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October 9, 2019

Arizona official charged with human smuggling after bringing more than 40 pregnant women to the US

An Arizona elected official is facing dozens of charges in three states in connection with a multimillion-dollar adoption scheme in which he allegedly smuggled more than 40 women into the U.S. from the Marshall Islands, promising them money in exchange for their babies.

October 8, 2019

Arkansas man left 'severely autistic' daughter in hot car because she was 'throwing a fit' in store, cops say

An Arkansas man was arrested this weekend after he allegedly left his 5-year-old daughter in a car with the engine off and the windows rolled up on a sweltering day -- because she was acting up inside a store, according to police.

October 1, 2019

Arkansas killer's second escape ends after capture on prison roof

A dangerous convicted killer who escaped from an Arkansas prison--his second break-out in 10 years--was captured one day later on Tuesday when he was found hiding on the institution's roof.

September 30, 2019

Convicted killer serving life escapes from Arkansas prison, could still be on grounds: official

A convicted killer may be on the loose after escaping Monday from an Arkansas prison building -- the problem is guards aren't sure if he's actually left the facility's grounds.

September 20, 2019

Stone County Sheriff's Office Sgt. Michael Stephen was always the 'first guy in, last one out,' chief says

The morning of July 18 “began as about as routine as you can get” for Sgt. Michael Stephen, Arkansas State Police say, with the longtime Stone County Sheriff’s deputy and U.S. Army veteran summoned to a home in Leslie to carry out a domestic welfare check.

September 15, 2019

Opposing Georgia fans honor wife of coach who died of breast cancer with 'pink out'

Blake Anderson, the head coach of Arkansas State was nearly in tears following a game against Georgia on Saturday after at least a third of the opposing Bulldog fans draped themselves in pink to honor his late wife Wendy who died last month after a two-year battle against breast cancer.

September 12, 2019

Ex-NFL quarterback Ryan Mallett arrested for DWI after crash in Arkansas

Former NFL quarterback Ryan Mallett was arrested Tuesday in northwest Arkansas on suspicion of driving while intoxicated, police said.

September 6, 2019

Sarah Sanders plans memoir about her time as Trump's press secretary; release set for late 2020

Former White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders is writing a memoir reflecting on her two year tenure working for the Trump administration that is expected to be released in the fall of 2020, her publisher, St. Martin’s Press, announced Thursday.

September 3, 2019

'Weird Al' Yankovic surprises cancer patient at Arkansas hospital

A man with cancer in Arkansas got to meet one of his heroes Sunday afternoon.

August 31, 2019

'Uncaring' 911 dispatcher lectures drowning woman moments before she died

Police released disturbing audio of an Arkansas woman who called for help in the final moments of her life, drowning in her car, but was met with mockery and disdain, drawing public outrage.