Arkansas National Guardsmen face drill, pay uncertainty amid government shutdown
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The federal government’s ongoing shutdown has created much uncertainty for Arkansas National Guardsmen. Air Guardsmen did not have drill last weekend after it was rescheduled, and Army Guardsmen will drill this weekend, but won’t see the drill checks that many soldiers depend on until the...
This Arkansas Soul Food Shack Serves Plates So Loved, Locals Swear They’ll Guard Them...
The first thing that hits you at Bobbie D’s isn’t the decor, it’s the aroma. A glorious symphony of smoky BBQ, simmering greens, and something deliciously fried that calls to your very soul. I swear, my nose dragged me through the door like a cartoon character floating...
Resolution filed to oust absent Little Rock Board of Directors member
A resolution has been filed in Little Rock asking Ward 2 Director Ken Richardson to resign due to his extended absence from board meetings, during which he was still being paid by the city.
Gov. Sanders signs order authorizing additional funds for March storms in Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — On Tuesday, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed an executive order that authorized additional funds for the severe storms and tornadoes that happened in mid-March. On March 14, 2025, severe thunderstorms and tornadoes passed through Arkansas and continued with intensity. Therefore, officials...
Arkansas woman celebrates 100th birthday alongside friends and family
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Over the weekend, an Arkansas woman celebrated her 100th birthday alongside her friends and family. Born on October 3, 1925, Ms. Claudine Dulaney was able to celebrate her milestone birthday on October 4, while at The Springs of Pinnacle Mountain Health & Rehabilitation in Little Rock.
Woman plays lottery on work break and wins huge prize. ‘This isn’t possible’
An Arkansas woman was in disbelief when she won a huge lottery prize on her work break. The Garland County woman needed a break from work so she decided to play a scratch-off lottery ticket, according to an Oct. 6 news release from the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery. The woman, who plays the lottery twice a week, told...
2025 Jr. Miss Arkansas State Fair Crowned at Barton Coliseum
The Arkansas State Fair Pageant program crowned new winners in a competition held Oct. 3-4 at the Barton Coliseum in Little Rock. Miss Union County Ramsey Wilson was named Jr. Miss Arkansas State Fair. Wilson is a 16-year-old student at Smackover High School. Runners-up included:. Miss Madison County Jade Emitt,...
Arkansas domestic violence shelters face funding crisis, risk closure
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Shelters across Arkansas are grappling with a funding crisis that threatens their ability to provide safe havens for victims of domestic violence. The funding, which comes from the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 (VOCA), has significantly decreased due to a drop in fines and penalties paid by...
‘Remembered them spinning the cylinder’: 3 men forced kidnapped teen to play Russian roulette...
Robert Ellerd, Charles Homan, and Jackson Homan allegedly forced a teen to play Russian roulette, demanded he break up with girlfriend. The post 'Remembered them spinning the cylinder': 3 men forced kidnapped teen to play Russian roulette before demanding he break up with his girlfriend, police say first appeared on...
Little Rock city workers speak out about pay issues
During Thursday night's city hall meeting in Little Rock, dozens of city workers packed the room, standing up for one another, many of them feeling like they've been putting in more work and getting back less pay.
