Police have cleared a downtown Little Rock parking lot of Occupy demonstrators to get it ready for use this summer. Officers arrested four members of the group who lingered hours after an early morning deadline to leave....More >>
Arkansas and Oklahoma are among the 44 states and the District of Columbia to reach a settlement with Skechers USA Inc. over allegations of false advertising.More >>
Arkansas and Oklahoma are among the 44 states and the District of Columbia to reach a settlement with Skechers USA Inc. over allegations of false advertising.More >>
A man has been arrested on a murder charge after his pregnant wife who had been stabbed in the chest staggered into a police station in western Arkansas and collapsed.More >>
A man has been arrested on a murder charge after his pregnant wife who had been stabbed in the chest staggered into a police station in western Arkansas and collapsed.More >>
Occupy Little Rock protesters are to end their seven-month run when the city enforces its deadline for the group to clear out of its downtown Little Rock site.More >>
Occupy Little Rock protesters are to end their seven-month run when the city enforces its deadline for the group to clear out of its downtown Little Rock site.More >>
A federal appeals court has upheld a judge's decision to dismiss federal claims filed by the family of a woman who killed herself at the Arkansas State Hospital.More >>
A federal appeals court has upheld a judge's decision to dismiss federal claims filed by the family of a woman who killed herself at the Arkansas State Hospital.More >>
Attorneys for a state lawmaker and a group of east Arkansas residents say a redistricting panel should be ordered to redraw a state Senate district so it has a black voting age population of at least 58 percent.More >>
Attorneys for a state lawmaker and a group of east Arkansas residents say a redistricting panel should be ordered to redraw a state Senate district so it has a black voting age population of at least 58 percent.More >>
Authorities say a pregnant woman who walked into the Fort Smith Police Department and collapsed after asking for help has died but her baby was delivered.More >>
Authorities say a pregnant woman who walked into the Fort Smith Police Department and collapsed after asking for help has died but her baby was delivered.More >>
U.S. Rep. Mike Ross says he believes he would have had a decent shot at winning the governor's race in 2014, but decided against it because he wanted to spend more time with his family and less time campaigning.More >>
U.S. Rep. Mike Ross says he believes he would have had a decent shot at winning the governor's race in 2014, but decided against it because he wanted to spend more time with his family and less time campaigning.More >>
Gov. Mike Beebe has named a retired colonel with the Arkansas National Guard as the next director of the Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs.More >>
Gov. Mike Beebe has named a retired colonel with the Arkansas National Guard as the next director of the Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs.More >>
Authorities say two teenagers at a juvenile detention center in Batesville will face additional charges after they tried to escape the facility.More >>
Authorities say two teenagers at a juvenile detention center in Batesville will face additional charges after they tried to escape the facility.More >>
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is announcing plans to install solar panels at Massachusetts stores in the next two years, making it the largest user of solar power in the state.More >>
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is announcing plans to install solar panels at Massachusetts stores in the next two years, making it the largest user of solar power in the state.More >>
Lt. Gov. Mark Darr is considering a run for the Republican gubernatorial nomination in 2014 after Democratic Congressman Mike Ross opted against a bid. But a spokeswoman says he doesn't have a timeline for a decision.More >>
Lt. Gov. Mark Darr is considering a run for the Republican gubernatorial nomination in 2014 after Democratic Congressman Mike Ross opted against a bid. But a spokeswoman says he doesn't have a timeline for a decision.More >>
An Arkansas man accused of killing a 16-year-old girl he met online is slated to go on trial this summer after authorities found her body in a blue, plastic barrel.More >>
An Arkansas man accused of killing a 16-year-old girl he met online is slated to go on trial this summer after authorities found her body in a blue, plastic barrel.More >>
The Occupy Little Rock group is trying to get the city to extend its Wednesday deadline to clear the protest site near the downtown post office but there is no indication of movement from city officials.More >>
The Occupy Little Rock group is trying to get the city to extend its Wednesday deadline to clear the protest site near the downtown post office but there is no indication of movement from city officials.More >>
Former Arkansas Lt. Gov. Bill Halter is considering a run for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in 2014 after Congressman Mike Ross opted against a bid.More >>
Former Arkansas Lt. Gov. Bill Halter is considering a run for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in 2014 after Congressman Mike Ross opted against a bid.More >>
The head of the state's Department of Veterans Affairs is retiring after a legislative committee questioned whether his agency suffered from lax oversight of its finances.More >>
