Jennifer Lett/Sun Sentinel/TNS via Getty Images(PARKLAND, Fla.) — A week after the last victim of February’s school shooting in Parkland, Florida, was released from the hospital, Anthony Borges made it known in a press conference Friday he
The Twin Lakes Area began experiencing a light snowfall in the early morning hours Saturday. Meterologist Willie Gilmore of the National Weather Service office in North Little Rock says the snow will continue for much of the
Despite Saturday’s early morning snowfall and below freezing temperatures, most of the local roads are mainly wet. Officials from the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office and the Mountain Home Police Department are not reporting any roads snow-covered or
(AP) – Arkansas’ highest court has rejected the attorney general’s effort to force a prosecutor to withdraw from a lawsuit filed by a coalition of local governments against opioid manufacturers and distributors. The Arkansas Supreme Court on
(AP) – A Louisiana judge has scheduled trial in September for an Arkansas man accused of slitting a pit bull’s throat on camera and another accused of making the video and posting it on Snapchat. Assistant District
(AP) – Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens has approved an additional $700 million of spending this year. Greitens signed the supplemental budget bill Thursday. The measure adds roughly $705 million in spending authority to this fiscal year’s $27.7
(AP) – A faculty member at a private Christian university in Missouri has died after suffering a medical emergency while leading seven students on a spring break trip to Scotland. The Springfield News-Leader reports that Tim Trower
(AP) – An attorney for Missouri Republican Gov. Eric Greitens is trying to toss out a lawsuit alleging governor’s office staff violated the law with a message-deleting app. The lawsuit is over a request by a St.
A motion for a change of venue is sustained for a man from Mountain Grove who allegedly stabbed two women in Douglas County last fall.Hometown Daily News reports the case against 24-year-old Jeremy Delk will now be
The Mountain Home High School baseball team began the Dan Furst Memorial Tournament in Branson with a loss on Friday. The Bombers fell to St. Thomas Aquinas from Overland Park, Kansas, by a final of 11-5. Will
The Mountain Home High School softball team had a rough outing Friday as they were edged out by Harrison 4-3. Lauren Loving suffered the loss after pitching a complete game, striking out three batters and giving up
The Mountain Home High School soccer teams went on the road and swept a pair of district games at Batesville. The Lady Bombers shut out the Lady Pioneers 4-0. Emma Jones was Mountain Home’s leading scorer with
A local school administrator will return to the sidelines for the next basketball season. Izard County High School Principal David Harmon was selected as the district’s new junior and senior high girls’ basketball coach for the 2018-2019
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. The No. 5 Arkansas Razorbacks continued their great play this season when pitcher Blaine Knight takes the mound as they won a pitchers duel with the No. 13 Auburn Tigers, 2-1, Friday night at
The St. Louis Cardinals will play the second game of their first home series of the season Saturday against Arizona. Michael Wacha starts for the Redbirds, and the Diamondbacks go with Zack Greinke. The first pitch at
(AP) – Gov. Eric Greitens is willing to send National Guard troops to the Mexican border if asked by President Donald Trump. “The Governor understands how grave the security situation on our southern border is,” Greitens’ spokesman
Proposed increases in water and sewer rates were placed on second readings Thursday evening during the Mountain Home City Council meeting with all members present. The proposals are set for their third reading and for consideration for
FRC Team 16, also known as the Baxter Bomb Squad, wrapped up the first of its qualification matches Friday at the Midwest Regional in Chicago. The Bomb Squad is currently in third place heading into the final
More than 1,000 Baxter County propert owners will see reductions in the number of $18 fees assessed to pay the debt incurred in purchasing the NABORS waste hauling operation and local landfill, as work continues to fine-tune
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — The first National Guardsmen will arrive on the border with Mexico this weekend to support the new new border security mission announced by President Donald Trump earlier this week. Texas will send 150 National Guardsmen
ABC News(SAN DIEGO) — The aunt of the Menendez brothers reacted to the news of their emotional reunion after spending more than 20 years apart, saying that her nephews are not criminals and they should be set
WABC-TV(NEW YORK) — The fatal encounter between New York City police and a bipolar Brooklyn man waiving what looked like a gun lasted no more than 10 seconds, police sources told ABC News. Saheed Vassell was warned
Eagle Rock EntertainmentA new documentary focusing on the life and music of British rock-guitar virtuoso Jeff Beck will be released on DVD, Blu-ray and as a digital video on May 18. Still on the Run: The Jeff
Courtesy of Rock & Roll hall of FameBon Jovi fans were upset when, five years ago, guitarist Richie Sambora left the band mid-tour. But Sambora will be rejoining Jon Bon Jovi and the rest of the guys
iStock/Thinkstock(BOSTON) — A Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court justice dismissed more than 7,600 criminal drug cases because of their ties to a former chemist whose use of drugs in a state lab may have tainted evidence. Justice Frank
Special agents of the Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division are investigating an officer-involved shooting in Searcy County Friday resulting in the death of 23-year-old Daniel Allen Yielding of Paragould.According to the Arkansas State Police, Searcy County
Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The violence in ultimate fighting is supposed to stay inside the Octagon, but Ultimate Fighting Championship star Conor McGregor apparently ignored that Thursday outside Barclays Center in Brooklyn. McGregor was arraigned
BMLGThe cover of the new Sugarland album has been revealed, and it seems like Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush are continuing with their tradition of not appearing on their album art. Over the course of six records, the duo has appeared on the cover of
Allister AnnKenny Chesney wants us all to just “Get Along.” In his new single, the eight-time Entertainer of the Year urges us all to get past our differences, focus on love, and press on. The sing-along chorus drives
(AP) _ An Arkansas board has approved regulations that add more requirements for doctors prescribing high doses of opioids.The Arkansas State Medical Board approved the new rules Thursday despite complaints from chronic-pain patients seeing reduced opioid prescriptions.
(AP) _ Authorities have arrested a man suspected in two recent Springfield killings.The Green County Sheriff’s Department says 24-year-old Willie Haughton was taken into custody around 2 a.m. Friday at a house just outside the Springfield city
EMI NashvilleThe new single from Brothers Osborne, “Shoot Me Straight,” keeps on rocking just like their most recent top-ten hit, “It Ain’t My Fault.” But the second track just unveiled from their forthcoming sophomore album has more in
Myrna SuarezBilly Joel must be under “Pressure” to unload his oceanfront South Florida mansion. Realtor.com reports that the Piano Man has slashed the price of his home in Manalpan, a quiet community of just a few hundred
ABC/Image Group LA Walker Hayes’ breakthrough top-ten hit, “You Broke Up with Me,” has just been certified platinum by the RIAA. Walker found out the good news Thursday, as he played New York City’s Playstation Theater. “Still
Island Records/Universal Music Group NashvilleThe star-studded Elton John tribute albums Revamp and Restoration arrive Friday. The first collection features covers by various rock, pop and R&B artists, while the second showcases some of country’s biggest names putting
ABC/Image Group LA We haven’t really seen much of Carrie Underwood since she hosted the CMA Awards at the beginning of last November. But now, that seems to be changing, at least on social media. Friday, Carrie posted a photo
Google Maps(SAN DIEGO) — After spending over 20 years separated behind bars, brothers Lyle and Erik Menendez, convicted of killing their parents after notorious trials in the 1990s, have finally reunited in the same prison. Until this
San Francisco Police Department(SAN FRANCISCO) — An armed suspect, who allegedly stole guns from his parents and threatened to kill people, was taken into custody Friday morning after a daylong manhunt in Northern California. The San Francisco
Miami Police Department(MIAMI) — A driver may have intentionally crashed a car into a Miami police substation Friday morning, authorities said. The driver, 36-year-old Giftson Cherenfant, is seen on surveillance video speeding and slamming into the substation’s
In a publication distributed Friday, the Yellville Area Chamber of Commerce board announced they will no longer sponsor the annual Turkey Trot festival. The festival has been a point of contention among animal rights groups who say
ABC/Image Group LA Even though she barely missed winning season 10 of American Idol — thanks to her pal Scotty McCreery — Lauren Alaina admits she’s a little behind when it comes to the new version of the show on ABC. “I don’t
Comstock/Thinkstock The Judds may be better known as Wynonna and Naomi, but those don’t happen to be the names they were given at birth. Can you recall the pair’s original monikers? ANSWER: Christina and Diana, respectively. Copyright © 2018, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.
