September 26, 2017 Caretaker accused of biting elderly woman to death in Arkansas now facing murder charge The charges for a caretaker in Arkansas accused of biting an elderly woman to death have been increased from first-degree battery to second-degree murder, authorities announced.
September 25, 2017 Arkansas roads covered in spaghetti sauce following crash, weeks after bourbon, pizza spills Arkansas highways have been treated to a three-course meal this month, after a truck crashed and scattered spaghetti sauce on a road early Monday just weeks after two other spills involving bourbon and frozen pizza.
September 25, 2017 Sleeping teen badly burned in 'Hot Water Challenge' stunt An Arkansas teen is recovering from first- and second-degree burns on his neck after his friends doused him in boiling hot water while he was asleep.
September 20, 2017 Arkansas high school teacher, 25, slept with 4 teen boy students, 2 in same night, cops say A high school teacher in Arkansas is accused of sleeping with four different students – two of them in the same night.
August 17, 2017 Slain Arkansas cop honored as murder suspect pleads not guilty A visitation was held in Arkansas Sunday for Yell County Sheriff's Deputy Lt. Kevin Mainhart, who was killed in the line of duty.
July 5, 2017 Ice storm triggers travel dangers in southern Plains Oklahoma highway officials are warning motorists that a winter storm moving into the Southern Plains is creating slick spots on roads and bridges.
July 5, 2017 911 call in Arkansas road-rage case: 'This little kid's been shot' Newly released 911 recordings depict a frantic, chaotic scene as a grandmother pulls into a Little Rock shopping center and discovers her 3-year-old grandson has been shot in what police describe as a road-rage killing.
July 5, 2017 Storm that spawned 24 tornado reports barrels east; 3 dead A powerful and wide-reaching line of severe storms barreled east on Wednesday threatening new damage, after spinning off as many as 24 tornadoes across the central U.S., killing at least three people.
July 5, 2017 At least 7 Afghan military students AWOL in US this month, Pentagon says Seven Afghan students training at US military facilities disappeared just this month, the Pentagon confirmed, sparking security fears amid terror attacks in New York, New Jersey and Minnesota.
July 2, 2017 Little Rock nightclub shooting: US Marshals arrest rapper, second suspect on unrelated charges in Alabama A Memphis rapper was taken into custody early Sunday in Alabama along with a second suspect on unrelated charges after a shooting at an Arkansas nightclub that left 28 people injured, authorities said.