July 9, 2021 'GOD BLESS ABORTIONS' banner hung on Christ of the Ozarks statue in Arkansas by activist art group Indecline, a two-decade-old activist art collective, hung a 44-foot banner that reads "GOD BLESS ABORTIONS" on a massive monument of Jesus in northwestern Arkansas this week.
July 9, 2021 Police officer saves man choking on bag of marijuana during routine traffic stop An Ohio police officer was seen saving a choking man who ingested a bag of illegal marijuana during a traffic stop.
July 3, 2021 Arkansas man sentenced to life for 1981 taco shop robbery with a water gun granted clemency An Arkansas man is set to be set free after decades in prison for robbing a taco shop with a water pistol.
July 2, 2021 Arkansas deputy fired for failing to activate body camera during shooting that led to teen's death An Arkansas sheriff fired one of his deputies for failing to activate his body camera prior to a shooting that resulted in the death of a teenager.
June 30, 2021 Arkansas becomes latest state to send troops to southern border amid migrant surge Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced Tuesday that his state would become the latest to send National Guard troops to the southern border -- after an appeal for help in dealing with the border crisis from Arizona and Texas.Hutchinson announced a 90-day deployment of up to 40 members of the state’s National Guard to Texas to help with security at the border.
June 29, 2021 Sen. Cotton argues Biden's picks of Clarke, Gupta to lead DOJ reveals his support of decreasing police funding Senator Tom Cotton, R-Ark., argued that President Biden’s picks for two of the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) top positions illustrate the president’s stance on defunding the police.
June 27, 2021 Arkansas duo accused of killing police officer face additional charges The suspects in the killing of an Arkansas police officer face additional charges, according to Sunday reports.
June 27, 2021 Arkansas police officer dead after run over, dragged by vehicle; 2 suspects in custody Two suspects were arrested Saturday night after an Arkansas police officer was run over and dragged by a driver while he approached their vehicle earlier in the day, according to reports.
June 25, 2021 US Marshals in Arkansas nab suspect in shooting of Texas police officer; girlfriend also arrested Following a multi-day manhunt, U.S. Marshals in Mountain View, Arkansas, on Thursday arrested a suspect accused of shooting a Texas law enforcement officer earlier this month, according to reports.
June 15, 2021 Arkansas boys basketball team's sex-assault allegations infuriate parents demanding action An Arkansas school board is under pressure from parents to take action after several members of a boys' basketball team alleged that they were sexually assaulted by other boys in the locker room.
