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On Friday, December 2nd, 2016, The United States Attorney’s Office, Western District of Arkansas, Ft. Smith, Arkansas, recognized many Federal, State, and Local law enforcement officers for their outstanding work in recent law enforcement operations. Officer Rick Cockrell was recognized…
A jury of Miller County citizens is scheduled to hear closing arguments Wednesday morning in the trial of a 73-year-old Fouke, Ark., man accused of possessing a large collection of child pornography. Ronald Antoniello is charged with 30 counts of…
The Interstate 30 westbound ramp at exit 213 at Leary will be closed during the daylight hours Wednesday thru Friday of this week, Dec 7- 9. Work will be conducted on the pavement on FM 2253 during the day and…
On Friday, December 2 at 5:55 p.m., Texas Department of Public Safety Troopers responded to two separate crashes on US Highway 82. The preliminary crash investigation indicates that a pedestrian was struck by a 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis after running…
New Boston, Texas–A Texarkana teen was found guilty of capital murder Friday morning in the January beating death of a 2-year-old boy. Clifford James Gayton Jr., 19, will serve life without the possibility of parole for beating Da’Corian Wright, the…
Five arrests have been made after a series of gunpoint robberies were reported in the area. According to authorities, the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department (TAPD) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) has been investigating a series of robberies in which individual victims…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department has experienced a recent upsurge in burglaries and is asking for citizen assistance in preventing more from occurring. The majority of the forty-six burglaries reported in Texarkana Texas during November were in…
A 73-year-old Texarkana woman was arrested Wednesday evening after driving her van on railroad tracks while intoxicated. According to Texarkana Texas Police Department, Bennie Joe Horsley, 73, of Texarkana, Texas, was arrested for driving while intoxicated after she drove her…
A medical examiner testified Wednesday in a Bowie County capital murder trial that she has never seen injuries like those found during the autopsy of a 2-year-old Texarkana boy in January. Clifford James Gayton, 19, faces life without the possibility…
Two Texarkana restaurants, Copeland’s and Lightning Arrow Steakhouse, have officially closed their doors. [su_survey] Copeland’s, located on 511 E 51st St in Texarkana, Arkansas opened to the public approximately 5 years ago, and announced on Monday that its last service…
A Texarkana clergyman accused of sexual misconduct with two girls he met through church pleaded not guilty Tuesday to nine felonies and a misdemeanor in a Miller County, Ark., courtroom. David Wayne Farren, 41, stood for arraignment before Circuit Judge…
No injuries were reported in an accident involving a Bowie County Transportation Bus, which took place at approximately 8 a.m., Tuesday morning in Texarkana. The bus was transporting Texas High School students. According to TTPD, officers responded to the report…
New Boston, Texas–Jury selection is scheduled to begin Tuesday morning at the Bowie County courthouse in New Boston for a Texarkana teen accused of beating a 2-year-old to death in January. Clifford James Gayton, 19, faces life without the possibility…
Use caution driving this morning. Multiple flooded roads in the Texarkana area. Pictured here are firefighters pushing a stalled car out of the water at Moores Ln. and Summerhill Rd. According to TTPD, St. Michael Drive just east of Sam’s…
According to a release from TAPD, Texarkana Arkansas Police Officers have located many drivers who do not provide proper car seats for their children. Arkansas Child Restraint Laws state that; Infants from birth to at least twenty pounds should be…
