(AP) – An Arkansas state senator has died at the age of 50 after battling cancer.Humphrey Funeral Service in Russellville says Senator Greg Standridge died Thursday morning. Standridge had represented District 16 in the Legislature, which includes
Annette Bailey with Dr. James Dobson Larger than some of the Smithsonian museums, with a price tag of over a half billion dollars, the Museum of the Bible opens just three blocks from the U.S. Capitol on
The Mountain Home School Board, by a vote of 4 to 2 approved the school board election date for the 2018 school year to be held on May 22nd.Erric Totty has this report. Listen: right-click to download
An Ozark County woman, Jennifer Engles of Isabella, has pled guilty by Alford plea to endangering the welfare of a child. The plea came during a hearing last week in Greene County where the case had been
Freda Cruse Hardison has been elected to the Board of Trustees of the Calico Rock Museum Foundation. She was born and raised in Stone County and has a passion for the regions history. Hardison was instrumental in
The Donald W. Reynolds Library recently celebrated a milestone. Seven additional children were able to complete the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Program. The program engages parents and caregivers in a commitment to read 1,000 books to their
The Mountain Home High School basketball teams will wrap up the week on the road. The Bombers and Lady Bombers will head to Siloam Springs on Friday. Both girls’ teams from Mountain Home and Siloam Springs are
It’s the second week of the postseason for high school football in Arkansas, and three area teams will continue playoff action Friday. Salem will be on the road for its second game in the Class 2A State
media/00477_mhhswrestling11-17.jpg The Mountain Home High School wrestling team got its season started at home Thursday night by defeating Berryville 50-18.Lance Lee, Brook Greg, Damon Morgavan, Seth Morgavan, Read Parker, Logan Hart, Riley Peters and Aiden Richey each
In high school basketball Thursday night, the Yellville-Summit girls picked up a win at the Arvest Bank Tournament at Flippin by topping Western Grove. Savannah Adams led the way for the Lady Panthers with 15 points and
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) Utah didnt earn any style points during Thursdays win over Missouri, despite leading by 20 for most of the second half. David Collette scored 17 and Utah beat Missouri 77-59 in a
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) The Kansas City Chiefs probably dont know what to expect from the New York Giants, and neither do the Giants. On paper, Sundays game at MetLife Stadium is a mismatch. The Chiefs (6-3)
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — As more restrictions are placed on gun ownership, more people — and criminals — could start to manufacture their own, law enforcement experts tell ABC News. The issue of “ghost guns” or guns without
iStock/Thinkstock(LOS ANGELES) — Two children were killed in an accident involving a police SUV in Los Angeles on Thursday night. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department vehicle was rushing to the scene of a gunshot victim at
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores from today’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final Boston 92 Golden State 88 Final Houston 142 Phoenix 116 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Final OT Toronto 1 New Jersey 0 Final N-Y Islanders 6
iStock/Thinkstock(PHILADELPHIA) — A massive fire engulfed a senior living facility west of Philadelphia on Thursday night, sending emergency responders scrambling to remove patients from the large complex. The three-alarm fire in West Chester, Chester County took place
Ingram Publishing/Thinkstock(SAN FRANCISCO) — The 59-year-old psychiatric patient who was on the lam for four days after escaping the Hawaii State Hospital said he left as an “act of desperation.” In 1981, Randall Saito had been committed
MaggyMeyer/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — U.S. wildlife officials began issuing permits for lion trophies hunted in Zambia and Zimbabwe about a month ago, ABC News confirmed Thursday. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service officials said the decision was made after
Photos by Allen Kee / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — One of baseball’s biggest sluggers and one of its shortest stars each claimed their first MVP Award on Thursday night. In the National League, Miami Marlins outfielder Giancarlo
shiyali/iStock/Thinkstock(TAMPA, Fla.) — The reward to help find a killer on the loose in Tampa, Florida, has increased to $100,000 as investigators search for answers. A string of unsolved killings in the Seminole Heights neighborhood has left
kodda/iStock/Thinkstock(AMHERST, S.D.) — Some 210,000 gallons of oil leaked from the Keystone pipeline in South Dakota, TransCanada, the owner of the pipeline, said on Thursday. The company said it shut down the flow of oil on the
(AP) _ The Arkansas State Police has launched an investigation after more than $36,000 was recently reported missing from the state revenue office.The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that Jacksonville police were called to a theft at the revenue
Midway firemen responded to a structure fire about 2:40 Thursday afternoon at 151 Highway 178. Information indicates a passing motorist notified emergency personnel of the blaze. KTLO New Director Erric Totty was on the scene and has
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A young Australian diplomat fell to his death from a New York City building early Wednesday, police said, reportedly as he played a trust game on a ledge. Julian Simpson, 30, was on the
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – A man charged with crashing his vehicle into Arkansas’ Ten Commandments display nearly three years after he was accused of destroying a monument at Oklahoma’s Capitol has been found mentally unfit to
Arkansas hunters have taken 53 elk during the 2017 regular elk hunts, and more may be harvested by the end of hunting season, thanks to regulations passed to help contain the elk herd to Boone, Carroll,
A school bus owned by the Mountain Home School District, and parked in the lot at the local Harps’ on Highway 62 Business, caught fire early Thursday morning. Mountain Home Fire Marshall Gary Pyszka says emergency personnel
iStock/Thinkstock(MONTREAL) — The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), the top international body overseeing anti-drug efforts in sports, has ruled that Russia remains “non-compliant” with its code, harming the country’s chances of competing in the Winter Olympics this February
iStock/Thinkstock(COLUMBIA, S.C.) — Mayor Steve Benjamin of Columbia, South Carolina, said he plans to introduce a city ordinance that would ban “bump stocks” and “trigger cranks” like the ones used in the deadly Las Vegas massacre last
(AP) – A memorial is planned for two Oklahoma State women’s basketball coaches and two OSU supporters who were killed in a plane crash in Arkansas.Lighted images of OSU head coach Kurt Budke, assistant coach Miranda Serna
(AP) – Voters in Conway have approved a sales tax increase to pay for street improvements.In Tuesday’s special election, voters approved increasing the city’s sales and use tax rate to 9.125 percent. Officials say the tax increase
(AP) – Gov. Eric Greitens’ efforts to replace Missouri’s top education official are set to come to a head during a closed State Board of Education meeting.But it appears unlikely that there’s enough support among board members
(AP) – The University of Missouri is planning two new scholarship offers designed to bring more out-of-state students to the school.Chancellor Alexander Cartwright announced Wednesday that one scholarship fund will offer extra money to more out-of-state students
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The strong storm system pounding the West Coast with gusty winds up to 70 mph, more than 3 inches of rain and heavy snow is set to disrupt the Midwest and East Coast next.
