Arkansas Law Enforcement

Leaders in law enforcement are responding to the police killing of 29-year-old Tyre Nichols after body camera footage was released to the public Friday.

The two Crawford County sheriff's deputies could face as many as 10 years in prison.

The city's mayor announced Wednesday that Heath Helton will become chief after serving in an interim capacity for several weeks.

A longtime Arkansas State Police official is the governor-elect's choice to lead the state Department of Public Safety.

Wayne Bewley is the second interim Chief of Police to step down in the past six months.

Police allege John R. Tyson became intoxicated and fell asleep in the Fayetteville home of a woman he did not know.

The shooting happened Wednesday at CHI St. Vincent in Sherwood. The facility was put on lockdown as multiple heavily-armed police agencies responded.

The Responsible Growth Arkansas ad notes that some tax money from recreational cannabis sales would go toward law enforcement.

Scott Hamilton says he was disturbed by the video of three law enforcement officers in Crawford County violently subduing a suspect.

An attorney for a man beaten by Arkansas officers alleges the violent arrest is part of a pattern of excessive force by a deputy. Policing experts say some of the blows appear to be unjustified or even criminal.