Crime in Arkansas

Woman jailed in killings of daughter, mom After a week of planning, a Hot Springs woman killed her young daughter and her mother early Wednesday morning and then tried to burn down the house where their... by Grace Brown - November 22, 2018

Few turn up at gathering to spotlight LR slayings In front of a nearly empty room Wednesday, Ken Richardson challenged his fellow Little Rock city directors and the broader community to respond to one of the mo... by Clara Turnage - November 22, 2018

Gang-death sentences handed out A leader and a member of a prison-based whites-only gang have been sentenced for being accessories-after-the-fact to a murder. by The Associated Press - November 22, 2018

UA worker robbed while on campus A University of Arkansas, Fayetteville employee reported being robbed by a man possibly armed with a knife early Wednesday outside the campus student union, uni... by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - November 22, 2018

Aryan Circle gang leader, member from Little Rock sentenced in slaying LAKE CHARLES, La. — A leader and a member of a prison-based "whites only" gang have been sentenced for being accessories-after-the-fact to a murder. by The Associated Press - November 21, 2018

Little Rock teacher accused of slapping autistic student A teacher at a school for children with disabilities was arrested Tuesday after she was accused of slapping an autistic student in the face, records show. by Jaime Dunaway - November 21, 2018

Suspect in Arkansas killing fatally shot by deputy, sheriff says A suspect wanted in a murder case in Magnolia was fatally shot Tuesday night by an Arkansas sheriff's deputy, authorities said. by Stephen Simpson - November 21, 2018

Robbers in Little Rock assault out-of-state man selling photos for mission trip A 21-year-old man selling 3D images to raise money for a mission trip was assaulted Tuesday in Little Rock, authorities said. by Jaime Dunaway - November 21, 2018

Arkansas woman charged with capital murder in slaying of her mother, daughter An Arkansas woman has been charged with capital murder in the fatal stabbing of her 8-year-old daughter and her 71-year-old mother, who were found dead inside a... by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - November 21, 2018

Little Rock man arrested after firing gun at ex-girlfriend, new boyfriend, authorities say A man was arrested after he shot at his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend late Tuesday, police said. by Josh Snyder - November 21, 2018

Insanity defense pursued for former Arkansas assistant principal accused of sex with student The attorney for a former Waldron Middle School assistant principal charged with having sex with a male student has given notice that his client is pursuing an ... by Dave Hughes - November 21, 2018

Hot Springs day care worker facing Medicaid fraud charge An employee of a Hot Springs day care center who said earlier this year that she had reported billing discrepancies to the state has been arrested on a charge o... by Andy Davis - November 21, 2018

PHOTOS: Families, friends hold vigil at Little Rock site where 3 found shot The families of the three young people gunned down last weekend gathered Tuesday and begged for the community to give up the killers. by Clara Turnage - November 21, 2018

Police beat Teen hospitalized after LR shooting by Jaime Dunaway, Josh Snyder, Clara Turnage - November 21, 2018

Police: 1 arrested in central Arkansas drug bust; 10 pounds of suspected marijuana seized Authorities said they confiscated 10 pounds of suspected marijuana Monday during a search of a home in central Arkansas. by Jaime Dunaway - November 20, 2018

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