13 arrests, 120 pounds of methamphetamine seized Tuesday after Little Rock – North Little...
A multi-state investigation titled "Operation Return to Sender" resulted in 23 arrests and the seizure of 312 pounds of methamphetamine destined for central Arkansas.
Initial Arkansas report on medical marijuana sales shows a slight drop in 2026
Medical marijuana sales in Arkansas totaled $140.3 million during the first six months of 2026, marking a slight decrease from the $144 million recorded during the same period in 2025.
Body recovered from rice grain bin south of Brinkley
Officials said a man has died after falling into a rice grain bin south of Brinkley on Monday.
Can You Own a Wolf in Arkansas? What State Law Actually Says
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Arkansas is one of a relatively small number of states that does not outright ban wolf and wolf-dog hybrid ownership — but that does not mean you can simply bring one home without understanding the rules. The state has a dedicated set of statu
Arkansas soft-launches Medicaid work requirements
This month, the Arkansas Department of Human Services soft launched new work requirements for the state's Medicaid expansion program. Ozarks at Large's Daniel Caruth has more details. On July 1, the Arkansas Department of Human Services launched its new welfare to work requirements for adults enrolled in the Arkansas H
Paragould ranks among Arkansas’s fastest-growing cities
PARAGOULD, Ark. (KAIT) -Paragould has added 400 new residents in the past year, landing it a spot among the top 10 fastest-growing cities in Arkansas, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The city now has an estimated population of 31,000. Kim Baldridge, assistant director of the Paragould Community Center and...
Arkansas Advocate: Governor candidates talk marijuana legalization
A variety of raw cannabis flower on display at Natural Relief Dispensary in Sherwood. | Arkansas Advocate photo by Mary Hennigan. Medical marijuana has generated more than $1 billion in Arkansas since voters legalized it in 2016. After the state opened its first dispensary in 2019, thousands of Arkansans joined...
312 Pounds of Meth Seized as Federal Agents Target California-to-Arkansas Pipeline
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Twenty-three people have been indicted in a federal investigation that authorities say uncovered a California-based supply network responsible for attempting to distribute hundreds of pounds of methamphetamine in Central Arkansas. Thirteen people were arrested Tuesday, July 14, in Arkansas, Californ
West Markham pedestrian bridge closure creates traffic for nearby neighborhoods
Parts of West Markham in Little Rock near downtown were still closed after a vehicle struck the pedestrian bridge Monday night, and all those cars that used that road to travel were detouring through local neighborhoods.
Saline County Courthouse closes main entrance for historic restoration project
The historic Saline County Courthouse is temporarily closing its Main Street entrance for extensive exterior restoration work. This will begin the afternoon of Friday, July 17. Read more below. Visitors will be redirected to alternative entrances on the Market Street side of the building while contractors repair the ce

















