Storms in Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley early the morning of June 7 brought flooding and storm damage to multiple counties.

The Izard County Sheriff's Office is actively searching for escaped Arkansas inmate Grant Hardin, who escaped from the Arkansas Department of Corrections North Central Unit in Calico Rock on May 25, and is asking the public to report any suspicious activity.

The search for escaped prisoner Grant Hardin has entered its 12th day. Law enforcement and social media posts have been warning the public and asking for tips to help capture the man some have labeled the “Devil of the Ozarks.

An inmate faces new charges after the Clay County sheriff said he attacked a jailer. Sheriff Ronnie Cole said the incident happened at 9:40 a.m. Thursday, June 5, as a detention officer was removing an inmate from a jail cell when 59-year-old Larry Joe Evers of Rector attacked him.

According to officials with the Sharp County Sheriff’s Office, Hardy Police Chief Scott Rose has been arrested following a multi-agency investigation into allegations of child sexual abuse.

Anna Escutia, 30, of Princeton Street in Springdale, was arrested Tuesday in connection with three counts of delivery of methamphetamine or cocaine. Escutia remained at the Washington County Detention Center on Wednesday with no bond set.

An 18-year-old man is being held without bond after police said he threatened his mother with a stolen gun.Rossavior Roy Robinson of Steele is being held without bond in the Pemiscot County Detention Center on suspicion of receiving stolen property and resisting arrest.

A woman wanted in connection with a nearly decade-old homicide in the Pacific Northwest was arrested at a women’s shelter in Phillips County, Arkansas. The Phillips