Marshall Police arrested Dameion Deon Redd, 43, of Marshall, in connection with a shooting that injured a woman and child early Monday morning. The call came in after midnight in the 2500 block of SE End Boulevard.
Read More »Duck!
Photo courtesy of Texarkana Police Department On Tuesday morning, an 18-wheeler closed part of College Drive in Texarkana for over two hours. It failed to clear an overpass.
Read More »Kaufman County Chase
According to Kaufman Police, an officer in a marked vehicle attempted to stop a driver, reportedly running stop signs and driving erratically. Two men are in custody after shooting at police officers during a chase in Kaufman County Tuesday morning. They sent one man to the hospital with a …
Read More »Oklahoma Has A New Town
Oklahoma has a new town. The community north of Broken Bow, which has become a busy tourist destination on weekends, is officially a town. McCurtain County Commissioners met at 9:00 last Monday morning and declared Hochatown (hoe-CHUH-town) an incorporated. Hochatown residents voted on Nov. 8 to incorporate the town, with …
Read More »Flu Medication Shortage In Oklahoma
Oklahomans are having trouble finding medications for the flu and other respiratory infections. The University of Oklahoma’s pharmacy officers says a nationwide shortage is to blame. It’s the time of year when respiratory infections are spreading like wildfires. If you happen to be searching for antiviral medications and having no …
Read More »Higher Electric Bills Expected
As early as January, Texans will have to start paying for the losses energy companies suffered from the 2021 freeze. And the fees charged have nothing to do with the customer’s current usage. Since the deadly 2021 storm, Texas energy officials and lawmakers have been working to fix the state’s power …
Read More »Texas Senators Vote No
U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz and John Cornyn voted against federal protection for gay and interracial marriage Tuesday, though the full Senate passed the bill with bipartisan support. The Senate passed the bill on a 61-36 vote, with 12 Republicans joining all Democrats in support.
Read More »U.S. Gun Death Rate Growing
Last year, the U.S. gun death rate hit its highest mark in nearly three decades, and the rate among women has been growing faster than that of men, according to a study published Tuesday. Among Black women, the rate of firearm-related homicides has tripled since 2010, and the rate of …
Read More »Three Men Sentenced For ATM Burglaries
Houston Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Bowie County ATM Burglaries TEXARKANA, Texas: The Eastern District of Texas sentenced three Houston men to prison for federal violations, according to U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston. Marvin Charles Collins, 33, Aqunis Marquis Green, 23, and Antonio Thomas Foster, 21, each pleaded guilty to conspiracy …
Read More »Highways And Rainy Day Gets $7.3 Billion
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Announces Transfer of $7.3 Billion to State Highway and Rainy Day Funds (AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he had completed the transfer of about $7.3 billion into the State Highway Fund (SHF) and the Economic Stabilization Fund (ESF), commonly known …
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