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A 58-year-old Lafayette, LA, man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney John M. Bales today. Christopher Omigie, a Nigerian native and naturalized U.S. citizen, pleaded guilty on…
9:15 a.m. Wednesday | Area first responders were called to Redwater High School Wednesday morning for two unresponsive students. According to radio traffic the two students may have been suffering from the effects of an overdose from synthetic drug use.…
According to Texarkana, Texas Police they responded to Lowes last night about 8:00 with the report of a man having accidentally shot himself inside the store. When police arrived, the man had already left the store after walking out to a…
10:15 p.m. Tuesday | Authorities are still searching for a man that lead them on a short chase down 2148 and Highway 82 Wednesday night before running over stop sticks and wrecking out. It’s not clear at this time why…
12:20 p.m. Tuesday | Texarkana, Texas Police arrested a man on a stolen bicycle after a short manhunt on N. Park Tuesday afternoon. According to radio traffic an officer was chasing the suspect who was riding a stolen bicycle. The…
A former guard at the Federal Correctional Institution in Texarkana received five-years of probation last week for having sex with an inmate. According to information presented in court, on June 1, 2014, Chares, while employed as a Bureau of Prisons…
A 16-year old DeKalb High School student was arrested Monday for bring a loaded gun to school. According to officials the student was busted after he used snap chat to send the picture to a fellow student who then reported…
CHRISTUS St. Michael Foundation announced the establishment of four new nursing scholarships today at Texarkana College. The new CHRISTUS St. Michael Nursing Scholarship will be available beginning in the 2015 Fall semester. The scholarship will provide $1,000 per semester to…
According to Texarkana, Texas Police they were contacted today by citizens who received electronic messages threatening their arrest if they failed to contact an unnamed law enforcement agency. Law enforcement agencies do not typically communicate their intent to arrest a…
9:15 p.m. Sunday | Texarkana, Arkansas Fire Department extricated a woman from a single vehicle accident on Rondo Rd. just south of U.S. Highway 67 Sunday night. The vehicle was heading northbound on Rondo when it left the roadway for a…
10:40 p.m. Saturday | Nash Police and Volunteer Fire Department were on scene of a single vehicle rollover accident involving a 2 year old child on Cantrell Street. The accident occurred at the corner of Cantrell Street and Kay Street…
Texarkana area police were kept busy responding to motorists stalled in deep water on area roads Friday evening. Heavy rains moved through the Texarkana area leaving multiple roads flooded. As of 11:30 p.m. the water is receding on most roads and…
The national weather service has issued a flash flood warning for the Texarkana area until 12:15 a.m. According to the alert at 9:18 a trained weather spotter reported flash flooding across the area. Two inches of rain have already fallen…
A Texarkana woman who worked as a clerk for a local judge has been arrested for allegedly stealing fines paid to a local Judge’s office. According to Bowie County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Jeff Nea on April 10, 2015 Judge Steven…
Texarkana, Texas Police responded to beverly Friday afternoon for a man that had been shot in the leg on Blanton Avenue. The victim was walking up Connella Street when police located him. According to radio traffic the shooting happened in…
