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Investigators on Friday examine the West Memphis home of Trent Pierce, who was critically injured in an explosion Wednesday.
Federal court hears appeal in doctor bombing case
Lawyers for a doctor who was sentenced to life in prison for his role in a 2009 bombing that nearly killed the head of the Arkansas State Medical Board argued Wednesday that there wasn’t enough evidence to convict him. Randeep Mann wants the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to dismiss his convicti...
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Director helping Echols in seeking pardon
Director Peter Jackson said Friday that he was working with Damien Echols in hopes of getting the man a complete pardon.
Boom to bust
In 1999, the Tunbridge Wells subdivision in west Bentonville had been given up for dead. Three years earlier, the original developer declared bankruptcy.
June ’10 flood a rare event, report states
The June 2010 flood that killed 20 people camping along the Little Missouri River was an extreme localized weather event that has less than a 1 percent chance of occurring during any given year, according to a report released Wednesday by the U.S. Geological Survey.
Doctor injured in bomb, another doctor indicted
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Federal court hears appeal in doctor bombing case
A federal appeals court is expected to hear oral arguments Wednesday in the case of a doctor convicted in a 2009 bombing that nearly killed the head of the Arkansas State Medical Board.
Suspect: In 2006, fatally shot man
In his fifth letter to the court, filed Monday, confessed soldier killer Abdulhakim Muhammad claims to have gunned down a man in Nashville, Tenn., several years ago, but provides almost no details of the purported slaying.
LRPD searching for missing elderly man
Little Rock police are currently searching for a missing elderly man who walked out of his retirement complex on July 5.
Supreme Court won’t hear appeal from Alamo followers
The Supreme Court won’t hear an appeal from followers of evangelist Tony Alamo who had their children taken away when they wouldn’t agree not to expose them to the ministry.
Judge adds restrictions to ex-developer’s bail
Former Sharp County developer Wayne Watkins, who returned to Arkansas last week after four years in Mexico, remains in custody at the county jail in Ash Flat.
LR School Board seeks input in superintendent search
The Little Rock School Board is seeking input from the community on what it should look for in a superintendent.
