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Arkansas activates South Central Interstate Forest Fire Protection Compact to tackle wildfires
Wildfires continue to be a threat across the state as high temperatures continue and little to no precipitation has fallen in Arkansas during the last month. The state has activated...

5511 Holly Springs Blvd. Homicide
On September 16, 2026, at 11:28 a.m., Southwest Patrol Officers responded to a shooting at 5511 Holly Springs Blvd. When officers arrived, they located 62-year-old Alaton Taylor inside the home suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. Officers began life-saving measures; however,…
9201 Kanis Road Homicide
On September 10, 2026, at 1:00 a.m., Northwest Patrol Officers responded to a shooting at 9201 Kanis Road. Emergency Communications advised officers the caller, later identified as 55-year-old Keith Settles, was attacked by his roommate’s boyfriend and he shot him. When officers…
The Great Shakeout – October 15th
The Great Shakeout is October 15th, 2026 and North Little Rock Emergency Services is here to help you and your family stay prepared! Millions of people worldwide will join earthquake […]
3400 J.E. Davis Drive Homicide
Patrol Officers with the Southwest Division responded to 3400 J.E. Davis Drive in reference to a shooting call for service at 3:50 pm, on August 25, 2026. When officers arrived, they located 23-year-old Jazeven Gregory in the street, deceased from multiple gunshot wounds.…
7903 West 26th Street Homicide
At 3:21am, on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, Patrol Officers with the Southwest Division responded to 7903West 36th Street in reference to a death call for service. When officers arrived, they made contact with the 9-1-1 caller who advised that he arrived at the location and observed…
Fatal Collision 12500 Lawson Rd.
Southwest Patrol Officers responded to a two-vehicle collision at 12500 Lawson Road. Vehicle 1 was traveling westbound on Lawson Road, while Vehicle 2 was traveling eastbound. Vehicle 1 failed to negotiate a curve, traveled left of center, and struck Vehicle 2 on the left side.…
Fatal Collision I-430
On Friday, August 21, 2026, shortly before 2 a.m., NW patrol officers responded to a fatal vehicle collision on northbound Interstate 430 near Stagecoach Road. Northwest Patrol officers initially attempted to stop a vehicle near Rodney Parham and Mississippi roads. Despite the…