(AP) _ The Arkansas State Veterans Home in North Little Rock can now accept residents on Medicare and Medicaid.The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports the home which opened at the end of January was only accepting residents who could
JOSH EDELSON/AFP/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Chelsea Manning, the transgender soldier who was imprisoned for releasing classified military information, expressed gratitude in her first statement since being granted clemency, one week before she is expected to be released. “For
MJ Kim/© MPL Communications Ltd.Paul McCartney continues to expand his 2017 One on One Tour itinerary. The former Beatles star has announced a new concert in Oklahoma City on July 17 and has tacked on a second
Atlantic/Warner NashvilleWe may not know the title or the release date of Brett Eldredge’s follow-up to his sophomore Illinois album, but thanks to his excitement, we do know what it will look like. “Album 3 is coming!!!!!!!!! Here’s the COVER!”
ABC/Image Group LAMiranda Lambert is dipping her toe into the movie business. She’s set to write an original song and be the executive music producer for the new comedy Something in the Water, which is expected to shoot in
Courtesy of © Apple Corps Ltd.In honor of the upcoming 50th anniversary of the release of The Beatles‘ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, a documentary about the making of the groundbreaking album will premiere on PBS
iStock/Thinkstock(BOSTON) — Prosecutors in Massachusetts believe a man accused of killing two engaged Boston doctors didn’t know his victims, but no motive behind the killing has been released. With a suspect in custody, and two families in
iStock/Thinkstock(HANFORD, Wash.) — An emergency was declared Tuesday morning at the Hanford nuclear site in Washington state after reports that a tunnel had collapsed, according to Hanford government officials. The U.S. Department of Energy Richland Operations Office
CMTKelsea Ballerini, Thomas Rhett, and Keith Urban lead the nominations for this year’s CMT Music Awards, with four nods each. Carrie Underwood, Florida Georgia Line, Lauren Alaina, and Luke Bryan are close behind, with three apiece. The
Credit: Claude GassianThe Rolling Stones are planning to return to the road for a late-summer/early-fall European trek they’ve dubbed the No Filter Tour. The outing kicks off September 9 in Hamburg, Germany, and is scheduled through a
WPVI-TV(PHILADELPHIA) — Some bystanders are being hailed as heroes after lifting an SUV off a 9-year-old girl in Philadelphia on May 7. According to ABC-owned station WPVI, Mayonna Joseph, 9, was crossing the street with her sister,
John Blanding/The Boston Globe via Getty Images(FALL RIVER, Mass.) — A Massachusetts judge on Tuesday granted a request to erase Aaron Hernandez’s murder conviction, less than one month after the former New England Patriots star hanged himself
Comstock/Thinkstock Country-Music-Hall-of-Famers The Statler Brothers reference this children’s TV program starring Bob Keeshan in their 1966 hit, “Flowers on the Wall.” Can you name it? ANSWER: Captain Kangaroo. Copyright © 2017, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.
Credit: Joseph GuayBack in December, Elton John launched The Cut, a global competition inviting people to create videos for three of his classic hits: “Tiny Dancer,” “Rocket Man” and “Bennie & the Jets.” Entries from over 50
Sony/Legacy RecordingsWillie Nelson makes light of social media rumors of his demise in the new song “Still Not Dead,” and he’s proved it once again by debuting at #1 on Billboard’s country albums chart. The Red-Headed Stranger sold
Despite being an avid golfer, retired Cowboys quarterback, Tony Romo fails to qualify for the U.S. Open this weekend. Romo missed his chance by shooting a 3-over-par 75 at a local qualifier Monday at Split Rail Links
Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor won’t be meeting in a boxing ring Sept. 16th. It’s been rumored that both camps prefer a fall 2017 date. Dana White: ‘We just lost our date’ for Mayweather-McGregor Via www.espn.com 05/08/2017 5:40 PM
NBA(NEW DELHI) — In hopes of reaching a cricket-obsessed fanbase, the NBA has opened an elite training center in India. The league announced on Tuesday the official opening of NBA Academy India at Jaypee Greens Integrated Sports
Courtesy The Recording AcademyIn 2018, the Grammy Awards will be held in New York City for the first time in 15 years. Normally, the awards show is held in L.A., but since this is the Grammys’ 60th
ABC/Todd WawrychukDierks Bentley is one of the year’s performers on this year’s Good Morning America Summer Concert Series, but he’s also teaming up with the ABC morning show for a special summer contest. Dierks and his band
The country singer Jason Aldean announced Monday, May 8 via social media. Via twitter SURPRISE!!! WE ARE PREGNANT!!! This was the hardest secret we’ve ever had to keep. Jason Aldean and Wife Expecting First Child Together Via
The tour, sponsored by Band Against Cancer will kick off 2017 Weekend Warrior World Tour. The Country superstar will launch May 18th in Saratoga Springs. Brad Paisley Announces 2017 Weekend Warrior World Tour Via tasteofcountry.com 05/08/2017 3:07
Courtesy ABCGood Morning America‘s Summer Concert Series, airing on ABC starting later this month, will be an eclectic mix of rock, pop and country acts. Among this year’s headliners, three of them — Linkin Park, Eric Church
Former President Obama warned President Donald Trump against hiring Mike Flynn as his national security adviser according to three former Obama administration officials. Obama warned Trump about hiring Michael Flynn Via www.bbc.co.uk 05/08/2017 11:58 AM Image
Construction workers digging at the University of Mississippi Medical Center Campus revealed a sobering find: as many as 7,000 bodies are buried across its 20 acres, where the first Mississippi mental institution used to stand. Officials are
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: INTERLEAGUEBaltimore 6, Washington 4N.Y. Yankees 10, Cincinnati 4San Diego 5, Texas 1 AMERICAN LEAGUEToronto 4, Cleveland 2Kansas City 7, Tampa Bay 3Oakland 3, L.A. Angels 2, 11
(AP) – More than half of the nine organizations that have submitted applications to open 10 charter schools in the 2018-2019 school year are proposing locations in the Greater Little Rock and Pine Bluff areas. The Arkansas
(AP) – Police say a woman has been found shot to death outside a house on the city’s southeast side.Police say the body of 52-year-old Tamela Jones was found dead about 8 a.m. Monday behind the home.
