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A look back at the Rolling Stones’ wild Arkansas arrest, 50 years ago

Summary by WGN 9
FORDYCE, Ark. (KARK) – Though there are many interesting tales of Natural State history found in the Encyclopedia of Arkansas, few are as wildly entertaining as an entry detailing the time the Rolling Stones were arrested in Fordyce 50 years ago. What started as a scenic detour through Arkansas on the way to Dallas for guitarists Ron Wood and Keith Richards turned into chaos involving the British Embassy, an impounded Impala, and a former Secret…

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WGN 9 broke the news in Chicago, United States on Sunday, July 6, 2025.
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