The head of the state's Department of Veterans Affairs is retiring after a legislative committee questioned whether his agency suffered from lax oversight of its finances.More >>
Police in Tulsa say Nolan Richardson III - the son of former Arkansas and Tulsa basketball coach Nolan Richardson - has been found dead in his home.More >>
Police in Tulsa say Nolan Richardson III - the son of former Arkansas and Tulsa basketball coach Nolan Richardson - has been found dead in his home.More >>
A preliminary hearing is scheduled in Oklahoma for a former Southern Arkansas University student accused of stealing rodeo horses from the school.More >>
A preliminary hearing is scheduled in Oklahoma for a former Southern Arkansas University student accused of stealing rodeo horses from the school.More >>
Two Democrats running for congressional office in Arkansas say they supported gay marriage long before President Barack Obama endorsed the idea last week.More >>
Two Democrats running for congressional office in Arkansas say they supported gay marriage long before President Barack Obama endorsed the idea last week.More >>
Arkansas State University says that people who generate handmade items that include the Red Wolves logo will have to get a license from the school starting July 1.More >>
Arkansas State University says that people who generate handmade items that include the Red Wolves logo will have to get a license from the school starting July 1.More >>
Band members at Southside High School are getting packages of cookies put together by a Hawaii tourism official in the hope of taking the sting out of losing money they paid for a planned trip to the islands.More >>
Band members at Southside High School are getting packages of cookies put together by a Hawaii tourism official in the hope of taking the sting out of losing money they paid for a planned trip to the islands.More >>
Three Arkansas football players, including wide receivers Marquel Wade and Maudrecus Humphrey, have been arrested and charged with burglarizing dorm rooms.More >>
Three Arkansas football players, including wide receivers Marquel Wade and Maudrecus Humphrey, have been arrested and charged with burglarizing dorm rooms.More >>
Pulaski County investigators are asking anyone with information about the deaths of two people who were found inside a mobile home as a toddler slept nearby.More >>
Pulaski County investigators are asking anyone with information about the deaths of two people who were found inside a mobile home as a toddler slept nearby.More >>
The Arkansas State Police have dedicated a Hall of Honor, which is devoted to preserving the memory of the 19 troopers who have died while performing their duties.More >>
The Arkansas State Police have dedicated a Hall of Honor, which is devoted to preserving the memory of the 19 troopers who have died while performing their duties.More >>
A pending change in the distribution of organs donated for transplant has touched off a dispute between the leading transplant center in Memphis and a nonprofit group that finds donors of kidneys, livers and pancreases.More >>
A pending change in the distribution of organs donated for transplant has touched off a dispute between the leading transplant center in Memphis and a nonprofit group that finds donors of kidneys, livers and pancreases.More >>
A judge from northwest Arkansas is to preside over the misdemeanor trial of Bono Mayor Billy Stephens, who is fighting a charge that he violated the state's open meetings law.More >>
A judge from northwest Arkansas is to preside over the misdemeanor trial of Bono Mayor Billy Stephens, who is fighting a charge that he violated the state's open meetings law.More >>
The University of Maine says a computer server has been breached by hackers, potentially exposing personal information of people who made purchases through campus-based computer stores at UMaine and the University of...More >>
The University of Maine says a computer server has been breached by hackers, potentially exposing personal information of people who made purchases through campus-based computer stores at UMaine and the University of...More >>
Entergy Corp. is warning utility customers not to fall for a scam where people claim President Barack Obama is providing credits or payments toward bills.More >>
Entergy Corp. is warning utility customers not to fall for a scam where people claim President Barack Obama is providing credits or payments toward bills.More >>
A panel of three federal judges has wrapped up a trial over claims that the state Board of Apportionment intentionally diluted the black vote in an east Arkansas Senate district.More >>
A panel of three federal judges has wrapped up a trial over claims that the state Board of Apportionment intentionally diluted the black vote in an east Arkansas Senate district.More >>
A group of universities claims in a federal lawsuit that a Georgia firm is violating their trademark rights and selling counterfeit products with their logos.More >>
A group of universities claims in a federal lawsuit that a Georgia firm is violating their trademark rights and selling counterfeit products with their logos.More >>
Pine Bluff police say an internal investigation is under way to determine why evidence gathered more than a month ago in a missing persons case was sent to the crime lab just this week.More >>
Pine Bluff police say an internal investigation is under way to determine why evidence gathered more than a month ago in a missing persons case was sent to the crime lab just this week.More >>
Police in northwest Arkansas have arrested an Oklahoma man accused of placing an online ad on Craigslist and allegedly robbing people who responded to it.More >>