(AP)Police say a northwest Arkansas man was fatally stabbed while trying to break up a fight.Springdale police Sgt. Chad Niccum told reporters that 44-year-old Luis Esmurria-Anaya was pronounced dead Sunday at a hospital where he was taken
(AP) – Ten Republicans and six Democrats have been named to serve on a legislative task force that will recommend tax cuts before the 2019 session, including local Republican Senator Missy Irvin.House Speaker Jeremy Gillam and Senate
iStock/Thinkstock(FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.) — Chaos broke out at a Florida airport on Monday after multiple Spirit Airlines flights were canceled, leading to long lines, irate customers and altercations, according to police. Deputies were called to the Fort
(AP) – A nonprofit executive is launching a longshot bid to unseat a Republican congressman in northwest Arkansas, targeting the incumbent lawmaker over his vote to repeal and replace major parts of the federal health care law.Joshua
ABC/Image Group LACongratulations are in order for Jason Aldean and wife Brittany Kerr. On Monday the couple announced on Instagram that Brittany is expecting. Jason shared a picture of himself and Brittany sitting in the kitchen near
Andrew Lipovsky/NBCChris Stapleton was the musical guest on Monday’s The Tonight Show, and demonstrated his comedy chops, joining host Jimmy Fallon and one of Jimmy’s other guests, Kevin Bacon for the segment, “First Drafts of Rock.” The
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Newcomer Linday Ell’s next single will be “Waiting on You,” from her EP Worth the Wait. Trent Harmon and Sara Evans are joining the lineup for this year’s 27th annual City of Hope Celebrity Softball Game. It’ll be held Saturday,
Capitol NashvilleDarius Rucker has the tenth top-ten hit of his country music career this week with “If I Told You.” The South Carolina native believes there’s one reason he’s finding success with the lead single from his upcoming
Al Pereira; Alex LakeKinks fans will be happy to know that not too long ago, the band’s sibling co-founders, Dave and Ray Davies, reunited to work on some new material. However, Dave tells ABC Radio that the
Regional tournament play came to an end Monday in Arkansas. Two local baseball teams faced each other in the third place game of the Class 1A Region 2 Tournament at Armorel. Viola was able to defeat Mammoth
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) _ Arkansas running back Rawleigh Williams says he will stop playing football after a most-recent injury scare that came after he broke his neck in a game a year and half ago. Williams,
MIAMI (AP) _ Cardinals ace Carlos Martinez drove in four runs, compensating for the two homers he gave up to Marcell Ozuna and leading St. Louis over the Miami Marlins 9-4 Monday night for their season-best
(AP) – Missouri lawmakers have passed a bill that raises the standard for workplace discrimination lawsuits.House members on Monday voted 98-30 in favor of the bill. It would require people suing for workplace discrimination to prove that
(AP) – Missouri lawmakers have passed legislation to ban people convicted of sex offenses against children from coming within 500 feet of children’s museums.Senators voted 31 to 1 on Monday to send the bill to Republican Governor
(AP) St. Louis County police are looking for a man who waited in line at a bank before robbing it.The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that the crime happened Monday at a Regions Bank in Wellston, even though
A number of people were put on probation during a lengthy session of Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday.Kalab Darnell of Gassville was ordered to spend 90 days in one of the Community Correction Centers in the state
Nearly 400 Baxter Regional Hospital Foundation (BRHF) donors and guests gathered at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home last week. The 16th annual BRHF Donor Banquet was held Friday at the Vada Sheid Community Development Center to show appreciation
Tuesday is the final day for Bull Shoals residents to vote on a one percent sales tax hike to help fund a new wastewater treatment plant. Voters will go to polls at the Bull Shoals Community Center
Four building permits were issued by the City of Mountain Home during the month of April, according to Roberta Pack from the City of Mountain Home Building Inspection Department.A permit was issued for Baxter Regional Medical Center
The Norfork City Council scheduled its May workshop for Tuesday evening at 6:30. The workshop will be held at Norfork City Hall. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
A pair of meetings are scheduled for this evening at Yellville City Hall. The Yellville Planning and Zoning Board will begin its session at six p.m. The Yellville Park Board’s meeting is scheduled for 6:30. WebReadyTM Powered
The Donald W. Reynolds Library will be hosting Teen Talks on Tuesday evening from 5 to 6. Teen Talks is a monthly program where teens grades 7-12 hear from experts in fields related to everyday teen topics
iStock/Thinkstock(BOSTON) — The families of the two Boston doctors who were killed in a suspected double murder in their penthouse apartment last week asked the public on Monday to remember the couple for the lives they lived
ABCNews.com(ORLANDO, Fla.) — The 10-year-old Florida girl who pried open an alligator’s bottom jaw to release her leg appeared “conscious [and] excited” after the attack, according to a newly-released recording of a 911 call reporting the incident.
Rob Carr/Getty Images(ATLANTA) — Atlanta Hawks center Dwight Howard was reportedly caught speeding and without insurance on April 28, the morning of his team’s season-ending loss against the Washington Wizards. According to a police report obtained by
iStock/Thinkstock(PHOENIX) — Phoenix Police Chief Jeri Williams announced Tuesday in a press conference that 23-year-old Aaron Juan Saucedo has been arrested in connection with a string of shootings that resulted in nine deaths. The shootings took place
Google Maps(STATE COLLEGE, Pa.) — The attorney for the family of Penn State fraternity pledge Timothy Piazza, who died after falling down stairs during a pledge ceremony at the frat house, called the actions of the fraternity
ABC/Image Group LABrad Paisley has named his upcoming summer trek the 2017 Weekend Warrior World Tour. Dustin Lynch, Chase Bryant and Lindsey Ell will join him for the dates, which kick off May 18 in Saratoga Springs, New York. In addition to
ABC/Image Group LAChris Young is currently counting down the days until the release of his new single, “Losing Sleep,” but he’s also finding time to make a few dreams come true along the way. Earlier this year, the
Credit: Alexander ThompsonBlondie released its latest studio album, Pollinator, on Friday, and the influential New Wave band will celebrating the new record’s arrival with a performance Tuesday evening on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. As previously
Mercury NashvilleFollowing his breakthrough performance with Justin Timberlake at 2015’s CMA Awards, it’s not surprising that many Hollywood A-listers are now fans of Chris Stapleton. The Traveller hitmaker modestly reveals just some of the stars who’ve told him they like his music.
A former Searcy County sheriff will preside over a civil case. Donald Ragland of Marshall was appointed Monday by Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson as a special judge in the Carroll County Court Case of Michael and Robin
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Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson is planning a visit to three area schools Tuesday as part of his Spring 2017 Coding Tour to promote computer science courses and the impact they can have on a student’s future. Hutchinson
The Briarcliff City Council will meet in regular session Tuesday afternoon at 3 at the Briarcliff Clubhouse. The meeting will be open to the public. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Donald W. Reynolds Library will be hosting a Library2Go class on Tuesday evening from four to five at the library.Participants will receive a tour of the Library2Go, the Library’s eBook collection, as well as, a tutorial
Authorities say two people were injured in a shootout in Blytheville on Sunday. Blytheville Police Chief Ross Thompson says the men apparently shot each other during an argument in the Lilly Street area of Blytheville. Authorities say
Walkers have turned out to mark the 10-year anniversary of a teen’s disappearance as her family waits to learn the identity of a skull found last month in rural western Missouri.The Kansas City Star reports that the
The Pyatt City Council meeting scheduled for Monday evening is postponed. It is rescheduled for next Monday, May 15th, at six p.m. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
ABC/Image Group LAMaren Morris hints at a piece of her past in the new video for “I Could Use a Love Song.” “It’s hard for me to be vulnerable sometimes,” the Texas native says, “so making the
MJ Kim/© MPL Communications Ltd.After recently announcing second dates at his previously announced tour stops at four venues in and around New York City, Paul McCartney has now added a second show in the Chicago suburb of
ABC/Image Group LAJust days after the release of their new album, Welcome Home, Zac Brown Band will be the first country act to play this summer’s Citi Concert Series on the Today show. Thomas Rhett and Shania
Credit: Sean EvansLate last month, Roger Waters released “Smell the Roses,” the first single from his upcoming studio album, Is This the Life We Really Want? Now the ex-Pink Floyd star offers a preview of a second
Norfork Dam will see a further reduction in its releases Monday. The Little Rock District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reports the spillway will be reduced to 9,000 cubic feet per second beginning at noon.
iStock/Thinkstock(LAS VEGAS) — UFC middleweight Kelvin Gastelum has been suspended for three months after testing positive for marijuana metabolites around the time he fought Vitor Belfort in Fortaleza, Brazil, two months ago. Gastelum failed a drug test
Comstock/Thinkstock Country-Music-Hall-of-Famer Ronnie Milsap references a particular brand of cereal in his #1 hit from 1974, “Pure Love.” Can recall which one? ANSWER: Cap’n Crunch. Copyright © 2017, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.
