Texarkana Mistletoe Fair happening at fairgrounds
The Mistletoe Fair is happening from 9 a.m – 8 p.m. Saturday and 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. Sunday.
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UPDATE: Police say double homicide was drug related
According to Texarkana, Arkansas Police Department Public Information Officer Corporal Kristi Bennett, detectives have determined that Thursday night’s double shooting was a home invasion that was narcotic related. Several types of narcotics, money, and weapons were located at the scene.…
Double homicide at Beacon Point Apartments
On Friday November 20, 2015 at 12:00am Texarkana Arkansas Police responded to the 2300 block of Arkansas Blvd, Beacon Point Apartments, in reference to several 911 calls of shots fired. Upon arrival Officers located the first subject inside an upstairs…
Texarkana Police Captain Assaulted by Shoplifter
A Texarkana, TX man has been arrested on multiple charges including assaulting a Texarkana, Texas Police Captain following a shoplifting incident in the 4400 block of West 7th Street. On November 19, 2015 at approximately 11 a.m. a Texarkana, Texas…
Bowie County SWAT safely arrests man that shot at deputy
A Bowie County man was safely taken into custody Wednesday night by Bowie County Sheriff’s Office SWAT team after allegedly firing at a deputy. According to Bowie County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Jeff Neal around 10:09 p.m. Wednesday evening Bowie…
Bowie County grand jury hands down three murder indictments
A Bowie County grand jury indicted three people for murder Wednesday in connection with the March shooting of a Texarkana man. Marquell Deonte Smith, 21, Brandon Eric Brown, 22, and Shametra Newton, 25, are accused of first degree murder in…
Suspect steals vehicle and crashes it into ATM in attempt to steal cash
ATM Texarkana Video of the van taking out the ATM this morning at Commercial National Bank on E. 9th Street. Two people get out of a truck and hook a cable up to the ATM. Then another person comes crashing…
Texarkana man who embezzled more than $25,000 in empty beer keg scheme gets probation
A Texarkana man embezzled more than $25,000 in a phony beer keg scheme while working a sales and delivery route for an area beer distributor in 2013 and 2014. Joseph Anthony Osborne, 34, paid back $27,100 to Eagle Distributors as…
Tornado watch issued until 4:00
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for Bowie County until 4:00 p.m. Texas counties included in the watch are. ANGELINA BOWIE CASS CHAMBERS FORT BEND HARDIN HARRIS HARRISON JASPER JEFFERSON LIBERTY MARION MONTGOMERY NACOGDOCHES NEWTON ORANGE PANOLA…
Wadley purchases land north of I-30 for new hospital
Late last week Iasis Healthcare, the operator of Wadley Regional Medical Center, purchased 55 acres on Gibson Ln. in Texarkana, Texas with plans to possibly build a new hospital in the location. According to Wadley Director of Marketing and Planning, Shelby…
Traffic Stop Leads to Large Drug Bust in Nash
Nash, Texas Police made a large drug bust this week as the result of a routine traffic stop. According to Nash Police Department Detective Michael Sutton, on Tuesday evening Nash Police Officer Jake Foster conducted a traffic stop on Cantrell…
Officers Use Pepper Gun in Arrest of Armed Texarkana Man
Texarkana Texas Police Department Officers arrested Brioni Dansby, 28, of Texarkana, Texas for several felony charges after officers were forced to use the JPX Cobra Pepper Gun on November 10, 2015. At approximately 10:00 p.m., officers received information that Dansby…
Texas A&M University System Board of Regents Moves Forward on Recreation & Wellness Center for A&M-Texarkana
The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents today authorized Chancellor John Sharp to negotiate a public-private partnership that will enable Texas A&M University-Texarkana to move forward with construction of an anticipated $11 million, 38,000-square-foot recreation and wellness center on…
3 Vehicle Accident Closes Kings Highway
[AdSense-C] A three vehicle accident left Kings Highway closed just south of Interstate 30 for around an hour Thursday evening. Bowie County Sheriff’s Office, Nash Police Department, and Nash Volunteer Fire Department were quickly on scene. Multiple people were transported…
2 TISD Schools Receive Apple Hardware for Every Student
TISD apple & connectEd Grant Teachers at Theron Jones & Westlawn got iPads and Macbook Airs today thanks to an Apple & ConnectEd grant. Learn more at Posted by TXK Today on Thursday, November 12, 2015 On Thursday, November…