Police in northwest Arkansas have arrested an Oklahoma man accused of placing an online ad on Craigslist and allegedly robbing people who responded to it.More >>
A panel of three federal judges has dismissed Secretary of State Mark Martin from part of the lawsuit that claims a redistricting panel improperly diluted the black vote in an east Arkansas Senate district.More >>
A panel of three federal judges has dismissed Secretary of State Mark Martin from part of the lawsuit that claims a redistricting panel improperly diluted the black vote in an east Arkansas Senate district.More >>
A military program to provide health care in some of the South's poorest communities has treated more than 12,000 people in Alabama in less than two weeks in its latest outing.More >>
A military program to provide health care in some of the South's poorest communities has treated more than 12,000 people in Alabama in less than two weeks in its latest outing.More >>
Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel and a state lawmaker who says a redistricting panel improperly lowered the number of black voters in his district are expected to testify in federal court.More >>
Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel and a state lawmaker who says a redistricting panel improperly lowered the number of black voters in his district are expected to testify in federal court.More >>
Little Rock-based Windstream Corp. is preparing to hold its annual meeting at a time the company is focusing its growth on cloud computing and other business services.More >>
Little Rock-based Windstream Corp. is preparing to hold its annual meeting at a time the company is focusing its growth on cloud computing and other business services.More >>
City officials in Hot Springs say the vacant Majestic Hotel has major structural defects and is in violation of the city's vacant structure ordinance.More >>
City officials in Hot Springs say the vacant Majestic Hotel has major structural defects and is in violation of the city's vacant structure ordinance.More >>
Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe is taking the witness stand for the first time as governor and defending a legislative redistricting plan that a state senator says dilutes the black vote in his district.More >>
Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe is taking the witness stand for the first time as governor and defending a legislative redistricting plan that a state senator says dilutes the black vote in his district.More >>
Garland County authorities are looking for a man who allegedly abducted a woman from a residence, tortured her and possibly sexually assaulted her.More >>
Garland County authorities are looking for a man who allegedly abducted a woman from a residence, tortured her and possibly sexually assaulted her.More >>
Crews have found the body of a 19-year-old Forrest City man who disappeared into the St. Francis Floodway Channel near Rivervale over the weekend.More >>
Crews have found the body of a 19-year-old Forrest City man who disappeared into the St. Francis Floodway Channel near Rivervale over the weekend.More >>
Alligator Records says Arkansas bluesman Michael "Iron Man" Burks has died after collapsing at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. He was 54.More >>
Alligator Records says Arkansas bluesman Michael "Iron Man" Burks has died after collapsing at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. He was 54.More >>
The Green Party of Arkansas says it's nominated former Harlem Globetrotter Fred Smith - who was ruled ineligible for the ballot as a Democrat - for a state House seat.More >>
The Green Party of Arkansas says it's nominated former Harlem Globetrotter Fred Smith - who was ruled ineligible for the ballot as a Democrat - for a state House seat.More >>
A member of the University of Central Arkansas Board of Trustees who was criticized for failing to acknowledge that a gift to the university was tied to renewing a food vendor's contract has resigned.More >>
A member of the University of Central Arkansas Board of Trustees who was criticized for failing to acknowledge that a gift to the university was tied to renewing a food vendor's contract has resigned.More >>
The National Weather Service says thunderstorms with strong winds, large hail and heavy rain are possible in much of Oklahoma and parts of Arkansas.More >>
The National Weather Service says thunderstorms with strong winds, large hail and heavy rain are possible in much of Oklahoma and parts of Arkansas.More >>
The party-line split among Arkansas' top elected officials will take center stage this week as a panel of three federal judges considers whether the state diluted the black vote of a state Senate district when it redrew...More >>
The party-line split among Arkansas' top elected officials will take center stage this week as a panel of three federal judges considers whether the state diluted the black vote of a state Senate district when it redrew...More >>
Police in Texarkana, Ark., say they're investigating the death of a 2-year-old boy whose welfare and living conditions had been the subject of Arkansas Department of Human Services investigations.More >>
Police in Texarkana, Ark., say they're investigating the death of a 2-year-old boy whose welfare and living conditions had been the subject of Arkansas Department of Human Services investigations.More >>
Florida Panhandle authorities say additional charges are being considered for the suspect in a hit-and-run crash that fatally injured an Arkansas police chief on vacation.More >>
