Arkansas
2 people killed in head-on collision on I-40 in Prairie County | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Two people were killed and four others were injured on Tuesday in a crash on Interstate 40 in Prairie County, preliminary crash reports from the Arkansas State Police said.
The crash occurred just before 2 a.m., the report said.
James C. Southerland, 47, of Fort Smith and 66-year-old Cynthia S. Brown of Abbeville, South Carolina, were passengers in a 2018 Nissan that was involved in a head-on collision with a 2008 Chevrolet, the report stated.
Four people were injured in the crash, the report said.
The drivers of both vehicles, a 37-year-old woman from Fort Smith and a 42-year-old Las Vegas man, as well as two minors who were in the Nissan were injured, troopers said.
The roads were dry and the weather was clear at the time of the crash, according to the report.
At least 300 people have died due to crashes on state roads this year, according to reports published online by the Arkansas Department of Public Safety.
Arkansas
Vehicle crash reported near the University of Arkansas Agriculture Facility
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — The University of Arkansas Police Department is responding to a vehicle collision near the intersection of Garland Avenue and Drake Street, close to the university’s agriculture facility.
Crews on scene report at least one person was taken to a hospital. There is no official word on their condition.
An SUV with heavy front-end damage was in a nearby ditch. A pickup truck was towed from the scene.
This is a developing story. We will update as we learn more.
Arkansas
Arkansas Storm Team Forecast: Isolated Severe Storms Possible
Two rounds of storms possible Tuesday. The morning risk is very low, then a more substantial risk may evolve late in the day
Tonight: Clouds increase with storms north late. Lows in the lower 60s
Tuesday: Low storm chance in the morning with a greater chance late in the day. Highs near 80
Wednesday: Scattered areas of rain and storms. Highs in the mid to upper 60s
Arkansas
$21 million price tag set for Gentry Middle School classroom addition, new Pioneer Arena projects | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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