JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) Frank Bartley IV scored 23 points and Bryce Washington added 12 points with 11 rebounds and Louisiana beat Arkansas State 88-78 on Sunday. Johnathan Stove’s 3-pointer with 3:57 to go broke a 74-all tie, started
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) Ryan Pippins scored 15 points, Camron Reedus added 13 more and Little Rock held off Louisiana-Monroe for a 71-62 win Sunday. They got help from Oliver Black, who hauled in 12 rebounds, and Ben
DENVER (AP) Patrick Mahomes II made both his first NFL start and his first NFL relief appearance a success Sunday, leading the Kansas City Chiefs past the Denver Broncos 27-24 on Harrison Butker’s 30-yard field goal as time
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) Jarrid Rhodes made five 3-pointers for 15 points, Alize Johnson had 11 points, 12 rebounds and four assists for his ninth double-double, and Missouri State beat Valparaiso 67-50 on Sunday. Valpo had its 13-game home
CONWAY, Ark. (AP) Eddy Polanco scored 14 points, leading four into double figures and Southeastern Louisiana scrapped past Central Arkansas 73-69 on Sunday. Jordan Capps added 13 points for the Bears (8-7, 2-0 Southland Conference), Moses Greenwood added
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) Jordan Chavis made four 3-pointers and scored 17 points, Sophie Cunningham added 13 points and No. 16 Missouri beat Alabama 62-57 on Sunday to open SEC play. Alabama went on an 11-0 run, with eight
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moodboard/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — One sheriff’s deputy outside of Denver was killed and four others shot responding to what officers initially thought was a domestic dispute but which turned out to be a disturbance call. Two civilians were
iStock/Thinkstock(DENVER) — One sheriff’s deputy was killed and four others shot after police responded to a call about a domestic dispute at an apartment complex in an affluent suburban county outside of Denver, authorities said. Two other
iStock/Thinkstock(HOUSTON) — A man was arrested in Houston after he was found with multiple weapons and guns at the Hyatt Regency Downtown Hotel, according to police. Houston Police said they responded to a “disturbance” call at 1:30
Rebecca Todaro (NEW YORK) — A reinforcing shot of cold air is impacting much of the country — with nearly two-thirds of the eastern U.S. seeing bitterly cold temperatures. Temperatures in some parts of the country are
Controversial proposed ordinance withdrawn at city council session The main topic of discussion during Thursday’s session of the Cotter City Council was a proposed amendment to an ordinance allowing the Cotter School District to build a trap
The Twin Lakes Area is experiencing colder than average conditions this weekend, and that is expected to continue for a few days. Meteorologist Sean Clarke says has the latest details. Listen: right-click to download mp3 Clarke says
The North Arkansas College High School Basketball Tournament got underway Saturday at the Pioneer Pavilion in Harrison. Cotter’s boys were able to advance to the quarterfinals. The Warriors defeated Lead Hill by a final of 61-41. Yellville-Summit
A physical altercation with weapons present and possible shots fired brought Marion County authorities to a scene along North Estes Street in Yellville involving nine individuals on December 15th. According to the probable cause affidavit made available
Former Mountain Home resident Dr. Aaron Hosman has submitted his resignation as assistant superintendent of the Harrison School District effective June 30, 2018. The Harrison Daily Times reports Dr. Hosman submitted his resignation at the Harrison School
County officials now have the most up-to-date aerial maps of Arkansas, which will, among other things, better prepare counties for future infrastructure and economic development projects, as well as provide for faster response times from local law
As 2018 approaches, KTLO, Classic Hits 101.7 and The Boot News highlights the top 17 stories of 2017 and key crime stories through a four-part series. The stories are ranked based on Google Analytics, which tracks and
A pair of local cities have announced the closures of their municipal buildings for Monday. Gassville City Hall will be closed in observance of New Year’s Day. City Hall will re-open Tuesday for regular business hours of
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) A strong Arctic cold front sweeping through parts of Oklahoma and Arkansas is expected to send temperatures plummeting into single digits over the New Year’s weekend and bring the chance of freezing drizzle and
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) A southeast Missouri man is creating an unusually tall mode of transportation. The Southeast Missourian reports that 26-year-old Parker Bond handcrafts tall bicycles, a subcategory of what he calls “freak bikes.” The Cape Girardeau
Doug Darnell(MOUNT WASHINGTON, New Hampshire) — Josh Darnell knew he’d found the perfect place to get engaged the moment he saw it — a beautiful ravine with a waterfall on top of a mountain. Oh, and wind
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) Daryl Macon and Jaylen Barford combined for 61 points and Arkansas rallied from a nine-point second-half deficit to open Southeastern Conference play with a 95-93 overtime victory over No. 19 Tennessee on Saturday. The win
Troy Police Department(NEW YORK) — Two men have been arrested in connection with the brutal murder of two women and two children in upstate New York this week. James White, 38, and Justin Mann, 24, both of
David T. Foster III/Charlotte Observer/TNS via Getty Images(EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.) — New York Giants General Manager Dave Gettleman made moves on his first full day on the job and dismissed longtime executive Marc Ross. Ross, who had
Earlier this year, I told the story of Adam and Brittany Boccher, who have decided to remain in Arkansas after Adam retires from the Air Force in mid-2019. The deciding factor in their decision was Act 141,
Two Douglas County residents suffered moderate injuries in a one-vehicle accident Friday evening in Ozark County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 18-year-olds Denton Burnett and Riley Willis of Ava were transported by ambulance to Cox
Andrew Burton/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Erica Garner, who became a nationally-known activist against police abuse following her father’s death after he was put in a police chokehold, has died following a recent heart attack, her official Twitter
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Another blast of even more frigid cold air is on the way for the Midwest and eastern U.S. after a week of already brutally cold temperatures for the eastern half of the nation. Wind
High school basketball makes up the local Saturday schedule as the North Arkansas College High School Basketball Tournament gets underway at the Pioneer Pavilion in Harrison. In boys’ action, Flippin tips off at noon against Alpena, Bruno-Pyatt
KABC-TV(LOS ANGELES) — A 25-year-old man has been arrested over an alleged prank call that led to police killing a man in Kansas on Thursday, Los Angeles police said. Tyler Barriss from South Los Angeles was arrested
The Gainesville High School girls’ basketball team fell short of a championship trophy in the Mountain Grove Holiday Tournament. The Lady Bulldogs lost the title contest to Thayer by a final of 48-28. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The First Arkansas Bail Bonds Tournament came to an end Friday with Norfork’s girls suffering their first loss of the season. The Lady Panthers fell in the championship game to North Little Rock by a score of
A Promise Land resident is accused of encouraging two juveniles to inhale an air duster at her residence. Marion County Sheriff Clinton Evans reports 26-year-old Paige Parrett is incarcerated in lieu of a $25,000 bond in the
Citizen calls and postings on the Stone County Sheriff’s Tip Line have led to the arrest of two individuals on residential burglary and theft of property charges. Stone County Sheriff Lance Bonds says 32-year-old James Aaron Shelton
With extreme cold temperatures returning, the Lakeview Midway Public Water Authority is suggesting all customers should cover their above ground meter boxes to help keep the shallow meters from freezing. Items suggested for covering the meter boxes
Two men have been added to the most wanted list at the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office. A Williamston, North Carolina man, Larry Gene Tate, is wanted on felony counts of theft of property and contempt of court.
