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Arkansas mayor won’t be prosecuted in connection with alleged inappropriate conduct, prosecutors say evidence gathered during the investigation did not support the case

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Arkansas - A special prosecutor has declined to file criminal charges against North LittIe Rock Mayor Tery Hartwick following a months-long investigation into allegations...
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Arkansas man receives sentence for second-degree murder of a 65-year-old woman, told police he was off his medication after confessing to involvement in her...

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Arkansas - An Arkansas man was sentenced earlier this week to 35 years in the Arkansas Department of Corrections following his conviction for second-degree...
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Arkansas parents charged in 2-month-old’s death after father admitted to striking child in the face, neither adult sought medical care to avoid involvement from...

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Arkansas - Arkansas parents have been charged in connection with the death of a 2-month-old infant following a months-long investigation that authorities said determined...
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Arkansas prosecutors conclude officer-involved shooting of 46-year-old man, subject of an active felony warrant, who fired at a responding officer and refused multiple commands...

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Arkansas - Eighth South Judicial District Prosecutor Connie Mitchell has determined that law enforcement officers were justified in the use of deadly force in...
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Arkansas lawmakers criticize Gov. Sanders, saying her priorities are “out of touch” with everyday Arkansans, that tax cuts primarily benefit “millionaires,” and that they...

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Arkansas - Arkansas Democrats in the state legislature have sharply criticized Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders following her State of the State address, arguing that...
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Six kilograms of suspected cocaine seized during traffic stop on Interstate 57 in Arkansas, 33-year-old Texas man arrested, told ASP he was traveling to...

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Arkansas - Arkansas State Police troopers seized approximately six kilograms of suspected cocaine during a traffic stop Sunday morning on Interstate 57 in White...

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