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Stabbing death ruled justifiable homicide in Baxter County

posted: 05/23/2013 12:15 p.m. Discuss

A stabbing death that occurred during an altercation between two men last year in Baxter County has been ruled a justifiable homicide.

More than $750,000 raised for Special Olympics in annual torch run

updated: 05/23/2013 11:56 a.m. Discuss

The Law Enforcement Torch Run raised more than $750,000 this year, organizers said at a kickoff event for one leg of the annual relay race for Special Olympics.

Russellville resident shoots home invasion suspect

posted: 05/23/2013 10:49 a.m. Discuss

Police in Russellville say an apparent home invasion Wednesday ended with the resident shooting the assailant, leaving him in critical condition.

Bail set at $1 million for man charged in teen's death

posted: 05/23/2013 9:28 a.m. Comment 1

A judge set a $1 million bail Thursday for a man jailed on kidnapping and murder charges in the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old Fayetteville resident in Little Rock.

Man who fired AK-47 during robbery attempt arrested

updated: 05/23/2013 10:38 a.m. Discuss

An 18-year-old North Little Rock man is facing charges including attempted capital murder after he fired multiple rounds from an AK-47 during a robbery attempt, police said.

Man scales Governor's Mansion fence, is arrested

updated: 05/23/2013 11:03 a.m. Discuss

A man was arrested Thursday morning after he scaled the fence of the Governor's Mansion in Little Rock, officials said.

Arkansas 365 back open after large house fire closes highway

updated: 05/22/2013 2:45 p.m. Comment 1

Arkansas 365 is closed in both directions north of Wrightsville on Wednesday while crews work to extinguish a house fire.

VIDEO: Dad back from long deployment surprises daughter

posted: 05/22/2013 10:22 a.m. Discuss

LITTLE ROCK — A 4-year-old girl at Fair Park Early Childhood Center got a surprise Wednesday when her father returned from a 15-month Army deployment overseas and appeared at her classroom.

More small quakes rattle Clinton area

posted: 05/22/2013 8:01 a.m. Comment 1

Five more small earthquakes were reported near Clinton on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, the latest shaking in a cluster of seismic activity in the Van Buren city this month.

Trooper shot during traffic stop earns top police honor

posted: 05/21/2013 1:05 p.m. Discuss

A veteran Arkansas State Police trooper who was shot during a traffic stop last year in Hempstead County was honored Tuesday as the agency's Trooper of the Year.

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