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Here are four iconic clothing retailers shuttering Arkansas locations this spring. In one of the most significant hits to teen fashion this year, the Pennsylvania-based Rue21 is liquidating its entire store fleet after filing for its third and final bankruptcy. Unlike previous attempts to reorganize, the brand failed to find a buyer to keep its physical doors open, leading to a total wind...

ARKANSAS — Tonight could be one of the biggest bird migration nights of the entire year across Arkansas and the south central United States, with Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s BirdCast forecast model predicting nearly 395 million birds in flight on the night of May 3, 2026. Upper level winds turning to the southwest are creating ideal conditions for migrant birds to take full advantage of...

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Thinking about keeping goats in Arkansas? Before you buy your first animal, you need to know that goat ownership laws in Arkansas touch on zoning, identification, health documentation, and livestock control, and getting any of these wrong can result in fines or forced removal of your animals. Whether you want dairy goats...

WEATHER -- A low-pressure system parked off the West Coast is expected to bring showers and thunderstorms to parts of California, Nevada and Utah through Tuesday. The region has been dealing with very dry conditions, increasing wildfire concerns and helping spark an “ash devil” in California. Some communities...

ARKANSAS — A 53-year-old man died after an ATV crash in Jefferson County, authorities said. According to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, the crash happened during a trail ride in the area of Princeton Pike Road and Hardin Reed Road. Investigators said Anthony Rouse was driving a four-wheeler along Princeton Pike Road when he lost […] The post One person dead following ATV...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — May is here, and while Cinco de Mayo is right around the corner, Plaza Frida in Little Rock is getting the celebration going early with a twist. Plaza Frida is hosting its “not Cinco de Mayo” event, a festival designed to celebrate culture and community without competing with locally owned Mexican restaurants during what organizers say is their biggest weekend...

Arkansas homes have a quiet, hidden ecosystem that most people never notice until something feels off. A book with strange holes. Wallpaper edges lifting ever so slightly. A faint flicker of movement when the lights come on late at night. These subtle clues often point to one of the oldest household companions in human history, the elusive Silverfish.

Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for May 3, with notable births and deaths of people with Arkansas connections for this date. Information is drawn from state archives, historical societies, contemporary newspapers and other media archives, and legal records. Much of this information comes from the Encyclopedia of Arkansas, an online publication. ChatGPH has collected this data.

The ink is barely dry on Arkansas’ latest budget and lawmakers haven’t even convened this week to take up a new round of tax cuts. But the agenda for next year’s legislative session is already getting crowded. Unresolved fights over prison expansion, the University of Arkansas and data centers await lawmakers when they return to […]

Anthony Ross Allen has been missing from Fort Smith, Arkansas, since October 1, 1978. While his photo above (right) shows age-progression to 56 years, he would be 64 now. Anthony was only 16 years old when he went missing. He might go by the nickname of "Tony." Anthony was classified as an endangered missing person, meaning that his whereabouts are unknown, and his...