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Vandal strikes Arkadelphia Walmart in early morning break-in, forces store closure Thursday
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Vandal strikes Arkadelphia Walmart in early morning break-in, forces store closure Thursday

Scores of Walmart customers were turned away from entering the store Thursday, Jan. 8, following what law enforcement officials say was an early-morning break-in

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Work zone cameras can now detect drivers using a handheld device
Police & Fire State News

Work zone cameras can now detect drivers using a handheld device

Currently, AHP uses cameras in interstate work zones to detect speeding violations. By mid-January, these work zone cameras will detect when drivers are using a handheld device in a work zone, such as a cell phone

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Dispatch Desk: Dec. 29, 2025 – Jan. 4, 2026
Local Police & Fire

Dispatch Desk: Dec. 29, 2025 – Jan. 4, 2026

Drug deal ends in assault | Trespassing “camper” outstays his welcome at DeGray Lake | Threats made, but no guns produced, in property line dispute

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Fordyce police, deputies involved in shooting of parole absonder
Police & Fire South Arkansas News

Fordyce police, deputies involved in shooting of parole absonder

Top state investigators are probing an officer-involved shooting that took place on New Year’s Eve in Dallas County

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Felony Friday: Arkadelphia woman charged after fleeing from DWI-related car crash
Courts & Justice Local Police & Fire

Felony Friday: Arkadelphia woman charged after fleeing from DWI-related car crash

This is a roundup of felony charges filed Dec. 15-26, 2025, by the Clark County Prosecutor’s Office

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Dispatch Desk: Dec. 22-28, 2025
Police & Fire

Dispatch Desk: Dec. 22-28, 2025

An unwanted encounter | Christmas Eve wine theft | 2 held for ICE on Christmas Day

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Christmas Eve crash on Highway 8 leaves one dead
Local Police & Fire

Christmas Eve crash on Highway 8 leaves one dead

A one-vehicle crash on Arkansas Highway 8 west of Arkadelphia left one person deceased on Christmas Eve

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