A man who raped his former teacher in 2015 received an 80-year prison sentence Thursday. Vasquez Dominique Hayes, 22, must serve 56 years before he can be considered for parole. Hayes was found guilty Thursday afternoon by a jury of…
A Miller County jury got a first-hand look Wednesday at the disguise worn by a man who allegedly raped a woman at gunpoint after forcing his way into her Texarkana, Ark., home in 2015. Vasquez Dominique Hayes, 22, is allegedly…
On April 25, 2017 at approximately 10:30 p.m., officers of the Hope Police Department received a call in reference to a Robbery that had just occurred at the Shell located in the 2600 block of North Hazel Street, in Hope,…
On Monday, April 24, 2017 at 11:00pm, Texarkana Arkansas Police responded to 402 East Street, Fast and Low convenience store, in reference to a 911 call of a robbery. The investigation revealed that an unknown suspect entered the business, approached…
Jury selection is underway at the Miller County courthouse in the trial of a 22-year-old Texarkana man accused of raping a former teacher. [su_survey] Vasquez Hayes is accused of forcing his way into the woman’s Texarkana, Ark., house around 1…
The Miller County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a shooting incident that occurred at a residence off County Road 295 Saturday morning. Deputies responded to the residence at approximately 04:40 A.M. in reference to a prowler call. The homeowner reported…
According to Texarkana, Ark. Police Department a suspect in a Friday morning bank robbery is in custody. The robbery occurred at 9:18 a.m. this morning at Commercial National Bank, 224 E 4th Street, Texarkana, Arkansas. According to Police, officers patrolling…
Interstate 30 eastbound lanes are being detoured at Mandeville due to a head-on collision between a semi-truck and another vehicle. The accident happened around 9:15 a.m. Friday at the 8 mile-marker, just east of Mandeville. According to police radio traffic…
UPDATE – According to police Ms. Gerald has been located. According to Texarkana, Ark. Police, Ashley Gerald, 27 years old, has been reported as a missing person. Detectives are currently searching for Ms. Gerald and ask for the public’s assistance…
The Arkansas Department of Health, Radiation Control Section received notification that a gauge containing radioactive material has been stolen from a business in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The device contains shielding and is not dangerous if it remains intact. However, the…
The Texarkana, Arkansas Board of Directors held a public hearing regarding the condemnation of substandard residential properties and voted to revise fees that could generate approximately $100,000. Monday evening, Mayor Ruth Penney-Bell commenced the meeting by congratulating Director Harris for…
According to an Arkansas State Police Fatal Crash Summary a third person has died from injuries received in a wreck on Interstate 49 Saturday morning. They were traveling northbound on Interstate 49 when they struck he back of a semi-truck…
UPDATE – A third person has died as a result of the crash. Read updated story here – Two people are dead and two others were flown to the hospital after a crash Saturday morning on Interstate 49. The…
By Steve Barnes LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Reuters) – The state of Arkansas on Friday ran into a pair of new legal obstacles to its plan to carry out lethal injections on seven murderers in an unprecedented series of executions before…
According to the Miller County Sheriff’s Office, the Arkansas State Crime Lab has positively identified the deceased person located on I:49 as Elesa Kim Roberts. According to the Sheriff’s Office, a death certificate is being prepared by the Arkansas Medical…
