Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders highlight maternal health investments
Sanders said she raised alarms about maternal health in Arkansas after she noticed the state had one of the highest maternal mortality rates.
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Dermatologist shortage in Arkansas raises concern over delayed care and rural access
Local doctors say expanding medical training opportunities and improving rural access are key steps toward addressing Arkansas’ shortage of dermatologists.
Decades ago, Route 66 paved way for Arkansans fleeing poverty — or just getting their kicks
Route 66, which turns 100 years old this year, missed Arkansas' northwest corner by about 23 miles. But much of Arkansas' ethos is tied to the urge to travel west, and Route 66 paved the way -- eventually.
Fayetteville installs litter traps to clean up waterways
FAYETTEVILLE -- The city is working to lower the "boom" on litter in its waterways with the installation of six litter-capture devices.
Judges must follow letter of law, Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett tells Bentonville crowd
BENTONVILLE -- Her duty as a judge is to follow and apply the letter of the law whether she agrees or believes the law is fair or not, U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett told a sold-out c...
Arkansas’ goal of 200 new doulas in 2 years is running behind schedule
In January 2025, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences announced a goal to train 200 new doulas over two years to help reduce Arkansas' high rates of maternal and infant mortality. But after starti...
Looming federal cuts prompt concerns about food aid in Arkansas
Demand for help putting food on the table in the nation’s most food-insecure state has increased while grocery prices have also increased.
ASMSA students qualify for Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair
Several students from the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts earned honors at the Arkansas State Science and Engineering Fair, with 10 students qualifying for this year's Regeneron Inter...
Man charged in University of Arkansas frat house rape was accused of abusing another woman months earlier
FAYETTEVILLE -- A Fayetteville woman was granted an order of protection in January against a man accused of raping another woman at a University of Arkansas fraternity house in March.
Arkansas softball earns No. 5 overall seed for NCAA Tournament, will open with Fordham
The Razorbacks will host a regional that includes Washington, South Florida and Fordham.
ND Guard officer in charge of DC special mission
WASHINGTON – U.S. soldiers with the North Dakota, Arkansas and Nebraska Army National Guard, assigned to Joint Task Force-District of Columbia in support of t
Multi-million-dollar project to help the unhoused in Fort Smith scheduled to start next month
Next Step Homeless Services calls it the "Next Step Neighborhood."
Arkansas businesses talk Mother's Day spending
Mother's Day spending is set to hit $38 billion despite economic challenges, with local businesses seeing high demand in dining and floral services.
7 on 7: The biggest stories from last week you might've missed
1. ASP arrest suspect on three negligent homicide charges for Sunday fatal hit-and-runThe Arkansas State Police (ASP) have arrested 33-year-old Victor Reyes of
Afternoon storms brings flash flooding to Central Arkansas
Some areas of Central Arkansas saw flash flooding on Sunday as up to 1.5 inches of rain fell in a single hour, according to the National Weather Service.
Arkansas State veterinary college launches mobile ambulance for large animals
Arkansas State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine has launched a large animal ambulatory service to help horses, cattle, and sheep across Northeast Arkansas.
Two Poteau men killed in LeFlore County collision on Saturday
21-year-old Jace Goff and 22-year-old Florentino Ramirez were killed in a crash on May 9, according to Oklahoma Highway Patrol.
CHI St. Vincent placed under lockdown after receiving threat via phone calls
The Little Rock campus of CHI St. Vincent hospital was briefly put under a lockdown Sunday morning after receiving threats via phone, a hospital spokesperson confirmed.
Big inning gives Oklahoma win in series finale at Arkansas baseball
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The next decade will define Arkansas’ economic future
It’s easy to forget just how much Arkansas has changed over the past decade. Not all of it has been obvious day to day, but taken together, the progress has...
UA opens Fine Arts Center after $38 million restoration
The University of Arkansas School of Art recently celebrated the opening of its historic Fine Arts Center after a $38 million restoration project. It coincided with the building’s 75th anniversary....
North Little Rock BBQ teams bring the heat for charity at Double B’s Buzz B-Q
The smell of barbecue filled the air in North Little Rock today as teams fired up their smokers for the 22nd annual Double B’s Buzz B-Q.More than 50 teams compe
Piggott man killed in two-vehicle crash
A Piggott man died after a two-vehicle crash Friday evening on State Highway 119 and Clay 508, the Arkansas State Police said.
Double the diploma: Gravette High student completes bachelor’s degree before graduating high school
GRAVETTE -- Logan Wolf will walk across the stage Saturday to receive his high school diploma, but it will not be the first diploma he has earned this spring.