(AP) – The Arkansas Alcoholic Beverage Control Board has voted to issue new wine permits for grocery stores in the state.Act 508 was signed into law March 16 and did not have the support of the majority
The question of whether Glen R. Froehlich of Lead Hill is mentally competent to stand trial for the murder of his mother, a family friend and two dogs belonging to his mother will apparently delay his capital
The monthly meeting of the Mountain Home School Board is scheduled for Thursday evening at 6:00. Among the items on the agenda is a recommendation to approve the school board election date. This year signals the end
The Cotter Public Schools Board will meet in regular session on Thursday evening at 7:00. After routine housekeeping measures, the board will consider a student transfer petition and recess to executive session for personnel matters. The meeting
Three different City Council meetings have been cancelled for Thursday. The Mountain Home City Council meeting set for Thursday evening has been cancelled. The council’s next regularly scheduled meeting is set for December 7th.The Gassville City Council
The Baxter County Budget Committee will Thursday afternoon, beginning at 4:30, in the 3rd floor conference room of the Courthouse. Items on the meeting’s agenda include a treasurers report on revenues from Baxter County Treasurer Jenay Mize.
The Friends of the Baxter County Library scheduled a used book sale for this week at the Donald W. Reynolds Library. Hours are Thursday and Friday from 8:30 to 5:00 and Saturday from 8:30 to 1:00. Items
A Boone County man, 45-year-old Corporal Bobby Clemence, has been promoted to the rank of sergeant with the Arkansas State Police. Clemence will assume duties as assistant commander of the departments Aircraft Division, headquartered at Little Rock.
Basketball and wrestling make up the local Thursday schedule. Another season gets underway for the Mountain Home High School wrestling team. The Bombers will be in front of the home crowd for a tri-match with Berryville and
In high school basketball Wednesday night, the Arvest Bank Tournament continued at Flippin. The Mammoth Spring boys lost to Deer 62-56 in overtime. Sagen Godwin paced the Bears with 18 points while Brett Mayfield and Daniel Mayfield
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Kris Wilkes scored 20 points, including five straight in overtime, and No. 23 UCLA rallied past stubborn Central Arkansas 106-101 on Wednesday night, hours after three of the Bruins’ freshmen confessed to shoplifting
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) J.T. Miller scored 16 points, Alize Johnson had 10 points, 14 rebounds and five assists, and Missouri State beat Southern 86-58 on Wednesday night. The Bears are 35-1 in home openers in their
iStock/Thinkstock(BALTIMORE) — A manhunt is underway in Baltimore and the surrounding areas after a suspect shot a veteran homicide detective in the head and gravely wounded him on Wednesday. The officer, an 18-year veteran with the Baltimore Police
Evan Simon/ABC News(NEW YORK) — For months, Kiera Walker grappled with the decision of how and when to come out as a transgender woman to her fellow members of the Coast Guard. She had served in the
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores from today’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final N-Y Knicks 106 Utah 101 Final Washington 102 Miami 93 Final Atlanta 126 Sacramento 80 Final Oklahoma City 92 Chicago 79 Final Indiana 116
iStock/Thinkstock(CHICAGO) — Researchers in Chicago report that they have detected evidence of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, more commonly known as CTE, in a living patient for the first time. Currently, CTE, a degenerative brain disease found in those
aijohn784/iStock/Thinkstock(RALEIGH-DURHAM, N.C.) — The sister of the suspected gunman who went on a shooting rampage at several northern California locations Tuesday said his mental health had been deteriorating for years. In an emotional interview, North Carolina resident
Credit: Photos by Allen Kee / ESPN Images (NEW YORK) — The Baseball Writers Association of America named Cleveland Indians pitcher Corey Kluber and Washington Nationals hurler Max Scherzer as their Cy Young Award winners, selecting the
FRISCO, Texas (AP) Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott has dropped his appeal with five games remaining on his six-game suspension over alleged domestic violence. Elliott’s agents said Wednesday the decision by last year’s NFL rushing leader “is
Photo by Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images(DALLAS) — Star running back Ezekiel Elliott will drop his appeal of a six-game suspension related to accusations of domestic violence, representatives for the Dallas Cowboys second-year player said Wednesday. The
The regular November board meeting of the Northeast Public Water Authority is scheduled for Thursday afternoon at 1:15. The meeting will be held at the office on Florence Drive in Mountain Home. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Marion County Quorum Court Budget Committee will meet Thursday afternoon at 4:30 to continue work on the 2018 budget. The meeting will be held in the Marion County Court Complex and is open to the public.
Alex_Schmidt/iStock/Thinkstock(TAMPA, Fla.) — Police are now searching for a possible suspect in a string of shooting deaths in the same Tampa neighborhood after video from the latest killing emerged. Four people have been shot and killed in
(AP) _ The deaths of a southwest Missouri mother and daughter has been ruled a murder-suicide.Forty-year-old Sara Spears and her 10-year-old daughter, Kaydee Moerer, were found dead Monday at their rural Pierce City home. The Lawrence County
(AP) _ A Missouri Democrat is suing Republican Attorney General Josh Hawley for not living in the capital city.Donna Mueller on Tuesday sued Hawley, who she says is breaking a state law requiring the attorney general to
US Army(NEW YORK) — The U.S. Army Chief of Staff said there are “gaps and failures” on the part of the Army to report the criminal activity of soldiers to civil law enforcement agencies like the FBI.
Thomas Northcut/DigitalVision/Thinkstock(ROME) — The Italian Football Federation announced the firing of the head coach of the national soccer team on Wednesday after he failed to guide them to next summer’s World Cup. Italy lost to Sweden, 1-0
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) University of Arkansas officials say a stadium in Little Rock needs up to $10 million in improvements to continue hosting university football games. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that officials with the university and the
Google Earth/ABC News(SACRAMENTO) — (SACRAMENTO) — Five people were killed in a shooting rampage in northern California, including the gunman’s wife, whose death appeared to have kicked off the rampage, authorities said. The shootings continued Tuesday morning
The Donald W. Reynolds Library Serving Baxter County offers a variety of beginning computer classes this month. The Internet Basics Class is scheduled for Thursday morning at 10:30 to teach area residents how to surf the internet
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — An active-duty service member received gender-reassignment surgery in a private hospital and paid for by the military’s health coverage system on Tuesday, the Pentagon said. “Military hospitals do not have the surgical expertise to perform
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) Arkansas has fired athletic director Jeff Long after nearly 10 years at the school. The College Football Playoff selection committee member, formerly the chairman until this season, was under contract through June 2022. His
Maui Police Department(SAN JOSE, Calif.) — An “extremely dangerous” psychiatric patient and alleged killer who escaped in Hawaii may now be in California, police said. Randall Saito, who was committed to the Hawaii State Hospital on Oahu
(AP) – The University of Arkansas has reported a drop in its six-year graduation rate for the first time since 2013. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports the graduation rate for students entering in fall 2011 fell to 61.5
(AP) – An annual audit of the Department of Community Correction says the agency isn’t following an Arkansas state law involving association with nonprofits run by its employees.Television station KATV reports the audit found that DCC staff,
(AP) – A drug wholesaler says it’s investigating whether a lethal injection drug Arkansas bought and had planned to use in a now-halted execution came from a pharmacy that it supplies, in violation of the company’s contract.AmerisourceBergen
(AP) – A federal judge has approved a settlement involving a city in central Arkansas and a local judge who have agreed to change the way they handle suspects charged with writing bad checks to address accusations
(AP) – A 49-year-old eastern Missouri man is charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of his son-in-law.The Daily Journal newspaper in Park Hills, Missouri, reports that Clinton Wheeler of rural Park Hills is accused of
(AP) – Two years after protests over racial discrimination rocked the University of Missouri-Columbia, participants at a forum said the campus has changed but education efforts must continue.Missouri System President Mun Choi, Board of Curators Chairman Maurice
ABC News(SAN FRANCISCO) — One of the strongest storms so far this season is moving onto the West Coast on Wednesday morning, bringing heavy rain to Washington and Oregon. Six western states are currently under flood, snow,
In Monday night’s meeting at Cotter City Hall the Cotter City Council listened to public input regarding a proposal to allow the Cotter School District’s Shooting Sports Team to discharge firearms on school property within the city
A Mountain Home man, 58-year-old Brian Scott Hand, was arrested Monday on felony charges of possession of drug paraphernalia and a probation violation after a compliance visit was conducted at his residence. According to the arrest affidavit,
Leaders, physicians and clinicians of the Baxter Regional Wound Healing Center were recently recognized by the nation’s largest wound care management company. Healogics presented the center with the Robert A. Warriner III Center of Excellence Award given
Photo: Ethel Still, ASUMH Student/Apprentice To celebrate National Apprenticeship Week, Arkansas State University-Mountain Home is hosting two events. On Monday a luncheon for employers and students was held. The event featured two apprenticeship students as guest speakers.
