Man Killed At New Boston Lumber Mill
New Boston, TX – A man was run over by a log truck and killed Tuesday at West Fraser Timber on Highway 82 in New Boston. According to radio traffic CPR was attempted for around 30 minutes. According to Bowie…
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Police Takedown Deadly Conduct Warrant
6:30 P.M. Tuesday | Texarkana Texas Police arrested Dominique Robertson from a house on MLK & Nettie for a Deadly Conduct Warrant. According the Sgt. Aaron Brower Robertson was wanted for a shooting incident that took place July 11, 2014…
Collision at New Boston and Westlawn – Baby on Board
4:00 Tuesday | Texarkana Texas Police and Fire responded along with LifeNet to a multiple vehicle accident at New Boston and Westlawn. There did not appear to be any major injuries. A LifeNet employee held and played with a baby…
Texas Highways readers choose Mount Pleasant as one of top 40 sites to visit in Texas
Throughout 2014, official travel magazine of Texas shares readers’ favorite places to visit AUSTIN — In celebration of its 40th anniversary, Texas Highways magazine announced another round of the Texas Top 40 favorite destinations as chosen by its readers. The…
Residential Attic Fire on Senator Street
6:30 P.M. Monday | Texarkana Arkansas Fire Department responded to the 300 block of Senator for a residential structure fire. The fire appeared to be confined to the attic although it did take around 45 minutes to get the smoke…
Walmart Market Construction Under way
Crews are underway preparing the site for the new Walmart Market on Summerhill at College Drive. Walmart Market is a chain of grocery stores launched by Walmart in 1998. These stores are designed to be the opposite of vastly larger…
FARMERS BANK & TRUST TO ACQUIRE 1ST BANK
(MAGNOLIA, AR) - Farmers Bank & Trust of Magnolia, Arkansas, and 1st Bank of Texarkana, Texas, announced today, they have entered into an agreement for Farmers Bank & Trust to purchase 1st Bank.
TEXARKANA PRISONER IS A NO-SHOW FOR WORK
Prisoner Daniel Malin, who was in a work-release program with the Arkansas Department of Corrections, Texarkana Unit, never showed up for work late Saturday night at his job with a local construction company. So when his boss notified the prison…
Second Fatal Drowning Lake Hamilton in as Many Weekends
12:00 A.M. Saturday | First responders responded to Timberlake drive on Lake Hamilton to a report of a body in the water. When first responders arrived there was an unresponsive male that had been pulled from the water. CPR was…
Work release prisoner who walks away from work detail is returned
A work-release prisoner who escaped at 1 a.m. Sunday from the Texarkana Regional Correction Center has been returned according to the Arkansas Department of Corrections. Daniel Malin had reportedly walked away from his work unit. Malin is 5′ 11,” 188…
Texarkana Work Release Inmate Walks Away
An escape was in progress at 1 a.m. Sunday from the Texarkana Regional Correction Center. Escapee Daniel Malin had reportedly just walked away from his work unit. Malin is 5′ 11,” 188 pounds, 41 years old and wears glasses. TXK…
Sen. Cornyn Introduces Measure To Ensure Concealed Carry Reciprocity
WASHINGTON—U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, today introduced an amendment to S. 2363, the Sportsmen’s Act of 2014, to ensure concealed carry privileges are reciprocal in states with similar laws. The amendment mirrors legislation Sen. Cornyn introduced earlier this year, the Constitutional Concealed…
Residential Fire Pleasant Ln Texarkana
11:05 A.M. Friday | 911 received a call that a house on Pleasant Ln. in Texarkana, TX was on fire with an elderly women inside. According to the caller they were unable to get the person out by themselves. Texarkana…
TEXARKANA MAN SENTENCED TO OVER 11 YEARS FOR DISTRIBUTING METHAMPHETAMINE
Texarkana, Arkansas – Conner Eldridge, United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, announced that Marcus Floyd, aka “Fifty”, was sentenced today for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Floyd, age 44, of Texarkana, Arkansas, was determined to be a…
Drive By Shooting Sends One To Hospital
TEXARKANA, Texas – Texarkana Texas Police responded to a shooting call in the 2400 block of W.10th Street at approximately 8:30pm on July 10, 2014. Upon arrival officers made contact with the victim, Robin Junior, 26, of Texarkana, Texas who…