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Corey Pitts Latest Pine Bluff Victim of 3 Homicides in 36 Hour Period

Tuesday, August 28 by Greg

Corey Pitts of Pine Bluff is the latest victim in a spree of homicides that have occurred in the past 36 hours.Pine Bluff police are investigating three shootings that have left three people dead and several injured.The most recent incident happened Monday night. Pine... Read More.

City of Gould to Celebrate 111th Anniversary

Tuesday, August 28 by Greg

"Believe In Gould" is the focus of the City of Gould's 111th Anniversary Celebration August 31st through September 2nd. Enjoy food, family and fun in Gould, AR.There will be a Gospel Jubilee, parade, contests, games and prizes. This event is open to the general... Read More.

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Five Things Razorback Football Guests Should Know To Enhance Their Gameday Experience

Monday, August 27 by Greg

As Razorback fans prepare to head to Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium this weekend, here are five things every guest at an Arkansas football game should know to help enhance their gameday experience this season.1. Guests will scan their own tickets Fans will make their... Read More.

Prosecutor Says Arkansas Lawmen Justified in Deadly Shooting

Monday, August 27 by Greg

OSCEOLA, Ark. — Prosecutors say three Arkansas law enforcement officers were justified in using deadly force in the fatal shooting of an armed man who fatally wounded a police dog.Authorities say 35-year-old James Blackmon was shot on July 30 in eastern Arkansas after officers... Read More.

Arkansas Says Executions Unlikely Before Spring 2019

Monday, August 27 by Greg

A federal judge on Friday delayed a trial over Arkansas' lethal injection method after an attorney for the state said it is "highly unlikely" the state will be obtaining new execution drugs or set execution dates before next spring.U.S. District Judge Kristine Baker granted... Read More.

Amber Alert Activated After 3-Year-Old Taken by Biological Father in Jacksonville

Monday, August 27 by Greg

Authorities have requested the activation of an Amber Alert for a missing 3-year-old from Jacksonville.State Police say Jal'ah Ware was taken by her biological father, Jal'on Ware, 21, during an aggravated residential burglary around 12:00 a.m. Monday.According to the report, the suspect also shot... Read More.

Fight Causes Panic, Leads to Cancellation of Salt Bowl

Monday, August 27 by Greg

One of the biggest high school football games in Arkansas was cancelled after a fight led to rumors of gunfire at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock.More than 38,000 people were in attendance for the rivalry game between Benton and Bryant when someone fired... Read More.

Police Investigate Overnight Homicide in Pine Bluff

Monday, August 27 by Greg

Authorities say one person is dead and three more are injured after an overnight shooting in Pine Bluff. Pine Bluff police say the shooting occurred around 1:00 a.m. in the 2600 block of Fir Street near West 34th Avenue.When officers arrived, they found one... Read More.

Sunday Morning Shooting Leaves 1 Dead in Pine Bluff

Monday, August 27 by Greg

Pine Bluff police responded to a shooting that occurred on Sunday morning at about 10:16 a.m. at 19th Avenue and Amis Street.When officers arrived, they found a male victim in a yard who had received several gunshot wounds. The victim was taken to the... Read More.

Arkansas Abortion Pills Restriction Remains on Hold

Friday, August 24 by Greg

A federal appeals court says it won’t allow Arkansas to enforce a law that critics say would make the state the first in the U.S. to effectively ban abortion pills.The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday denied a request by the state... Read More.

Badge, Guns Stolen from Arkansas Police Officer’s Personal Vehicle

Friday, August 24 by Greg

Fort Smith police are investigating after guns were stolen from an officer's personal vehicle last week.Police said a man stole a semiautomatic rifle, a 9mm handgun, a tactical bag and the officer's badge from the vehicle about 10:40 p.m. Friday, the Fort Smith TV... Read More.

Arkansas Approves Increases for Marketplace Insurers

Friday, August 24 by Greg

Arkansas has approved average rate increases ranging from 1 percent to 4.6 percent for plans offered through the insurance marketplace under the federal health care law.The Insurance Department on Thursday announced the new rate increases for the plans for 2019. It approved a 4.6... Read More.