An Arkansas appellate court has affirmed a circuit court ruling that an Independence County judge acted within his constitutional authority when he refused to fill a vacant deputy district court clerk position, ending a legal…
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Attorney General Tim Griffin Announces Two Convictions and Arrest in Medicaid Fraud Cases
Attorney General Tim Griffin announced two convictions and one arrest recently made by his office’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) involving the exploitation of vulnerable individuals. On January 22, Amanda Patton, 46, of Maynard, was…
Blytheville Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Production of Child Pornography
A Russellville man has been sentenced to 210 months, or 17.5 years, in federal prison for attempted production of child pornography, according to the Office of the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of…
Russellville Man Sentenced to 17.5 Years in Federal Prison for Attempted Production of Child Pornography
A Russellville man has been sentenced to 210 months, or 17.5 years, in federal prison for attempted production of child pornography, according to the Office of the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of…
North Little Rock Man Sentenced to 27 Years in Federal Prison for Production of Child Pornography
A North Little Rock man has been sentenced to 27 years in federal prison for the production of child pornography, according to Jonathan D. Ross, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas. United…
Motion Filed in Independence County to Reopen Hunter Biden Child Support Case
A motion has been filed in Independence County Circuit Court seeking to reopen a child support case involving Hunter Biden, the son of former President Joe Biden. Court documents show Lunden Roberts filed the motion…
White County Concludes First Human Trafficking Trial, Bald Knob Man Sentenced to 17 Years
The first human trafficking trial in White County has concluded with a major conviction, as a jury sentenced Bryant Keith Evans of Bald Knob to 17 years of incarceration in the Arkansas Department of Corrections…
Arkansas State Police Investigation Leads to 120-Year Sentence in 2023 Scott Double Murder Case
An Arkansas State Police investigation has resulted in a combined 120-year prison sentence for a man convicted in the 2023 double murder of two teenagers near Scott in Pulaski County. On Wednesday, December 10, 2025,…
Judge Denies Bond Reduction for Former Conway Doctor Accused of Rape and Sexual Assault
The $5 million bond for former Conway physician Dr. Guy Langley Peeples, charged with rape and sexual assault, will remain in place following a bond reduction hearing held Wednesday. Peeples, 65, of Vilonia, surrendered his…
Arkansas Man Learns His Fate After Secretly Recording Children In Bathroom
The crime is horrific and disgusting. John Steven Wallace, 30, received a sentence of 188 months in federal prison for attempted production of explicit material involving underage children on January 15, 2024. Benton County Sheriff’s…
