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Arkansas State Police Lead Major Crackdown on Online Child Exploitation

Tuesday, July 8 by Luke Matheson

The Arkansas State Police (ASP) Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, in partnership with local, state, and federal agencies, has concluded two major operations — Operation Safe Online Summer (SOS) and Operation Cookie Crumbs — resulting in significant arrests, child rescues, and the... Read More.

“Speeding Slows You Down” Campaign to Target Dangerous Driving Across Arkansas

Monday, July 7 by Luke Matheson

The Arkansas Highway Safety Office (AHSO) is launching the “Speeding Slows You Down” high-visibility enforcement campaign in partnership with Arkansas law enforcement agencies and the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The statewide initiative will run from July 9 through... Read More.

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Accidents in Southeast Arkansas result in two deaths, one injury

Sunday, July 6 by Ray King

A one-vehicle accident on I-530 Saturday morning resulted in the death of one man and injuries to a second. A Hamburg woman died in separate accident in rural Ashley Count Friday morning. According to a preliminary report, David Pickney, 57, of Little Rock was southbound at... Read More.

New Arkansas Laws Take Effect July 1

Monday, June 30 by Luke Matheson

A new set of Arkansas state laws are going into effect starting July 1, following the passage of legislation that included emergency clauses to expedite implementation. While many other laws from the 2025 legislative session are set to take effect on August 5, these... Read More.

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Arkansas Fire Fatalities on the Rise in 2025: Officials Urge Smoke Detector Use

Monday, June 30 by Luke Matheson

The Arkansas State Fire Marshal’s Office has reported a troubling increase in fire-related deaths across the state in 2025. As of late June, 34 Arkansans have lost their lives to fires, already exceeding the 27 fatalities recorded in all of 2024—and the year is... Read More.

Arkansas Law Enforcement Urges Drivers to Stay Sober This Fourth of July

Monday, June 30 by Luke Matheson

As Independence Day approaches, Arkansas law enforcement and the Arkansas Highway Safety Office (AHSO) are urging residents to celebrate responsibly by making the choice to drive sober—or secure a sober ride home. In partnership with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety... Read More.

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Arkansas State Police Urge Drivers to Stay Calm Amid Rise in Road Rage Incidents

Friday, June 27 by Luke Matheson

As temperatures climb this summer, the Arkansas State Police (ASP) are issuing a clear message to drivers across the state: Stay calm, stay cool, and avoid road rage. With a noticeable rise in aggressive driving and road rage cases in recent years, ASP is emphasizing... Read More.

Arkansas Upgrades Missing Persons Website to Provide Real-Time Updates

Friday, June 27 by Luke Matheson

The Arkansas Crime Information Center (ACIC) announced a major technological upgrade to the state’s missing persons website, NeverForgotten.ar.gov, on Friday, June 27, 2025. The revamped system now offers real-time updates to help law enforcement and the public locate... Read More.

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Big Banjo Pizza Named Finalist for 2025 Arkansas Food Hall of Fame

Friday, June 27 by Luke Matheson

Big Banjo Pizza, a beloved local favorite in Pine Bluff, has been named a finalist for the 2025 Arkansas Food Hall of Fame, a prestigious statewide honor recognizing culinary excellence and heritage. The Arkansas Food Hall of Fame, created and managed by Arkansas Heritage, allows... Read More.

Arkansas DFA Issues Second Warning in June About Scam Texts Posing as State Agency

Friday, June 27 by Luke Matheson

The Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) issued another urgent warning on Thursday about a text message scam targeting Arkansas residents, marking the second such warning in June. According to the DFA, the scam involves fraudulent text messages that appear to come from the... Read More.

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Miss Arkansas Worldwide talks upcoming national pageant and foster initiative

Thursday, June 26 by Rick Walker

Fort Smith's Molly Dunaway will be representing the state in the Miss Worldwide Pageant next month in Omaha, Nebraska. Dunaway's pageant life is a little different then most, because the single mom is raising nine kids, while being a strong advocate for the foster care... Read More.

Registration Now Open for 2025-2026 Urban Archery Deer Hunts in Arkansas

Wednesday, June 25 by Luke Matheson

The 2025-2026 Urban Archery Deer Hunts are set to begin on September 1, 2025, and the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) is reminding all interested hunters that registration and qualification are now required in advance of the season. Ralph Meeker, AGFC’s Deer Program Coordinator,... Read More.

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Arkansas State Police Lead Major Crackdown on Online Child Exploitation

“Speeding Slows You Down” Campaign to Target Dangerous Driving Across Arkansas

Accidents in Southeast Arkansas result in two deaths, one injury

New Arkansas Laws Take Effect July 1

Arkansas Fire Fatalities on the Rise in 2025: Officials Urge Smoke Detector Use

Arkansas Law Enforcement Urges Drivers to Stay Sober This Fourth of July

Arkansas State Police Urge Drivers to Stay Calm Amid Rise in Road Rage Incidents

Arkansas Upgrades Missing Persons Website to Provide Real-Time Updates

Big Banjo Pizza Named Finalist for 2025 Arkansas Food Hall of Fame

Arkansas DFA Issues Second Warning in June About Scam Texts Posing as State Agency

Miss Arkansas Worldwide talks upcoming national pageant and foster initiative

Registration Now Open for 2025-2026 Urban Archery Deer Hunts in Arkansas

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