arkansas – Oxford Media Group

LGBTQ+ residents find safe haven in Arkansas town steeped in history

Tuesday, July 2 by ABC News

(EUREKA SPRINGS, Ark.) -- A small town in Arkansas boasts a statue of Jesus, 7 stories tall, arms outstretched over a community dotted year-round with Pride flags.Eureka Springs is a town that welcomes all, a safe haven for the LGBTQ+ community. It has made... Read More.

Arkansas grocery store shooting was completely random, police say

Sunday, June 23 by ABC News

(FORDYCE, A.R.) -- The shooting at an Arkansas grocery store on Friday was "a completely random, senseless act," Arkansas State Police Col. Mike Hagar said in a press conference Sunday.Police have not determined a motive for the attack at the Mad Butcher grocery store... Read More.

4th victim dies after grocery store mass shooting in Arkansas: Police

Sunday, June 23 by ABC News

(FORDYCE, Ark.) -- A fourth person has died on Saturday following a mass shooting at a grocery store in Arkansas, authorities said.Police responded to the shooting at the Mad Butcher grocery store in Fordyce, about 70 miles south of Little Rock, early afternoon on... Read More.

3 killed, 10 hurt in mass shooting at grocery store in Arkansas

Saturday, June 22 by ABC News

(FORDYCE, Ark.) -- Three people were killed and 10 were injured in a mass shooting at a grocery store in Arkansas on Friday, authorities said.The suspect, who was shot by law enforcement, will be charged with capital murder, Arkansas State Police said.Police responded to... Read More.

Quadruple murder suspect caught in Arkansas after nearly 2-day manhunt: Police

Friday, June 21 by ABC News

(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) -- The "armed and dangerous" suspect accused of four murders -- three in Oklahoma and one in Alabama -- as well as a slew of other crimes, was caught Thursday morning following a nearly two-day manhunt.Stacy Lee Drake, 50, was taken... Read More.

Triple murder suspect on the loose in Arkansas: Police

Wednesday, June 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- An "armed and dangerous" suspect connected to three murders and a slew of other crimes across the country is on the loose in Arkansas, according to authorities.Stacy Lee Drake, 50, is wanted in connection with three homicides in Oklahoma, stemming from... Read More.

Severe weather stretches from Wisconsin to Arkansas, golf-ball-sized hail hits DC

Tuesday, April 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Severe weather is expected on Tuesday to move east, with storms stretching from Wisconsin to Arkansas, with the highest tornado threat in Iowa, Illinois and Missouri.In addition to tornadoes, damaging winds and hail are threats. Cities that are under the threat... Read More.

Exclusive: NAACP joins lawsuit against Arkansas LEARNS Act in attempt to fight anti-DEI efforts

Monday, April 15 by ABC News

(LITTLE ROCK, Ar.) -- The Arkansas State Conference of the NAACP and the Lawyers Committee on Civil Rights are calling on a federal court to enact an injunction against the state of Arkansas over its Literacy, Empowerment, Accountability, Readiness, Networking and School Safety Act,... Read More.

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