ABC/Image Group LA For Luke Bryan, “Huntin’, Fishin’ and Lovin’ Every Day” is a lot more than the title of a #1 song and the inspiration for his latest tour: it’s one of his guiding philosophies when it
Raisin’ Music Records/Chicago Blues ExperienceMick Jagger has collaborated with blues great Buddy Guy on a new version of The Rolling Stones‘ “Doo Doo Doo Doo Doo (Heartbreaker).” The team-up appears on a new album featuring Chicago blues-style
John Daly celebrates big with his first win in 13 years. Daly is now in the winners circle after winning the Insperity Invitational on the PGA Champions Tour. John Daly gets champagne shower after first win in
In a game that went late into the night, the Yankees pulled out a W in the 18th inning to sweep the reigning World Champions. The game went 18 innings which is the longest interleague game in
iStock/Thinkstock(DALLAS) — Twin brothers who were traveling in the car with 15-year-old Jordan Edwards at the time he was shot and killed by former Balch Springs Police Officer Roy Oliver are still struggling to process their friend’s
ABC News(BOSTON) — A Chelsea, Massachusetts, man will be charged with two counts of murder in connection with the killings of two Boston doctors who were found dead in their penthouse apartment Friday night, the Suffolk County
Barack Obama on Sunday urged Congress not to repeal the Affordable Care Act, marking his first public declaration in the healthcare debate since leaving office in January. Obama voices ‘fervent hope’ Congress will tread carefully on healthcare
A 10-year-old girl is recovering after she was bitten by an alligator Saturday afternoon at a Florida park. The 10-year-old girl suffered an injury to the front of her knee and several puncture wounds to the back
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Pennsylvania State University fraternity brother Kordel Davis, who was present after fellow student Timothy Piazza fell down a flight of stairs during a hazing ritual,” said Monday morning, “I didn’t know what to
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: INTERLEAGUEN.Y. Yankees 5, Chicago Cubs 4, 18 innings AMERICAN LEAGUEToronto 2, Tampa Bay 1Baltimore 4, Chicago White Sox 0Boston 17, Minnesota 6Cleveland 1, Kansas City 0Houston 5,
iStock/Thinkstock(LINCOLN, Ala.) — After 157 races, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. finally recorded a victory, winning the Geico 500 Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway. Stenhouse took the lead on a NASCAR overtime restart in a race that was marked by
(AP) – Federal prosecutors say three former Arkansas juvenile detention officers have been indicted for allegedly conspiring to assault at least four juvenile inmates.Acting U.S. Attorney Patrick Harris announced Friday that a grand jury had indicted 26-year-old
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump’s second executive order limiting travel from some Middle Eastern and African countries faces another legal challenge on Monday. The ban was already halted temporarily on two occasions by federal judges in March,
(AP) – A Texarkana, Arkansas, man has been charged with first-degree murder in the stabbing death of his girlfriend.Miller County prosecutors have charged 57-year-old Tony Earl Taylor with the March death of 35-year-old Crystal Reed. He also
(AP) – Authorities say a Texas man has been found shot to death and his body left in the trunk of his car in Arkansas.Hot Spring County Sheriff Mike Cash told reporters the man’s body was found
(AP) – Sewer line repairs at the Arkansas state Capitol will require the building to be closed for at least a weekend, and perhaps for several weeks.Officials in Secretary of State Mark Martin’s office told the Arkansas
(AP) – Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson joined U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue, Sennator John Boozman and Representatives Rick Crawford and French Hill in a helicopter tour of flooded northeast Arkansas to view what Crawford called a
(AP) – Police seized 2.5 pounds of methamphetamine and more than $26,000 cash from a home in Springfield this spring, but charges have yet to be filed in the case.The Springfield News-Leader reports police raided the home
(AP)Missouri’s Republican-led Legislature still has a number of priority bills pending with only a week left of the 2017 legislative session.Bills still in flux before lawmakers’ Friday deadline to pass legislation also include top agenda items for
(AP) – A fired central Missouri police chief is suing to get his job back.The Columbia Daily Tribune reports that Greg Halderman’s Boone County lawsuit asks for a judge’s review of the March 27 decision by Sturgeon’s
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW ORLEANS) — Multiple people were arrested on Sunday as hundreds of protesters clashed over the fate of Confederate monuments in New Orleans, police said. Three protesters were arrested and charged with disturbing the peace on Sunday
(AP) – A monument to Missouri’s Civil War troops is being rededicated this month at the Vicksburg National Military Park after undergoing $380,000 repair job to fix broken bronze work and cracks in the granite.The Columbia Daily
Tracy Adams of Mountain Home, who is accused of stealing money from her longtime employer, entered a not guilty plea to the charges against her through her attorney, Jeremy Friend, during a session of Baxter County Circuit
Two people were given prison sentences during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday.35-year-old Wendy Dell of Mountain Home was sentenced to 54 months behind bars after admitting she had violated the terms and conditions of
A Mountain Home grocery store was recently recognized by the Associated Wholesale Grocers’ Springfield Division. Town and Country Discount Foods received the Excellence in Marketing Award for its bakery department for the year 2016. Justin Gentry of
Eleven new business licenses were issued by the city of Mountain Home during April, according to Roberta Pack from the City of Mountain Home Building Inspector’s Office. City records indicate licenses were issued to six home based
An accident involving two vehicles in Fulton County Saturday morning has taken the life of 56-year-old Brent Godwin of Mammoth Spring and injured a Thayer man. According to a report from Arkansas State Trooper Corporal Jackie Stinnett,
Former Sheriff Jack Yancey has returned to the role of chief law enforcement officer for Izard County. Yancey’s appointment to the position by the county quorum court follows the death of Sheriff Tate Lawrence in early April.
