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Arkansas judge found dead in Mud Lake, investigated as accidental drowning

August 8, 2022

Arkansas judge found dead in Mud Lake, investigated as accidental drowning

A judge from Arkansas has drowned in Mud Lake in Reydell, Arkansas. Jeremiah T Bueker was with his family before the fatal incident.

Arkansas attorney pleads guilty in role in defrauding farm programs

August 5, 2022

Arkansas attorney pleads guilty in role in defrauding farm programs

Everett Martindale, an Arkansas attorney, has pleaded guilty to his role in a conspiracy to defraud the U.S. Department of Agriculture. He faces up to five years in prison.

Arkansas house fire kills 4 kids, 2 adults

July 25, 2022

Arkansas house fire kills 4 kids, 2 adults

Four children and two adults died in a house fire in northwestern Arkansas. One child was able to escape. Deputies are investigating the cause of the fire.

Arkansas: Ex-Little Rock police chief will not be charged in NYE shooting

July 18, 2022

Arkansas: Ex-Little Rock police chief will not be charged in NYE shooting

A former police chief in Little Rock AK, will not be charged for firing his weapon outside of a convenience store on New Years Eve. Prosecutors said he was justified in his actions.

Tom Cotton on Biden's meeting with Saudi prince MBS: 'He created the worst of both worlds'

July 15, 2022

Tom Cotton on Biden's meeting with Saudi prince MBS: 'He created the worst of both worlds'

Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., said on Friday that President Biden ostracizing Saudi Arabia created the worst of both worlds while the commander in chief is trying to decrease gas prices.

5-year-old accidentally shoots, kills 8-year-old-brother in tragic accident

July 15, 2022

5-year-old accidentally shoots, kills 8-year-old-brother in tragic accident

Police in Jefferson County, Arkansas responded to a 9-1-1 call reporting a shooting involving a young toddler after the 5-year-old allegedly shot his older brother.

Arkansas’ Hutchinson says desire to 'shape future' of GOP ‘might lead to a presidential campaign’

July 14, 2022

Arkansas’ Hutchinson says desire to 'shape future' of GOP ‘might lead to a presidential campaign’

Term limited Republican Gov. Asa Hutchinson says he wants a role in helping to shape the future of the GOP and that "might lead to a presidential campaign down the road"

Arkansas former treasurer Jimmie Lou Fisher dies at 80

July 13, 2022

Arkansas former treasurer Jimmie Lou Fisher dies at 80

Jimmie Lou Fisher, former Arkansas state treasurer for more than two decades, has passed away at the age of 80. Then-Gov. Bill Clinton appointed fisher as state auditor in 1979.

Filmmakers move production out of Arkansas over state's abortion trigger law

July 10, 2022

Filmmakers move production out of Arkansas over state's abortion trigger law

A film production company is pulling out of from Arkansas, citing the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and Arkansas' abortion trigger law.

Arkansas congressman's son arrested for alleged possession of meth

July 8, 2022

Arkansas congressman's son arrested for alleged possession of meth

James Womack, the son of U.S. Rep. Steve Womack, R-Ark., was arrested for possession of methamphetamine on Wednesday.