Russellville man killed after shootout with police

ATKINS, Ark. (AP) — Police in western Arkansas fatally shot a man who had opened fire on officers, authorities said. The Atkins Police Department said an officer responded Tuesday morning to reports of someone armed with a handgun “exhibiting aggressive behavior” and pointing his weapon... Read More.

SUSPECT INVOLVED IN MULTIPLE THEFTS ARRESTED IN RUSSELLVILLE

Arkansas Community Corrections (ACC) authorities in a joint effort with Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office and Russellville Police Department arrested a suspect in multiple break-ins and thefts around Jefferson County, Arkansas and who was also wanted for an active absconder warrant stemming from a violation... Read More.