FBI searches lawmaker’s office
PORTSMOUTH, Va. -- The FBI searched the Virginia state Senate leader's hometown office and her neighboring cannabis shop Wednesday, bringing into public view what was described as a yearslong corruption inve...
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"Walking and Chewing Gum": Can Arkansas really do both?
Arkansas has made it official again—another round of income tax cuts is now law, signed and sealed after a fast-moving special session at the Capitol.And the go
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Funds guaranteed for Arkansas TV to continue PBS programming
The private foundation that supports Arkansas TV will "guarantee" up to $1.5 million a year during the next three years so the station can continue to offer programming from the Public Broadcasting Service.
Arkansas House Democrats reelect Little Rock’s Collins as leader
Arkansas House Democrats reelected Rep. Andrew Collins, D-Little Rock, as their leader for the next General Assembly on Wednesday.
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville will delay fall 2026 break until after homecoming at students’ request
FAYETTEVILLE -- The University of Arkansas will move fall break back by a week this October in response to requests from students on the Fayetteville campus.
Former Democrat-Gazette reporter wins Pulitzer Prize in Connecticut
A former Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reporter was on a four-person team that won a Pulitzer Prize for local reporting this year.
ICE hold placed on hit-and-run suspect; attorney says reasons vary beyond unlawful status
There are new details in the deadly hit-and-run in Pulaski County that killed a mother and her two young children Sunday evening.Tuesday afternoon, Arkansas St
Westside senior awarded K8 Arkansas State Scholarship
GMR8 Anchor Charles McCary surprised Westside High School senior Darcy Ford with a $10,000 scholarship.
Mayflower names interim police chief; appointee was fired from Conway over April 2025 shooting response
An officer fired by the Conway Police Department over her response to a shooting at a city park that left two dead and nine injured has been named interim police chief in Mayflower.
Arkansas tax cuts aim for growth, while lawmakers voice concerns over funding for key programs.
Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders signs bills for historic tax cuts, citing economic growth, while some lawmakers express concerns about funding
Arkansas experts affirm 988 text option reaches more young people in crisis
A Havard University study showed diminished suicide rates among younger age groups since states began offering a 988 text option.
Gas prices surge in Arkansas, forcing drivers to adjust summer travel plans
Gas prices in Arkansas are averaging around $4 per gallon, forcing drivers across the region to rethink summer travel plans and adjust their budgets.
Phone bans spread as schools look to keep students off personal devices
Tyler McBride walked about his middle school classroom in rural Arkansas years ago during a period of silent reading as students sat in quiet, fixated on the texts before them.
Northwest Park renovations cause for celebration as Rogers holds ribbon cutting ceremony
ROGERS -- Getting Northwest Park back to where it is today has been a long process, according to Parks and Recreation Director Quinton Harris.
LeFlore County EMS making life-saving advancements
EMS crews were able to carry and deliver blood transfusions on scene, a move aimed at improving survival rates for patients.
Winning numbers drawn in Wednesday’s Arkansas Natural State Jackpot
According to the Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office, at approximately 5:50 a.m. Monday, deputies responded to an armed robbery in progress at the Chevron located at 1497 Bloxham Cutoff Road in Crawfordville.
Infrastructure concerns sink plans for 24-lot subdivision in Gravette area
BENTONVILLE -- The Benton County Planning Board stopped a planned 24-lot subdivision in the Gravette area following concerns the surrounding infrastructure wouldn't be enough to support it safely.
A-State partners with Kalmer Solutions on Security Operations Center
Arkansas State University announced a new partnership with Kalmer Solutions to establish a student-led Security Operations Center (SOC), providing students with hands-on cybersecurity experience while streng...
Farmers’ challenges get spotlight during congressional staffers’ panel at U.S. Department of Agriculture
WASHINGTON -- A panel of congressional staffers on Wednesday agreed farmers are facing a growing list of problems, noting Congress may consider economic relief and other actions in the coming months to help...
Arkansas income tax cuts signed into law; critics question who benefits most
One expert told 5NEWS that most of the financial benefit of these tax cuts will go to the top 20% of earners in Arkansas.
Ebbing Air National Guard breaks ground on new F-35 training center
A new F-35 training center breaking ground on Wednesday at Ebbing Air National Guard Base marks the latest evolution for the historic 188th Wing.
Experts highlight link between mental health and addiction in Arkansas
As Mental Health Awareness Month begins, health professionals in Arkansas are drawing attention to the strong connection between addiction and mental health cha
LET’S EAT | Fayetteville Restaurant Week returns with expanded format, new digital offerings
Fayetteville Restaurant Week returning this summer with a longer schedule and a few new additions.