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House • Ark. Senate • Judicial races • Politics newsletter • Calendar • Voter information Barbara Webb wins Arkansas Supreme Court race Barbara Webb, an administrative law judge with the backing of many of Arkansas' top Republicans, won the non-partisan election for the Arkansas Supreme Court on Tuesday night. by John Moritz 5 hrs. ago Biden wins Democratic primary in Arkansas, AP projects LITTLE ROCK — Joe Biden has won Arkansas' Democratic presidential primary. The state has 31 delegates at stake. by The Associated Press 6 hrs. ago ADVERTISEMENT AP LATEST + LIVE VIDEO: Sanders wins Democratic primary in California Joe Biden has won Massachusetts' Democratic presidential primary. by The Associated Press 5 hrs. ago Death toll from Tennessee tornadoes climbs to at least 25 NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Rescuers searched through shattered Tennessee neighborhoods for bodies Tuesday, less than a day after tornadoes ripped across Nashville and other parts of the state as families slept. At least 25 people were killed, some in their beds, authorities said. by The Associated Press 8 hrs. ago Tensions rise as U.S. death toll from coronavirus reaches 9 SEATTLE — Tensions over how to contain the coronavirus escalated Tuesday in the United States as the death toll climbed to nine and lawmakers expressed doubts about the government's ability to ramp up testing fast enough to deal with the crisis. by The Associated Press 8 hrs. ago ADVERTISEMENT 14-year-old killed, 4 injured after pickup crashes into tree in south Arkansas, state police say A 14-year-old died and four other children were injured Monday after a pickup they were in flipped and hit a tree in south Arkansas, state police said. by Nyssa Kruse 14 hrs. ago Incumbents win in House contests A host of Republican leaders in the Arkansas House of Representatives withstood primary challengers Tuesday. by Hunter Field 27 mins. ago Pope County voters reject 5 bonds Pope County voters rejected five bond issues on Tuesday that would have funded construction of a new jail and other capital improvements with tax revenue from a future casino. by Bill Bowden 54 mins. ago February general revenue tops forecast by $8.6M With individual income tax collections surging, state general revenue tax collections in February increased by $42.4 million over the same month a year ago to $501.5 million. by Michael R. Wickline 54 mins. ago Businessman Schueck dies at 78 Thomas B. Schueck, a St. Louis native who used his strong-willed personality to build a Little Rock-based steel empire and made a mark in public service and as a philanthropist, died Tuesday. He was 78. by Noel Oman 56 mins. ago Teacher absence total back to normal A total of 90 Little Rock School District teachers were absent Tuesday, a day after four times that number called in sick. by Cynthia Howell 59 mins. ago Daily Record Marriage Licenses 1 hr. ago Teen, 2 children killed, 4 injured on state roads Bryant police are investigating after a 6-year-old boy died from injuries after being hit by a vehicle, according to Bryant Police spokesman Sgt. Todd Crowson. by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 1 hr. ago Spa City man charged after girlfriend injured HOT SPRINGS -- A Hot Springs man was arrested Monday afternoon on a felony warrant after he was accused of running over his girlfriend with his car last month and leaving the scene without stopping. by Steven Mross 1 hr. ago Frustration mounts If the University of Arkansas' three losses in Houston last weekend were frustrating, Tuesday's result was excruciating. by Tom Murphy 1 hr. ago BRUMMETT ONLINE: Biden back in the game The powerful question entering Super Tuesday was whether Joe Biden could turn one Saturday night of love in South Carolina into real and verifiable momentum. by John Brummett 1 hr. ago Hogs look to rebound vs. LSU Step one in the Arkansas Razorbacks' handbook for senior night revenge against LSU: Don't get clobbered on the glass. by Tom Murphy 1 hr. ago Husband, wife blame each other for abuse BENTONVILLE -- The parents of a 6-year-old boy gave conflicting accounts Tuesday about the abuse leading to their son's death. by Tracy Neal 1 hr. ago Mindset evolves for UA women University of Arkansas women’s basketball Coach Mike Neighbors talked about playing with urgency a year ago, and his Razorbacks responded with a run to the SEC Tournament finals. by Paul Boyd 1 hr. ago Police beat Conway man faces trafficking charge by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 1 hr. ago Storage facilities brim with meat The coronavirus outbreak is resulting in a domestic meat glut, filling cold storage facilities with pork, chicken and beef earmarked for export to markets hit by the global spread of the virus. by Nathan Owens 1 hr. ago More Latest News Featured Galleries View All Galleries 2020 Little Rock Marathon - Gallery 2 Little Rockers Kids Marathon Crime in Arkansas At murder trial, girl testifies of brother's abuse by parents BENTONVILLE -- A jury on Monday heard a 12-year-old girl describe the abuse her younger brother endured at the hands of their parents. by Tracy Neal Springdale woman pleads innocent in husband's murder FAYETTEVILLE -- A Springdale woman pleaded innocent Monday to killing her husband. by Ron Wood POLICE BEAT: Man faces charges in theft from store; workers hold man after copper heist Little Rock police on Sunday arrested a man in the theft of merchandise from a Target store at 420 S. University Ave. by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Former Arkansas police chief charged with impersonating officer after resignation The former chief of Egypt police was arrested Monday on charges alleging he impersonated a police officer after he resigned from his position in January. by Nyssa Kruse Motorist crashes into school bus after being attacked by hitchhiker in Little Rock, police say A Jacksonville man struck a school bus with his vehicle Friday evening after a hitchhiker tried to attack him with a knife, police say. by Nyssa Kruse ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Recommended for you Incumbents win in House contests by Hunter Field Pope County voters reject 5 bonds by Bill Bowden February general revenue tops forecast by $8.6M by Michael R. 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