Arkansas woman, 28, killed when vehicle crosses state highway's centerline, hits another motorist
A 28-year-old Dardanelle woman was killed Wednesday afternoon when her vehicle veered into oncoming traffic and hit another vehicle, authorities said.
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Arkansas man, 66, dies after SUV hits street sign, overturns, crashes into tree, police say
The single-vehicle wreck, which happened about 5:40 p.m. on Arkansas 298 in Jessieville, was one of four deadly crashes reported in Arkansas since Thursday.
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Pedestrians among four people killed on roadways
Four people died in traffic accidents this week, according to law enforcement reports.
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Arkansan, 45, dies days after motorcycle crashes in curve of state highway
A 45-year-old Arkansas man died Wednesday, four days after he was seriously injured in a motorcycle wreck in Northwest Arkansas, authorities said.
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2 arrested in central Arkansas killing; victim shot after confronting pair checking on 4-wheeler, report says
Authorities have arrested two people in the killing of a man who died shortly after being found shot in a driveway near Maumelle.
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Investigation continues after man fatally shot in Pine Bluff
A 34-year-old man was fatally shot in Pine Bluff early Saturday, marking the city's sixth homicide of the year, authorities said.
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Arkansas man, 19, dies after pickup overturns off state highway
A 19-year-old Arkansas man died after his pickup crashed off a state highway Wednesday night and overturned, authorities said.
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Arkansas man killed when Lexus runs off highway, lands upside-down in creek, police say
A 57-year-old Camden man was found dead after his vehicle ran off a highway in south Arkansas and landed upside-down in water Thursday night, authorities said.…
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PHOTOS: Police seek gunman who shot clerk during west Little Rock gas station robbery
Authorities have released two surveillance images after a cashier at a west Little Rock gas station was shot during a robbery on Wednesday night.
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Authorities identify 2 men killed in fiery truck crash on I-40 between Little Rock, Memphis
Authorities have identified two men who died in a fiery crash involving two trucks last month on Interstate 40 between Little Rock and Memphis.
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Arkansas man, 89, killed in head-on crash after car veers across centerline, police say
An 89-year-old Arkansas man died after the car he was driving veered across the centerline and hit another vehicle head-on, authorities said.
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Arkansas man, 89, dies days after Buick runs off state highway
An 89-year-old Arkansas man died from his injuries three days after the vehicle he was driving ran off a state highway, authorities said.
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Little Rock teen killed in head-on crash on Arkansas highway
A 19-year-old Little Rock man was killed early Friday when his vehicle crossed the centerline and hit a truck head-on, authorities said.
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Latest forecast calls for up to inch of snow in parts of Arkansas
Up to an inch of snow is possible across a large part of Arkansas on Saturday as arctic air moves into the region, the National Weather Service said.
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Police identify Arkansas man killed in I-40 crash
Authorities have identified an Arkansas man who died after his vehicle ran off Interstate 40 on New Year's Day.
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Police: Carjackers force man into vehicle at west Little Rock gas station
A 27-year-old Benton man was robbed of his car by two assailants who forced him to drive them to another location, where they left him behind as they took off …
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Police: Vehicle overturns, hits tree, killing 22-year-old Arkansas man
A 22-year-old Arkansas man suffered fatal injuries in a single-vehicle crash early Monday, authorities said.
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Arkansas sheriff's deputy fired after dog shot
A Faulkner County sheriff's deputy who was videotaped shooting and wounding a dog while on duty has been fired.
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Wrong-way, head-on crash on U.S. 270 kills Arkansas woman, police say
A 61-year-old Arkansas woman who was driving the wrong way on a U.S. highway was killed in a head-on crash early Friday, authorities said.
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Separate crashes kill two people in state
At least two people died in separate accidents on Arkansas roads on New Year's Day, Arkansas State Police said.
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Driver, 77, dies after vehicle runs off Arkansas highway, hits tree
A 77-year-old Arkansas man suffered fatal injuries when his vehicle ran off a state highway and hit a tree on Tuesday, authorities said.
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Suspect arrested in fatal shooting at Arkansas barbershop; victim ID'd as 35-year-old man
Authorities have arrested a 29-year-old suspect in a fatal shooting on New Year's Day at a barbershop in Jonesboro.
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Police: SUV veers off highway, travels 100+ feet before fatally striking Arkansas woman
A 40-year-old Arkansas woman was fatally struck by an SUV that ran off a highway Tuesday morning, authorities said.
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3 motorists, 1 pedestrian die in accidents across Arkansas
At least four people have died since Saturday after separate accidents on Arkansas roads.
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Head-on crash on Arkansas highway kills 1, injures 2
A 57-year-old Arkansas man was killed and two other people were injured in a head-on crash Monday afternoon on a state highway, authorities said.
