Second suspect charged in deadly shooting of Jacksonville 6-year-old
A second suspect has been arrested and charged in connection with the shooting death of a 6-year-old Jacksonville boy earlier this month. According to court documents, 21-year-old Treyveon Stubblefield was arrested Tuesday and charged with capital murder and terroristic threatening in the death of A’Mir Houston. Jackso
Chronic wasting disease an ongoing problem for Arkansas’ deer population
A disease affecting certain animal populations continues to spread across the Natural State. Chronic wasting disease was first identified in the 1960s, but wasn’t detected in Arkansas until 2016. AJ Riggs, a Wildlife Health Biologist for the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, closely studies CWD. She says the neurologi
VIDEO: 130 MPH Pursuit Ends With TVI Crash, Four Firearms Found, ASP Says
CRITTENDEN COUNTY, Ark. — An Arkansas State Police pursuit that began on the Interstate 40 Hernando de Soto Bridge reached speeds of more than 130 mph before ending with a Tactical Vehicle Intervention and two arrests, according to an ASP report. The pursuit happened around 1:30 a.m. May 11...
Man Made Lasagna for 12 Guests and None of Them Showed. The Internet Had...
“I made an amazing dinner,” Little Rock, Arkansas resident Oliver Ybarra posted on. . “12 people cancelled on me 10 minutes before the agreed time. Ybarra shared a picture of a lasagna he prepared, ready for the oven. “I’m actually furious.”. The post went viral, and people...
In Queso Didn’t Know, Cheese Dip is Arkansas’ Ultimate Love Language
If Arkansas were looking for a new nickname, “The Cheese Dip State” would be an apt contender. The dish has a spot of honor at restaurants from Lake Village to Russellville, and not just at the Tex-Mex joints one might expect. Some of the establishments most famous for their cheese dip, such as Izzy’s in Little Rock an
Arkansas awarded $13M to create nearly 700 affordable housing units
The Arkansas Development Finance Authority (ADFA) announced that the state received more than $13 million from the 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) program, which will be used to create affordable housing units in the state.
Sherwood police close multiple roads due to hazardous driving conditions
SHERWOOD, Ark. – Officials with the Sherwood Police Department say several roads were closed Thursday due to high water and hazardous driving conditions. In a social media post, police said the following areas are barricaded or considered impassable: Officials asked drivers to avoid these areas and not attempt to drive
Arkansas History for May 29: Grim racial history
Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for May 29, with notable births and deaths of people with Arkansas connections for this date. Information is drawn from state archives, historical societies, contemporary newspapers and other media archives, and legal records. Much of this information c
Little Rock police arrest suspect in W. 36th homicide
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Little Rock Police Department (LRPD) has arrested a suspect in a homicide that happened on Wednesday. According to LRPD officials, officers went to the 9900 block of West 36 Street regarding a shooting call they received at 12:59 p.m. They arrived and found a...
Flash flooding, high water causing problems across Central Arkansas
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. — It's been a rainy day across Central Arkansas, and even though it's much needed, it's causing concerns on the road, especially in Russellville. "It's pretty unusual. We seen flooding here before, but last night it came so much so fast," Russellville Police Chief David Ewing. Wednesday...

















