Pedestrian killed on Interstate 57 in Newport
An Illinois woman was killed early Friday after she walked onto Interstate 57 in Newport and was struck by a car, Arkansas State Police said.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
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One killed, three injured in rollover crash on July 4
A McCrory man died and three others were injured July 4 when a pickup truck rolled multiple times on Fox Meadow Road in White County, Arkansas State Police s...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Don’t fight Arkansas school vouchers by governing like Trump
COMMENTARY: The governor, just like the president, wasn’t meant to be a one-person Legislature. That principle should apply no matter which party is in the...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Arvest campaign raises $214,000 for NWA, Fort Smith food pantries
Fayetteville-chartered Arvest Bank said its 16th annual Million Meals campaign raised more than $214,000 to help over 30 food partners in Northwest Arkansas...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Arkansas newspapers undergo reboot as ownership changes revitalize industry
For the past 20 years, Ashley Wimberley has seen a newspaper industry thrive, decline, transform yet struggle into the digital age, fight new legislative bat...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Waving ivy to boosters UA tradition
So far, Ryan Silverfield is on target as University of Arkansas football coach. Not toting another's garbage is one benefit of starting fresh on the job.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Arkansas Razorbacks bring in new bodies to shape running game
FAYETTEVILLE — The Razorbacks have brought in a new batch of running backs to pair with the returning Braylen Russell, who is going into his junior season.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Hot Springs City Director Karen Garcia earns state league award
NORTH LITTLE ROCK — Hot Springs City Director Karen Garcia was honored by the Arkansas Municipal League during its 92nd annual convention with the Marvin L...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
THEATER: ‘Dreamcoat’ part of Rep’s 50th anniversary summer season
Mathew Bautista is making his Arkansas Repertory Theatre debut in the title role in “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” opening Wednesday at...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts will receive $542,000 insurance payout for April 2025 flooding
The Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts in Little Rock is set to be reimbursed for over $500,000 from an insurance claim tied to flooding that damaged parts of the...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Arkansas lawmakers weigh options for $655 million budget surplus
Arkansas' legislative leaders have varied ideas about how to use the state government's general revenue surplus of $655 million from fiscal 2026 that ended T...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Body of Arkansas man recovered from Lake Isabel Farm
Deputies say the body of Wade Jones, 80, of Arkansas, was recovered at Lake Isabel Farm in Bogalusa.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Behind the boom: Months of planning bring fireworks back to Northwest Arkansas Mall
Behind the boom: Months of planning bring fireworks back to Northwest Arkansas Mall
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Meet Our Adoptable Pet of the Week: Zephyr
KATV ABC 7 in Little Rock, Arkansas covers news, sports, weather and the local community in the city and the surrounding area, including Hot Springs, Conway,...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
David Bazzel Cooking on the set for Daybreak While Talking Hogs Football
KATV ABC 7 in Little Rock, Arkansas covers news, sports, weather and the local community in the city and the surrounding area, including Hot Springs, Conway,...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
More than 100,000 signatures delivered to Arkansas Capitol for ballot rights amendment
Supporters deliver more than 100,000 signatures to the state capitol for a measure that would change how Arkansans get issues on the ballot
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Arkansas Game and Fish ramps up lake patrols for busy Fourth of July weekend
As thousands of Arkansans head to lakes and rivers for the Fourth of July holiday, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is increasing patrols to help keep boat
Jul 4, 2026Open source
"She's a rockstar" | Woman saves husband's life with CPR on Central Arkansas lake
"She's a rockstar" | Woman saves husband's life with CPR on Central Arkansas lake
Jul 4, 2026Open source
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Pedestrian killed on Interstate 57 in Newport
An Illinois woman was killed early Friday after she walked onto Interstate 57 in Newport and was struck by a car, Arkansas State Police said.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
One killed, three injured in rollover crash on July 4
A McCrory man died and three others were injured July 4 when a pickup truck rolled multiple times on Fox Meadow Road in White County, Arkansas State Police s...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Don’t fight Arkansas school vouchers by governing like Trump
COMMENTARY: The governor, just like the president, wasn’t meant to be a one-person Legislature. That principle should apply no matter which party is in the...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Arvest campaign raises $214,000 for NWA, Fort Smith food pantries
Fayetteville-chartered Arvest Bank said its 16th annual Million Meals campaign raised more than $214,000 to help over 30 food partners in Northwest Arkansas...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Arkansas newspapers undergo reboot as ownership changes revitalize industry
For the past 20 years, Ashley Wimberley has seen a newspaper industry thrive, decline, transform yet struggle into the digital age, fight new legislative bat...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Waving ivy to boosters UA tradition
So far, Ryan Silverfield is on target as University of Arkansas football coach. Not toting another's garbage is one benefit of starting fresh on the job.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Arkansas Razorbacks bring in new bodies to shape running game
FAYETTEVILLE — The Razorbacks have brought in a new batch of running backs to pair with the returning Braylen Russell, who is going into his junior season.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Hot Springs City Director Karen Garcia earns state league award
NORTH LITTLE ROCK — Hot Springs City Director Karen Garcia was honored by the Arkansas Municipal League during its 92nd annual convention with the Marvin L...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
THEATER: ‘Dreamcoat’ part of Rep’s 50th anniversary summer season
Mathew Bautista is making his Arkansas Repertory Theatre debut in the title role in “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” opening Wednesday at...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
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