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TEXARKANA, Texas (KTAL/KSHV) – The Texarkana Texas Police Department is investigating after an elderly woman crashed into a storefront. Authorities say the woman accidentally hit the gas rather than the brakes, crashing into the business in the Texas Plaza at 4303 Texas Blvd. on Monday morning. A woman inside the building reportedly suffered minor injuries and was taken to the hospital to be checked out.

The chance of scattered storms continues with hot days and warm nights. The threat of scattered showers and thunderstorms that we have seen over the past few days will continue for the rest of this week. Temperatures will stay rather hot and could get much hotter next week. Rather hot...

One woman inside the building suffered some minor injuries and was taken to the hospital to be checked out. While there was some pretty substantial damage to the front of the building. TTPD says the driver of the car is ok. School is out and kids are looking for the...

TEXARKANA, Texas (KSLA) — Texarkana police are investigating an overnight shooting that sent one person to the hospital. “I heard firecrackers, something like somebody shooting firecrackers,” Latrisha Sanders said. She is now back home after being shot inside her Texarkana, Texas, home the night of Wednesday, May 31.

TEXARKANA, TEXAS - Texarkana College is hosting a summer camp this weekend. Kids' College is a summer enrichment program. This year, there are more than 200 students ages 7 to 12 that are signed up for the week-long camp. Some of the classes include robotics, cake decorating, crafty creations, mad...

It appears that a rather complicated weather pattern is about to unfold over the next seven days. It should start Saturday and continue during the week ahead. However, our Friday was the usual “same old, same old.” Temperatures have certainly not been very spring-like. We have been finding morning lows either side of 70 and afternoon highs either side of 90. When will we see cooler weather?

TEXARKANA, Texas – Now that school is out, many folks have been asking the Texarkana Texas Parks and Recreation department when the Rotary Splash Pad will be open at Spring Lake Park. Unfortunately, some ordered parts and special paint for necessary updates and repairs have been back-ordered.

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Happy Sunday! The cloud cover has been the wild card across the ArkLaTex, holding back temperatures in some areas whereas other places, like Texarkana, have been allowed to heat to near 90 degrees. Regardless, it’s still warm and humid out there and that is just going to be the case going forward. A couple of storms are looking possible as we head through the rest of the afternoon and evening hours but nothing as serious as yesterday is expected. If a storm does pop up, heavy rain should be expected, and gusty winds. Hail also cannot be ruled out but again the storms are not expected to be as big as yesterday. Tonight, lows will drop to the mid and upper-60s across the region.

TEXARKANA, Texas – An 18-year-old man was arrested after he barricaded himself inside a Northeast Texas home where four people were found dead. The Nash Police Department said the discovery was made on May 23 at a home in the 500 block of Lemon Acres, not far from Texarkana.

Golden Chick a quick-service restaurant is a fast-growing business with over 200 locations in Texas and Oklahoma have announced a new location on North State Line Avenue adjacent to Walgreens. Each Golden Chick is privately owned and serving delicious food for over 50 years. This will mark the 4th Golden...

TEXARKANA, Texas (KSLA) - The second day of visitation was held Wednesday, May 31 for the family found dead inside their Nash home last week. KSLA first made you aware of this situation May 23, when police were called to a residence on Lemon Acres. After making entrance into the home, they found a mother, father and two children of the Olalde family dead from gunshot wounds.

The Texarkana Parks & Recreation Department is currently waiting on back-ordered parts and special paint needed to make necessary updates and repairs to the Splash Pad at Spring Lake Park. These parts were anticipated to be in months ago and our park maintenance is working diligently to make sure the pad is opened as quickly as possible for residents to enjoy another great summer at the park.

The big picture: Dr. Adriana Davis says: "Women's health is more than just menstrual health!"

Applications for the Leadership Texarkana's annual flagship class program for 2023-24 are available and can be found and completed online at LeadershipTexarkana.com; the deadline for application is midnight June 20. Application is a competitive process, with the numbers of participants accepted annually limited in size by multiple factors and organizational priorities.

Summertime means baseball, hot dogs, apple pie, and CUSTARD. The new Andy's Frozen Custard located at 3100 St. Michael Drive is really close to opening. Construction crews are doing the finishing touches on the 2,056-square-foot building that will feature some sweet tasty treats. The wait is almost over but the...

TEXARKANA, Ark. (KSLA) - Razorback Stadium in Texarkana is the site for a special walk/run on Saturday, June 3. The event will honor a former educator, Patricia Kenner, who died from ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. “She put her name to the plow to uplift our community...

Discovery Place initially closed in 2020 because of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions and a lack of staff. The decision to keep the doors closed on the interactive museum was fueled by changes in the industry. The other museums in Texarkana are temporarily closed for the summer due to renovations. A date...

TEXARKANA, Texas (KSLA) - Texarkana, Texas, fire investigators say they’re searching for an alleged arsonist. During the early morning hours of Wednesday, May 31, firefighters were called to Lockaway Storage in the 900 block of North Robison Road. When they got there, they found several boats and other recreational equipment burning in a rear storage location.

Oh yes, there are free donuts around the Texarkana area on National Donut Day. I bet you would like to know where they are, here you go... Shout out to Mike Snider of USAToday.com for this little history lesson:. National Donut Day was started by the Salvation Army in honor...

During the early morning hours of May 31, firefighters were called to Lockaway Storage in the 900 block of North Robison Road. When they got there, they found several boats and other recreational equipment burning in a rear storage location. Texarkana, Texas, Fire Chief Chris Black said evidence at the...