As 2018 approaches, KTLO, Classic Hits 101.7 and The Boot News highlights the top 17 stories of 2017 and key crime stories through a four-part series. The stories are ranked based on Google Analytics, which tracks and
INDEPENCENCE, Mo. (AP) A Missouri man has been charged with killing his mother’s fiance after showing up at the couple’s apartment drunk and blaming the fiance for playing a role in a burglary. Twenty-six-year-old William Miller-Kirkland, of Independence,
FLORISSANT, Mo. (AP) Court records say a Missouri man fatally stabbed a 94-year-old woman whom he was helping to care for and then left in an Uber. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that 54-year-old Tommie Coffer Jr. is
Saturday marks the start of SEC play for Arkansas. The Razorbacks are set to welcome No. 21 Tennessee to Fayetteville. Arkansas is currently 10-2 on the season. The Hogs’ last game was Wednesday when they beat up
JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) Grantham Gillard scored 19 points, Tamas Bruce had 10 points and 11 rebounds and Arkansas State beat Louisiana-Monroe 75-64 on Friday night in a Sun Belt Conference opener. Deven Simms hit a 3-pointer to spark
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) JaKeenan Gant and Bryce Washington notched double-doubles and Louisiana opened Sun Belt Conference play with a 77-63 victory over Little Rock on Friday night. Gant had 20 points and 10 rebounds, while Washington scored
Barrington Lincoln(FERGUSON, Mo.) — One ambitious high school student knew exactly how to reveal to his family that he got accepted into his dream college: by surprising them on Christmas Day. Barrington Lincoln, class president at Lutheran
iStock/Thinkstock(SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico) — Approximately 55% of the customers who are able to receive electric power have their service restored three months since Hurricane Maria hit the Puerto Rico, authorities announced Friday. The announcement comes 100
The Mountain Home High School basketball teams split their games Friday afternoon on the final day of the 1st Arkansas Bail Bonds tournament at Bomber Gymnasium. Both teams were playing in the third place games. The
HARRISBURG, Ark. (AP) Officials say 50 new jobs are coming to northeast Arkansas as a company that makes corrugated sheets used in packaging comes to Harrisburg. The Jonesboro Sun reports that the new jobs are a result of
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Seven adults and five children were killed in a deadly fire that roared through a New York City apartment building Thursday evening, according to city officials. The ages of the victims range from 1
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Survivors of the New York City apartment building that was engulfed in flames Thursday night described their harrowing attempts to escape the blaze. The deadly fire was sparked by a 3-year-old boy who
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ABC News(ATLANTA) — Dramatic video captures the moment a shaking baby boy was rescued from his alleged kidnapper, who police say was his mother’s ex-boyfriend. Brittany Jackson of Atlanta told police her ex-boyfriend, George Arnold, 27, kidnapped
iStock/Thinkstock(MIDLOTHIAN, Va.) — One proud dad couldn’t wait to spend time with his grandson — err, granddog. Meghan Specksgoor, of Midlothian, Virginia, shared her father Larry’s text messages on Twitter, in which he documented babysitting her dog
iStock/Thinkstock(VACAVILLE, Ca.) — Christmas spirit is usually on full display in a California neighborhood that transforms two of its residential streets into a festive holiday spectacle. But one Vacaville family living on Shady Glen Avenue, known as
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Even after the ball drops at midnight on December 31, the new year will bring another big, bright, shining orb at the start of 2018. At the end of January, skywatchers will be able
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iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Disturbing photos showing a teen who was allegedly beaten by a police officer in Troy, Alabama, have his family calling for answers. At a news conference Friday morning, the mother of 17-year-old Ulysses Wilkerson
Spencer Platt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Bitter cold has gripped the country from Minnesota to New York, and it’s not going away anytime soon. More arctic air is on the way for the Midwest and the Northeast for
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) _ The buyout for fired Arkansas football coach Bret Bielema’s contract has been set at $15.4 million. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette obtained a copy of the agreement between Bielema and the Razorback Foundation
Mario Tama/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Residents in the mountain municipality of Morovis, Puerto Rico are still experiencing the intense effects of Hurricane Maria. In the community of San Lorenzo within Morovis, people were severely affected when a
Phil Ellsworth/ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — Communications training and consulting firm Decker Communications Inc. recently released its Top 10 Communications Moments of 2017 list, highlighting how some people made a major impact with their public messages over the
Drew Angerer/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — When the New Year’s Eve ball drops from its perch atop One Times Square in New York City on Sunday, 2,688 Waterford Crystal triangles will shimmer and glow, welcoming in 2018 to
ABCNews.com(NEW YORK) — Indiscriminate gunfire raining down on civilians. A rental truck tearing through a waterfront bike path on Halloween. One would-be suicide bomber detonating his vest in a crowded subway tunnel. Those realities punctuated an already-violent
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A police chase in Oregon this week ended with a fleeing suspect driving off a pier at full speed into the Columbia River. Timofey Erofeeff, 27, was allegedly trespassing at a marina in Astoria,
Mario Tama/Getty Images(SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico.) — On the 100-day mark since Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico, San Juan’s Mayor Carmen Yulin Cruz called federal response to the storm inadequate while slamming President Donald Trump as the
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONOrlando 102, Detroit 89Milwaukee 102, Minnesota 96Boston 99, Houston 98San Antonio 119, N.Y. Knicks 107Portland 114, Philadelphia 110 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEFlorida 3, Philadelphia 2SO
NYC Mayor’s Office(NEW YORK) — When a fire broke out Thursday night just before 7 p.m. in the Bronx, apartment residents had very little time to react. The fire, which started on the bottom floor, quickly spread
ABCNews.com(NEW YORK) — Police in one Florida city had some fun with a person they pulled over in a $250,000 stolen black Ferrari on Thursday. Hilburn Hunkins, 26, was pulled over Thursday morning after police observed him
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Numerous record-low temperatures have been broken from Minnesota to New York in the last few days — and the bitter cold isn’t letting up yet. One of those records was set in Flint,
The main topic of discussion during Thursday’s session of the Cotter City Council was a proposed amendment to an ordinance allowing the Cotter School District to build a trap field on school property and the Cotter Shooting
Spending in Baxter County and the City of Mountain Home continues an upward trend as reflected in the December sales tax numbers recently released by the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration. The new tax rates have
Cooks BBQ Products has announced it will open a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Pindall in Searcy County under the name Ozark Mountain BBQ Products LLC. The company will invest approximately $1.4 million in the facility and create
Arkansas Secretary of State Mark Martin reminds businesses that the end of the year is approaching and there are a couple of important deadlines coming up.Businesses that have not paid franchise taxes for 2017, and do not
Hospice of the Ozarks will be ringing in 2018 with a New Year’s Eve fundraising party Sunday evening at River Rock Hotel and Lake Country CookHouse. Doors open at 6:30, with dinner at 7:00. Heidi Volltrauer, COO/VP
The 1st Arkansas Bail Bonds Tournament wraps up its three day run at Bomber Gymnasium with a full day of games Friday. Both Mountain Home teams will play for third place while the Norfork girls will play
The Gainesville High School girls’ basketball team is one win away from capturing the championship of the Mountain Grove Holiday Tournament. The Lady Bulldogs won their semifinal game Thursday over Mountain View-Liberty by a score of 50-39.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas’ attorney general says the terms of the buyout of fired Arkansas football coach Bret Bielema’s contract is subject to the state’s Freedom of Information Act and can be released. The Arkansas
