Little Rock AR

Joycelyn Elders, professor emeritus of pediatrics and distinguished professor of public health at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, recently received the Alma Dea Morani, M.D., Renaissance Woman Award from the Women in Medicine Legacy Foundation. The award is presented to a woman who has left a...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Educators and parents are reacting to proposed changes to Arkansas' school voucher program, known as the Educational Freedom Accounts, as lawmakers look to fine tune the Arkansas LEARNS Act. The Arkansas Department of Education began accepting public written comments about these potential...

For Katelyn and Justin Hargrave, hearing a diagnosis for their four-week-old daughter Kennedy was just the start of a long battle to recovery.

A rural South Arkansas hospital joined a multi-state lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, asking a federal court to block upcoming changes to a prescription medication program. The Dallas County Medical Center in Fordyce is a 25-bed critical access hospital and the county’s largest...

Emergency crews are working a crash on westbound Interstate 40 just before the Burns Park exit.

Arkansas Secretary of State Cole Jester has filed an appeal of a temporary injunction blocking changes to the state's ballot referendum process, which was passed by the 95th General Assembly of 2025.

While in Little Rock, Arkansas we did a lot of exploring, and enjoyed checking out the Arkansas River. One of the cool things we saw was the Junction Bridge near the Clinton Presidential Library. Originally built as a railroad bridge in 1884, Junction Bridge was then rebuilt in the 1970’s and was eventually converted...

Advocates in Central Arkansas say they are seeing a rise in the number of runaway children and teens, and the situations they are running from, and into, are becoming more dangerous.

The Hemingway-Pfeiffer Museum and Educational Center, one of the Heritage Sites at Arkansas State University, will host a bus tour in December. The event will be held Dec. 13. There are two departure locations for the bus tour, including pickup locations in Little Rock and Memphis, Tenn. The Memphis bus will also...

In Arkansas, the use of high-performance electric motorcycles, such as the Sur-Ron Light Bee, is leading to new restrictions on where these vehicles can be used. These electric motorcycles look similar to mountain bikes but have the speed and power of small motorcycles. State officials and trail managers are...