Police say mother, son found near Mayflower church died from self-inflicted gunshot wounds
The mother and son found dead near a church in Mayflower on Tuesday appear to have died of self-inflicted gunshot wounds, according to police.
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Subscriber ExclusiveDangerous heat levels to continue for most of Arkansas through Thursday
Heat advisories are set to continue throughout Arkansas on Thursday, the National Weather Service said.
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Man arrested in relation to Conway murder
Renwick Brown, 28, has been arrested in relation to the murder of 34-year-old Israel Credit Jr. of Conway, city police said.
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Spanish Jon apartments in Little Rock damaged in fire Wednesday morning
A building in an apartment complex in Little Rock was damaged in a fire Wednesday morning, the city's fire department said.
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Police identify mother, son found dead near Mayflower church
A mother and son were found dead near a church in Mayflower on Tuesday, police said.
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Subscriber ExclusiveIt’s the heat AND the humidity: How to safely enjoy Arkansas summers
Arkansans working outdoors or enjoying the Natural State's many outdoor amenities are urged to take precautions against the dangerous and potentially deadly mi…
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Two people found dead near Mayflower church
Two people were found dead near a church in Mayflower, the city's police department said.
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Subscriber ExclusiveHeat warnings issued all over Arkansas for Tuesday, Wednesday
After a brief break from the heat earlier this month, Arkansas is reminding residents what summer feels like as July wraps up.
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Mineral Springs teen found safe following AMBER Alert
The teenager missing from Mineral Springs was found safe shortly before noon on Tuesday, the Arkansas State Police said in news release.
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Little Rock asks residents and businesses to register cameras to aid in criminal investigations
The City of Little Rock is asking residents and businesses to register their cameras or integrate them with the Little Rock Police Department's Real-Time Crime…
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2 people killed in head-on collision on I-40 in Prairie County
Two people were killed and four others were injured on Tuesday in a crash on Interstate 40 in Prairie County, preliminary crash reports from the Arkansas State…
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Conway police investigating homicide after finding dead man Monday morning
The Conway Police Department is investigating after officers found a dead man inside a home on Fairview Street.
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Gov. Sanders, former President Clinton and other Arkansas Democrats react to Biden withdrawing from 2024 election
President Joe Biden announced Sunday that he would not be running for reelection and instead would endorse Vice President Kamala Harris.
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Heavy rains cross Arkansas, flood 8 counties, force nursing home evacuation
Floodwaters caused by heavy rains late Tuesday through early Wednesday in multiple cities and counties across north Central Arkansas had largely receded by lat…
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Overnight storms cause severe flooding across Arkansas
Heavy overnight rains have caused severe flooding Wednesday in multiple cities and counties across Arkansas.
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Subscriber ExclusiveHazardous heat forecast across all of state
Warnings and advisories have been issued statewide in response to a dangerous heatwave that has swept across Arkansas over the past few days, the National Weat…
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Man arrested following standoff that prompted lockdown at Brookland school
Kendrick Anderson, 36, was arrested following a two-hour standoff with Brookland police on Tuesday, officials said.
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Three people were killed in crashes on state roads on Sunday
Three people were killed in crashes on state roads on Sunday, according to reports from the Arkansas State Police.
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Subscriber ExclusiveHeat advisory set for most of Arkansas Monday; high temperatures expected to persist through Wednesday
A heat advisory is set for Monday afternoon for most of Arkansas, the National Weather Service said.
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Subscriber ExclusiveNo word Tuesday from National Weather Service on storm damage in Dallas, Jefferson and Miller counties
Crews from the National Weather Service forecast office in North Little Rock spent Tuesday assessing damage reported from storms that moved through much of Ark…
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Subscriber ExclusiveSTORM UPDATE: National Weather Service crews assessing storm damage in central, southwest Arkansas
Crews from the National Weather Service forecast offices in North Little Rock and Shreveport are assessing damage reported from storms that moved through much …
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Subscriber ExclusiveMental health care professionals prioritize affirmative care for LGBTQ+ Arkansans
A portion of Arkansas' mental health care providers have prioritized providing "affirmative care" to the state's LGBTQ+ community, whose rates of suicide and m…
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Subscriber ExclusiveHeat remains in Arkansas forecast for the Fourth of July
Intense heat and humidity are forecast to remain in Arkansas until Friday, when a chance of rain could lower temperatures, the National Weather Service said.
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Subscriber ExclusiveGreenbrier to Grenada: Family of six hunkered through Hurricane Beryl
After only a day and half on the beach, a Greenbrier family of six found themselves hunkered down in a Grenada rental on vacation as Hurricane Beryl barreled t…
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Subscriber ExclusiveSevere weather forecast for much of Arkansas Wednesday
Severe weather, including hail and damaging winds, is forecast for much of Arkansas on Wednesday, the National Weather Service said.
