NEW BOSTON, Texas: A medical examiner, members of law enforcement and the older brother of a 4-year-old who died of a traumatic brain injury testified in an accused father’s capital murder trial Wednesday in Bowie County. Benearl Jermane Lewis, 25,…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: Jury selection is underway at the Bowie County courtouse for a father accused of capital murder in the death of his 4-year-old son. Benearl Jermane Lewis, 25, allegedly caused fatal injuries to his son, D’Money Lewis, at…
Two more men are now charged in connection with a December 2017 murder that allegedly stemmed from a dispute over a football bet. Takyme James, 40, was arrested just days after the Dec. 3, 2017, shooting death of Tony Sanders…
A federal judge in Texarkana granted bond Friday to two men allegedly in possession of 56 kilos of cocaine when they were stopped recently on an Arkansas highway. Johnnie D. Adams, 37, and Curtis J. Troxtle, 34, appeared before U.S.…
An Avery, Texas, man who was allegedly leaving a Texarkana, Ark., methadone clinic when he struck another driver from behind on a Bowie County highway was indicted Thursday for intoxication manslaughter. Adrian Severn Blood, 24, was allegedly traveling at 129…
A woman facing a charge of intoxication assault in connection with a major crash on a Bowie County highway in August was allegedly eight months pregnant at the time of the wreck. The crash allegedly caused the loss of 25-year-old…
A former Texarkana, Texas, Independent School District security guard pleaded guilty to promoting prostitution Monday afternoon in a Bowie County. Michael Carroll James, 43, appeared with Texarkana attorney Shorty Barrett before 202nd District Judge John Tidwell on Monday afternoon for…
TEXARKANA, Texas – A 32-year-old Red River Army Depot contractor has pleaded guilty to assaulting a Red River Army Depot Police Officer in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Joseph D. Brown today. Dontrell McChester, of Hooks, Texas,…
A Miller County jury sentenced a man to 10 years in prison Friday after finding him guilty of raping a former girlfriend in 2013. A jury of four women and eight men found Cain guilty of forcible rape after deliberating…
A routine traffic stop last week resulted in the seizure of approximately 56 kilograms of cocaine by Arkansas State Police in Hempstead County. Two Kentucky men, Johnnie D. Adams, 37, and Curtis J. Troxtle, 34, appeared before a federal judge…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: A Bowie County jury sentenced a local man to life without parole for sexually abusing the son of a former girlfriend. Dennis Michael Wolfenbarger Jr., 48, lived with the boy and his mother at a residence in…
A seven-count indictment unsealed Monday in a Texarkana federal court accuses a Hope, Ark., man of methamphetamine distribution. Edward Barzar, 40, appeared with Malvern, Ark., attorney Louis Loyd on Monday for an initial appearance and arraignment on an indictment charging…
A jury chosen Monday to decide the case of a rape defendant was instructed to return to the Miller County courthouse Wednesday morning to begin hearing testimony. Frederick Kourtney Cain, 34, is accused of forcing himself on a former girlfriend…
A man who pleaded guilty in federal court earlier this year to a drug offense is now facing a charge of fourth-degree sexual assault in Miller County. Patrick Glenn Taylor Jr., 32, was formally charged this week in Miller County…
A woman who set fires last October in dumpsters on both sides of Texarkana was sentenced Tuesday to six years probation in Miller County. Stormmi Dawn Cole, 35, was arrested at approximately 11 p.m., Oct. 22, 2017, as she walked…
