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Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens has been charged with felony computer tampering.
Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens has been charged with felony computer tampering.
According to Walnut Ridge City Attorney Nancy L. Hall, Walnut Ridge Police Chief Chris Kirksey and Sgt. Matt Cook have been placed on administrative leave.
According to Walnut Ridge City Attorney Nancy L. Hall, Walnut Ridge Police Chief Chris Kirksey and Sgt. Matt Cook have been placed on administrative leave.
A Missouri man told police that he had been under the influence of meth and had not slept for several days when police arrested him in connection with a burglary Friday, authorities said Saturday.
A Missouri man told police that he had been under the influence of meth and had not slept for several days when police arrested him in connection with a burglary Friday, authorities said Saturday.
The Centers for Disease Control is expanding a warning about contaminated lettuce from Arizona that has now sickened dozens of people in several states.
The Centers for Disease Control is expanding a warning about contaminated lettuce from Arizona that has now sickened dozens of people in several states.
Another wave of school walkouts is expected as students honor victims of gun violence and push for gun control.
Another wave of school walkouts is expected as students honor victims of gun violence and push for gun control.
Blaz'in BBQ Festival creates excitement for the town of Manila, as orchestrated by the organization, "Moving Manila Forward."
Blaz'in BBQ Festival creates excitement for the town of Manila, as orchestrated by the organization, "Moving Manila Forward."
President Donald Trump told former FBI Director James Comey that he had serious concerns about his first national security adviser, Michael Flynn.
President Donald Trump told former FBI Director James Comey that he had serious concerns about his first national security adviser, Michael Flynn.
North Korea says it has suspended nuclear and long-range missile tests and plans to close nuclear test site, multiple news organizations reported.
North Korea says it has suspended nuclear and long-range missile tests and plans to close nuclear test site, multiple news organizations reported.
An event Friday on the Arkansas State University campus gave students an opportunity to talk about the environment as well as provide information and research on the issue.
An event Friday on the Arkansas State University campus gave students an opportunity to talk about the environment as well as provide information and research on the issue.
The sight of standing water on his property has irritated Buddy Padgett for years.
The sight of standing water on his property has irritated Buddy Padgett for years.
A Newport girl is jetting off to London following her surprise Make-A-Wish reveal Friday.
A Newport girl is jetting off to London following her surprise Make-A-Wish reveal Friday.
There is a new president at Lyon College.
There is a new president at Lyon College.
The work at an interchange ramp in Crittenden County will force state highway officials to close an exit in West Memphis for several days, weather permitting.
The work at an interchange ramp in Crittenden County will force state highway officials to close an exit in West Memphis for several days, weather permitting.
A search Friday uncovered meth, drug paraphernalia and firearms and landed two people in jail, Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery said Friday.
A search Friday uncovered meth, drug paraphernalia and firearms and landed two people in jail, Baxter County Sheriff John Montgomery said Friday.
The residents in an area town head to the polls next month to decide the fate of a proposed one-cent sales tax that supporters say will help the city with solving a major problem.
The residents in an area town head to the polls next month to decide the fate of a proposed one-cent sales tax that supporters say will help the city with solving a major problem.
The Trumann Police Department now has NARCAN kits in each of the officers’ cars.
The Trumann Police Department now has NARCAN kits in each of the officers’ cars.
A private investigator is taking a new look at a cold case that has left Izard and Stone County residents shocked and confused for 14 years now.
A private investigator is taking a new look at a cold case that has left Izard and Stone County residents shocked and confused for 14 years now.
Arkansas' attorney general is asking the state's highest court to reject an effort to force her to approve the wording of a proposed ballot measure that would legalize casinos in four counties.
Arkansas' attorney general is asking the state's highest court to reject an effort to force her to approve the wording of a proposed ballot measure that would legalize casinos in four counties.
But one area police department is seeing a major increase in another kind of drugged driving.
But one area police department is seeing a major increase in another kind of drugged driving.
Katie Kelzenberg invited the Hollywood star to her prom next month.
Katie Kelzenberg invited the Hollywood star to her prom next month.
The E. coli outbreak previously was confined to 11 states and applied primarily to bagged lettuce.
