Bowie County Investigators are seeking information on a weekend murder in the 100 block of Forest Circle. Bowie County deputies were dispatched to the 100 block of Forest Circle Texarkana, Texas on Sunday evening for a gunshot victim. Upon arrival, deputies located Chase Aaron Porier dead from an apparent gunshot wound.
A highlight for Christmas 2020 was the “Christmas Tree Village” in downtown Texarkana at Crossties. In a fundraiser for the Hold on to Your Britches Foundation, 96 trees were sold to area businesses, organizations, and civic clubs. Here are the results of hundreds of votes that were cast by the many visitors.
A Texarkana man is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle on South Bishop Road around 4:20 this morning. Joshua Kendricks, 29, was taken to Christus St. Michael where he is currently in critical condition.
The National Weather Service Bureau in Shreveport Louisiana reports that the Texarkana radio transmitter for National Weather Service information is currently out of service. Technicians are searching for the problem.
The Texarkana Texas Police Department reports that Jacob Keister, 46, of Texarkana is in critical condition at Christus St. Michael Hospital. An investigation continues and no citations have been issued.
In the year 2020, the Star of Bethlehem will be visible for the first time in 800 years. The astronomical event is the alignment of Jupiter and Saturn and is believed to be what led the 3 Magi to the birthplace of Jesus Christ.
As the pandemic continues, more and more people are finding themselves in need. The fine volunteers at Harvest Texarkana Regional Food Bank will be distributing 1,000 Emergency Food Boxes on Wednesday December 16 at the Four States Fairgrounds Entertainment Center. Press Release: Harvest Regional Food Bank will distribute 1,000 emergency food boxbundles to Texarkana-area residents Wednesday, December 16 beginning at 8:00am at Four StatesFairgrounds, 3700 E 50th St, Texarkana, AR. Distribution will last until 12:00pm or until all boxes have been distributed. Recipients are directed to enter from the 50th St Entrance at Hwy 245/Four States Fair Pkwy in front…
The annual “Toys for Tots Ride” takes place this Sunday, December 13 at 10:00 am. Dwight Nevill started this ride over 30 years ago, and sadly we lost Dwight to Cancer. The Nevill family and his right-hand man Al Green and bunch of volunteers that had been with Dwight for decades have had some mighty big boots to fill, and have done an outstanding job organizing this year’s event.
Texarkana Texas Police Jamar Ellis for Online Solicitation of a Minor after he sent vulgar photos to a 13-year-old girl’s Snapchat account. Ellis used the handle “Jay Polo”, and sent a nude full-body shot, with his face, to Detective Cliff Harris.
Details of the ransomware attack affecting local government computers on both sides of Stateline Avenue are coming out. Here is what we know so far.