WHO: Jason Lee Hale and The Personal Space Invaders The Mark Simpson Trio featuring Jure Baloh and Dave Hoffpauir Cliff and Susan Texas Rikki D The Brian Nahlen Band Griffen and Friends Mark Curry Paul Tull Cherise Martini and The Peacekeepers Billy Jeter and The Shine Eye Band Monsterboy South [read more…]
Former Reality Television Personality Sentenced to 151 Months in Federal Prison for Downloading Child Sexual Abuse Material FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – A Springdale man was sentenced today to 151 months in prison without the possibility of parole on one count of receiving material depicting minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct. The [read more…]
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) law enforcement will have patrols across Arkansas watching closely for motorists not using their seat belts. The stepped-up enforcement operation will continue through June 5th [read more…]
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 was sentenced to 36 months’ imprisonment and ordered to forfeit $1,055,855.86 by United States District Judge Brian S. Miller. Duke promoted prescription pain creams, scar [read more…]
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 diamond found at the park this year. After more than a decade of searching and hundreds of diamond finds at the park, Adam Hardin found [read more…]
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, 48, and Enrique Salazar-Pacheco, 22, were charged by a grand jury in an indictment handed down on December 8, 2021. In November 2021, two [read more…]
Rule Addresses ‘Ghost Gun’ Proliferation WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Justice announced that it has submitted to the Federal Register the “Frame or Receiver” Final Rule, which modernizes the definition of a firearm. Once implemented, this rule will clarify that parts kits that are readily convertible to firearms are [read more…]
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 working with state and local law enforcement agencies to encourage drivers to put down their phones while driving. Stepped-up enforcement of the state’s distracted [read more…]
NEWPORT, Ark. – The Arkansas State University System Board of Trustees today approved the refunding and issuance of bonds for Henderson State University and Arkansas State University as cost-saving measures. A-State will refinance three series of bonds with collective current value of $24.4 million, while Henderson will refinance six series [read more…]
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 have announced their increased focus on prosecuting violent crime in Helena-West Helena. United States Attorney Jonathan D. Ross announced today that 25 defendants in the [read more…]
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