U.S. Air Force Airman Hunter J. Bebout has graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air
The Boone County Sheriffs Office reports a Bergman High School student is accused of threatening to kill his school officials. KOLR reports Boone County Sheriff Mike Moore says his department was notified 18-year-old Steven Goings threatened to
A life-size teddy bear is scheduled to visit children this week at the Donald W. Reynolds Library. The annual Teddy Bear event is scheduled for Thursday evening at 5:00. Children are invited to wear their pajamas if
A former NFL player is scheduled to make a visit to the Twin Lakes Area next month. Patient ambassador Kendall Simmons will moderate a discussion on diabetes in a school assembly December 6th at Dunbar Auditorium on
Basketball makes up the local Wednesday schedule as the Arvest Bank Tournament resumes in Flippin. Action begins at 4 p.m. in the new and old gyms. The Mountain Home freshmen girls will be back at Bentonville West
Cotter’s high school basketball teams were swept at Mammoth Spring on Tuesday. The Warriors lost the boys’ game to the Bears by a score of 46-33. Mammoth Spring was led by Sagen Godwin with 21 points. The
UNDATED (AP) – Alabama and Clemson are back on top of the College Football Playoff rankings, the ninth time over the last three seasons that the Crimson Tide and Tigers have held the top two spots in
BOSTON (AP) _ Hall of Fame second baseman Bobby Doerr (dohr) has died at age 99. Doerr played 14 seasons with the Red Sox from 1937 to 1951, posting a .288 career average with 2,042 hits, 223
UNDATED (AP) _ Torey Lovullo is the National League Manager of the Year after guiding the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 93-69 record and a wild-card berth in his first year at the helm. Lovullo received 18 of
City of Phoenix(PHOENIX) — Residents in Phoenix observed what appeared to be a bright meteor flying across the night sky on Tuesday. City officials in Phoenix tweeted about the event at around 11:30 p.m., calling it “something
iStock/Thinkstock(CHICAGO) — A Chicago mother of a student with autism said her son was attacked at school in a brutal bullying incident that was captured on video. Gabrielle George said a video posted on social media Monday
The Mountain Home High School girls’ basketball team ended up on the losing end of its season opener Tuesday at Fayetteville. Matt Sharp has the details. Listen: right-click to download mp3 The Lady Bombers fell to the
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores from today’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONBoston 109, Brooklyn 102Toronto 129, Houston 113San Antonio 97, Dallas 91 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEPittsburgh 5, Buffalo 4; OT Florida 4, Dallas 3;
iStock/Thinkstock(SAN MARCOS, Texas) — Texas State University has suspended all Greek activities following the death of a 20-year-old fraternity pledge. Matthew Ellis, a pledge for the university’s Phi Kappa Psi chapter, was found unresponsive Monday by officers
Scott Olson/Getty Images(BIRMINGHAM, Ala.) — Five women have accused Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore of sexual misconduct or impropriety. He has denied any wrongdoing and points to a political conspiracy as the reason why the allegations are
iStock/Thinkstock(TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) — The family of a Florida State University fraternity pledge who died earlier this month released a statement thanking the university’s president for suspending all Greek life on campus in response to his death. Andrew
iStock/Thinkstock(TAMPA, Fla.) — The man “killed in cold blood” on a Tampa, Florida, street early Tuesday morning had been shot from behind in a case authorities say may be related to a string of unsolved killings that
The Cotter City Council will meet for a workshop Tuesday evening at 6:00. The meeting will be held at Cotter City Hall located 115 McLean Ave. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
(AP) _ Authorities in Garland County say a 65-year-old woman has died following a fire inside her home.Garland County Sheriff Mike McCormick said Monday that the body of Linda Camp was discovered inside her home Sunday night.
(AP) _ An 18-year-old Missouri man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to raping two young girls in Arkansas.The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that Carlo Love of Kennett, Missouri, was sentenced Monday
Tukwila, WA Police (SEATTLE) — Washington state is bracing for a second storm, one day after damaging winds and heavy rain battered the western part of the state, leaving one woman dead and at least five people
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) Four finalists have been chosen for the Burlsworth Trophy awarded to college football’s top player who began his career as a walk-on. Finalists for the 8th annual Burlsworth Trophy include Memphis wide receiver Anthony Miller,
moodboard/Thinkstock(SAN FRANCISCO) — An active shooter situation was reported at a Northern California elementary school Tuesday, a school official said. Injuries, but no deaths, were reported at the Rancho Tehama School, an elementary school in Corning, about
Win McNamee/Getty Images(HARTFORD, CT) — Nearly five years after 26 people were gunned down in a Connecticut elementary school, one Sandy Hook father says the victims’ families have “not lost one ounce of confidence” in their case
Members of the Lakeview, Bull Shoals and Midway communities are invited to a meet and greet Wednesday morning from 10:00 until 11:30 at the Integrity First Bank Lakeview Office. Visitors will have an opportunity to visit with
The Donald W. Reynolds Library hosts Story Time Wednesday mornings at 10:30 or 11:30 and Saturday mornings at 10:30. Each week features a new theme that includes stories followed by a craft and a skills sheet. The
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The 13th annual Veteran’s Appreciation Dinner will be held Saturday morning from 11:00 until 3:00 in the afternoon at the Elks Lodge located at Highway 62 East and Club Boulevard. The event is open to all veterans
iStock/Thinkstock(DALLAS) — After a Dallas prosecutor was fired from her job in the district attorney’s office for an altercation with an Uber driver, she apologized Tuesday for her actions, saying she “was wrong.” “I’m very sorry for
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The three UCLA basketball players accused of shoplifting in China are on their way back to the United States, according to the university’s athletic conference commissioner. “The three UCLA men’s basketball student-athletes involved in
(AP) – Federal prosecutors say 10 people have been charged with conspiring to sell methamphetamine, cocaine and other drugs in western Tennessee.The U.S. attorney’s office said Monday that agents with the FBI and other law enforcement agencies
(AP) – A federal appeals court says it won’t reconsider a panel’s ruling that Arkansas can block Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood, two years after the state ended its contract with the organization over videos secretly recorded
iStock/Thinkstock(TAMPA BAY, FL.) — Tampa police, responding to early-morning reports of gunfire, found a gunshot victim in the same Seminole Heights neighborhood where three people died in a span of 11 days last month, authorities said. The
(AP) – A man accused of killing two people and injuring a third at a Lake Ozark RV park has pleaded not guilty.KRCG reports 58-year-old Gary Sweet entered the plea Monday in Miller County Court. His next
iStock/Thinkstock(PHILADELPHIA) — A honeymoon vacation turned into a nightmare for one family when 10 members caught a norovirus while abroad a seven-day cruise to the Bahamas, the affected Philadelphia newlyweds said. Ashley Morris said she, her husband,
(AP) – A Missouri state school board member is among a growing list of people raising concerns with efforts by Republican Gov. Eric Greitens to replace the state’s top education official.The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported Monday that
(AP) – A 20-year-old Springfield man has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of his half-brother.Brandon M. Johnson was charged Monday after his half-brother, 23-year-old Danny Dayton, was shot to death Saturday. Johnson was arrested
(AP) – Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley says fellow Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore of Alabama should step aside unless he can prove sexual misconduct claims against him are false.Hawley’s statement came after a woman said Monday
