Little Rock AR

Around 35,000 babies are born in Arkansas each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Of those births, approximately 3,000 to 5,000 go to a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, or NICU, each year.

In a meeting that lasted over three hours, sheriffs, prosecutors, advocates, and members of the Department of Corrections, among others, spoke and fielded questions from state senators and House representatives—the topic: whether the state has a prison bed space issue and how to address it.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — After 11 straight days of triple-digit temperatures in Little Rock and an extremely dry summer, forestry officials say Arkansas’ trees are showing signs of stress as drought conditions continue to fuel wildfire risk across the state. State Forester Kyle Cunningham said Arkansas has...

Arkansas is among the first states to join a new federal initiative aimed at bringing more locally produced food into school cafeterias and improving school meals. Arkansas has signed a voluntary pledge to participate in the U.S. Department of Agriculture's new "Harvest to Hallways" initiative. The program is designed

The Little Rock Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting that took place on Tuesday.

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced that the state won a judgment against Capital City Tree Service LLC for violating the Arkansas Deceptive Trade Practices Act 47 times following deceptive practices related to tornado damage repairs.

Local sources report that a trash fire near Hill Creek spread into nearby woods Sunday afternoon. They shared photographs online in an official announcement on August 24th. ‘Trash Fire” Stopped in Arkansas By Firefighters. Firefighters from HillCreek, Plumerville and Springfield responded. Crews from the Arkansas Fores

A photograph long described as one of the earliest ever made in Arkansas may not have been taken in Arkansas at all. The image shows a collection of log buildings, fences, and cleared ground beneath wooded hills. A large leafless tree stands in the foreground. The photograph is preserved in an elaborate gold-colored ma

The wife of former Arkansas State Rep. Austin McCollum has been granted an extended order of protection by a Benton County judge, according to court documents.

Police in Little Rock are investigating after a woman was killed in an overnight stabbing.