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Bryant police search for Subway burglary suspect
posted: 05/06/2013 11:46 a.m. Discuss
Bryant police are searching for a suspect in connection with a burglary of a Subway on Friday night.
New detour, lane closures set for I-430/630
posted: 05/03/2013 10:04 a.m. Discuss
Two projects on Interstate 630 will cause detours and lane closures next week.
Pelosi event moved to Robinson Center
posted: 04/30/2013 5:27 p.m. Comment 1
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi's speaking event scheduled for noon Thursday in Little Rock has changed venues.
Man charged in theft of $11,000 of copper wire
posted: 04/30/2013 5:07 p.m. Comment 1
Benton Police have arrested a suspect in connection with four break-ins that resulted in more than $11,000 worth of stolen property at an AT&T storage facility.
Peabody ducks make final waddles
updated: 04/30/2013 1:21 p.m. Comments 4
Dozens, young and old, gathered to watch as the Peabody ducks waddled through the Little Rock hotel's lobby for the penultimate time and into the first-floor fountain for the final time Tuesday morning.
ACH burn center receives $1 million donation
updated: 04/23/2013 1:39 p.m. Discuss
Charles Fuller said his family will forever be grateful of the Arkansas Children's Hospital burn center for its treatment for Fuller's daughter almost 14 years ago.
Plane crash in Greenbrier kills one
updated: 04/22/2013 4:58 p.m. Comment 1
GREENBRIER - One person is dead following a plane crash at Arkavalley Airport in Greenbrier on Monday morning, manager of airport said.
Crews respond to industrial fire in Harrison
updated: 04/21/2013 1:08 p.m. Discuss
HARRISON — Crews responded to a fire at Pace Industries in Harrison on Sunday morning.
Teen accused of shooting at LR school bus stop
posted: 04/19/2013 4:39 p.m. Discuss
A 15-year-old student has been charged for allegedly shooting at a Little Rock school bus Friday morning.
House OKs several tax-cut proposals
posted: 04/19/2013 11:11 a.m. Discuss
The Arkansas House on Friday approved several tax cuts bills, including proposed cuts to the state's income taxes and capital-gains taxes.
Threats place West Memphis schools on lockdown
posted: 04/16/2013 2:49 p.m. Discuss
WEST MEMPHIS — West Memphis schools are currently on lockdown after receiving threats Tuesday.
LR Central official accused of harassing students
posted: 04/16/2013 1:10 p.m. Discuss
A Little Rock Central High assistant principal turned himself into Little Rock police Tuesday on charges of alleged misdemeanor harassment on a minor.
'Private option' funding bill fails in House
updated: 04/15/2013 2:54 p.m. Comments 26
An appropriation bill to allow low-income Arkansans to buy private health insurance using federal Medicaid dollars failed to receive the supermajority it needed in the House on Monday afternoon.
Entergy working power failure in west Little Rock
updated: 04/15/2013 12:28 p.m. Discuss
Entergy Arkansas crews are working to restore power in west Little Rock, the company said in a twitter message Monday afternoon.
Little Rock homicide under investigation
posted: 04/15/2013 11:03 a.m. Comment 1
Officers are investigating a Monday morning homicide, the Little Rock Police Department has said.
Two injured in Gillam Park shooting; LR police investigate
posted: 04/15/2013 10:55 a.m. Comments 8
Two people injured in a shooting at Gilliam Park on Sunday are not cooperating with officers, Little Rock police said.
LR officer relieved of duty after fight in Fayetteville
updated: 04/15/2013 12:47 p.m. Comments 2
A Little Rock police officer has been relieved of duty after an altercation in Fayetteville, the Little Rock Police Department said Monday.
NLR police investigate homicide
posted: 04/14/2013 12:43 p.m. Comments 2
NORTH LITTLE ROCK — North Little Rock police are investigating a homicide that occurred early Sunday morning.
Small earthquake hits near Morrilton
posted: 04/14/2013 12:14 p.m. Discuss
A 2.1-magnitude earthquake hit northeast of Morrilton Saturday night, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
'Private option' legislation clears House committee
updated: 04/09/2013 1:23 p.m. Comment 1
The Arkansas House Public Health Committee passed proposals Monday that would give 250,000 low-income Arkansans access to government-funded private health insurance.
Faulkner County deputy dies following training exercises
posted: 04/08/2013 3:59 p.m. Discuss
A Faulkner County sheriff's deputy died Monday morning after taking part in a training session in North Little Rock, Faulkner County sheriff Andy Shock said.
Downtown LR Partnership raises pedestrian awareness
posted: 04/08/2013 12:35 p.m. Comment 1
Little Rock Mayor Mark Stodola on Monday said the city is focused on making Little Rock's downtown area safer for pedestrians.
Man dies after being shot multiple times in Little Rock
updated: 04/08/2013 3:14 p.m. Comment 1
A man found Sunday night suffering from multiple gunshot wounds died early Monday morning, authorities said.
Searcy police investigate apparent homicide
posted: 04/07/2013 5:32 p.m. Discuss
Searcy police say one man is dead as a result of a shooting Sunday afternoon at the Searcy Apartments.
Lonoke County sheriff's office looks for second kidnapping suspect
posted: 04/07/2013 10:56 a.m. Discuss
The Lonoke County sheriff's office is asking for help in identifying a possible suspect in a kidnapping that occurred last Sunday near Carlisle.
Fatal accident Friday morning in Hot Springs
posted: 04/06/2013 10:45 a.m. Discuss
HOT SPRINGS — One man was killed in a vehicle accident Friday morning in Hot Springs.
