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Treasurer Shoffner arrested on extortion charge
updated: 05/18/2013 7:33 p.m. Comments 7
Arkansas Treasurer Martha Shoffner was booked into the Pulaski County jail Saturday afternoon on federal charges, records show.
Severe weather possible through Wednesday
posted: 05/18/2013 11:04 a.m. Discuss
The National Weather Service says Arkansas has repeated chances at seeing severe weather through Wednesday.
JA Fair student reported missing
updated: 05/17/2013 3:56 p.m. Discuss
Police are looking for an 18-year-old student at JA Fair High School who was reported to be having "suicidal thoughts" before she disappeared.
High-risk sex offender found living near elementary school
posted: 05/17/2013 8:52 a.m. Comment 1
A high-risk sex offender was arrested Thursday after police found him living at a residence less than a half-mile from a Little Rock elementary school.
Homeless man arrested after report he chased joggers
posted: 05/17/2013 8:29 a.m. Discuss
A 32-year-old homeless man was arrested Thursday after a report he was chasing joggers in a North Little Rock park.
Man held in brick attack in North Little Rock
posted: 05/17/2013 8:18 a.m. Discuss
A 51-year-old homeless man is accused of throwing a brick at another man during an altercation Thursday.
Preliminary injunction ordered in abortion-ban case
updated: 05/17/2013 12:02 p.m. Comments 34
LITTLE ROCK — A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction stopping a new Arkansas law that bans most abortions at 12 weeks from going into effect.
Rider killed after ATV overturns
posted: 05/17/2013 6:28 a.m. Comment 1
A 27-year-old Adona man was killed Thursday after his ATV overturned twice, authorities said.
Arkansas positioned for growth in film industry, official says
posted: 05/16/2013 1:21 p.m. Discuss
Arkansas's film commissioner says the state is in good position to attract more movie projects.
Little Rock apartment building burns overnight
updated: 05/16/2013 9:42 a.m. Comments 2
An apartment building in Little Rock caught fire early Thursday, destroying the building and displacing dozens of residents, authorities said.
