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Authorities across the state are searching for what they believe to be a stolen private plane. For that reason, airports across Arkansas are on alert.

The 21-year-old died March 17. Pine bluff police investigators say he was shot in the 3000 block of Ash Street by a 16-year-old.

Erin Merryn, of Illinois, is traveling the country to share the story of how she was sexually assaulted as a child, not by strangers, but by two men her family trusted. She's pushing to have "Erin's Law" placed on the books in every state.

Thursday morning incident happened around 8:30 on Greenlea Drive in the Rose City area.

The City of Little Rock is targeting apartments burdening police officers with too many calls.

A ninth grade girl who attends Parkview High School was injured in Wednesday afternoon incident.

The Garland County Sheriff’s Office identifies Thursday night’s shooting victim as 26-year-old Travis Skaggs. Skaggs is currently in a Little Rock hospital, condition unknown.

Bryce Allen is accused in the hit and run incident that happened last year in Jacksonville.

Three people have been arrested in connection to a home burglary that occurred last week.

A man has been indicted for the murder of former University of Central Arkansas basketball player Jimmy McClain.

Suspect has been arrested

Jarvis D. "JT" Terry, 19, of Little Rock has been arrested and charged with criminal mischief, theft by receiving.

Suspect from Judsonia accused in string of residential burglaries.

The suspects are believed to still be in Arkansas. Both are out on parole.

The Mayor of Pine Bluff held a second town hall meeting Monday night since taking office in January.

$10,000 reward for information available.

Police say Malcolm Medley, 20, of Little Rock, suffered a gunshot wound to the arm. He told officers shots were fired at him while he walked along Breckenridge Drive near Rodney Parham Road.

Aric L. Chapman, 32, charged with Internet Stalking of a Child.

A Fort Smith man was sentenced to two years in prison for making harassing phone calls to officers with the Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency.

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office (JCSO) has arrested three men accused of stealing approximately $5.5 million of copper wire from a railroad yard.

Hot Springs Police say two men confessed to stealing copper from the Majestic Hotel.

The caller said they saw a man exit a vehicle, put on a ski mask, approach a 14-year-old girl and ordered her to take her clothes off, according to police.

A Sherwood man is behind bars for making false reports of a gunman on a high school campus and a bomb at a middle school.

Two men exchanged gunfire in alleged robbery attempt Tuesday afternoon.

Planners pray for peace.

One man is dead and an 18-year-old woman is in critical condition after a shooting at the Park Plaza Mall Thursday night.

Felony hit-and-run charges have been dropped against a man who was accused of running over a woman in January, and another man is in custody for the same crime.

The suspects were picked up late Thursday night after a gas station holdup in Bryant just off Interstate 30.

A Judsonia man was shot with an arrow when he walked into his house during an apparent burglary attempt Monday afternoon, according to the White County Sheriff’s Office.

Police officer spots suspects leaving the scene and follows them. Spike strips stop them at the Saline-Pulaski county line.

A Benton Police sergeant and his dog caught a burglary suspect Saturday night running away from the Benton Antique Mall.

Three juveniles in Faulkner County are charged with criminal mischief and theft of property in relation to about 40 mailboxes being destroyed earlier this month.

Local man arrested after search that also turned up two assault rifles.

A man posing as the owner of an escort service on Craigslist was arrested last Friday for allegedly assaulting a woman who answered ad to be an employee.

Police are looking for two men who took cash and cell phones from couple.

Tensions ran high on Thursday as a former Little Rock Police officer left his arraignment on manslaughter charges.

A man was arrested in his Louisiana home and taken to Saline County Jail late last week.

A murder victim's family and members of the faith community are urging witnesses to come forward in a Little Rock cold case during a prayer vigil.

Isaac Evans, 35, of Conway is wanted for Friday holdup of Simmons Bank on North Taylor Street.

A security guard made the discovery on Monday during a random screening.

The incidents happened on a walking trail.

He will be sentenced later this year and faces prison term, fines up to 350-thousand-dollars.

Police detain suspect in incident that happened shortly after three o'clock Wednesday morning.

Little Rock Police Chief Stuart Thomas presented crime statistics to the Board of Directors Tuesday night. Chief Thomas says while the department is making progress, there's more work to be done.

Workers and customers were ordered to get on the floor in Monday night incident.

Josh Hastings will enter his plea on a manslaughter charge in the shooting death of a teenager last year.

Police arrested a man Monday night after finding chickens and a pig running around inside his home.

People who try to prevent crimes and violence in the community have a message for Arkansas families- talk with your children about guns.

A man and his alleged accomplice were arrested at the hospital on Sunday after a break-in went awry.

No arrests have been made in robbery