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Arkansas police say man lied about own kidnapping on Facebook: 'Hoax'

October 26, 2022

Arkansas police say man lied about own kidnapping on Facebook: 'Hoax'

Arkansas police said that a man lied about being kidnapped in a Facebook post, and are now calling it a "hoax" and the man was charged with several crimes.

Arkansas police search for man who posted to Facebook that he was kidnapped: 'Help me'

October 25, 2022

Arkansas police search for man who posted to Facebook that he was kidnapped: 'Help me'

Arkansas police are searching for a man who could be missing after posting to Facebook that he was kidnapped on Tuesday morning.

Judges dismiss part of lawsuit challenging Arkansas' new US House map

October 25, 2022

Judges dismiss part of lawsuit challenging Arkansas' new US House map

A panel of judges dropped part of a lawsuit regarding redistricting in Arkansas. The new redistricting would split the city of Little Rock into three congressional districts.

Which states have marijuana on the 2022 ballot?

October 24, 2022

Which states have marijuana on the 2022 ballot?

With the 2022 election approaching, marijuana remains a question on many state ballots. Recreational marijuana will appear on ballots across the country.

Central US faces heavy rain, severe weather as storm system moves in

October 24, 2022

Central US faces heavy rain, severe weather as storm system moves in

Severe weather set to impact the central U.S. Monday will bring risks of heavy rain, strong winds and isolated tornadoes from the Southern Plains to the Tennessee Valley.

Judge asked to dismiss wire fraud, bribery charges against former AR senator Gilbert Baker

October 21, 2022

Judge asked to dismiss wire fraud, bribery charges against former AR senator Gilbert Baker

Gilbert Baker, who was a former chairman of the Arkansas Republican party, is facing wire fraud and bribery charges. Federal prosecutors are asking the judge to drop the charges.

Supreme Court asked to overturn AR law requiring contractors to not boycott Israel

October 20, 2022

Supreme Court asked to overturn AR law requiring contractors to not boycott Israel

Free-speech advocates are trying to overturn an Arkansas law that requires contractors to pledge to not boycott Israel. The advocates are asking the Supreme Court to intervene.

Trial begins over Arkansas ban on gender-confirming surgery for children

October 17, 2022

Trial begins over Arkansas ban on gender-confirming surgery for children

The trial over the Arkansas ban on gender-confirming care for children began on Monday. This is the nation's first trial over a state's ban on youth transgender surgery.

Arkansas man files lawsuit after golf club withdraws hole-in-one prize: 'They said we're out of luck'

October 17, 2022

Arkansas man files lawsuit after golf club withdraws hole-in-one prize: 'They said we're out of luck'

Austin Clagett and his attorney join "America's Newsroom" to discuss their lawsuit against a country club and car dealership for denying his Ford F-150 hole-in-one prize.

Arkansas sheriff's deputy fatally shoots man brandishing a gun

October 17, 2022

Arkansas sheriff's deputy fatally shoots man brandishing a gun

An Arkansas sheriff's deputy fatally shot a man who was holding a handgun while driving a tractor. The deputy was responding to reports of gunshots at the man's home.