A Mountain Home man, 58-year-old Matthew Scott Lytle, who was caught with a large amount of heroin and faces a number of felony drug-related charges, pleaded not guilty in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday. Lytle was arrested
The Mountain Home School District’s Environmental and Spatial Technology (EAST) program will demonstrate several projects students have been working on to the public. EAST Night Out is scheduled for Tuesday evening from 5:30 to 7:00 at the
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump said he has personally appealed to Chinese President Xi Jinping to help resolve the case of three UCLA men’s basketball players who were arrested for alleged shoplifting in China last week and
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas quarterback Cole Kelley has been suspended indefinitely following his weekend arrest on suspicion of driving while intoxicated. He won’t play on Saturday when the Razorbacks host No. 17 Mississippi State. Kelley, a
A Gainesville man, 32-year-old Chaz Benjamin Brock, is facing three felony drug charges following a traffic stop in Norfork on Wednesday morning. According to the probable cause affidavit made available Monday, Brock was arrested on charges for
Two people from Viola have been arrested on multiple felony drug offenses following a home visit by the Arkansas State Police, Arkansas Department of Community Correction, the 16th Judicial District Drug Task Force and the Fulton County
Basketball makes up the local Tuesday schedule as the Mountain Home High School girls will begin its season on the road. The Lady Bombers will head west to take on the Purple Dogs of Fayetteville. Mountain Home
The Mountain Home High School swim teams took part in a meet Monday at Pocahontas. The Bombers finished third on the boys’ side. Cabot was the winning team with Valley View ending up second. Mountain Home’s girls
The Cotter High School girls’ basketball team had a rough outing Monday in the Arvest Bank Tournament at Flippin. The Lady Warriors fell to Mammoth Spring 57-46. The Lady Bears were led by Brianna Hocum with 19
The Mountain Home High School boys’ basketball team began the season on a losing note after a late lead slipped away. Matt Sharp has the details. Listen: right-click to download mp3 The Bombers fell at home to
A father and son from Fulton County have been charged in connection with a sexual indecency case. According to the probable cause affidavits made available Monday, 76-year-old Larry Allan Ayling has been charged with a felony count
The Flippin City Council has scheduled a workshop for Tuesday evening at 6:00. The council will work on the city’s budget for 2018. The workshop will be held in the administration office of the Flippin School District.
The Gassville Planning and Zoning Commission will meet Tuesday evening at 6:00. The meeting will be held at the Gassville Community Center at 204 South School Street and is open to the public. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Norfork City Council will meet for a workshop on Tuesday evening at 6:30. The 2018 budget is on the agenda, as is a contract for the youth center. The meeting will be held at Norfork City
The Donald W. Reynolds Library is giving the community an opportunity to use its eBook and eAudiobook collection. The Library2Go Help Session is scheduled for Tuesday afternoon at 4:00. Attendees will need to bring their eReaders and
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores from today’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONWashington 110, Sacramento 92Cleveland 104, N.Y. Knicks 101Milwaukee 110, Memphis 103New Orleans 106, Atlanta 105Minnesota 109, Utah 98L.A. Lakers 100, Phoenix 93Portland 99,
iStock/Thinkstock(RENTON, Wash.) — A woman was killed and at least five people were injured on Monday as damaging winds and heavy rain battered western Washington. The woman, a mother in her mid-30s, died in Renton, Wash. —
HONOLULU (AP) Cortez Seales had 22 points, six rebounds and four assists to help North Dakota beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 80-71 in the final night of Outrigger Resorts Rainbow Classic on Monday. The Fighting Hawks (2-1) pulled away with
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) Kassius Robinson scored 23 points, Jontay Porter had 11 points and eight rebounds, and Missouri routed Wagner 99-55 on Monday night. The Tigers found no difficulty scoring in the absence of star freshman Michael Porter
JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) Deven Simms scored 22 points and grabbed seven rebounds and Arkansas State beat Abilene Christian 83-69 in its home opener on Monday night. Ty Cockfield scored 18 points for the Red Wolves (1-1), who trailed
The Mountain Home High School boys’ basketball team began the season on a losing note after a late lead slipped away. Matt Sharp has the details. Listen: right-click to download mp3 The Bombers fell at home to
Google Maps(STATE COLLEGE, Pa.) — New charges were announced on Monday against 17 former Penn State fraternity brothers in connection with video footage from the night of pledge Tim Piazza’s fatal fall earlier this year. The charges
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Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office(PALM HARBOR, Fla.) — A Florida man allegedly fired his shotgun at rodents dwelling in his backyard after authorities were called to his property on Sunday, police said. Stephen Jonas of Palm Harbor, Florida,
ABC News(SEATTLE) — The first in a series of storms to impact the Pacific Northwest is hitting Monday, bringing heavy rain along the coastal areas and significant mountain snow across the interior. Here’s what you need to
The Lakeview City Council will meet Tuesday morning at 9:00 as a committee of the whole to work on the 2018 city budget. The meeting will be held at the Lloyd Travis Municipal Building. WebReadyTM Powered by
The regular November session of the Briarcliff City Council is scheduled for Tuesday afternoon at 3:00. The meeting will be held in the Briarcliff Clubhouse. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
The Donald W. Reynolds Library is inviting area teens in seventh through 12th grades to its monthly Teen Talks Tuesday evening at 5:00. Mental health professional Letitia Olson will lead a discussion on eating disorders. Parents are
Courtesy Natalie Graves Tucker(EMPORIA, Va.) — Sylvia Kewer has always been a loner. The retired government worker told ABC News she had very few friends growing up in Emporia, Virginia. It wasn’t until three months ago that
(AP) _ Arkansas students will be unable to graduate from high school without some understanding of financial planning, taxes and household budgeting.The Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that lawmakers approved the Personal Finance and Job Readiness Act this
(AP) _ A Joplin toddler has died, and a man suspect of abusing the boy has been arrested.Joplin police said in a statement that 3-year-old Jonathan Munoz-Bilbrey was pronounced dead around 2:45 p.m. Sunday at a hospital
iStock/Thinkstock(ATLANTA) — An Atlanta rap concert became a melee on Sunday night after police said a fan in the crowd allegedly drew a pistol, killing two people and wounding two others before running away. The suspect, police
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Scott Olson/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The first wife of Devin Kelley, the Air Force veteran police say carried out a mass shooting at a rural Texas church last week, told “Inside Edition” that he abused her during
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Michael Jonathan Studio(ORANGE, Calif.) — Four women in one California family have walked down the aisle in the same wedding gown handmade by the family’s matriarch in 1932. Pilar O’Hara Kassouf, 27, was the most recent woman
Flippin City Attorney Samuel J. Pasthing confirmed Monday Flippin City Police Chief Dusty Smith and Flippin Police Department’s Administrative Assistant Nicole Moore have been fired from their positions with the department. Pasthing says the pair were relieved
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has renewed the contract of the school’s athletic director for another five years. The school announced Monday that athletic director Chasse Conque signed an agreement to stay
Congratulations to the winner of the Reactor watch from Carter’s Jewel Chest, Charlotte Razer!
