Ben Crump on Trooper who struck teen: ‘If they don’t discipline him, they condone...
CNN News Central’s Sara Sidner speaks to civil rights attorney Ben Crump about his call for accountability following the release of dash-cam video showing an Arkansas State trooper striking an 18-year-old woman in the face during a traffic stop.
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission receives $2.1 million federal grant for waterfowl habitat
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission officials said on Wednesday that a federal grant will help improve waterfowl habitat in the state.
Arkansas Storm Team Forecast: Heat Advisory upgraded to Extreme Heat Warning for many
The heat is not going away. Temperatures will actually get higher as we draw close to the weekend and through the weekend while rain chances are very slim. So, the National Weather Service has issued Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings statewide through Friday. They will likely be pushed through next week as thos
Watson Elementary student hit by vehicle near school bus stop
Officials with the Little Rock School District confirmed Wednesday that a student was hit by a car near a school bus stop.
Arkansas joins $15.5 million settlement with mortgage servicer NewRez
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Arkansas and 48 other state financial agencies have reached a $15.5 million settlement with one of the nation’s largest mortgage servicers over allegations it improperly charged borrowers for force-placed insurance despite the homeowners having active insurance policies. NewRez LLC, a mortgag
Arkansas industry leaders concerned about historic rice retreat
ARKANSAS, USA — Arkansas farmers planted less rice this year than they have in the last 50 years, prompting worries about lasting damage to processing infrastructure and East Arkansas’ economy. With less rice being grown, roughly a dozen grain processing facilities in Arkansas have closed for now. And...
Arkansas’ first public vet school welcomes students at A-State
Arkansas State University opened the state’s first public veterinary school Tuesday, welcoming students and guests to a ribbon-cutting ceremony ahead of the start of classes. The inaugural class of 2030 includes 120 students, who begin classes Wednesday. The new College of Veterinary Medicine makes Arkansas State the o
Arkansas Department of Agriculture warns of increasing wildfire risk
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) - The Arkansas Department of Agriculture is urging residents to stay alert as wildfire risk increases across the state. As of Wednesday, Aug. 12, all 75 Arkansas counties are considered at moderate risk of wildfire, and 30 counties are under burn bans. In Northeast Arkansas, burn bans are in ef
Video shows Arkansas State Police trooper punching 18-year-old in the face during arrest; ASP...
Arkansas State Police say uses-of-force policies are being reviewed after dashcam video was released that showed a trooper punching an 18-year-old woman during a traffic stop.
Food Bites: Flyway Brewing, Buc-ee’s & More
Arkansas’ food scene is always buzzing, and we’re here to keep you in the loop. Each week, we’ll serve up a quick roundup of what food bites are happening across the state. Have something delicious to share? Send it our way at [email protected]. Flyway Brewing has officially...

















