Arkansas launches On the DOT podcast to explain road works
The Arkansas Department of Transportation launched a new podcast titled "On The DOT" to provide citizens with insights into the department's projects and decisions.
Food Safety 7-31-26
The Arkansas Department of Health regulates the sale of food at establishments that include restaurants, bars, day cares, schools, grocery stores, convenience stores, bed and breakfast facilities, hotels/motels, mobile units and concession stands. Inspections are made unannounced by environmental health specialists. El
Locals Know To Visit This Massive Arkansas Summer Fair Before The Sun Goes Down
A summer fair can feel like two events packed into one day. Before evening, the grounds move at a friendlier pace. Visitors can spend time in the livestock barns and browse exhibits without squeezing through the busiest crowds. After sunset, the mood changes almost instantly. Lights spin above the midway,...
Front to bring storms Friday night and some weekend heat relief
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – We have one more heat advisory to get through today before a front rolls through overnight. The front may trigger a few strong storms overnight and will likely wipe out these heat advisories for several days. Friday: It will be near 80 degrees at sunrise...
Comedy, Curtain Calls & Back-to-School Bashes: Arkansas Weekend Events July 30 – Aug. 2
There are always great things to do in the Natural State, and AY About You has compiled some of the biggest events in Arkansas this weekend—from celebrating Tax-Free Weekend with back-to-school bashes to participating in the largest camping motorcycle rally in the United States or enjoying the latest local theater perf
Little Rock Metro Labor Force Tops 400,000 as Employment Hits Record High
By the Arkansas Black Vitality Staff LITTLE ROCK – July 30, 2026 – One week...
Arkansas Wildlife Weekly Fishing Report
It doesn’t matter if the fish are big or small; the smiles say it all, and that’s the case here with William (no last name provided), a young angler from Louisiana, who was fishing with his dad and brother out of Cotter Trout Dock on the White River. That’s fishing guide Elvin Weaver in the background, enjoying William
Things to Do in Arkansas This Weekend (July 30-Aug. 2)
Arkansas residents can enjoy various concerts, festivals, and family-friendly activities this weekend, including the National Bikers Roundup and performances by Darius Rucker, The Wallflowers, and Bryan Adams.
UAMS purchases Proton Center of Arkansas securing long-term advanced cancer treatment
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences announced Thursday that it is purchasing the Proton Center of Arkansas, a move officials say will secure the future of proton therapy in the state and allow new patients to begin treatment immediately. UAMS Chancellor Dr. C. Lowry Barnes said the unive
Silver Alert activated for missing 79-year-old last seen in Little Rock
The UAMS Police Department has requested the activation of a Silver Alert in hopes of finding a missing woman. According to reports, 79-year-old Gloria Jean Wright was last seen in Little Rock on July 30 at 10:36 a.m. near 1811 Rahling Road near the UAMS Neighborhood Clinic. She is described...
