September 26, 2017 Arkansas inmates snatch keys, take control of part of prison Six inmates snatched keys from three correctional officers at a maximum security prison in Arkansas on Monday and held the officers in an area of the facility for about three hours, the second major disturbance to occur at the penitentiary in less than a month.
September 26, 2017 Little Rock already matches last year's homicide mark with 42nd killing Arkansas' capital city is on pace for its deadliest year in decades after a string of recent murders shook Little Rock.
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.