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Arkansas woman accused of selling body parts pleads guilty
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) - A Little Rock woman pleaded guilty Thursday to selling body parts. United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas Jonathan D. Ross announced that 37-year-old Candace Chapman Scott pleaded guilty April 25 to transporting stolen body parts across state lines and conspiracy to commit mail fraud.
Miss Apple Blossom Apple Dennie speaks on using her platform to make a difference after losing best friend to fentanyl overdose
Miss Apple Blossom Apple Dennie is working to make a positive difference with her platform when it comes to an issue that impacts the lives of so many.
Arkansas officials say a Missouri doctor whose body was found in a lake died by suicide
The death of a highly regarded Missouri emergency room doctor whose body was found 11 months ago in a northwest Arkansas lake has been ruled a suicide, Arkansas authorities said Thursday, in a case that fueled social media speculation about whether his disappearance had been tied to his cryptocurrency dealings. Dr. John Forsyth, 49, was last seen nearly a year ago near the RV that he parked at the Cassville, Missouri, hospital where he worked. The father of eight who was engaged to be married didn’t show up for his shift at Mercy Hospital on May 21, 2023, prompting a...
Family of AR woman found in plastic tote offers reward for clues
ST. FRANCIS COUNTY, Ark. — The body of Troy Strope was found stuffed into a plastic storage tote on Feb. 20, but so far, no arrests have been made. The family of the 42-year-old mother of three is now offering a $1,000 reward, hoping to entice someone to come forward with information. Thoughts of how […]
Jack Wagoner, attorney who challenged Arkansas’ same-sex marriage ban, dies
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Attorney Jack Wagoner, who helped successfully challenge Arkansas’ ban on same-sex marriage before state and federal courts, has died. He was 62. Wagoner died in Little Rock on Tuesday, said Bruce Tennant, an attorney who worked with him at his law firm. Tennant said a cause of death was not yet known.
2 women killed in ATV crash
MONROE COUNTY, Ark. (KAIT) – Two women, including one from Wynne, died when their ATV crashed into a tree. Arkansas State Police said the crash happened at 4:34 a.m. Wednesday, April 24, on North Grand Avenue in Brinkley. According to the fatal crash report, 42-year-old Alexis Laine Wallin of...
Calipari lands third commit as Head Hog: 2024 McDAA Boogie Fland
LITTLE ROCK — The third Arkansas commitment of the John Calipari era as Head Hog is now on the board as uber-talented 2024 5-star prospect Johnuel “Boogie” Fland pledged to the Razorbacks on Thursday. Fland began his Arkansas visit on Wednesday, April 24, before committing to Calipari and the Hoop Hogs a day later. Fland (6-2 combo […]
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