A local funeral director service is expanding its operations. Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services recently purchased the former US Bank in Summit with plans to open a full-service funeral home at the location. The renovations
The City of Salesville will hold its regularly scheduled council meeting Monday evening at 7 at Salesville City Hall. The only item of unfinished business on the agenda is sewer rates. There are three items under new
The Yellville-Summit School Board has changed it’s regular session Monday evening from 6:30 to 7:00. Items on the agenda include requested board action for monthly budget and financial reports, a technology purchase, the Arkansas Garden Corps, tractor
The Marion County Fair and Livestock Show Board meeting will be held Monday evening at 7:30 in the community building at the Marion County Fairgrounds in Summit. The meeting is open to the public. WebReadyTM Powered by
Recent floods have deposited limbs, leaves, and muck all over the river access sites, roads, and trails near the Buffalo National River. The launches and crossings are still being evaluated as the water recedes. Repairs of these
Baseball and softball make up the local Monday schedule. Regional tournament play comes to an end for high school baseball in Arkansas. Two local schools will face each other for third place in the Class 1A Region
Kevin Winter/Getty ImagesThe Who and Guns N’ Roses apparently are co-headlining a show this October in Argentina and according to a published report, it could be just one of several shows the bands will be playing together
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Four of Keith Urban’s albums were certified Platinum in April by the Recording Industry Association of America, including Ripcord, Get Closer, Fuse and Greatest Hits: 18 Kids. Lee Brice will headline the third annual Shipkicker Festival Saturday, July 1 at Waterfront Park
ABC/Image Group LA This weekend, Dustin Lynch wrapped up his run on Florida Georgia Line’s Dig Your Roots Tour. Now that he has a little break, the Tullahoma, Tennessee native has a big task on the horizon: turning in his
Hollywood RecordsThe latest Marvel movie, Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2, has rocketed to the top of the weekend box office. Like the first installment, the movie’s soundtrack features a mix of pop and rock hits of
ATLANTA (AP) _ Tommy Pham hit two homers, including a two-run drive in the 14th inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals recovered after blowing a four-run lead to beat the Atlanta Braves 6-4 on Sunday and
THE WOODLANDS, Texas (AP) _ John Daly held on to win the Insperity Invitational on Sunday for his first PGA Tour Champions title. Daly bogeyed the final three holes for a 3-under 69 and a one-stroke
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. The University of Arkansas softball team closed out its regular season with a 10-0 loss to Georgia Sunday afternoon at Bogle Park. A.J. Belans tallied her team-leading 12th double of the season and
iStock/Thinkstock(CHICAGO) — Members of a Chicago street gang helped police apprehend and charge a suspect in connection to last week’s shooting of two on-duty police officers, the Chicago Police Department said Sunday. Information provided by several members
The Fontainebleau Hotel(MIAMI) — Police are searching for a man who they said shot two people in front of an iconic luxury hotel in Miami on Sunday. The victims, one male and one female, were shot and
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A man was rescued after he became trapped nearly 100 feet deep inside an open mine shaft in Utah with his utility vehicle lodged above his head. Trent Widdop was camping with friends just
Erich Schlegel/Getty Images(HOUSTON) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has signed a new ban on “sanctuary cities.” Signing the bill during a Facebook Live video Sunday, Abbott said the law would allow police to ask about a person’s
ABC/Image Group LA Luke Bryan’s celebrity friends turned out to support him this weekend, as he kicked off his Huntin’, Fishin’ and Lovin’ Every Day Tour with two shows at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. On Friday night, Karen Fairchild surprised
Indiana Department of Corrections(WESTVILLE, Ind.) — An Indiana inmate who had been declared missing on Friday was found Sunday morning hiding inside of a jail ceiling, according to the Indiana Department of Corrections. Orville Morris, an inmate
moodboard/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A wildfire on the Georgia-Florida border that has burned more than 100,000 acres led to evacuations this weekend when the blaze threatened to jump from a national wildlife refuge onto private property. The fire,
General Beadle Elementary(NEW YORK) — A 5th grade student is being honored for never missing a day of class at her elementary school. Tracelyn Strand, 11, has had perfect attendance at General Beadle Elementary in Rapid City,
Larry Strumwasser/ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — UFC fighter Conor McGregor and girlfriend Dee Delvin welcmed their first son Friday in Ireland, ESPN reports. McGregor announced the birth of his son, Conor Jack McGregor, on social media. “Dee and
Allen Kee/ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — The New York Mets have suspended Matt Harvey after he violated team rules, ESPN reports. While the team did not disclose what rules were broken, general manger Sandy Alderson did say that
Purestock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A 10-year-old girl in Orlando, Florida, pried open an alligator’s mouth to free her leg after the animal clamped down on her left knee, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission said. The girl was
Releases from Norfork Dam spillway decreasing The Little Rock District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers decreased releases from Norfork Dam to 19,000 cubic feet per second. The release will be a combination of the 12
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: INTERLEAGUEN-Y Yankees 11 Chi Cubs 6AMERICAN LEAGUEBoston 11 Minnesota 1Tampa Bay 6 Toronto 1Cleveland 3 Kansas City 1Baltimore 6 Chi White Sox 5Oakland 6 Detroit 5L.A. Angels
The Mountain Home High School boys’ soccer team will head into the state tournament as the champions of the 6A-East Conference Tournament. The Bombers were trailing Little Rock Hall with less than two minutes left of regulation.
Kordel Davis(NEW YORK) — Pennsylvania State University fraternity brother Kordel Davis is speaking out after 18 of his fellow brothers have been charged in connection with the death three months ago of Beta Theta Pi pledge Timothy
A pair of local baseball teams competed Saturday in the semifinals of the Class 1A Region 2 Tournament at Armorel. Viola ended up losing the first game of the day. The Longhorns fell to Bay by a
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. Freshman Dominic Fletchers solo home run in the fifth inning was all Arkansas needed to split a double-header with Tennessee Saturday afternoon. His homer coupled with a great performance on the mound by junior Trevor
ATLANTA (AP) Mike Leake won his fourth straight decision, Matt Carpenter and Matt Adams homered as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Atlanta Braves 5-3 Saturday night. Aledmys Diaz went 3 for 4 and drove in two
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) The Chiefs signed their first three draft picks, 12 college free agents and claimed running back Kelvin Taylor off waivers from Seattle as they began their rookie minicamp Saturday. Kansas City reached agreements
THE WOODLANDS, Texas (AP) John Daly shot a bogey-free 7-under 65 on Saturday to take a one-stroke lead over Kenny Perry in the PGA Tour Champions’ Insperity Invitational. The 51-year-old Daly is trying to win for the
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Little Rock police are investigating the fatal stabbing of a man in a residential area.The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports officers were called to an assault in process around 7 p.m. Thursday. Police spokesman
An Izard County woman was found less than a day after she was reported missing. The Silver Alert for 77-year-old Georgia Mae Parker of Calico Rock was declared inactive after she was located near her residence at
CHARLESTON, Mo. (AP) – Missouri authorities are investigating the death of a county jail inmate who a coroner said died after an altercation with law enforcers.Mississippi County Coroner Terry Parker tells KFVS-TV that the inmate died Friday
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – The University of Missouri is expecting its smallest class of incoming freshmen in nearly two decades at its Columbia campus.The university said in a statement Friday it projects about 4,000 freshmen will enroll
A fire caused damage to an RV dealership on the state line. According to Springfield television station KYTV, no one was injured in the Saturday morning fire at Sullins RV in Ridgedale. Firefighters from the Western Taney
The Bomb Squad, local robotics group, will be showcasing their work to Governor Asa Hutchinson when he comes to visit Mountain Home High School Tuesday. Jackie Meissner, teacher sponsor and mentor of the robotics team, is excited
HASTY, Ark. (AP) Authorities say the body of a 65-year-old Missouri man who went missing after his canoe capsized late last month in the Buffalo River in Arkansas has been found. Sheriff’s officials in Arkansas’ Newton County
Two men charged with possessing as much as 10 pounds of marijuana and one pound of methamphetamine for the purpose of selling the drugs were arraigned in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday on charges against them, including
U.S. Air Force Airman Taylor E. Pacheco, of Flippin, graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, in San Antonio, Texas. Pacheco completed an intensive, eight-week long program that included training in military discipline and
The Coloring Club for Adults will meet on Monday mornings from 10:30 to noon at the Donald W. Reynolds Library Serving Baxter County. Coloring offers an outlet for relaxation, stress relief and creative expression. Supplies will be
Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images For IBSF(LAKE PLACID, N.Y.) — American bobsledder and Olympic gold medalist Steven Holcomb was found dead Saturday morning in his room at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Lake Placid, New York. Holcomb, 37,
Jon Durr/Eclipse Sportswire/Getty Images(LOUISVILLE, Ky.) — Always Dreaming has won the 143rd running of the Kentucky Derby. Despite a muddy track, the 9-2 favorite was able to finish ahead by about 2 lengths in front of Lookin
Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge(ST. GEORGE, Ga.) — Mandatory evacuations were issued in parts of Charlton County, Georgia, on Saturday as fire officials continue to battle a massive wildfire in the southern part of the state. The West
iStock/Thinkstock(BOSTON) — Two people were found dead Friday night in a penthouse at a luxury apartment building in Boston where a suspect was shot after a violent struggle and an exchange of gunfire with officers, according to
Chad Flucas II(NORFOLK, Va.) — One Virginia mother and daughter will have a lot to celebrate this Mother’s Day. Karen Hunter and her youngest daughter Latrice will both graduate this month, obtaining bachelor’s degrees from colleges in
On a tour of our state this week, I saw rivers topping levees and creeks covering highways. I saw washed-out roads and houses battered by wind and filled with floodwater. And over several days, I learned at
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Janith Goedde celebrated her 60th anniversary in style — by wearing her vintage 1957 wedding gown. The glowing great-grandmother tried it on again after a long day of anniversary celebrations with her husband, Joe
Conference tournaments come to an end Saturday for four Mountain Home High School teams, and three will look to come away with conference titles. The Bomber boys’ soccer team will have home field advantage for the championship
Regional tournaments continue for baseball and softball throughout Arkansas. Mammoth Spring’s baseball team will compete in the semifinals of the Class 1A Region 2 Tournament at Armorel. The Bears meet the host Tigers at 2:30. The semifinals
TongRo Images/Thinkstock(LOUISVILLE) — It’s time to dust off that fancy hat and mix a mint julep because the Kentucky Derby is almost here. And when the starting gate flies open Saturday, everyone will be buzzing about Patch,
Regional tournaments began Friday throughout Arkansas, and some local teams saw action. Norfork’s baseball team watched their season come to an end at the Class 1A Region 2 Tournament in Armorel. The Panthers fell to Bay 10-0.
