Man Stealing From Ace Hardware Flees From TTPD
9:00 P.M. Tuesday | 911 received a call from someone at Dollar General that someone was stealing propane tanks from Dot’s Ace Hardware on Richmond Rd.
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Search For Escapee Called Off For Night
Authorities spent another day searching for escaped prisoner Jeremy Pifer. Pifer escaped while on a trash detail in the Fouke area last Thursday. According to authorities Pifer was spotted at EZ Mart in Fouke at 3 AM this morning and…
State Confirms Ebola Case in Dallas
[AdSense-A] A Texas hospital patient has tested positive for Ebola, making the patient the first case diagnosed in the United States. The test was conducted at the state public health laboratory in Austin. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
Prison Escapee Still on Loose in Fouke Area
UDPATE: the escapee was found early Wednesday Oct. 1 and is now in custody. [AdSense-A] Jeremy Pifer, 35, has been missing since last Thursday after he reportedly walked away from a work detail just south of Fouke, Arkansas. Pifer…
Handcuffed Suspect Escapes From Dekalb PD Patrol Car [AUDIO]
[AdSense-A] According to radio traffic around 2 A.M a Dekalb, Texas police officer arrested a suspect that was in a woman’s backyard knocking on her window and was wanted for other warrants. The officer reported the suspect was in custody…
Fatal Motorcycle Accident Claims Life of One
Texarkana, Texas ~ Texarkana Texas Police responded to a crash call at 5:50 pm on September 28th 2014. [AdSense-A] When officers arrived, they were advised that a 2014 Chrysler van driven by David Wood, 73, of Texarkana, Texas pulled onto…
Motorcycle Accident Sends Two to Hospital | Mall Drive
Update 9:00 PM One person has died updated info and name here – 6:00 P.M. Sunday | Texarkana, Texas Fire, Police, and LifeNet were on scene of a accident between a motorcycle and a minivan on Mall Dr. near…
Controlled burn in L.E. on Hwy 59 – House Fire [VIDEO]
September 27 – 1 p.m. – On Hwy 59 in Liberty Eylau a controlled burn caught the attention of many on lookers. [AdSense-A] The home owner, whom is also a firefighter, was clearing the house to make room for a…
Injury Accident at College Dr. and Main St. [VIDEO]
[AdSense-A] 1:30 P.M. Saturday | A two car accident had College Dr. shut down at Main St. and sent two people to the hospital. The cause of the accident and the condition of injured is unknown at this time.
Body of Woman Found Along I-40 Identified
The body of a woman found alongside Interstate 40 near Palestine earlier this week has been identified as Amy Darlene Bandy, age 35. A commercial truck driver notified Arkansas State Police shortly after 1 AM Wednesday (September 24th) that he…
TTPD Arrests Two After Running From Accident
8:30 P.M. Friday | Texarkana, Texas Police department quickly apprehended two subjects who ran after being in an accident at 40th St. and Texas Blvd. [AdSense-A] According to radio traffic two people jumped from one of the vehicles involved and…
U of A Hope -Texarkana Shooting Sports Club Elects Officers
HOPE, AR – The University of Arkansas Community College at Hope and Texarkana has started a shotgun shooting sports club on campus this semester. The U of A Hope-Texarkana Shooting Sports Club held their first meeting last week on both…
UNT Author Publishing Book Thanks to Help From TTPD
From University of North Texas In House – College of Music professor and conductor of the UNT Symphony Orchestra, David Itkin, spent more than two years writing his book “Conducting Concerti,” but its publication took the help of a restaurant…
Texarkana Man Shoots Self After Leading Deputies on Two County Chase
A Texarkana man is dead from an apparent self inflicted gunshot wound after leading area authorities on a 50 mile pursuit during which he fired at law enforcement while traveling over 100 MPH. The chase began around seven a.m this morning…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana Students Recognized for History Papers
TEXARKANA, TX. September 25, 2014 – Several Texas A&M University-Texarkana history students were recognized today at the annual Bennie Walthall Award for the Best Papers Written in A&M-Texarkana History Courses. In 2008, the History Program at Texas A&M-Texarkana inaugurated the…