TEXARKANA, Texas — An Arkansas woman has been charged with capital murder in connection with the death of an 8-month-old boy who died in a hospital July 1. Cherish Michelle Starks, 25, was initially charged with battery at the time…
July 9, 2026 TEXARKANA, Ark. — On Tuesday, July 7, 2026, the Arkansas State Police (ASP) Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC), in coordination with the FBI, ASP Company C, and the Miller County SWAT Team, executed a search…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Texarkana man accused of stealing a septic system and components from his employer valued at more than $4,000 has been charged with felony theft of property. Michael Scott Lindsey, 54, was allegedly working at Thatcher Concrete on South…
TEXARKANA, Ark. — Two men are in custody in Dallas and a third remains at large after authorities recovered a box truck stolen from Harvest Regional Food Bank and thousands of dollars in merchandise taken from a Texarkana fireworks stand,…
One person was taken to a hospital by LifeNet after being shot in the face with a firework at Bringle Lake Park on the Fourth of July. An 18-year-old from Hooks was arrested on an assault charge.
A registered sex offender is running Coulter Farmstead, a bed and breakfast and wedding venue in Historic Washington that markets itself as the premier wedding venue near Texarkana. The address on his sex offender registration matches the address of the…
Two men are in custody in Dallas and a third remains at large after a box truck theft and a burglary at a Texarkana fireworks stand, the Texarkana, Arkansas, Police Department said in a press release Friday. Officers responded about…
FOUKE, Ark. — A Miller County man is facing nine felony charges after investigators with the 8th South Drug Task Force and the Miller County Sheriff’s Office SRT executed a search warrant at his Fouke residence, according to authorities. Christopher…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A former correctional officer who had achieved the rank of sergeant has been accused of having sex with two female inmates while they were being held in the Bowie County jail. Dequan Marquise Wilson, 40, is facing two felony…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man has been arrested for allegedly sending messages to the Texarkana Texas Police Department’s Facebook page threatening to shoot and kill officers. Darrell Eugene Williams Jr., 27, allegedly sent messages on the morning of June 14 that threatened…
Omarion Lamon Owens, Harry Andrew Croft Jr. and Jordan Demond Wilkerson allegedly used fabric scraps from blankets to pick cell door locks at the Bowie County jail.
Timothy Spencer, 37, was taken into custody without incident at the OYO Hotel on North State Line Avenue after TAPD SWAT assisted the 8 South Drug Task Force in executing a felony arrest warrant.
The U.S. Marshals Service arrested Terrance Blair, 62, in a wooded area near Lewisville, Arkansas, on 35 weapons counts and failure to register as a sex offender after a nearly yearlong search.
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A Simms, Texas, man was sentenced Thursday to a decade in prison – the maximum sentence – after a Bowie County jury found him guilty of nine felony counts of animal cruelty involving dogs and puppies. Stuart Duncan…
Arkansas SNAP recipients will no longer be able to buy soda and candy with EBT cards starting July 1, DHS said, even as a federal judge blocked similar restrictions in five other states.
