Epic Rights/Royal Canadian MintThe Royal Canadian Mint is commemorating the 50th anniversary of the recording of John Lennon and Yoko Ono‘s classic peace anthem “Give Peace a Chance” by issuing a $20 pure silver coin featuring a
Three people, including one law officer, from North Central Arkansas were recognized during the annual Arkansas State Police awards ceremony this week in Little Rock. The law officer was among a group of more than 33 Arkansas
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – A judge has ordered an eastern Missouri swimming hole known as “The Offsets” to cease operation until safety measures are implemented, citing several drownings there over the past several years. Judge Wendy
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – The Latest on tornadoes and flooding in the Midwest (all times local): 4:30 p.m. Missouri Gov. Mike Parson says the tornado that struck the Jefferson City area damaged an estimated 500 homes
Paul Archuleta/FilmMagicAnnie Lennox released a surprise instrumental EP on Friday, called Lepidoptera. The four-song piano instrumental serves as a companion piece to her new art exhibition called “Now I Let You Go…,” which debuts on Saturday at
Country Music AssociationTrisha Yearwood, Old Dominion, Chris Young and Tracy Lawrence will be the Artists of the Day at Fan Fair X during CMA Fest this year. Fan Fair X takes place daily from Thursday, June 6 through Sunday, June 9 at
Jeffrey Greenberg/UIG via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — “Ride for Freedom”, comes to a close this Memorial Day weekend, bringing to an end a 31-year tradition of Rolling Thunder veterans riding motorcycles through the streets of Washington D.C.,
iStock/Graffizone(NEW YORK) — A few days before beverage magnate Gregory Abbott pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge in connection with the college admissions cheating scam, police say he was beaten up by one of his children in
Big Machine Riley Green’s new song, “Numbers on the Cars,” is just one of the tracks on his forthcoming EP, Get That Man a Beer, which is set to come out June 14. The collection follows his debut #1, “There
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – The National World War I Museum and Memorial in Kansas City is offering a range of events for this Memorial Day weekend. The memorial also is offering free admission for veterans and
The Valory Music Co.A week before the release of his fourth album, Thomas Rhett is unveiling the title track, which features his former tour mate and two-time CMA Fest co-host, Kelsea Ballerini. “‘Center Point Road’ to me is very nostalgic,”
TULSA, Okla. (AP) – The Latest on tornadoes and flooding in the Midwest (all times local): 11:25 a.m. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Tulsa is increasing the amount of water being released from a dam
MPL/Capitol/UMeCoinciding with the just-launched U.S. leg of his Freshen Up Tour, Paul McCartney has announced plans to reissue four archival live collections in multiple formats on July 12. The records — 1976’s Wings over America, 1988’s Choba
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens will return to the Navy but not as one of the elite Navy SEAL team. The Kansas City Star reports Greitens will return to the Navy as
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has signed one of the nation’s most restrictive abortion bills, banning the procedure on or beyond eight weeks of pregnancy. The Republican signed the bill Friday. The legislation
WXYZ(DETROIT) — Calls to a tip line led to the arrests of five former Michigan priests over allegations of sexual misconduct. Michigan’s attorney general announced the arrests Friday and detailed the charges against the men, who previously
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – The University of Arkansas’ board of trustees has voted to increase tuition or fees at virtually every campus in the school’s system. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports trustees approved raising tuition and fees
The Mountain Home American Legion baseball program will have one more tune-up before the season starts. The annual alumni game and cake and pie auction is scheduled for Saturday at Lester White Field at Cooper Park. Action
ABC/Image Group LAMaren Morris is re-imagining some of her biggest hits exclusively for Apple Music. On May 31, the Grammy winner will release Maren Morris: Reimagined, featuring stripped-down, vocals-focused re-recordings of “Girl,” “The Middle” and the album track, “The
Surfdog Records/BMGThe Stray Cats strut back with their first new studio album in 26 years, 40, which was released today. As its title suggests, the record celebrates the 40th anniversary of the veteran rockabilly trio — singer/guitarist
Trae Patton/NBCEven though Adam Levine is leaving The Voice, his bromance with Blake Shelton is destined to continue. Host Carson Daly announced Friday morning on the Today show that Adam won’t return for season 17. Blake wasted no time tweeting he only learned the news Thursday, and the
Mountain Home’s semi-pro basketball team will hold a special camp this weekend. The Twin Lakers Basketball Camp is scheduled for Saturday at Bomber Gymnasium on the campus of Mountain Home High School. Preregistration costs $50, and same-day
NBCUniversal Media Blake Shelton’s getting ready for some big changes on The Voice. Host Carson Daly announced Friday on NBC’s Today show that longtime judge Adam Levine won’t return next season. Both Blake and Adam have been mainstays on the singing competition since its
Teller County Sheriff via KMGH(WOODLAND PARK, Colo.) — Patrick Frazee, the Colorado man accused of killing his fiancé, Kelsey Berreth, in a vicious assault in her home, pleaded not guilty on Friday. At Friday’s court appearance Frazee
ABC/Heidi GutmanMariah Carey was presented with a special honor at the U.K.’s 2019 Ivor Novello Awards, held Thursday in London. The singer received the PRS for Music Special International Award, which acknowledges her as “an extraordinary global
Comstock/Thinkstock Twenty-five years ago this week, John Berry scored his sole #1 so far on Billboard‘s Hot Country Songs chart. Can you name it? ANSWER: “Your Love Amazes Me.” Copyright © 2019, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.
ABC/Mark Levine On Monday, which is Memorial Day, lots of us will be thinking about America’s military and giving thanks for their service and sacrifice. Even though Keith Urban grew up in Australia, he says it’s something that crosses
Paramount PicturesThe soundtrack to the new Elton John biopic Rocketman is officially out today, a week before the film opens in U.S. theaters. The album not only features new versions of classic Elton tunes sung by the
ABC News(NEW YORK) — The U.S. Women’s National Team is just days away from heading to France for the 2019 Women’s World Cup, a tournament they hope will inspire young girls. “I just want girls to feel
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(DETROIT) — Julisa Abad said she’s one of the more fortunate transgender women in Detroit’s Six Mile and Woodward area. The 34-year-old said she’s never worked in the sex industry, but she understands why many
ABC News(NEW YORK) — The storm system that brought 97 reported tornadoes to the central U.S. this week finally moved into the Mid-Atlantic on Thursday, bringing an EF-1 tornado with winds of at least 86 mph. Meanwhile,
ABC(NEW YORK) — It seems to happen almost every week: a cop in America is called to respond to some sort of disturbance -– a man with a weapon, a woman disrupting the midnight calm at an
Jeffrey Greenberg/UIG via Getty Images(BOSTON) — The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston is apologizing after a teacher posted publicly that her middle school students were the subjects of racist behavior during a visit last week. Marvelyne
vmargineanu/iStock(HOUSTON) — As Texas authorities plead for the public’s help in the search for 4-year-old Maleah Davis on Thursday, the man leading the effort is casting doubt on the likelihood of them finding her alive. “The evidence
Nehalem Bay Fire & Rescue(TILLAMOOK COUNTY, Ore.) — An Oregon college student is being mourned after she died in a tragic fall earlier this week while taking photos at a lookout point. Michelle Casey, 21, was hiking
DNY59/iStock(GORDON, Wis.) — Jake Patterson, the Wisconsin man who pleaded guilty to abducting 13-year-old Jayme Closs, killing her parents and then holding her captive until she escaped, is set to be sentenced on Friday. The 21-year-old pleaded
SOURCE: THE INNOCENCE PROJECT/ABC NEWS, AS OF MAY 23, 2019 (ABC News)(NEW YORK) — Richard Phillips was just allocated $1.5 million for three decades that he wrongfully spent in prison for a murder that he didn’t commit,
ablokhin/iStock(NEW YORK) — Police in New York City arrested a 23-year-old Brooklyn man accused of multiple violations on the city’s subway system, including exposing himself and repeatedly pulling the emergency brake. Isaiah Thompson was picked up at
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLINTERLEAGUEMiami 5 Detroit 2AMERICAN LEAGUENY Yankees 6 Baltimore 5Boston 8 Toronto 2Minnesota 16 LA Angels 7Tampa Bay 7 Cleveland 2Chi White Sox 4 Houston
ABC/Image Group LAIf you listen to Justin Moore‘s latest hit, “The Ones That Didn’t Make It Back Home,” you can’t miss the fact that he has tremendous respect for America’s servicemen and women. For the Arkansas native, it’s
Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockMichael Ray is set to perform on The Talk on Friday. You can watch for him starting at 2 p.m. ET on CBS. You’ll be able to hear Riley Green‘s new track, “Numbers on the Cars” on Friday. It’s a
Greenwich EntertainmentEcho in the Canyon, the star-studded documentary focusing on the influential music scene that began in Los Angeles’ Laurel Canyon in the mid-1960s, opens tonight at L.A.’s Cinerama Dome and Landmark Theater, with additional screenings on
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is urging visitors to Bull Shoals and Norfork lakes to exercise caution while water levels are high. Campers, swimmers, and boaters visiting park areas should be aware certain amenities may be
A Lakeview man charged with taking shots at imaginary people he believed were out to kill him and hitting a neighbor’s house in the process, appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday. It was his first appearance
A Fulton County man, 31-year-old Blake Martin, is facing a combined 10 charges following an incident beginning with allegations of harassing text messages and reportedly leading him to using four children as a shield to elude officers.
