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Death at probation office parking lot prompts autopsy for Arkadelphia man
Police & Fire

Death at probation office parking lot prompts autopsy for Arkadelphia man

An autopsy was ordered for an Arkadelphia man who died in a probation office parking lot following a probation visit

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Dispatch Desk: Oct. 14-20
Local Police & Fire

Dispatch Desk: Oct. 14-20

Tempers flare after man caught red-handed | Marijuana found in burned apartment | Uninvited advances lead to candle fight

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UPDATED: Arkadelphia apartment destroyed in fire
Local Police & Fire

UPDATED: Arkadelphia apartment destroyed in fire

Officials at the scene confirmed that all residents inside the apartment were able to escape without serious injury

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Fire shuts down I-30; smoke warning for local area
Police & Fire Top Story

Fire shuts down I-30; smoke warning for local area

A grass fire that started around noon Saturday, Oct. 19, shut down one lane of traffic on Interstate 30 for a few hours and created a smoke warning near the Clark and Hot Spring county line

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Arkadelphia lawman Al Harris hailed as wise, just leader
People Police & Fire Top Story

Arkadelphia lawman Al Harris hailed as wise, just leader

From Clark County sheriff to Arkadelphia police chief, longtime lawman Al Harris wore many badges

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Arkansas officials urge public to stay alert during high wildfire risk
Outdoors Police & Fire

Arkansas officials urge public to stay alert during high wildfire risk

More than 75% of the state has been designated as high risk for wildfire and burn bans have been issued for 51 counties

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Al Harris
Obituaries Police & Fire

Al Harris

Al’s career in local law enforcement was legendary, to say the least

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