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Double-doubles by junior Malica Monk and sophomore Kiara Williams paced the University of Arkansas womens basketball team to a 79-62 win over Grambling State in Bud Walton Arena on Thursday. Arkansas (9-4) wraps up
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) Some Arkansas school children enjoyed a snow day during 60-degree weather, poultry experts warned about piling chicken manure too high and a juggler used his skills to prove he wasn’t driving drunk in some
PARIS, Ark. (AP) A western Arkansas man is facing charges that allege he killed a toddler and tried covered it up by causing a house fire. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that 27-year-old Ricky Lee Carter is charged with
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) A Democratic lawmaker is asking why reports about cuts to welfare benefits to the poor that were championed by Republicans aren’t being done as required. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that Sen. Jake Hummel,
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) A former middle school football coach convicted of kidnapping, raping and killing a 10-year-old girl is asking for an acquittal or a new trial. The Springfield News-Leader reports that attorneys for 49-year-old Craig Wood argue
The Mountain Home High School basketball teams both suffered defeats Thursday night in the second round of the 1st Arkansas Bail Bonds Tournament at Bomber Gymnasium. The Lady Bombers fell to Norfork 53-42 in front of
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Six people have died in a massive apartment fire in New York City, according to officials. Earlier, the FDNY announced that at least 15 people had been seriously injured, but the office of New
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Andy King/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Major League Baseball is investigating allegations by a woman who worked as a photographer at Minnesota Twins events who said third baseman Miguel Sano sexually assaulted her in 2015. Photographer Betsy Bissen
George Gojkovich/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The New York Giants hired Dave Gettleman as their new general manager. The Giants fired general manager Jerry Reese on Dec. 4 and hired Kevin Abrams as interim general manager. Gettleman, 66,
iStock/Thinkstock(DALLAS) — There’s no use crying over spilled guacamole. About 40,000 pounds of avocados spilled onto a Texas highway Thursday after a big rig carrying them crashed and caught fire. News helicopters from ABC Dallas affiliate WFAA
Gov. Asa Hutchinson, in a letter to prosecutors and police, said this week that he believes a much-debated 2013 state law allows for the open carry of handguns. The Arkansas Democrat Gazette reports the governor’s view prompted
iStock/Thinkstock(CELINA, Ohio) — Employees working the late night shift on Christmas Eve at an Ohio Waffle House got a huge surprise when a local church congregation walked in with a Christmas miracle. About 75 congregation members huddled
Admission to the Mountain Home girls and boys basketball games Thursday evening will be free for all Mountain Home students. Coach Dell Leonard says students must sit in the student section. Tip off for the Bomber
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission announced Thursday Pat Fitts will become the agencys 18th director in its 102-year history. Fitts will replace Jeff Crow, who announced his resignation October 10th. The appointment was announced during a
(AP) _ A sheriff’s deputy in northeast Arkansas who fatally shot a man has been cleared following a state police investigation. The Daily Citizen reports that the 17th Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney’s Office determined that White County
Candace Terry (ATLANTA) — One woman’s gift to her stepfather brought tears to his eyes — she’s changing her last name to honor him. Candace Terry was raised by her stepfather, Vincent Raven. Terry’s mother, Terri Raven,
iStock/Thinkstock(TUCSON, Ariz.) –In hopes of drawing out more victims, authorities in Tucson, Arizona, have released dashcam video from the car of a man they say posed as a police officer to pull over drivers and search them.
iStock/Thinkstock(CHARLESTON, S.C.) — Some South Carolina residents thought they got a Christmas miracle after winning the top prize on a $1 instant lotto game. There were no fairy tale endings, however. The South Carolina Education Lottery’s computer
Troy Police Department (NEW YORK) — Police have identified the 5-year-old girl, 11-year-old boy and same-sex couple found dead in an upstate New York apartment in a killing described by the police chief as “savagery.” The slain
Lamar County Sheriff’s Office/Facebook(ATLANTA) — An inmate is on the run after breaking through a shower wall and escaping through a storage room from a Georgia jail, according to the local sheriff’s office. Christopher Nicholas Carroll’s apparent
Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images(HOUSTON) — Houston Astros’ first base coach Rich Dauer miraculously beat the odds when he survived an emergency brain surgery on the day of the team’s World Series celebration. As the team paraded through
WCCO-TV(MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.) — The Minnehaha Falls waterfall in Minnesota has frozen over as temperatures in the Midwest have plunged. The Minnehaha Creek flows from Lake Minnetonka — the biggest lake in the Twin Cities — to the
(AP) – Law enforcement officials in southeastern Arkansas say a couple found dead in their car Christmas Eve may have died from carbon monoxide poisoning while waiting for floodwaters to recede.A witness reported seeing the car driven
ABC News(NEW YORK) — The lake-effect snow machine is taking a break Thursday as winds are lighter and have changed direction. But there is more snow on the way for the Great Lakes from Friday through Saturday
(AP) – Football coach Frank Broyles, entertainer Glen Campbell, Aromatique founder Patti Upton and disgraced televangelist Tony Alamo were among the noted and notorious Arkansans who died in 2017.Broyles died at age 92 from Alzheimer’s complications. He
(AP) – Little Rock police say a woman who was kidnapped, thrown into the frigid Arkansas River and then swam to safety has been found alive but suffering from hypothermia.KATV reports that police found the woman on
(AP) – One man is in custody in connection with a fatal shooting in Joplin, and police continue searching for a second suspect.The Joplin Globe reports that 27-year-old Moses Ramsey was arrested Tuesday. He is charged with
(AP) – Authorities say three young brothers were killed and their mother and five people in another vehicle were injured in a three-vehicle crash in southwest Missouri.The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the mother was driving her
For the sixth consecutive year Arkansas lawmakers are poised to enter a legislative session in early 2018 with the financing of the state’s version of the Affordable Care Act, Arkansas Works, uncertain. Meanwhile, state officials continue to
Thursday marks the second of three days of high school basketball on the campus of Mountain Home High School. The First Arkansas Bail Bonds Tournament continues at Bomber Gymnasium as both host teams will compete in the
A Searcy County man, 44-year-old David Dean Jones of St. Joe, was arrested by Cotter Police on Christmas Eve after he was stopped for not wearing a seatbelt. According to the probable cause affidavit made available Wednesday,
An arctic blast is on its way to the Twin Lakes Area as temperatures this weekend are expected to drop. According to the National Weather Service in North Little Rock, bitterly cold arctic air is likely late
The Gainesville High School girls’ basketball team won its quarterfinal game Wednesday in the Mountain Grove Holiday Tournament. The Lady Bulldogs defeated Mansfield by a final of 48-40. Two area boys’ basketball teams played in the quarterfinals
Problems surrounding the boyfriend of 18-year-old Alexis Bates of Lakeview have landed her back in the Baxter County Detention Center on a domestic battery charge, after being released from jail less than a few weeks before. She
iStock/Thinkstock(OMAHA, Neb.) — The father of a Nebraska teen who was killed in a triple homicide this week said he kissed his daughter goodbye just a day before her death, but he never thought it would be
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) – Jaylen Barford scored 12 of his 19 points in the second half to help Arkansas put away CSU Bakersfield with a 95-68 win on Wednesday night. The win is a season-high fifth straight
Eight of the 11 items of new business on the Cotter City Council agenda Thursday evening concern a proposed shooting range. The council will meet in regular session at 6:00. An existing city ordinance is being considered
While one Izard County deputy was responding to a breaking and entering incident in Pineville December 17th, a second officer was responding to a traffic accident on Highway 177. Izard County Chief Deputy Earnie Blackley says the
HOUSTON (AP) – Freshman running back Daniel Young had 64 yards receiving with a touchdown and added 48 yards on the ground to help Texas beat Missouri 33-16 in the Texas Bowl on Wednesday night. The Longhorns