A Stone County man, 51-year-old Donnie Lee Trammell, has been arrested and charged after he allegedly sent messages through Facebook threatening a Mountain View police officer. According to the probable cause affidavit filed Monday, Trammell is alleged
This weeks headliner for the Mountain Home Friday Night Block Party is The Kattie Laney Project. Music and activities will begin at 7 on the courthouse square in downtown Mountain Home. The event is free to the
The Mountain Home High School football team held its spring scrimmage at Bomber Stadium Thursday night, wrapping up several weeks of practice. It was not a usual scrimmage where the team is divided into blue and gold
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – College Basketball Hall of Famer and former Razorback head mens basketball coach Eddie Sutton has been honored with the naming of the men’s practice gym at the University of Arkansas Basketball Performance Center. A
HOOVER, Ala. – The second-seeded Arkansas Razorbacks couldn’t stop a late rally by three-seed Georgia Thursday in the SEC Tournament Quarterfinals as the Bulldogs scored three runs in the final three innings to hand Arkansas the 3-1
After a day off Thursday, the St. Louis Cardinals return to action Friday night at home against Atlanta to begin a three-game series. The Cardinals are one game over .500 and trail the Cubs by 4 1/2
RhinoThis past March, Foreigner released a concert video featuring an April 1978 performance that the band gave at London’s Rainbow Theatre. Now the veteran rockers will issue a companion album on CD and as a two-LP vinyl
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – The Latest on severe weather moving across the central United States (all times local):4:35 p.m. The police chief in a southwest Missouri town says a tornado has done significant damage to 30
simpson33/iStock(CHICAGO) — An Illinois judge has cleared the way for records sealed in the “hoax attack” criminal case of “Empire” cast member Jussie Smollett be made public, ruling Thursday that the actor has not displayed the “actions
Photo by Scott Clarke / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — Days after suffering multiple ankle fractures in an accident on his ranch, New York Mets outfielder Yoenis Céspedes underwent season-ending surgery, the team said Thursday. The 33-year-old Céspedes
The Valory Music Co. When Thomas Rhett released his last album, Life Changes, in September of 2017, he did something he’s not anxious to do again. “We played three concerts in a day,” he recalls. “We played one in Boston,
ABC/Image Group LAKip Moore’s follow-up to 2017’s Slowheart is in the can. “That’s a wrap. Record #4 is done,” the Georgia native announced on his socials this week. So far, Kip hasn’t revealed any details about his next album, its title,
A Baxter County man, 58-year-old Austin Dutton of Mountain Home, is facing 12 charges, including seven felonies, following a traffic stop Monday morning in Midway by an Arkansas State Police trooper. According to the probable cause affidavit,
ABC/Image Group LANext month during CMA Fest, Miranda Lambert will once again bring her passion project to CMA Fest, as her MuttNation Foundation works to find homes for shelter pets at Fan Fair X. Thursday on her socials, Miranda
The planned demolition of a car wash was among the building permits issued by the City of Mountain Home in April, according to a report from Roberta Pack in the Building Inspection Department.The permit was sold to
ABC/Image Group LAThis week, Cody Johnson is enjoying the biggest hit of his career so far, as “On My Way to You” cracks country’s top ten. Though he was already a successful independent artist based in Texas, Cody’s taking
Courtesy of Parlophone RecordsToday marks the 30th anniversary of the release of the self-titled debut album by David Bowie‘s short-lived band, Tin Machine. In celebration of the milestone, a previously unreleased live medley of nine songs from
KIRKWOOD, Mo. (AP) – A convicted sex offender in Missouri has admitted having sex with a two underage girls and possessing thousands of images containing child pornography. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports 29-year-old Christopher E. Helm of
David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Images; Virgin RecordsThe Verve‘s “Bitter Sweet Symphony” is officially back in the hands of frontman Richard Ashcroft, as Rolling Stones members Mick Jagger and Keith Richards have relinquished their songwriting credits on the
(Knox County Sheriffs Office) Danny Lynn Emitt was arrested for a 1986 murder on May 22, 2019.(KNOXVILLE, Tenn.) — A man is in custody for the 1986 murder of a Florida woman and authorities say the suspect
Photo by Anthony Causi / ESPN Images(OAKLAND, Calif.) — The Golden State Warriors announced on Thursday that Kevin Durant is “unlikely” to play in the first game of the NBA Finals with a calf strain. Durant suffered
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – The Latest on severe weather moving across the central United States (all times local):12:45 p.m. Jefferson City residents had at least 30 minutes advance warning before the tornado hit. Weather forecasters had
Photo by Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — Two of the three finalists for this year’s NBA MVP award — Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks and James Harden of the Houston Rockets — were unanimous
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – The Arkansas Supreme Court says a group’s bid to force the attorney general to approve the wording of a recreational marijuana measure is moot since lawmakers have changed the process for certifying
Photo by Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images(DUBLIN, Ohio) — After missing the cut at the PGA Championship last week, Tiger Woods says he will take part in next week’s Memorial Tournament hosted by golf legend Jack Nicklaus.
Big Machine The Grand Ole Opry is throwing a free outdoor party the week of CMA Fest in Nashville. Riley Green, Tenille Townes, Travis Denning, and Tegan Marie will all play on the plaza outside the Opry House on Tuesday, June
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – The Latest on severe weather moving across the central United States (all times local): 12:45 p.m. Jefferson City residents had at least 30 minutes advance warning before the tornado hit. Weather forecasters
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – New U.S. Census Bureau data shows while some Arkansas cities and towns have seen some of the biggest population drops in the country, others have experienced some of the nation’s largest growth.
