West Memphis News

The Arkansas Department of Health has confirmed a case of Measles in a West Memphis woman, and they say she exposed residents in at least 4 cities to the disease.

The hottest and most expensive campaigns being waged in Arkansas right now have nothing to do with which party will control the state's Legislature, congressional delegation or six electoral votes.

A string of shootings in the south part of West Memphis has been attributed to a decades-long feud between two groups.

Two men suspected in separate homicides who escaped from the Miller County jail earlier this week have been captured in Texarkana.

While the three men whose lives were drastically affected by the murder of three West Memphis, Arkansas boys may be out of prison and relatively free, justice has not been served as the real killer has yet to be convicted.

I'm participating in a 300 mile bicycle ride across Arkansas to help raise awareness, for the DAV We'll be stopping in Conway at the war memorial in downtown Conway today at around 9:15 AM or so.

West of Memphis Peter Jackson's West of Memphis documentary will screen in July as part of the Festival thanks to support from Wingnut Films and Sony Pictures.

A former West Memphis Police Officer is behind bars accused of attacking a Memphis police officers during a traffic stop.A He refused to sign the ticket, then rolled the window up on a lieutenants arm and even lunged against officers when they were putting him into the squad car.A Memphis Police say Jones told them he didn't have to sign his ... (more)

People living in a West Memphis neighborhood had no idea an old abandoned cemetery was at end of their street.

West Memphis police have issued an arrest warrant for the suspect in a shooting death earlier this month.

Egypt's presidential campaign has been full of startling moments. At one point, ousted President Hosni Mubarak's last prime minister rode into a rally on a white horse like a knight.

With more than 80 percent of precincts reporting, Scott Ellington garnered close to 50 percent of the vote.

Police and swat surrounded a home at 2703 Harrison street Tuesday afternoon. Police say they received information a man wanted for murder was inside his mother's home.

The recession seems far off for Arkansas' private energy companies, with almost all of those represented on Arkansas Business ' list of the state's largest private companies having significant jumps in revenue since last year.

It's been two years to the day since two West Memphis police officers were killed in the line of duty.

Two companies are proposing amendments to Arkansas's constitution in order to legalize full-service casinos in the state.

After sovereign citizen Jerry Kane was pulled over on May 20, 2010, his son, Joe Kane, opened fire on Interstate 40 and shot and killed Sgt.

A news conference is scheduled at 10 a.m. today by the coalition I told you about earlier in the week to oppose initiative efforts to expand casino gambling in Arkansas.

Something to remember them by. A campaign is underway to raise money for a West Memphis memorial.

Interesting. A friend today received a mailer urging people not to sign petitions being circulated by Nancy Todd to amend the Arkansas Constitution to allow her to open "poker palaces" and casinos in Pulaski, Miller, Crittenden and Franklin counties.