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• Ex-police chief and convicted killer who escaped from an Arkansas jail has been captured

  June 6, 2025 5:39 PM

  A former police chief and convicted killer known as the "Devil in the Ozarks" was captured by law enforcement 1.5 miles (2.4 kilometers) northwest of the prison he escaped from following a massive manhunt in the mountains of northern Arkansas, authorities announced on Friday. Grant Hardin's identity was confirmed... more »

• Valley Border Patrol unit to assist in manhunt for escaped convicted murderer in Arkansas Play Video

  June 5, 2025 12:05 PM

  A Border Patrol Tactical Unit from the Rio Grande Valley will deploy to Arkansas to assist in the ongoing manhunt for escaped inmate Grant Hardin, according to a news release. The news release said the unit is composed of "highly trained tactical agents" and will provide advanced search capabilities... more »

• Former police chief, serving murder and rape sentences, escapes from Arkansas prison

  May 26, 2025 12:28 PM

  CALICO ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A former police chief in Arkansas who is serving decades-long sentences for murder and rape escaped from prison Sunday, state corrections officials said. Grant Hardin, the former police chief of the tiny town of Gateway near the Arkansas-Missouri border, escaped from the North Central... more »

• Authorities Searching for Suspects Involved in Alamo Shooting Play Video

  June 27, 2019 6:41 PM

  ALAMO – Authorities are in Alamo searching for a suspect who fled the scene of a crash on foot, as well as one of the vehicles involved. Police say suspects exchanged gunfire then a short chase ensued that ended when a vehicle crashed into a home near Tower and... more »

• Nebraska Man Who Robbed McAllen Bank with BB Gun Gets 18 Years in Prison Play Video

  April 30, 2019 12:13 PM

  MCALLEN – A Nebraska man who held up a McAllen bank with a B.B. gun in April last year will spend 18 years in prison. Kenneth Shante Jones made off with more than $10,000 cash when he robbed a bank on the 3300 block of North 10 th Street.... more »

• Suspect in Shooting of DPS Trooper Charged Play Video

  April 7, 2019 10:23 AM

  UPDATE (2:54 PM): The suspect, Victor Alejandro Godinez, was arraigned by Judge Terry Palacios Sunday. Godinez is charged with three counts of attempted capital murder of a peace officer. His bond was set at $3 million. Update: Suspect Victor Alejandro Godinez, 24, of Edinburg has been... more »