Credit: Kimberly AdamisHeart‘s Ann Wilson has announced plans for her first-ever solo TV special, which will feature performances from a just-scheduled concert she’ll play with her current band this Wednesday at the Arcada Theatre in St. Louis.
iStock/Thinkstock(ONTARIO, Calif.) — A 49-year-old man is in custody for allegedly detonating two explosive devices in a Southern California Sam’s Club on Thursday, police said. Each device detonated at the Sam’s Club in Ontario — about 40
iStock/Thinkstock(WINTER HAVEN, Fla.) — A 14 year-old boy was taken into custody this week after a gun, ammunition and two knives were found in his backpack, police said. The backpack was in a locker at Winter Haven
ABCNews.com(NEW YORK) — Winter weather is expected to continue this weekend for much of the Midwest and Northeast, as severe storms threaten the Southeast. A storm is bringing snow Friday morning to the eastern Great Lakes and
Joe Faraoni/ESPN Images(BOSTON) — NFL star Julian Edelman made an incredible catch off the field when he helped authorities thwart a potential high school shooting plot thanks to a tip on Instagram. “At first I was like,
ABCNews.com(MENIFEE, Calif.) — Family members of Nasim Aghdam, who died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound after shooting three people and injuring a fourth near YouTube’s headquarters in California on Tuesday, told ABC News they were stunned, and
(AP) – Tyson Foods is expanding the safety programs it has been testing in its beef plants for several years to 12 poultry plants because of the results.The Springdale, Arkansas-based company said Thursday it developed the measures
(AP) – Officials say an additional $10 million in federal funding will allow for the full cleanup of a nuclear test site in a northwest Arkansas county.The Arkansas-Democrat-Gazette reports that efforts to complete cleanup the Southwest Experimental
(AP) – Highway officials in Arkansas have opened bids on a project to widen a heavily traveled interstate that cuts through Little Rock.Officials say the lowest bid to widen Interstate 630 came in at $84.4 million. The
(AP) – Lawyers for the state of Arkansas say the state Supreme Court should deny an additional stay for a death row inmate who had been set for execution last April.Bruce Ward has asked the U.S. Supreme
(AP) – Missouri senators have passed a bill aimed at rolling back some provisions of a new law in order to protect government whistleblowers.Senators voted 30-0 Thursday to send the measure to the House. Democratic sponsor Sen.
(AP) – A Missouri House committee has rejected a bill meant to give terminally ill patients access to medical marijuana.The Columbia Missourian reports that Republican Rep. Jim Neely’s bill failed to make it out of the Legislative
(AP) – A spokesman for Gov. Eric Greitens says he hopes to nominate new members to the Missouri Ethics Commission next week.Vacancies on the commission mean it has too few members to meet with a quorum. The
The 16th episode of the 2018 American Idol series on ABC recently closed out its Hollywood Week narrowing contestants down to the top 24. One of those contestants making the cut is 19-year-old Jonny Brens from Saint
A Mountain Home man, reported missing last month and located after his call to 911 following a self-inflicted gunshot, has now been charged with a felony count of possession of a firearm by certain persons. According to
A Mountain Home man, 26-year-old Michael Hobbs, was arrested Wednesday on an outstanding warrant for delivery of meth or cocaine, allegedly taking place on March 26th, to a confidential informant. He is being held in the Baxter
The Farmer’s Market, around the courthouse square in Mountain Home, opens Saturday morning at 7:00 and lasts until 1:00 Saturday afternoon. It will be open Saturdays only for the month of April. Beginning in May it will
Mel Coleman, CEO of North Arkansas Electric Cooperative, Inc., in Salem, recently received the Clyde T. Ellis Award, the highest honor given to an individual by Americas electric cooperatives, at the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA)
April is distracted driving awareness month and local law enforcement, as well as officers across Arkansas, have pledged their support by participating in the awareness campaign to stop distracted driving. “U Drive-U Text- U Pay” is both
An Ozark County man, 52-year-old Jerry Studdard of Wasola, who was arrested in November on multiple sexual assault charges, has been granted a supervised bond release. The Ozark County Times reports Studdard was granted the supervised release
An arson investigation is underway in Stone County following Sheriff Lance Bonds and investigators from his department responding to a structure fire Wednesday where they found a house fully engulfed and a nude man standing nearby. Sheriff
One of two men who fled from a Fulton County Sheriff’s Department sergeant is in custody after he was located under logs in a dozer deck by the prison dog tracking team from the North Central Unit
Joe Faraoni/ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — Conor McGregor, the veteran Ultimate Fighting Championship star, turned himself in to police late Thursday after a violent incident at Barclays Center in downtown Brooklyn. Video footage shows McGregor, among a group
The Mountain Home High School soccer teams will wrap up the week with a road trip as they continue district play at Batesville. The junior varsity girls’ game kicks off at 4 p.m. followed by both varsity
Baseball and softball make up much of the local Friday schedule. The Mountain Home High School baseball team will be in Branson as they begin a two-day run in the Dan Furst Memorial Tournament. The Bombers’ first
In high school baseball Thursday, Cotter picked up a 10-0 win at home over Calico Rock. Kevin Walker went the distance on the mound, striking out six to earn the win. Cole Adams sparked the offense by
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Coming off a two-game midweek sweep of ULM earlier this week, the fifth-ranked Arkansas baseball team will hope to continue its good play at home when it faces No. 13 Auburn this weekend for
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. The University of Arkansas will host numerous special events surrounding the 2018 football schedule, including the debut of a renovated Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium, Family Weekend and the traditional Homecoming Weekend. Arkansas will
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Robbie Ray worked around five walks over six innings and the bullpen closed out a two-hitter, helping the Arizona Diamondbacks spoil the St. Louis Cardinals’ home opener 3-1 on Thursday night. Arizona improved
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) Missouri freshman forward Jontay Porter is following brother Michael Jr. into the NBA draft. Porter said Thursday that he will enter the draft without hiring an agent, allowing him to pull out of the