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: INTERLEAGUEN-Y Yankees 3 Chi Cubs 2 AMERICAN LEAGUEBaltimore 4 Chi White Sox 2Toronto 8 Tampa Bay 4Minnesota 4 Boston 3Kansas City 3 Cleveland 1Detroit 7 Oakland 2Houston
A Silver Alert has been issued for an Izard County woman. According to the Izard County Sheriff’s Office, 77-year-old Georgia Mae Parker of Calico Rock has been missing since eight p.m. Friday. Parker was last seen on
David Gengler of Lakeview — who faces a number of charges stemming from the alleged beating, rape, torture and robbery of a female victim last year — has undergone a psychological evaluation and has apparently been found
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. Due to the continued heavy rains in the Knoxville area, 15th-ranked Arkansas baseball and Tennessees series opener has been suspended for a second consecutive day and will be resumed on Saturday at 9 a.m. CT.
ATLANTA (AP) Tommy Pham doubled and hit a two-run homer after his recall from the minors, Matt Carpenter also hit a two-run homer and the St. Louis Cardinals overcame injuries to two starting outfielders to beat the
ATLANTA (AP) The St. Louis Cardinals have placed outfielder Stephen Piscotty on the 10-day disabled list with a right hamstring strain and recalled outfielder Tommy Pham from AAA Memphis. Pham was with the team for Friday night’s
The 16th Annual Cotter Trout Festival is a day long celebration for the entire community, and kicks off Saturday at Big Spring Park in Cotter. This year’s festival is sponsored by the Cotter-Gassville Chamber of Commerce, according
A 24-year-old Flippin woman, Brianna Middle, charged with stealing two cars in the span of just a few days, was in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday and entered a not guilty plea to the charges against her.
The American Nurses Association has announced Saturday begins National Nurses week. The event is observed each year from May 6th through May 12th and recognizes the contributions nurses make to improve the health of the nation.The ANA
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – The Arkansas Supreme Court has handed a legal victory to a man whose mother died in an Arkansas nursing home.The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports Andrew Phillips sued Michael Morton and Robinson Nursing and
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – An Arkansas judge is asking a disciplinary panel to dismiss a complaint concerning his participation in an anti-death penalty demonstration the same day he blocked executions. Pulaski County Circuit Judge Wendell Griffen
ST. LOUIS (AP) – A 9-year-old St. Louis County boy injured when the car he was in was struck during a police chase last month has died.Police on Friday announced the death of Caleb Lee. Caleb, his
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Police say a man featured in a famous photo taken during 2014 protests in Ferguson, Missouri, has died. The St. Louis County medical examiner’s office says Edward Crawford Jr.’s death on Thursday was
Nikki Kahn/The Washington Post via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — American University police issued a safety advisory to students on Friday with tips for how to respond and prevent cyber harassment after an online post targeted the university’s first
Erika Goldring/WireImage Keep a good thought for Loretta Lynn. The 85-year-old country music legend is recovering from a stroke she suffered Thursday. A statement on Lynn’s official website declares, “American country music legend Loretta Lynn was admitted
Tim Bradbury/Getty Images(BOSTON) — Red Sox pitcher Chris Sale will not be suspended for throwing behind the Baltimore Orioles’ Manny Machado, a source told ESPN. In the first inning of Tuesday’s game at Fenway Park, Sale pitched
The Food Bank of North Central Arkansas and Arvest Bank held their second-annual one-day fundraising blitz in Baxter and Marion Counties in support of the Food Bank’s Backpack Program. Friday’s “Feed the Pack” event resulted in $16,000
MCA NashvilleIf you’ve wondered what Gary Allan‘s been up to lately, your curiosity will be satisfied soon. The California native is plotting a return to radio with a new single called “Mess Me Up.” Gary shared the news
ABC/Image Group LATuesday morning, you can set your alarm to get up with Dierks Bentley. Dierks will stop by ABC’s Good Morning America on Tuesday to reveal the lineup for this year’s GMA Summer Concert Series. Speaking of summer concerts,
Credit: Henry DiltzDavid Crosby‘s concert this Sunday, May 7, at the Boulder Theater in Boulder, Colorado, is sold out, but if you don’t have a ticket, you’ll still be able to enjoy the show thanks to nugs.tv.
iStock/Thinkstock(BALCH SPRINGS, Texas) — An arrest warrant for murder has been issued for the former Balch Springs, Texas, police officer who fatally shot 15-year-old Jordan Edwards, ABC News has confirmed. Roy Oliver was fired earlier this week,
Getty Images/John Greim(STATE COLLEGE, Penn.) — Eighteen Pennsylvania State University students and a former fraternity at the school are facing charges in connection with the death of Beta Theta Pi pledge Timothy Piazza, who died after falling
The City of Cotter has received a grant of over $123,000 from the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission to address upgrades to its sewer system. Mayor Peggy Hammock says the grant funds will be applied to phase one
Visitors to Bull Shoals and Norfork lakes are reminded that many U.S. Army Corps of Engineer facilities remain closed because of recent heavy rains and high lake levels. The Bull Shoals Lake parks currently closed are
The Little Rock District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will decrease releases from Norfork Dam to 24,000 cubic feet beginning Friday evening at 6. The release will be a combination of the 12 spillway gates
Jared Wickerham/Getty Images(BOSTON) — In his suicide note to his fiancée released Friday, Aaron Hernandez wrote that he told her what was coming “indirectly” and encouraged her to share his story, adding “know you are an angel.”