Scott Olson/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — This month’s slaughter inside a small Texas church has compelled the church’s pastor to carry a gun, but some fellow clergy are already armed with the goal of protecting their congregants. “Churches
(AP) – Arkansas state troopers have captured a Mississippi man wanted for dousing his girlfriend with gasoline and setting her on fire.Officers arrested 43-year-old Jerry Glenn Willis on Friday in Blackton, about 70 miles (112 kilometers) east
Rob Carr/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Boston Red Sox All-Star Mookie Betts rolled a perfect 300 in the final qualifying round of a World Series of Bowling event Sunday night in Reno, Nevada. Betts is competing in his
(AP) – Greene County officials say Missouri owes the county $1.76 million in overdue payments for housing state inmates.The Springfield News-Leader reports having that state money would help Greene County balance its budget but it wouldn’t prevent
(AP) – A new law that caps donations to state political candidates didn’t stop two political action committees from helping a Missouri Senate candidate win a seat in the Legislature.Republican Mike Cierpiot, of Lee’s Summit, defeated Democrat
(AP) – A Missouri state lawmaker is sharing her story of being sexually abused by her grandfather when she was a girl to help other victims.Rep. Holly Rehder tells the St. Louis Post-Dispatch that she was 11
Basketball and swimming make up the local Monday schedule. It’s the season opener for the Mountain Home High School boys’ basketball team. The Bombers will start the year in front of the home crowd as they welcome
Just two weeks after President Donald Trump declared the national opioid crisis a public health emergency, Baxter County Judge Mickey Pendergrass says the situation is dire across the Twin Lakes Area as local and state officials organize
UNDATED (AP) _ Miami Hurricanes football players have spent much of their recent postgame news conferences complaining about a lack of respect and recognition. They got some on Sunday, ascending to second in The Associated Press poll
Photo submitted by ASUMH A group of graduates from Arkansas State University-Mountain Home has found full-time jobs with Yelcot Communications after beginning their employment as part-time summer help. Yelcots prior success with the colleges graduates led company
The Mobile Office of Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge will be at the Marion County Senior Activity and Wellness Center, located at 5966 Highway 202 East in Flippin, Tuesday morning from 10:30 to noon. The Mobile Office
Baxter and Marion counties have a recent change in the Non-Insured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) for mixed forage for the 2018 crop year. The growing season for mixed forage full season grazing will be 305 days,
The previously scheduled meeting of the Mountain Home Planning Commission set for Monday evening has been cancelled. Roberta Pack, Building Inspection Department Office Manager, advises the meeting was cancelled due to the lack of an agenda. WebReadyTM
The Marion County Quorum Court scheduled its regular November session for Tuesday evening at 6:00. Items on the agenda include a millage ordinance, an ordinance transferring funds to the election commission, an ordinance on a JAG Grant
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) _ Tennessee has fired football coach Butch Jones with two games left in the regular season, a move that comes after Saturday’s 50-17 loss to Missouri. The Vols began the year among the AP
The Yellville-Summit School Board will meet in regular session Monday evening at 5:00. The agenda notes three items of business requesting board action. Those items are a resolution for setting the school election date, heating and air
The Salesville City Council will meet in regular session Monday evening at 7:00. After reports are presented, the council will consider new business. Those items are sewer billing, the 2015-2016 audit report and the 2018 proposed budget.
The regular November session of the Marion County Fair and Livestock Show Board is scheduled for Monday evening at 7:00. The meeting will be held at the fairgrounds in Summit. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Norfork resident Jay Bonner has joined the staff of NATCO Communications as the company’s resident engineer. Bonner brings 27 years experience to the position, having previously worked at Windstream Communications in Texarkana. He is a former resident
U.S. Air Force Airman Erin D. Sherrill has graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air
Gainesville resident Sally Ledbetter Hambelton has completed the educational and credentialing requirements to become a certified nurse practitioner. The Ozark County Times reports Hambelton worked for a number of years as a registered nurse at Regional Family
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A series of storms will affect the Northwest coast this week that will bring heavy rain, strong winds and heavy mountain snow. The first storm is currently bringing heavy rain, some mountain snow and
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) Jaylen Barford scored a career-high 27 points to lead Arkansas to its second straight dominating performance and a 101-73 win over Bucknell on Sunday. Barford hit 9 of his first 10 shots and finished 10
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores from today’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONBoston 95, Toronto 94Detroit 112, Miami 103Houston 118, Indiana 95Oklahoma City 112, Dallas 99NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUENew Jersey 7, Chicago 5Washington 2, Edmonton 1;
Scott Olson/Getty Images(SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, Texas) — The congregation of the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs, Texas, held a service Sunday away from its sanctuary, a week after it was the scene of one of the worst
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) The Arkansas Department of Education awarded a $4 million contract to an Indiana company without taking bids after state lawmakers attended the company’s conferences at state expense. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that 14 state
The Arkansas Razorback basketball team continues its season-opening three-game home stand on Sunday. The Hogs are set to welcome Bucknell to Fayetteville. Arkansas is currently 1-0 on the season. The Hogs began the campaign Friday by beating
The Marion County Quorum Court Budget Committee will meet Monday afternoon at 4:30. Work will continue on the 2018 budget. The meeting will be held in the Marion County Court Complex building and is open to the
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) Arkansas quarterback Cole Kelley has been arrested for driving while intoxicated, careless driving and other offenses in Fayetteville. A report filed by the Fayetteville Police Department says the 20-year-old redshirt freshman was booked at 8:47
Snow files notice of appeal Jonathan Snow of Mountain Home, who was sentenced to 41 years in prison last month after being found guilty of charges stemming from the infliction of injuries to his then three-week-old infant
Stockbyte/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — It is another cold November morning in the Northeast. Though not as cold as Saturday, temperatures dropped into the 20s through much of the Northeast and Midwest on Sunday morning. Many daily record lows
The Arvest Bank Tournament began Saturday in Flippin. Norfork was able to win its opener on the boys’ bracket. The Panthers defeated Deer by a final of 39-23. Mammoth Spring was able to edge out Western Grove
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Saturday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONNew Orleans 111, L.A. Clippers 103Washington 113, Atlanta 94Houston 111, Memphis 96N.Y. Knicks 118, Sacramento 91San Antonio 133, Chicago 94Golden State 135, Philadelphia 114Cleveland
Listen: right-click to download mp3 That was the 21-gun salute followed by the playing of Taps to conclude Saturday’s Veterans Day ceremony. The annual event was held Saturday at the Mountain Home Plaza 2000 across from the
A former Izard County judge was sentenced to six years in prison after admitting to using county funds to purchase equipment for his personal use. According to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, 58-year-old David Sherrell pleaded guilty to criminal