ABC/Image Group LA On the new Elton John tribute album Restoration, Brothers Osborne recreate a 1970 composition from Elton and his longtime lyricist, Bernie Taupin. “Take Me to the Pilot” was originally the B-side of Elton’s first major hit, “Your Song.” Perhaps TJ and John Osborne‘s greatest feat
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Old Crow Medicine Show sets their new tour in motion April 20 and 21, with two appearances in Nashville on the Grand Ole Opry. Florida Georgia Line‘s current smash, “Meant to Be,” with Bebe Rexha, was certified
Stewart Volland/AXS TVEddie Money‘s new AXS TV reality series, Real Money, premieres this Sunday, April 9. Reminiscent of The Osbournes, the show focuses on the adventures, at home and on the road, of the dysfunctional Money clan,
iStock/Thinkstock(MINNEAPOLIS) — Maybe the Eagle knew James Paxton was Canadian. During the national anthem at Thursday afternoon’s home opener for the Minnesota Twins, an eagle may have mistaken the Mariners pitcher for its handler as it tried
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from yesterday’s sports events: AMERICAN LEAGUEBoston 3 Tampa Bay 2, 12 InningsTexas 6 Oakland 3Detroit 9 Chi White Sox 7, 10 InningsMinnesota 4 Seattle 2Baltimore 5 N-Y Yankees 2 NATIONAL
iStock/Thinkstock(SALT LAKE CITY) — For more than 30 years, McKenna Denson says she’s tried to get the Mormon Church to punish one of its top leaders for allegedly raping her in a secret room when she was
Trumbull County Sherrif’s Department(MASURY, Ohio) — A man in Ohio has been charged with domestic violence after allegedly attacking a woman with pizza, according to police. Kenneth Evans, 24, was arrested just before midnight Tuesday after police
Big Loud RecordsAs Morgan Wallen’s breakthrough hit “Up Down” climbs the chart, his debut album, If I Know Me, is set to follow later this month. The East Tennessee singer unveiled the album’s artwork Wednesday night, after performing his collaboration
Michael Kovac/Getty ImagesElton John is so identified with his 1972 top-10 hit “Rocket Man” that it’s become his nickname. Now, the man who wrote the lyrics to the song — Bernie Taupin — tells the Wall Street
Chad Blythe(PAYSON, Utah) — A Utah teen with Down syndrome whose parents said was stripped of his Boy Scout merit badges is now back on track to earning his Eagle Scout award. An official for the Boy
Jamie Squire/Getty Images(AUGUSTA, Ga.) — Whether he wins or loses at this year’s Masters, firefighter Matt Parziale can return to his Massachusetts town with one thing clearly checked off his list: playing golf with his idol Tiger
ABC/Randy HolmesThe Fourth of July celebration in Music City is known as Let Freedom Sing!, and this year, Lady Antebellum, Chris Janson and Lucie Silvas will help the annual event live up to its name. The free concert begins at 4 p.m. CT on
John Shearer/Getty ImagesFootball season got underway a little early in Nashville this year, as Florida Georgia Line put on a free concert Wednesday night to unveil the Tennessee Titans’ new uniforms for their upcoming 20th season. The crowd packed the
iStock/Thinkstock(CHICAGO) — A University of Chicago student who was shot and wounded by campus police has been charged with aggravated assault against the officer. University police responded to calls of a burglary on Tuesday in the 5300
United States Air Force(LAS VEGAS) — The Air Force has identified the Thunderbirds pilot killed in an F-16 crash in Nevada on Wednesday as Maj. Stephen Del Bagno, an experienced pilot with more than 3,500 hours of
Fort Worth Police Department(DALLAS) — Witness video showing police in Texas punching and kneeing a man during an arrest last weekend has sparked calls for answers from the local community. Amid the uproar, body camera footage and
(AP) _ A former Arkansas juvenile detention officer has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from his use of pepper spray on a 15-year-old detainee.A news release from the U.S. Attorney Cody Hiland says 43-year-old Jason Benton pleaded
(AP) _ Arkansas is asking the state’s top court to halt a judge’s order allowing six farmers to use an herbicide that was banned by state regulators following complaints that it drifted onto crops and caused damage.
Credit: Jason Bihler PhotographyThe Rolling Stones‘ “Exhibitionism,” which opened last week at Nashville’s Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum, is a collection of hundreds of artifacts from the legendary band, but on Wednesday night an actual member
MGM Resorts InternationalBob Dylan is one of six artists who have contributed recordings to a new album called Universal Love, a collection of reimagined wedding songs celebrating same-sex relationships. Dylan has recorded a new version of the
Minneapolis Police Department(MINNEAPOLIS) — Minneapolis police issued new body camera regulations in the wake of a controversial case in which they were not activated — when a woman was fatally shot by a police officer in July
ABCNews.com(NEW YORK) — New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has opened an investigation into the death of a black man who was allegedly pointing a metal pipe at police officers in Brooklyn when they shot and
CDC(ATLANTA) — A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employee has been found dead nearly two months after he mysteriously vanished, authorities said Thursday. The body of Timothy Cunningham, 35, was found Tuesday night in the Chattahoochee
St. Petersburg Police(ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.) — A towering crane being used to build a new police headquarters in St. Petersburg, Florida, toppled over Thursday morning, sending construction workers scrambling for their lives. The scary incident happened at
Comstock/Thinkstock Jake Owen enjoyed his first #1 with 2011’s “Barefoot Blue Jean Night.” His second chart-topper came with this romantic and vulnerable song, which spent two weeks at the pinnacle in 2012. Can you name it? ANSWER: “Alone
iStock/Thinkstock(CHARLESTON, S.C.) — Police in North Charleston, South Carolina, are investigating the death of a baby boy who was left in a hot car all day on Tuesday. The temperature reached 85 degrees that day — 11
Reviver Kenny Chesney‘s on the verge of having a top ten hit with his pal, “Dust on the Bottle” hitmaker David Lee Murphy. Long before they recorded “Everything’s Gonna Be Alright,” their current single together, Kenny and David
WJBF-TV(AUGUSTA, Ga.) — A tour bus headed to the Masters Tournament overturned Thursday morning and the driver has been charged with driving under the influence, the Georgia State Patrol said. The crash happened at 8:45 a.m. on
The GreenRoomDierks Bentley‘s forthcoming album, The Mountain, was inspired by the time he spent in Telluride, Colorado, and now he wants to share that experience with his fans. The Arizona native is staging his very own Seven Peaks
Donald Kravitz/Getty ImagesAt age 79, Kenny Rogers was already winding down his final year of touring. But it looks like he may be forced to end his last stand early: He’s canceled his shows through the end of 2018.
