Accident blocks New Boston Rd.
10:45 a.m. Monday | A three vehicle accident left New Boston Rd. blocked for a short time Monday. The accident that occurred in the 2400 block of New Boston Rd. sent at least two people to a local hospital with…
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Texas High School Marching Band Summer Practice Schedule Announced
Texas High School has announced their Summer Practice Schedule for student members of the 2015-16 THS Tiger Marching Band. Summer Practice will be held on the Texas High School Practice Field and in the THS Band Hall. Students are requested…
Firefighters extricate person from early morning wreck
5:00 a.m Monday | One person was extricated by Texarkana, Arkansas Fire Department from a single vehicle accident in the 900 block of Arkansas Blvd. early Monday morning. According to the first Texarkana, Arkansas Police officer on scene one person…
TAPD asks FBI to take over inmate death investigation
According to Texarkana, Arkansas Police Department Public Information Officer Corporal Kristi Bennett a review of the initial death investigation by Texarkana Police Department Detectives warrants an outside investigation. “Chief Robert H. Harrison contacted the Little Rock Office of the Federal…
TAPD searching for trailer thieves
Texarkana, Arkansas Police are searching for suspects that stole a trailer from Pawn Express on Dudley St. last week. According to a report written by Detective Tom Briggs, Pawn Express owner Von Brooks provided security footage showing the suspects stealing…
FBI and U.S. Marshals Service make arrest on Lake Drive
Federal Bureau of Investigation and U.S. Marshal Service agents made an arrest on Lake Drive after a short chase Thursday evening. Texarkana, Texas Police and Bowie County Sheriff’s Office was alerted around 7:45 p.m. that U.S. Marshals were pursuing a…
SWAT team arrests 2 fugitives at house on Olive Street
The Texarkana, Texas SWAT team assisted the department’s Special Investigations Unit with the arrest of two wanted fugitives at a residence in the 1200 block of Olive Street Thursday. According to Texarkana, Texas Police Department Public Information Officer Sergeant Mike…
Woman charged with murder, bond set at $1 million for Wednesday’s shooting
Anne Fisher, 52 of Texarkana, Texas has been charged with Murder and her bond has been set at $1,000,000 in the shooting death of her former son-in-law Russell Scott Cain, 28 of Texarkana, Texas, according to Texarkana, Texas Police Department.…
Man dead after being shot multiple times by his former mother-in-law police say
A Texarkana man was shot to death by his former mother in-law today at his place of employment, according to Texarkana, Texas Police. At approximately 12:20 p.m. Texarkana, Texas Police officers responded to a shooting call in the 3700 block…
Man shot in head at Pete Mankins car lot, suspect in custody
Updated Story – A Texarkana man was shot to death by his former mother in-law today at his place of employment, according to Texarkana, Texas Police. Police arrested the suspect near Spring Lake Park on Park Road. According to…
Country Store on Jefferson Ave. robbed by gun-wielding man
On Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at 10:00pm, Texarkana Arkansas Police responded to the Country Store, 1300 block of East 35th Street, in reference to an aggravated robbery. When officers arrived on scene, they located the store employee, who advised an…
TAPD inmate found dead in Bi-State Jail
A Texarkana, Arkansas Jail inmate was found early Wednesday morning in Bi-State jail, according to a press release by Texarkana, Arkansas Police Department. According to the Texarkana Police Department they were notified at approximately 6:30am by jail staff that TAPD…
Season Tickets on Sale for Texas High Tigers Football Beginning July 29
Season tickets for Texas High Tigers Football will go on sale to prior year season ticket holders beginning Wednesday, July 29 through Friday, August 7 at the Sullivan Performing Arts Center, 3941 Summerhill Road. Ticket Booklets are $30 and will…
Former Hopkins County Teacher Indicted on Child Sexual Exploitation Violations
TYLER, Texas – A 38-year-old former Hopkins County school teacher has been indicted for child exploitation charges in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney John M. Bales today. Lucas R. Hill, formerly of Sulphur Springs, Texas, has been…
College Drive closed at State Line for repairs
The City of Texarkana, Texas Public Works Department began work to repair College Drive from State Line Avenue to Walnut Street on Monday, July 20, 2015. The two block area of College Drive will be closed while crews work to…