A Pulaski County jury substantially cleared Christian lifestyle influencer Dennis Rainey of wrongdoing Friday for cutting back a grove of trees on public property behind his Roland hilltop home, rejecting the felony charge leveled by authorities in favor of a misdemeanor conviction.
A Pulaski County circuit judge on Friday cut in half the $1 million bail of a 20-year-old Little Rock man accused of killing a man about 15 months ago in a city park during what was supposed to be a marijuana deal.
Three years after one Pulaski County circuit judge predicted a bleak future for 17-year-old capital murder suspect Malik Raheem Williams, a second judge has seen the potential for rehabilitation in the Little Rock teen, ordering that he be tried in juvenile court.
Nearly three years after one Pulaski County Circuit judge found that 17-year-old Malik Raheem Williams was "on a dangerous path to causing serious injury to himself or others," the Little Rock teenager is charged with capital murder, and a second circuit judge is preparing to decide whether he should face the charge in juvenile court.
A Bald Knob woman who killed a friend remembered by his 10-year-old daughter as a "hero" in a car crash four years ago was sentenced Monday to the maximum punishment for misdemeanor negligent homicide by a Pulaski County Circuit judge who questioned whether the defendant was appropriately contrite despite her courtroom apology.