ASP identifies deceased man found along I-40 in Mayflower

The deceased body of a man found Thursday afternoon (December 12, 2019) near Mayflower has been identified as Mark Anthony Teas, 41, of Ozark. The manner and cause of death is still uncertain as special agents of the Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division continue... Read More.
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ASP investigating after body found near Mayflower

A property owner walking along a fence line this afternoon, a short distance off Interstate 40 near Mayflower at the 137 mile marker (eastbound), discovered a deceased white male, lying in the grass.  Mayflower police officers were called to the scene about 1:30 PM. ... Read More.

Entergy Electric bills going up January 1, 2020

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Your Entergy Arkansas bill is going up beginning in January 2020. You may recall that in December of 2017 the United States Congress passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. The new law lowered the federal tax rate of 35% to... Read More.
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Arkansas judge denies students’ appeal to vaccination policy

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — A judge has denied two University of Arkansas students’ request to block a public health decree that has barred them from attending classes during a mumps outbreak because they don’t have the proper vaccinations. The Arkansas Department of Health issued the... Read More.

Ex-lawmaker’s family confident in case despite recusals

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The family of a former Arkansas lawmaker found dead outside her home said Monday they’re confident in the case against the woman accused of killing her, despite the prosecutor and judge being replaced. The prosecutor handling the case against Rebecca... Read More.
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Man Dies While In Custody of the Cross County Sheriff Office’s

Arkansas State Police are investigating the death of a man who was arrested by the Cross County Sheriff's Office Tuesday morning. Arkansas State Police Public Information Officer Bill Sadler says that agents were requested by the prosecuting attorney’s office to investigate the incident. Sadler reportedly... Read More.
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Fort Smith Police Search for Missing 31-Year-Old Woman

Fort Smith police say 31-year-old Kendra Renay Richmond, who is missing and endangered, was last heard from by family members in a text on November 20th. Police said Richmond's family reported her missing on November 29th. Authorities have reason to believe that Richmond is in the... Read More.

Arkansas tax collections keep state’s revenue up for year

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas’ finance office says higher than expected sales and income tax collections in November kept the state’s revenue above forecast and above the same month last year. The Department of Finance and Administration on Tuesday said the state’s net available... Read More.
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Inactive Medical Pot Licenses for Arkansas Retailers May Be Revoked

Arkansas officials say they may consider revoking medical marijuana licenses for dispensaries that aren’t open by June. Arkansas Alcoholic Beverage Control officials regulate the state’s budding cannabis industry. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that that those officials say they could begin taking action against inoperable dispensaries... Read More.

Arkansas County Sheriff Department Search For Escaped Rapist

The inmate, Antonio Holliman, was incarcerated at ACDC for Rape. He is described as a Black male, with brown eyes, black hair, 5'11" tall, weighing approximately 160 pounds. According to Arkansas County Sheriff Todd Wright, an inmate at Arkansas County Detention Center escaped on the... Read More.