iStock/Thinkstock(ROCKVILLE, Md.) — Maryland prosecutors announced Friday they are dropping rape charges against two Maryland high school students whose cases sparked a national conversation about U.S. immigration laws. Jose Montano, 17, and Henry Sanchez Milian, 18, who
(AP) _ A 59-year-old southeast Missouri man is accused of sexually attacking two girls over the past two years. The Southeast Missourian reports Scott County prosecutors have charged Mark Friend of Benton with five counts of first-degree
(AP) A federal jury has convicted a California man of a drug charge linked to Arkansas’ largest-ever seizure of methamphetamine in the state. Federal prosecutors say the jury convicted 56-year-old Javier Leon of Moreno Valley, California, of
Ryan Howard the ex-Philadelphia player is working with the minor league. He was baseball’s most feared slugger and World Series champions. Howard waited all winter for a major-league call that never came before ultimately signing a minor-league
ABC/Image Group LAIf their promo videos are any indication, Lady Antebellum plans to have plenty of fun on their upcoming You Look Good World Tour. In their latest behind-the-scenes spoof, Hillary Scott tries her hand at being
ParlophoneThe latest installment of David Bowie‘s 40th anniversary limit-edition vinyl singles campaign, a seven-inch picture disc featuring “Be My Wife” on its A side, will be released on June 16. The song was the second and last
ABC/Image Group LAChris Janson is back with new music, and it only seems fitting that he should release a song called “Fix a Drink” on Cinco de Mayo, the Mexican holiday known for margaritas and beer. “Fix a
Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo will try to qualify for U.S. Open. It’s only been a month since Romo retired. He will need to advance in order for him to qualify for the June 5th Open
MJ Kim/© MPL Communications Ltd.Paul McCartney‘s current trek is called the One on One tour, but perhaps he should call it the One plus One tour — at least when he performs in the New York City
Sonoma County Sheriffs Office(JENNER, Calif.) — A man in custody for the murder of his brother has been linked to the 2004 murder of a couple on a northern California beach, officials said. Shaun Gallon, 38, who
Webster Public RelationsThis week, close to 900 victims of last November’s East Tennessee wildfires were set to receive their final check from Dolly Parton’s My People Fund. But instead of delivering the $1000 they were expecting, Dolly surprised
The Gassville recycling trailer will be available Saturday morning from 9:00 until noon at 502 Lakeview Drive. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
This Saturday morning from 10 till 2, the Donald W. Reynolds Library will be hosting a Free Comic Book Day. Everyone that attends will receive a free comic book, while supplies last. At 10, there will be
ABC News(NEW YORK) — A tentative U.S. trial date for Joaquin Guzman, the Mexican drug lord known as “El Chapo,” has been set for April 16, 2018. The trial date was set at the end of a
ABC News(NEW YORK) — The biological mother of two children featured in “prank” videos their father and stepmother posted on YouTube, which garnered widespread backlash and allegations of child abuse, says she was horrified when she saw
TongRo Images/Thinkstock(LOUISVILLE) — Many know the Kentucky Derby as an over-the-top horse race held in the spring, where — in between sips of mint juleps — people dressed in huge hats and pressed outfits cheer as racehorses
Erika Goldring/Getty ImagesBilly Joel hasn’t released a new album of pop music since 1993, but he recently got together for a possible musical collaboration with one of today’s big pop stars: Pink. Joel tells the Los Angeles
Comstock/Thinkstock This gold single from 1973 is Country-Music-Hall-of-Famer Kris Kristofferson‘s only #1 as an artist. Can you name it? ANSWER: “Why Me.” Copyright © 2017, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.
ABC/Image Group LA This weekend, Luke Bryan kicks off his Huntin’, Fishin’ and Lovin’ Every Day trek with two shows at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. Luke may be starting a new tour, but the four-time Entertainer of the Year’s philosophy
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Two people aboard a cargo propeller plane flying packages for UPS died after the left wing struck the runway at Yeager Airport in West Virginia Friday morning, according to federal and local officials. The
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: INTERLEAGUETampa Bay 5 Miami 1 AMERICAN LEAGUEOakland 8 Minnesota 5Texas 10 Houston 4Chi White Sox 8 Kansas City 3Baltimore 8 Boston 3Seattle 11 L.A. Angels 3Cleveland at
The country singer took it to facebook to share some news about new music he’s working on and going on tour with Jason Aldean’s. Chris Young: 11 Years After Nashville Star Via www.cmt.com 05/04/2017 1:42 PM
The singer tells Taste of Country it was a guy in a commercial, that gave her the idea for her recent hit song ” Yeah Boy” Kelsea Ballerini Reveals Who Really Inspired ‘Yeah Boy’ Via tasteofcountry.com 05/04/2017
A group of Russian bombers and Su-35 jets intercepted by US Air Force off the coast of Alaska. The four planes, which were intercepted off the west coast off Alaska, were maneuvering in a “safe and professional” manner, North
Six weeks ago, the GOP’s healthcare initiative appeared doomed when they did not have enough support to have a vote. But yesterday’s 217-213 vote, the American Health Care Act now heads to the Senate. Bill to repeal
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. The 15th-ranked Razorbacks and Tennessee Volunteers made it to the second inning Thursday night at Lindsey Nelson Stadium before heavy rains and lightning forced both teams off the field. The game is postponed until Friday at
It’s a busy Friday on the local sports scene as 11 baseball teams and 14 softball teams begin regional play. In baseball, the Class 1A Region 2 Tournament gets underway at Armorel. Norfork takes the field first
The Mountain Home High School track teams’ season came to an end Thursday in the Class 6A State Meet at Lake Hamilton High School in Pearcy. The Bombers finished in eighth place in the boys’ team standings
ST. LOUIS (AP) Jesus Aguilar’s first major league home run broke a seventh-inning tie, leading the Milwaukee Brewers over the banged-up St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 Thursday night. Cardinals right fielder Stephen Piscotty left the game after the
ST. LOUIS (AP) Cardinals outfielders Dexter Fowler and Stephen Piscotty left Thursday night’s game against Milwaukee after getting hurt. Piscotty pulled up with a strained right hamstring after crossing first base on his grounder to third base
(AP) – Authorities say part of a human leg found in an Arkansas lake in 2001 has been identified as that of a Kansas man who drowned nearly 30 years ago.The Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports the man
(AP) – Teams of students from the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts have finished first and second in a statewide computer coding competition.Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced Thursday that Carson Cato, Brandon Cox and Jackson
(AP) – Little Rock police have arrested three men and accused them of stealing a live alligator from a downtown nature center.The three were charged early Thursday with commercial burglary, theft of property and criminal mischief. One
(AP) – Arkansas’ four U.S. House members have voted for Republican legislation to repeal and replace major parts of the federal health care law.Republican Reps. Rick Crawford, French Hill, Bruce Westerman and Steve Womack on Thursday voted
(AP) – Some Missouri lawmakers say they are so concerned with federal driver’s license requirements that they’ve been willing to defy federal standards and risk hassles for residents trying to fly or enter military installations.Missouri is the
(AP) – A Columbia man has been convicted of killing two men in what prosecutors say was a drug deal gone bad.The Boone County jury on Thursday found 26-year-old Darious Lucas guilty of two counts of first-degree
(AP) – Harvard University is convening four former governors at a forum to discuss their states’ experiences grappling with the opioid addiction crisis and the impacts of actions being taken in Washington.The panel discussion Friday features Ted
(AP) – Missouri senators have passed a plan to prevent cuts to in-home and nursing care for seniors and people with disabilities.Senators voted 28-5 Thursday to spend as much as $35.4 million to keep those services intact.