Credit: Danny ClinchIt ain’t the Hotel California, but it’s not bad. Variety reports that The Eagles‘ Don Henley has shelled out more than $2.2 million for a bungalow in West Hollywood, California. The publication intimates that the
Allen Kee/ESPN Images(WASHINGTON) — The resource officer who confronted a gunman inside a Maryland high school last month will throw the ceremonial first pitch at the Washington Nationals’ Opening Day game Thursday. When shots were fired at
Capitol NashvilleKeith Urban‘s new single, “Coming Home,” will be the opening song for his new record, Graffiti U, which is due later this month, on April 27. The Australian superstar revealed the details of his ninth studio album
Mireya Acierto/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Russell Simmons struck back at one of his accusers in a court filing on Wednesday, alleging the woman sent him love messages and unsolicited nude photos both before and after the dates
Central Press/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — To mark the 50th anniversary of the assassination of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., legendary musician Stevie Wonder produced a new five-minute video featuring dozens of celebrities and political figures sharing
ABCNews.com(Menifee, Calif.) — The father of the woman who allegedly opened fire at YouTube’s headquarters in Northern California this week could only say how sorry he is when reporters came to his house Wednesday. “I apologize. All
ABCNews.com(NEW YORK) — Stormy and cold weather will continue for the Midwest and Northeast through the weekend, with more snow expected. Record lows were reported on Wednesday in Omaha (13 degrees), Kansas City (17 degrees) and Sioux
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Tuesday’s shooting at YouTube headquarters has highlighted the vulnerabilities in workplace security — especially in the open campus model often favored by Silicon Valley tech companies. Open work spaces “There are some companies, particularly
Digital Vision/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Ahead of the Masters Tournament, golf enthusiasts will be watching closely and may be tempted to add an item or two to their collection. Many golf fans continue to turn to the PGA
iStock/Thinkstock(LAS VEGAS) — A pilot with the U.S. Air Force’s elite Thunderbirds flight-demonstration team died Wednesday when the pilot’s F-16 crashed near Nellis Air Force Base outside Las Vegas. The Thunderbirds pilot died during a routine training
(AP) – An Arkansas agency that supervises 60,000 parolees and probationers is planning to move its headquarters from downtown Little Rock.The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that the Arkansas Department of Community Correction announced Tuesday it’ll move to the
(AP) – Arkansas’ attorney general says she and her husband are expecting their first child this summer.Leslie Rutledge announced her pregnancy Tuesday in a post on Twitter . She says she’s due in August and that she
iStock/Thinkstock(RIVERSIDE, Ill.) — Authorities are calling a Minnesota woman “one of the worst DUI offenders in the United States” after her seventh arrest in as many states. Police in Riverside, Illinois, arrested Tasha Lynn Schleicher, 41, of
(AP) – Arkansas State University is renaming its business college to honor an alumnus who donated $10 million to his alma mater.The university announced the gift Tuesday from Neil Griffin, who lives in Kerrville, Texas. The 91-year-old
(AP) – A southwest Missouri ranch for troubled boys will not be held liable for the murders of a Michigan couple committed by two boys who ran away from the facility.The children of Paul and Margaret Brooks,
(AP) – The Missouri Senate has given initial approval to a constitutional amendment that would change the state’s legislative term limits.Voters would have the final say if the Senate approves the proposal once more and it also
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A man with a pipe was fatally shot in New York Wednesday by officers who believed he was pointing a gun, police said. At just before 5 p.m., the New York Police Department received
(AP) – A proposal to cut the income tax rate for businesses and most Missourians to 5 percent is advancing in the Missouri House. House lawmakers gave the bill initial approval in a voice vote Wednesday. It
(AP) – Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens’ attorneys want state lawmakers to delay releasing the results of an investigation of the Republican governor.In a letter to a Missouri House committee, the lawyers asked to wait until a May
Proposed increases in water and sewer rates will be placed on second readings when the Mountain Home City Council meets Thursday evening. The proposed increases are for residential and commercial water and sewer customers in Mountain Home.
Arvest Bank has launched its seventh annual 1 Million Meals campaign challenging bank employees, customers and community members to join together to fight hunger in the more than 120 communities served by the bank in Arkansas Oklahoma,
A Mountain Home man, 28-year-old Gregory Smith, has been arrested on felony drug charges after his vehicle drew the attention of a Mountain Home Police officer. According to the probable cause affidavit, the lights of Smith’s vehicle
Twenty-three new business licenses were issued by the city of Mountain Home during the month of March, according to Roberta Pack from the City of Mountain Home Building Inspector’s Office.City records indicate seven of the licenses issued
Mountain Home Mayor Joe Dillard will host a meet and greet Friday afternoon for the city’s new Treasurer, Rita Murray, and Deputy Treasurer, Regina Mallen. The event will be held from 3:00 until 4:00 in the council
A Boone County man, 41-year-old Clint Eugene Phillips of Lead Hill, has been arrested for failure to comply with sex offender registration requirements. Marion County Sheriff Clinton Evans says Phillips was arrested in Boone County, where he
A pickleball tournament benefitting SPARKS, Inc., Gamma House is scheduled for April 21st at First United Methodist Church in Mountain Home. Applicants are asked to donate $25, $50 or any other amount to the local 501(c)(3) organization
The Republican Women of Marion County are accepting applications for two separate Patty Mayo Scholarships in the amount of $750 each. The deadline is approaching. Letters of application must be post marked no later than April 15th.
Baseball and softball make up a portion of the local Thursday schedule. In high school baseball, Cotter hosts Calico Rock, Norfork travels to Salem, Flippin makes the trip to Viola, Bruno-Pyatt entertains Lead Hill, Bakersfield heads to
Several of Mountain Home’s track athletes will be on the road Thursday. On the high school level, the Bombers and Lady Bombers will be in Green Forest for the Anstaff Bank Relays. Action gets underway at 3:30.
The Mountain Home High School soccer teams both lost their first district games of the season Wednesday night at Searcy. For the Bomber boys, it was their first overall loss of the season. Mountain Home and Searcy
media/01925_genericsports-baseball.jpg The Cotter High School baseball team picked up an 11-3 win at home over Izard County Wednesday afternoon. Kevin Walker went three for four at the plate and scored three runs while Justin Few went two
Warner Music NashvilleSince he launched his first album back in 2001, Blake Shelton has racked up an impressive 25 number ones. But the Oklahoma native believes his latest single may be his most powerful song so far. “I feel
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Both Kane Brown‘s self-titled debut album and his current single, “Heaven,” have been certified platinum by the RIAA. Russell Dickerson performs his new single “Blue Tacoma” Thursday on Good Morning America. You can watch for the “Yours” hitmaker
BMGForty years after their career began, Simple Minds are making sure fans don’t forget about them by releasing a brand-new album, Walk Between Worlds. The disc, which is out now, finds frontman Jim Kerr and company revisiting
Courtesy of Live NationDef Leppard‘s Joe Elliott stars in a quirky new video promoting his band’s upcoming North American tour with Journey — and it uses his band’s smash hit “Pour Some Sugar on Me” as its
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. The No. 5 Arkansas Razorbacks cruised past ULM, 4-0, Wednesday afternoon at Baum Stadium, behind a strong start from freshman Caleb Bolden and another blast from fellow freshman Heston Kjerstad. Bolden, making his second
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from yesterday’s sports events: INTERLEAGUE Final Minnesota 7 Pittsburgh 3 Final San Francisco 10 Seattle 1 AMERICAN LEAGUE Final N-Y Yankees 7 Tampa Bay 2 Final Houston 3 Baltimore 2 Final L-A Angels
U.S. Air Force, FILE(LAS VEGAS) — A pilot with the U.S. Air Force’s elite Thunderbirds flight-demonstration team died Wednesday when the pilot’s F-16 crashed near Nellis Air Force Base outside Las Vegas. The Thunderbirds pilot died during
Riverside Police Department(NEW HOPE, Minn.) — Authorities are calling a Minnesota woman “one of the worst DUI offenders in the United States” after her seventh arrest in as many states. Police in Riverside, Illinois, arrested Tasha Lynn
MILWAUKEE (AP) Carlos Martinez pitched into the ninth inning and struck out 10, Yadier Molina homered and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the error-prone Milwaukee Brewers 6-0 on Wednesday night. Leadoff batter Dexter Fowler scored twice in the
ABC/Lou RoccoTo mark the 50th anniversary of the assassination of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr., legendary musician Stevie Wonder has produced a new five-minute video featuring dozens of A-list celebrities, musicians and political figures sharing
iStock/Thinkstock(NOGALES, Ariz.) — One Florida newspaper is using its pages to highlight the struggle it’s facing in the wake of new tariffs the Trump administration put in place. For them, the product on the frontlines of the
US Customs and Border Protection(NEW YORK CITY) — Two New York City men were arrested Wednesday at John F. Kennedy International Airport and charged for illegally smuggling finches from Guyana, federal prosecutors in Brooklyn said. Twenty-six of
