Little Rock, AR: 60° Temp Crash and F2 Tornado Mark Dec. 30, 1990
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Little Rock, Arkansas – One of the most extreme weather events in Arkansas history unfolded on December 30, 1990, when a powerful Arctic front swept across the state, producing a dramatic temperature plunge...
House in Little Rock catches fire Tuesday morning
Little Rock fire crews responded to the scene of a house fire Tuesday morning.
Conway police arrest 3 juveniles linked to crime spree with stolen vehicles
CONWAY, Ark. (KATV) — Three Conway juveniles who are suspected of committing a large number of crimes across the city have been arrested, the Conway Police Department confirmed in a post to their Facebook page. Police said the juveniles are believed to be connected to a number of vehicle...
Whooping Cough Cases Surge Across Arkansas, Health Officials Warn
EL DORADO, Ark. (KTVE/KARD) — Health officials in Arkansas are raising concerns as cases of whooping cough continue to climb statewide, reaching the highest levels seen in more than 16 years. According to the Arkansas Department of Health, nearly 500 cases of whooping cough have been reported so far this year. That...
Shots fired in attempted robbery of Little Rock business
Police said a woman fired multiple rounds that struck multiple businesses off of Baseline Road in Little Rock in an attempted robbery.
Little Rock, AR – Shooting Investigation: Three Hit by Gunfire Saturday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Little Rock, AR – Arkansas State Police are investigating a highway shooting that left three people injured Saturday night along Interstate 630 in downtown Little Rock. According to the Arkansas State...
Investment Firm Paid $7.5M for Regions Center, More Upgrades Planned
The Regions Center, Little Rock’s second-tallest building, was recently purchased by Woodcrest Capital LLC, a Fort Worth-based real estate investment trust. The building was auctioned by JLL, a commercial real estate company, in an online auction that ended Nov. 19. Bidding started at $5 million, and Woodcrest won it...
8 flea markets in Arkansas where locals know which booths to check
If you have a soft spot for dusty treasures and stories hiding in plain sight, Arkansas flea markets will feel like a secret map. Locals know exactly which booths to beeline to, and that insider rhythm turns browsing into a mini adventure. You will find everything from heirloom quilts and Ozark glass to oddball art...
New I-55 bridge, ‘Kings’ Crossing’, construction set for 2027
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Construction on the new Interstate 55 bridge over the Mississippi River is expected to begin in 2027. The bridge is being called the “Kings’ Crossing” bridge to honor B.B. King, Martin Luther King Jr., and Elvis Presley, “The King of Rock ‘n Roll.”
Reclaiming our classrooms so students can learn
My sixth grade student Dalton wasn’t in school when his class went outside for an air temperature experiment in science. He wasn’t there when they analyzed photographs from World War II as part of a literacy lesson. And he wasn’t with his classmates for the Cleopatra papyrus-drawing activity in social studies.
