A Bowie County jury sentenced a 20-year-old New Boston, Texas man to 15 years Tuesday for a 2013 gunpoint break-in. Lorenzo Martinez and two other men pushed their way into a second-floor apartment July 13, 2013 at the Oaks Apartments…
Bowie County Precinct 1 Place 1, Justice of the Peace Nancy Talley, now a Republican is seeking her fifth consecutive term in the position in the March 1st Primary election. “I love serving the citizens of Bowie County, and I…
A Texarkana man entered a not guilty plea to murder Tuesday at a hearing in Miller County. Marvin Arrell Stanton, 49, stood with Little Rock lawyers Jason Files and Toney Brasuell for arraignment before Circuit Judge Kirk Johnson at a…
A man who was acquitted of sexual assault charges by a Bowie County jury in January is facing a capital murder charge in the death of an 18-year-old Dallas woman. Antonio Lamar Cochran, 34, was found not guilty Jan. 22…
A Miller County couple is facing multiple child sex abuse charges in Miller County. Prosecutors formally charged Sarah Walker, 28, with two counts of rape, and single counts of fourth degree sexual assault and sexual indecency with a child earlier…
A Tennessee woman accused of transporting a teen girl to Texarkana to engage in prostitution was scheduled for a January jury trial Tuesday by a Miller County Circuit Judge. Ashley Elizabeth Hatfield, 27, faces six to 30 years in prison…
A 52-year-old Texarkana woman entered a not guilty plea Monday morning at a hearing in Bowie County. Annette Fisher is accused of shooting her former son-in-law, Russell Scott Cain, 28, to death in the parking lot of Pete Mankins Used…
The former mother-in-law of a slain Texarkana man was indicted for murder this morning by a Bowie County grand jury. Annette Fisher, 52, is accused of gunning down Russell Scott Cain, 28, in the parking lot of the Pete Mankins…
A man accused of causing a toddler’s brain to bleed by shaking him in 2013 was given a February trial date at a hearing in Miller County Tuesday. The case of Quinton Montel Hope, 29, was scheduled for jury selection…
A Texarkana woman who was hit by a stray bullet while watching boxing matches at the Paradise Club in May recently filed a lawsuit in Miller County. Brandi Coody was inside the Paradise Club in the 2500 block of East…
A disabled Texarkana man who claims he was humiliated when Amtrak staff refused to accommodate his disability during a train ride last year, is suing in federal court. Bobby Cummings claims he had no choice but to urinate on himself…
A 19-year-old Texarkana man who raped two young boys in his neighborhood was sentenced to 50 years in prison by a Miller County jury Tuesday night. Juan Perez was found guilty of four of six counts of rape involving boys…
A jury was selected Monday to decide the fate of a 19-year-old Texarkana man accused of sexual misconduct with young boys. Juan Perez faces 25 to 40 years or life in prison if convicted of preying on 8 and 10-year-old…
A Texarkana woman accused of fatally shooting her former son-in-law may soon face formal murder charges in Bowie County. At a hearing Monday morning, members of the Bowie County District Attorney’s office told 5th District Judge Bill Miller they are…
Attorneys for a same-sex couple have notified Hood County clerk Katie Lang that they intend to sue her for refusing to issue their clients a marriage license. Attorneys for Dr. Jim Cato and Mr. Joe Stapleton, who have been together for 27 years,…
