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January 25, 2017

House panel advances plan to reinstate Arkansas voter ID law

An Arkansas House panel has backed a proposal to reinstate the state's voter ID law that was struck down more than two years ago, moving forward with the restriction months after Republicans expanded their majorities in the Legislature.

January 5, 2017

Judge booted from bench after allegedly offering plea deals for sex

An Arkansas judge has been removed from his state’s bench for life after allegedly offering secret plea deals to women in exchange for having sex with him.

January 3, 2017

South bracing for more severe storms, rain

At least five people have been killed as severe storms moved across the Southeast, bringing heavy rain and strong winds.

January 3, 2017

Storms push across South, damaging buildings, cutting power

A line of severe thunderstorms moved out of Texas and across the South on Monday, bringing flash flooding, power outages and wind damage.

December 30, 2016

Arkansas lethal injection drug set to expire, no replacement

One of three drugs Arkansas uses for lethal injections is set to expire when the new year begins, and a prison system spokesman says the state does not yet have a replacement.

December 27, 2016

Woman accused of faking will for Deepwater Horizon survivor

A grand jury has accused an Arkansas woman of creating a fake will for a Deepwater Horizon oil explosion survivor who was later killed in a car wreck so her daughter would inherit his million-dollar estate.

December 27, 2016

Arkansas man arraigned in road rage killing of 3-year-old

A man has been formally arraigned on a capital murder charge in the fatal shooting of a 3-year-old boy in a road rage incident in Little Rock, Arkansas.

December 26, 2016

Former Texas Rangers pitcher shot dead in Arkansas

John Barfield, a left-hander from Arkansas who pitched three seasons for the Texas Rangers beginning in 1989, died in a shooting in Little Rock, police and family members said.

December 24, 2016

Suspect arrested in road rage killing of 3-year-old boy

Authorities say a man suspected of fatally shooting a 3-year-old boy in a road rage incident in Little Rock has been arrested.

December 23, 2016

The Latest: US Marshals name suspect in Little Rock shooting

The Latest on the arrest of a suspect in the fatal shooting of a 3-year-old boy in Little Rock (all times local): 7:45 a.m.