Read the full story on The Auto Wire Watch Arkansas Trooper Immediately End Ongoing Police Chase There’s no doubt Arkansas State Police trains its troopers well when it comes to high-speed pursuits and ending them. The longer a chase on either the highway or surface streets goes, especially when the suspect is pushing over 100 […]
This article was originally published in Arkansas Advocate. Nearly 3,000 Arkansas teachers can expect a boost to their paycheck by the end of the month, according to an announcement from Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders Tuesday afternoon. The bonuses are part of the Merit Teacher Incentive Fund Program, which was created through a major education overhaul […]
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A Friday ruling could affect almost every aspect of peoples’ lives, from the food they eat and the cars they drive to the air we breathe and the homes they live in. In a 6-3 ruling, the United States Supreme Court overturned a landmark decision, Chevron v. Natural Resources, opening the […]
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Arkansas rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to 2,007 in the week ending June 22, up from 1,943 the week before, the Labor Department said. U.S. unemployment claims dropped to 233,000 last […]
Read the full story on The Auto Wire Honda Civic Smokes Arkansas Trooper We didn’t think we’d be covering a Honda Civic smoking Arkansas State Police anytime soon, but then again we’ve seen a Toyota Camry do it so we guess it was only a matter of time. While many believe a Civic isn’t capable […]
Callie Weems was reveling in her new role as a mom in the months before a gunman in Arkansas fatally shot her at a grocery store. Her daughter Ivy, now 10 months old, was a constant source of entertainment and wonder, Weems’ mother, Helen Browning, 53, said in a phone interview on Sunday as she […]
FORDYCE, Ark. – A family is finding peace after learning from the Arkansas State Police that their daughter, Callie Weems, died administering health care aid to others during a deadly mass shooting on Friday. “I called her, she didn’t answer,” Helen Browning said. ‘I just want my baby back’ Mother of Fordyce mass shooting victim […]
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) indicated she will keep her role as governor over a spot in the Trump administration should he win reelection in November. When asked in an interview with Talk Business & Politics last week if she would accept a role in the Trump administration, if asked, Sanders said, “I love […]
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – In a press conference Sunday, officials with the Arkansas State Police revealed more details about the scene of the deadly Friday afternoon shooting at a grocery store in Fordyce. During the press conference, ASP Colonel Mike Hagar confirmed that there was only one shooter during the incident and revealed that it […]
Police said a fourth victim has died a day after a gunman opened fire at a shop in the US, injuring nine others and riddling cars with bullet holes as panicked bystanders scrambled for cover. Arkansas state police said the person died on Saturday evening, adding “11 civilians, two law enforcement officers and the suspect” […]
A fourth victim in an Arkansas grocery store shooting died Saturday night, state police announced. Police identified the deceased as Ellen Shrum, 81. Several others were injured in the shooting that occurred just after 11:30 a.m. Friday both inside and outside the Mad Butcher grocery store in Fordyce, a town about 70 miles south of […]
A 23-year-old nurse and mother to a 10-month-old girl is among the three people killed in a shooting Friday at an Arkansas grocery store. Callie Weems, who worked at Dallas County Medical Center, was grocery shopping at Mad Butcher in Fordyce when she was shot, NBC affiliate KARK-TV of Little Rock reported. Her mother, Helen […]