8 Arkansas Places Where Black Bears Are Showing Up This Summer
Ever had one of those outdoor moments that makes everyone stop talking? A black bear can do that. One second, the trail feels completely ordinary. Then you notice movement in the trees, and suddenly every pair of eyes is pointed in the same direction. Arkansas has plenty of bear country,...
Jacksonville Elementary School closed for the rest of the week due to mold
Jacksonville Elementary will be closed for the rest of the week, according to district officials.
Arkansas Pizza Places That Locals Insist Outperform The Big Chains
The best pizza nights usually start with a place someone cannot stop talking about. Not a chain. Not the predictable order you could choose with your eyes closed. The memorable ones come from independent kitchens where the crust has its own personality and regulars already know what they are ordering before they sit do
Arkansas Storm Team Forecast: Dangerous heat continues
THIS AFTERNOON: Today will be another hot & humid day with temperatures reaching the triple digits. A pop up shower or two cannot be ruled out. Feels like temperatures will reach 105°-110°+. TONIGHT: Skies will remain clear overnight as temperatures drop into the 70s. TOMORROW: Tomorrow will likely...
Rethinking the Most Common Mistakes in Commercial Lighting Design
In a lecture years ago, artist James Turrell made an observation that architect Marlon Blackwell, Fellow of the American Institute of Architects (FAIA), founder of the Arkansas-based Marlon Blackwell Architects, still remembers: “There’s too much light.”. The comment has stayed with him. Looking across today’s commerci
Arkansas ACCESS Portal lets students apply to five colleges for free
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) - Arkansas is making it easier for aspiring students to apply to the state’s colleges and universities. The Department of Education announced Tuesday the launch of the Arkansas ACCESS Portal, which streamlines the college application system. Arkansas high school students can apply to as many...
Arkansas Department of Agriculture launches active wildfire dashboard
The Arkansas Department of Agriculture has launched a new dashboard to track active wildfires in the state.
Ribbon cutting marks Three Rivers project safeguarding McClellan-Kerr navigation traffic
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — A major project to protect one of Arkansas’ busiest shipping routes is now complete. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers marked the end of the Three Rivers Project with a ribbon cutting. The project was built to stop years of erosion near the...
Burn Bans Expand Across 64 out of 75 Arkansas Counties as Wildfire Risk Intensifies
Burn bans are now in effect in 64 of Arkansas’ 75 counties, with Lincoln County joining the growing list as hot and dry conditions continue to increase wildfire concerns across the state. The latest count is four counties higher than the 60 reported Monday morning. Lincoln County had not...
FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Heat returns with the chance for storms tonight
Hotter temperatures are moving in from the west today. High temperatures in the eastern Ozarks will likely only reach the low 90s, while some close to I-49 in far southwestern Missouri and northern Arkansas could approach the 100 degree mark. reaching a scorching 100 degrees in far western Missouri and northwest Arkans
