Little Rock AR

CROSS COUNTY — Dolly Parton’s Arkansas Imagination Library is continuing to grow across the Natural State. The Imagination Library in Arkansas delivered over 82,000 books free of charge to children five and under in August. That’s nearly half of all children in the state under five years of age.

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced the arrest of Zengguang "Gary" Liu, a Hot Springs massage parlor operator, on charges related to human trafficking after a multi-state investigation.

Property owners who plan to file deeds in the state will now be required to present a photo identification. Act 752 went into effect on Aug. 5 in Arkansas. It affects the way property deeds are recorded in the county clerk’s office. The General Assembly passed the act earlier in the year. It requires a grantor who is...

SPRINGDALE, Ark. — Act 565, known as the "Teacher and Student Protection Act" went into effect Aug. 5 and gives teachers the power to remove disruptive or violent students from classrooms. Now that classes are in session for the 2025-26, some school officials are reacting to the new law.

Arkansas State Police arrested four Texas men after stopping two vehicles linked to a Missouri pharmacy burglary in which more than 26,000 stolen pills worth up to $1 million were recovered. Troopers said the arrests happened early July 31 after surveillance video showed two suspects breaking into a pharmacy in...

Little Rock sits at the crossroads of major barbecue influences: some Memphis sweetness, Eastern Carolina tang, and Texas smoke. The result is a local tradition with plenty of slow-cooking, peppery spice, and inventive sides. If you like yours “wet,” “dry,” or somewhere in between, you’ll find barbecue in Little...

Students and staff at Indian Hills Elementary left the campus Wednesday afternoon due to a gas leak.

A new scam is targeting former unemployment insurance claimants by pretending to be the Arkansas Department of Commerce.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — A new art exhibit honoring iconic Arkansas musicians is coming to the Argenta Plaza. The City of North Little Rock unveiled new plans today for the ATG pavilion. It'll be a public, outdoor exhibit housing 21 large-scale bronze sculptures of famous Arkansas musicians...Including Sister...

SALINE COUNTY, Ark. — A nationwide strike has made its way to Arkansas, leading to long trash pickup delays for some residents. On Wednesday, workers at Arizona-based waste collection company Republic Services held signs and protested outside the company’s Little Rock location. “We're on strike for unfair labor...