Arkansas State Police Cpl. Chris Short has been named the 2025 Officer of the Year by the Motor Vehicle Criminal Interdiction Association. Short received the award earlier this month during the annual MVCI Association Conference…
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White County Shooting Range Ribbon Cutting Set For Thursday In Searcy
White County officials will celebrate the opening of the new White County Shooting Range with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday, Aug. 20. The ceremony will begin at 5 p.m. at the new facility located at 193…
FBI Little Warns Arkansas Water and Wastewater Utilities About Cyberattacks Targeting Control Systems
The FBI Little Rock Field Office is sharing a nationwide warning for water and wastewater utilities following cyberattacks targeting operational technology devices. The FBI and Environmental Protection Agency issued the public service announcement after water…
ArkansasRadio.com Radio Stations Deliver 25 Local Newscasts Every Weekday Across Arkansas
Local news remains at the heart of the ArkansasRadio.com Radio Stations, with 25 local newscasts airing every weekday to keep listeners informed about what is happening in their communities and across Arkansas. From the first…
Lonoke County Emergency Communications Director Beth Johnson Appointed to Arkansas 911 Board
Beth Johnson, director of Lonoke County Emergency Communications, has been appointed to the Arkansas 911 Board, recognizing her experience, leadership and commitment to emergency communications and public safety. Arkansas House Speaker Brian Evans selected Johnson…
Arkansas Department of Transportation Headquarters to Shine Blue for 2026 World Day Against Trafficking in Persons
The Arkansas Department of Transportation will join organizations around the world in raising awareness of human trafficking as part of the 2026 World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. ARDOT will illuminate its Central Office headquarters…
2 Juveniles Arrested After Conway Shooting; Police Recover 2 Stolen Handguns
Two juveniles are in custody following a shooting Thursday night in Conway that left an unoccupied vehicle riddled with gunfire but caused no injuries. According to the Conway Police Department, officers responded at approximately 10:44…
Arkansas State Crime Laboratory Receives International Foresight Maximus Award
The Arkansas State Crime Laboratory has earned international recognition after receiving the prestigious Foresight Maximus Award during the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Annual Symposium held May 17 through May 21 in Grand Rapids,…
Arkansas Attorney General Announces $5.5 Million Family Dollar Settlement Over Rat Infestation
Attorney General Tim Griffin announced Thursday that Arkansas has reached a $5.5 million settlement with Family Dollar and Dollar Tree entities following a consumer protection lawsuit tied to a rat infestation at a West Memphis…
UPDATE: MISSING JUVENILE ALERT IN STONE COUNTY HAS BEEN FOUND
Stone County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing juvenile and her infant son. Authorities say 15-year-old Roseanna Corter and her 7-month-old son Ryder Corter were last seen around 6…
