06/07/11 The Arkansas man says there wasn't enough evidence for guilty verdict Acquit him or order a new trial. That's what a Green Forest, Arkansas man is demanding from a federal court
06/07/11 Twenty-year-old Frankie Maybee was convicted last month of targeting five Hispanic men because of their race and forcing their car off U.S. 412 near Alpena last June.
06/07/11 A Green Forest man convicted of violating the federal hate crime law is asking a federal court to acquit him or to order a new trial.
05/19/11 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - The U.S. Justice Department says the conviction of a Green Forest man accused of an attack on a car with five Hispanic men in it is the first to come at trial for a violation of the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act.
05/19/11 Prosecutors say conviction is 1st at trial under Hate Crimes Prevention Act A federal jury has found a Green Forest, Arkansas man guilty of federal hate crimes.
05/18/11 The attorney for a Green Forest man facing federal hate-crime charges said Tuesday that his client pursued a car carrying five Hispanic men after the car struck someone at the Red-X Express gasoline station in Alpena on June 20.
05/17/11 A Green Forest man became the first person in the United States convicted under the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009 after he pleaded guilty Monday to two charges under the act.
05/16/11 The Justice Department says a Green Forest man has pleaded guilty to two hate crime charges for his role in chasing a car with five Hispanic men inside until it crashed.
05/16/11 The Justice Department says a Green Forest man has pleaded guilty to two hate crime charges for his role in chasing a car with five Hispanic men inside until it crashed.
05/16/11 The Arkansas Department of Education has approved day waivers for some school districts in Arkansas, allowing them to not make up all the days missed from weather.
04/15/11 A Green Forest man will remain in jail until his trial on federal hate-crime charges, a federal magistrate judge ruled Thursday.
04/11/11 LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Dustin McDaniel recognized students from five Arkansas schools as winners in his office's annual Youth Suicide Prevention poetry and public service announcement contests. A team of students from Springdale Har-Ber High School won the PSA contest with its 30-second video on the importance of suicide prevention as it relates to teenagers. The creators of the winnin...
03/10/11 FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- A man from Madison County charged for a bomb found in a church on the day after a runoff election last June reached a plea agreement with prosecutors. The church served as a polling place for the election.
01/06/11 The Year 2010 began under an icy grip of winter's wrath. It descended shortly after revelers rang in the New Year with a snowfall that closed schools and businesses. Just as rural roadways showed...
01/01/11 The 2010 high school volleyball season was a memorable one for the Mountain Home Lady Bombers.
10/13/10 interview by Steve Grant, KY3 News HARRISON, Ark. -- The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have hit Harrison and surrounding areas hard. Now the town is trying to build a memorial to honor those who have lost their lives while defending our freedom.
10/08/10 The Arkansas Natural Resources Commission is requesting comments to assist it in making a determination to approve formation of the proposed Carroll County Public Water Authority. A public hearing on...
09/20/10 Atlantic Baseball League: The proposed new ABL franchise planned for Loudoun County (VA) plans to unveil its team nickname next week. The Loudoun Hounds, Virginia Silver Stars, and Dulles Blue Heron were the nickname finalists announced earlier in the year.
09/03/10 Private First Class Bryn T. Raver, 20, of Harrison, died in Afghanistan on Aug. 29 when insurgents attacked his military vehicle with rocket-propelled grenades. He was assigned to 1st Brigade Special...
08/30/10 Sen. Blanche Lincoln says a 20-year-old soldier from Arkansas has been killed during action in Afghanistan. |