A Texarkana psychiatrist and former owner of the Magnolia assisted living center in Texarkana, Texas, pleaded guilty earlier this year to a misdemeanor fraud charge in the Texarkana Division of the Eastern District of Texas. Rafael Otero, 68, appeared for…
Effective immediately (August 12, 2021), masks are required in all University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana campus indoor settings, including hallways, classrooms, common areas, and shared spaces of all buildings. Personal offices are excluded when alone. “It has become necessary that UAHT…
A woman accused of shooting her former boyfriend in May and going on the run in his pickup entered a plea of not guilty to capital murder Tuesday in Miller County. Mahogany Jashe Palmer, 21, appeared for arraignment on charges…
A Bowie County grand jury has indicted a Hooks, Texas, for 16 felonies involving the alleged sexual abuse of three girls and a dog. Cody Austin Wright, 34, is accused of sexual misconduct with three girls. After one of the…
A Magnolia, Arkansas man was killed in a crash on Highway 82 in Texarkana Sunday evening. According to an Arkansas State Police report, Kevin Morris, 39 years old, was pronounced deceased on scene. The crash happened 4:55 p.m. Sunday afternoon.…
A man who allegedly stole a valuable pure bred American Bulldog puppy from a breeder’s home in Texarkana, Texas, is also charged in a separate case connected to the theft of an elderly woman’s wallet and credit cards. Alan Dexter…
A Texarkana man was sentenced to life in prison Monday for the 2017 murder of his girlfriend whose body was recovered from a shallow grave. Tony Earl Taylor, 61, pleaded no contest to the murder charge, abuse of a corpse…
A woman who was allegedly intoxicated when she hit a tree, injuring a small child in the back seat, has been charged with intoxication assault in Bowie County. Tamera King-Powell, 23, was driving a 2011 Nissan Rogue the night of…
A woman accused of shooting a former boyfriend and leaving town in his pickup truck in May has been formally charged with capital murder. Mahogany Jashe Palmer, 22, is facing the charge in the May death of 40-year-old Ernest Jackson.…
Texarkana, Texas Police are investigating after two woman were shot at Creekside Apartments Thursday afternoon. According to police spokesperson Shawn Vaughn, two women were shot in what was thought to be a domestic disturbance and one of the woman is…
A Miller County jury sentenced two brothers to 10 years in prison Wednesday after finding both of them guilty of rape involving a teen boy. Joseph Baker, 23, and Joshua Baker, 22, were both charged with two counts of rape.…
A jury was chosen Monday in Miller County to decide the case of two brothers accused of sexually assaulting a younger male relative. Joseph Baker, 23, and Joshua Baker, 22, were each charged with two counts of rape in 2019.…
Union Pacific’s Big Boy steam engine will return to Texarkana, Ark. on Wednesday, August 25, 2021 from 1:15 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. 4014, will embark on “The Big Boy 2021 Tour” Aug. 5 to celebrate…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: A man who claimed he only punched his girlfriend once in the face before she suffered a fatal brain injury was sentenced to 38 years in prison Thursday. A Bowie County jury found Dontavious Dishawn Haney, 21,…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS– The Texas Department of Transportation will temporarily close a section of North Park Road under the highway bridge as part of their IH-30 construction project beginning today, Wednesday July 21st. This closure will be from Century Lane to…