Vanessa Renee Henschel of Mountain Home refused to speak during an appearance in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday and Judge Gordon Webb was told she had also refused to speak to staff at the Baxter County jail
Two major economic developments have been reported in Marion County, one with an unknown number of potential jobs, while a second secures 100 existing positions between Flippin and a second location in Newport. According to a notice
A local entrepreneur was recently honored by a national television show. Gilbert Realty owner, president and broker Joan Gilbert received the Moving America Forward Award on March 13th. Moving America Forward is a series hosted by actor
Courtesy of Ronnie James Dio Stand Up & Shout Cancer FundThe third annual Ride for Ronnie Motorcycle Rally and Concert paying tribute to late Black Sabbath, Rainbow and Dio singer Ronnie James Dio takes place this Sunday,
A Viola man, 35-year-old Clifton Burrows, has been arrested and charged with fleeing and possession of drug paraphernalia with intent to use methamphetamine, both Class D felonies. Fulton County Sheriff Al Roork says Burrows is being held
Th City of Mountain Home Parks and Recreation Department is forming the Men’s League, Church League, and Co-Ed Open Spring League. Registration for these leagues is through Friday.All games will be played on Monday through Friday nights
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock The nominations for the 2017 Americana Honors & Awards will be revealed Tuesday, May 9 from the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum’s Ford Theater. You can watch the announcement live starting at 3
The Donald W. Reynolds Library Serving Baxter County will host an Anime Club for teens on Fridays from 3 to 5. The club offers a forum for teens interested in Japanese Anime, Manga and cosplay to share
ABC/Image Group LAFriday may be Cinco de Mayo, but for Dolly Parton, the focus will be on mountains instead of margaritas. The country-pop legend returns to her beloved hometown of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, in the Smoky Mountains this
ABC/Image Group LAFriday may be Cinco de Mayo, but for Dolly Parton, the focus will be on mountains instead of margaritas. The entertainment icon from East Tennessee returns to her beloved hometown this weekend to help kick off
Curb RecordsLee Brice will square off against his pal and labelmate Jerrod Niemann during the third season of ABC’s Celebrity Family Feud this summer. Hosted by comedian Steve Harvey, the star-studded version of the popular game show gives celebs a chance to take
Taylor Hill/WireImageMore than 30 years after Roger Waters left Pink Floyd, he continues to have a contentious relationship with the group’s longtime guitarist David Gilmour. “Dave and I are not mates, we never were and I doubt
Roberto Rabanne; Courtesy of Guernsey’sOne of late Grateful Dead frontman Jerry Garcia‘s most beloved and iconic guitars, nicknamed “Wolf,” will be auctioned off on May 31, with the proceeds going to the Southern Poverty Law Center, a
Christian Petersen/iStock/Thinkstock(TAMPA, Fla.) – Police say Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Doug Martin suffered minor injuries after being involved in a car crash in Tampa Thursday afternoon. Tampa police say Martin was driving a BMW when it
Arvest Bank’s Feed the Pack event to benefit local backpack programs is set for Friday. This is the second year Arvest Bank and the Food Bank of North Central Arkansas have organized Feed the Pack Day. This
RobertHoetink/iStock/Thinkstock(PICAYUNE, Miss.) — After losing his husband and partner of more than 50 years, a grieving man is suing a Mississippi funeral home for allegedly refusing to cremate his husband after realizing the men were a couple.
matt_dela/iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — The pickup driver involved in the Texas church bus accident that killed 13 people in March reportedly drove out of his lane at least 60 times before the crash, according to a preliminary report from
pattonmania/iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — The Transportation Security Administration released a report Thursday warning of the threat of vehicle ramming attacks by terrorists with the intention to inflict death, injury and property damage, specifically in highly populated areas. The report,
The Little Rock District of the Army Corps of Engineers will increase releases from Norfork Dam to 29,000 cubic feet beginning Thursday afternoon at 5. The release will be a combination of the 12 spillway gates opened
DanHenson1/iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — The number of people serving life sentences in American prisons has nearly quintupled since 1984, according to a new report issued by the Sentencing Project, a Washington, D.C.-based research group focused on criminal justice issues.
Mary McCartney/MPL Communications The 2017 edition of The Sunday Times of London’s list of wealthiest music artists in the U.K. and Ireland was published Thursday, and to the surprise of probably no one, Paul McCartney again has
Cinedigm Both Trace Adkins and Country-Music-Hall-of-Famer Kris Kristofferson star in this summer’s new feature film Hickok, based on the life of “Wild Bill” Hickok. In the western, Kristofferson plays the mayor of Abilene, Kansas, who makes the notorious outlaw the town marshal in
Southern Ground/ElektraZac Brown Band’s new song “Roots” not only kicks off their new album, Welcome Home, it also gives fans a crash course in the life of the band. The new lyric video for “Roots” starts with ZBB’s
foto76/iStock/Thinkstock(OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.) — Thrillseekers found themselves stranded Thursday on a roller coaster at the Frontier City theme park in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, though no riders were injured, the fire department said. After the Silver Bullet roller
ABC News(LAS VEGAS) — Fifteen children aboard a school bus were taken to the hospital and the driver of a car killed after a collision in Las Vegas, Nevada, Thursday morning. A child in the car was
(AP) – Local Arkansas lawmakers were divided again after final votes were approved for Senate Bill 5 to transfer about $105 million in unused tobacco settlement money to the state’s long-term reserve fund. Under the terms of
Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel/TNS via Getty Images(ORLANDO, Fla.) — The site of the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida, is set to become a permanent, national memorial. Pulse owner Barbara Poma, serving as CEO and executive director of the
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Deputy Operations Manager Mark Case says those in the area below the Norfork Dam should exercise caution as spillway gates are released. He says the total between spillway and generation equate to
The Little Rock District of the Army Corps of Engineers will increase releases from Norfork Dam to 25,000 cubic feet per second to begin at noon Thursday.The release will be a combination of the 12 spillway gates
Tech. Sgt. Gregory Brook(ANCHORAGE, Alaska) — American planes intercepted two Russian TU-95 bombers accompanied by two SU-35 fighters that flew close to the Alaska coast Tuesday night, according to the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). A
Maddie Meyer/Getty Images(BOSTON) — The Boston Red Sox have permanently banned a fan for using a racial slur toward another fan during Tuesday night’s game, according to Red Sox President Sam Kennedy. As the game against the
iStock/Thinkstock(ARLINGTON, Texas) — Two people died Wednesday night at a popular sports bar in Arlington, Texas, including a suspected gunman who police say was shot to death by an armed customer. Officers from the Arlington Police Department
Capitol NashvilleFor the first time in its history, CMT Crossroads is headed outside. Rock-and-Roll Hall-of-Famers Earth, Wind & Fire will star in a new episode that’s set to be recorded at an as-yet-undisclosed time and location amid thousands of fans in
Comstock/Thinkstock Eleven years ago this week, Chris Young burst onto the scene when he won season 4 of this USA Network reality competition show. Can you recall its title? ANSWER: Nashville Star. Copyright © 2017, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.
