Heart Bringing ‘Royal Flush’ Tour to Arkansas
Effortlessly blending sounds of 70s hard rock and acoustic rock, punk and even symphonic sounds, the band Heart will bring its “Royal Flush” Tour 2026 to the Simmons Bank Arena in North Little Rock at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 25, 2026. Lucinda Williams will be joining as a special guest.
Mayflower firefighter suffers second and third degree burns during search of burning house
MAYFLOWER, Ark. (KATV) — During the early morning hours of September 18, the Mayflower Fire Department was dispatched to the Saltillo Fire District as automatic aid for a residential structure. Upon arrival, multiple vehicles were discovered in the driveway, but the location of their occupants was unknown. Mayflower...
11 Arkansas Fried Chicken Spots Worth Adding to Your Food Road Trip
Arkansas knows how to do fried chicken with crispy skin and juicy flavor that keeps travelers coming back for more. From roadside diners to legendary local restaurants, the state has perfected this Southern staple. Each stop offers its own spin on the comfort food classic. Here are 13 Arkansas fried...
Arkansas schools evaluated under new accountability system
The Arkansas Education Department released public school ratings Friday that were calculated using a new accountability formula for the first time. The goal of the revised formula, which still assigns schools a rating of A-F, is “to provide a clearer and more meaningful picture” of student achievement, year-to-year...
Police Say Suspects Caught On Camera In Jacksonville
The Jacksonville Police Department is seeking public help to identify a male and female suspected in a theft case. Surveillance photos released today show the individuals inside a store, with the male wearing a gray cap and the female in a blue top. You can view photographs below. Security Camera...
Hank’s Furniture donates $1.5 million to Arkansas Children’s
Arkansas Children’s has received a $1.5 million gift from Hank’s Fine Furniture. Made as part of Arkansas Children’s ongoing expansion project, the gift will help deliver better access, exceptional outcomes and improved on-campus experiences at the state’s nationally ranked pediatric health system. The gift was made...
Anti-Parasite Drug Ivermectin Soon to Become OTC Drug Sold in Texas
Despite concerns among health experts about safety, misinformation, and self-medication risks, four other states [including Arkansas and Louisiana] have expanded access for the over-the-counter (OTC) sale of ivermectin. Texas will join that list of states on December 4, 2025. That’s thanks to new legislation that...
Bethlehem House faces funding crisis after HUD cuts
Bethlehem House, a 30-year-old shelter in Conway, Arkansas, is facing an uncertain future after losing 40% of its funding from HUD, resulting in a $200,000 budget shortfall, and has launched its "365 Program" to raise the funds.
North Little Rock hosting outreach fair, amnesty day for unsheltered community
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The City of North Little Rock will host an Outreach Fair and Amnesty Day for those in the unsheltered Community, calling it "a safe space for hope, help, and second chances." A Facebook post by the North Little Rock Police Department (NLRPD) announced that the...
Little Rock city leaders discuss Downtown Master Plan to increase tourism
Little Rock city leaders have announced the first Downtown Master Plan, which includes art walks, a dog park, a 30 Crossing Park with play areas, eateries, and shops, and a Food Truck Festival, with a budget of up to $200 million.

