The E. coli outbreak previously was confined to 11 states and applied primarily to bagged lettuce.
People who ate at a Corning Flash Market/Subway may have been exposed to Hepatitis A.
People who ate at a Corning Flash Market/Subway may have been exposed to Hepatitis A.
Authorities in Monroe County busted an illegal gambling operation.
Authorities in Monroe County busted an illegal gambling operation.
"If it's real, you could receive a free stay in the finest resort in Harrison County."
"If it's real, you could receive a free stay in the finest resort in Harrison County."
Check out this week's Craighead County health inspections before you make your weekend plans.
Check out this week's Craighead County health inspections before you make your weekend plans.
Officials at a small municipal airport in central Arkansas are battling an unlikely foe - coyotes that keep chewing on part of the taxiway.
Officials at a small municipal airport in central Arkansas are battling an unlikely foe - coyotes that keep chewing on part of the taxiway.
The participating Waffle House is the nation's first location to sell beer.(Source: AP Photo/Ric Feld)
The participating Waffle House is the nation's first location to sell beer.(Source: AP Photo/Ric Feld)
Guests have begun to arrive at St. Martin's Church in Houston for the funeral of former first lady Barbara Bush.
Guests have begun to arrive at St. Martin's Church in Houston for the funeral of former first lady Barbara Bush.
As the outpouring of tributes continues for Barbara Bush, the general public can pay its respects to the former first lady.
As the outpouring of tributes continues for Barbara Bush, the general public can pay its respects to the former first lady.
President Donald Trump says he doesn't expect personal lawyer Michael Cohen to "flip" as the government investigates Cohen's business dealings.
President Donald Trump says he doesn't expect personal lawyer Michael Cohen to "flip" as the government investigates Cohen's business dealings.
President Donald Trump says he's considering "a Full Pardon!" for boxing's first black heavyweight champion more than 100 years after Jack Johnson was convicted by all-white jury of "immorality" for one of his...
President Donald Trump says he's considering "a Full Pardon!" for boxing's first black heavyweight champion more than 100 years after Jack Johnson was convicted by all-white jury of "immorality" for one of his relationships.
Queen Elizabeth II is marking her 92nd birthday with a star-studded concert in London.
Queen Elizabeth II is marking her 92nd birthday with a star-studded concert in London.
Syracuse University has permanently expelled a fraternity over an offensive video that fraternity members say was intended as satire.
Syracuse University has permanently expelled a fraternity over an offensive video that fraternity members say was intended as satire.
The Justice Department has opened an antitrust investigation into whether AT&T and Verizon and a standards-setting group worked together to hinder consumers from easily switching wireless carriers.
The Justice Department has opened an antitrust investigation into whether AT&T and Verizon and a standards-setting group worked together to hinder consumers from easily switching wireless carriers.
Wells Fargo fined a combined $1 billion by federal regulators for abuses tied to its mortgage and auto lending businesses.
Wells Fargo fined a combined $1 billion by federal regulators for abuses tied to its mortgage and auto lending businesses.
Crystal Tadlock is not happy about the fine she said
Crystal Tadlock is not happy about the fine she said
Police in Louisiana say a woman is accused of break-in, eating homeowner's Cheetos while taking a bath.
Police in Louisiana say a woman is accused of break-in, eating homeowner's Cheetos while taking a bath.
Gaza health officials say 4 Palestinians, including 15-year-old boy, killed by Israeli army fire as thousands join fourth weekly protests on Gaza border.
Gaza health officials say 4 Palestinians, including 15-year-old boy, killed by Israeli army fire as thousands join fourth weekly protests on Gaza border.
Verne Troyer, an actor famous for his role as Mini-Me in the "Austin Powers" trilogy, has passed away.
Verne Troyer, an actor famous for his role as Mini-Me in the "Austin Powers" trilogy, has passed away.
Police are searching for four teenage girls who "smacked" the woman and drove off with her Kia Sportage.
Police are searching for four teenage girls who "smacked" the woman and drove off with her Kia Sportage.
A small town outside Columbia is home to a tiny chapel that serves truckers making a pit stop.
