Arkansas River

• Communities in central U.S. hit by flooding as waters breach levees

  Downtown Burlington, Iowa, was flooded after a levee was breached, while waters are threatening other communities in Arkansas.

  World

  Jun 1, 2019
  
• Residents in Oklahoma, Arkansas evacuate as flooding persists

  Officials on Saturday warned some Tulsa residents to prepare to head to higher ground because old levees holding back the swollen Arkansas River are stressed and more rain is expected for the flood-weary region.

  World

  May 25, 2019
  
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• Convicted Arkansas killer captured after prison escape

  A spokesman for the Arkansas Department of Correction says the 40-year-old Lloyd Jones was caught Thursday just after 3 p.m.

  World

  Jun 16, 2016
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• Man who killed teen and stuffed her body in barrel escapes Arkansas prison

  Lloyd Jones, 40, of Lavaca, admitted killing 16-year-old Angela Allen in 2012.

  World

  Jun 14, 2016
• Dad discovers containers filled with syringes, blood in Arkansas River

  An Oklahoma dad came upon a gruesome sight while boating in the Arkansas River last weekend: five containers filled with used syringes and vials of blood.

  Environment

  Mar 16, 2015