The City of Texarkana, Texas Municipal Court is offering an amnesty program through April 2, 2026, allowing residents with outstanding warrants to settle their cases without being arrested. The program, which began February 2, enables citizens with Class C misdemeanor…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Texas appellate court on Friday declined to grant a new trial to a Texarkana man who was the first defendant convicted of child grooming in the Lone Star State under a new law enacted in 2023. In…
Mom Accused Of Leaving Kids, 8, 2 And 10 Months, Home Alone For Hours TEXARKANA, Texas–A Texarkana woman is facing three counts of child endangerment for allegedly leaving her three young children – ages 8 years, 2 years and 10…
Man Accused Of Molesting Girlfriend’s Younger Sister TEXARKANA, Texas–A 19-year-old man is in custody on a charge of sexual assault of a child for alleged misconduct with the 14-year-old sister of a woman he was living with in December. Allan…
A Royse City man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for his role in a firearms trafficking operation, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Texas. Abigael Colin Saldana, 28, a Mexican national…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man accused of molesting a 10-year-old girl he is related to by marriage is facing new charges alleging he possessed images of child sexual abuse, including photos and video he created. Juan Espinosa-Martinez, 36, was charged in mid-December…
Hope Police Department and Hempstead County Sheriff’s Office arrested two men on burglary and theft charges over the weekend. Ricky Evans, 51, of Emmet was arrested Friday, January 16 at 3:30 p.m. in the 100 block of Arkla Circle in…
TEXARKANA, Texas–An 18-year-old Texarkana man has been charged with deadly conduct in connection with a shooting earlier this month in the parking of a Walmart Neighborhood Market on Summerhill Rd. in Texarkana, Texas. Marquayvious Ankwaun Richardson was allegedly driving a…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Texarkana woman has been charged with a felony for allegedly posting intimate videos of her boyfriend’s former girlfriend on social media, according to a probable cause affidavit filed Tuesday. Brittani Mechelle Smith, 21, faces six months to two…
TEXARKANA, Texas – The Texarkana Texas Police Department (TTPD) is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a suspect wanted in connection with a serious hit-and-run collision that occurred in late December. Police have identified the suspect as 36-year-old Zachary…
HOPE, Ark. — A Hope man is in custody and charged with second-degree murder following a fatal shooting incident early Thursday morning. On January 8, 2026, at approximately 4:30 a.m., officers with the Hope Police Department responded to reports of…
HOPE, Ark. — An investigation is underway after a man was found shot to death inside a residence early Thursday morning. According to the Hope Police Department, officers responded to a report of shots fired in the 600 block of…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A 61-year-old Texarkana man has been charged with aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon in connection with a shooting last month that left one man suffering with multiple gunshot wounds. Rickey Jerome Watson and other unidentified suspects allegedly stole…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man accused of driving over 100 miles per hour in a 45-mile per hour zone with an unrestrained 3-year-old in the backseat has been charged with felony driving while intoxicated and endangering the welfare of a minor in…
TEXARKANA, Texas – A 16-year-old juvenile has been arrested and charged in connection with a fatal incident on North Park Road that resulted in the death of a 15-year-old boy last week. The Texarkana Police Department announced Monday that the…
