Arkansas

A mask. (Matt Demlein, WRVA)
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AP News
July 16, 2020 - 3:05 pm

Arkansas to Require Face Masks to Combat Coronavirus Surge

Arkansas to require face masks to combat coronavirus surge
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FILE - In this Oct. 31 1997, file photo, Daniel Lewis Lee waits for his arraignment hearing for murder in the Pope County Detention Center in Russellville, Ark. (Dan Pierce/The Courier via AP, File)
(Dan Pierce/The Courier via AP, File)
AP News
July 14, 2020 - 9:24 am

US Carries Out First Federal Execution Since 2003

The U.S. government on Tuesday carried out the first federal execution in almost two decades.
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Storm surge covers US 90 in Long Beach, Miss., Sunday, June 7, 2020, on the Mississippi Gulf Coast ahead of Tropical Storm Cristobal’s landfall.
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AP News
June 08, 2020 - 4:06 pm

Cristobal May Be Partnering Up

Cristobal to merge with new storm system after lashing South
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FILE - In this May 5, 2020, file photo Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., speaks during a Senate Intelligence Committee nomination hearing for Rep. John Ratcliffe, R-Texas, on Capitol Hill in Washington.
(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool, File)
AP News
June 04, 2020 - 11:51 pm

Times Rethinks Senator's Op-Ed

New York Times says senator’s op-ed didn’t meet standards
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The Arkansas state capitol building is located in Little Rock. Completed in 1915, construction on the capitol began in 1899.
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AP News
May 14, 2020 - 2:00 pm

No Booze For Prohibited Arkansas Concert

Arkansas blocks alcohol sales at site of prohibited concert
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The Arkansas state capitol building is located in Little Rock. Completed in 1915, construction on the capitol began in 1899.
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AP News
May 13, 2020 - 5:49 pm

Arkansas Governor's Concert Warning

Governor vows 'consequences' if Arkansas concert proceeds
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Police tape blocks off a Walmart store parking lot in Forrest City, Ark., on Monday, Feb. 10, 2020. (AP Photo/Adrian Sainz)
(AP Photo/Adrian Sainz)
AP News
February 10, 2020 - 4:10 pm

Gunman Dead, Two Officers Hurt

By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press Eds: UPDATES: This story has been updated with color from the scene. With AP Photos. FORREST CITY, Ark. (AP) — Two police officers were wounded and a gunman was killed Monday morning in an exchange of gunfire at a Walmart store in Forrest City in eastern Arkansas,...
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In this Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019 photo, Henry Ramirez, a member of Primera Iglesia Dallas, is consoled by his mother Maribel Morales as they survey severe damage to the church. (AP Photo/Jeffrey McWhorter)
(AP Photo/Jeffrey McWhorter)
WRVA News
October 21, 2019 - 12:00 pm

Deadly Storms Across U.S.

DALLAS (AP) — Crews searched Monday through the rubble of homes and businesses torn apart by a tornado that ripped through the Dallas area the night before, and one person was killed by a falling tree in Arkansas as the storms moved to the northeast. Radar confirmed the tornado struck near Love...
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FILE - In this Oct. 12, 2012, file photo, Kristine Baker smiles after being sworn in as a U.S. District judge for the Eastern District of Arkansas in Little Rock. Rick McFarland/The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette via AP, File)
Rick McFarland/The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette via AP, File)
July 24, 2019 - 10:26 am

Blocked Abortion Restrictions in Arkansas

By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal judge blocked three new abortion restrictions in Arkansas minutes before they were set to take effect Wednesday, including a measure that opponents say would likely force the state's only surgical abortion clinic to close. U.S...
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December 03, 2018 - 12:43 pm

1 child dead, 45 people hurt in Arkansas charter bus crash

By JILL BLEED , Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — One child was killed and at least 45 other people were injured when a charter bus carrying a youth football team from Tennessee rolled off an interstate off-ramp and overturned before sunrise Monday in central Arkansas, authorities said. The...
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