The bench trial of a Theodosia couple, 55-year-old David Bauer and 33-year-old Tiffany Bauer, was held before Associate Judge Elizabeth Bock earlier this month at the Ozark County Courthouse in Gainesville. The two are charged with statutory
Photo by Boone County Sheriff’s Office A Harrison man has been arrested in connection with the theft of items from the National Park Service. The arrest this week marks the third time since June that 26-year-old Jacob
Photo by Douglas County Sheriff’s Office A judge in Douglas County has ordered a mental examination for a man accused of posting an online video of himself violently killing a litter of puppies. KHOZ reports Circuit Judge
Baxter County families are on a mission to make an impact in the lives of children in need. They are donating colorfully wrapped shoebox gifts to be sent to children around the world, many of whom have
A second public hearing is set for Monday regarding a proposal to allow the Cotter School District’s Shooting Sports Team to discharge firearms on school property within the city limits. In the last regular meeting of the
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) An Arkansas judge is refusing to dismiss a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit connected to corruption charges against a former state senator, a private college president and a consultant. The Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that
BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) A former commander of a northwestern Arkansas American Legion post has pleaded guilty to charges related to the theft of more than $100,000 from the group. The Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that 53-year-old Marvin Akers
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) A prescription drug monitoring program for Missouri, the last holdout for a program aimed at curbing opioid abuse, is still not operational, nearly four months after Gov. Eric Greitens signed an executive order to
iStock/Thinkstock(SAN DIEGO) — A stairway collapse at a crowded San Diego parkour facility injured 21 children and two adults on Saturday evening. According to the San Diego Fire Department, the injuries were considered minor to moderate. The
Class 1 State Quarterfinal Lockwood/Golden Co-op 40, Lincoln 33 Monroe City 44, Westran 7 Valle Catholic 33, Thayer 10 Class 2 State Quarterfinal Clark County 33, North Callaway 7 Lamar 28, Ava 22 Class 3 State Quarterfinal
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) Ish Witter gashed Tennessee’s defense for 216 yards rushing as Missouri cruised to a 50-17 victory on Saturday night. In his final home game, Witter averaged 9.0 yards per carry and scored a touchdown while
SAN ANTONIO (AP) Juan Jackson intercepted Taylor Laird pass on the first play of the game and returned it 43 yards for a touchdown and Central Arkansas never looked back in a 56-10 victory over Incarnate Word
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) Cole Garvin threw for 343 yards and two scores and South Alabama’s defense denied Arkansas State on its last two drives blunting the Red Wolves’ comeback with a 24-19 win on Saturday night. With
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) Marcus Weymiller ran 25 times for 131 yards and a touchdown and Northern Iowa scored the first 19 points on its way to a 25-10 win over Missouri State on Saturday. Weymiller scored for the
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (AP) Neiko Hollins threw for 410 yards and four touchdowns, Khadarel Hodge caught three, as Prairie View jumped out to a quick lead and held off Arkansas Pine-Bluff 35-12 on Saturday. Hollins drove the Panthers
Providence Police Department (PROVIDENCE, R.I.) — Rhode Island authorities on Friday released police body camera and traffic surveillance footage as they defended the actions of officers who, a day earlier, had shot and killed a pickup truck
Britt Harris(NEW YORK) — In honor of Veterans Day, ABC News is recalling some of the most heartwarming military stories we’ve covered in 2017. Both active-duty service members and veterans made headlines for touching homecomings, surprise marriage
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — A military jury has sentenced a Marine Corps drill instructor to 10 years behind bars for tormenting and physically abusing young recruits, especially Muslims, including one who later killed himself. Gunnery Sgt. Joseph Felix on
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) Derrius Guice rushed for 147 yards, finding the end zone three times, and D.J. Chark had a pair of receiving touchdowns as LSU picked up a 33-10 victory over Arkansas on Saturday. The win
I have just returned from my third trade mission to Asia, where Arkansas good reputation as a business-friendly state is well-known and growing. Over seven days, we held 20 meetings in eight cities with more than 55
Listen: right-click to download mp3 Arkansas veteran Garland Gable was a member of the 69th Infantry Division during WWII. He lived through some of the toughest battles in the European Theater, seeing and experiencing the grim
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Friday’s games: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONDetroit 111, Atlanta 104Boston 90, Charlotte 87Indiana 105, Chicago 87Milwaukee 94, San Antonio 87Oklahoma City 120, L.A. Clippers 111Orlando 128, Phoenix 112Miami 84, Utah 74Brooklyn
ABC News(NEW YORK) — An arctic blast of cold air is currently sweeping across the Midwest and Northeast Saturday morning. Bitter wind chills are occurring right now from northern Minnesota to much of the Northeast, including the
There’s plenty of high school basketball Saturday as the Arvest Bank Tournament gets underway in Flippin. All of the weekend’s girls’ games will be played in the new gym. Timbo and Jasper tip off at 10 a.m.,
The Mountain Home High School girls’ basketball team was victorious in its preseason tuneup on Friday. The Lady Bombers went on the road and picked up a 53-40 victory at Paragould. Hannah Pfeifer led Mountain Home with
Yellville-Summit’s football team watched its season come to an end in the opening round of the Class 3A State Playoffs. The Panthers went on the road Friday and fell to Atkins by a final score of 43-6.
Class 7A Cabot 43, Springdale 21 Conway 41, Rogers 14 Fort Smith Northside 21, Har-Ber 9 Fayetteville 64, Fort Smith Southside 34 Class 6A Benton 42, Jacksonville 0 Russellville 36, Jonesboro 29 Searcy 35, Lake Hamilton 22
Class 1 State Quarterfinal East Buchanan 48, Princeton/Mercer Co-op 30 Class 2 State Quarterfinal Lafayette County 34, Holden 14 Lutheran North 64, Caruthersville 7 Class 3 State Quarterfinal Lutheran South 31, Central (Park Hills) 28 Class 4
A heavy equipment incident has caused the death of a Newton County man. According to the Harrison Daily Times, 39-year-old James Campbell of Western Grove was pronounced dead by the Newton County Coroner’s Office Thursday afternoon at
Two area high school football teams in Missouri move into state quarterfinal action Saturday after capturing their district championships eight days ago. Ava will play its fourth consecutive home game as they take on Lamar in the
The Arkansas Razorback football team will play its final road game of the regular season on Saturday. The Hogs will be in Baton Rouge for the yearly “Battle of the Boot” with No. 24 LSU. Arkansas is
It’s Senior Night as Missouri plays its final home game of the season. The Tigers will welcome Tennessee to Columbia. Both teams are 4-5 on the year. Mizzou is 1-4 in the SEC. The Tigers beat up
Arkansas State will wrap up another two-game road stand on Saturday as they look to become bowl eligible for the seventh consecutive year. The Red Wolves will be in Mobile to meet South Alabama. ASU is 5-2
FORREST CITY, Ark. (AP) Authorities say a 14-year-old girl has died after an apartment fire in eastern Arkansas. Police say the fire happened early Friday at an apartment in Forrest City, about 85 miles (136 kilometers) east of
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) A former state lawmaker from northeast Arkansas is being ordered to repay the salary he received as a city attorney while he was also a member of the House of Representatives. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Photo by Ozark County Sheriff’s Office A man accused of murdering 16-year-old Savannah Leckie in Ozark County has requested a new location and judge for his trial. KHOZ radio reports the lawyer for 30-year-old Robert Peat, Jr.