JimVallee/iStock(SILVER SPRING, Md.) — Conditions in the sea and atmosphere are most likely to produce a near-normal Atlantic hurricane season this year, according to a new forecast from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The federal agency
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – The Arkansas Supreme Court has dismissed the state’s appeal of a judge’s decision to block the enforcement of a 2018 herbicide ban, saying the case is moot now that new restrictions are
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – More than 80 people are staying in shelters in central Missouri after tornadoes ripped through the region.Tornadoes caused significant damage overnight in Missouri’s capital city of Jefferson City and in Eldon, a
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley says he is canceling his trip to the U.S.-Mexico border to return to Missouri to view damage left by strong storms. Severe weather across the state overnight left
ABC RadioGarth Brooks is adding a second show in Boise, Idaho at the request of the state’s governor. Idaho Governor Brad Little reached out after demand for tickets remained high even after the initial Saturday, July 20 concert sold out.
MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. (AP) – Police in the St. Louis suburb of Maryland Heights are seeking answers about how a man was injured at a Dave Matthews Band concert and died later at a hospital. The St.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – The Oklahoma City Council has approved a $175,000 settlement for the estate of a man who died after being electrocuted in an entertainment district canal. The Oklahoman reports the council voted Tuesday to
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt says he will investigate troubles at the Missouri’s elder abuse hotline. Schmitt announced the investigation in a news release Wednesday, after reports only about 50 percent of
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Areas along the Arkansas River in Arkansas are bracing for near-record flooding because of a deluge of water heading into the state from Oklahoma. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Little
MJ Kim/MPL CommunicationsPaul McCartney kicks off the 2019 North American leg of his Freshen Up Tour tonight, May 23, at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans. The trek features a total of 16 shows, and is mapped
Comstock/ThinkstockFourteen years ago this week, this Oklahoma native won season four of American Idol, performing Martina McBride‘s “Independence Day” and singing “Bless the Broken Road” with Rascal Flatts during the finale. Can you name her? ANSWER: Carrie Underwood. Copyright © 2019, ABC
File photo. (clintspencer/iStock)(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.) — Three fatalities have been confirmed near Jefferson City after a “violent” tornado hit Missouri late Wednesday night and into the early hours of Thursday morning. Gov. Mike Parson confirmed the fatalities
TARIQ MAHMOOD,—/AFP/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — John Walker Lindh is expected to be released from prison Thursday after more than 17 years behind bars on charges of providing support to terrorists, a case that captivated Americans and earned
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Legendary highwire acrobat Nik Wallenda announced on ABC News’ Good Morning America Thursday that he and his sister will embark on a never-before-attempted high wire walk 25 stories above New York City’s Times
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUEKansas City 8 St. Louis 2Tampa Bay 8 LA Dodgers 1Miami 6 Detroit 3St. Louis 10 Kansas City 3 AMERICAN LEAGUEOakland 7 Cleveland
Tucson Police Department(TUCSON, Ariz.) — A Border Patrol agent has been arrested and charged with three counts of sexual assault and three counts of aggravated assault that took place over the past seven years. A woman told
alfexe/iStock(PHOENIX) — Attorneys representing a woman who was raped while incapacitated and later gave birth at a Phoenix clinic have filed a $45 million claim against the state. The victim, 29, may have been impregnated before an
Broken BowWhen Jason Aldean sets out on his Ride All Night Tour on Saturday, he’ll have a very special guest along: his one-year-old son. “Memphis is going out this weekend, and he’s never really seen a show,” Jason explains.
Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockCarly Pearce, Tyler Rich, and Filmore have been added to Rodney Atkins‘ Music City Gives Back show June 3 at Ascend Park in Nashville. Carly’s fiance, Michael Ray, is set to close the show, which raises money for the W.O. Smith
Geffen/UMGToday marks the 50th anniversary of the U.K. release of one of the most lauded albums in rock history, The Who‘s Tommy. The rock opera tells the tale of a young man who becomes deaf, dumb and
A Gainesville youth was injured in a one-vehicle crash Wednesday morning in Ozark County. Nine-year-old Ethan Miller was taken to Ozarks Medical Center in West Plains for treatment of minor injuries. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says
A Lakeview man sentenced to 33 years in prison after entering a no contest plea to charges he bound a woman with whom he lived with duct tape, then beat, raped and tortured her in May 2016
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer. Mountain Home Parks and Recreation is getting ready as the Mountain Home City Pool at Cooper Park will open for the season Monday and remain open through Labor Day,
A Mountain Home man was put on probation for 10 years and ordered into the 14th Judicial District Drug Court Program during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court last week. Thirty-eight-year-old Joshua Aaron Long, who has
A Saint Joe man who was put on six years probation in May last year for being a felon in possession of firearms had his probation revoked for being caught with yet more guns and will spend
The Cotter City Council will move through a fairly busy agenda during its May session Thursday evening at 6. The agenda is highlighted by a possible partnership with the Arkansas Department of Transportation. The council will consider
A pair of area high school baseball teams fell short of a berth to next week’s semifinals in Missouri. Dora ended up losing to Cooter 9-1 in the quarterfinals of the Class 1 State Tournament. The Falcons’
HOOVER, Ala. – A two-out, two-RBI single by Jack Kenley in the sixth inning helped the second-seeded Arkansas Razorbacks pull out a 5-3 victory over seven-seed Ole Miss Wednesday afternoon at the SEC Tournament, advancing to the
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Seven student-athletes from Arkansas football were named to the Athlon Sports SEC Football 2019 All-Conference Teams on Wednesday. Junior De’Vion Warren landed in the first team specialists group in the kick returner slot and
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Marcell Ozuna and Matt Carpenter went deep as part of a four-homer barrage and the St. Louis Cardinals split a doubleheader with the Kansas City Royals by winning the second game 10-3 on
Torrington Police Department(TORRINGTON, Conn.) — Authorities in Connecticut are asking for the public’s help in capturing a suspect who teased police officers online with an unusual deal to turn himself in. Police in Torrington, Connecticut, said Jose
Casimiro/iStock(NEW YORK) — A wave of new abortion bans in states like Alabama and Georgia, and a long list of subsequent lawsuits challenging them, has led to confusion about where the law stands from state to state.
Atlanta Police(ATLANTA) — A white Atlanta police sergeant was fired after a cell phone video surfaced showing him allegedly yanking a black woman from her car, slamming her to the ground, punching her in the face and
ChiccoDodiFC/iStock(ATLANTA) — A 2-year-old boy was rescued from a scorching hot car in a Walmart parking lot on Tuesday in a moment caught on video. Video obtained by ABC Atlanta affiliate WSB-TV shows shoppers at the Georgia
Live Nation/Interscope Records/ Maverick Madonna has released her new music video for new song “Crave,” featuring Rae Sremmurd singer Swae Lee. The video, which switches between black-and-white and color, begins with Madonna on a rooftop in New
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagicRush frontman Geddy Lee says he has mixed feelings about his band’s retirement that followed the end of its 40th anniversary tour in August 2015. “I don’t miss leaving [my family to go tour],” the 65-year-old
Zolnierek/iStock(NEW YORK) — A former New York City teacher was sentenced to 70 months in federal prison for providing the materials and paying for teenagers to build explosives, prosecutors announced on Wednesday. Christian Toro pleaded guilty earlier
A Baxter County woman who was visiting an inmate in the Baxter County Detention Center found herself behind bars after a Bible she brought allegedly had tobacco hidden in it. Forty-four-year-old Bobbie Lee Ann Cockerham of Elizabeth
A Mountain Home woman has been arrested after she allegedly pointed a shotgun at three young children after a dispute with her neighbor. A felony charge of aggravated assault has been filed against 38-year-old Fay Andreana Sewar
A Mountain Home woman has been arrested after she allegedly pointed a shotgun at three young children after a dispute with her neighbor. A felony charge of aggravated assault has been filed against 38-year-old Fay Andreana Sewar
Arpad Benedek/iStock(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) — A baby girl died after she was left in a scorching hot van outside a Jacksonville, Fla., day care for nearly five hours on Wednesday, officials said. Deputies were sent around 1 p.m.
