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.
Little Rock, AR Rain Update: Storms Bring Heavy Downpours and Flooding Threat Tonight
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A surge of moisture is bringing widespread rainfall to Arkansas today, with the heaviest storms expected across the eastern and northeastern parts of the state through tonight. The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a Slight Risk for excessive rainfall, warning that flash flooding...
Franklin County sheriff calls Arkansas prison plan ‘fiscally irresponsible’
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ark. — Franklin County Sheriff Johnny Crocker recently shared a video on social media voicing his opposition to the prison proposed by the Sanders administration, but offered help to "solve this problem." In his video posted to Facebook, Crocker talked about the prison and potential ICE facility...
Pulaski County authorities searching for two breaking or entering suspects
The Pulaski County Sheriff's Office is requesting the public's assistance in identifying two suspects associated with a breaking or entering in Pulaski County. The two suspects allegedly tried using a stolen debit card to make a transaction at the Walmart Supercenter located at 400 Bryant Ave, in Bryant. If anyone...
The Disappearance of Chassity Reed
24 year old Chassity Reed last spoke with her family on October 26, 2002. She disappeared after telling them she was in Mississippi, and that she might stop at a cousins house. Background. Chassity Reed was born on August 22, 1978. At the time of her disappearance she was living...
Critics question findings in new report on Arkansas EFA school choice vouchers
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — This is the third year that Arkansans have access to the Education Freedom Account school choice voucher program, created by the LEARNS Act, which provides state funding for eligible families to send their children to private schools or homeschool. Has the program been a success?...
Former NLRPD officer Tommy Norman pleads not guilty to domestic violence charge
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Former North Little Rock Police Officer Tommy Norman's trial has been scheduled for Feb. 11, 2026, following his recent arrest for a "domestic violence incident." Norman was scheduled to make his first court appearance on Tuesday, Oct. 7 but he was absent from the courtroom...
Arkansas Crater of Diamonds Park visitor from Indiana unearths 2.71 carat diamond
A visitor from Indiana recently unearthed a 2.71-carat diamond at Arkansas Crater of Diamonds State Park, which is the fourth-largest found at the park this year.
Black bear who fatally mauled camper hunted down and shot dead
Arkansas officials have shot and killed a male black bear , which they believe was responsible for the fatal mauling of a 60-year-old Missouri man at his campsite in the Ozark National Forest last week. Authorities confirmed the animal's death on Monday. The victim, identified as Max Thomas of Springfield , Missouri,...
Entergy Arkansas will power Google’s $4B data center investment
At a joint community celebration with state and local leaders, Entergy Arkansas recently announced it will power Google’s planned $4 billion technology investment in Arkansas. Google’s investment will focus on cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure, including the development of a new data center in West...
