Texas and Arkansas Fire Departments Respond to Fire at Cooper Tire
[AdSense-A] 12:30 A.M. Monday | Texarkana, Arkansas fire units were dispatched to the Mixing Department of Cooper Tire at 3500 Washington Street.
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11 Year Old Boy Airlifted After ATV Accident Near Dekalb
Update 6 P.M. Sunday from a reader “The boys fine he just got a concussion”
Injury Accident Blocks U.S. 71 North Bound Lanes
2:00 P.M. Sunday | An injury accident blocked the north bound lanes of U.S. Highway 71 this afternoon.
Man Dies in Early Morning Gas Station Shooting
Police responded to a call of several shots fired at the RaceWay located at 4120 N. State Line Avenue shortly after 1 a.m. this morning.
Elderly Woman Accidentally Shoots Herself in Leg While Investigating Sound
11:00 P.M. Saturday | Nash, Texas Police were on scene of an accidental shooting on Dodd St. near Hickory St. Saturday night. [AdSense-A] According to radio traffic the elderly homeowner heard noises and went to investigate bringing her gun when…
Two Shot in Gang Related Shooting at Raceway Station State Line
[AdSense-A] 10:00 A.M. TAPD Statement: At 0111 hours this morning (10/05/14) 911 received a call of several shots fired at the 4120 N. Stateline Ave, the Race Way. Upon officers arrival it was determined that a physical altercation occurred that…
Rep. Ralph Hall Injured In Car Accident
According to WFAA news 4th district congressman Ralph Hall was airlifted to a Plano hospital after being involved in a car accident.
23rd Street Closed Between Pine & Olive, Houses Evacuated | Gas Leak
1:00 P.M. Saturday | Texarkana, Texas Police and Fire have 23rd street closed between Pine & Olive Streets and residents evacuated from their homes due to a gas leak. [AdSense-A] SWEPCO crews were repairing a broken utility pole from Thursdays storm…
TASD Accepting Distinguished Alumni Nominations
The Texarkana Arkansas School District is accepting nominations for Distinguished Alumni for the 2014-2015 school year. Nominations will be accepted through Friday, October 24. Nominees must be recognized for outstanding contribution in business, professional, or vocational endeavors. They must be…
SWEPCO Generator Safety Tips
During this time of widespread power outage TXK Today reminds you to use generators safely. SWEPCO has a page dedicated to this subject. If you are using a generator make sure you follow this tips. When using generators, always thoroughly…
Man Rescued From Burning Car After Crashing into Utility Pole
[AdSense-A] 3:45 P.M Friday | A Ford pickup truck traveling west on Arkansas Blvd. left the roadway and crashed into a utility pole bring down the power lines and transformers igniting the car. According to on scene witnesses the driver…
Man wanted after high-speed chase, captured in Redwater
[AdSense-A] Bowie County Sheriff Deputies arrested Jordan Lee Wednesday in Redwater, Texas. Lee spent more than a month on the run after leading police on a high speed chase. When an officer attempted to arrest Lee in August for a…
Most Area Power Outages Will Be Restored Tomorrow Night | AEP SWEPCO
Fast-moving thunderstorms with strong winds measuring as much as 83 miles per hour swept through the SWEPCO service territory last night, causing 35,000 customers to lose power.
TTPD Storm Update | Over 400 9-1-1 Calls in Two Hours Last Night
[AdSense-A] According to Texarkana, Texas Police Department it was a very busy night last night. According to their official Facebook page they received over 400 9-1-1 calls between 7:00 and 9:00.
Advanced Imaging Purchased by Wadley Regional Medical Center
October 1, 2014, Advanced Imaging located at 5508 Summerhill Road was integrated into Wadley Regional Medical Center as a department of the hospital.