Texarkana News

With the Labor Day Holiday Weekend upon us, it's time for another season of high school football across the area.

An arrest has been made in connection with the weekend shooting incident in Magnolia in Southwest Arkansas.

Area high school football teams are already training for the 2014 season, and we have the schedules of our Texarkana High School teams and their opponents.

A major accident occurred at the intersection of Lake Drive and Robinson Road. One vehicle drove off and the other driver took off walking from his upside down vehicle. When police located him, he resisted arrest. Here is video from the scene of accident and arrest.

Texarkana Texas Police are looking for an armed robbery suspect. Authorities say the Pleasant Grove Pharmacy on Richmond Road was targeted shortly before 2pm this Tuesday afternoon.

Southwester Electric Power Company has begun producing electricity at its $1.8 billion dollar coal fired plant in Southwest Arkansas.

Swepco reports some scattered power outages around the area due to the extremely windy conditions this morning.

Will Middlebrooks is enjoying his time playing Major League Baseball for the Boston Red Sox.

Bryce Sellers is just 7 years old and suffers from Duchene Muscular Dystrophy,  and he needs your help.

Several overpasses near New Boston Texas in Bowie County are closed this morning after an oversized load traveling eastbound on Interstate 30 struck the FM 993 and the Red Bayou Road overpasses causing damage to both structures. I-30 Traffic was reduced to one lane for a number of hours while damage assessments were made and debris was cleared...

Good Thursday-Here are some stories making headlines today: A  large crowd was on hand yesterday morning for the groundbreaking ceremonies at the soon to be constructed Hilton Gardens Hotel and Texarkana Convention Center on the Texas side of town.

Good Tuesday, here are some stories making headlines today: Texarkana Emergency Management Officials are warning of fire danger across the area today.  The lack of rainfall over the past couple of months, combined with strong and gusty southerly winds and low afternoon relative humidities are combing to make the fire danger high.  Winds gusting to 30 mph and humidity levels in the 30 percent range