ABC/Mark Levine Chris Stapleton surprised the crowd at New York City’s Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night, showing up to sing his new duet “Love Me Anyway” during Pink’s concert. The pop star started the intimate ballad onstage in
artisteer/iStock(NEW YORK) — The 2022 World Cup in Qatar will now only include 32 teams after FIFA gave up its efforts to expand the field to 48 teams. Soccer’s international governing body had been exploring the possible
(Courtesy Lincoln Park Zoo) An eastern black rhinoceros named Kapuki gave birth to a calf at Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago, May 19, 2019.(CHICAGO) — Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo recently welcomed the birth of a critically endangered black
Broken BowJimmie Allen’s new video for “Make Me Want To” starts with an elderly woman giving him a magic wand to repay an act of kindness. From there, the unpredictable plot only thickens in the clip designed
A Mountain Home man, 57-year-old Marvin Ritchie, has died following a one-vehicle accident earlier this month on State Highway 178/West Road.A report from the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office indicates Arkansas State Police responded to the accident shortly
The Marion County Election Commission will meet Thursday afternoon at 4 to certify the results of the school board and Flippin city elections. The meeting will be held in the commission’s office in the basement of the
The Marion County Quorum Court procedures and management committee will meet Thursday evening at 5 to discuss three recently passed pieces of legislation.The agenda will include discussion of Act 1028, regarding recording of meetings; Act 639, concerning
Capitol NashvilleCarrie Underwood’s not the only one taking advantage of her tricked-out mobile gym on the Cry Pretty Tour: her husband, former hockey player Mike Fisher is using it to work out, too. The “Southbound” singer shared a photo of the
Moses Kinnah/iStock(ANN ARBOR, Mich.) — Former basketball star Juwan Howard is in talks to become the next head coach of his alma mater’s men’s basketball team, ESPN reports. Howard, a member of the University of Michigan’s Fab
River House Artists/Columbia NashvilleLuke Combs is on the verge of having the most successful country album of the 21st century, according to Billboard. So far, his debut record, This One’s for You, has spent 35 non-consecutive weeks at the pinnacle
Rhino Entertainment CompanyThe Woodstock soundtrack album features a famous photo of a young couple wrapped in a muddy quilt hugging each other at the historic 1969 festival. Now, the two lovebirds, Nick and Bobbi Ercoline, will return
Credit: Kharen HillSheryl Crow released a posthumous duet with Johnny Cash last month. Now, she’s releasing a collab with two living legends. The next song off Crow’s upcoming duets album Threads is “Live Wire,” featuring Rock &
ftwitty/iStock(HOPKINSVILLE, Ky.) — A commercial airline pilot was arraigned Wednesday on three counts of murder stemming from the brutal 2015 killings of three of his neighbors, including two whose bodies were found burned beyond recognition in a
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas’ governor has announced 15 new cabinet secretaries under a state agency reorganization that cut the number of departments answering directly to him. Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Wednesday said the new secretaries
FORREST CITY, Ark. (AP) – Interstate 40 in eastern Arkansas has reopened after a multi-vehicle crash shut down westbound lanes for hours on Wednesday morning. Authorities say eight vehicles were involved in the crash at about 7:45
aluxum/iStock(NEW YORK) — A New Jersey man who threatened to shoot everyone at a pro-Israel rally and said he wanted to “bomb Trump Tower,” was arrested Wednesday on charges of trying to provide support to Hamas. Jonathan
David McNew/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Federal prosecutors are expected to charge Michael Avenatti with additional financial crimes Wednesday, sources briefed on the case told ABC News. The new charges will accuse Avenatti of misappropriating money that was supposed
Trae Patton/NBCNow that Blake Shelton has wrapped season 16 of The Voice, he’s ready to put on his red nose. The “God’s Country” hitmaker will perform on NBC’s fifth annual Red Nose Day Special on Thursday, along with his fellow Voice coaches Kelly Clarkson and John Legend, Sting, Josh
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas’ lieutenant governor is serving as the honorary race director at NASCAR’s Coca-Cola 600 this weekend. Lt. Gov. Tim Griffin’s office on Tuesday said he’ll represent Arkansas at Sunday’s race at Charlotte
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – A judge has reversed the revocation of the peace officer license of a Missouri highway patrolman who was driving a boat when a handcuffed Iowa man fell out and drowned. Cole County
ASHDOWN, Ark. (AP) – A former state lawmaker in Arkansas has been sentenced to four months in jail after pleading guilty to a theft charge. Fonda Hawthorne was accused of using public money from the Ashdown-Little River
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Former MLB pitcher David Cone was known as one of the most impassioned and intelligent players of his era. The architect of one of the greatest games ever pitched, Cone’s reputation as a pitcher
tirc83/iStock(DALLAS) — Dallas Police Department officials are investigating a possible connection between attacks on three transgender women over the past seven months, and whether they should be deemed hate crimes. All three victims were black, and only
A Mountain Home man, 57-year-old Marvin Ritchie, has died following a one-vehicle accident earlier this month on State Highway 178/West Road. A report from the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office indicates Arkansas State Police responded to the accident
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) – Callers to a Missouri hotline for abuse of elderly or disabled residents frequently can’t get through to anyone. Records obtained by The Columbia Missourian and KBIA radio found only about half of the
FORREST CITY, Ark. (AP) – A multi-vehicle crash has shut down parts of Interstate 40 in eastern Arkansas.Authorities say eight vehicles were involved in the crash at about 7:45 a.m. Wednesday on the interstate near Forrest City,
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) – Leaders in Fayetteville have approved a measure that bans the city from buying disposable products made from Styrofoam. The Fayetteville City Council on Tuesday approved the ban on polystyrene foam, better known as
Atlantic Michael Ray‘s follow-up to his chart-topping “One That Got Away” is the classic country heartbreak ballad “Her World or Mine.” “It’s been my favorite song on the album since it was a demo…” the Florida native
Courtesy of Max Weinberg Max Weinberg, longtime drummer for Bruce Springsteen‘s E Street Band, will receive an honorary Doctor of Music degree this Saturday, May 25, from Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania. Weinberg says Lafayette was his
Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockTen years ago this week, the third single from Sugarland‘s Love on the Inside album topped Billboard‘s Hot Country Songs chart. Can you name it? ANSWER: “It Happens.” Copyright © 2019, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.
vmargineanu/iStock(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — Police officers in California’s capital are coming under fire after a video surfaced showing them tackling a 12-year-old black child and placing a “spit mask” over his head before handcuffing and arresting him. The
ABC News(LANGLEY, Va.) — For two decades, it’s been one of the best-kept secrets deep within the Central Intelligence Agency. Each spring, hundreds of CIA officers display their handcrafted works of art for all to see. Well,
wingedwolf/iStock(MCALLEN, Texas) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection has stopped taking in undocumented migrants at a border processing center in McAllen, Texas, citing a “large number” of people in custody with high fevers and other flu-like symptoms.