A small town outside Columbia is home to a tiny chapel that serves truckers making a pit stop.
Police say a stalker broke into Taylor Swift's New York City townhouse and took a nap.
Police say a stalker broke into Taylor Swift's New York City townhouse and took a nap.
Schools in Norfolk, VA, are warning parents about a person in a van trying to lure kids.
Schools in Norfolk, VA, are warning parents about a person in a van trying to lure kids.
A judge accused of "aggressive and tyrannical" behavior has stepped down from the bench.
A judge accused of "aggressive and tyrannical" behavior has stepped down from the bench.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions reportedly said he'd consider resigning if President Donald Trump fired Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions reportedly said he'd consider resigning if President Donald Trump fired Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein.
The rape and murder of Asifa Bano, a Muslim girl, allegedly by Hindu men, has opened up India's sectarian fault lines.
The rape and murder of Asifa Bano, a Muslim girl, allegedly by Hindu men, has opened up India's sectarian fault lines.
It's official: Gov. Bill Haslam has signed the bill allowing for wine and liquor sales on Sunday in Tennessee, according to WSMV.
It's official: Gov. Bill Haslam has signed the bill allowing for wine and liquor sales on Sunday in Tennessee, according to WSMV.
One student was injured in a school shooting at Forest High School in Ocala, FL. Police say the shooter is another student.
One student was injured in a school shooting at Forest High School in Ocala, FL. Police say the shooter is another student.
Arkansas State University System President Dr. Charles L. Welch announced Friday the selection of Dr. Jennifer Methvin as the new chancellor of ASU-Beebe.
Arkansas State University System President Dr. Charles L. Welch announced Friday the selection of Dr. Jennifer Methvin as the new chancellor of ASU-Beebe.
A woman is accused of being an accomplice to attempted murder after police say she was behind the wheel when a gunman opened fire on a man twice.
A woman is accused of being an accomplice to attempted murder after police say she was behind the wheel when a gunman opened fire on a man twice.
A man is locked up in jail after investigators say he snatched $3,500 from a store clerk’s hand and ran.
A man is locked up in jail after investigators say he snatched $3,500 from a store clerk’s hand and ran.
Tennesseans will be able to buy liquor on Sunday after Gov. Bill Haslam signed a law allowing seven-day sales of wines and spirits.
Tennesseans will be able to buy liquor on Sunday after Gov. Bill Haslam signed a law allowing seven-day sales of wines and spirits.
Police in central Iowa have arrested a Missouri man accused of ramming and firing shots at a van he mistakenly thought was involved in an Amber alert.
Police in central Iowa have arrested a Missouri man accused of ramming and firing shots at a van he mistakenly thought was involved in an Amber alert.
The 1,100 pound bomb was safely defused by police after the mass evacuation.
The 1,100 pound bomb was safely defused by police after the mass evacuation.
The artist is a force in the Electronic Dance Movement.
The artist is a force in the Electronic Dance Movement.
According to the Blytheville Police Department, officers responded to the Great River Medical Center on April 19 in reference to a man being treated after being stabbed.
According to the Blytheville Police Department, officers responded to the Great River Medical Center on April 19 in reference to a man being treated after being stabbed.
Missouri lawmakers are dedicating $3 million to help address the state's backlog of sexual assault evidence kits.
Missouri lawmakers are dedicating $3 million to help address the state's backlog of sexual assault evidence kits.
Retail giant Walmart is testing a new dress code that gives employees more freedom.
Retail giant Walmart is testing a new dress code that gives employees more freedom.
The scene where two tractor-trailers crashed has been cleared on I-57 at mile marker 4 outside of Sikeston on Saturday, April 21.
The scene where two tractor-trailers crashed has been cleared on I-57 at mile marker 4 outside of Sikeston on Saturday, April 21.
Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens has been charged with felony computer tampering.
Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens has been charged with felony computer tampering.
According to Walnut Ridge City Attorney Nancy L. Hall, Walnut Ridge Police Chief Chris Kirksey and Sgt. Matt Cook have been placed on administrative leave.
