ATLANTA, Texas — Fatal crashes have risen sharply across northeast Texas this year, with 52 people killed on roadways in the Texas Department of Transportation’s nine-county Atlanta District between Jan. 1 and July 12, according to the agency. Nineteen of…
TEXARKANA, Texas — A man accused of sexually abusing a 14-year-old boy he met online is being held in the Bowie County jail with bail set at $200,000. Anthony Sanchez, 23, allegedly sent a video of himself engaged in a…
TEXARKANA, Texas — TexAmericas Center, which owns and operates one of the largest advanced manufacturing, logistics and rail-served industrial parks in the United States, has retained the No. 5 position in Business Facilities’ 2026 Annual Metro Rankings, extending its run…
TEXARKANA, Ark. — Police have arrested a suspect in connection with Monday’s robbery of an ATM technician at Farmer’s Bank & Trust on Arkansas Boulevard. Christopher Rogers was taken into custody Thursday, July 15, in connection with the incident, according…
HOPE/TEXARKANA, Ark. — The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana has launched a new Certificate of Proficiency in Artificial Intelligence (AI) designed to help students and working professionals build practical skills for a rapidly changing workplace. The 12-credit-hour certificate provides a structured…
TEXARKANA, Texas — The Westside Church of Christ will hold a food distribution on Saturday, July 18, 2026, from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. at 524 Sowell Lane in Texarkana. The church has just over 200 boxes available and will distribute…
TEXARKANA, Texas — A new Casey’s General Store is planned for the corner of Summerhill Road and Moores Lane, according to a state filing. The project, Casey’s General Store #5307, was registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation…
MAUD, Texas — A Maud couple is facing child endangerment and more than a dozen animal cruelty charges after Bowie County investigators say a search of their Church Street home uncovered emaciated animals living in filth and a malnourished infant…
TEXARKANA, Texas — Two people were arrested early Sunday morning after Texarkana Texas police received multiple 911 calls about a man and woman driving around pointing guns at people near West 10th and Bowie streets. The weapons turned out to…
TEXARKANA, Ark. — On July 13, 2026, at approximately 2:00 p.m., officers with the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department responded to a robbery call at Farmer’s Bank & Trust on Arkansas Boulevard. Dispatch advised that the ATM was being serviced when…
United Way of Greater Texarkana is proud to kick off its annual “Stuff the Bus” campaign, an initiative started in 2011 aimed at ensuring every child across more than 35 area schools have the tools they need to succeed on…
July 13, 2026 TEXARKANA, Texas — The Texarkana Independent School District Board of Trustees announced today that Superintendent Dr. Doug Brubaker has accepted the position of Superintendent of Chesapeake Public Schools in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Brubaker will continue to support…
NEW BOSTON, Texas — A Bowie County grand jury has indicted a Texarkana man accused of causing skull fractures in a set of 3-month-old twins last month. Michael Jerome Cridell, 22, faces five to 99 years or life in prison…
TEXARKANA, Texas — A Wake Village, Texas, man accused of molesting a girl for two years beginning when she was a 7-year-old, is being held in the Bowie County jail with bail at $1 million. Treyvon Deangelo Thompson, 32, allegedly…
TEXARKANA, Texas — An Arkansas woman has been charged with capital murder in connection with the death of an 8-month-old boy who died in a hospital July 1. Cherish Michelle Starks, 25, was initially charged with battery at the time…
