12:20 a.m. – A male subject called to report his girlfriend had assaulted him several times at an address on Shields Drive. An officer said the caller was highly intoxicated and there were no … more

12:16 a.m. – An officer on patrol advised he’d be out with a group of juveniles on the Bypass near the north interchange. He later said the juveniles were all taken to their respective … more

1:34 a.m. – An officer on patrol reported a utility pole had been hit and broken at North Pine and West Stephenson, and that a cable line was down. Cox Communications was notified. 3:52 a.m. … more

2:01 a.m. – A female subject called to report she was across from Walmart and was cold. An officer gave the woman a ride to Casey’s on South Main Street. 6:44 a.m. – A possibly … more

6:36 a.m. – A caller reported a female subject was sitting in her ex-husband’s vehicle parked outside Pace Industries on the Bypass. An officer responded and arrested the 29-year-old … more

Marine Corps 1st Lt. William Deane Hawkins gave everything he had to help the Allies wrestle control of the strategic atoll of Tarawa from the Japanese during the latter half of World War II. While he never returned home from that small island, his efforts earned him a posthumous Medal of Honor. more

2:31 a.m. – An officer on a traffic stop arrested a 43-year-old woman for possession of controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia with bond set at $5,000. She was later taken to … more

1:11 a.m. – A woman called to report she had just been released from the hospital, but she didn’t have a ride home. Assist completed. 2:22 a.m. – A woman called to report she … more

12:57 a.m. – A caller reported a loud party at an address on South Sycamore. An officer said the occupants agreed to keep the noise down. 10 a.m. – A caller reported a possible … more

12:19 a.m. – A caller reported people yelling and screaming in the back yard of a residence on North Chestnut. An officer spoke to a man and woman, who were advised they were illegally camping … more

5:26 a.m. – A caller reported a reckless driver northbound on Main Street. An officer stopped the vehicle outside Casey’s on Highway 65 North and arrested a 39-year-old man for DWI No. 2, … more

The Biden-Harris Administration has announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service will provide up to $40 million to Trout Unlimited as part of a five-year agreement to improve watersheds on national forests and grasslands – home to many of America’s most important trout and salmon species. Projects include clean-up of abandoned mines and removing barriers to improve fish passage, as well as stream habitat improvements. more

LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge announced an allocation of $250,000 for the Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery. The 82-acre cemetery is located in North Little Rock and serves as a place of internment for veterans who have been honorably discharged from military service. The announcement comes in advance of the Saturday’s Wreaths of Honor Ceremony at the Arkansas State Cemetery in North Little Rock, a press release said. more

This Thanksgiving holiday, millions of drivers will hit our roads to celebrate the holiday with family and friends. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Region 7 is joining the State Highway Safety Offices in Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska to share an important lifesaving reminder: Click It or Ticket. Because the Thanksgiving holiday is one of the busiest for the United States, more drivers will be on the roads than usual, increasing the likelihood of a motor vehicle crash. During this kickoff to the holiday season, the importance of seat belt safety could not be clearer. more

2:51 a.m. – A woman called to report her husband possibly heard a prowler outside an address on Younes Drive. An officer checked the area, but didn’t find anything out of the … more

5:09 a.m. – A caller reported an audible alarm coming from a residence on West Ridge. An officer said no one answered the door at the house and the alarm reset itself. 8:21 a.m. – An … more

3:40 a.m. – An alarm company reported someone with a flashlight peeking in vehicles on the lot at Clay Maxey Ford. A Boone County deputy saw a vehicle leaving the business and initiated a … more

LITTLE ROCK — Researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will use a new federal grant to study genetic systems of the bacterium that causes tick-borne relapsing fever to better understand their molecular functions and reveal possible drug targets. more

LITTLE ROCK — Stores and shopping centers may try to coax everyone with low prices for Black Friday the day after Thanksgiving, but the AGFC has an even better opportunity to enjoy some fast action, and it will only cost you the price of a fishing license and trout stamp. AGFC hatcheries and the Family and Community Fishing Program are gearing up for “Troutsgiving,” the agency’s annual kickoff to fall stockings of rainbow trout in program ponds. more

In front of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial wall today, during a Veterans Day commemoration, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III recalled the service of some of the veterans of that war and how their service both served the nation, and in one case, his own call to serve. more