Rear end accident occurs while first responders on scene
While first responders were on scene of a single vehicle accident on Lake Drive a rear end accident also occurred. No serious injuries were reported.
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Single vehicle accident takes out utility pole
A single vehicle accident on Lake Drive near Leopard Drive took out a utility pole Sunday after the driver lost control and left the roadway. According to first responders on scene the woman had no memory of the event and…
Bed Bath & Beyond takes landlord to court over parking lot
Bed Bath & Beyond is suing their landlord in Federal Court over the condition of their parking lot. In the lawsuit filed Monday in federal court Bed Bath & Beyond asks the court to order the managing companies to fix…
Explosion at water plant now under control
An explosion at the Texarkana Water Utilities Water Treatment plant located at 2700 New Boston Road caused an electrical outage at the facility around 6:55 a.m. this morning. There were no injuries associated with the explosion at the plant that…
Suspect Charged in Theft from Elderly Woman
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – Texarkana, Texas Police Detectives have identified and charged Harry Steven Jones, 20, Genoa, Arkansas for the theft from an elderly woman on Tamar Drive that occurred on July 2, 2015. Jones was arrested on August 6, 2015,…
Whataburger offering free meal upgrades to celebrate upcoming milestone
Whataburger has announced it’s offering a freebie for customers this Saturday in honor of its 65th birthday. It was 65 years ago Saturday that founder Harmon Dobson opened his first Whataburger on Ayers Street in Corpus Christi, unleashing one of…
$2,000 Reward Offered for Sex Offender Who Fled From Fort Worth Facility
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has added Brent Allen Jozefkowicz, 48, to the Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders list, and a cash reward up to $2,000 is now being offered for information leading to his…
Accident on Richmond at Galleria Oaks
Texarkana, Texas Police and Fire were on scene of a two vehicle injury accident on Richmond Rd. at Galleria Oaks Thursday. Two people were transported by LifeNet with non life threatening injuries. Three people including a child in the Suburban…
A&M-Texarkana gets ready for Best Week Ever
Plans are underway for the Best Week Ever welcome week Aug. 22-28 at Texas A&M University-Texarkana. Celeste McNeil, assistant director of student life at A&M-Texarkana, said the annual welcome week will include something for everyone, with events ranging from a…
Miller County under burn ban
Miller County Judge Larry Burgess issued a burn ban for Miller County Wednesday afternoon, according to a court order. The order states “there shall be no open outside burning in Miller County.” The ban will be in effect until there…
Shreveport police officer killed, suspect on the loose
UPDATE: Grover Cannon was arrested Thursday by Shreveport Police. According to police a Shreveport Police Officer was shot and killed last night by a man who was already wanted for another murder. The suspect is Grover Cannon, age 27.…
TISD Board of Trustees One of Sixteen Regional Nominees for Texas Outstanding School Board Award
For their outstanding commitment to students and to the community, the Texarkana Independent School District Board of Trustees is one of sixteen school districts in Texas to be named a regional nominee for Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA) 2015…
Kiwanis to celebrate 100th Birthday in Texarkana
The City of Texarkana, Texas and the Texarkana Texas Convention Center and Hilton Garden Inn will welcome 400 members of the Texas-Oklahoma Kiwanis Convention beginning Thursday, August 6th and continuing through Sunday, August 9, 2015. Members of the local Texarkana…
Multiple tips lead police to Wells Fargo robber
On August 4, 2015, Texarkana Texas Police arrested Gary Jackson, 33, of Texarkana Texas for the robbery of the Wells Fargo Bank that occurred on August 3, 2015. Following a request for the community’s assistance, Texarkana Texas Police received multiple…
Wells Fargo bank robber arrested
According to police following an anonymous tip, Texarkana Texas Police arrested Gary Jackson, age unknown, of Texarkana, Texas this evening at a local motel for the robbery of the Wells Fargo bank Monday. Detectives are currently interviewing Jackson. Details are…