KTOY

The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department has welcomed a new member to its K9 Unit.

A Hempstead County jury has convicted a Hope man on methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia charges and sentenced him to 38 years in prison.

The Texas Department of Transportation says both westbound lanes of Interstate 30 in Texarkana will close overnight Wednesday as the I-30 widening project continues.

Texarkana College has earned the top ranking in Texas for three-year student completion rates, according to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.