Tag: Arkansas

30 killed as tornadoes rip through southern US, many injured

The storms also caused injuries, destroyed homes, toppled trees, and closed roads.

April 14, 2020

2 killed in shooting outside bar in US, dozen injured

According to police, a line had formed to get into the bar when the suspect started shooting into the line of people.

January 21, 2020

4 dead in shooting in US, another injured

The town's police also didn't release the names of the victims or the suspect, but it assured that there was no threat to the public.

January 18, 2020

11 killed in US storms

Hundreds of thousands of people were left without power from Texas to Ohio.

January 12, 2020

1 killed in Walmart shooting in US, another injured

There were hundreds of customers in the store at the time.

January 7, 2020

African-American man killed in shooting in US

Gray was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

December 31, 2019

One killed in shooting in US

No arrest has been made so far and the motive is still unknown.

December 28, 2019

4 injured in Texas shooting

It is still unclear whether it was a targeted shooting, police said. 

December 19, 2019

Mexicans sue Walmart over Texas shooting

A spokesman for Walmart said the company had yet to see a copy of the complaint and would respond appropriately in court.

November 21, 2019

Walmart to limit ammunition sales after mass shooting in Texas store

The moves, which were praised by gun control advocates and ridiculed by gun rights supporters, came a month after a deadly shooting at an El Paso.

September 4, 2019

White House spokesperson Sarah Sanders to quit post this month

Sanders has been one of Trump's most loyal foot soldiers, almost constantly at his side during his tumultuous White House tenure.

June 14, 2019

US state holds execution as SC reviews case

The state of Arkansas has temporarily put an execution on hold as the US Supreme Court was hearing the convict's last minute appeals, the media reported. Kenneth Williams, 38, was scheduled to be executed on Thursday night at the Cummins Unit, a state prison southwest of Pine Bluff, the same facility where two convicts were...

April 28, 2017

US state carries out first execution in 12 years

Death row inmate Ledell Lee has been executed in Arkansas, the state's first in 12 years, shortly after the US Supreme Court denied emergency motions in his case, the media reported on Friday. Lee, 51, was administered the lethal injection at 11.44 p.m., on Thursday night and was pronounced dead 12 minutes later, CNN reported....

April 21, 2017