Standing room only for M-130 non discrimination ordinance board meeting
The Texarkana, Ark. City Board Meeting was standing room only tonight with people giving their opinion on the M-130 ordinance. Here is a look at what people had to say.
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Woman leads officers on chase from Texarkana to Louisiana state line
Area law enforcement was involved in a pursuit that started in Texarkana and ended at the Louisiana state line early Monday morning. The pursuit lasted for around 90 minutes. Around 12:30 a.m. a Texarkana, Ark. Police Officer attempted to stop…
Freeze warning expanded for Sunday night
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a freeze warning until 9 a.m. Monday morning for the Ark-La-Tex. According to the National Weather Service, colder air will continue to spill south into the region through monday morning with northwest…
Man killed on I-30 after getting out of burning truck
According to an Arkansas Fatal Crash Summary a Shreveport man was killed after he exited his truck that was on fire and was hit by a semi-truck near Mandeville, Ark. on I-30. Sergio Garduno was pronounced dead on scene after the…
In the Spotlight: Texarkana Police Department Police Officer, Jeff Estes
As the sun rises and illuminates the city of Texarkana, Police Officer and Neighborhood Area Coordinator Jeff Estes ties his boots, grabs his badge and heads to work, where he commits his day to the safety and protection of the…
Woman arrested for stabbing ex-boyfriend
A woman is in custody for allegedly stabbing her ex-boyfriend in the side with a small kitchen knife, according to Texarkana, TX. Police Spokesperson Shawn Vaughn. According to Vaughn, the man went to the home of his ex-girlfriend on Robin…
Significant Weather Advisory until 5 p.m.
…SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN LITTLE RIVER… NORTHWESTERN MILLER…CENTRAL HEMPSTEAD AND EAST CENTRAL BOWIE COUNTIES UNTIL 500 PM CDT… AT 412 PM CDT…DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR HOOKS…OR 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF NEW BOSTON…MOVING EAST AT 40…
Bowie County jury gives con-woman 55 years for scamming disabled man last year
A Texarkana woman was sentenced to 55 years this afternoon for scamming a disabled man last March. [su_survey] Karen Paroline, 51, was convicted Wednesday of exploitation of a disabled person after less than 30 minutes of deliberations. Thursday the jury…
Storm Photos
Hail Falling at the TXK Today office.
Tornado Warning Issued
A Tornado Warning has been issued until 10:15 a.m. for Bowie and Red River Counties. At 9:42 a confirmed tornado was located near Boxelder moving east at 50 mph. Tornado reported at Hwy 82 and cr 3210 in Annona. Penny…
North Heights evacuated after second bomb threat
North Heights Junior High School has been evacuated after receiving a second bomb threat Thursday morning. According to Texarkana, Ark. Police, 9-1-1 received a call again this morning warning that a bomb would go off in the school today. Police…
Jury convicts woman of exploiting mentally disabled man
A Bowie County jury returned a guilty verdict in less than half an hour Wednesday for a Texarkana woman who scammed a disabled man last March. [su_survey] This morning the jury of five women and seven men is scheduled to…
Police and fire respond to bomb threat at North Heights
Texarkana, Arkansas Police and Fire Departments responded to North Heights Junior High School Wednesday evening after 9-1-1 received a bomb threat. According to Texarkana, Ark. Police Department Public Information Officer Corporal Kristi Bennett, a call came into 9-1-1, from what…
Police apprehend man hanging from top of Hotel Grim
A man with his feet hanging off the top of the Hotel Grim in downtown Texarkana was apprehended by police Wednesday afternoon. According to the Texarkana, Texas Police Facebook Page, officers Aaron Wafford, Jordan Starkey, and Martin McGee climbed up…
Trial begins for woman accused of exploiting disabled man
Testimony gets underway this morning in the trial of a woman accused of exploiting a disabled man in Bowie County last year. Karen Paroline, 51, allegedly emptied Sherman Prewitt’s bank account of about $400 by using his debit card at…