A man who allegedly apologized in text messages for sexually assaulting a woman while she was intoxicated pleaded not guilty this week at a hearing in Bowie County district court. Jack Ray Dedner Jr., 20, appeared before 5th District Judge…
A Maud, Texas, man accused of a multi-million scheme to defraud the government’s pandemic related Paycheck Protection Program pleaded not guilty Wednesday to two counts of mail fraud before a federal judge in Texarkana. Samuel Morgan Yates, 32, allegedly created…
An assistant Bowie County district attorney said Monday that the state will not seek the death penalty for a woman accused of killing a Texarkana, Texas, man in 2012 and fleeing to Mexico. Alana Coleman, 39, appeared before 5th District…
On January 24th, 2021 at approximately 8:58pm, The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department received a 911 call from the Tobacco Station store located at 3202 Jefferson Avenue in Texarkana, Arkansas. The caller informed the dispatcher a black male wearing a camouflage…
BEAUMONT, Texas – Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei announced today that the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Texas (EDTX) collected $68,064,639.91 in criminal, civil, and asset forfeiture actions in 2020. In criminal cases, EDTX collected…
Bowie County District Attorney Jerry Rochelle announced Friday at a hearing in New Boston that his office will seek the death penalty for Taylor Rene Parker in the death of Reagan Simmons Hancock. Texarkana attorney Jeff Harrelson entered pleas of…
A teen accused of failing to stop after striking a man riding a motorized bicycle in the 3800 block of Magnolia Street pleaded not guilty Thursday to leaving the scene of an accident involving personal injury. LaDonta Davis, 18, appeared…
A former owner of an assisted living facility in Texarkana has been charged with misdemeanor fraud involving Housing and Urban Development funds. Rafael Otero is charged in an information filed Wednesday in the Texarkana Division of the Eastern District of…
A man arrested trying to slip across the border in October is now in Bowie County custody on a charge of continuous sexual abuse of a child. Porfirio Ruiz Jr., 21, is related to the girl and was living in…
A federal lawsuit filed Monday in Texarkana seeks damages on behalf of the family of a man who died in the Bowie County in 2019. Franklin Brooks Greathouse was arrested March 10, 2019, by Texarkana, Texas, police on a forgery…
The charges against Montavious Sharp, 22, have been upgraded to Murder after the man struck by Sharp’s vehicle on N. Stateline died on Wednesday. The investigation revealed that the 35 year old victim was intentionally struck by while walking on…
A mother accused of murder in the death of one of her twin infants and with endangering the welfare of the other has been found fit to stand trial. A mental evaluation filed in the case of Crystal Morrow, 25,…
TEXARKANA, Texas – A Liberty County, Texas, man and woman have been charged with filing hundreds of fraudulent Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) applications with the Small Business Administration (SBA) under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act…
On January 12, 2021 at approximately 7:30pm, The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department received a 911 call from the Speed X convenience store located at 2404 North Stateline Avenue in Texarkana, Arkansas. The caller informed the dispatcher a black male wearing…
A warrant for murder has been issued for Marques Jujuan Thompson, 20, of Texarkana Texas in relation to the shooting death of Nichlos Muldrow. Muldrow was shot Tuesday morning in the Oaklawn Village Shopping Center. He was transported to Wadley…
