Rolly Hoyt

Feb 11, 2024 | thv11.com | Rolly Hoyt

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — High-speed chases caught on camera have become easy clicks for content creators who post them, but behind the camera, authentic life-or-death decisions are being made by the police involved. According to numbers from Arkansas State Police, more and more drivers seem willing to force troopers into making those decisions, with their commanders drilling them to get ready. "We're never done training," said Arkansas State Police Lt. Col.

Feb 11, 2024 | 5newsonline.com | Rolly Hoyt

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — High-speed chases caught on camera have become easy clicks for content creators who post them, but behind the camera, authentic life-or-death decisions are being made by the police involved. According to numbers from Arkansas State Police, more and more drivers seem willing to force troopers into making those decisions, with their commanders drilling them to get ready. "We're never done training," said Arkansas State Police Lt. Col.

Feb 1, 2024 | thv11.com | Rolly Hoyt |Ryan Reynolds

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Jamol Jones, appointed last week to the Arkansas Board of Corrections and named chairman of the parole board, is facing questions over his qualifications after documents revealed why he was fired from the Benton Police Department in 2019. The documents we've obtained show Jones was fired after having a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old girl. Jones, a 35-year-old Benton native, attended Wednesday's Board of Corrections meeting.

Jan 31, 2024 | thv11.com | Rolly Hoyt

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Well-trained EMTs and paramedics make the tough job of saving lives look easy. Most will tell you it's thanks to training and support. There's a nonprofit in Arkansas that helps potential new lifesavers get that training to start a career, and those in the field get help through tough times. "Right out of high school, I knew I wanted to do something medical, but I didn't know exactly what," said Sedley Tomlinson, an emergency medical technician with Pafford Ambulance in Conway.

Jan 26, 2024 | thv11.com | Rolly Hoyt

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders elevated former Benton police officer Jamol Jones to chairman of the state Post-Prison Transfer Board, her second appointment to the Board of Corrections within the last month. All while in the middle of a legal dispute over expansion and control of the prison system. The chair of what used to be called the parole board automatically joins the Board of Corrections.