Food assistance available for Arkansans affected by spring storms
Arkansans who suffered losses during strong storms and tornadoes Mar. 14-14 and Apr. 2-22 can begin applying for SNAP Disaster Assistance (D-SNAP) Monday, according to the Department of Human Services. D-SNAP extends benefits to households that wouldn’t usually qualify but now need food assistance because of a...
Amazon Breaks Ground on Logistics Center in Arkansas
930,000-Square-Foot Facility Will Open in 2 Years, Employ 1,000. [Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.]. Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders raised a shovel to help break ground on a new Amazon logistics center in Little Rock, a 930,000-square-foot facility intended to help speed delivery of...
Baja Grill in Little Rock to Remain Open After All
After nearly two months of uncertainty, Baja Grill in Little Rock has announced its doors will remain open under new ownership. Longtime employee Erin Jackson has taken the reins. “Please come support Erin, who started here as a host in 2016, and was promoted to GM in 2020. She is...
Arkansas man charged with leaving scene in fatal I-30 road worker collision
Arkansas – A 64-year-old Arkansas man, George WiIIis, has been charged with leaving the scene of a collision involving death, a Class B felony, related to the July 21, 2025, death of a road worker on Interstate 30. Arkansas State Police identified Willis as the suspect and arranged for...
Jeff Dunham coming to Arkansas
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Jeff Dunham and his cast of characters, including Walter, are heading to Arkansas. The comedy superstar’s “Artificial Intelligence Tour” will make a stop at Simmons Bank Arena in North Little Rock at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12. Tickets for the show go on...
What to know when approaching stopped buses in school zones
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - It is that time of the year again. And whether you are in Tennessee, Mississippi or Arkansas, the rules for school zones and buses are simple but serious. It is illegal to pass a stopped school bus. All lanes must stop unless there is a physical median separating you from the bus. And drivers must...
Problems Popping Up In Arkansas Gardens And Quick Fixes For Each
Arkansas gardeners face unique challenges with our hot, humid summers and unpredictable spring weather. From pesky insects to mysterious plant diseases, our growing conditions can sometimes feel like they’re working against us. I’ve spent countless hours battling these garden troubles across my beds in Little Rock....
Laws meant to improve Arkansans’ access to prescription drugs set to go into effect
Arkansas lawmakers overwhelmingly approved three laws during the 2025 legislative session meant to increase patients’ access to prescription medication. One of those laws has since been blocked in federal court, but the other two will go into effect Tuesday. Act 52 removes the state’s ban on nonprofit hospitals...
Arkansas Storm Team Forecast: Heat Set to Return
It’s a cooler start to the day across Arkansas, with many areas waking up in the lower to mid 60s, and even a few 50s reported in far northern parts of the state. Afternoon highs will climb into the mid to upper 80s, but the lower humidity will make it feel fantastic outside. It’s a rare August day that actually...
LRFD responds to apartment fire that leaves five displaced
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — The Little Rock Fire Department were called to the Pinnacle Valley View apartments in the afternoon of August 3 in response to one of the apartment buildings being on fire. A video shows one of the buildings in the complex being engulfed in flames...