearing a mask when he fatally shot another during a drug-related home invasion in a Texarkana, Ark., apartment complex last year has been charged with capital murder. Justin Damone Johnson, 28, faces death by lethal injection…
Rollover accident closes College Drive
A rollover accident has College Drive closed near Potomac Ave. Tuesday morning. According to an on scene witness, the driver of the truck passed out and crossed into oncoming traffic striking a vehicle causing his vehicle to rollover. Two people…
New road and roundabout intersection coming soon to Pavilion Parkway
Construction is soon to start on a new section of Pavilion Parkway that will connect the road to McKnight Road. The new intersection of Pavilion Pkwy. and Gibson Rd. will also be turned into a roundabout intersection. According to project…
The Oak Ridge Boys in Concert at the 40th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival
The Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce along with the University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana Foundation have partnered to bring Country Music Hall of Fame inductees The Oak Ridge Boys to the 40th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival on Saturday, August 13th.…
Man accused of stealing from Red River Army Depot indicted by feds
A 36-year-old man accused of stealing more than $20,000 worth of equipment from Red River Army Depot near Texarkana pleaded not guilty last week to theft of government property. [su_survey] Jason Allen Autrey appeared with Texarkana attorney John Stroud for…
Nash police looking for alleged forgery suspect
Nash Police Department is asking for help in identifying an alleged forgery suspect. According to Nash Police, they responded to a report of a forgery at the Burger King EXXON in the City of Nash. The victim had their checkbook…
Bowie County deputies seek pay increase
The Bowie County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a raise in their pay which will equal to the pay of Texarkana Texas Police Department. In order to achieve this pay parity, they are asking for Bowie county residents’ support in their…
Hooks woman and 3-month old son killed in accident on Interstate 30
The Texarkana Texas Police Department is investigating a motor vehicle accident on Interstate 30 that left two people dead today. They have been identified as Tiffany Provence, 29, and her 3 month old son, Daclan Marshall, both of Hooks, Texas.…