Jonesboro Murder Victim's Wife Becomes Fourth Person Arrested in 2011 Case
A Jonesboro woman now charged with capital murder in her husband's death last year has become the fourth person arrested in the case.Jonesboro Police say Michelle Despain, 33, was taken into ...
View ArticleGroup Supporting Suspected Murdered Growing
KARK is purposefully not providing the name of the group or their Facebook page, because it identifies the alleged sexual assault victim. It is KARK's policy not to identify sexual assault ...
View ArticleTN Attorney Garners 42 percent of Vote in Challenge to President Obama
In his bid for the White House, a Tennessee attorney racked up 42 percent of the vote in the Arkansas primary election.Some say those people who voted for John Wolfe did so to send a message to ...
View ArticleWife of slain Jonesboro man charged with murder
JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) -- Authorities have filed a capital murder charge against the wife of a Jonesboro businessman who was shot dead last year in an alleged murder-for-hire ...
View ArticleArk. ballot item backers make late push for names
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- A group advocating a hike in the state severance tax on natural gas claimed Wednesday that its canvassers were intimidated into leaving polling places where they were ...
View ArticleObama loses 42 percent of Kentucky, Arkansas primary vote. Should he worry
No and yes. The key issue here may be whether the Kentucky and Arkansas primaries are a portent of trouble for President Obama in North Carolina, a crucial swing ...
View ArticleKofi Baker’s Cream Experience Set to Play Little Rock, Arkansas’...
On Thursday, June 7, 2012 at 8:30pm, Little Rock, Arkansas' musical venue The Rev Room will host Kofi Baker's Cream Experience North American Tour featuring Internationally-known Drummer ...
View ArticleNew Flood Maps Show Current Risks in Saline County, Arkansas
DENTON, Texas -- Saline County, Arkansas homeowners, business and residential renters, and business owners who do not have flood insurance are encouraged to buy coverage now to get the best possible ...
View ArticleWest Preliminary qualifiers head to Austin
- The eighth-ranked University of Arkansas men's track and field team heads to Austin, Texas, this week for the 2012 NCAA West Preliminary. The three-day event begins Thursday and continues ...
View ArticleDeSoto Co. considers suit over ozone listing
DeSoto County has asked a law firm to explore the county's chances of overturning a federal decision that groups it with Memphis and Crittenden County, Ark., on ozone levels. Supervisors tell ...
View ArticleU.S. Energy Department Details Grant Program During Fayetteville Visit
Daniel Poneman, deputy secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy, announced an $11 million grant program Wednesday for small businesses that focus on emerging energy technologies. Poneman made ...
View ArticleFour-vehicle accident kills one driver, injures others
David Harten Authorities respond Wednesday afternoon to a four-vehicle accident at the 19,000 block of Cantrell Road in Little Rock, where at least one person has ...
View ArticleMorrison Endorsing Jeffress in HD4 race
Four Democratic candidates for two seats in the U.S. House are headed for a runoff election but only one is getting an endorsement from a former rival.D.C. Morrison said he's endorsing and ...
View ArticleWhy Was Hillcrest Shooter Released After Guilty Plea
Pulaski County Prosecutor Larry Jegley says Murry pleaded guilty to both crimes on April 30. Murry received credit for 53 days served, sentenced to 36 months probation, and ...
View Article1 dead after Arkansas crop-dusters collide midair
Emergency responders investigate a midair collision of two agriculture planes in southwest Greene County, Ark. on Wednesday, May 23, 2012. Authorities say one person was killed and another person ...
View ArticleThree arrested Arkansas football players no longer on team
Tight end Andrew Peterson and wide receivers Marquel Wade and Maudrecus Humphrey were arrested May 12 and have been charged with felony residential burglary. According to arrest reports, the three ...
View ArticleSupport Group for Murder Suspect Growing
KARK is purposefully not providing the name of the group or their Facebook page, because it identifies the alleged sexual assault victim. It is KARK's policy not to identify sexual assault ...
View ArticleLULAC Raises Money for Legal Battle Against LRSD
A fight over the Little Rock School District's newest voting map could head to court.Members of the League of Latin American Citizens (LULAC) say they're pursing legal action against the ...
View ArticlePB Voters Approve Millage Increase for Pension Funds
According to the Jefferson County Election Commission, Pine Bluff voters approved a millage increase to help take care of retired police and firefighters. Tuesday's results are still ...
View ArticleArkadelphia School Board Votes Not to Terminate Staff Members after DHS...
The School Board went behind closed doors at 5 p.m. on Wednesday and largely remained behind those doors until roughly 11:00 p.m. It held two personnel hearings on Wednesday for Perritt Primary ...
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