VIDEO: 130 MPH Pursuit Ends With TVI Crash, Four Firearms Found, ASP Says
CRITTENDEN COUNTY, Ark. — An Arkansas State Police pursuit that began on the Interstate 40 Hernando de Soto Bridge reached speeds of more than 130 mph before ending with a Tactical Vehicle Intervention and two arrests, according to an ASP report. The pursuit happened around 1:30 a.m. May 11...
Man Made Lasagna for 12 Guests and None of Them Showed. The Internet Had...
“I made an amazing dinner,” Little Rock, Arkansas resident Oliver Ybarra posted on. . “12 people cancelled on me 10 minutes before the agreed time. Ybarra shared a picture of a lasagna he prepared, ready for the oven. “I’m actually furious.”. The post went viral, and people...
In Queso Didn’t Know, Cheese Dip is Arkansas’ Ultimate Love Language
If Arkansas were looking for a new nickname, “The Cheese Dip State” would be an apt contender. The dish has a spot of honor at restaurants from Lake Village to Russellville, and not just at the Tex-Mex joints one might expect. Some of the establishments most famous for their cheese dip, such as Izzy’s in Little Rock an
Arkansas awarded $13M to create nearly 700 affordable housing units
The Arkansas Development Finance Authority (ADFA) announced that the state received more than $13 million from the 9% Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) program, which will be used to create affordable housing units in the state.
Sherwood police close multiple roads due to hazardous driving conditions
SHERWOOD, Ark. – Officials with the Sherwood Police Department say several roads were closed Thursday due to high water and hazardous driving conditions. In a social media post, police said the following areas are barricaded or considered impassable: Officials asked drivers to avoid these areas and not attempt to drive
Arkansas History for May 29: Grim racial history
Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for May 29, with notable births and deaths of people with Arkansas connections for this date. Information is drawn from state archives, historical societies, contemporary newspapers and other media archives, and legal records. Much of this information c
Little Rock police arrest suspect in W. 36th homicide
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Little Rock Police Department (LRPD) has arrested a suspect in a homicide that happened on Wednesday. According to LRPD officials, officers went to the 9900 block of West 36 Street regarding a shooting call they received at 12:59 p.m. They arrived and found a...
Flash flooding, high water causing problems across Central Arkansas
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. — It's been a rainy day across Central Arkansas, and even though it's much needed, it's causing concerns on the road, especially in Russellville. "It's pretty unusual. We seen flooding here before, but last night it came so much so fast," Russellville Police Chief David Ewing. Wednesday...
Childhood friend remembers victim after arrest in Little Rock murder case
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A lifelong friend of a Little Rock woman found dead days after she was reported missing is now remembering her life and the impact she had on those around her. Police say 34-year-old Pablo Gonzalez of Vilonia is facing a capital murder charge in the...
Arkansas Worker Speaks Out After Struggling to Access Unemployment Benefits: ‘Our Entire System is...
Unemployment is something all of us have gone through, and while some manage to find a new job quickly after a company lets them go, a few citizens don’t have it so easy. Still, there are some states that look to implement programs to help even those without work. However, it seems that even if these programs exist, th
