An Arkansas man has been arrested on child pornography charges after an investigation found tens of thousands of pornographic files on his cell phone. According to an affidavit, the Arkansas State Police Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force received a tip about child abuse material attached to an email address on October 9, 2024, KAIT …
A Missouri woman has been charged witha multi-state shooting spree that included her ex-husband , another man who was the father of one of her children, and that man’s partne. Taylor Santiago is due in court Monday for a bond hearing in Lawrence County, Missouri, KYTV reported. She is charged there with fatally shooting Troy …
The parents of a 2-year-old Arkansas boy were arrested this week for his death last summer. Police say the toddler drowned while Dakota Shawn Hays, 29, was teaching him to swim by throwing him into a pool and shoving him under water to get items from the bottom, KHBS reported. Hays, the toddler’s stepfather, and …
A former Arkansas pastor has been sentenced to 50 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to three counts of raping his own minor children. James Edwin Cowan, 46, will also serve 30 years of a suspended sentence after his release from prison, according to the Arkansas Southwest Judicial District prosecuting attorney, Jana Bradford. He …
DHS had been called 29 times since 2013. ‘We all failed this kid,” police investigators says.
The Arkansas State Medical Board this week suspended the license of a doctor after seeing video of him having sex with a staff member — who was also a patient — and walking around his clinic nude. The board ordered an emergency suspension of David Diffine’s license and a disciplinary hearing, scheduled for December 6, …
A fourth victim of Friday’s mass shooting at an Arkansas grocery story has died for their wounds. Callie Weems, a 23-year-old nurse, was shot while helping another gunshot victim at Mad Butcher’s in Fordyce, Arkansas State Police Director Mike Hagar said at a Sunday news conference, according to the Associated Press. “Instead of fleeing the …
Investigators in Arkansas have made an arrest in the death of a woman whose body was found stuffed into a plastic tote and dumped alongside a rural county road in February. The St Francis County Sheriff’s Department said that boys riding four-wheelers found the tub containing the body of Troy Alexzandria Strope, 42, on February …
A retired Army National Guard sergeant major has vanished in Arkansas, and his wife and children aren’t helping find him. In fact, Shannon Collins’s immediately family never even reported him missing — that was his brother and sister, who contacted the Pope County Sheriff’s Office when they hadn’t spoken with him in months. According to …
A two-day manhunt for a man suspected in three murders in Oklahoma and another in Alabama ended on Thursday with Stacy Lee Drake’s arrest in Arkansas. The hunt for Drake began early Tuesday evening in Oklahoma when Sequoyah County deputies responded to a report that two people were dead at a business in Gans, KOCO …
Police in Arkansas have arrested a 49-year-old man who allegedly flew a 15-year-old girl to California for sex. The Fort Smith Police Department said they were contacted by officials in California on Friday about Sean Robert Schiemann, who had allegedly been engaged in a relationship with the teen online and had reportedly bought her a …