Bob Levey/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A relative of NFL star Tyrann Mathieu allegedly tried to extort him for $5 million, according to federal court documents unsealed on Tuesday. Mathieu, who now plays for the Kansas City Chiefs
ABC News(NEW YORK) — The Southern Plains were hit hard over the past two days with 56 reported tornadoes, 230 damaging storm reports and almost 9 inches of rain in Oklahoma. There have been three deaths reported
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLINTERLEAGUEMiami 5 Detroit 4, 11 InningsLA Dodgers 7 Tampa Bay 3Kansas City at St. Louis 8:15 p.m., postponedAMERICAN LEAGUEOakland 5 Cleveland 3NY Yankees 11
ABC News(NEW YORK) — A New York man said he was shocked beyond measure when he discovered that his estranged wife, a New York City police officer, allegedly hired a hit man to kill him. “I can’t
AWelshLad/iStock(CHICAGO) — As his family prepared to bury the mother who never got to cradle him, a baby cut from her womb in a heinous Chicago homicide has opened his eyes while in his father’s arms, a
recep-bg/iStock(HILLSBOROUGH, N.C.) — A North Carolina elementary school teacher has been arrested after she allegedly threatened to shoot up the school where she taught. Kristen Thompson abruptly resigned last Friday from Pathways Elementary School in Hillsborough, according
4nadia/iStock(OLYMPIA, Wash.) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signed legislation on Tuesday making the state the first in the country to legalize human composting. The law would recognize “natural organic reduction,” sometimes referred to as liquid cremation, as
Trae Patton/NBCMaelyn Jarmon, the New York City waitress with perfect pitch, despite being deaf in one ear, ended her fairy-tale run Tuesday night by being crowned winner of season 16 of The Voice. Jarmon’s coach, John Legend,
Credit: Nick McCabeCreedence Clearwater Revisited, the spinoff group led by founding Creedence Clearwater Revival drummer Doug “Cosmo” Clifford and bassist Stu Cook, recently announced plans to retire from the road after completing its next touring cycle. Clifford
Big Machine Even though it’s only been out since Friday, Lady Antebellum‘s “What If I Never Get Over You” is already at #25 on Billboard‘s Country Airplay chart. Hillary Scott, Charles Kelley, and Dave Haywood all agree part of the reason is probably because
Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockChris Janson is set to sing his new hit, “Good Vibes,” Wednesday on Live with Kelly and Ryan. You can catch the syndicated show after Good Morning America on most ABC stations. Frankie Ballard will host an intimate Fan Hang on
As plans are being made for construction of an outpatient surgery center at Baxter Regional Medical Center, steps are being taken to reconfigure parking policies along Hospital Drive and Beard Street. A release from BRMC says the
During a special meeting of the Mountain Home School Board Tuesday evening, the board approved a change in the way substitute teachers are trained and scheduled. The district has hired Loretta Allen for a newly created position
The Gassville City Council, with three members absent, passed a smoking ban during its regular May meeting Tuesday night. The ordinance bans smoking on all city-owned properties. Mayor Jeff Braim says the council also approved an ordinance
A pair of elections were held Tuesday in Baxter and Marion counties. Voters in the city of Flippin narrowly rejected a proposal for a city-wide 1 percent permanent sales tax increase. Thirty-seven Flippin residents voted in favor
A Gassville man who was set to go on trial in Baxter County Circuit Court Tuesday entered a no contest plea to the charges against him instead and was sentenced by Judge Gordon Webb to six years
A Mountain Home man involved in a head-on collision on U.S. Highway 62/412 in early September last year appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday and changed his plea to guilty on charges stemming from the wreck.He
The Friends of the North Fork and White Rivers’ annual fundraising event is scheduled for the Memorial Day weekend. The Crooked Creek Float, Clean-Up and Crawfish Boil will be held Sunday. Participants in the clean-up will bring
The sixth annual Salem Public Schools All-Class Reunion will be held this weekend in conjunction with the Fulton County Homecoming Festival. Current and past students, teachers and friends of the Salem School District are invited to the
High school baseball makes up the local Wednesday schedule as state tournaments continue in Missouri. Two area schools are looking to secure a spot in next week’s semifinals at O’Fallon. Dora will be on its home field
The Izard County High School bass fishing team competed for the first time in school history earlier this month on Lake Ouachita. The Cougars ended up finishing ninth out of 57 teams. Hayden Lewis and Isaac Jones
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) – Sand volleyball courts have been closed at a Missouri park after knives were found buried in the sand. Police say a teenager suffered a small cut on her foot while playing on
HOOVER, Ala. – The fourth-ranked Arkansas Razorbacks are set to play their opening game of the 2019 SEC Tournament Wednesday afternoon as it will face seven-seed Ole Miss. First pitch is set for approximately 1 p.m. at
After being rained out Tuesday, the St. Louis Cardinals and Kansas City Royals will begin their I-70 series with a day-night double header Wednesday. In the first game, Michael Wacha (3-1) starts for the Cardinals while Brad
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) Missouri authorities say heavy rain was a contributing factor in the deaths of two people in a traffic accident near Springfield. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the crash happened around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday when
BELLA VISTA, Ark. (AP) A property owner’s association is warning residents about the unhealthy air near an underground fire that’s been burning for 10 months at a former unlicensed dump in northwest Arkansas. Crews began fighting the fire
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) Three drug manufacturers are asking a judge to dismiss a lawsuit that Arkansas’ attorney general filed accusing the companies of deceptive marketing that fueled a spike in opioid abuse. Purdue Pharma, Johnson & Johnson
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) An Arkansas man faces a murder charge after sheriff’s deputies said they found a body in his car during an April traffic stop. The Hot Springs Sentinel-Record reports Tuesday that 58-year-old Keith Ashlock has
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) Authorities are investigating the death of a Springfield man as suspicious. The Springfield News-Leader reports that 56-year-old Paul Biggs died Saturday afternoon after officers found him unresponsive in a gazebo. Springfield police have not said
Missouri U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley has introduced legislation to give internet users the ability to opt out of tracking and collection of personal data. Hawley introduced the Do Not Track Act on Tuesday. The proposal is designed
ABC/Photo courtesy of Bethel MuseumJohn Fogerty will appear in interview segments featured in a new episode of the ABC documentary series 1969 titled “Generation Woodstock,” which airs tonight at 10 p.m. ET. The program will focus on
RhinoA new box set featuring remastered versions of the six studio albums that James Taylor released on the Warner Bros. Records label during the 1970s will hit stores on July 19. The Complete Warner Bros. Albums: 1970-1976
The Mountain Home Area Chamber of Commerce’s partnership with the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture Research and Extension took another step in taking “Baxter County Forward.” The initiative’s action teams unveiled an action plan Tuesday at
BRANSON, Mo. (AP) Firefighters have contained a fire at a motel on the main strip that runs through Branson. KYTV reports that the fire started around 3 p.m. Tuesday at the Hall of Fame Motel, which is located
ABC/Image Group LAKacey Musgraves’ new exhibit titled “All of the Colors” will open at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum on July 2. The Nashville exhibit traces the life of the Texas native, including everything
Columbia NashvilleMaren Morris is a happier, healthier “Girl” these days, after working on both her body and her mind, she reveals in the article that accompanies her June cover of Women’s Health magazine. In addition to watching what she eats
Credit: Frank MelfiRobert Plant and his backing group, The Sensational Space Shifters, have added a new festival performance to their upcoming North American tour. The founding Led Zeppelin singer and his current band will perform at the
Matthew Jordan SmithIt was believed that the late Aretha Franklin did not leave a will, however three handwritten wills have been discovered in her home in Detroit. The documents were submitted in probate court this week, according to the Detroit
MCA NashvilleFor someone who’s officially retired from touring, George Strait continues to work plenty these days. In fact, demand to see the Country Music Hall of Famer in Kansas City, Missouri next year is so great, he’s adding another
Fedorovekb/iStock(PHILADELPHIA) — A man has been arrested for allegedly gunning down a transgender activist in Philadelphia, though police say the killing is not being investigated as a hate crime. Michelle Washington, 40, was shot in the head
ABC/Image Group LA Right now, “Up Down” hitmaker Morgan Wallen has one of the most recognizable haircuts in country music, as he rocks a 2019 update on the classic mullet. The East Tennessee native says you can
ABC/Ida Mae Astute Jon Bon Jovi received an honorary Doctor of Music degree from the University of Pennsylvania on Monday. The Asbury Park Press reports that the rocker was bestowed with the degree for not only his
Dominik Bindl/Getty ImagesWhile celebrating her 73rd birthday Monday, Cher announced she’ll be releasing a new unisex fragrance called Eau de Couture. “I’ve been working on my perfume for four years!!” she tweeted. “My ‘one’ criteria…’when I [heart]
Credit: Neil ZlowzowerZZ Top is joining the ranks of rock artists whose songs have been used as the inspiration for a jukebox musical. A stage production titled Sharp Dressed Man currently is in development and it’s expected
Warner NashvilleThis week, “God’s Country” becomes Blake Shelton’s fourteenth career number one on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart, though it’s only been out eight weeks. It’s his first since “Sure Be Cool If You Did,” which spent five weeks
Penn State(PITTSBURGH) — A Penn State professor with a side job as a Pittsburgh Uber driver who was arrested this month for allegedly kidnapping two women is now accused of kidnapping a third woman that same night.
