Redwater Volunteer Fire Department responded to a house fire on Lydia Jane Street around 4:30 a.m. Thursday morning. According to the department arriving units noted that the front porch was on fire with a propane cylinder accelerating the blaze. The…
Jury selection is set to begin in November in civil lawsuits stemming from a fatal drunk driving collision that left two dead in 2013. Chad Caldwell, 38, is currently serving two 20-year prison sentences in the Texas Department of Criminal…
A man who used a deadly pesticide to control wild hogs in Bowie County pleaded guilty Tuesday in a Texarkana federal court to killing protected migratory birds. John Purviance, 46, entered pleas of guilty to two misdemeanor offenses-unlawful taking of…
Texarkana, Texas, police are investigating a body found in a house in the 3100 block of Alexander Avenue. According to officials the body of a middle aged man was found in the house. Crime Scene investigators are currently on scene.
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Police Department arrested Timothy Brooks, 37, of Texarkana, Arkansas for Driving While Intoxicated (three or more prior convictions) and Possession of Controlled Substance (greater than 400 grams). [su_survey] Brooks was stopped by officers at approximately…
Police and Fire have evacuated surrounding houses and sealed off the area after someone reported they found a grenade under the porch of a house at W. 39th Street and Olive. Texarkana, Texas Police and Fire Department are currently on…
Area police are searching for a Dallas man who fired shots at an Ashdown, Ark. Police Officer after being pulled over Monday evening. [su_survey] 25-year-old Glen Derricks was riding in the car when it was pulled over in Ashdown. When…
Miller County prosecutors have filed criminal charges against a Texas man accused of pocketing $5,000 in a fraudulent Ted Nugent booking at Shooter’s Sports Bar in 2014. Robert James Devine, 64, is facing charges of theft of property and unlawful…
The third and final reading of a proposed anti-dog chain ordinance is scheduled for tonight’s Board of Directors meeting in Texarkana, Ark. The ordinance will make it against the law to chain a dog to a stationary object. A “trolley…
A 21-year-old Texarkana man accused of robbing a local convenience store with a juvenile accomplice and a hammer in January, pleaded not guilty this week in Miller County. Devin Javon Whitaker and a 15-year-old juvenile were arrested following an attempted…
by Sanya Mansoor, The Texas Tribune The Texas House on Wednesday passed a statewide ban on texting while driving. Members voted 113-32 to tentatively approve the legislation, which will get a final vote in the House before it can proceed…
On March 15, 2017 Texarkana Texas Police Officers made two separate traffic stops and located over 10 pounds of synthetic marijuana. The first traffic stop was conducted in the 200 block of Reading Ave. Officers with the Special Investigations Unit…
Miss AHS 2017 was crowned this weekend in Texarkana. Glitz and glamour were on full display. All proceeds benefit AHS Redline Drill Team. Nine contestants entered from 9-12th grade and competed in Interview, Talent, and Evening Gown. Entertainment was provided…
An Arkansas prison inmate accused of beating a guard to death at the Miller County jail last year entered an insanity plea to capital murder at a hearing Tuesday morning. Tramell Mackenzie Hunter, 27, allegedly beat Correctional Officer Lisa Mauldin,…
The owner of the property occupied by the Roadmap bar on East Street in Miller County, Ark., wants the business to move out, according to a complaint filed in circuit court. Jeffrey and Joyce Dennington filed a complaint against Danny…