The City of Bull shoals will hold its monthly City Council meeting Thursday evening at 6:30. The meeting will take place at Bull Shoals City Hall. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Erica Garner, the daughter of police chokehold victim Eric Garner, is now fighting for her life after suffering a massive heart attack. Family members provided an update on her condition Wednesday evening after the
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from yesterday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONDallas 98, Indiana 94Boston 102, Charlotte 91Atlanta 113, Washington 99Oklahoma City 124, Toronto 107Chicago 92, N.Y. Knicks 87Minnesota 128, Denver 125; OT New Orleans
moodboard/Thinkstock(MILWAUKEE) — Two Milwaukee police officers are being hailed as heroes after they dragged teenagers from a fiery, overturned, car on Tuesday night during a harrowing incident that was caught on camera. Officers Nicholas Schlei and Nicholas
The Mountain Home High School basketball teams opened play in the 1st Arkansas Bail Bonds Tournament with a pair of wins on their home court Wednesday night. The Mountain Home boys overcame a halftime deficit to
iStock/Thinkstock(DALLAS) — American Airlines has issued an apology to two players on the Memphis Hustle, the Memphis Grizzlies’ minor league affiliate, who were kicked off a plane in Dallas. The two men were wrongfully accused by a
iStock/Thinkstock(BALTIMORE) — The FBI has declined to lead an investigation into the murder of a veteran Baltimore detective who was killed one day before he was due to testify in a federal police corruption trial, Baltimore Police
iStock/Thinkstock(OMAHA, Neb.) — A suspect wanted for a triple homicide in Omaha, Nebraska, was located this afternoon in Jackson, Tennessee, officials said. The suspect, John W. Dalton Jr., was found “following a coordinated effort between the Nebraska
iStock/Thinkstock(CHICAGO) — A small plane overshot a runway at an Indiana airport this morning, sending the plane crashing through a fence and skidding across a highway on the snow-covered ground, officials said. The pilot and one passenger
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iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) –Four teenagers appeared in court this morning on murder charges for allegedly hurling a sandbag over an overpass, killing a 22-year-old man in a car below. This isn’t the first incidence of a thrown item
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(AP) _ Police in Little Rock have redefined what types of killings are included in the city’s homicide total in a move that will lower the annual tally that’s recorded.Lt. Michael Ford tells the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette that
ABCNews.com(UNIONDALE, N.Y.) — Two teachers took a school ugly sweater contest to the next level when they outfitted their tops with bells — and used them to play music for a delighted student body. Peter Albertelli and
WTEN-TV(ALBANY, N.Y.) — A 5-year-old girl and an 11-year-old boy were among four people found dead in upstate New York in what police are treating as a quadruple homicide, described by the police chief as “savagery.” The
The Mountain Home City Council Street Committee will meet Wednesday evening at 5:00. The meeting has been called to discuss the purchase of a hydro excavator. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
A Mountain Home man, 22-year-old Blaze Forrester, already on bail for fighting with people inside and outside the county jail, has been arrested again for allegedly punching two individuals. According to the probable cause affidavit, Mountain Home
Spencer Platt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — More than a million people are expected to ring in the new year in New York City’s Times Square, making the crowded tourist site an inherent target, experts say. The security precautions
(AP) – Individual Arkansas lawmakers have approved more than 4,200 grants totaling more than $50 million over the past four years.Records obtained by the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette show the legislators approved the grants from their assigned shares of
(AP) – A food bank in southwest Missouri is receiving a large donation of frozen chicken thanks to a poultry producer’s annual campaign.The Springfield News-Leader reports that Ozarks Food Harvest in Springfield will utilize the 6,800 pounds
Arguments both for and against a proposed shooting range in the City of Cotter are heating up. The Cotter City Council will again hear a proposal to allow the Cotter School District to build a trap field
Ingram Publishing/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The relentless cold and snow gripping the Great Lakes and Northeast is showing no signs of stopping. Residents of Erie, Pennsylvania — where more than 60 inches of snow has fallen in the
A local cheerleader was selected to make a special appearance during college football’s postseason. Mountain Home freshman Haley Czeschin will perform during halftime of the Citrus Bowl game between LSU and Notre Dame Monday afternoon in Orlando,
The Arkansas Department of Education is launching its fourth-annual Arkansas Declaration of Learning initiative. Arkansas is the first state to participate in the national program and is partnering with the Butler Center for Arkansas Studies, the Clinton
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) is reminding drivers to know before you go and visit IDriveArkansas.com before traveling for the New Year’s holiday season.Extensive highway improvements continue throughout the state, and with those improvements come work
The Peitz Cancer Support House has been offering yoga classes to the local community, and more opportunities to participate are on the way. The free classes will be offered four days each week beginning in January with
WTVG-TV(TOLEDO, Ohio) — Four Ohio teens were charged with murder on Tuesday for allegedly throwing sandbags from a highway overpass as part of a prank that left one man dead, police said. The victim, 22-year-old Marquise Byrd
With the change of the season, winter storms become a possibility. Trees can be covered by ice in a winter storm causing possible breakage from the added weight, but some trees are more susceptible to damage than
The City of Cotter will be holding an open workshop scheduled for Wednesday evening in the Council Chambers starting at 6:00. The primary topic of discussion will be the 2018 operating budget. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
KETV(OMAHA, Neb.) — Omaha police said they are searching for a previously convicted killer as a person of interest after three people were found shot to death in the city Tuesday evening. John Dalton, 46, is being
High school basketball makes up the local schedule as one of the Twin Lakes Area’s biggest holiday events begins its three-day run. Mountain Home will host the First Arkansas Bail Bonds Tournament at Bomber Gymnasium. The Mountain
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Following an eight-day break for the holidays, the Arkansas mens basketball team looks to extend its winning streak to five games Wednesday evening, hosting CSU Bakersfield in Bud Walton Arena. The Rundown Opponent: CSU
HOUSTON (AP) Missouri is on a six-game winning streak after starting the season 1-5. A win over Texas in Wednesday nights Texas Bowl would make the Tigers (7-5) only the second team from a Power 5
Photodisc/Thinkstock(BOSTON) — A bright “fireball” streaking through the New England sky had residents talking from Maine to Massachusetts on Tuesday evening. Residents in the Boston area reported seeing a possible meteor flying through the sky before 6
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The husband of a Kentucky woman killed by pit bulls is speaking out, and he wants the man who owned the dogs held responsible for her death. John Saylor spoke to Knoxville ABC affiliate
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from yesterday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONDetroit 107, Indiana 83Dallas 98, Toronto 93Miami 107, Orlando 89Chicago 115, Milwaukee 106San Antonio 109, Brooklyn 97Phoenix 99, Memphis 97Denver 107, Utah 83L.A. Clippers
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Police are investigating the deaths of four people found in a basement apartment in Troy, New York, early Tuesday afternoon. Troy Police Capt. Dan DeWolf told local ABC affiliate WTEN the deaths appear to
The Omaha high school girls’ basketball team suffered its first loss in the Walnut Grove Holiday Classic. The Lady Eagles were edged out by Pierce City 58-56. Omaha will return to Walnut Grove on Thursday to meet
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Police are investigating the deaths of four people found in a basement apartment in Troy, New York, early Tuesday afternoon. Troy Police Capt. Dan DeWolf told local ABC affiliate WTEN the deaths appear to
The Gainesville High School girls’ basketball team won its opener in the Mountain Grove Holiday Tournament. The Lady Bulldogs defeated Cuba 55-35. Gainesville was led by Elizabeth Kinworthy with 16 points, and Aspyn Britt had 14. WebReadyTM
