Little Rock AR

MENA, Ark. (KSLA) - SWEPCO announced Monday, Aug. 4 that it’s about to start installing smart meters at homes in Arkansas. Officials with SWEPCO say smart meters give customers more control over how much power they’re using. The meters use secure wireless technology to give timely, accurate meter reading data, which...

TYLER, Texas (KETK) — A man from Arkansas was arrested on Monday morning after police responded to a burglary alarm at a Classic Toyota in Tyler, according to the department. The Tyler Police Department said they witnessed 26-year-old Levon Gates Jr. of Arkansas run from the scene of a suspected burglary at a...

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has 30 days to replace the Arkansas State Library Board. Earlier this year, a law passed dissolving and directing the governor to replace all members of the board. The law went into effect Sunday. “Folks, this is what accountability is,” Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Jonesboro, said when...

The 2025 Arkansas State Fair concert lineup for opening weekend has officially been revealed, and we’re all pretty stoked! With a great mix of R&B, country and Southern rock genres, every music lover is guaranteed to have a great time at the Barton Coliseum Stage!. “Bringing people together is...

More than 230 Arkansas National Guardsmen and law enforcement officers completed biennial civil disturbance training Saturday at North Little Rock’s Burns Park, according to a press release. Arkansas State Police, North Little Rock, Little Rock, and Conway police department officers joined guardsmen from the 189th...

BENTON, Ark. (KATV) — Hundreds of families gathered at the First United Methodist Church of Benton Christian Life Center for the 8th annual Footsteps Shoe Drive event, a collaborative effort with Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. The event, part of the Ralph Bunche Community Picnic, provided over 300 pairs of free...

Arkansas began a new fiscal year in July with total tax revenue of $636.8 million, up 3.4% compared with July 2024, and 5% more than the budget estimate, according to Monday’s (Aug. 4) report from the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration (DFA). Sales tax revenue in July was...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A Little Rock man has now been arrested in connection to a deadly shooting that happened earlier this year. According to reports, just after 11:00 p.m. on February 28, 2025, Little Rock officers responded to a shots-fired call that was reported in the 2000 block of Labette Manor.

Columbia and 15 other Arkansas counties are under moderate wildfire danger, according to the Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Forestry Division. All of the counties are in south and southeast Arkansas, including all of the counties that surround Columbia. Risk levels are determined by fuel conditions, drought...

{KXLG – Little Rock, AR} A South Dakota couple who recently moved to Arkansas were identified as the victims of a double homicide in a state park last weekend. Clinton David Brink, 43, and his wife, Cristen Amanda Brink, 41, were fatally stabbed while hiking with two of their young daughters at Devil’s Den State...