Arkansas tax-free weekend offers significant savings for consumers
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — As Arkansas gears up for its annual tax-free weekend, consumers are set to benefit from significant savings on a wide range of goods. The event, which began in 2011, allows shoppers to purchase certain items without paying state and local taxes, making it a popular time for back-to-school...
Lawsuit filed to halt changes to Arkansas organ donation law
Southern Legacy of Life has filed a lawsuit to halt changes to the Arkansas organ donation law, arguing that it is unconstitutional, violates federal regulations, and jeopardizes public trust and lives waiting to be saved.
Arkansas to host first AI business conference in Little Rock
This report is from our partner Little Rock Public Radio. Arkansas will host its first-ever artificial intelligence business conference later this month. The event will focus on how industries and small businesses can integrate AI into their operations. The discussion will feature members of the local AI Task Force...
Arkansas’s nightly headlines | August 1, 2025
Faith Woodard and Rolly Hoyt deliver your top news stories for August 1, 2025 including the latest on new DNA testing being approved in the West Memphis Three case.
Arkansas authorities arrest 4 suspects wanted in deadly failed ATM theft in Murfreesboro
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Four suspects wanted in the deadly attempted ATM theft in Murfreesboro have been captured in Arkansas, according to the Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD). The four men had fled after allegedly attempting to steal an ATM from a 7-Eleven on East Northfield Boulevard early Friday morning....
Taste of Arkansas: The Bee’s Knees
Oh, honey! Every corner of the state is buzzing with the production of its sweet golden goodness. More than just a favorite addition to yogurt, tea, and biscuits, eating locally produced honey has been said to reduce seasonal allergies, act as a probiotic, and soothe a lingering cough. While mankind loves it for...
Chicago-Bred Teacher Charged in Grisly Arkansas Park Slayings: Family Outing Turns Deadly as Alleged...
The quiet views of Devil's Den State Park in Arkansas were shattered with news of a chilling crime when a couple hiking with their two young children became victims of a double homicide. Andrew James McGann, a man with connections to Chicago's Southwest Side, has been charged with the murders after a manhunt...
‘The mother is still a patient too’ | Arkansas hospitals launching program to improve...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Local hospitals are launching programs to help new moms in the vulnerable months after they give birth. Arkansas has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the nation and medical experts said that we need to increase our awareness. "In the postpartum period, the...
12 Phrases Only a True Arkansan Says and Understands
Arkansas might be known as the Natural State, but it’s also home to a natural language that outsiders just don’t quite get. Whether you’re from the Delta, the Ozarks, or somewhere in between, there’s a special rhythm to the way Arkansans talk. It’s part Southern, part country, and all charm—with a few phrases that’ll...
Little Rock pastor inspires with ‘Finish Empty’ philosophy and new book launch
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Jason Curry, a Little Rock pastor, keynote speaker, and leadership coach, has added another title to his resume: author. His new book, "Finish Empty," is making waves as it encourages people to live life to the fullest. Curry, who has been a teaching pastor...