The Izard County High School boys’ basketball team was bounced from the NEA Invitational Basketball Tournament Tuesday in Jonesboro. The Cougars fell in the Division I semifinals as East Poinsett County posted the 71-62 victory. Justus Cooper
Allen Kee/ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — Speaking during an interview with 98.7 ESPN New York, New York Giants safety Landon Collins called out teammate Eli Apple, saying he is a “cancer.” Collins told ESPN’s Bob Wischusen “There’s only
The Dora high school boys’ basketball team dominated its first game in the Cabool Holiday Tournament. The Falcons pounded Norwood 78-40 on Tuesday. Mason Luna was Dora’s top scorer with 19 points, Isaac Haney ended up with
Scott Clarke/ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — ESPN reports the New England Patriots have signed James Harrison, formerly Pittsburgh Steelers, to a one-year-deal. The 39-year-old linebacker visited the team Tuesday after clearing waivers on Monday. He was released by
DALLAS (AP) Cowboys owner Jerry Jones says coach Jason Garrett will return for an eighth full season after Dallas missed the playoffs in a year marred by the six-game suspension of star running back Ezekiel Elliott. Jones said
MARATHON, Fla. (AP) A Missouri man died while snorkeling in the Florida Keys on Christmas Day. Monroe County Sheriff’s spokeswoman Becky Herrin said in a news release that 69-year-old Owen Holmes of Ozark, Missouri, was visiting the Keys
LONOKE, Ark. (AP) One man is in custody and Arkansas authorities are searching for a second suspect following a Christmas Day shooting in which one person was killed, another wounded and a woman was kidnapped. Thirty-three-year-old Richard Gilliam
The Melbourne High School girls’ basketball team was eliminated from the NEA Invitational Basketball Tournament Tuesday in Jonesboro. The Lady Bearkatz fell in the Division I semifinals to top-seeded Riverside 69-57 at First National Bank Arena on
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Four people are dead from a single-car rollover crash in Kansas today amid snowy weather, the Kansas Highway Patrol said. The accident was in a westbound lane of Interstate 70 near Abilene, about 90
The Gainesville High School boys’ basketball team breezed through its opener in the Cabool Holiday Tournament Tuesday. The Bulldogs beat up on Couch 74-44. Brandon Poe led Gainesville with 23 points, Brodie Chapman schored 22, Jaxon Britt
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A statue of a Confederate soldier that has stood in a Georgia cemetery for more than a century had its face smashed, hands “surgically” cut and rifle taken in an act of vandalism, local
Courtesy Anna Williams(DELPHI, Ind.) — The joy of the holidays was dampened this year for two Delphi, Indiana, families experiencing their first Christmas since the mysterious killings of eighth-graders Abby Williams and Libby German. Abby, 13, and
Bob Levey/Getty Images(HOUSTON) — Texans offensive lineman David Quessenberry made his NFL debut in Monday’s 34-6 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Quessenberry, who completed cancer treatment for non-Hodgkin T-lymphoblastic lymphoma earlier this year was ready to play. “It was everything I dreamed of
Courtesy of Oliver and Kinnon Foley(NEW YORK) — 2017 was a tumultuous year by any standards. But despite a charged political environment, tragedy and sadness, there have been great stories of inspiration and hope. We covered many
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Former Miss America Mallory Hagan hopes the email scandal surrounding the pageant, as well as the immediate fallout, “signals the reinvention” of the contest going forward, she said today on “Good Morning America.”
Nate’s Honor Animal Rescue(NEW YORK) — An animal shelter in Florida created some Christmas magic for a few local families who welcomed furry friends to their forever homes. Nate’s Honor Animal Rescue, a nonprofit animal rescue organization
High school basketball makes up the local Tuesday schedule. Two area boys’ teams will play their openers in the Cabool Holiday Tournament. Gainesville tips off at 10:30 against Couch, and Dora meets Norwood at 3:00. Gainesville’s girls
HOUSTON (AP) _ Ben Roethlisberger threw for 226 yards and two touchdowns, and the Pittsburgh Steelers clinched a first-round playoff bye with a 34-6 win over the Houston Texans on Monday.Roethlisberger threw passes to six players as
PHILADELPHIA (AP) _ Jake Elliott kicked a 48-yard field goal with 22 seconds left, and the Philadelphia Eagles clinched the No. 1 seed for the NFC playoffs with a sloppy 19-10 victory over the Oakland Raiders on
(AP) – Authorities have released the names of a man and a woman found dead inside a car in southeastern Arkansas.Arkansas County Sheriff Todd Wright says the bodies of 38-year-old Mary Elizabeth Manues and 37-year-old Timothy Lane,
(AP) – A body found earlier this month in Arkansas County has been identified as a missing Pine Bluff man and a suspect in the death has been arrested.Pine Bluff Det. Mike Sweeney says the body found
(AP) – A Missouri woman with Down syndrome has been hired to work in a hospital kitchen through a program that aims to find paid employment for people with developmental disabilities.The Springfield News-Leader reports that 24-year-old Tabby
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Snow continued to pile up today across the United States as arctic air moves over the relatively mild Great Lakes, producing major lake-effect snow to the east. Erie, Pennsylvania, with 34 inches, recorded the
Bright yellow statements are set to arrive in the mailboxes of Baxter County taxpayers in early 2018 signaling an amended ruling by a Pulaski County Circuit Court judge December 19th for payment of the debt incurred in
What do you do with the Christmas tree when the holiday is over? Complete your gift giving by donating your discarded tree for fish cover in Bull Shoals or Norfork lakes. Many local anglers sink these discarded
Complicated or confusing return policies can ruin even the most thoughtful gifts this holiday season. Retailers each have their own return policy and it is important for Arkansans to understand each stores specific requirements when making a
A Gainesville man, 34-year-old Robert Chambers, is being held in the Ozark County Jail on a $3,500 cash-only bond in connection with a bizarre incident in which he was high on drugs and allegedly broke into Lee
As we get ready to move into 2018, Arvest Bank says protecting one’s identity could be a possible New Year’s resolution. According to Javelin Strategy and Research, an estimated 15.4 million consumers were victims of some form
The National Inventors Hall of Fame is offering local youth a chance to become inventors in the summer. Camp Invention will be held July 9th through 13th from 9:00 to 3:30 at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home. Children
Ozark County officials now have the power to issue burn bans. During last Monday’s commission meeting, the Ozark County Commissioners reviewed and passed an ordinance allowing officials to declare a burn ban if conditions are dangerous. Presiding
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from yesterday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONPhiladelphia 105, N.Y. Knicks 98Golden State 99, Cleveland 92Washington 111, Boston 103Oklahoma City 112, Houston 107Minnesota 121, L.A. Lakers 104 NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUEPittsburgh 34,
iStock/Thinkstock(BOSTON) — A JetBlue plane went off the taxiway at Boston’s Logan Airport on Monday night after reportedly slipping on ice. According to WCVB in Boston, JetBlue flight 50 from Savannah hit a patch of ice shortly
Suzi Pitts(HOUSTON) — One Southwest flight attendant brightened up the trip for travelers leaving Houston over the Christmas weekend when she belted out a beautiful rendition of “I’ll Be Home for Christmas.” Charise Miles, 42, has been
@therugmerchant/Instagram (BOSTON) — Boston’s Logan International Airport was a snowy mess on Christmas Day. Falling snow collected on the airport’s runways, causing delays for incoming and outbound flights, according to Massachusetts Port Authority. Due to the relatively
Scott Clarke/ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — The Dallas Cowboys were eliminated from the NFL playoffs after losing to the Seattle Seahawks 21-12 on Sunday. It marks the fifth time in his seven full seasons as head coach that
Ventura County Fire Department (VENTURA COUNTY, Calif.) — Many California firefighters are not going to be spending Christmas with their families as they battle massive wildfires in the state, so Santa and Mrs. Claus came to pay
(AP) – More than three dozen Arkansas Army National Guard soldiers are home in time for Christmas.The 39 soldiers with the 449th Aviation Support Battalion’s B Company arrived at Camp Robinson on Friday. They were among 50
(AP) – Although Arkansas voters have approved the sale of marijuana for medical purposes, doctors with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will not be allowed to recommend or prescribe the drug to veterans, and the V.A.
