Updated housing law allows accessory dwelling units in Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The City of Little Rock is looking for the public's input as it prepares to comply with a new state law dealing with what are called "accessory dwelling units" or ADU’s. One of the sponsors of the new law admits it may be controversial.
20 Baptist Health nurses earn honor of being named one of Arkansas’ Great 100...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — The Arkansas Great 100 Nurses list has been unveiled, shining a spotlight on the dedication and compassion of healthcare workers across the state. This annual recognition celebrates nurses who demonstrate exceptional commitment to high-quality healthcare and leadership in advancing the...
Accident along I-30 in Little Rock causes traffic backup
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Update: The lanes have now reopened. Traffic along I-30 westbound in Little Rock is currently being impacted due to an accident in the area. According to reports, the left lane and left shoulder near mile marker 133.5 are currently being impacted as a result of the accident.
North Little Rock man’s appeal of sentence for firebombing police cars during George Floyd...
The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a North Little Rock man's 66-month prison sentence for firebombing three police cars during the 2020 George Floyd protests, finding that the law was properly applied despite the cars not being purchased by the federal government.
Little Rock Police identify victims in Morris Drive fatal shooting
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The Little Rock Police Department has identified the victims in the fatal shooting on Morris Drive. At 5:31 a.m., Thursday, July 17, LRPD officers responded to reports of a shooting on the 7700 block of Morris Drive. Officers located two individuals, 19-year-old Tarell Rice Jr.,...
Grampa’s Catfish & Seafood Finds a New Home!
Grampa’s Catfish & Seafood, a catfish restaurant that’s served the North Little Rock community since 1970, has found a new home!. The restaurant announced the news in a social media post over the weekend, stating that the new location will be at 7311 North Hills Blvd. in North Little Rock.
Arkansas mass shooter Travis Posey pleads guilty, avoids death penalty in plea deal
FORDYCE, Ark. (KATV) — A man once at the center of one of Arkansas’s deadliest mass shootings is now admitting to it all. In a courtroom inside the Ouachita County Detention Center, 45-year-old Travis Eugene Posey of New Edinburg pleaded guilty Monday to a total of 15 charges, including four counts of capital murder...
ASP seize over 163 pounds of drugs in I-40 traffic stops
A series of successful traffic stops by Arkansas State troopers along Interstate 40 between July 9th and 13th resulted in the seizure of over 163 pounds of illegal marijuana and the arrest of multiple individuals on felony charges. Troopers intercepted four separate vehicles during traffic stops, with two of those...
Two women missing in Saline County, vehicle found abandoned
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The Saline County Sheriff’s Office has launched a missing persons investigation for Denise Rhodes, 59, and Robyn DeSort, 34, who were last seen on July 8, 2025. Rhodes was initially believed to be with DeSort, who was driving a white Chevrolet Trailblazer with Arkansas...
UPDATE: Beebe police ID 15 and 18-year-old suspects accused of assaulting officer, stealing patrol...
Two men were arrested after they assaulted a Vilonia officer and stole his patrol vehicle during a traffic stop, leading to a chase and crash in Beebe.