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Bowie County Emergency Operations Center reports a total of 200 positive COVID-19 cases, with 100 recoveries and 13 related deaths. Cass County has a total 34 cases with 31 recoveries, and two deaths. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice reports…
A Hooks, Texas, man was indicted by a Bowie County grand jury Thursday for several felonies including attempted capital murder of a peace officer. Aaron Swenson, 36, allegedly had come to the attention of law enforcement because of his social…
Texarkana, Texas Police are investigating a shooting that occurred Wednesday evening. Police responded to reports of a shooting at College Park apartments on N. Robison Rd. around 8 p.m. Wednesday. Police soon received word that a shooting victim had arrived…
A retired judge from an outside jurisdiction has been appointed to the cases of a Texarkana father and son accused of sexually abusing a 7-year-old girl. Retired Texas District Judge Lauren Parish who formerly served the 115th District in Upshur…
A brother and sister accused of murder in the shooting death of a 16-year-old boy pleaded not guilty Tuesday. Demarious Taylor, 20, of Ashdown, Ark., and Bosnia Taylor, 21, of Texarkana, appeared separately for arraignment Tuesday on video hearings from…
A Texarkana father and his son allegedly told a 7-year-old sexual abuse was part of a secret game. According to a probable cause affidavit, David “Captain” Fant, 56, sat in a chair and watched as his son, Hayden Fant, 19,…
The Hooks Texas Police Department is asking for information on a missing person from Hooks Texas. If you have seen or have information on Janice Colston please contact your local law enforcement agency.
A Texarkana man was sentenced to two years in a Texas state jail this week in connection with a fiery crash in 2015 that left an Atlanta, Texas, man dead. Billy Ray Howard Jr., 45, was sentenced to a maximum…
TEXAKANA, TX—Bowie County Emergency Operations Center reports a total of 173 positive COVID-19 cases, with 88 recoveries and 13 related deaths. Cass County has a total 32 cases with 27 recoveries, and one death. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice…
A father accused of stabbing his son to death during an argument in April pleaded not guilty to murder this week. Elgin Hollingsworth, 49, appeared before 102nd District Judge Jeff Addison via video on Tuesday from the Bowie County jail.…
A SWAT standoff with a barricaded robbery suspect is currently unfolding at the Ridgewood Apartments on Richmond Rd. Ridgewood Apartments is located at 1410 Richmond Rd. The suspect is Thomas King Jr. 23-years-old. According to police King had outstanding warrants…
TEXARKANA, Texas – A 43-year-old Little Rock, AR man has been sentenced to federal prison for federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Stephen J. Cox today. Antonio Otero pleaded guilty on Oct. 29, 2019 to…
TEXARKANA, TEX- On Monday, June 1, 2020 it was brought to the attention of The City of Texarkana, Texas that an employee of the Texarkana, Texas Fire Department made racially charged statements on their personal Facebook account. In a press…
A power outage has hit South Texarkana closing the New Boston Rd. Walmart. According to SWEPCO 3,500 customers are without power.
A Texarkana, Texas, man has been indicted for arson in connection with a house fire that occurred in August 2019. Ryan Allen Snow, 38, allegedly set a fire in a house he and his wife were renting in the 200…
