Little Rock AR

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — At the Children’s Protection Center, staff members know that healing doesn’t always start with words. Sometimes, it begins with the quiet presence of a black Labrador named Simone. On this International Dog Day, the four-year-old facility dog is being celebrated not just for her companionship, but...

Arkansas offers a wide range of events coming up next month, from comics to campouts. The 78th Annual Original Ozark Folk Festival (Sept. 4-6) takes place in Eureka Springs and features music, dance and arts. Additionally, Northwest Arkansas will host its annual. (Sept. 7), celebrating diverse cultures with food and...

Karen Fuller & Hayden Balgavy present Arkansas's morning headlines for August 26, 2025, including a shooting hoax at U of A.

A seven-day comment period began Monday for the public to weigh in on Arkansas’ final draft plan for adding broadband internet service to underserved areas of the state. The state’s Broadband, Equity, Access, and Deployment Program (BEAD) has provisionally designated 23 internet service providers to receive $308.3...

LITTLE ROCK, AR (KATV) — Two of Arkansas's finest, Kennedy Holland, Miss Arkansas 2025, and Amelia Lisowe, Miss Arkansas Teen, are gearing up for the Miss America competition with a mix of charm, community service, and a dash of humor. Holland shared her preparation journey, saying, "A lot of...

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.

JACKSONVILLE, Ark. — The process of relocating residents out of Willow Bend Apartments has hit some hang-ups at the federal level, according to Jacksonville Mayor Jeff Elmore. Elmore has said since the complex was shut down in July that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development would be...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Attorney General Tim Griffin says he’s all for innovation and even sees AI as critical to national security, but he says tech companies need to be doing more to safeguard kids. Griffin joined attorneys general across the country in sending a letter to top tech companies warning them to address...

Counties with the most born-and-bred residents in Arkansas. In the first year of the pandemic, migration out of densely populated, expensive cities like New York and San Francisco was especially notable. Many moved to Sun Belt states where the weather is warmer and the cost of living significantly lower. But...

Retired Col. Marcus Jones took on some challenging missions during his 29 years in the Army. Now he faces an uphill battle as a civilian: reversing the fortunes of the Democratic Party of Arkansas. The party’s State Committee elected the Jonesboro native as its unpaid state chair August 16.