(AP) – Authorities say two people have been found dead inside a car in southeastern Arkansas.KTHV-TV reports the two were found Saturday afternoon near Almyra in Arkansas County, about 55 miles (88 kilometers) southeast of Little Rock.
(AP) – A 26-year-old southwest Missouri man is dead after apparently stepping in front of traffic while walking along an expressway and being hit by an SUV.The Springfield News-Leader reports that Steven Mayer of Fair Grove was
Baxter County 911 dispatch personnel received multiple calls Christmas Eve of a red light moving across the nightime sky over the Twin Lakes Area. Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery says deputies were first dispatched to an area
For many, Christmas is a time for joy as they spend the holiday with their families. However, the season can be a different story for senior citizens, residents of nursing homes and others who might spend Christmas
Christmas conjures up images of beautifully decorated trees, presents, houses covered in lights, sugar plums, cookies, candies and meals with friends and family. According to University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture Professor of Nutrition Rosemary Rodibaugh,
The final touches are being applied to the installation of new sidewalks through the City of Nofork made possible by a $128,000 Transportation Alternatives Program grant through the U.S. Department of Transportation. The Transportation Alternative Program was
The Donald W. Reynolds Library will be closed on different days for the holiday season. The library is currently closed through Tuesday for Christmas and will be closed Sunday and next Monday for the new year. The
KANSAS CITY, Mo. Andy Reid addressed the Kansas City Chiefs in a jubilant locker room dressed from head-to-toe in a Santa Claus suit, which not only fit him perfectly but was also perfectly fitting. The Chiefs
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) Ezekiel Elliott carried 15 times in the first half of the star Dallas running backs return from a six-game suspension. Last years NFL rushing leader didnt touch the ball when the Cowboys had a
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from yesterday’s sports events: NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE Final Carolina 22 Tampa Bay 19 Final L.A. Chargers 14 N-Y Jets 7 Final Washington 27 Denver 11 Final Chicago 20 Cleveland 3 Final Kansas City 29 Miami
Sabrina Meriem Iken (NEW YORK) — A quick-moving blast of snow is continuing to sweep east, impacting parts of the Midwest on Sunday and heading into the interior Northeast this evening. Snow is falling and bringing slick
ABC News(RESTON, Va.) — A Virginia teen was charged with two counts of murder Saturday after allegedly fatally shooting his girlfriend’s parents. The 17-year-old, who was not identified, is accused of killing attorney and author Buckley Kuhn-Fricker,
iStock/Thinkstock(BARTOW, Fla.) — Four people died after a twin-engine plane trying to take off in heavy fog crashed at the end of a runway at an airport in central Florida, causing a “huge fire”, authorities said. Polk
Allen Kee/ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — Four months after giving birth to daughter Alexis Olympia Ohanian, Serena Williams will be playing in her first match. Williams, 36, will face defending French Open champion and seventh-ranked Jelena Ostapenko in
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — After a mix of rain, snow and ice on Saturday, the Midwest and Northeast are looking forward to a white Christmas. Major cities in the Northwest will also potentially see snow on the ground
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from yesterday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONToronto 102, Philadelphia 86Charlotte 111, Milwaukee 106Washington 130, Orlando 103Indiana 123, Brooklyn 119; OT Atlanta 112, Dallas 107Boston 117, Chicago 92Memphis 115, L.A. Clippers
State Representative Speaks seeks a third term State Representative Nelda Speaks has announced her intent to run for a third term for District 100 which includes a portion of Baxter County. Speaks serves on the House Education
The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality announced this month it’s accepting proposal submissions for the Reduce Emissions from Diesels program, also known as “Go RED!” For this year’s program, ADEQ was awarded over $219,000 in funds to
Two area high school girls’ basketball teams went to Jonesboro Saturday and competed in the quarterfinals of the NEA Invitational Basketball Tournament. Izard County was eliminated by the top-seeded team in the Division I bracket. The Lady
Gassville Fire Chief Bill Johnson and Police Captain J.D. Tyler The year is 1977. Jimmy Carter succeeds Gerald Ford as the 39th President of the United States, the movie Star Wars is released and locally John Dale
ST. LOUIS (AP) Trent Frazier scored a career-high 22 points and Leron Black added 20 to lead Illinois to a 70-64 win over Missouri on Saturday night. The Illini (9-5) have won five straight games in the annual
A Gainesville woman, 38-year-old Misty Gant, has been sentenced following an incident in early 2016 involving a high-speed chase and assaulting a police officer while intoxicated. The Ozark County Times reports Gant entered a guilty plan in
Bull Shoals-White River State Park is inviting the public to start 2018 with a breath of fresh air. The park will celebrate the new year with a “First Day Hike” January 1st at 10:00. The hike will
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) The vice president and chief operating officer of a medical school in New York is a search committee’s choice to become chancellor of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. University of Arkansas System
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) A Presbyterian church in southeast Missouri is reaching out to those affected by Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia with a service that caters to them. The Southeast Missourian reports that 30 to
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) A central Missouri sheriff’s deputy is being honored for saving the life of a 2-year-old girl. The Boone County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Trenton Marshall-Isom received a “Life Saving Award” this week. The Columbia Missourian reports
iStock/Thinkstock(TOLEDO, Ohio) — Four Ohio teens could face homicide charges after police said a sandbag was intentionally thrown into traffic from an overpass. Marquise Byrd, 22, was traveling in a car southbound on I-75 through Toledo on
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — That just-revealed secret Pentagon program investigating UFOs isn’t the only time the Defense Department has planned for scenarios that might seem better-suited for a science fiction movie. A few years ago, the DoD had a
iStock/Thinkstock(SAVANNAH, Ga.) — Kitty Bitty may be small, but he’s seen a very large world in his time away from the Cameron family. The tabby cat went missing from the family’s home on the Fourth of July
As I was leaving the capitol one afternoon last week, I noticed a flash of color and activity out of the corner of my eye. When I turned, I saw Stacey Tatera and Lynn Brooks applying bright-red
ABC News(NEW YORK) — There are 29 states on alert for snow, wind and flooding Saturday morning from Washington to Texas and all the way north to Maine. The storm system stretches from the Deep South to
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Friday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONNew Orleans 111, Orlando 97Detroit 104, N.Y. Knicks 101Brooklyn 119, Washington 84Milwaukee 109, Charlotte 104L.A. Clippers 128, Houston 118Miami 113, Dallas 101Oklahoma City 120,
Dauphin County District Attorney’s Office(HARRISBURG, Pa.) — Federal authorities are investigating after a Pennsylvania man with ties to the Middle East opened fire on police officers in three different locations in the state’s capital on Friday afternoon.