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Police: Woman, 26, killed after swerving to avoid collision, hitting vehicle on U.S. 65
A 26-year-old Oklahoma woman was killed Monday in a crash that occurred after she swerved to avoid a collision on U.S. 65 in Greenbrier, police said.
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2 injured in shooting near Little Rock's Union Station; 1 victim in critical condition
Two people were injured in a shooting early Tuesday near Union Station in downtown Little Rock, including one who suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was said…
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One pedestrian, three drivers die on state's roads
At least four people died in separate accidents on Arkansas roads since Saturday night.
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Skeletal remains found near truck ID'd as missing Arkansas man, sheriff says
Skeletal remains found in woods in rural Cleburne County have been identified as those of a man reported missing months earlier, authorities said on Wednesday.…
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Wrong-way, head-on crash on interstate kills 2 Arkansas men
Both drivers died Wednesday morning in a wrong-way crash on an interstate in Arkansas, authorities said.
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Authorities search for man who escaped from Arkansas jail
Authorities are searching for an inmate who escaped from an Arkansas jail on Christmas Eve.
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Head-on collision on Arkansas highway kills 88-year-old woman
An 88-year-old Arkansas woman died in a head-on crash Saturday afternoon, police said.
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Boy, 14, shot, critically injured while opening door of grandmother's Arkansas home; gunman in car sought
A 14-year-old boy was shot outside his grandmother's home Sunday night by a gunman in a car who was firing toward another vehicle in the area, authorities said…
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Arkansas man walking on highway fatally struck by vehicle
A 64-year-old man was fatally struck by a vehicle while he walked on a U.S. highway in south Arkansas on Saturday night, authorities said.
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Government shutdown in Arkansas: Clinton Center mostly closed, but offering specials; Central High museum shut
The Clinton Presidential Center will mostly close during the federal government shutdown, but its restaurant and gift shop will stay open and offer "shutdown s…
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Man depositing Little Rock store's cash at bank near UAMS robbed at gunpoint
A 28-year-old employee of a Dollar Tree in Little Rock was robbed at gunpoint on Thursday night when he tried to deposit the store's cash at a bank across the …
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Police identify 3 Arkansas drivers killed when tractor-trailer crossed interstate median
Authorities have identified three Arkansas men who died after a tractor-trailer crossed into opposing traffic and hit three other vehicles Monday in western Ar…
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Police: 3 masked gunmen kick in door of Little Rock residence as family eats dinner
Authorities are working to identify three robbers who were wearing ski masks when they broke into a Little Rock apartment, hit a man with a pistol and made off…
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Victim who died after being dragged by vehicle in Little Rock ID'd
Authorities have identified a man who died after being dragged about half a mile in Little Rock.
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Police: Jeep hits hog crossing highway in Arkansas, then crashes head-on into pickup; 1 killed
A 42-year-old Arkansas man was killed in a head-on crash Monday evening that started when another vehicle hit a hog that was crossing a highway, authorities sa…
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Coach IDs boy killed in I-30 bus crash that injured dozens
One child was killed and several dozen others were injured early Monday when a bus carrying a youth football team ran off Interstate 30 in Arkansas and overtur…
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Decomposed human remains found along interstate in Arkansas ID'd as missing man
Decomposed human remains found along Interstate 540 earlier this month have been identified as a man who went missing more than two months earlier.
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Police: Infant was unharmed in Arkansas home where 2 found dead in suspected murder-suicide
An infant was found unharmed at a northeast Arkansas home where a man and a woman were discovered fatally shot in a suspected murder-suicide Tuesday morning, a…
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Wrong-way, head-on crash on I-30 in Arkansas kills 1, injures 2, police say
A 60-year-old man was killed and two other people were hurt in a wrong-way collision on Interstate 30 in Arkansas on Monday night, authorities said.
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Pizza deliveryman robbed at gunpoint by 2 masked assailants in west Little Rock
A 63-year-old Little Rock man was robbed at gunpoint by two masked assailants when he went to deliver pizzas to an apartment complex near Interstate 430 and Ro…
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Little Rock man, 25, shot at used car lot, police say
A 25-year-old Little Rock man was shot in the back early Friday at a used car lot on Colonel Glenn Road, authorities said.
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Police ID man found dead in Arkansas lake; death ruled accident
Authorities have identified a 67-year-old man whose body was pulled from an Arkansas lake earlier this year.
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Police: Little Rock woman threw large knife at boyfriend's head; wound exposed victim's skull
A 32-year-old Little Rock woman is accused of throwing a large knife at her boyfriend, causing a "very deep wound" on his head, authorities said.
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Police: Little Rock woman, 68, fatally struck by vehicle while crossing street
A 68-year-old Little Rock woman died after being hit by a vehicle while crossing the street, authorities said.
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Driver dies after truck veers off I-30 in Arkansas
A 58-year-old truck driver from Michigan was killed early Thursday when his vehicle ran off Interstate 30 in Arkansas, authorities said.
