Both the prosecution and defense rested their cases Wednesday afternoon in the trial of a man accused of fatally stabbing a friend to death last year. After hearing closing arguments, the jury spent about two hours discussing the case of…
A jury of five men and seven women heard testimony from a number of witnesses Tuesday in the murder trial of a man accused of stabbing a friend to death last year in Texarkana, Arkansas. Cameron Scott Halliburton, 29, known…
A jury of seven women and five men was chosen Monday at the Miller County courthouse in the trial of a man charged in the fatal stabbing of another man exactly one year ago. Cameron Scott “Fishman” Halliburton, 29, is…
A 21-year-old Texarkana man was killed in a crash on Highway 278 in Hempstead County early Monday morning. According to the Arkansas State Police, Jaylen C. Willis, 21, of Texarkana, AR was traveling west on Highway 278 at 5:24 a.m.…
A New Boston, Texas, man pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography Tuesday at a hearing in a Texarkana federal court. John Matthew Emerson, 35, appeared with Longview, Texas, attorney Jason Cassel before U.S. Magistrate Judge Caroline Craven for a plea…
A Fouke, Ark., man is being held in the Miller County jail on charges of rape and sexual assault involving a juvenile female relative. Larry Zane Neff, 49, allegedly came to the attention of the Miller County Sheriff’s Office on…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: A father found guilty of murder Thursday was sentenced to life in prison Friday by a Bowie County jury. Benearl Jermane Lewis Jr., 25, was already forbidden to be alone with D’Money or his siblings under a…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: A local father was found guilty of felony murder Thursday in the beating death of his 4-year-old son. The jury of nine women and three men who found Benearl Jermane Lewis Jr., 25, guilty is expected to…
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…
