A teen who strangled his stepmother’s tabby cat and tortured and killed the family’s two pet rabbits was sentenced to four years in prison Tuesday afternoon. Devan Taylor Diltz, 19, appeared with Managing Public Defender Jason Mitchell for a pretrial…
A former Texarkana, Ark., School District dance teacher and coach accused of sexual misconduct with a 17-year-old boy pleaded not guilty at a hearing Tuesday morning at the Miller County Correctional Center. Julie Aultman, 42, is facing first and second…
An 18-year-old DeKalb, Texas, man is in jail on charges of intoxicated manslaughter and intoxicated assault. Isidrio Mariano, Jr., was driving a red 2012 Honda Civic when he slammed into a tree Jan. 10 at about 3:45 a.m. The car’s…
A teen accused of torturing and killing a house cat and two pet rabbits may soon be back in jail. Devan Taylor Diltz, 19, was free on bond in a pending Miller County, Ark., animal cruelty case when he was…
A Texarkana, Ark., man accused of running over and killing his wife in March is facing a new charge. Lucas Connor McCarley, 34, was trying to get away from his wife, 35-year-old Casey McCarley, when he drove over and killed…
A Bowie County man accused of sexually assaulting two girls, 12 and 15, was in court Monday morning for a pretrial hearing at the Bi-State Justice Center. [su_survey] Randal Wright, 56, stood with Texarkana attorney Al Smith before 202nd District…
A New Boston, Texas, man whose drugs and home meth lab were discovered when officers evicted him was sentenced to 22 years in prison Friday. [su_survey] Loran Mocny, 48, told a Bowie County Constable and a deputy sheriff that everything…
A lawsuit filed this week in Miller County accuses a Fouke, Ark., woman of being distracted by her cell phone. [su_survey] Beth Rowland of Texarkana, Texas, filed a civil suit Wednesday over a September 2015 crash which names Ashley Attaway…
A man who transported child pornography from Ashdown, Ark., to Broken Bow, Okla., pleaded guilty Thursday in a Texarkana federal court. Patrick Kellam, 42, admits he downloaded images of child porn while living in Ashdown which he kept on his…
A grandmother whose drug use led to inattention while supervising a 3-year-old was sentenced to five years of probation Monday by a judge in Miller County. Trudy Dooley, 52, fell asleep the morning of June 4, 2014, while she was…
A Texarkana man named in a two-count federal indictment accusing him of conspiring to traffic meth pleaded innocent Tuesday afternoon. Tacorrius Marquan Jordan, 23, was represented by Texarkana lawyer John Stroud at his arraignment before U.S. Magistrate Judge Caroline Craven.…
[su_survey] A man accused of shooting two people in the parking lot of a Texarkana, Texas, restaurant in September was indicted Thursday by a Bowie County grand jury. Patrick Clifton Jordan, 22, allegedly told police he shot Jordan Royal in…
A Texarkana, Texas, man accused of killing his former girlfriend’s 2-year-old in January was indicted by a grand jury Thursday for allegedly injuring a second child. Clifford James Gayton, Jr., 19, was indicted for capital murder in March in connection…
Jerry Dill, 51, appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Barry Bryant for arraignment on a five-count federal indictment with Public Defender Tiffany Fields. With Fields’ help, Dill entered not guilty pleas to all counts and requested that his case be set…
Six Miller County suspects involved in Tuesday’s joint operation drug bust appeared in Miller County Court Tuesday afternoon for initial appearances. [su_survey] Tuesday afternoon a team effort from multiple agencies led to the arrest of several suspects in the involvement…
