Police Searches For Man Accused of Beating Toddler

According to the Lonoke County Sheriff’s Office, multiple law enforcement agencies are in the area of HWY 31 and HWY 38 in Butlerville.Authorities are actively looking for Brandon Kent. He is wanted for 1st-degree battery against a toddler in White County.People spotted Kent’s vehicle... Read More.

Arkansas Woman Released From Prison, 22 Years Served

Carroll County Circuit Judge Scott Jackson said Wednesday that if Belynda Goff were to be tried today, she would be acquitted due to a lack of witness testimony and DNA evidence tying her to the 1994 bludgeoning death of Stephen Goff.The judge has ruled... Read More.
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Lawsuit Challenging Abortions at 18 Weeks Filed

The American Civil Liberties Union and Planned Parenthood filed a lawsuit in federal court Wednesday and are asking a judge to block the restrictions before they take effect July 24.Abortion rights supporters are challenging three new Arkansas restrictions on the procedure, including one that... Read More.
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Former State Senator Linda Collins-Smith Found Dead

Former State Senator Linda Collins-Smith was reportedly found dead from a gunshot wound, according to her former press secretary Ken Yang.Her death is currently being investigated as a murder. Neighbors reportedly heard gunshots a day or two before Collins-Smith was discovered Tuesday. Her body... Read More.
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Remains Found In Arkansas Identified As Maleah Davis

COURTESY OF HOUSTON (AP) — Authorities say the remains found in Arkansas last week have been identified as those of a missing 4-year-old Texas girl.The Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences said Monday the remains are those of MaleahDavis.Authorities found her remains near a... Read More.
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EF-1 Tornado Hits Fort Smith

The National Weather Services says an EF-1 tornado touched down in Fort Smith Saturday.The American Red Cross is conducting damage assessments to begin the casework for people and families impacted by the storms.About 40 homes in the area were damaged in the fort smith... Read More.

Jonesboro police officer suspended after K9 officer shot

The Jonesboro officer involved in the shooting of a K9 officer has been suspended.According to a Facebook post issued by the Jonesboro Police Department (JPD), Chief Rick Elliott issued a written reprimand and one-day suspension to the K-9 handler because the dog, Rocket, was... Read More.