Local AM Buzz: Little Rock Fire Destroys Home, No Charges for Boxing Champ Jermain Taylor
By: KARK 4 Today
Updated: May 24, 2012
A family of seven is without a home after their house and belongings were destroyed in a fire.
The Little Rock Fire Department was called to 25th and Madison Wednesday night.
They say the fire started in the dining room or utility area, possible by the dryer.
There is about $35,000 worth of fire and smoke damage.
No injuries were reported, the family says they were at the Parkview High School graduation when the fire sparked.
At this time the American Red Cross is providing assistance for the family.
No Charges for Boxing Champ Jermain Taylor
The one-time undisputed middleweight boxing champ, Jermain Taylor will not be facing any charges out of Maumelle. Maumelle PD investigated accusations Taylor assaulted a woman at a hotel there. Police are saying there's just not enough evidence to continue the investigation.
Justin Beiber Heading to Verizon Arena
The Biebs is heading to North Little Rock!
Justin Bieber will preform at Verizon Arena on January 10th.
Ticket prices start at $51.50 and go up to $94.
The tickets will go on sale June 2nd, you can buy them through Ticketmaster.


