Arkansas News
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Van Buren city attorney begins 90-day suspension; had been suspended by Arkansas Supreme Court
VAN BUREN, Ark. (AP) — Van Buren's elected city attorney has started serving a 90-day law... more
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Arkansas House approves legislation that would keep state's elected offficials' pay flat
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The House has approved legislation that would keep the salaries for... more
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Winning numbers drawn in AR 'Cash 3 Midday' game
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The winning numbers in Tuesday afternoon's drawing of the Arkansas... more
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Entergy: Central Arkansas outages down to 1,400, all should have power by Tuesday night
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Entergy Arkansas says about 1,400 customers, mainly in the Little... more
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Arkansas governor backs off of $34.5M balanced budget reserve fund idea
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A spokesman says Gov. Mike Beebe is moving away from his plan to... more
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Arkansas legislative panel OKs consideration of lottery scholarships during session
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A legislative panel supports having lawmakers consider the amounts of... more
Oklahoma News
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Williams, Ariz., police think 3 escaped inmates from Oklahoma may have left Arizona
WILLIAMS, Ariz. (AP) — Williams, Ariz., police think three escaped inmates from Oklahoma... more
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State revenue collections show slight improvement in January
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — State Treasurer Scott Meacham says state revenue collections improved... more
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Durant to defend All-Star H-O-R-S-E title against Rondo, Casspi
NEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Durant will defend his title in the H-O-R-S-E competition at All-Star... more
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Let's go home: Democrats propose passing state budget, ending legislative session early
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A group of House and Senate Democrats say lawmakers should focus strictly... more
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Newcastle CPA Jon Robinson to seek Democratic nomination for state treasurer's post
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A 56-year-old certified public accountant from Newcastle is the first... more
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Oklahoma City police arrest man with gun after standoff at home near elementary school
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma City police have arrested a man who was reportedly firing... more
National News
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Mich. man who had more than 100 live dogs, 100 dead dogs in freezers gets 5 years of probation
DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan man who had hundreds of live and dead Chihuahuas and Chihuahua mixes... more
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Former Hawaii-based soldier sentenced to prison for taking bribes while in Iraq
HONOLULU (AP) — A retired Army master sergeant who pleaded guilty to bribery and money-... more
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Conn. worker says plant had natural gas smell an hour before explosion killed 5
MIDDLETOWN, Conn. (AP) — A worker who was in a Connecticut power plant when it exploded on... more
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Man charged in Newark airport security breach pleads not guilty to trespassing misdemeanor
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A lawyer for a Rutgers University graduate student charged with a... more
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Pa. legislative ex-aide testifies about affair, sex life at corruption trial for his old boss
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A former state legislative aide testifying in a public corruption trial... more
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LAPD: Arrest made in killing of LA anti-gang counselor shot in graffiti confrontation
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A suspect was arrested Tuesday in the killing of a well-known anti-gang... more
Top Sports
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Easy come, easy go: Outfielder Willy Taveras released by Oakland Athletics
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Speedy outfielder Willy Taveras has been released by the Oakland... more
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Marian Gaborik's right knee cut by Lundqvist's skate during New York Rangers practice
GREENBURGH, N.Y. (AP) — Marian Gaborik limped off the ice during practice Tuesday after the... more
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Grown-up Reutter is top US hopeful to end women's short-track medal drought
KEARNS, Utah (AP) — Katherine Reutter remembers figure skating lessons as a little girl,... more
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Vancouver organizers awaiting first Canadian gold _ and men's hockey win
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Just like most of the entire country, Vancouver... more
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Officials confident Cypress Mountain is ready for start of Vancouver Games Photo
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Vancouver Olympic officials are confident concerns about... more
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State of the art Olympic doping lab already testing samples ahead of Vancouver Games
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The scientist in charge of Vancouver's state-of-the-art... more
Political News
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Clinton asked to personally intervene in Haiti kidnapping case; aid contact with families
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S.-based lawyer for one of 10 American Baptists charged with child... more
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US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,375 Tuesday, according to Associated Press count
As of Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, at least 4,375 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war... more
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State Department tweets announcement of Clinton trip to Qatar, Saudi Arabia
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a first for U.S. diplomacy, the State Department has used Twitter to... more
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Snowstorms force US House to scrap votes, other work this week
WASHINGTON (AP) — Mother Nature's wrath has forced the U.S. House to scrap its work week. more
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Standing at White House podium, Obama spokesman Robert Gibbs mocks Palin's hand notes Photo
WASHINGTON (AP) — Even the White House's top spokesman is getting in on the act of mocking... more
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Snow forces White House to move concert of civil rights movement a day earlier
WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing another wintry wallop, the White House decided to move a concert... more
