Arkansas police officer fatally shot, suspect in custody

HELENA-WEST HELENA, Ark. (AP) — A man wanted in the fatal shooting of a police officer in eastern Arkansas has been arrested, the Arkansas State Police said Friday. Latarius Howard, 29, is in custody, according to state police spokesman Bill Sadler, who said he had... Read More.
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Suspect dies after being shot by State Trooper

Aloysius Keaton, 58, of Little Rock died last night at a Little Rock hospital.  An Arkansas State Trooper shot Keaton yesterday (Saturday, June 27th), about 7:08 PM, after Keaton stabbed an Arkansas Department of Transportation, Highway Police Officer.  Keaton was wanted in... Read More.
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Hot Springs Police Officer fatally shot during traffic stop

LITTLE ROCK (AP) — Arkansas State Police are investigating after a Hot Springs police officer has been fatally shot during a traffic stop Tuesday night. Hot Springs police officer Brent Scrimshire was conducting a traffic stop around 6:30 p.m. in the 1000 block of Kenwood... Read More.

Appeal of man who shot Army recruiters in Arkansas rejected

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Supreme Court has rejected the appeal of a man who fatally shot a U.S. Army soldier and wounded another outside a recruiting station in Little Rock. The ruling dated Thursday and first reported by the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette said... Read More.
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Memphis kidnapping suspect fatally shot in Arkansas

WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (AP) — Police in eastern Arkansas fatally shot a kidnapping suspect early Tuesday during a traffic stop and officers discovered the suspected kidnapping victim alive inside the vehicle’s trunk, authorities said. Police in Memphis, Tennessee, responded to a report early Tuesday of... Read More.
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Arkansas police officer shot outside apartment complex

BRYANT, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas police officer was shot and wounded Monday night by a reportedly suicidal person who was then shot and killed by other officers, authorities said. Police responded to a call of a suicidal person at an apartment complex in Bryant,... Read More.

Fort Smith Man Shot and Killed in Nevada

A man from Fort Smith was shot and killed Saturday night in Nevada, according to authorities and the victim's family. First responders in Henderson, Nevada were called to the 2900 block of Clarity Court at about 10:30 p.m. for a double shooting. Upon arrival, authorities... Read More.
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LR School Principal shot in Pine Bluff (Updated)

An Arkansas elementary school teacher was in serious condition after being shot over the weekend. Lawson Road Elementary School principal Matthew Mellor underwent surgery Monday morning, the Pulaski County Special School District said. The school is in rural west Little Rock. Police reported that Mellor, 48,... Read More.

Shooting Leaves Children Shot

On June 14, 2019 around 4: 00 p.m. Officers of the Pine Bluff Police Department were dispatched to the area of 27th Avenue and Main Street in reference gunshots. Shots were fired into a vehicle where a 4 year old male and 2 year old... Read More.