LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — One lucky Arkansas player started the month with his biggest win yet. Tracy V., a White County resident, won $50,000 playing $50,000 Stacked, a $20 instant game. He claimed his prize at the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Claim Center on June 1. Tracy was on his way [read more…]
SEARCY, Ark. — At the request of the Searcy Police Department (SPD), the Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) is investigating an officer-involved fatal shooting at a service station on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. At about 2:15 p.m., SPD officers responded to a disturbance call at the business, [read more…]
Illegal Alien from Honduras Sentenced to More Than 11 Years in Federal Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute and Possess with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine LITTLE ROCK—Allan Ricardo Medina-Morales will spend the next 135 months in federal prison after being convicted of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute [read more…]
WHITE COUNTY, Ark. — A traffic stop on Interstate 57 escalated into a high-speed pursuit and felony arrest after a driver refused to comply with police commands and fled the scene, according to an incident report. The incident occurred Nov. 27, 2025, while an officer was conducting patrol on Interstate [read more…]
WHITE COUNTY, Ark. — A White County defendant is facing multiple charges after Arkansas State Police said he led a trooper on a high-speed pursuit on Interstate 57, crashed, and then allegedly injured the responding officer during the arrest. According to the affidavit, the incident began on Nov. 22, 2025, [read more…]
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department announced today that it has filed a lawsuit against Thomas Ray Kelso, the former owner and manager of rental properties formerly known as Briarwood Apartments in Searcy, Arkansas, for engaging in sexual harassment and retaliation in violation of the Fair Housing Act. The lawsuit also names as [read more…]
SEARCY, Ark. – Arkansas State Police (ASP) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) Special Agents have arrested former captain of the Little River County Jail, Kenneth Lee Vaughn, 53, of Ashdown, in connection with a felony sexual assault investigation. On Tuesday, September 30, 2025, ASP Special Agents took Vaughn into custody following [read more…]
SEARCY, Ark. — A Searcy man has been arrested on 60 counts of child exploitation charges following a police investigation. According to the Searcy Police Department, detectives received a complaint that led to an investigation involving Quentin Andrew Whaley, 37, of Searcy. Investigators executed a search warrant at his residence [read more…]
BEEBE, Ark. — Two juveniles are facing felony charges after police say shots were fired late Monday night at Beebe High School, leaving one vehicle damaged and a teenager with minor injuries. According to Beebe police, White County Dispatch received a call around 10:56 p.m. Monday reporting gunfire on the [read more…]
Griffin: ‘My office remains committed to pursuing those who commit Medicaid fraud and exploit Arkansans’ LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued the following statement announcing two convictions and one arrest by his office’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit: “On July 24, David Pelto, 44, formerly of Fayetteville, was [read more…]
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