Little Rock AR

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — As the United States approaches its 250th birthday next year, Arkansas is preparing to join the national festivities with a unique celebration of its own. The Arkansas250 Commission, established by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, is orchestrating a year-long series of events to commemorate the...

ARKANSAS (KTVE/KARD) — Beginning on August 5, 2025, doubled traffic fines will be imposed in mobile work zones, similar to static (or stationary) work zones. According to officials, ARDOT signs will be shown on the back of work vehicles to help drivers know when they enter a mobile work zone. For more information,...

Deep in the murky waters of the White River in Arkansas, tales of a strange aquatic creature have circulated for generations. Known locally as the White River Beast, this enigmatic creature has become part of Arkansas folklore, with reported sightings dating back to the late 1800s. Unlike its more famous cryptid...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTVE/KARD) — Arkansas officials are discussing the Prison Cell Phone Jamming federal bill, which is gaining attention throughout the state. Watch the video above for more information.

Arkansas residents affected by the severe storms and tornadoes that struck north-central and northeast parts of the state in March have until Monday to apply for federal disaster assistance. Homeowners and renters, including students, in Izard, Stone, Sharp, Independence, Jackson, Lawrence, Randolph, Greene and Hot...

HAMPTON – Calhoun County will receive $75,000 in state funding for a critical infrastructure project as part of the Arkansas Unpaved Roads Program (AURP), Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders and the Arkansas Department of Agriculture announced Thursday. The funds will be used to raise an existing bridge by two feet...

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - An overnight fire destroyed the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s Jonesboro office. According to Jonesboro Fire Chief Marty Hamrick, crews responded to the office between 9:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. Sunday night. Hamrick said crews had issues fighting the fire due to water issues. AGFC...

Independence County is among 12 counties across Arkansas awarded funding through the Arkansas Unpaved Roads Program, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Friday. The county will receive $56,109 to improve drainage and road stability on 2,700 feet of gravel roadway. Planned improvements on the projects include...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — The Arkansas Broadcasters Association (ABA) has announced its 2025 class of inductees into the Arkansas Broadcasters Hall of Fame. Ed Buckner (posthumously), former KTHV Chief Meteorologist in Little Rock. Jay Bunyard, Owner of Bunyard Broadcast in DeQueen. Sid King, a long-time Arkansas...

Nashville resident Emily Young delivered her first child nearly two hours away from home in 2023 and will do the same with her second in December. The closest in-state labor and delivery unit to Young’s home is Hot Springs’ CHI St. Vincent hospital. Even routine prenatal medical appointments required Young to take...