According to Walnut Ridge City Attorney Nancy L. Hall, Walnut Ridge Police Chief Chris Kirksey and Sgt. Matt Cook have been placed on administrative leave.
A Missouri man told police that he had been under the influence of meth and had not slept for several days when police arrested him in connection with a burglary Friday, authorities said Saturday.
A Missouri man told police that he had been under the influence of meth and had not slept for several days when police arrested him in connection with a burglary Friday, authorities said Saturday.
Blaz'in BBQ Festival creates excitement for the town of Manila, as orchestrated by the organization, "Moving Manila Forward."
Blaz'in BBQ Festival creates excitement for the town of Manila, as orchestrated by the organization, "Moving Manila Forward."
A list of notable people who have passed away so far in 2018.
A list of notable people who have passed away so far in 2018.
Nearly 40 incumbents in Congress are not seeking re-election to Congress and are retiring from public office.
Nearly 40 incumbents in Congress are not seeking re-election to Congress and are not seeking election to the Senate or to become governors.
A photo gallery of mug shots from the Greene County Sheriff's Office.
A photo gallery of mug shots from the Greene County Sheriff's Office.
A photo gallery of mug shots from the Craighead County Sheriff's Office.
A photo gallery of mug shots from the Craighead County Sheriff's Office.
The U.S., France and Britain launched airstrikes against Syria in response to the Assad's regime chemical attack on its citizens.
The U.S., France and Britain launched airstrikes against Syria in response to the Assad's regime chemical attack on its citizens.
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The latest recalls, reasons, and action steps you need to know.
The latest recalls, reasons, and action steps you need to know.
All are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Charges are often reduced or dropped.
All are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Charges are often reduced or dropped.
News for the road, plus lowest gas prices in Region 8 and around the country.
The fascinating history of Alabama’s Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail
The fascinating history of Alabama’s Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail
Arkansas' attorney general is asking the state's highest court to reject an effort to force her to approve the wording of a proposed ballot measure that would legalize casinos in four counties.
Arkansas' attorney general is asking the state's highest court to reject an effort to force her to approve the wording of a proposed ballot measure that would legalize casinos in four counties.
Authorities in Monroe County busted an illegal gambling operation.
Authorities in Monroe County busted an illegal gambling operation.
Retail giant Walmart is testing a new dress code that gives employees more freedom.
Retail giant Walmart is testing a new dress code that gives employees more freedom.
Officials at a small municipal airport in central Arkansas are battling an unlikely foe - coyotes that keep chewing on part of the taxiway.
Officials at a small municipal airport in central Arkansas are battling an unlikely foe - coyotes that keep chewing on part of the taxiway.
A small town outside Columbia is home to a tiny chapel that serves truckers making a pit stop.
A small town outside Columbia is home to a tiny chapel that serves truckers making a pit stop.
Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens has been charged with felony computer tampering.
Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens has been charged with felony computer tampering.
Police in central Iowa have arrested a Missouri man accused of ramming and firing shots at a van he mistakenly thought was involved in an Amber alert.
Police in central Iowa have arrested a Missouri man accused of ramming and firing shots at a van he mistakenly thought was involved in an Amber alert.
Missouri lawmakers are dedicating $3 million to help address the state's backlog of sexual assault evidence kits.
Missouri lawmakers are dedicating $3 million to help address the state's backlog of sexual assault evidence kits.
The Missouri Legislature has passed a bill to lower income taxes for some members of the military.
The Missouri Legislature has passed a bill to lower income taxes for some members of the military.
Yadier Molina hit a tiebreaking home run in the seventh inning and rookie reliever Jordan Hicks got Scooter Gennett to ground into a game-ending double play with the bases loaded, lifting the St. Louis Cardinals over the...
Yadier Molina hit a tiebreaking home run in the seventh inning and rookie reliever Jordan Hicks got Scooter Gennett to ground into a game-ending double play with the bases loaded, lifting the St. Louis Cardinals over the...
Police in Louisiana say a woman is accused of break-in, eating homeowner's Cheetos while taking a bath.
Police in Louisiana say a woman is accused of break-in, eating homeowner's Cheetos while taking a bath.
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