9 March 2010, 2:19 am
In a plea bargain, a Jacksonville woman who once faced a possible life sentence without parole on a capital murder charge, recently received a sentence of 27 years behind bars.... Read More »
8 March 2010, 10:11 pm
OKCULAR, Turkey — Hundreds of earthquake survivors huddled in aid tents and around bonfires Monday in eastern Turkey, seeking relief from the winter cold after a strong temblor knocked down stone and mud-brick houses in five villages, killing 51 people. The damage appeared worst in the Kurdish vil... Read More »
8 March 2010, 9:01 pm
An Atlantic City man was arrested Monday night after he allegedly stole the wallet of a patron who was riding an escalator at Bally’s Atlantic City, police said.... Read More »
8 March 2010, 3:35 pm
Officials with Northeast Arkansans for Animals told Region 8 News an Arkansas state law is making it more difficult to prosecute criminals who violate animal cruelty, abuse and neglect laws.... Read More »
6 March 2010, 4:25 am
MARSHALL — A joint effort of the 20th Judicial District Drug Crime Task Force, the Arkansas State Police, the Van Buren County Sheriff’s Department and the Searcy County Sheriff’s Department recently resulted in the seizure of two suspected methamphetamine labs in Van Buren and Searcy counties... Read More »
5 March 2010, 2:53 pm
A Southern Arkansas University football player is in jail tonight after campus police say he raped a female student. And now some students at SAU students are on edge.... Read More »
5 March 2010, 9:54 am
HEATH - Police have arrested a man who is accused of attempted kidnapping, after he allegedly slipped into a side door at Dorothy Smith Pullen Elementary, on Thursday. Desi Smalley, 36, was caught in Arkansas this morning. He'll soon be on his way back to North Texas. The incident has every school ... Read More »
5 March 2010, 6:02 am
MAGNOLIA, Ark.—A Texarkana, Ark., man is being held on $500,000 bail in connection with the alleged Feb. 27 sexual assault of a Southern Arkansas University student.... Read More »
3 March 2010, 3:10 pm
Northwest Arkansas Crimestoppers tips led to the arrest of three people suspected of robbing a victim at knifepoint in Fayetteville.... Read More »