The annual Bridge City Chili Cook-off is happening on Friday, January 29 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. This i.s the big fundraiser to benefit the Texarkana Homeless Coalition We get all of the information from our good friend Vashil.Fernandez with the City of Texarkana Texas.
Texarkana Texas Police report that a warrant for murder has been issued for Marques Jujaun Thompson, 20, of Texarkana, Texas. This is related to the shooting death of Nicholas Muldrow earlier today at the Oaklawn Village Shopping Center. Thompson has other felony warrants and is also wanted in Texarkana Arkansas.
Texarkana Texas Police are investigating a fatal shooting that took place around 11:35 this morning in the parking lot of Oaklawn Village. The victim, identified as Nichlos Muldrow, 29, of Hope, AR. was shot multiple times before driving a short distance to the Whataburger parking lot on New Boston Road.
Do you have a chili recipe you would love to show off? Need a little extra cash to recover from the holiday season? Want to help an awesome cause?
Texarkana Texas Police are asking for help in locating Forrest Lavery West, 26, of Texarkana. He has not been heard from since Wednesday morning. He is 5’7″, 150 pounds, and has a tattoo that says “Faith” on his right arm. If you have any information please contact TTPD by calling 903.798.3876.
TTPD is currently working a hit & run investigation in the 2200 block of N. Stateline Avenue after a 35-year-old male pedestrian was struck by a white flatbed pickup truck believed to have been a Dodge. Police believe the driver may have struck the individual intentionally.
The colder the weather, the better the chili. We are going to find out who has the best chili in Texarkana on Saturday, January 30 at the Sportsplex by Healthcare Express. Do you make good chili? Prove it!
Over the weekend the Texas Department of Transportation will be treating area roadways in anticipation of icy roads, TxDOT will continue to treat roadways through the weekend and offer some winter driving safety tips here.
The Joint Operations Center has released information on COVID 19 vaccines available in the Texarkana area. Bowie County has been allocated 4,435 doses. Here are where you can get your vaccine.
It may seem sudden, but with everyone having to learn new ways to get it done, now is the time to get registered at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana. Extended registration hours on January 6 &7 from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm.

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