A Boone County man was arrested this week on charge of rape. According to Boone County Sheriff Mike Moore, 37-year-old Michael Hutton of Harrison was booked into the Boone County Jail Tuesday, and he remains incarcerated with
High school girls’ basketball makes up the local Saturday schedule as two area schools will compete in the Division I quarterfinals of the NEA Invitational Basketball Tournament at Jonesboro. Melbourne tips off at 10 a.m. against Marmaduke,
The Bradleyville Invitational Tournament came to an end Friday, and both of Bakersfield’s teams fell to the host Eagles. The Lady Lions fell 73-48, and the boys lost 42-37. Lutie’s girls topped Lighthouse Christian 49-42. Omaha’s girls
A traffic stop Thursday resulted in the arrest of a Salesville woman, 34-year-old Hollie Ann Wall, on drug-related charges. She was booked into the Baxter County Detention Center on a $2,500 bond and released the same day.According
A Mountain Home man, 42-year-old Darrell Gene Ward, has been arrested on drug offenses after Mountain Home Police were dispatched to a local hotel for a theft report. According to the probable cause affidavit, upon arrival Monday,
A Mountain Home man, 40-year-old Terry Palmere, was paroled into the community on Friday. The notification of Palmere’s parole came from the Arkansas Victim Information and Notification System (VINE). On Monday, a VINE noticed indicated a verdict
DELPHI, Ind. (AP) A northwestern Indiana sheriff says three sisters taken from their home by their mother have been found safe in Arkansas. Sheriff Tobe Leazenby said 12-year-old Aujhanay Udhus, 8-year-old Georgia Banks and 6-year-old Amariah Banks were
PARIS, Ark. (AP) Authorities say a man has been arrested on suspicion of arson and first-degree murder in the death of a toddler who died after a house fire in western Arkansas. Arkansas State Police said Friday that
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) The population in Arkansas has topped 3 million this year for the first time in the state’s history. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that the U.S. Census Bureau released its state figures for Arkansas this
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) The U.S. Senate has confirmed an Arkansan to serve as federal co-chairman of the Delta Regional Authority. The Senate confirmed the nomination of Chris Caldwell, who is now the director of special projects for
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) State officials say the next season of HBO’s “True Detective” will be filmed and produced in northwest Arkansas. The Arkansas Economic Development Commission announced Friday that filming on the series will begin early next year.
Missouri will be in St. Louis Saturday for its non-conference finale. The Tigers meet Illinois in the 37th edition of the Braggin’ Rights Game. Mizzou is currently 10-2 on the season. The Tigers were able to escape
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) Alize Johnson hit five 3-pointers and scored 24 with 11 rebounds, Reggie Scurry came off the bench to score 18 with seven boards and Missouri State slipped past Loyola-Chicago 64-59 in a Missouri Valley Conference
In Thursday night’s session of the Mountain Home School Board the board unanimously approved a proposal for a Bus Driver Incentives Pilot Program. Superintendent of Mountain Home Public Schools, Dr. Jake Long says the challenge to attract
The Christmas tree is a tradition in most homes and many like to have a live one, while some opt for an artificial. According to the American Christmas Tree Association, 95 million households across the U.S. will
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. (AP) A Missouri man acquitted of murder after eight years behind bars has filed a wrongful conviction lawsuit. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that Michael Amick and his wife, Sara, a teacher, filed the federal
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) More than 110,000 residents in Missouri enrolled in health insurance under the federal health care law between Dec. 10 and Dec. 15, putting the final number of those enrolled over last year’s. The Columbia Missourian
JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) A Missouri piano teacher has waived his right to a preliminary hearing and been ordered to stand trial on a charge of sexual misconduct with a student. The Joplin Globe reports that 54-year-old Bobby Durham
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) Authorities are searching for a man who robbed a Springfield bank. The Springfield News-Leader reports that the robbery happened around 12:30 p.m. Thursday at the Great Southern Bank. Springfield police spokeswoman Lisa Cox says a
JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) Tamas Bruce scored 16 points, Rashad Lindsey added 15 and seven players scored in double figures as Arkansas State defeated NAIA member Culver-Stockton 99-68 Friday night. The Red Wolves (5-8) shot 36-for-65 from the floor
The Mountain Home High School basketball teams are going into the Christmas holiday with a sweep over Russellville. The boys’ game went down to the wire Friday as the Bombers edged out the Cyclones 56-54. Much of
Washington State Police(TACOMA, Wash.) — Transportation officials investigating the deadly Amtrak train derailment in DuPont, Washington, have released new details about the incident. After conducting an initial review of the Cascades passenger train’s event data recorder and
Raymond Boyd/Getty Images(GREEN BAY, Wisc.) — A man rammed his car into five cars in the parking lot of Green Bay’s famed Lambeau Field before chasing an employee with his car and then crashing. The driver, whose
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iStock/Thinkstock(SAN FRANCISCO) — The FBI has arrested a California tow truck driver for allegedly attempting to provide material support to a terrorist organization and plotting a Christmas-time attack. Officials say Everitt Aaron Jameson ultimately said he didn’t
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) The jobless rate in Arkansas rose slightly in November, according to a report from the Arkansas Department of Workforce Services. The department said Friday the unemployment rate rose from 3.6 percent in October to
The burn bans for the incorporated areas of the cities of Gassville and Cotter were lifted Friday afternoon. Residents who do engage in outdoor burning are advised to keep a water hose nearby. As of Friday afternoon
A rural Mountain Home man, 53-year-old Nykola Kotyk, Jr., has been arrested following an incident Friday morning in which he began swinging a hatchet at deputies. Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery says officers responded to a disturbance
Denis Poroy/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Dick Enberg, the Hall of Fame broadcaster has died. His wife and daughter confirmed Thursday night. He was 82. Enberg was one of America’s most beloved sports broadcasters, across the world on
Spencer County Visitors Bureau(SANTA CLAUS, Ind.) — Ask for directions to a hardware store in Santa Claus, Indiana, and you may be told to take Candy Castle Road, Mistletoe Drive, Sleigh Bell Lane, or Christmas Boulevard before
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — It’s a Wednesday afternoon, but instead of attending class, a 17-year-old teen is taking the stage to deliver an inspiring speech before hundreds of children for WE Charity. This WE Day event isn’t the
iStock/Thinkstock(DALLAS) — Dallas Love Field, the fourth-busiest airport in North America, evacuated early Friday at the height of the holiday travel rush after an air-conditioning unit started to emit smoke, the airport said in a statement. Hundreds
DigitalVision/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Twenty-two states from the Rockies down to Texas and east to Maine are under snow and flood alerts ahead of an incoming storm on Friday and Saturday. Several inches of snow fell from Denver
