Miller County prosecutors have formally charged an Arkansas prison inmate who walked away from a work release job in August. Five hours of freedom could mean an additional three to 10 years behind bars for Torey Deshawn Phillips, 31. Phillips…
U.S. Attorney John M. Bales announced today the arrest of multiple individuals indicted for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas. Arrests were made on Oct. 27, 2015 as part of Operation Flashback, a two-year joint federal and…
A work release inmate who walked off the job Monday in Texarkana, Ark. has been captured in Little Rock. According to KTHV the Arkansas Community Corrections Special Response Team captured 37-year-old Joshua Patterson about 4:30 Saturday. The team arrested Patterson…
Lakeside High School's football team's bus hydroplanes on the way to DeQueen for tonight's 5A football game. No serious… Posted by Arkansas Spectrum on Friday, October 23, 2015 According to Arkansas State Police at approximately 3:45 Friday troopers were dispatched to…
Bowie County Sheriff’s Office announced availability of a new smartphone app today that will allow two-way communications between them and the public. According to Chief Deputy Jeff Neal the free app will assist in critical two-way communications between the Bowie…
According to weather forecasts heavy rain is headed for the Texarkana area. A National Weather Service forecasts shows the Texarkana area possibly getting up to 5 inches of Rain by early Tuesday. They are currently forecasting 3-6″ of rain for…
According to a press release issued by Texarkana, Arkansas police department public information officer Corporal Kristi Bennett, the CodeRED Emergency Notification System will now include notification of Level 3 and Level 4 sex offenders moving into Texarkana, Arkansas. According to…
Around 100 people gathered at the site of the new TISD Elementary school for a groundbreaking ceremony Tuesday. According to TISD Superintendent Paul Norton the new school will house 400 students with the capacity to expand to 700 easily in…
The 24th Annual Taste of Texarkana is Tuesday, October 20th from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Four States Fairgrounds. Over 40 vendors will be out tonight providing samples of their best dishes and 3 of Texarkana’s top chefs…
A two vehicle accident in the 5000 block of Highway 67 left a large geyser of water coming from a broken water line Monday. Texarkana, Texas Fire and Police responded to the scene of the accident. One vehicle was still in…
AUSTIN – In conjunction with National School Bus Safety Week (Oct. 19-23), the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is reminding drivers that it is illegal to pass any school bus that is stopped and operating a visual signal –…
Arkansas Department of Corrections has issued an alert to local law enforcement of a missing work release inmate in Texarkana. According to the alert 37-year-old Joshua Patterson was last seen around 7 a.m. at M&M Milling on Globe Ave. in…
Texarkana, Texas Police and Fire responded to Walmart on New Boston Rd. Sunday evening on reports of a man making a bomb threat. According to police the store was contacted by an unidentified person stating that there was a bomb…
A man convicted of sexual abuse in Texarkana nearly 20 years ago plead guilty last week in federal court to failing to register as a sex offender after he moved across the state line. Bobby Charles Cooks, 62, is required…
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