Man dies after post-drowning complications at Two Rivers Park
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Family members have confirmed the death of a man in a drowning at Two Rivers Park. Steven Sherrill Sr., 71, died Wednesday morning, his daughter, Amanda Simpkins, confirmed. The accident happened Tuesday afternoon. "To know him was to love him. He was deeply loved by...
Arkansas Medical Cannabis Sales Near $200 Million So Far in 2025, All-Time Sales Reach...
The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Arkansas medical marijuana sales have reached $193 million from January 1 through August 31, according to the Department of Finance and Administration. That marks an increase from the $182.5 million sold during the same period in 2024, which state officials...
Gov. Sanders goes on air, makes case to Northwest Arkansas for giving up game
Pressure campaign to get Razorbacks to play Red Wolves in War Memorial continues
Fighting fentanyl: AR attorney general launches ‘One Pill Can Kill’ Initiative at UALR
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin today launched the "One Pill Can Kill" initiative at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. The initiative is a college-focused program to raise awareness of the danger of fentanyl and opioid abuse. In 2022, around the time drug...
Cases of the ‘kissing bug’ disease confirmed in the Mid-South
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Health officials say more people in the U.S. are being diagnosed with Chagas disease, a serious illness spread by the “kissing bug.”. The insect often bites people on the face, which is how it got its nickname. The CDC said human cases of the disease...
Beef prices rise as cattle shortage hits Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – From the kitchen to the cash register, the cost of beef is on the rise and everyone’s feeling it. “I just bought a $27 T-bone steak the other day,” said Kevin Mathieu of North Little Rock. For restaurant owners, even the smallest price jump makes an impact. “The slightest little dollar, […]
Get Ready for the Ultimate Tailgate in Argenta This Weekend
Touchdown Dogtown! The Dogtown Throwdown is back this weekend with an “ultimate tailgate” theme. From 4 p.m. Sept. 12 to 10 p.m. Sept. 13, the free community festival will transform the Argenta Arts District in North Little Rock into a community block party featuring live music, delicious food, local markets and...
Argenta Contemporary Theatre files suit against 13 former employees
The Argenta Contemporary Theatre has filed a lawsuit against 13 former employees who formed Stage 13, alleging corporate sabotage and theft.
Police to have increased presence at Maumelle Charter Middle School in response to threat
MAUMELLE, Ark. – Police in Maumelle are investigating a threat that was made towards a middle school this week. Authorities said they were made aware of a written threat focused on Maumelle Charter Middle School after school was dismissed on Tuesday. “The Police Department is working in conjunction with the Maumelle...
Search underway for missing Bryant man
BRYANT, Ark. — The Bryant Police Department has asked for the public's help in locating a missing man. According to reports, 30-year-old Portorious Patterson was last seen at about 11:30 a.m. on September 8 walking away from the area near 407 W. Commerce. He is described as being 6'1"...