iStock/Thinkstock(HOUSTON) — A man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for looting over $5,000 worth of TVs and cigarettes during Hurricane Harvey. Thomas Gamelin, 38, was arrested and charged with burglary of a building after
Port St. Lucie Police Department(POST ST. LUCIE, Fla.) — A Florida man who posed as a U.S. military veteran and claimed to have earned more than 20 medals and badges has been arrested, according to police. Port
ABC News(BOSTON) — The New England Patriots’ Julian Edelman, known for his quick feet on the turf, is now being praised for his quick thinking off the field, which may have thwarted another school shooting. In March,
ABC15 Arizona(PHOENIX) — Instead of walking out of class, Arizona teachers staged “walk-ins” in their fight for a pay hike. In a twist on red state teacher demonstrations that have been sweeping the country, thousands of teachers
MILWAUKEE (AP) The St. Louis Cardinals plan to activate right-hander Adam Wainwright from the 10-day disabled list on Thursday to start their home opener against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Wainwright has been sidelined by a strained left hamstring. He
San Diego Sheriff’s Department(SAN DIEGO) — A civil jury in San Diego Superior Court has found Adam Shacknai responsible for the mysterious death of Rebecca Zahau and awarded her family $5 million in punitive damages. Zahau’s July
Credit: Norman Jean RoyBon Jovi and their team are in need of some good medicine. The band has been forced to cancel two shows in Montreal, Canada, tonight and tomorrow. In a tweet, Bon Jovi explains, “Unfortunately
ABC/Heidi GutmanBillie Joe Armstrong is up to something. Over the past week, the Green Day frontman has been teasing a new project called The Longshot on his Instagram. The posts, which feature various cartoon images, include a
Courtesy of SummerfestThe list of headliners for the 2018 edition of Milwaukee’s annual Summerfest has been announced and it features popular artists from a wide variety of genres, including quite a few veteran acts. Among the stars
Island Records/Universal Music Group NashvilleCome Friday, if you want to find out the story behind the making of the new Elton John tribute albums Revamp and Restoration, all you’ll need do is ask Alexa. Elton has teamed with Amazon Music for The Soundboard with
One person was treated for smoke inhalation at the scene of a structure fire Wednesday morning in Mountain Home. Mountain Home Fire Chief Ken Williams says his department was called out for the fire at 1401 Cresswell
iStock/Thinkstock(LAS VEGAS) — An Air Force F-16 fighter jet from Nellis Air Force Base crashed outside of Las Vegas, Nevada at approximately 10:30 am local time Wednesday during a routine training on the Nevada Test and Training
Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty ImagesAretha Franklin recently canceled shows she’d scheduled in Newark, New Jersey, and New Orleans, respectively, on March 25 and April 28, and now the Queen of Soul also has nixed a June 28 performance at
WABC(NEW YORK CITY) — Postal Service investigators on Tuesday recovered dozens of bags of mail from a backyard shed belonging to a Long Island, New York postal worker, ABC station WABC reported. Agents from the Postal Service’s
David LaChappelleIn the past, Elton John has said that he doesn’t have a mobile phone or a computer, but that hasn’t stopped him from joining Tumblr. Elton has established his own account on the social-networking platform ahead
Allister AnnIf you haven’t quite figured out how you can make it to one of Kenny Chesney’s concerts this summer, the “Big Star” himself is ready to help you out. It gets even better from there: Kenny’s partnering
Ted Williams/Iconic Images/Getty Images(MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — Marching 50 miles from Mississippi to Memphis, Tennessee, a group of six young men recently took part in a symbolic journey in remembrance of the civil rights icon Martin Luther King
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) Arkansas forward Darious Hall and guard C.J. Jones will transfer, a blow to a program coming off its third NCAA Tournament appearance in the last four years. Hall emerged as one of Arkansas’ top defensive
Gilbert Carrasquillo/Getty Images(PHILADELPHIA) — Jury selection in the retrial of Bill Cosby erupted in acrimony Wednesday after the prosecutors moved to strike a black woman from the jury pool, prompting the defense to claim racial discrimination. The
iStock/Thinkstock(SAN BRUNO, Calif.) — The number of female shooters in the U.S. pales in comparison to their male counterparts, making Tuesday’s shooting at the YouTube headquarters stand out. While active shootings occur in the U.S. on a
(AP) _ Arkansas officials say eastern counties are struggling with the influx of buffalo gnats that are causing the deaths of livestock and deer.The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that the black flies began laying eggs following heavy winter
(AP) _ A former Arkansas state senator is set for sentencing in June after he pleaded guilty to wire fraud, bank fraud and money laundering charges.Federal court records show that former Sen. Jake Files is set for
Aurora Police Department(AURORA, Ill.) — A 34-year-old Illinois man is lucky to be alive thanks to the help of some Good Samaritans, who stepped in and took “immediate action.” Aurora Police Department dash cam video shows Jose
ABC News(SAN BRUNO, Calif.) — The woman suspected of opening fire at YouTube headquarters in Northern California Tuesday appears to have carried out the shooting because she was “upset” with the company’s “policies and practices,” authorities said
ABC News(FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.) — Stephon Ferguson, 49, discovered his “gift” by chance in the late 90s. While mixing a vinyl recording of Martin Luther King Jr.’s famous “I Have a Dream” speech with a music beat, he
Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for SESACLady Antebellum’s Hillary Scott has her hands full these days, following the birth of her twin daughters in late January. Even with all the help she’s getting from husband Chris Tyrrell and nearly-five-year-old daughter Eisele, the timing’s not
Dire Straits in 1982; Alan Clark on far left (Rob Verhorst/Redferns)Earlier this week, founding Dire Straits rhythm guitarist David Knopfler revealed via a Facebook post that neither he nor his brother, Dire Straits frontman Mark Knopfler, would
iStock/Thinkstock(PARKLAND, Fla.) — A survivor of the Parkland mass shooting, who shielded fellow classmates from a barrage of gunfire, was released from the hospital today almost two months after the massacre that left 17 dead and others
ABC News(SAN BRUNO, Calif.) — A suspect is dead and several people are injured after a shooting Tuesday at YouTube’s headquarters in Northern California sent employees fleeing for their lives. Here is what we know about how
ABC/Image Group LA Tammy Wynette hit #1 back in 1973 with the humorous tune “Kids Say the Darndest Things” — and now Thomas Rhett and his daughter Willa Gray are proving it’s still true. TR kicks off his Life Changes Tour Thursday
ABC News(PARKLAND, Fla.) — Broadway and TV stars will unite for a special benefit concert to raise money for the victims of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida. “From Broadway with Love: A
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) _ The president of a Christian college in Springdale has pleaded guilty in what prosecutors called a kickback scheme involving his school. Oren Paris III had faced a trial Monday with former state Sen.
ABC News(SAN BRUNO, Calif.) — It was lunchtime in San Bruno, California, on Tuesday when a restaurant owner heard what sounded like construction. “First it came out slow — ‘pop pop’ — then it was fast,”
ABC News(MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — Emotional speeches and prayers are being said Wednesday as Americans of all colors and creeds pause to remember the life and civil rights legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on the
Credit: Danny ClinchA 41-year-old Fleetwood Mac hit has made its way back onto a Billboard chart, apparently because of its appearance in a popular meme. The band’s “Dreams,” which topped the Hot 100 back in 1977, entered
ABCNews.com(SAN BRUNO, Calif.) — The woman suspected of opening fire at YouTube headquarters in Northern California on Tuesday appears to have carried out the shooting because she was “upset” with the company’s “policies and practices,” authorities said
Family of Anthony Borges(PARKLAND, Fla.) — A survivor of the Parkland mass shooting, who shielded fellow classmates from a barrage of gunfire, was released from the hospital Wednesday almost two months after the massacre that left 17
Image provided by Lloyd Camp via social media A private property accident investigation report, from the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office, has been released describing an incident Tuesday night involving a semi-trailer truck smashing through a greenhouse at
ABC/Image Group LA We haven’t seen much of Carrie Underwood since she suffered a nasty fall at her home last November, breaking her wrist and injuring her face such that she required 40 to 50 stitches. In fact, Carrie
Courtesy of StarVista LIVE!The Hues Corporation isn’t one of the acts on board, but some of the other big stars of the disco era are preparing to “Rock the Boat” and boogie across the Gulf of Mexico
ABC/Image Group LA Much like her fellow countrymen High Valley, Lindsay Ell already has a string of hits and award nominations in her native Canada. Now “Criminal” is poised to be her breakthrough song in the U.S…which Lindsay says her
Comstock/Thinkstock Soon-to-be Country Music Hall-of-Famer Ricky Skaggs made his first trip to the top of the country chart in 1981, with this mournful track from his Waitin’ for the Sun to Shine album. Can you name it? ANSWER: “Crying My Heart
(AP) – A man accused of shooting an Arkansas deputy has been acquitted due to a mental illness.KHOG-TV reports that Raymond Lee Plumlee was acquitted Monday in the March 2016 shooting of Washington County Lt. Tion Augustine.
