A four hour police SWAT standoff standoff at the Links Apartments ended peacefully at 3 p.m. today. According to Texarkana, Arkansas Public Information Officer Kristi Mitchell, police received a phone call informing them of a suicidal subject. The caller was…
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) today announced that 28 fugitives sought through the Texas 10 Most Wanted Program – 13 of whom were sex offenders – were arrested in 2014 by DPS and other agencies. In…
Pamela Veuleman Trammell of Texarkana was recently president general of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. Trammell is the third president general from Arkansas although it has been 68 years since the last. “I follow in the footsteps of Mrs. W.…
A New Boston, Texas woman is facing child pornography charges in the Eastern District of Texas Federal Court, according to a criminal complaint. Haidy Branson, 22, appeared before United States Magistrate Judge, Caroline Craven, Monday. Craven appointed Texarkana lawyer Jeff…
The City of Texarkana, Texas City Council is seeking letters of interest from individuals who are willing to serve as the Ward 5 representative. The seat was vacated upon Council member Bill Miller’s resignation at the regularly scheduled meeting on…
The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department launched a police department Facebook page today. According to Texarkana, Arkansas Police Public Information Officer, Kristi Mitchell, “we are offering this site as an electronic means of communicating with the public in efforts to better serve…
Multiple Miller County volunteer fire department’s responded to a house fire in the 7000 block of Miller County 10 Tuesday evening. According to radio communications the house was fully engulfed by the time firefighters arrived on scene. According to Miller…
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) will join the nation in observing National AMBER Alert Awareness Day on Tuesday, January 13. AMBER stands for “America’s Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response,” and was named for of 9-year-old Amber Hagerman,…
Monday 9:30 p.m. | New Boston Volunteer Fire Department, Bowie County Sheriff’s Office Deputies, LifeNet, and Texas DPS Troopers were on scene of a major accident on I-30 near the 201 mile marker in New Boston. The cause of the…
Texarkana, TX – Texas High School will serve as the host school for the 2015 Four States Bandmasters Association (FSBA) Convention & Clinic. The event will be held Thursday, January 15 thru Saturday, January 17 with an estimated 350 students,…
A man accused of attempting to traffic drugs from El Paso, Texas to Chicago was in federal court Thursday in Texarkana. Coleman Tuton was arrested by an Arkansas State Trooper November, 6 2014 after the Tornado bus he was riding…
Texarkana Auto Mart in the 2400 block of Summerhill Road was heavily damaged Saturday night by fire. At approximately 11 p.m. Texarkana, Texas Fire Department responded to a call that TXK car lot on the corner of Summerhill Road and…
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a winter weather advisory for light freezing rain till 9 a.m. Sunday. According to the NWS cold rain will move into the region overnight and and temperatures will fall near or slightly…
An accident blocked both lanes of College Drive between Summerhill and Richmond for around 30 minutes this afternoon. At least one person was transported by LifeNet. There were no major life threatening injuries. The cause of the accident is unknown…
Lexie Rose and Hunter Rose are probably the only brother sister BMX racing team in the Texarkana area. According to 14 year old Lexi herself and 8 year old brother have been BMX racing since July of 2013. “We started…
