As the old saying goes, good things come to those who wait. For those people who love staying at the DeRoche Ridge campground at DeGray Lake Resort State Park, that patience has paid off! After being closed for nearly five…
The Texas A&M University-Texarkana Athletics Department has quarantined three of the university’s intercollegiate athletic teams after a player on each team tested positive for COVID-19 over the weekend. The TAMUT women’s soccer team, women’s basketball team, and men’s basketball team…
On Friday, October 16, 2020, the Cass County Sheriff’s Office arrested Nacia Rene Randle, 42, of Texarkana, Texas, for Solicitation to Commit Murder and two counts of Sexual Assault. Randle was employed with Community Healthcore as a mental health specialist,…
A former registered nurse who was captured on video breaking into a safe containing controlled substances at HealthCare Express in Texarkana, Texas, was sentenced to 24 months in federal prison Thursday for tampering with a consumer product. Clifford Russell Harris,…
Porfirio Ruiz, Jr. has been arrested for Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Young Child. Texarkana, Texas Police alerted the public they were searching for him Monday. According to police, Ruiz was arrested by Border Patrol officers in Brownsville as he…
A Texas appeals court has upheld the life sentence of a woman convicted of human trafficking in Bowie County earlier this year. Linda “Gucci” Dooley, 39, was found guilty in March by a jury and sentenced to life. Dooley posted…
Earlier this month a Bowie County grand jury indicted a woman who allegedly left four young children at home by themselves this August. Georgia Justice Peters, 25, is facing four counts of abandoning or endangering a child with criminal negligence.…
LEISD Administration and the Board of Trustees passed an approximately $250,000 bonus at last night’s board meeting. In a letter to staff announcing the bonus, LE Superintendent Ronnie Thomson said, “We want you to know that you are seen and…
BEAUMONT, Texas – This week, the Department of Justice announced it has charged more than 14,200 defendants with firearms-related crimes during Fiscal Year (FY) 2020, despite the challenges of COVID 19 and its impact on the criminal justice process. These…
A Simms, Texas, woman accused of killing a New Boston, Texas, woman and removing her unborn child from her body is back in Bowie County following extradition Wednesday from Oklahoma. Taylor Rene Parker, 27, was booked into the jail Wednesday…
IDABEL, Oklahoma: A Simms, Texas, woman accused of murdering a pregnant New Boston, Texas, woman and removing her unborn baby has waived extradition to Texas. According to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation, Taylor Parker, 27, waived extradition Tuesday at…
An Amateur Athletic Union basketball coach is facing a charge of sexual assault involving a female player in Bowie County. Tevin Raymond Wilson, 28, allegedly told a 16-year-old player he was going to pick her up for training but took…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department is investigating a crash where Brian Kade Day, 16, of Ashdown, Arkansas, was struck by a vehicle in the 6800 block of North Stateline Avenue at 9:40 on Sunday evening. Day, who…
At approximately 10:20 a.m. on Friday, October 9 New Boston Police responded to a 911 call about a deceased person in the 200 block of Austin Street. Upon arrival a deceased female was discovered inside the residence. The preliminary investigation…
A former Texarkana, Texas, Independent School District instructional aide has been indicted by a Bowie County grand jury for three felonies related to alleged sexual misconduct with three male students last year. Ashlyn Faye Bell, 24, is charged with two…
