NEW BOSTON, Texas: A Bowie County district judge handed down a 45-year sentence Wednesday for a man who forcibly raped a 13-year-old girl last year. Gary Tanner Royal, 19, who uses the name Tanner, pleaded guilty Wednesday to aggravated sexual…
A suspect has been arrested in the 1988 murder of Gene Downs in Simms, TX, according to Bowie County Sheriff James Prince. Gene Downs was found murdered in his home on October 23, 1988. He had been shot multiple times…
A 20-year-old Texarkana man was killed in a wreck on Highway 59 Wednesday afternoon. The crash happened just after 5 p.m. six miles south of Texarkana on U.S. Highway 59 According to DPS Domingo Simon pulled in front of a…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: Shortly before jury selection was to begin Wednesday, the defendant pleaded guilty to aggravated sexual assault of a child and asked that the judge determine his sentence. Gary Tanner Royal, 19, entered the plea with the help…
Texarkana, Texas Police are looking for two men and woman the allegedly stole over $6,000 in pefume from Ulta. According to police two men and a woman walked into the Ulta Beauty Store on April 8th about 8:30 p.m. After…
Six Arkansas High School Razorback TV students won gold at the State SkillsUSA Competition in Hot Springs, Arkansas. TV Anchors Mason May and Hank Harrelson, along with Technical Director Cameron Lumpkin and Floor Director Joshua Land earned 1st place in…
On Monday, April 29, 2019, the United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, Duane “Dak” Kees, and Assistant U.S. Attorney, Ben Wulff, recognized the investigative efforts of five lawmen from Texarkana Arkansas P.D., Miller County Sheriff’s Office and…
Charities in East Texas benefited from the generosity of more than 3,603 donors during East Texas Giving Day, the region’s recognized day of giving to support local nonprofits. The online fundraising effort began at 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 30th,…
Couple accused in 3-year-old’s death scheduled for court A father and stepmother accused in the April 2 death of a 3-year-old girl are scheduled to appear in court before a Miller County circuit judge in late May. Everette Cawley, 23,…
Tuesday, April 30, is designated as East Texas Giving Day. This day is meant to bring the region together as one community, raising money and awareness for local nonprofits during an 18-hour online giving challenge. Habitat for Humanity Texarkana, Nash…
On Friday, April 26th, 2019 at 8:40 a.m. Texarkana Arkansas Police Corporal John VanMeter and Officer Dakota Easley responded to the 2300 block of East 13th Street in reference to a disturbance. During the investigation, illegal narcotics were observed by…
The 2019 University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana commencement ceremony will be held Tuesday, May 14 at 6:00 p.m. in Hempstead Hall on the Hope Campus. A total of 435 students from counties in Arkansas, Texas, and Louisiana are expected to graduate.…
The Texarkana Arkansas School District will celebrate Representative Carol Dalby as the Arkansas High School Distinguished Alumna. Representative Dalby is a graduate of Arkansas High School and a lifelong resident of Texarkana, Arkansas. Upon graduation, Representative Dalby received her Bachelor…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: A Bowie County jury sentenced a former New Boston Middle School substitute teacher to a maximum 20-year sentence Friday for online solicitation of a minor. Dylan Reed Simpson, 22, must register as a sex offender for 10…
A 25-year-old Texarkana man was killed in a crash on Highway 82 Thursday. According to a fatal crash report Jason Collmorgen was traveling east in the 6200 block of Highway 82 when his 2001 F-150 left the roadway and collided…