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Police say a man distraught over marital problems attempted to commit suicide on Thursday night by blowing up his Manhattan brownstone. The 52-year-old man cut a gas line in the basement of his Upper
iStock/Thinkstock(SCHERTZ, Texas) — A 7-year-old boy was struck and killed by a stray bullet in Texas on Thursday when police opened fire on a suspect while investigating a stolen vehicle. Police said it is unclear who fired
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) –Jennifer Eastman’s 5-year-old daughter Violet’s response when handed a teddy bear made from her late father’s police uniform was as simple as it was touching: “I can give daddy a hug,” she said. Barry Eastman was
(AP) – An executive at Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has been confirmed as the U.S. Attorney for western Arkansas.The U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed Duane Kees, who goes by the nickname “Dak.” Kees is 42 and has been
(AP) – Attorneys for the state of Arkansas say a lawsuit challenging a ban on the herbicide dicamba is now moot because the ban is no longer in place.Monsanto has asked for preliminary and permanent injunctions as
(AP) – Planned Parenthood says Arkansas’ restrictions on how abortion pills are administered could leave the state with only one clinic where women can end their pregnancies.Arkansas says doctors who provide abortion pills must hold a contract
iStock/Thinkstock(New York) — Here are the scores from yesterday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final Cleveland 115 Chicago 112 Final Toronto 114 Philadelphia 109 Final N-Y Knicks 102 Boston 93 Final Phoenix 97 Memphis 95 Final Utah 100 San Antonio 89
(AP) – Enrollment in health insurance under the health care law has dropped by nearly half in Missouri this year.The Columbia Missourian reports that the open enrollment period for the health insurance program ended last week.Numbers from
(AP) – A longtime Missouri professor will be the new interim provost at the University of Missouri.Chancellor Alexander Cartwright announced Thursday that Jim Spain will take over the job Feb. 1. Spain has taught at the Columbia
(AP) – These were not grandma’s Christmas cookies.The Missouri State Highway Patrol says it arrested two men from Florida with more than 20 pounds of cookies in their vehicle. The problem was the cookies contained THC, the
(AP) – One of the suspects in the slaying of a transgender teenager in southwest Missouri has pleaded guilty.The Springfield News-Leader reports 18-year-old Isis Schauer pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the death of 17-year-old Ally Steinfeld.
The Cotter High School basketball teams split a pair of games Thursday as they hosted Sloan-Hendrix. The Lady Warriors took the girls’ game over the Lady Greyhounds 50-39. It was a different result in the boys’ contest
High school basketball makes up the local Friday schedule as Mountain Home will be in front of the home crowd for their last games before Christmas. The Bombers and Lady Bombers are set to welcome Russellville to
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) – Fourth-ranked Alabama players can’t technically call themselves underdogs since they’re actually slight favorites over No. 1 Clemson in the Sugar Bowl. But the players know some view them as interlopers who don’t belong
The Association of Arkansas Counties has filed a federal lawsuit against several pharmaceutical companies to recoup money paid out of its health insurance fund for members’ opioid prescriptions. The association works for the improvement of county government
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – Missouri coach Barry Odom was on every hot seat list when the Tigers dropped to 1-5 in mid-October. Odom set fire to scouting reports, game plans, stat sheets and other remnants of the
The public is invited to a reception recognizing the pending retirements of Gassville Fire Chief Bill Johnson and Police Captain John Tyler which will be held Friday evening from 6:00 to 8:00.The event will take place inside
An Ozark County man, 40-year-old Stan Pellham of Wasola, entered a guilty plea to charges of possession of a controlled substance, resisting arrest by fleeing, causing a substantial risk of serious injury or death to any person
An Ozark County man, Albert T. Stanford of Theodosia, entered a guilty plea to a charge of second degree assault by operating a vehicle while intoxicated resulting in an injury. Stanford entered the plea in Ozark County
The Art Odyssey’s eighth-annual self-guided tour of local artists’ studios is coming up in the spring, and it’s in need of artists to apply. The tour is scheduled for May 17th through 19th, and artists will be
The American Red Cross is urging eligible donors to give blood or platelets during the holiday season. Donations normally decline between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day as busy holiday schedules cause regular donors to be less available
fergregory/iStock/Thinkstock(LAS VEGAS) — The gunman who opened fire on concert-goers in October at a Las Vegas outdoor music festival committed suicide by shooting himself in the mouth, the Clark County coroner’s office announced Thursday, adding that all
ABC News(WASHINGTON) — Nearly nine million Americans signed up for 2018 coverage on Healthcare.gov’s federal exchanges, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Seema Verma said on Thursday. The 8.8 million signups that the CMS cited in
3drenderings/iStock/Thinkstock(WAUKESHA, Wisc.) — A judge has sentenced one of the two Wisconsin teenagers accused of stabbing their friend in the woods to please the online fictional character Slender Man. Anissa Weier, 16, will now spend 25 years
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) _ Public records, including a federal subpoena, show that a legislative act sponsored by a former state senator established a fund that could have benefited shingle recyclers, including his two co-defendants in a
(AP) _ A former Saline County circuit judge has been sentenced to four years of probation after pleading no contest to an accusation that he failed to file a tax return.Court records show that 53-year-old Bobby McCallister
Photo by Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — The National Football League fined the Seattle Seahawks $100,000 and mandated remedial training for the team’s coaching and medical staffs after it determined the Seahawks failed to follow
artolympic/iStock/Thinkstock(FRESNO, Calif.) — Authorities in two California counties are searching for a possible serial shooter responsible for at least 10 drive-by shootings during commuting hours. The vehicles were struck by gunfire between Nov. 21 and Dec. 17
DanHenson1/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A woman who pleaded guilty to charges related to the death of her fiancé during a 2015 kayaking trip in New York was released from prison Thursday. Angelika Graswald, a 37-year-old native of Latvia,
The Marion County Election Commission will meet Friday morning at 11:00. The agenda will include preparation of an ordinance and other documents regarding the vote center proposal. The meeting will be held in the Marion County Courthouse.
The burn ban for the incorporated area of the City of Mountain Home was lifted Thursday morning. The action by Mountain Home Fire Chief Ken Williams follows the lifting of a ban on outdoor burning for all
Tim Clayton/Corbis/Getty Images(PALM BEACH, Fla.) — Venus Williams won’t be charged in the fatal car crash that killed an elderly man back in June. After an investigation, Palm Beach Gardens Police in Florida determined that Williams, 37,
ABC News(STRAWN, Texas) — A female high school football player made history Wednesday in the home of the Dallas Cowboys. K-Lani Nava, a senior and the only female on her team, became the first female football player
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONToronto 129, Charlotte 111Miami 90, Boston 89Sacramento 104, Brooklyn 99Indiana 105, Atlanta 95Oklahoma City 107, Utah 79L.A. Lakers 122, Houston 116Chicago 112, Orlando 94Dallas
