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  • Published on 08:06 GMT

    4th suspect arrested in April 19 shooting at University of Central Arkansas

    Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. Conway police arrested the fourth and final suspect in an April shooting at the University of Central Arkansas that wounded a student, a Friday night news release states. …

    Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Pending
  • Published on 06:39 GMT

    Columbia County jail bookings for Saturday, May 24, 2025

    The following people have recently been booked into the Columbia County Justice and Detention Facility on Rawhide Road in Magnolia. All the following people are presumed innocent unless found guilty in a court of law. Not listed are people serving brief …

    Source: Magnolia Reporter - Arkansas - Pending
  • Published on May 23, 2025

    Josh Duggar ‘Never Wants to Do Interviews’ After Being Filmed in the Rec Yard Amid Prison Sentence

    Josh Duggar might have been fine in the spotlight when he starred in 19 Kids and Counting with the rest of his family, but these days he has no interest being the center of attention. Josh, 37, “never wants to do interviews,” a source exclusively reveals …

    Source: In Touch Weekly - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 23, 2025

    The Arkansas Newswrap: May 23, 2025

    The ATF faces a lawsuit over the killing of Little Rock’s airport director. Advocates in western Arkansas continue to push back against plans for a new prison. And, a Tennessee singer-songwriter writes about his family's Arkansas connection. Those …

    Source: Little Rock Public Radio - Arkansas - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on May 23, 2025

    Columbia County residents, drug suppliers from California get federal prison terms

    Fifteen members and associates of a South Arkansas drug trafficking organization, including two Los Angeles-area narcotics suppliers, have been sentenced to serve a combined 1,591 months in the U.S. Bureau of Prisons. U.S. District Court Judge Susan O. …

    Source: Magnolia Reporter - Arkansas - Pending
  • Published on May 23, 2025

    Arkansas man accused of suffocating infant son charged with manslaughter

    Over a year after his arrest, Vinson's charges were upgraded after an investigation into the death of his son. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Charges have been upgraded for a Fayetteville man initially arrested for battery in connection with the death of his …

    Source: KFSM - Arkansas - Neutral
  • Published on May 23, 2025

    15 people sentenced as part of drug ring in south Arkansas

    EL DORADO, Ark. (KSLA) - Fifteen people, including two Los Angeles drug suppliers, have been sentenced to a combined 132 years in prison for their roles in a south Arkansas drug ring. They were sentenced between Aug. 7, 2024 and May 21, 2025 in El Dorado. …

    Source: KSLA - Louisiana - Pending
  • Published on May 23, 2025

    The Arkansas Newswrap: ATF faces lawsuit over fatal airport director raid

    In this week’s episode of The Arkansas Newswrap, Daniel Breen and Brandon Tabor discuss the lawsuit against the ATF following the fatal shooting of Little Rock’s airport director. The show also examines ongoing opposition to a proposed new prison in …

    Source: KASU - Arkansas - Pending
  • Published on May 23, 2025

    Man gets 26-year sentence for raping minor in Arkansas

    31-year-old Taylor Jones was convicted of raping a minor and sentenced to 26 years in prison. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — A Batesville man was sentenced to 26 years in the Arkansas Department of Corrections after being convicted of two counts of rape during a …

    Source: KFSM - Arkansas - Neutral
  • Published on May 23, 2025

    Arkansas Supreme Court sends AG’s FOIA lawsuit against prison board back to circuit court

    From the Arkansas Advocate: The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday reversed a lower court’s dismissal of the attorney general’s lawsuit against the state prison board for violating the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. The ruling, written by Associate …

    Source: Little Rock Public Radio - Arkansas - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on May 22, 2025

    Corrections Board Selects Nabholz and JE Dunn Joint Venture as General Contractor for New Arkansas Prison Project

    Photo: The Arkansas Department of Corrections purchased land in October in Franklin County for the construction of the new 3,000 bed prison. Photo Credit: Arkansas DOC By Kat Balster LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Board of Corrections (ADOC) has approved …

    Source: Correctional News - Pending
  • Published on May 23, 2025

    Arkansas mortuary tied to Harvard cadaver theft as manager pleads guilty

    THOUSANDS OF REFUGEES TO RETURN TO THEIR HOMES, WHILE SURGING HUMANITARIAN AID TO GAZA. A LITTLE ROCK WOMAN IS SENTENCED TO 15-YEARS IN FEDERAL PRISON- FOR SELLING STOLEN BODY PARTS ONLINE. CANDACE SCOTT CHAPMAN PLED GUILTY TO TO CHARGES THAT SHE SOLD 20 …

    Source: KHBS - Arkansas - Neutral
  • Published on May 23, 2025

    Five people arrested in connection with various charges in Northwest Arkansas

    Arkansas State Police Mark Hatwig, 60, of Gum Street in Rogers, was arrested Wednesday in connection with aggravated assault. Hatwig remained at the Washington County Detention Center on Thursday in lieu of $10,000 bond. Benton County Sheriff's Office …

    Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Pending
  • Published on May 23, 2025

    Jail bookings May 15-22

    The following information is provided by the Kay County Detention Center. Those booked in May 15-22 include: Taylor Louis Adams, 32, Ponca City, stalking. Patrick Graham Barnwell, 57, Anadarko, domestic abuse in presence of a minor. Allen Conrad Benefield, …

    Source: Kay NewsCow - Pending
  • Published on May 23, 2025

    Columbia County jail bookings for Friday, May 23, 2025

    The following people have recently been booked into the Columbia County Justice and Detention Facility on Rawhide Road in Magnolia. All the following people are presumed innocent unless found guilty in a court of law. Not listed are people serving brief …

    Source: Magnolia Reporter - Arkansas - Pending
  • Published on May 23, 2025

    Arkansas Supreme Court

    The Arkansas Supreme Court released opinions Thursday. The court's ruling and the names of the cases are reprinted here. The full opinions and other court proceedings, including per curiam decisions, orders and submissions, can be found on the Internet …

    Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Pending
  • Published on May 23, 2025

    Groups host film screening to challenge Franklin County prison project

    At a rural Arkansas gathering just steps from a proposed mega-prison site, neighbors, advocates, and organizers came together for an evening of film and conversation FRANKLIN COUNTY, Arkansas — Just steps from the proposed site of a 3,000-bed prison in …

    Source: KFSM - Arkansas - Neutral
  • Published on May 23, 2025

    Fraudster gets prison time for stealing credit cards to buy prepaid Walmart cards

    ARKADELPHIA, Arkansas — A Little Rock man will spend 6 years in prison for defrauding local businesses of gift cards, the Clark County Prosecutor’s Office announced. Romell Rivera, 25, was sentenced in Clark County Circuit Court on Thursday, May 22, 2025 …

    Source: Arkadelphian - Arkansas - Pending
  • Published on May 22, 2025

    Advocacy groups hold panel at site of proposed prison in Franklin County

    Plans to build a new 3,000-bed correctional facility in rural Franklin County are still moving forward. Last week, the Arkansas Board of Corrections chose the contractors for the prison site, despite pushback from citizens and lawmakers. Tonight, the  …

    Source: KUAF - Arkansas - Pending

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