NEW BOSTON, Texas–A Texarkana man indicted for murder in connection with the death of a fellow inmate at the Telford Unit had been convicted by a Bowie County jury just months before the killing to a decade in prison for…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A Bowie County jury recommended a sentence of life plus 45 years Thursday for a Texarkana man they convicted of assault and deadly conduct on Wednesday. Brioni Sevon Dansby, 38, will serve the terms at the same time,…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Mount Pleasant, Texas, man was sentenced to more than eight years in federal prison Monday for possessing more than 600 images depicting the sexual abuse of children. Rodolfo Trejo, 32, appeared for sentencing Monday before U.S. District Judge…
First Watch restaurant has filed plans with the State of Texas for plans to open a location at the old Texas Roadhouse location in Texarkana. According to the filing the work will consist of new interior partitions, new HVAC, electrical…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man who allegedly assaulted another last week with a green-handled hatchet reportedly told police he attacked because the alleged victim “pissed him off.” Michael Keith Gerrity, 67, was reportedly pushing a cart filled with his belongings when police…
The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department (TAPD) has made an arrest in connection with a daytime shooting that occurred last Friday near East 32nd and Laurel Street. Peterios Davidson, 18, has been charged with Aggravated Assault and Battery in the First…
A routine traffic stop on Highway 67 turned into a major drug bust Thursday after deputies discovered more than 100 pounds of marijuana hidden in a vehicle. According to the Bowie County Sheriff’s Office, Deputy David McAlexander pulled over a…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man charged with capital murder in the March shooting death of a clerk at a Family Dollar store in Maud, Texas, entered a not guilty plea Monday at a hearing in Texarkana. Keshawn Deiron Wickware, 27, appeared Monday…
HOPE, Ark–A man being held in the Hempstead County jail in Hope who allegedly broke a window of the facility the day before he assaulted and choked a correctional officer is facing felony charges of assault and impairing the operation…
A Texarkana teenager who fatally shot a man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison after accepting a plea deal in Miller County Circuit Court. Micah Holmes, who was 16 at the time of the incident, pleaded guilty to…
The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department has announced the arrest of 18-year-old Jayden Arnold in connection with the February 2024 homicide of Pedro M. Triana Sr. Mr. Triana was found dead inside his home in the 800 block of Ash Street…
SEVIER COUNTY, Ark–A man accused of beating a 2-year-old girl to death last month has been formally charged with capital murder in Sevier County, according to court records filed Tuesday. Wesley Davis, 20, had allegedly been babysitting young Ava Ann…
A busy agenda and vocal community participation marked Monday evening’s Texarkana, Arkansas City Council meeting, where topics ranged from traffic safety and neighborhood livability to controversial zoning changes. The meeting opened with citizen recognition and community pride, including remarks from…
Texarkana’s implementation of license plate reader cameras has proven to be an effective tool in law enforcement over the past 18 months. With around 20 cameras strategically placed around the city since June 2023, local authorities have achieved notable successes,…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man who bilked about $412,000 from a Texarkana construction company while performing contract work and as an employee pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to wire fraud. Dezmann Joseph Rice pleaded guilty to one of six counts of…