ABC(NEW YORK) — Dale Earnhardt Jr. may be retired from NASCAR but that’s not keeping him out of the driver’s seat. At home he’s pulling full-time dad duties alongside his wife Amy. He said he is blown
Marion County Circuit Court jurors do not need to report for duty Thursday or Friday. Marion County and Circuit Clerk Dawn Moffet says the next time jury members should report is June 24 at 9 a.m. WebReadyTM
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) – A federal prosecutor says authorities have recovered only 73 of the 654 guns stolen in 2017 in Springfield. Prosecutors say six men from Texas stole the guns by maneuvering several trailers into a
JASPER, Mo. (AP) – The wife of a southwest Missouri man imprisoned for sexually molesting a young girl admitted to trying to keep the girl from testifying. The Joplin Globe reports 31-year-old Audrey Taffner pleaded guilty Monday
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas’ governor says more than two dozen states are participating in an inaugural summit next month on computer science. Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Tuesday announced his office is hosting the first-ever National
River House Artists/Columbia NashvilleLuke Combs’ new EP, The Prequel, will arrive on June 7, featuring his new hit, “Beer Never Broke My Heart.” It’s the follow-up to his double-platinum, debut album, This One’s for You, which is currently spending
The Mountain Home School Board has scheduled a special session for Tuesday evening at 5:00. The board will start with a closed session for an employee hearing. They’ll also consider a proposal for substitute teachers, discuss summer
Comstock/ThinkstockThe debut single from Thomas Rhett made it to #15 in 2012. Can you name the first release from his It Goes Like This album? ANSWER: “Something to Do with My Hands.” Copyright © 2019, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.
NBCUniversal Sting and Daryl Hall & John Oates are among the many stars that will be featured on the fifth annual Red Nose Day Special, which will air Thursday, May 23, at 8 p.m. ET/PT on NBC.
Arista Nashville The Brooks & Dunn REBOOT is coming to CMT Crossroads. The soon-to-be Country Music Hall of Famers will stage a live version of their new album that pairs them with today’s hottest stars on Tuesday, June 4 in downtown
ERWIN SCHERIAU/AFP/Getty Images(LONDON) — Niki Lauda, the Austrian former Formula One legend and three-time World Championship winner, has died at the age of 70. “With deep sadness, we announce that our beloved Niki has peacefully passed away
TuelekZa/iStock(PORTLAND, Ore.) — The matchup between brothers Seth Curry and Stephen Curry came to an end Monday night as Stephen’s Golden State Warriors defeated Seth’s Portland Trail Blazers in Game 4 of the Western Conference finals. With
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AMERICAN LEAGUEBoston 12 Toronto 2Oakland 6 Cleveland 4NY Yankees 10 Baltimore 7Texas 10 Seattle 9Houston 3 Chi White Sox 0Minnesota 1 LA Angels
YinYang/iStock(WASHINGTON) — Amid an influx of abortion-rights protests converging on state capitols, town squares and courthouses across the country Tuesday, seeking to counter an onslaught of anti-abortion bills sweeping across state legislatures, a slate of 2020 White
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Across Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri and Kansas on Monday there were 18 reported tornadoes among 124 damaging storm reports that also included grapefruit-sized hail in Texas. Wind gusts exceeded 90 mph north of Oklahoma
igorkov/iStock(KETCHIKAN, Alaska) — A pilot and a passenger were killed in southeastern Alaska on Monday when a floatplane crashed into a harbor, officials said. The victims were the only occupants on the Taquan Air floatplane when it
toddarbini/iStock(MELBOURNE, Ark.) — Authorities in Arkansas are investigating a tractor accident that killed a 3-year-old boy. Police responded to a call in northern Arkansas on Monday afternoon and said they found the toddler unresponsive at the scene.
Lance Cpl. Benjamin McDonald/U.S. Marine Corps(NEW BERN, N.C.) — A Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier jet crashed in Craven County, North Carolina, on Monday evening. The pilot ejected and was said to be unharmed, according to a Defense
Matt Seyler/ABC News(ANNAPOLIS, Md.) — The U.S. Naval Academy freshmen scaled the Herndon Monument in the annual climb Monday. The event was part of a tradition in Annapolis, Maryland, where the freshmen or “plebes” build a human
Maelyn Jarmon performs; Trae Patton/NBCPart one of The Voice season 16 finale began Monday night, with the four finalists singing for America’s vote. Coaches Kelly Clarkson and Adam Levine have no artists left in competition, so the finals came down to Team Blake Shelton’s
ABC/Image Group LA If you’re surprised to learn that Eric Church co-wrote Keith Urban‘s new single, “We Were” — you’re not the only one. Keith himself confesses he had no clue the Chief had anything to do
Credit: Thilo Rahn Paul Rodgers will be presented with a special honor for his career achievements at the seventh annual CV Music Awards, held Sunday, June 2, at Hotel Zoso in Palm Springs, California. The Bad Company
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Nashville venues are where it’s at, according to the Academy of Country Music. On Monday, the ACM named Music City’s historic Ryman Auditorium the Small Capacity Venue of the Year, while Nashville’s Ascend Amphitheater claimed
A 3-year-old boy has been killed in a logging accident in Izard County. Izard County Sheriff Earnie Blackley says his office was notified at 2:37 Monday afternoon of the boy being run over by a tractor on
Voters in Cotter and Flippin will decide a pair of races Tuesday with a sales tax increase on the ballot in Flippin and a school board race in Cotter. Flippin voters are being asked to consider a
Fulton County authorities have arrested a couple following an incident in which they are alleged to have waited on a school bus delivering students at the end of the day planning to abduct three children as they
The Mountain Home School Board heard the first-read of a proposal for the “revisioning” of the Career Academies at its meeting last week. It’s a process district personnel have been working on throughout the school year. Part
A Mountain Home man — accused of stealing two cars in two counties in a single day — was in circuit court Thursday where he pled guilty to charges stemming from the vehicle theft in Baxter County.
