Arkansas Storm Team Forecast: Dangerous heat continues
THIS AFTERNOON: Today will be another hot & humid day with temperatures reaching the triple digits. A pop up shower or two cannot be ruled out. Feels like temperatures will reach 105°-110°+. TONIGHT: Skies will remain clear overnight as temperatures drop into the 70s. TOMORROW: Tomorrow will likely...
Rethinking the Most Common Mistakes in Commercial Lighting Design
In a lecture years ago, artist James Turrell made an observation that architect Marlon Blackwell, Fellow of the American Institute of Architects (FAIA), founder of the Arkansas-based Marlon Blackwell Architects, still remembers: “There’s too much light.”. The comment has stayed with him. Looking across today’s commerci
Arkansas ACCESS Portal lets students apply to five colleges for free
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) - Arkansas is making it easier for aspiring students to apply to the state’s colleges and universities. The Department of Education announced Tuesday the launch of the Arkansas ACCESS Portal, which streamlines the college application system. Arkansas high school students can apply to as many...
Arkansas Department of Agriculture launches active wildfire dashboard
The Arkansas Department of Agriculture has launched a new dashboard to track active wildfires in the state.
Ribbon cutting marks Three Rivers project safeguarding McClellan-Kerr navigation traffic
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — A major project to protect one of Arkansas’ busiest shipping routes is now complete. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers marked the end of the Three Rivers Project with a ribbon cutting. The project was built to stop years of erosion near the...
Burn Bans Expand Across 64 out of 75 Arkansas Counties as Wildfire Risk Intensifies
Burn bans are now in effect in 64 of Arkansas’ 75 counties, with Lincoln County joining the growing list as hot and dry conditions continue to increase wildfire concerns across the state. The latest count is four counties higher than the 60 reported Monday morning. Lincoln County had not...
FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Heat returns with the chance for storms tonight
Hotter temperatures are moving in from the west today. High temperatures in the eastern Ozarks will likely only reach the low 90s, while some close to I-49 in far southwestern Missouri and northern Arkansas could approach the 100 degree mark. reaching a scorching 100 degrees in far western Missouri and northwest Arkans
Crews responding to house fire in Little Rock
Little Rock fire crews responded to a fire at a home just south of I-630 shortly after 6 p.m.
Caterpillar Commits Up to $3M to Train Arkansas Workers for Manufacturing Jobs
Caterpillar Inc. has committed up to $3 million in Arkansas to prepare workers for careers in modern manufacturing and industry technician roles. The Arkansas funding is part of Caterpillar’s 5-year, $100 million Building the Future Workforce Initiative. The initiative focuses on making training more accessible, identi
Southwest City police arrest Arkansas homicide suspect
Last week, the Southwest City Police Department found themselves responsible for arresting a homicide suspect from across state lines.
