Miller County prosecutors have amended the charges facing a man accused of cutting the ears off a pitbull used for fighting to include a greater punishment range. Christopher Tremayne Harper, 27, is facing charges of unlawful dogfighting and aggravated cruelty…
A 63-year-old Texarkana man charged in Bowie County with five counts of human trafficking and two counts of sexual assault of a child is scheduled to face a jury in June. Kenneth Dewayne Nelson appeared Monday before 5th District Judge…
Prosecutors in Miller County have filed formal charges against a 57-year-old Texarkana man whose alleged victim came forward after 13 years. Gerald Herbert Lowery Sr. is currently being held in the Miller County jail with bail set at $500,000. Lowery’s…
A Miller County jury handed down a total 100-year sentence Wednesday for a 23-year-old man in connection with a November 2015 shooting at a Texarkana apartment complex. Shelby Jamal Davis was found guilty Tuesday of aggravated robbery and four counts…
A Texarkana man who robbed a man and shot him in both arms and legs was convicted of five felonies Tuesday by a jury in Miller County. The jury of seven women and five men was instructed by Circuit Judge…
Trial began Monday for a 23-year-old Texarkana man accused of robbing a man and shooting him in both arms and both legs. Shelby Jamal Davis faces 10 to 40 years or life if convicted of robbing Jimmy Jones in the…
A 20-year-old DeKalb, Texas, man accused of causing the death of one passenger and injuring three others when he crashed into a tree on a Bowie County highway in January 2016 pleaded not guilty to four felonies Friday. Isidro Mariano…
On Wednesday, January 24th, 2018 at 7:00 a.m., Texarkana Arkansas Police Officers Chase Dixon and Mason Shepherd responded to Fire Station #2, located at 2724 Senator Street, to a reported auto theft. Upon arrival police learned that a 2007 red…
The City of Texarkana, Ark., claims it cannot pay its police officers at the same rate the City of Texarkana, Texas, pays its police officers, in a response and counterclaim filed recently in response to a lawsuit. The lawsuit filed…
A Texarkana, Ark., man was sentenced to three consecutive 20-year prison terms Wednesday after being found guilty by a Miller County jury. Michael Lee Sweeten, 53, was acquitted of one count of rape and one count of second-degree sexual assault…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department has arrested Andrew Jones, 17, and two black male juveniles in connection with recent burglaries in the Spring Lake Park area. On January 23, 2018 Officer Johnson observed four black males walking…
The state and defense rested late Tuesday in the trial of a Texarkana man accused of molesting two girls to whom he is related. Michael Lee Sweeten, 53, is accused of abusing one alleged victim, now 19, in 2003 and…
A former Texarkana, Texas, Independent School District security guard has been indicted for promoting prostitution of a person under 18. Michael Carroll James, 42, was indicted last week by a Bowie County grand jury for allegedly offering to pay a…
A Texarkana man accused of setting a string of fires on a single day in November was indicted by a Bowie County grand jury this week for five counts of arson. Clifford Clark, 26, is charged with four counts of…
An Ashdown, Ark., woman is facing theft charges in Little River County for allegedly stealing from the local parent teacher organization. Kiley Huddleston, 32, has been charged with theft of property, $25,000 or more, for allegedly making a number of…
