TEXARKANA, Texas – A Texarkana attorney has sued the city of Texarkana, Texas, claiming a new digital water meter installed at his home produced monthly bills as high as $900, several times what he says he historically paid. The lawsuit…
Newly filed court records outline what led to last week’s arrest of Louie Ben George, 87, and reveal allegations that stretch back more than three decades. According to a probable cause affidavit filed Monday in Bowie County, George is accused…
TEXARKANA, Texas–Two men accused in connection with an afternoon shooting last week at a gas station in the 3300 block of Texas Blvd. in Texarkana are being held in the Bowie County jail with bail set at $200,000 each. Dequaveian…
TEXARKANA — A motorcyclist was reported dead Wednesday night after a driver who had been found passed out at the wheel sped away from a Texarkana, Arkansas, police officer and struck the motorcycle at State Line Avenue and Realtor Ave.…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A Texas prison inmate who was involved in a sprawling conspiracy to bribe correctional officers and traffic contraband at the Telford Unit has been sentenced to life in prison for engaging in organized criminal activity. Ronnie Criege Wilson,…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Texas appellate court on Monday ruled that a man convicted by a Bowie County jury last year of the continuous sexual abuse of a child should not get a new trial. The Sixth District Court of Appeals in…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man who was charged in April with aggravated assault in Miller County is now facing a felony retaliation charge in Bowie County for allegedly threatening a witness, coming to her job, and having a female companion punch her…
TEXARKANA, Ark. — A Texarkana man wanted on an outstanding warrant was arrested Thursday morning after police say he sped away from officers, ditched his still-running car in a neighbor’s yard and hid in his attic while officers obtained a…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man accused of leaving his 1-year-old home alone last week allegedly showed up at the home of family members wearing nothing but underwear while the child’s mother was away. Daquayvion Deondre Putilla, 25, allegedly appeared to be under…
TEXARKANA, Ark. – A man accused of murder in the May shooting death of a Genoa, Ark., man is facing additional charges of endangering the welfare of a minor, felon in possession of a firearm, hindering and violation of a…
TEXARKANA, Ark. — The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department’s SWAT Team took a suspect into custody Wednesday morning during a high-risk arrest and search warrant operation at 3302 Washington Street. According to TAPD, the operation was carried out in support of…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Bowie County jail inmate allegedly used a razor, an electrical outlet and pieces of tissue to start a fire in his cell earlier this month because he was upset over not receiving a sack lunch. Jordan Demond Wilkerson,…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A Bowie County jury sentenced a man to 99 years in prison without the possibility of parole last week for continuous sexual abuse of a child under 14. James Augustus Brantley, 42, was convicted of molesting one of…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man accused of using a flag pole to smash windows at the Texarkana Chamber of Commerce and a private business on State Line Ave. in Texarkana in July is being held in the Bowie County jail with bail…
MOUNT PLEASANT, Texas–A contractor hired to construct new spillway gates for the Fort Sherman Dam at Lake Bob Sandlin in Titus County claims it has suffered hundreds of thousands in damages because of defective bearings supplied by sub-contractors. Alltech Engineering…
