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May 26, 2019

Arkansas community braces for flooding impact on Memorial Day weekend: 'Keep everybody in your prayers'

Historic flooding in Northwest Arkansas has residents and business owners preparing for the wors as the National Weather Service warned of a "dangerous and life threatening situation” with “near catastrophic flooding along the Arkansas River” and “nearby businesses... severely flooded.”

May 21, 2019

Dozens of tornados slam Midwest as floodwaters rise; at least 2 dead

Dozens of storms and tornados in the Midwest damaged multiple buildings in their path Tuesday -- including a racetrack grandstand -- but were expected to weaken by Wednesday. 

May 19, 2019

Tornadoes destroy homes across Southern Plains ahead of 'significant severe weather event'

A spate of tornadoes caused destruction across the Southern Plains on Saturday that left a few people injured and the region with little time to clean up the damage before an even bigger severe threat looms at the start of the week.

May 16, 2019

Arkansas woman sentenced for posing as sheriff's deputy to bust her boyfriend out of jail

An Arkansas woman who posed as a California sheriff's deputy to break her boyfriend out of jail has been sentenced.

May 12, 2019

Arkansas K-9 officer included in high school yearbook

An Arkansas K-9 school resource officer was honored with a spot in the high school’s yearbook.

May 11, 2019

Huge alligator found in Arkansas rice field after rain causes rivers to overflow

An alligator estimated to be 9 feet long was displaced after heavy rain in the in Grubbs, Arkansas, area caused nearby rivers to overflow.

May 9, 2019

White supremacists carrying Nazi flags interrupt Arkansas Holocaust Remembrance Day event

A group of white supremacists carrying Nazi flags and hurling racial slurs briefly interrupted a Holocaust remembrance event in Arkansas earlier this week, local media reported.

May 8, 2019

Sex offender arrested after allegedly saying he would 'rape the first woman he sees,' Arkansas sheriff says

A convicted sex offender who drew a warning from officials in Arkansas on Monday before his release from a hospital was back behind bars hours later after making an ominous threat, according to police.

May 1, 2019

Baby kangaroo dies after escaping truck at Arkansas military base

A baby kangaroo who was found dead Monday after hopping out of a truck while visiting an Arkansas military base for an event may have been attacked by another animal, petting zoo officials said.

April 15, 2019

Briar Cliff student dies after falling 100 feet on Arkansas hiking trail

A university student from South Dakota died after falling 100 feet off a cliff at a popular hiking spot in Arkansas on Saturday, according to reports.