Photo by MDC Ozark County hunters who successfully harvest a deer during firearms seasons opening weekend Saturday and Sunday are required to present their deer to an area chronic wasting disease (CWD) sampling station. Checking the deer
The Norfork Scholarship Fund’s Annual Harvest Supper is set for Saturday evening from 4:00 until 7:00 at the school cafeteria. The dinner will include turkey, dressing, potatoes and gravy, green beans, sweet potatoes, cranberry sauce, hot rolls,
Photographer and author Tim Ernst’s newest program “Arkansas Beauty” will be presented Sunday afternoon at 2:00 at the Donald W. Reynolds Library Serving Baxter County. “Arkansas Beauty” is a multimedia program bringing Ernsts Arkansas wilderness photography to
Three Veterans Day ceremonies are scheduled in the area on Saturday. Residents of the Twin Lakes Area are invited to celebrate Veterans Day Saturday morning at 11:00 on the Veterans Plaza on the west side of the
Maintenance work by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on State Highway 178 across Bull Shoals Dam will require lane closures Monday and Tuesday, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation officials. Weather permitting, both lanes of State
Tuesday is World Diabetes Day, and the Reppell Diabetes Learning Center will host as special program as part of the celebration. “Diabetes and Your Heart” will be held Tuesday from 10:00 to 6:00 in the Lagerborg Dining
SEARCY, Ark. (AP) A prosecutor has opted to drop charges against a Texas man accused in the death of an Arkansas man who went missing in 1994, saying additional evidence is needed to move forward in a case
LAKE OZARK, Mo. (AP) Authorities have identified the two people shot to death at a central Missouri campground. Lake Ozark Police Chief Gary Landerville said Friday the victims were Sheri Lynn Parker and James Hagerty Parker. He says
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) The University of Missouri Board of Curators has approved preliminary plans for top capital projects for each of the system’s four campuses. Final approval is expected in March. Curators say the top priority for the
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) Conservationists and lawmakers dissatisfied with Missouri’s anti-poaching laws believe the current fines and penalties do little to prevent the act. The Columbia Missourian reports that Missouri’s fines cover a range of wildlife code violations, from
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) A Missouri State Highway Patrol sergeant is blaming a fax machine mix-up for the loss of a gunshot residue test that could have helped prove the innocence of a man convicted of killing his wife
iStock/Thinkstock(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) — Police arrested an employee of Charlotte Douglas International Airport for allegedly possessing a pipe bomb on Friday. According to the Charlotte-Mecklenberg Police Department, Paul Dandan, who worked as an air traffic controller for the
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) J.T. Miller scored 14 points and four teammates also reached double figures as Missouri State upended Western Kentucky 85-80 in a season opener Friday night. The Bears had taken an 81-74 lead before Western
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) The highly anticipated debut of Michael Porter Jr. was brief. The Missouri Tigers did just fine without him Friday night in a 74-59 victory over Iowa State in the season opener. Porter, considered one of
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) Ryan Taylor scored 21 points, K.J. Riley added 12, and Evansville pulled away early from Arkansas State to win Friday night’s season opener for both teams 77-63 in Mike Balado’s coaching debut for the Red
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) Daryl Macon and Jaylen Barford scored 16 points each to lead six players in double figures as Arkansas rolled to a season-opening 95-56 win over Samford on Friday night. The win comes on the heels
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) Tashia Brown scored 13 of Western Kentucky’s 18 points in the fourth quarter and finished with 30 as the Hilltoppers opened the season with a 79-76 upset of No. 16 Missouri on Friday night
Photo courtesy of Washington Post COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) Former longtime Missouri basketball coach Norm Stewart has been immortalized outside the arena where the Tigers play. Stewart unveiled a statue of himself on Friday, hours before Missouri was scheduled
Christof Koepsel/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — U.S. soccer star Hope Solo has accused former FIFA president Sepp Blatter of sexually assaulting her in 2013, according to a new interview with the Portugese newspaper Expresso. Solo said he groped
@Salcedoseth/Instagram(NEW YORK) — New York City’s subway rats can’t get enough of the delicious fast food riders discard during their daily commutes. More than two years after Pizza Rat caused an internet sensation after it was seen
ABC News(NEW YORK) — The coldest air of the season has moved in and it feels more like mid-January than November from the Midwest to the Northeast. This Arctic blast has also triggered lake-effect snow showers and
iStock/Thinktsock(SAN FRANCISCO) — Video has been released from an October incident at San Francisco International Airport, in which air traffic controllers were unable to reach the pilots of an incoming Air Canada plane for more than 35
BRINKLEY, Ark. (AP) _ The Arkansas Rice Farmers board has approved the establishment of a task force that will look to address concerns, consider farmer burning plans and develop smoke management guidelines. The Jonesboro Sun reports that
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) Kroger, Wal-Mart and a grocery store in eastern Arkansas have filed motions to intervene in a lawsuit that’s challenging a new state law that expands the sale of wine in grocery stores. The chains filed
Evan Simon/ABC News(BOSSIER CITY, La.) — Sterling Crutcher grew up idolizing his grandfather, and he said his desire to join the military was shaped in part by years of hearing his stories. “He was always a big
Larry Mayer, Billings Gazette(BILLINGS, Mont.) — If you got pulled over in Billings, Montana this week, you may have gotten a turkey instead of a ticket. Officers Brandon Ihde, Andrew Sanders and Eric Schnelbach of the Billings
The Baxter County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the unattended death of a rural Mountain Home woman, 49-year-old Tamara Sue Sexton, occuring Thursday. At approximately 4:28 p.m. the Sheriff’s Office was notified of a tractor accident at 559
(AP) – An Alabama man who said he tripped and broke his hip while buying a watermelon at a Walmart store has won a $7.5 million verdict in his lawsuit against the retailer. Court records show that
(AP) – A 71-year-old doctor who practiced in Arkansas and Missouri will have a hearing in January in his attempt to overturn his guilty plea to coercing or enticing a 4-year-old girl that prosecutors say he was
The Mountain Home High School girls’ basketball team will be on the road for one final preseason tuneup. The Lady Bombers will compete in a benefit game at Paragould. Admission for adults and students is four dollars
Five area high school football teams will continue to play as the playoffs get underway. Yellville-Summit will hit the road for its first postseason game in five years. The Panthers will open the Class 3A State Playoffs
The Junior Lady Bombers are the champions of the Jack Moore Memorial Tournament at Valley View in Jonesboro beating the host team 38 to 26. The Junior Lady Bombers where led by Kate Gilbert with 9 points.
