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Two arrested on child porn allegations

LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued the following statement after agents in his Special Investigations Division made two arrests within 24 hours in separate cases involving child pornography:“Last night, agents from my office arrested Giovanni Ibarra, 25, of Sherwood on three... Read More.
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3 killed in separate Pulaski County accidents

Three people were killed in three separate traffic accidents in Pulaski County this weekend, two on Saturday and one on Sunday.According to preliminary reports, the victims were identified as Jamecio Williams, 36, of North Little Rock, Jesse Henderson, 50, of Sherwood and Lavell Garrett,... Read More.
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Career criminal sentenced to 15 years in federal prison

LITTLE ROCK—Roy Edsel Heifner, Jr., classified as an armed career criminal based on his multiple prior convictions, will spend 15 years in federal prison for his involvement in the distribution of controlled substances, including fentanyl, and for being a felon in possession of a... Read More.
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Oklahoma man killed in Friday accident

A one-vehicle accident just after midnight in rural Polk County resulted in the death of an Oklahoma man.According to a preliminary report, Michael Richard Barnes, 87, of Henryetta, Okla., was northbound on U.S. Highway 71 when the 2001 Dodge Ram he was driving ran... Read More.

Anonymous gifts benefit UAMS programs

LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) received $9.7 million through anonymous gifts in the 2024 fiscal year, supporting several UAMS programs throughout Arkansas.“During the 2024 fiscal year, one of UAMS’ highest fundraising years, we received several significant anonymous gifts... Read More.
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UAMS receives funds in effort to reduce infant mortality

LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received a $5 million Congressional appropriation to coordinate efforts across the state to reduce infant mortality.Nirvana Manning, M.D., professor and chair of the UAMS Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, said the funding,... Read More.

Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas Dispatch Crews to Louisiana

The Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas have dispatched 55 lineworkers and utility vehicles, along with construction equipment, to assist DEMCO of Central City, Louisiana, with potential power restoration efforts anticipated from Tropical Storm Francine. The 55 professional lineworkers are with Arkansas Electric Cooperatives, Inc. (AECI) of... Read More.