One killed, one hurt in Garland County accident

One person was killed and a second injured in a two-vehicle traffic accident in Garland County Monday night.According to a preliminary report Llonson Escobar, 29, of Hot Springs was westbound on U.S. 270 and according to a witness, was swerving. The Honda Element he... Read More.

Man killed in Monday traffic accident

A 21-year-old Lonoke County man was killed in the early morning hours Monday when he was hit by a vehicle while walking on the highway.State Police reported that Salvador Rivera of McCrea was walking on Highway 167 when he was hit by a tractor-trailer... Read More.
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Boozman campaign takes sharper tone

At home, two-term Republican Sen. John Boozman is known as an unassuming figure who talks almost in a whisper and is more comfortable chatting about policy or the University of Arkansas Razorbacks’ football record than giving fiery speeches.But you wouldn’t know that if you... Read More.
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Governor considers special legislative session

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Friday that he was considering calling a special session of the Arkansas Legislature later this year after finance officials said they expected the state’s surplus to hit $1 billion by the end of the year.Hutchinson,... Read More.

Congressman Westerman talks energy production

Earlier this week, Fourth District Congressman Bruce Westerman spent time with other members of the U.S. House of Representatives in Louisiana talking about increasing energy production, particularly by offshore drilling for petroleum. Westerman talked about the trip with Deltaplex News.With the price of energy and... Read More.
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Cherokee Nation, Park Service sign agreement on plant gathering

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. (AP) — The Cherokee Nation has signed an agreement with the National Park Service to allow citizens to gather plants within Arkansas’ Buffalo National River to use for purposes including food, crafts and medicine.The river, located in Arkansas’ Ozark Mountains, was established... Read More.
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Amber Alert cancelled Hot Springs teenager

UPDATE 3:35 PMHot Springs Police confirm that 17-year-old Trynytee Case, who was abducted and reportedly being held for ransom, has been located and is safe.UPDATE 1:55 PM:Law enforcement agencies have released information on the suspect vehicle in the possible abduction ofr 17-year-old Trynytee Case... Read More.
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Sanders reports latest fundraising numbers

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Former White House press secretary Sarah Sanders continues to far outpace her rivals in fundraising and spending for her bid for Arkansas governor, the latest campaign finance reports show.Sanders reported raising more than $680,000 last month in her bid... Read More.

Boozman releases latest campaign finance report

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — U.S. Sen. John Boozman raised $1.1 million over the past three months for his reelection campaign as he continued to surpass his rivals in fundraising for the Arkansas Republican primary next month, according to federal fundraising records.Boozman’s campaign reported... Read More.