White County inmate attempts escape from local hospital
posted: 04/05/2013 3:21 p.m. Discuss
The White County Sheriff's Department said an inmate tried to escape Friday morning while being treated at a local hospital.
Tyson to pay $4 million in EPA settlement
posted: 04/05/2013 1:27 p.m. Discuss
Tyson Foods Inc. said Friday that it has reached a nearly $4 million settlement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to resolve refrigeration-system maintenance concerns at plants in four states.
LR officer victim of hit-and-run accident
posted: 04/05/2013 11:12 a.m. Comments 2
Little Rock police are searching for a suspect Friday after an officer was a victim of a Thursday hit-and-run accident.
LR police search for aggravated robbery suspect
posted: 04/02/2013 4:30 p.m. Comments 2
Little Rock Police are looking for a suspect wanted in connection with two recent aggravated robberies at local Subway restaurants.
Missing plane found in Arkansas County; manhunt in progress
updated: 04/02/2013 3:50 p.m. Discuss
A missing plane has been found, and manhunt for the pilot is underway, the Arkansas County sheriff's office confirmed Tuesday afternoon.
Beebe: Federal government will help with private option
posted: 04/02/2013 12:11 p.m. Discuss
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius expressed support for Arkansas' private option for insurance expansion in a recent letter to Gov. Mike Beebe.
School-choice group rallies for scholarship bill
updated: 04/02/2013 1:34 p.m. Comments 3
The Arkansas Parents for School Choice rallied behind House Bill 1897 at the state Capitol Rotunda on Tuesday morning, before the bill failed in a House education committee meeting later in the day.
House completes veto override on voter-ID bill
updated: 04/01/2013 4:40 p.m. Comments 61
The Arkansas House on Monday completed an override of Gov. Mike Beebe's veto of a bill that will require Arkansas voters to present photo identification before casting ballots.
Entergy: 1 dead, 3 others injured in Arkansas Nuclear One accident
updated: 03/31/2013 6:12 p.m. Comments 2
RUSSELLVILLE — Entergy confirmed Sunday morning that one person was killed, and three others injured in an accident at Arkansas Nuclear One in Russellville.
Hundreds gather for Easter Sunrise service
updated: 03/31/2013 9:42 a.m. Discuss
Hundreds gathered in downtown Little Rock's River Market on Sunday morning for the community Easter Sunrise service.
Mayflower oil spill contained, residents still staying away from homes
updated: 03/29/2013 8:07 p.m. Comments 5
Oil that spilled into waterways from a ruptured pipeline in Mayflower has been contained.
National Guard helicopter hits line, knocks out power
updated: 03/28/2013 10:34 a.m. Comments 5
The Arkansas National Guard said one of its helicopters hit a power line in Van Buren County, causing a power failure Wednesday night.
Drew County sheriff's deputy shot; suspect found dead
posted: 03/28/2013 10:03 a.m. Comments 3
The Drew County sheriff's office says the suspect in a Wednesday night shooting of a sheriff's deputy has been found dead.
Belew single to benefit Heifer International
posted: 03/28/2013 9:46 a.m. Discuss
Cody Belew, a season 3 contestant on NBC's "The Voice," is releasing a single April 1 to benefit Heifer International, a nonprofit organization to end hunger and poverty.
Man injured in NLR shooting
posted: 03/28/2013 9:26 a.m. Comment 1
North Little Rock police say one man was injured in a shooting Thursday morning.
Fulton County wreck kills man, injures woman
posted: 03/28/2013 6:26 a.m. Discuss
A Salem man was killed in a wreck Wednesday on a Fulton County road.
Lawmakers discuss Big River Steel project
posted: 03/25/2013 9:04 p.m. Discuss
The Arkansas Legislature's Joint Agriculture, Forest and Economic Development Committee heard over five hours of testimony Monday afternoon from groups involved in the Big River Steel project.
Letter carriers rally for 6-day delivery at LR Post Office
posted: 03/24/2013 4:36 p.m. Comment 1
Through the blustery wind and cold temperatures Sunday afternoon, chants of "U.S.A. for six day!" could be heard at the Little Rock Post Office on Capitol Avenue as a group gathered to rally behind the U.S. Postal Service's current six-day mail delivery.
Hundreds protest at state Capitol for women's rights
posted: 03/23/2013 6:02 p.m. Comments 12
Hundreds stood in front of the state Capitol steps Saturday afternoon to protest for women's rights and against recent bills passed through the Arkansas Legislature.
Arkansas Fallen Firefighters Memorial breaks ground
posted: 03/23/2013 5:22 p.m. Discuss
After 20 years of trying, ground was broke Saturday afternoon on the west lawn of the state Capitol for the Arkansas Fallen Firefighters Memorial.
Pedestrian in Sebastian County hit by two vehicles, killed
posted: 03/23/2013 11:10 a.m. Discuss
Arkansas State Police say a Fort Smith man is dead after being struck by two vehicles on Interstate 540 in Sebastian County on Saturday morning.
NLR shooting leaves one dead
posted: 03/23/2013 10:51 a.m. Discuss
NORTH LITTLE ROCK — North Little Rock Police say one man is dead following a shooting Friday night.
Man shot multiple times in Garland County
updated: 03/22/2013 4:39 p.m. Comment 1
Authorities say a man was shot multiple times during a robbery Thursday night in Garland County.
Farmers markets set to open in April in central Arkansas
posted: 03/19/2013 10:52 a.m. Discuss
As winter becomes spring, farmers' markets across Arkansas are preparing for another year of service.
