Arkansas State Trooper Solomon Pfeiffer pays for 6-year-old OShea s gifts during the Shop with a Cop and Firefighter event Tuesday, Dec.5, 2023 at Walmart on Arkansas Boulevard. First responders from local departments took over 200 children Christmas shopping during the annual event. "Seeing the smiles on the kid s faces as they experience a great Christmas is very fulfilling," said Officer Kristen Schultz, spokeswoman for the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department. Schultz said the event would not be possible without the sponsors and donors.
PHOTO DESCRIPTION | Customers visit QuikTrip on its opening day, Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023, on North Kings Highway in Texarkana, Texas. By about noon, the new gas station and convenience store had seen about 500 customers and 300 cars, Manager Justin Bullock said. Maddison Greenwood visited with a friend and said she loved it. "I just got a hot dog and some taquitos, and they re pretty awesome," Greenwood said. (Staff photo by Mallory Wyatt)
Mallory Wyatt reports on the rumors and lies that affected the Alexander murders investigation, including the false confession of convicted murderer Henry Lee Lucas.
PHOTO DESCRIPTION: Lilly Blake pats Finley the therapy dog on the head while taking a break from working on a puzzle Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023, at Temple Memorial Pediatric Center in Texarkana, Texas. The center is the only local nonprofit that specializes in pediatric therapy such as occupational, physical, speech and ABA therapy. (Staff photo by Mallory Wyatt.)