The defense team representing a Texarkana man accused of raping his former Sunday school leader wants a gag order to limit pretrial publicity. Little Rock attorneys Lawrence Walker and Crystal Okoro filed a motion last week asking the court to…
The Nash Police Department received a $3,000 check from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) this week for its participation in the Memorial Day Click It or Ticket Mobilization campaign. The check is one of 15 presented by the department…
A Texarkana woman who embezzled about $100,000 from a local attorney pleaded guilty last week in federal court to embezzlement. Ashley Meree Wilde appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Caroline Craven Aug. 25 for a change of plea hearing with federal…
During the final days of summer leading up to the Labor Day weekend, Arkansas families and friends will come together for seasonal celebrations. It’s a dangerous time during this season as drunk drivers inevitably take their chances by getting into…
Texarkana Arkansas Police Department arrested Chris Whistle, 39, of Texarkana, on outstanding felony warrants for delivery of controlled substance. According to police, Whistle was wanted on Federal charges stemming from a case that was initiated by members of the Bi-State…
One student is injured after a stabbing that took place just before 8 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 1, on a Texas Independent School District school bus. According to TISD Executive Director of Public Relations, Tina Veal Gooch, the assault took place…
A civil lawsuit filed Monday alleges the International Room is liable for injuries suffered during a crash into Texarkana’s downtown fountain last month. The co-guardians of Donnie Joe Smith, 62, are named as plaintiffs in the suit which names the…
Texarkana Texas Police Department identified a check fraud suspect who reportedly passed stolen checks at a local Walmart. According to a release from TTPD, officials were able to identify the suspect with tips from the public. The suspect was identified…
Robert Charles Willis, 39, a Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender, is now in custody after being captured on Friday in Bowie County. Willis was wanted for failure to comply with sex offender registration requirements in Texas and parole violation…
The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department announced the recent promotion of three officers. Sergeant Jeff Gladden has been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant. He began his law enforcement career with the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department in January of 2006. Prior…
A Honduran man allegedly in the U.S. illegally appeared Thursday before a federal judge in Texarkana on charges of transporting illegal aliens. Gustavo Adolfo Pavon-Castro, 29, was pulled over Aug. 9 by an Arkansas State Trooper around 8:30 a.m. as…
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has added Robert Charles Willis, 39, to the Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders list, and a cash reward up to $5,000 is now being offered for information leading to his capture. Willis…
A Texarkana man who failed to appear for his sentencing hearing at 9 a.m. Tuesday morning at the Miller County courthouse was handed two consecutive six-year terms at a hearing Wednesday. Charlston Brown, 35, entered guilty pleas Monday to felon…
A Texarkana man who failed to appear for his sentencing hearing at 9 a.m. Tuesday morning at the Miller County courthouse was handed two consecutive six-year terms at a hearing Wednesday. Charlston Brown, 35, entered guilty pleas Monday to felon…
Three people in Fouke, Ark. were arrested Wednesday morning by a task force of area law enforcement investigating automobile thefts. [su_survey] According to the Miller County Sheriff’s Office, at approximately 7:00 a.m. a task force of area law enforcement officers…