Two counties in North Central Arkansas have virtually no high-speed internet access, according to a newly released U.S. Department of Agriculture study. Talk Business Arkansas reports Stone County, with 0.7 percent, and Newton County, with 1.2 percent,
Three items of unfinished business make up the Norfork City Council’s agenda for its regular May session Tuesday evening at 6:30.The council will consider the allocation of funds for a police vehicle, the audit of water and
The Flippin City Council’s regular May session is cancelled. According to Mayor Jerald Marberry, the meeting was called off due to a lack of an agenda. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI
Three items of new business are on the agenda of the Gassville City Council’s regular May session at 6 Tuesday evening. Aside from an update, the council members will consider automatic-aid agreements with the Cotter Volunteer Fire
BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (AP) – Workplace safety officials are investigating the death of an Arkansas man who fell from a radio tower in southwest Mississippi. The Daily Leader of Brookhaven reports 34-year-old Christopher Chase Hawkins of Caraway, Arkansas,
HOOVER, Ala. – With the 2019 SEC Tournament just one day away, the year-end All-SEC teams were released Monday afternoon after being voted on by the league coaches and they feature a school-record nine Razorbacks on either
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Maria Fassi is a National Champion! The University of Arkansas senior delayed her professional career to return to the Razorback team. That gamble paid off with an NCAA title at Blessings Golf Club on
After a day off Monday, the St. Louis Cardinals return to action Tuesday night at home against Kansas City. The Redbirds are in in fourth place in the National League Central, four games behind the Cubs. St.
Two area high school baseball teams began state tournament play on a winning note in Missouri. Dora dominated its sectional game in the Class 1 State Tournament. The Falcons went on the road and beat up on
The Harrison boys’ soccer team came up short in making it a sweep of the Class 4A state championships. In a match delayed by lightning, the Goblins fell to Valley View 2-1 on Razorback Field in Fayetteville.
BASEBALL Class 7A: North Little Rock 5, Har-Ber 4, 10 innings Class 3A: Harmony Grove-Haskell 4, Central Arkansas Christian 3 SOFTBALL Class 3A: Rose Bud 7, Genoa Central 3 Class 2A: Quitman 3, Poyen 2 Class 1A:
KABC-TV(LOS ANGELES) — Two horses died at Southern California’s prominent Santa Anita racetrack over the weekend, marking 25 thoroughbred fatalities there in the last six months. A pair of 3-year-old geldings sustained fatal injuries in separate incidents
ABC Radio; Walter McBride/WireImageEx-Eagles guitarist Don Felder, members of The Go-Go’s and The Rascals‘ Felix Cavaliere are among the artists scheduled to perform at the 11th annual “We Write the Songs” event, which is being held Tuesday,
PRNewsfoto/Live Nation Entertainment Fans will now have even more chances to see Madonna on tour this year. The Queen of Pop has confirmed new North American dates for her Madame X tour. She’ll be playing three shows
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) Several neighborhood groups and residents are asking a federal judge to halt a $1 billion plan to widen a highway connecting downtown Little Rock and North Little Rock. The lawsuit filed Monday challenges the
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) A Mississippi company has applied for a casino license in Arkansas, but the proposal lacks the backing of current local leaders. Department of Finance and Administration spokesman Scott Hardin on Monday said the state
ABC/Image Group LAThis Saturday, Eric Church will become the first solo artist ever to headline Nashville’s Nissan Stadium alone, without an opening act. As he’s done on the previous stops on his Double Down Tour, the North Carolina native
LAS VEGAS (AP) Dallas Cowboys star Ezekiel Elliott was handcuffed by police, but not arrested, after a scuffle involving event staff at a Las Vegas music festival. Police Officer Laura Meltzer said Monday that the 23-year-old running back
Photo: Courtesy Ozark County Times. The Gainesville R-V School District’s new construction project has been put on hold. According to the Ozark County Times, the construction of the preschool building is being delayed pending paperwork filing required
The Viola High School baseball team captured its third state championship in a come-from-behind fashion. After being down 5-0 early in the Class 1A title game, the Longhorns came back and defeated Taylor 6-5 Monday at Baum-Walker
The Harrison girls’ soccer team will be adding a seventh state championship trophy to its case. The Lady Goblins captured the Class 4A title Monday after defeating Pulaski Academy by a final of 5-2. Harrison finishes the
Big Machine Lady Antebellum had a minor technical difficulty this weekend during their residency at The Pearl Theater at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas — but it very well may have been the highlight of their
Whitepointer/iStock(NEW YORK) — A great white shark measuring nearly 10 feet long has been spotted in Long Island Sound off the Connecticut shore for the first time ever, researchers said on Monday. The great white was being
Kevin Winter/Getty ImagesWhitney Houston‘s legacy will live on in the hearts of her fans, friends, family—and now a posthumous album as well as a hologram tour, The New York Times reports. Speaking with Pat Houston, the vocal powerhouse’s sister-in-law and
Steve Jennings/Getty ImagesLindsey Buckingham recently gave his first public performance since undergoing open-heart surgery earlier this year. The former Fleetwood Mac guitarist’s wife, Kristen, posted video clips on her Instagram page showing Lindsey playing guitar as their
CapitolJon Pardi is offering a big dose of “Heartache Medication.” That’s the title of his new single, his new tour, and his new album, which will be out September 27. You can stream or download the new song now. “The
The Valory Music Co.Eli Young Band achieves the fourth number one of their career so far this week, as “Love Ain’t” ascends to the top of the chart. “Getting back here to the top again is a blessing that both
ABC/Eric McCandlessThis Saturday, Zac Brown Band will entertain race fans at the annual Legends Day concert at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. “Closer to You” hitmaker Carly Pearce will open the show. The yearly event takes place the day before the 103rd Indy
Photos597/iStock(WASHINGTON) — A 16-year-old Guatemalan boy died Monday at a U.S. Border Patrol station outside of McAllen, Texas, a week after he was apprehended for trying to cross illegally, according to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Courtesy of Chipster PR Former Yes keyboardist Rick Wakeman, who played on many of the band’s most famous recordings, will mount his first North American solo trek in 13 years this fall. Wakeman’s The Grumpy Old Rock
Obtained by ABC News(NEW YORK) — A New Jersey man who sparked widespread outrage by allegedly urinating on a park memorial for a 9-year-old boy said Monday he’s sorry for his behavior and that he was so
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) The leader of a Jefferson City daycare says she hasn’t seen any evidence of a downturn in the number of Missouri children living in poverty. Studies show about 261,000 children living in poverty in
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. (AP) Authorities say the body of an 8-year-old girl has been recovered hours after she was swept away while swimming in an Arkansas stream. The Pope County Sheriff’s Office says she was found shortly after 10
BMGSammy Hagar has scored his first-ever top 10 album on the Billboard 200 with Space Between, the new studio effort he recorded with his current backing band The Circle. The album debuted at #4 on the chart
ABC/Image Group LA“Alcohol You Later” hitmaker Mitchell Tenpenny is set to return to the Grand Ole Opry on Wednesday, June 26. The Nashville native made his first appearance on the legendary stage back in February. You can check out
Miami Gardens Police Department(MIAMI) — Police are searching for a Miami school district employee and mother of two who has been missing for five days. Kameela Russell, 41, who works as a test chairperson at Miami Norland
Jim Dyson/Getty ImagesA few days after Mick Jagger posted a video online of him practicing his dance moves as he prepares for The Rolling Stones’ now-rescheduled North American tour, the singer has uploaded a new clip to
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) _ Police in central Missouri are asking for the public’s help to find a man who was naked when he broke into two homes. Interim Columbia Police Chief Geoff Jones said the man got