PRNewsfoto/Legacy RecordingsVeteran U.K. pop/R&B artist Billy Ocean will release a new album titled Here You Are: The Music of My Life this summer that includes one brand-new song, newly recorded covers of tunes by artists who influenced
Eric Ryan AndersonIf your initial bid for Celine Dion’s sprawling $38 million estate in Florida was rejected, why not put one in for Sting’s New York City penthouse? It’ll only cost you $56 million. The New York
Due to flooding as a result of heavy rain falling in Northern Arkansas and Southern Missouri over the past several days, the U.S. Postal Service will provide limited mail delivery service until further notice to some Arkansas
Dick Clark ProductionsLast year, Celine Dion received it. This year, another diva who’s had tremendous success in Las Vegas will receive the ICON trophy at the Billboard Music Awards: Cher. The entertainer will receive the honor for
The Little Rock District of the Army Corps of Engineers will reopen the spillway gates at Norfork Dam at 10:00 Thursday morning because of 1.8 inches of rain that fell Wednesday night in the drainage basin. The
The past has shown us that the number one overall draft pick is not always a bulls eye. This is a look back at the last 25 years of number one overall draft picks and rank them
A retired Tony Romo is one of 9,500 players who signed up for the U.S. Open. Monday he’ll play an 18 hole local qualifier. Retired Romo to try to qualify for U.S. Open Via www.espn.com 05/03/2017 5:06
His Chart-Topping ninth consecutive No. 1 album following the release of Love and War. The album released on April 21, 2017. Brad Paisley Has Another Chart-Topping Country Album With ‘Love and War’ Via tasteofcountry.com 05/03/2017 12:00 PM
Entertainment Tonight interviewed Blake Shelton about his next album, “I mean, that last album I made was gonna be my last — this next album I’m Makin’s probably gonna be my last album,” Blake Shelton Poses Next
Three people were killed and 10 more were hurt in a horrific scene at the Lynnway Auto Auction in Massachusetts Wednesday morning after a worker accidentally drove into a crowd, officials said. Multiple deaths, injuries reported after
FBI Director James Comey says the thought that his actions may have impacted the 2016 election makes him ‘nauseous.’ His decision to reopen the bureau’s investigation into Hillary Clinton’s emails just days before the election could have
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: INTERLEAGUEMiami 10, Tampa Bay 6 AMERICAN LEAGUEN.Y. Yankees 8, Toronto 6Cleveland 3, Detroit 2Boston 4, Baltimore 2Houston 10, Texas 1Minnesota 7, Oakland 4Kansas City 6, Chicago White
A new member of the Yellville-Summit athletic department was selected during Monday’s school board meeting. Hunter Sims was hired as the new head coach of the Panthers’ high school boys’ basketball program. Sims says he is excited
Baxter Healthcare Corporation will hold its “Move with the Baxter Beat” 5k/10k and one-mile fun run Saturday at 7:30 at Big Creek Golf and Country Club. The entry fee is $40, and proceeds will be donated to
Howard County Police Department(BALTIMORE) — An escaped inmate convicted of the attempted murder of a Delaware police officer was captured on Wednesday, ending a five-day manhunt that involved the U.S. Marshals Service and at least six other
(AP) – Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson says additional resources that include more than 100 members of the state’s National Guard have been dispatched to help parts of northeast Arkansas hit by severe flooding.Hutchinson said Wednesday that 108
(AP) – Arkansas lawmakers have approved a resolution laying out impeachment rules after calls to remove a judge who participated in an anti-death penalty demonstration in April after issuing an order blocking executions.House Speaker Jeremy Gillam introduced
(AP) – Missouri tax revenues have grown about 3.1 percent since last fiscal year, which is not enough to fund this year’s budget. State Budget Director Dan Haug said Wednesday that net general revenues through April stood
(AP) – Greene County Prosecutor Dan Patterson says he will not file charges against a Springfield police officer who fatally shot a man.Patterson says Officer Daniel Carlson was acting in self-defense when he shot 44-year-old James Lewis
(AP) – Eleven women dressed in costumes from the television show “The Handmaid’s Tale” are drawing attention in the Missouri Capitol as they protest a proposal aimed at limiting abortion funding.The women on Wednesday walked through the
(AP) – Missouri budgeters have finished a final version of the state’s proposed $27 billion spending plan.A panel of House and Senate negotiators on Wednesday unveiled the plan for the fiscal year starting in July. It needs
ST. LOUIS (AP) The St. Louis Cardinals’ home game against the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night has been postponed by bad weather. A makeup date was not immediately announced. Adam Wainwright of the Cardinals and Chase Anderson
ST. LOUIS (AP) Police are investigating after a woman attending a St. Louis Cardinals baseball game at Busch Stadium was struck by a stray bullet. Police say the 34-year-old victim was inside the ballpark Tuesday during the
(AP) – River levels are falling after record and near-record flooding in parts of the Midwest, but the crisis is far from over.The troublesome Black River that runs from southeast Missouri into northeast Arkansas was down after
Allen Kee / ESPN Images(ST. LOUIS) — A woman was grazed by a stray bullet during Tuesday night’s Cardinals game at Busch Stadium, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. St. Louis police said the 34-year-old woman, who was
While Bakersfield Schools remain closed for the remainder of the week due to recent flooding, Superintendent Amy Britt says the original schedule had classes wrapping up for the year on May 17. Listen: right-click to download
David Wayne Taylor of Mountain Home was in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday and entered a not guilty plea to charges stemming from his use of allegedly counterfeit money to make purchases. The 22-year-old Taylor was arrested
The regularly scheduled meeting of the Mountain Home City Council set for Thursday evening has been cancelled. City Clerk Brian Plumlee advises the cancellation is due to a lack of agenda items. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Cotter School Board will hold a special meeting Thursday evening at 6 in the administration building. Items on the agenda include the classified salary schedule and an executive session for personnel, if needed. WebReadyTM Powered by
BMLGThomas Rhett has been teasing the arrival of his video for “Craving You” all week, and nobody is more stoked than his co-star, Maren Morris. “That’s the first video I’ve ever done [with] that level of budget and the
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Blake Shelton, Trace Adkins, Tracy Lawrence and the Oak Ridge Boys are set to play a special Thursday night edition of the Grand Ole Opry during CMA Music Festival. Tickets for the June 8 performance go on sale this Friday.
Courtesy of Runaway ToursThis weekend, Eagles guitarist Joe Walsh will head to Memphis, Tennessee, to participate in a special fan experience at and near the late Elvis Presley‘s newly renovated Graceland mansion that runs from Saturday, May
Team 26(WASHINGTON) — A team of 26 cyclists will ride off Thursday on a 400-mile trip to honor victims of gun violence, including the 26 people killed in a 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School. The
scanrail/iStock/Thinkstock(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — Former Tennessee teacher Tad Cummins, who was discovered last month in a rural California cabin with 15-year-old student Elizabeth Thomas after a month on the run, is in the process of being transferred to
Courtesy of Toledo Mud HensToledo, Ohio, has a well-known minor league baseball team named the Mud Hens, but on June 16 you may want to call them “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts ball club.” That night, the team
ABC/Image Group LANext Monday night, Blake Shelton will remind both his competitors and his allies why he’s the winningest coach in the history of NBC’s The Voice. Blake will perform the fourth single from If I’m Honest, his current top-20 hit,
ABC/Image Group LAYou can experience the moment when Dierks Bentley reunites two sons with their dad, thanks to a new video just posted to YouTube. The emotional reunion took place Saturday backstage during Dierks’ meet-and-greet before his show in Fresno,
Stephen Brashear/iStock/Thinkstock(ARLINGTON, Texas) – Texas Rangers pitcher Cole Hamels has been placed on the 10-day disabled list with a right oblique strain, the team announced on Wednesday. Rangers executive vice president John Blake tweeted that Hamels could
The Mountain Home School Board will meet Thursday at noon at the Mountain Home Junior High School. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Gary Miller/iStock/Thinkstock(ALEDO, Texas) – Retired NFL quarterback Tony Romo is trying his hand at professional golf. The former Dallas Cowboys quarterback has put his name in the pool of nearly 9,500 players aiming to qualify for the
The month of April ranked the third wettest on record with rainfall at 12.92 inches recorded at KTLO, Classic Hits 101.7 and The Boot, the official weather reporting station in Mountain Home for the National Weather Service.
Representatives from Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge’s office will be at the Baxter County Courthouse Thursday morning from 10:30 to 11:30 at Baxter County Clerks Office. As part of the mobile offices campaign, they will be visiting
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) Disgraced preacher Tony Alamo, who was convicted in Arkansas of sexually abusing girls he considered his wives, has died in a North Carolina prison. He was 82. The U.S. Bureau of Prisons says
