March 31, 2016 Squirrel hunters trigger Ark. school lockdown A report of armed men near an Arkansas elementary school led to a campus lockdown before police confirmed the three were actually pest control employees chasing squirrels.
March 31, 2016 FBI agrees to unlock iPhone, iPod in Arkansas homicide case The FBI agreed Wednesday to help an Arkansas prosecutor unlock an iPhone and iPod belonging to two teenagers accused of killing a couple, just days after the federal agency announced it had gained access to an iPhone linked to the gunman in a mass shooting in California. linked to the gunman in a mass shooting in California.
March 14, 2016 Water ebbing in north Louisiana, rising at Mississippi line As floodwaters began receding Monday in northwest Louisiana, emergency officials along Louisiana's southeastern border with Mississippi were watching the rise of the Pearl River amid widespread flooding that has damaged thousands of homes.
March 11, 2016 Judge pleads not guilty in son's death in hot car A suspended Arkansas judge on Friday pleaded not guilty to a negligent homicide charge filed after his son was found dead in a hot car last summer.
March 10, 2016 Ex-judge can't take back his guilty plea in bribery case, court rules A federal judge on Thursday denied a former Arkansas circuit judge's request to withdraw his guilty plea on a bribery charge.
March 7, 2016 Mom pleads guilty to hindering son's apprehension in deaths Prosecutors say a mother has pleaded guilty to a charge that she hindered the apprehension of her teenage son on murder charges.
March 3, 2016 Teens plead not guilty to Arkansas high school locker room rape Two 14-year-old boys have pleaded not guilty to rape charges in the alleged sexual assault of a girl in the field house at Lakeside High School.
February 21, 2016 Cruz to visit Arkansas Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz is to bring his campaign to Arkansas just days before the March 1 primary.
February 17, 2016 Arkansas giving away a free bridge The Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department is looking for a good home for a historic North Little Rock bridge before it builds another one to replace it.
February 16, 2016 Arkansas panel asks to suspend judge charged in son's death A judicial ethics panel is asking to suspend an Arkansas judge charged with negligent homicide in the death of his son, who was left in the back seat of a hot car last summer.