J.W.’s News Update: Wednesday June 15, 2011

Good Wednesday, Here are some stories making headlines today:

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Texarkana, Texas Police are warning area residents about an e-mail scam involving people who are purporting to be with the F.B.I. and are seeking money and information from victims. Authorties with the local F.B.I. Field office say that this is a total scam.

Your are urged to not send any money or information to these people and let authorities know if you receive such a letter.

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Texas side Police have issued a felony arrest warrant for a suspect in connection with a shooting incident which occurred earlier this week outside a local apartment complex.

Authorities say they were called to the 800 block of Richmond Road before midnight Monday night in reference to a shooting. The victim a 41 year old man was shot in the face and taken to a local hospital and treated and released. Police are looking for 19 year old John Edward Smith for questioning in this case. If you have any information you are asked to call Texas side police detectives or Texarkana Area Crimestoppers at (903) 793-stop.

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In Sports:

Game #7 of the NHL Hockey Finals is tonight in Vancouver. The Canucks and the Boston Bruins are tied at three games a piece in the best of seven finals. The home team has won the first six games of the series.

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