(AP) – The Missouri House has passed legislation to require parents receiving food stamps to comply with work requirements or face losing benefits.Lawmakers voted 107-43 Tuesday to send the bill to the Senate. The measure is aimed
(AP) – Springfield police say they are searching for a suspect in two recent homicides that appear to be connected.Police said in a news release Tuesday they are looking for 24-year-old Willie Haughton in the shooting deaths
(AP) – The Missouri House has passed a bill that would ban most abortions after a fetus is 20 weeks old.The legislation passed 117-31 Tuesday includes an exception only when a woman’s life is endangered or she
ABCNews.com(SAN DIEGO) — Relatives of the suspect in Tuesday’s shooting at YouTube’s headquarters in California said they told police about her vendetta against the company and warned them “she might do something.” Nasim Najafi Aghdam of San
The Baxter County Quorum Court breezed through three of the four items of business on its agenda Tuesday evening in about two minutes. The three housekeeping items were ordinances appropriating or re-appropriating funding. It was the fourth
Voters in Ozark County headed to the polls Tuesday approving tax levy requests by the Ozark County Ambulance District and the Dora R-III School District. Ozark County Clerk Brian Wise released the unofficial results just after 9:00
FRC Team 16, also known as the Baxter Bomb Squad, is headed to the Midwest Regional at Chicago Wednesday. Practice begins Thursday and the qualification rounds start Friday. The elimination matches will be held Saturday. Jackie Basinger,
They say there’s a first time for everything. Such was the case Tuesday when the Stone County Sheriff’s Office registered a monkey. Stone County Sheriff Lance Bonds says county resident Tamera Balentine brought her pet Penicillata Marmoset
Precipitation totals for the month of March didn’t set any records. The rain did however, ease drought conditions across the Twin Lakes Area. The total rainfall for the month at KTLO, Classic Hits 101.7 and The Boot,
The Baxter County Airport Commission meeting in regular session Tuesday learned it has two vacancies. Member Greg Mills has submitted his resignation, and the term of Nick Goodrich expired in March. The commission members voted to reappoint
The identify of an armed Searcy County man shot and killed in late March in Stone County after he allegedly unlawfully entered a residence in the Round Mountain area has been released. Stone County Sheriff Lance Bonds
A Boone County couple, 33-year-old Jennifer Bailey of Lead Hill and her husband, 42-year-old Joseph Bailey, have been charged with felony counts of abuse, neglect or exploitation of an endangered or impaired person. The couple entered not
High school soccer will make up a light Wednesday schedule as Mountain Home will be in makeup action. The Bombers and Lady Bombers will head to Searcy for district matches originally scheduled for Tuesday. The junior varsity
In high school baseball Tuesday afternoon, Mountain Home split their district double header at home against Morrilton. The Bombers used a strong pitching performance in the first game to a 4-2 win. Gage McClain struck out nine
Big Creek Golf & Country Club hosted the Henderson State Invitational Monday and Tuesday. In men’s action, the host team won the team event, finishing 14 strokes ahead of Southern Arkansas. The individual winner was Kevin Boutier
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. It took some extra swings Tuesday night, but the fifth-ranked Razorback baseball team pulled out a 10-9 win over ULM in 10 innings at Baum Stadium, its 20th win of the season. The Hogs
Big Loud RecordsYou can’t go wrong these days by putting Florida Georgia Line on a song, it seems. Newcomer Morgan Wallen stumbled on that bit of knowledge accidentally, but there’s no denying he’s glad he did. “I’d just planned on doing
Credit: Kimberly AdamisAnn Wilson recently announced that she planned to release a new solo album this summer with the working title Songs for the Living: Vol. 1. Now, the Heart frontwoman has revealed the record’s official name:
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock There’s no shortage of country stars on TV on Wednesday. Kacey Musgraves plays the syndicated The Ellen DeGeneres Show, while “Singles You Up” hitmaker Jordan Davis stops by Late Night with Seth Meyers. The show starts at 12:35 p.m. ET on
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – Former Missouri State coach Paul Lusk will join the Creighton staff as an assistant coach. Coach Greg McDermott announced Lusk would replace Darian DeVries. DeVries was named head coach at Drake last week.
MILWAUKEE Ryan Braun walked away in the eighth and walked off in the ninth. Braun and Christian Yelich hit consecutive homers off Dominic Leone with two out in the ninth, sending the Milwaukee Brewers to a
Stephen F. Somerstein/Getty Images(MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — Bells will toll across the nation and prayers will be said as Americans of all colors and creeds are set to pause Wednesday to remember the life and civil rights legacy
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from yesterday’s sports events: INTERLEAGUE Final Seattle 6 San Francisco 4 Final Boston 4 Miami 2, 13 Innings AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Kansas City 1 Detroit 0 Final N-Y Yankees 11 Tampa Bay
ABC News(NEW YORK) — A major storm ripped through the heartland on Tuesday, bringing more than 300 reports of damaging storms that included eight tornadoes from Texas to Pennsylvania. Tornado damage was reported in Ohio, Illinois, Missouri
KGO-TV(SAN BRUNO, Calif.) — The suspect in a shooting at YouTube’s headquarters in California’s Bay Area is believed to be a woman who was found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said. San Bruno Police
Jalisco State Prosecutors Office(FORT WORTH, Texas) — A Texas jail chaplain who regularly met with Ethan Couch, the man at the center of the so-called affluenza case, during his two-year sentence says he believes Couch is “remorseful.”
ABC/Kelsey McNeal“Meant to Be” is currently spending its 18th week atop Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart, and the collaboration with pop star Bebe Rexha is helping Florida Georgia Line set another record. 18 weeks equals the number of weeks that FGL’s “H.O.L.Y.”
