The Texas Department of Criminal Justice reported Wednesday the death of an 84-year-old inmate who was transferred from the Barry Telford Unit with symptoms of COVID-19 to a Tyler hospital last week. “84-year-old Willie Eanes was taken from the Telford…
A Texarkana pastor charged with 18 felonies for alleged child sex abuse will not go on trial next month as scheduled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. At a hearing for Logan Wesley III on Monday, First Assistant District Attorney Kelley…
Texarkana, Texas police arrested two boys (one is 14 and the other is 15) for Aggravated Robbery on Saturday night. According to police, one of them had posted that he had a cell phone for sale on Facebook Marketplace and…
A juvenile who turned 17 the day after he was arrested for allegedly taking part in the theft of cash from an ATM earlier this month in Texarkana, Ark., is facing adult charges in Miller County. Ryan Lynn Ross and…
Texas Parks and Wildlife and Oklahoma Game and Fish are conducting a joint investigation in the alleged illegal killing of several deer on a wildlife management area in southern Oklahoma. A warrant was served in relation to the investigation Friday…
A 24-year-old Texarkana man accused of shooting another man and stealing marijuana in January and then fleeing from police has been indicted for multiple felonies by a Bowie County grand jury. Jkerrien Finley allegedly shot a man in a house…
A Texarkana, Texas, man has been indicted by a grand jury in Bowie County in the death of his girlfriend. Dontavious Haney, 19, allegedly caused the death of Denise Watson, 21, by punching her once in the face Jan. 24.…
A Bowie County grand jury indicted a woman Thursday for the alleged sexual abuse of a 12-year-old girl. Angel Sunshine Chavez, 25, of DeKalb, Texas, allegedly molested the girl while she was visiting Bowie County in the summer of 2019,…
On April 14, 2020 at approximately 8:11 am Bowie County Deputies were dispatched to a stabbing in the 200 block of Golden Rule Road located in Texarkana, Texas. Deputies found Demoryea Marquise Hollingsworth suffering from what appeared to be a…
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice reported Monday that 37 inmates at the Barry Telford Unit in New Boston, Texas, have tested positively for the COVID-19 coronavirus. TDCJ is reporting that Telford has one case pending, eight inmates have tested…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department arrested Aaron Swenson, 36, of Texarkana Arkansas, late Saturday night after a lengthy pursuit that ended in Hooks Texas. Swenson was posting on Facebook Live at the time saying that he was…
A man accused of causing a fatal crash in February has been indicted by a Bowie County grand jury. Dewayne Fetner, 29, allegedly caused the death of 70-year-old Janet Bedford on Feb. 22 when he crashed his blue Subaru Tribeca…
Two people are in custody after allegedly breaking into a Red River Credit Union ATM early Friday morning. Texarkana, Ark. Police responded to an ATM alarm call at the Trinity Blvd. branch of Red River Credit Union at 4:52 Friday…
The Telford Unit Prison is now reporting that 15 inmates have tested positive for COVID-19. 16 inmates still have tests pending. An offender death from the Telford Unit in New Boston is under investigation to determine if it is connected…
The Texarkana Police Department is changing their patrol fleet to Hybrid SUVs in 2020. This will become the first Ford Interceptor Utility hybrid SUV in the agency. It is the first pursuit-rated SUV to hit the market with a standard…
