Unbuckled be warned: Seat belt campaign starts next week in Arkansas
TWO WEEKLONG CLICK IT OR TICKET ENFORCEMENT PLAN SCHEDULED, STATE POLICE SAY Now is the time to change an unsafe practice. Beginning Monday (May 23rd) […]
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US Attorney: Ringleader of $10 million TRICARE scheme sentenced
Defendant Paid Kickbacks to Recruiters and Medical Assistant LITTLE ROCK—The organizer of a multi-million-dollar kickback conspiracy was sentenced today. Brad Duke, 47, of Little Rock […]
2.38-carat diamond found at Crater of Diamonds State Park
MURFREESBORO, Ark. — A regular visitor found a 2.38-carat brown diamond on April 10 at Arkansas’s Crater of Diamonds State Park. It is the largest […]
Two fugitives arrested in meth conspiracy
Authorities Allege Their Co-Conspirator Shot At Federal Agents LITTLE ROCK—Two Little Rock men were arrested Wednesday on federal drug conspiracy charges. Richard Smith, […]
Justice Department Announces New Rule to Modernize Firearm Definitions
Rule Addresses ‘Ghost Gun’ Proliferation WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Justice announced that it has submitted to the Federal Register the “Frame or Receiver” […]
State Police plan distracted driving crackdown April 4-11
Distracted driving continues to be one of the leading causes of motor vehicle crashes along nationwide roadways. The Arkansas State Police Highway Safety Office is […]
Trustees Approve Bond Refinancing Plans for Arkansas State, Henderson State
NEWPORT, Ark. – The Arkansas State University System Board of Trustees today approved the refunding and issuance of bonds for Henderson State University and Arkansas […]
Federal officers focusing on violent crime in Helena-West Helena
23 Defendants Charged in Federal Indictments; More to Come LITTLE ROCK—The FBI and the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Arkansas […]
Thyer files for Court of Appeals – District 1, Position 2
JONESBORO – Today Circuit Judge Cindy Thyer filed as a candidate for District 1, Position 2 of the Arkansas Court of Appeals. Voters in Craighead, […]
Guardsmen assisting Ark. State Police during winter storm
80 Arkansas National Guard Soldiers and Airmen from the 39th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 87th Troop Command, 142nd Field Artillery Brigade, and 189th Airlift Wing […]