Courtesy of Blackbird PresentsWillie Nelson has announced a second leg of his second annual Outlaw Music Festival Tour, which will stop at eight venues in the northeastern U.S. in September. Among the artists taking part in the
Four people were arrested on drug charges Tuesday morning during a probation compliance home check at a residence on State Hwy 126 North. Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery says two probationers, 42-year-old Darren Newcomb and 51-year-old Bobbie
ABC/Paula LoboIf all you wanna do is go on a horseback ride with Sheryl Crow, now’s your chance. The singer has teamed up with the fundraising site Omaze to auction off a horseback ride at her Nashville
Courtesy of SubafilmsGet ready to return to Pepperland. This July will mark the 50th anniversary of the classic animated Beatles film Yellow Submarine, and in celebration of the milestone, a restored version the movie will be heading
ABC/Image Group LA Maren Morris’s western-themed video for “Rich” should arrive any time now. “Some cooool s**** comin’ to your video waves soon…” she tweeted in the wee hours of Tuesday morning, adding the bag of money emoticon. Maren
(AP) _ A Colorado man who’s already serving time for an Arkansas bank robbery has pleaded guilty to robbing a Kansas bank.The U.S. attorney’s office says 42-year-old Kenneth Wayne Fisher pleaded guilty Monday to robbing the bank
(AP) _ Airbnb says it plans to remit about $1.2 million in collected tax revenue to Arkansas. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports the short-term lodging company said in a statement Monday that during its first year of a
ABC/Image Group LA Chris Lane and pop star Tori Kelly may have a top-20 country hit with “Take Back Home Girl,” but the two had never performed it together live…until last night. “What an honor it was singing ‘Take Back
ABC/Image Group LA Cam not only performed her new song, “Diane,” on Good Morning America on Tuesday, she also got quite a surprise. The California native wrote her new single as a reaction to Dolly Parton’s classic, “Jolene,” imagining that “Diane”
Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD)(LOS ANGELES) — A 13-year-old boy who was rescued after spending 13 hours trapped in a network of sewage pipes said on Tuesday he “was just praying to God” to be found because
The 2018 Community Career Expo will kick off Wednesday morning at 11:00 at the McClure Convention Center in the Vada Sheid Community Development Center on the Campus of Arkansas State University-Mountain Home. George Truell, ASUMH’s Career Placement
ABCNews.com(SACRAMENTO) — Sacramento Sheriff’s Department officials played dash cam footage showing one of their vehicles hitting a protester during a rally for police shooting victim Stephon Clark, but said the driver likely did not know that he
Allister AnnThe new single from Kenny Chesney is on its way. “Get Along” will arrive on Friday, urging Americans to come together in divisive times. “Some days, it’s like the world is just angry, screaming people, all harping on
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ABC News.(NEW YORK) — Former professional basketball player Ray Allen spent nearly two decades playing in the NBA, and over the weekend, it was announced the star shooter was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of
Maury Phillips/Getty Images(MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — In the hour before he stepped out onto the second-floor balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis and became the most famous martyr of the civil rights movement, Martin Luther King Jr.
Comstock/Thinkstock Country Music Hall-of-Famer Emmylou Harris first hit #1 on the country chart in 1976, with a cover of this Buck Owens classic. Can you name it? ANSWER: “Together Again.” Copyright © 2018, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.
A rural Mountain Home woman, 49-year-old Rachel Ann Callaway, was arrested and booked into the Baxter County Detention Center Monday morning on an outstanding drug warrant. She was released from custody a short time later after posting
ABCNews.com(MINNESOTA) — Bad snow caused more than 25 crashes on state and interstate highways in Minnesota on Monday, the Minnesota Department of Transportation said. The storm left half a foot of snow in Minnesota and the Dakotas,
Upper Darby Police Department(UPPER DARBY, Pa.) Over 1,600 rounds of ammunition and a semiautomatic firearm were found after a student was arrested for threatening to shoot up a Pennsylvania school, officials said Monday. An Tso Sun, an
(AP) – A planned bike-sharing program in Little Rock is likely delayed until spring 2019.The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that officials announced the program last year and said it would begin early this year. But officials still haven’t
(AP) – A former police chief in northwest Arkansas has pleaded not guilty to the 1997 rape of a Rogers teacher.Grant Hardin entered the plea Monday in Benton County Circuit Court. According to Fort Smith television station
(AP) – A bill on Gov. Eric Greitens’ desk would limit how much money insurance companies would have to pay after accidents.The proposal, approved by both the Missouri House and Senate, would affect cases where multiple people
(AP) – The driver of a trash truck is unhurt after the vehicle fell into a large hole in Springfield.Authorities responded to a call around 4 a.m. Monday and found the truck in a 10-foot-deep hole at
(AP) – Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley is demanding information from Facebook following allegations that the social media giant mishandled user data.The Republican Senate candidate announced Monday that his office issued a civil investigative demand, which functions
(AP) – The state of Missouri has paid out nearly $600,000 to a female corrections officer to settle another sexual harassment lawsuit.The St. Louis Post-Dispatch cites a report issued by the Missouri attorney general’s office showing that
Students from Mountain Home Public Schools will present the final draft of an ordinance to the Mountain Home Public Safety Committee Tuesday evening proposing to raise the age from 18 to 21 to purchase tobacco products. Although
A Mountain Home woman, 63-year-old Linda Ryskey, was attacked by her dog Saturday and had to be taken to Baxter Regional Medical Center. A hospital spokesperson says she was treated and released the same day.According to a
The Baxter County Quorum Court will consider a resolution expressing disapproval of the solid waste district fee assessed on Baxter County property owners when it meets for its regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening at 6:00. In the
A Mountain Home man, 52-year-old Daniel Luis Contreras, facing felony charges in another case, including being a habitual offender, is back in the Baxter County Detention Center on felony drug charges. According to Mountain Home Police Chief
Photo: Courtesy Harrison Daily Times Diamond City mayor and council members (from left) Larry Brown, Gina Whited, Mayor Jan Hudson, Carolyn Arnold, Don Bennett, Jim Wisnieski and Rick Van Dyke. The Diamond City City Council is back
Lakeview resident Doug Stephens has announced his candidacy for Baxter County District 1 constable in the May 22nd primary election. Stephens, a Republican, will be seeking his first two-year term. The position is currently held by David
Tuesday is an election day in Ozark County with registered voters headed to the polls to decide tax levy requests by the Ozark County Ambulance District and the Dora R-III School District. In addition, members for village
The Marion County Election Commission will meet Tuesday evening at 6:00. The meeting will be held in the election commission office in the Marion County Annex and is open to the public. The agenda will include continued
The Pipe Creek Township Fire Department(MARION, Ind.) — A pair of Indiana firefighters died on Monday when their small plane crashed and caught fire just after takeoff, authorities said. Firefighters Kyle Hibst and David Wittkamper were the
ABC/Randy HolmesIf you catch Luke Combs on his Don’t Tempt Me with a Good Time Tour this spring, there’s a good chance you might get to meet his mom. “Oh, mom always loves the show, man,” the North Carolina
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock 1995 CMA Female Vocalist of the Year Alison Krauss kicks off a 50-city tour May 16 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with the first seven dates being co-headlining shows with Willie Nelson. Tickets for most dates go on sale this
Mountain Home High School will have a pair of sports scheduled changes for Tuesday. The Bomber soccer matches at Searcy have been postponed due to the threat of severe weather. The matches are rescheduled for Wednesday evening.
