Toys ‘R’ Us set to open new location in Arkansas
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KATV) — Nearly a decade after going out of business across the United States, Toys 'R' Us is finally coming back to Arkansas. In a post to their Instagram page, the company confirmed that they will be opening a new location at the North Arkansas Mall in Fayetteville.
Southwest Arkansas gets ‘AA’ rating for woody biomass
The Arkadelphia Regional Economic Development Alliance and Area Chamber of Commerce joins our regional partners in celebrating Southwest Arkansas’ achievement of an ‘AA’ Bioeconomy Development Opportunity (BDO) Zone rating for woody biomass. This designation reflects a strong regional partnership across Southwest Arkan
7 Arkansas Fall Festivals You Can Enter For Free This October
October feels a lot more fun when the weekend plan starts with free admission. Instead of spending money just to get through the gate, you can save it for a favorite snack, a local craft, or another stop on the drive home. Arkansas has several fall festivals this month that...
Failure to Comply and Battery in Tuesday’s Saline County Mugshots on 10072026
Mugshots seen here are from the last few days of booking at the Saline County Detention Center. Having a mugshot does not equate with being guilty of a crime. Some faces will be seen frequently, since those on probation must check in on a regular basis. To see more information on a subject, click on their name.
All South Arkansas counties are under Burn Ban as wildfire risk remains high statewide
EL DORADO, Ark. (KTVE/KARD) — Officials with the Arkansas Department of Agriculture on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, advised residents that 50 Arkansas counties are currently under burn bans, while an additional 25 counties remain at high risk for wildfires. State officials said the entire state continues to face an elev
Craighead County, Arkansas Offices of Emergency Management Urge Earthquake Preparedness as International Shakeout Day...
Jonesboro, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – As International Shakeout Day approaches, public safety officials are urging Arkansans to brush up on their earthquake preparedness procedures. International Shakeout Day, set for later in October, is an international earthquake drill in which participants practice the “Drop, Cover
Murder Mystery: The Color Purple
The vehicle knocked her to the ground twice, the man driving over her before accelerating away, leaving her crushed body behind. In the darkness of that Mount Magazine night, she crawled toward a light. She reached the window of Cabin No. 9, pulling herself up over its ledge. Maybe, just maybe, at that one moment, she
Arkansas man arrested, charged with threatening 2 Massachusetts members of Congress
An Arkansas man was arrested and charged for allegedly threatening two Massachusetts members of Congress.
Austin McCollum released from Benton County jail
A former Arkansas state representative and county judge candidate has been released from jail following his second arrest this year.
Jericho Way honors Kathy Webb, Kevin Howard for service to Central Arkansas unhoused
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — A Central Arkansas nonprofit that serves people experiencing homelessness is preparing to honor two community members for their work supporting the unhoused. Tish Stevenson, Jericho Way director, described it as the only day resource center in Central Arkansas, that provides services Monday t

















