NEW BOSTON, Texas–A Bowie County jury began hearing testimony on Monday in the death penalty trial of a woman accused of murdering a pregnant friend and taking her unborn baby in 2020. Taylor Rene Parker, 29, also known as Taylor…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man accused of using an aluminum baseball bat to beat another man allegedly cut himself with a boxcutter after the assault. David Elroy Wilson, 61, allegedly told members of the Texarkana Texas Police Department that he had wielded…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man accused of using a hidden camera to secretly record a friend’s wife and two daughters in their bathroom is facing 51 felony counts of invasive visual recording in Bowie County. Jarrod Wade Dee, 37, was convicted in…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Maud man who got caught trying to steal more than $5 million in pandemic relief funds meant for small businesses was sentenced to more than five years in prison Tuesday by a federal judge in Texarkana. Samuel Morgan…
ASHDOWN, Ark.–A 65-year-old man accused of killing his live-in girlfriend’s adult son has been charged with first-degree murder involving the use of a firearm in Little River County. Walter Richard Duermit Jr. allegedly pulled out a gun and shot 37-year-old…
TEXARKANA, Texas–The ringleader of a scheme involving bid rigging at Red River Army Depot pleaded guilty last week to conspiracy to defraud the United States. Jimmy Scarbrough, 70, is accused of accepting hundreds of thousands in money orders, collectible firearms…
The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department responded to an alarm call at a residence in the 4300 block of Boyd Road early Sunday morning around 4:43 am. Officer Christine Knouse arrived and found that the back door of the residence had…
A husband and wife accused of isolating and hiding their two adult children are facing a long list of felony charges in Bowie County, including sexual assault of a child, kidnapping and injury to a child. William Clarence Ashcraft, 67,…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Texarkana woman accused of molesting the teen daughter of a friend for years is being held in the Bowie County jail with bond set at $100,000. Tiffany Louise Daniel, 31, was arrested for one count of sexual assault…
TEXARKANA, Texas–Three men are facing felony prostitution charges for allegedly arranging to pay for sex with an undercover officer in the Texarkana Texas Police Department. Court records show the department made three arrests for solicitation of prostitution on Aug. 17.…
TEXARKANA, Ark.–Texarkana, Arkansas, city leaders on Friday announced the appointment of Assistant Police Chief Bobby Jordan to manage the agency while the search for a permanent top cop is ongoing. City Manager Jay Ellington said in a statement released by…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–Six men and six women have been selected to decide the fate of a woman accused of murdering a pregnant friend and taking her unborn child in October 2020. Taylor Rene Parker, 29, also known as Taylor Morton,…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A man who abused his girlfriend in 2020 and who has been convicted of previous domestic violence assaults was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison by a jury in Bowie County. Carlos Romeo Craig, 37, was found guilty…
On Tuesday, August 9, 2022, around 3:50 p.m., officers were dispatched to a shooting in the 500 block of East Street. According to Texarkana, Ark. Police, when officers arrived at the scene, they found a victim lying on the ground…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Texarkana woman is facing a felony charge in Bowie County for allegedly sharing an intimate video of a woman who used to date her boyfriend. Emily Faith Basiliere, 26, allegedly found the personal video on her boyfriend’s phone…