Baseball and softball make up the local Tuesday schedule. The Mountain Home High School baseball team will wrap up its current home stand as they take on Morrilton a district doubleheader. The first game on Pitts Field
In high school baseball Monday, Izard County was an 11-1 winner at home over Norfork. The Cougars were up 3-1 before scoring four runs in both the fourth and fifth innings for the win. Coby Everett had
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. After one of its longest roadtrips in recent seasons, the No. 5 Arkansas Razorbacks will return home for 15 of their next 18 games, starting with a two-game midweek series with ULM beginning on
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) Here are the scores from yesterday’s sports events: INTERLEAGUE Final Pittsburgh 5 Minnesota 4 Final Boston 7 Miami 3 AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Detroit 6 Kansas City 1 Final Toronto 4 Chi White Sox 2 Final Houston 6 Baltimore
iStock/Thinkstock(PHEONIX) — A mother in Arizona is in trouble after allegedly getting too overzealous in waking her son for Easter church service. According to Phoenix ABC affiliate KNXV, the mother was arrested after she used a stun
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The Villanova Wildcats are NCAA Champions once again. The Wildcats dominated the Michigan Wolverines on Monday night 79- 62 to win their second NCAA championship in 3 years. The Wildcats were led by sophomore
ABC News(KANSAS CITY, Kan.) — The designer of a waterslide that killed a 10-year-old boy at a Kansas City amusement park in 2016 has surrendered to U.S. Marshals after returning to the country on Monday night. According
ABC News(ATLANTA, Ga.) — A freight train slammed into a tractor-trailer Monday evening in Georgia, and a passerby captured it on video. Liv Fowler was going for a walk when she saw the truck become stuck on
Zbigniew Bzdak/Chicago Tribune/TNS via Getty Images(CHICAGO) — A Chicago man who’s already served 15 years in prison for allegedly gunning down a man playing craps on a school playground is attempting to get his conviction reversed. His
The Valory Music Co.Thomas Rhett kicks off his Life Changes Tour this Thursday in Tulsa, Oklahoma, but before he even puts the spring leg of the trek in motion, he’s already extending the run into the fall. Brett
WXYZ(DEARBORN, Mich.) — A Muslim college student in a headscarf claimed a Michigan hospital failed to protect her from getting physically assaulted by a patient. In a civil complaint filed in a Dearborn, Michigan, circuit court, a
iStock/Thinkstock(UPPER DARBY, Pa.) — Over 1,600 rounds of ammunition and a semiautomatic firearm were found after a student was arrested for threatening to shoot up a Pennsylvania school, officials said Monday. An Tso Sun, an exchange student
Andres Tardio(NEW YORK) — One California man surprised his now-fiancé by proposing during their family’s Easter egg hunt with a Fabergé egg. Letty Martinez had no idea that the Easter party she was planning for her family
Brittany Gottke(BLUE ROCK, Ohio) — For 364 days, the Gottke sisters waited to hug their dad. On Saturday, they finally got their chance, as the girls’ family and community welcomed Sgt. First Class Terry Gottke back from
MILWAUKEE (AP) Pitcher Miles Mikolas hit a home run and got the win in his return from a three-year stint in Japan, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat Milwaukee 8-4 on Monday to spoil the Brewers’ home opener.
(AP) _ Authorities say the death of a man whose body was found inside a car in a Springfield neighborhood is being investigated as a homicide.The Springfield News-Leader reports that the man was found Sunday afternoon. Police
(AP) _ A new study has been conducted on how Arkansas is readying preschool-age children for success in school.The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that the study found the state’s students in kindergarten and higher grades from low-income and
iStock/Thinkstock(HOUSTON) — A Texas teen got into 20 colleges with full scholarships to each one, leaving his mother “in awe,” she said. “I’m very grateful, I’m very thankful,” Berthinia Rutledge-Brown told ABC News. “I know that he
iStock/Thinkstock(SAN FRANCISCO) — Cheers of “welcome home” erupted outside the United States Appraisers Building in San Francisco, California, Monday morning as Fernando Carrillo became a free man. The Mexican immigrant and father of three was arrested in
ABC News(TAMPA, Fla.) — Some fifth-graders in Tampa, Florida got an Easter surprise recently that they won’t soon forget. Last week, before the holiday weekend, Sheehy Elementary School teacher Brent Walker was out shopping for school supplies
An Isabella woman, 30-year-old Brittany Kohler, and a Pontiac woman, 53-year-old Lisa Luna, were both injured in a one-vehicle accident Sunday morning in Ozark County. According to the report from Missouri Highway Patrol Corporal N.J. Britt, the
The Baxter County Airport Commission will meet in regular session Tuesday morning at 11:00. The meeting will be held in the Terminal conference room and is open to the public. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
ABC News(NEW YORK) — It may be spring, but it feels like winter for the Northeast after a fast snowstorm moved through Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey and New England Monday morning. The snowfall rate at New
ABC News(FRANKFORT, Ky.) — Braving the chilly weather, tens of thousands of public school teachers in Kentucky and Oklahoma converged on their state capitols today demanding higher wages and better classroom resources. Thousands of teachers and supporters
iStock/Thinkstock(LAUREL, Md.) — One couple pulled off the ultimate bridal April Fools’ Day prank: They surprised their friends and family with a wedding. Jarnell and Kevin Swecker invited 160 guests to what they dubbed their engagement party
WTVN/ABC News(FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.) — A Fort Bragg soldier who mysteriously vanished one week ago has now been found and reunited with his family, local police said this morning. Sgt. Carl Seeman, 25, was found in Fayetteville, North
iStock/Thinkstock(DALLAS, Texas) — Ethan Couch, the young Texas man at the center of the so-called affluenza case, was released from jail this morning. Couch, now 20, was sentenced to two years in Tarrant County jail after violating
According to a report from the Arkansas State Police, Arkansas State Trooper Kyle Sheldon was wounded Sunday night when he was shot during a traffic stop at U.S. Highway 270, in Hot Spring County, near Interstate 30
Ted Williams/Iconic Images/Getty Images(MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — A half-century ago, Martin Luther King Jr. traveled to Memphis to support and bring attention to a strike by more than 1,300 city sanitation workers, but the journey to Tennessee would
ABC News(MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — Thousands of FBI agents spent months hunting down every lead looking for Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassin, but the final crack in the case came almost by accident. King was fatally shot nearly
iStock/Thinkstock(SHREVEPORT, La.) — The notable Houston reverend and former spiritual adviser to both Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama, who stands accused by federal prosecutors of bilking millions from investors in a Chinese bond scheme, plans
LAFD(LOS ANGELES) — A 13-year-old boy was found alive this morning after falling through a wooden plank on Sunday and being washed away into a network of drainage pipes in Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Fire Department
(AP) – Pulaski County has agreed to join a lawsuit seeking relief from dozens of opioid manufacturers, and the addition of the lone holdout means every Arkansas county is now involved in the legal fight.The lawsuit was
(AP) – The Missouri House is advancing a bill aimed at fighting the opioid crisis with drug take-back programs and limits on prescriptions.The proposal would limit initial painkiller prescriptions to seven-day supplies for acute pain. Cancer and
(AP) – A renewable energy company that wants to build one of the United States’ longest electric transmission lines is turning to a former Missouri governor to try to revive its blocked project.Former Gov. Jay Nixon is
WFAA/ABC News(PLANO, Texas) — Malik Elizee is just your average motorcycle rider, and a fairly new one at that. But the Texas man made like a Hollywood stuntman this weekend when his helmet camera captured him getting
iStock/Thinkstock(MENDOCINO, Calif.) — The crash which claimed the lives of a family of eight in California last week may not have been an accident, according to the California Highway Patrol. The entire Hart family is presumed dead
(AP) – Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley is one of the Republican Party’s most-prized recruits to run for the Senate.But he faces a difficult balancing act because he has to win over staunch supporters of President Donald
The Mountain Home seventh grade track teams will return to Bomber Stadium on Monday. The Seventh Grade Bomber Relays will begin at 3:30. Mountain Home’s high school basketball programs will hold their annual postseason banquet Monday evening
It can happen in a moment’s notice. An early morning call comes into the Emergency Enhanced 911 Operations Center. A field is on fire and it is threatening several structures in an area neighborhood. Local volunteer fire
iStock/Thinkstock(FRANKFORT, Kent.) — Tens of thousands of public school teachers in Kentucky and Oklahoma plan to attend rallies on Monday at their state capitols in what they hope will be the latest display of muscle by the
A burglary and theft at a home in the Fairview area of Marion County has led to the arrest of 36-year-old Joshua Monistere, who reportedly has been living with his mother in Bull Shoals. Monistere is on
U.S. Air Force Airman Rylen E. Wynn has graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in San Antonio. Wynn has completed an intensive, eight-week program including training in military discipline and studies, Air Force
New editions of the annual publication from the University of Arkansas System of Division of Agriculture are now available for online download and through the local Cooperative Extension Service office. The 2018 editions of “Recommended Chemicals for
