Little Rock AR

Arkansas may be best known for its abundance of outdoor activities. The Natural State is home to a national park with a scenic trail and thermal springs, almost three million acres of national forest land, and over 50 state parks that are free to visit. With all of that outdoor adventure, though, you'll definitely...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Before the pyro, giant screens, and oceans of people, Metallica’s early touring adventures brought the future heavy metal legends to a cow pasture in White County rather than the bright lights of the capital city. While the band would go on to be the...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Today is National Nonprofit Day and one Arkansas nonprofit is working to support women in crisis pregnancies, guiding them through what they say are some of life’s most difficult decisions. ABBA Charities, based here in Arkansas, helps women from across the state who...

Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for August 16, and notable births and deaths of native Arkansans born on this date. Information is drawn from state archives, historical societies, contemporary newspapers and other media archives, and legal records. Historical Arkansas events and...

When I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer at 29, the majority of my care was centered in Little Rock. I needed specialized care from a gynecological oncologist and only two places in the state had that specialty, Little Rock and Northwest Arkansas. Both clinics were over two hours away from...

After six years, Arkansas’s only overnight team endurance relay race is back just in time for fall colors. Outback in the Ozarks takes athletes through more than 200 miles of the Ozarks, beginning in Eureka Springs and finishing at Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park. Runners will tackle country roads...

Brown expected to be key contributor for Robinson Senators over next few years

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Here are the biggest stories you might have missed in the week of August 10-August 16. 1. Man claims someone keeps stealing his plane and taking it for joyrides, even repairing it. A man was left confused and frustrated after discovering that an unknown...

Much of Arkansas has turned hot and dry since late July, causing a flash drought for much of the state. After a wet start to summer, rain has nearly stopped for many and heat has soared, drying out the ground in just weeks. Over half of the state is now abnormally dry, with a few areas in a moderate drought.

Hundreds of hungry attendees flocked to Simmons Bank Arena on Saturday for Wingstock 2025, an all-you-can-eat chicken wing extravaganza showcasing offerings from over 20 local restaurants.