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) _ Springfield police are investigating the deaths of a man and woman as a possible murder-suicide. Police say in a news release a caller reported Saturday afternoon that a man had shot a woman
DE SOTO, Mo. (AP) _ A 15-year-old girl Missouri girl died when she was struck by a train after she and friends climbed a train trestle to jump into a creek. Jefferson County Sheriff’s spokesman Grant Bissell
ABC/Image Group LA; Warner NashvilleBlake Shelton‘s top-ten hit, “God’s Country,” was co-written by “All on Me” hitmaker Devin Dawson and “Rednecker” singer HARDY. “God’s Country” fuses HARDY’s hardcore country leanings with Devin’s love for heavy metal. Before his country career,
Comstock/ThinkstockThough this 1999 inductee into the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum was born Harold Jenkins, he was better known by his stage name. Can you name the legend whose first number one was the pop hit
PRNewsfoto/Live Nation Entertainment Madonna surprised a lot of fans when she announced that instead of doing her usual stadium tour, her forthcoming outing would instead be multiple nights in theaters, in major cities around the world. Now,
DNY59/iStock(WASHINGTON) — A Native American hunter from Montana won his case at the Supreme Court on Monday, solidifying treaty rights for the Crow Tribe and overturning a state fine for poaching. In a 5-4 decision, the court
Surveillance video of a man who attempted to start a fire at a synagogue in Chicago, May 19, 2019. (Chicago Police Department)(CHICAGO) — Police are searching for a man who left a Molotov cocktail at a Chicago
Tar_Heel_Rob/iStock(NEW YORK) — It appears interim coach Ryan Saunders may be staying put with the Minnesota Timberwolves. League sources tell ESPN Saunders is close to completing a multiyear deal, which could be finalized as early as Monday,
kali9/iStock(AUBURN, Ala.) — A manhunt is underway for a dangerous gunman after an Auburn, Alabama, police officer was shot dead and two fellow officers were hurt, the local police chief said. The three officers were met with
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUETexas 5 St. Louis 4, 10 Innings AMERICAN LEAGUENY Yankees 13 Tampa Bay 5Boston 4 Houston 3Cleveland 10 Baltimore 0Toronto 5 Chi White
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Over the weekend, 41 tornadoes were reported across eight states as severe storms again target the heartland. Violent, potentially life-threatening tornadoes may strike western Texas and Oklahoma as the threat of severe storms
TheaDesign/iStock(DOVER, N.J.) — A video recorded during a violent arrest shows at least one New Jersey police officer punching a suspect who’s pinned to the ground. Cyprian Luke, 19, was apprehended around 2 a.m. on Saturday because
ChiccoDodiFC/iStock(DALLAS) — A transgender woman seen brutally attacked in a widely circulated video last month was shot to death in Dallas over the weekend. Muhlaysia Booker, 23, was found “lying face down” on a Dallas road early
San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office(PALO ALTO, Calif.) — A former Stanford University employee was arrested in connection to a cold case murder from the 1970s this week, just months after genetic genealogy linked him to another decades-old
Michael Campanella/Getty ImagesAs recently as last Thursday, it reportedly wasn’t even a certainty that Madonna would perform at the Eurovision Song Contest. But Sunday’s annual competition, held this year in Tel Aviv, Israel, did indeed feature a
ABC/Eric McCandlessThe votes are in, and our new American Idol is — Laine Hardy. This season came to a close with an epic three-hour finale Sunday night, complete with a real-time vote that whittled the finalists from
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Alabama‘s Jeff Cook is one of the celebrities who’ll play in Chris Young‘s 3rd Annual Th3 Legends Cast for a Cure Big Bass Tournament June 1 on Old Hickory Lake near Nashville. Legendary fishermen Bill
ABC/Image Group LARascal Flatts kicked off their Summer Playlist Tour this weekend in Cincinnati, St. Louis, and Chicago. In the coming weeks, Billy Currington, Lee Brice, LOCASH, Jordan Davis, Morgan Evans, and Jimmie Allen will join them at different times on the trek. Last summer,
S-Curve RecordsThe O’Jays recently released what they initially announced would be their final studio album, The Last Word, although founding members Eddie Levert and Walter Williams now say there may be more new music to come from
Credit: Catalina Kulczar Ex-Talking Heads frontman David Byrne is adapting the theatrical concert performance he developed for his tour promoting his 2018 solo album, American Utopia, for the Broadway stage. The show will run from October 4
Photo: Glenbriar Commons, a residential housing community located at 16th Street and Laurel Road in Mountain Home, will include three-bedroom homes for families and patio homes for those 55 and over. Glenbriar Commons is being developed by
A Mountain Home woman admitted she was responsible for the injuries to her 18-month-old daughter when she appeared during a session of Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday. Twenty-one-year-old Samantha Sue Laverty, who had been set to go
A concerned parent monitoring a child’s cellphone and seeing a picture of what appeared to be drugs for sale on Snapchat has led to the arrest of a teen in Fulton County. According to the probable cause
Newton County authorities have arrested a Harrison man, 27-year-old Jacob Walls, who is charged in connection with a residential burglary. According to the probable cause affidavit, deputies from the Newton County Sheriff’s Office working with officers from
The Mountain Home School District will honor its retiring employees on Monday. A retirement reception begins at 3:30 in the board room of the administration building. This year’s retirees include Sandy Almond, Debra Braunagel, Cindy and Kirby
The Norfork School Board will hold its regular May session at 5 Monday evening.The board will consider several items of new business on the agenda, including the hiring of a special education instructor, the resignation of a
Photo: (left to right) Robin Myers, chancellor of ASUMH; Suzanne Schmoker Sutherland, former ASUMH instructor; and Mollie Morgan, ASUMH development officer. A former instructor of development studies at Arkansas State University-Mountain Home has established an endowed scholarship.
The Bull Shoals City Council will hold its monthly workshop Monday evening at 6:30.Among the topics scheduled to be discussed are appropriate uses for business licensing fees and disposal of surplus city property. The meeting will be
Arkansas’s remaining high school baseball state championships will be awarded on Monday, and Viola is among the teams to be at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. The Longhorns will meet Taylor for the Class 1A state
A pair of area high school baseball teams will be in action Monday as state tournaments get underway in Missouri. Dora will be on the road for its sectional game in the Class 1 State Tournament. The
The remaining high school soccer championships for Arkansas will be decided, and one area school will be represented in both Class 4A matches. Both of Harrison’s teams will compete for a state championship on Razorback Field on
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – Nomar Mazara hit a sacrifice fly off St. Louis reliever Carlos Martinez to cap a two-run rally in the 10th inning, lifting the Texas Rangers over the Cardinals 5-4 on Sunday. Both teams
ST. LOUIS (AP) – A new survey reveals that low pay is the biggest reason Missouri teachers leave the profession. St. Louis Public Radio reports the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education recently shared its findings
Marcus Ingram/Getty Images(ATLANTA) — While most commencement speakers offer words of encouragement to college graduates headed into the cold and cruel work world, billionaire philanthropist Robert Smith left the class of 2019 at Morehouse University inspired and
iStock/wellesenterprises(NEW YORK) — He survived the Columbine High School mass shooting, but a 20-year battle with drug addiction that followed, one that Austin Eubanks had publicly said started with pills given to ease his pain from bullet
Jason Davidson was crowned the overall winner of the Funtastic Big Bass Tournament Sunday on Bull Shoals Lake. Davidson won the 1:00 weigh-in at Oakland Marina with a 5.42-pound largemouth bass, and he also finished second in
Fort Worth Police(FORT WORTH, TX) — Authorities have found an 8-year-old girl following a desperate overnight search after she was ripped away from her mother and pulled into a stranger’s car on Saturday afternoon. The girl was
