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A man charged in connection with two homicides in central Arkansas was ordered to spend the rest of his life in prison without the possibility of parole as part of a plea agreement Monday.

A Benton County jury has recommended two consecutive terms of life in prison without parole for a man accused in the 2009 deaths of two Bentonville women.

A northwest Arkansas man charged with mailing threatening letters and nontoxic white powder to some of his former co-workers will undergo a mental evaluation.

A man accused in the beating death of his 83-year-old landlord is to be tried later this month.

The trial of an Arkansas man charged in connection with an attack on an interracial couple's home has been postponed.

A hearing set Friday for a man accused of shooting the mayor of Everton has been delayed because a mental evaluation isn't complete.

A Craighead County judge wants more information before deciding whether to order a man charged with murder be forced to take anti-psychotic drugs.

A Washington County jury has acquitted a man of first-degree murder in the death of his former mother-in-law.

An Ashdown man who was convicted and sentenced to life in prison for killing an Ashdown woman in 2008 is asking for a new trial.

A Russellville man has pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the shooting death of an El Dorado woman.

A judge has set a trial date for a Blytheville man accused of murdering a woman who was in her eighth month of pregnancy.

A man accused of shooting a mayor in northern Arkansas is due in court in Harrison.

A man charged with capital murder for the slayings of two men in Conway in 2002 is to be returned to Arkansas to stand trial.

A Stamps man who was convicted and sentenced to life in prison for hiring a man to kill his estranged wife is asking for a new trial.

The Supreme Court will decide whether a jury forewoman's offhand comment that the jury was unable to make a decision on a murder charge means the suspect can't be retried on that charge.