Florida Panhandle authorities say additional charges are being considered for the suspect in a hit-and-run crash that fatally injured an Arkansas police chief on vacation.More >>
Voters in Arkansas' 1st Congressional District will choose among three Democrats running to unseat Republican Rick Crawford, who is seeking a second term.More >>
Voters in Arkansas' 1st Congressional District will choose among three Democrats running to unseat Republican Rick Crawford, who is seeking a second term.More >>
The only statewide election on the Arkansas ballot for 2012 is between two appeals court judges running for a seat on the Arkansas Supreme Court.More >>
The only statewide election on the Arkansas ballot for 2012 is between two appeals court judges running for a seat on the Arkansas Supreme Court.More >>
Unions representing teachers and staff at the Pulaski County School District have filed a lawsuit to challenge a state decision to cancel their contracts with the district.More >>
Unions representing teachers and staff at the Pulaski County School District have filed a lawsuit to challenge a state decision to cancel their contracts with the district.More >>
The Obama administration said Friday it will for the first time require companies drilling for oil and natural gas on public and Indian lands to publicly disclose chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing operations.More >>
The Obama administration said Friday it will for the first time require companies drilling for oil and natural gas on public and Indian lands to publicly disclose chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing operations.More >>
Authorities have released a dash-cam video that shows the interaction between two Madison County Sheriff's Office deputies and a man who apparently shot himself to death.More >>
Authorities have released a dash-cam video that shows the interaction between two Madison County Sheriff's Office deputies and a man who apparently shot himself to death.More >>
Voters in Arkansas' 1st Congressional District will choose among three Democrats running to unseat Republican Rick Crawford, who is seeking a second term.More >>
Voters in Arkansas' 1st Congressional District will choose among three Democrats running to unseat Republican Rick Crawford, who is seeking a second term.More >>
The Arkansas Lottery Commission says it's confident its scanning machines work well, even though a woman who bought a $1 million lottery ticket said one of the electronic readers told her the winning ticket was a loser.More >>
The Arkansas Lottery Commission says it's confident its scanning machines work well, even though a woman who bought a $1 million lottery ticket said one of the electronic readers told her the winning ticket was a loser.More >>
The Johnson County Sheriff's Office says a search is under way for a Lamar woman who went missing during a camping trip to the Haw Creek Falls campground.More >>
The Johnson County Sheriff's Office says a search is under way for a Lamar woman who went missing during a camping trip to the Haw Creek Falls campground.More >>
The Arkansas Supreme Court has denied a rehearing request by a condemned inmate who fatally stabbed his estranged wife at a Fort Smith intersection while she was seeking protection from police.More >>
The Arkansas Supreme Court has denied a rehearing request by a condemned inmate who fatally stabbed his estranged wife at a Fort Smith intersection while she was seeking protection from police.More >>
New York City Pension Funds says shareholders should vote against the re-election of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. CEO Mike Duke and four other directors due to concerns about the world's largest retailer's bribery...More >>
New York City Pension Funds says shareholders should vote against the re-election of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. CEO Mike Duke and four other directors due to concerns about the world's largest retailer's bribery...More >>
Republican Congressman Tim Griffin and Democratic rival Herb Rule are speaking on job creation and other issues as they address the Delta Grassroots Caucus.More >>
Republican Congressman Tim Griffin and Democratic rival Herb Rule are speaking on job creation and other issues as they address the Delta Grassroots Caucus.More >>
When she plucked a winning lottery ticket out of the trash, Sharon Jones' luck changed instantly. The $1 million prize let the Arkansas woman pay off debts, give thousands of dollars to her children and buy a gleaming...More >>
When she plucked a winning lottery ticket out of the trash, Sharon Jones' luck changed instantly. The $1 million prize let the Arkansas woman pay off debts, give thousands of dollars to her children and buy a gleaming...More >>
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Billy the Exterminator is looking to catch big personalities for his hit reality show's next season. A&E will be filming the 5th season in the Shreveport -Bossier area. More >>
Billy the Exterminator is looking to catch big personalities for his hit reality show's next season. A&E will be filming the 5th season in the Shreveport -Bossier area. More >>
A Louisiana appellate court has upheld a lower court's ruling that the owner of a Bossier City, Louisiana taxi cab company can not be held liable in the death of a Stonewall, Louisiana teen at the hands of a sex offender.More >>
An appeals court has ruled that the owner of a Bossier City taxi cab business can not be held personally liable in the death of a Stonewall boy at the hands of a convicted sex offender and cab driver.More >>