(AP) – A southwest Missouri man will serve life in prison plus 55 years for shooting his wife to death four years ago.Fifty-eight-year-old David Holman was sentenced Tuesday for the December 2013 death of 55-year-old Randonna Holman
(AP) – A man has been charged with killing two people at a central Missouri campground after he was evicted.Fifty-eight-year-old Gary Sweet, of Rolla, was charged Wednesday with two counts of first-degree murder and other charges. He’s
(AP) – The Attorney General’s Office is auditing how many untested rape kits there are in Missouri.Attorney General Josh Hawley announced the audit Thursday. The announcement comes after a Columbia Missourian report that Missouri has never done
(AP) – Gov. Eric Greitens has appointed a fifth person to the Missouri Board of Education.Greitens appointed Marvin Jungmeyer of Russellville to the board on Thursday. Jungmeyer is a political independent from Jefferson City. He would replace
A number of government offices and businesses will be closed Friday in observance of Veteran’s Day. Mountain Home City Hall, Gassville City Hall and the Baxter County Courthouse have all reported they will be closed. The Mountain
Darin Michael Decaro of Mountain Home, who was arrested for operating an indoor marijuana growing operation, appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday, but his attempt to accept a plea agreement in his case came off the
Residents of the Twin Lakes Area are invited to celebrate Veterans Day Saturday morning at 11:00 on the Veterans Plaza on the west side of the Mountain Home courthouse square. State Representative Trevor Drown of Russellville, a
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Those in the Northeast are breaking out winter hats and mittens for the first time this season as an arctic front is moving through the I-95 corridor Friday and ushering in the coldest
Sentences for 17 individuals arrested for methamphetamine-trafficking related crimes in the Harrison area have been handed down by the U.S. Department of Justice in the Western District of Arkansas. According to court records, the Federal Bureau of
A physical altercation over more than a pound of marijuana allegedly transported from California to Bull Shoals in a backpack aboard a Greyhound bus has led to the arrest of a Marion County couple. According to the
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) – Bret Bielema insists he’s not keeping a secret about who will be Arkansas’ quarterback against LSU. The Razorbacks coach, however, is intent on letting a full week of practice play out before he
Jason Bean/Pool/Getty Images(LAS VEGAS) — There’s new trouble for OJ Simpson, who was released from prison just weeks ago: He’s been banned from a Las Vegas hotel. The Cosmopolitan issued a “no trespassing” notice to Simpson, meaning
The National Aeronautical and Space Administration (NASA) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are planning to add a new weather tool to the nation’s weather satellite fleet. The new tool may aid local weather reporting.The
A Viola man, 31-year-old Christopher Daniel Mackey, has been charged with felony theft of property after he vacated a rental along Highway 5 North, taking with him several items belonging to the home owner, including a pickup.
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONWashington 111, L.A. Lakers 95Toronto 122, New Orleans 118Houston 117, Cleveland 113Sacramento 109, Philadelphia 108Denver 102, Oklahoma City 94 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEEdmonton 3, New
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission will have voluntary biological sampling stations in each of the 11 counties contained in the Chronic Wasting Disease Management Zone this weekend for hunters to have their deer tested for free.
US Department of Justice(WASHINGTON) — In the wake of the attack at a church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, last weekend that left 26 people dead and investigators unable to access the shooter’s encrypted phone to search for
georgealmanza/iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — The Department of Homeland Security issued an updated terror bulletin on Thursday highlighting the threat of weaponized drones, chemical attacks and the continued targeting of commercial aircraft. “We continue to face one of the most
US Air Force(NEW YORK) — Nearly a week after former Airman Devin Kelley killed 26 people at a church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, the Air Force is unequivocally saying Kelley’s past conviction on domestic violence-related charges should
(Radhika Chalasani for ABC News) Sherile Pahagas, left, and Edith Mendoza met through the Damayan Migrant Workers’ Association and found out they’d been employed as domestic worker for the same German couple. They are now suing their
Photo by Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals denied an emergency injunction request from Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott Thursday, meaning his six-game suspension is back on. Elliott
(AP) _ The largest electric utility in Arkansas is seeking approval from the Arkansas Public Service Commission to raise its rates next year by 3.75 percent.The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that an Entergy Arkansas residential customer with a
Photo by Allen Kee / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — The National Football League expects to finalize a five-year contract extension with commissioner Roger Goodell soon, the league said, despite threats of a lawsuit from powerful Dallas Cowboys
MartinFredy/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — One relatively unknown tool for stopping gun violence may soon get a lot more attention. An Extreme Risk Protection Order (ERPO) empowers family members and police to take guns away from a person who
aijohn784/iStock/Thinkstock(SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, Texas) — The pastor at a Texas church where more than 20 people were killed on Sunday hopes to demolish the house of worship and erect a memorial garden in its place. Pastor Frank Pomeroy,
Credit: Tennessee Bureau of Investigation(NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — One of three inmates who broke out of a Tennessee county jail Wednesday and was on the state’s most wanted list has been captured, authorities said. The Tennessee Bureau of
BrianAJackson/iStock/Thinkstock(KNOX, N.Y.) — A New York man is in custody after police say they took away a “vanload” of weapons from his home. The Albany County Sheriff’s Office arrested Edward J. Reis, 43, on Sunday and charged
Julian Finney/Getty Images for WTA(PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla.) — Venus Williams arrived at her lawyer’s West Palm Beach, Florida, office earlier Thursday morning to give a deposition related to the fatal car crash that killed an elderly
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The father of the man who officials say gunned down worshipers Sunday at a rural Texas church has broken his silence. “We we are grieving, our family is grieving,” Michael Kelley told ABC News
(AP) – An assistant high school principal in Little Rock has pleaded not guilty charges in a hit-and-run that injured a police officer and another man.Keith Hearnsberger entered the plea Tuesday to charges of second-degree battery, leaving
(AP) – An Arkansas regulatory panel has voted to ban the use of an herbicide for part of next year after the weed killer drew complaints from farmers across several states who say it has drifted onto
(AP) – Arkansas has identified a New York pharmaceutical company as the maker of one of its lethal injection drugs, and the company says it doesn’t want any of its products used in executions.A package insert for
iStock/Thinkstock(BOSTON) — The Boston Red Sox announced Wednesday that young catching prospect Daniel Flores, who signed with the team in July when the international amateur signing window opened, has died. The Venezuela native died from complications stemming
(AP) – A central Missouri judge says the caseload for her county’s public defenders is so big that something must be done to ensure clients are given adequate representation.The News Tribune reports that Cole County Presiding Judge
Four years after the Arkansas General Assembly passed legislation to permit the use of vote centers, 12 counties have implemented the new process allowing voters to cast their ballots at the precinct of their choice in their
An effort to repossess several vehicles at a residence along Marion County Road 6014 on October 26th has led to 11 charges being filed against a Yellville man, 26-year-old Perry Cheever. According to the probable cause affidavit
A felony theft by receiving charge has been filed against 19-year-old Michael Alexander Kisor of Mountain Home after he pawned a computer reported stolen from Flippin Public Schools. According to the probable cause affidavit, a computer operations
Two Mountain Home High School band students made All Region Jazz Band after tryouts Tuesday evening in Pea Ridge.Mountain Home High School Band Director Tom Chentnik has this report. Listen: right-click to download mp3 The two students
The Beautiful Buffalo River Action Committee (BBRAC) announced the launch of its website this week. BBRAC created an independent website to share relevant information regarding the preservation of the Buffalo River as a state and national landmark.