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Florida man killed in Pulaski County crash
A Florida man died after a crash in Pulaski County on Tuesday, a preliminary report from the Arkansas State Police said.
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Subscriber ExclusiveTwo new tornado tracks added in connection with May 26th storms in northern Arkansas
Two new tornado tracks were added in connection with the storms that hit northern Arkansas in May, the National Weather Service said Sunday.
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Subscriber ExclusiveMuch of Arkansas facing hazardous heat for most of week
Most of Arkansas has been placed under a heat advisory until late Tuesday evening, the National Weather Service reported Monday.
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Subscriber ExclusiveStacy Lee Drake arrested: Suspect in Oklahoma homicides found in Arkansas
The suspect in a double homicide in Oklahoma that prompted a multi-state manhunt on Wednesday has been arrested, according to multiple law enforcement agencies.
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Subscriber ExclusiveLosses mount as northern Arkansas communities recover from weekend storms
When Travis Russell woke up at 4:10 a.m. on Sunday morning, he had no idea that it was about to become the worst day of his life.
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Subscriber ExclusiveEight killed in Arkansas tornadoes Sunday morning
BENTONVILLE -- Tornadoes ripped through north Arkansas on early Sunday resulting in eight fatalities, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders said at a news conference Sun…
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Subscriber ExclusiveMore severe weather set for Arkansas Sunday evening
Another round of severe weather is forecast to hit Arkansas on Sunday evening, following fatal storms produced in northern parts of the state this morning.
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Eight dead in Arkansas, including three in Benton County, after violent storm hits the state early Sunday
BENTONVILLE — The state’s death toll stood at eight — including three in Benton County — as of an 8 p.m. briefing Sunday led by Gov. Sarah Sanders at the Bento…
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Subscriber ExclusiveSevere mid-week storms in the forecast for much of Arkansas
Portions of Arkansas are forecast to see some severe storms starting Tuesday evening and possibly lasting through Thursday, according to the National Weather S…
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Man charged in Little Rock shooting on Rainwood Road
A man has been charged in a fatal shooting that took place on Rainwood Road last July, the Little Rock Police Department said.
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Crawford County sheriff’s office launches new app
The Crawford County sheriff's office has launched a new app to help keep the community informed, the sheriff said Wednesday morning.
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Jonesboro man killed in crash Monday
A Jonesboro man was killed in a crash in Lawrence County on Monday morning, a preliminary crash report stated.
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Jacksonville man killed in crash
A Jacksonville man died in a crash Friday afternoon, according a preliminary crash report from the Pulaski County sheriff's office.
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Subscriber ExclusiveScattered storms forecast for much of Arkansas Monday afternoon
Most of Arkansas is at a risk for severe weather on Monday afternoon and evening, the National Weather Service said.
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Two people dead in Lee County plane crash
Two people are dead after a plane crash in Lee County on Sunday, the Arkansas State Police said.
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Conway Police Department, Faulkner County sheriff’s office implement new 911 system
The Conway Police Department and Faulkner County sheriff's office announced Tuesday that their agencies would be implementing a new emergency response platform…
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Subscriber ExclusiveTornado watch issued for parts of Northwest Arkansas as severe weather moves through much of state Wednesday
Arkansas has the potential to see tornadoes, large hail and damaging winds on Wednesday afternoon and evening, the National Weather Service said.
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Pulaski County sheriff’s office investigating body found on Compton Road
The Pulaski County sheriff's office is investigating after a body was found on Compton Road, officials said.
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Jacksonville police investigating homicide near Willowbend Apartments
Jacksonville police are investigating a homicide near an apartment complex on Tuesday morning, the department said.
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Subscriber ExclusiveMuch of state at risk for severe weather through Wednesday
Two waves of severe weather are forecast to move through the state in the first half of week, with the greatest risk of severe weather on Wednesday into early …
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Iowa motorcyclist killed in Sharp County crash
An Iowa man was killed in a vehicle-related accident in Sharp County on Saturday, according to a report from the Arkansas State Police.
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Parts of Arkansas report wind damage from weekend storms
Some parts of southern Arkansas reported wind damage after Sunday's storms, according to the National Weather Service.
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501 DAY TRIVIA: Test your knowledge of Central Arkansas' history and landmarks
Happy 501 Day! Celebrate the Central Arkansas area code by testing your knowledge of local history and landmarks, and share this quiz with your friends!
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Suspect arrested in Tuesday shooting that wounded 2 people in Jacksonville park
Jacksonville police on Wednesday night arrested a man charged in a Tuesday shooting at Galloway Park that wounded two people, a news release from the departmen…
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Subscriber ExclusiveSevere weather in forecast for much of Arkansas this weekend
Much of Arkansas could possibly see severe weather and storms on Friday and Sunday, the National Weather Service said.
