Arkansas prisons switch to digital mail system for non-government letters

The Arkansas Department of Corrections has launched a new digital mail system. As of Monday, all non-government mail for individuals in state facilities must be sent to a processing center in Tampa, Florida. The mail will be scanned and uploaded...

South Arkansas bankruptcies for the week ended Tuesday, September 15, 2025

South Arkansas bankruptcies by county for the week ended Tuesday, September 16, 2025, according to the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Arkansas. Nevada Russell Jackson and Miranda Jackson, 171 Nevada 127, Rosston;...

Historic Little Rock & North Little Rock buildings named to 2025 'Most Endangered Places' list

Preserve Arkansas announced its 2025 "Most Endangered Places" list, highlighting six historic sites facing threats across the state. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Preserve Arkansas, a local nonprofit organization, announced its 2025 "Most Endangered Places"...

Arkansas State volleyball heading to Razorback Invitational

Arkansas man arrested for North Carolina child sex offense case

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas State Police have arrested a man who was wanted in North Carolina in a child sex offense case. ASP stated that authorities arrested 40-year-old Joe Lawson on Friday on warrants issued by authorities in Asheville,...

Ben B. Schwartz & Sons Expands distribution to North Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, Arkansas, and Missouri

Wholesale fresh produce distributor Ben B. Schwartz & Sons is expanding its distribution into the Midwest and the South, reaching states such as North Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, Arkansas, and Missouri. While the company has been actively...

Arkansas's Most Famous Urban Legend: A Haunting Tale for Curious Travelers

I prefer urban legends over scary stories. Knowing it could’ve actually happened really amps up the scare factor in my opinion. If you want to know the best urban legend in Arkansas, it’s the Gurdon Light, hands down. This terrifying tall tale...

Arkansas officials warn of phishing scam going around

A text scam is circulating in Arkansas attempting to obtain personal financial information from Arkansans. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Officials with the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) are warning Arkansans about attempts to...

MIDDAY GUEST: Greater Little Rock Temple Church of God and Christ

Pastor Carl Kenton with Greater Little Rock Temple Church of God and Christ joined our show to share details on their 118th anniversary events. Click here for more information. For more local news, click here.

Overall crime in Little Rock decreases by 22%, according to mayor

As the summer months wind down, a news release from Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. on Monday touted positive news about crime rates in the capital city. “The most recent statistics show overall crime is down 22 percent compared to the past five...

Barnes brings Greenwood roots to Arkansas Tech’s iconic marching band

Adalyn Barnes, a Greenwood native, is one of the new drum majors for the Arkansas Tech University Band of Distinction. Barnes credits her high school band program for preparing her for a leadership role at the university level. The Band of...

Arkansas State Police search for fugitive suspects following pursuit on I-40

Arkansas State Police troopers are searching for two out-of-state suspects who ran off following a vehicle pursuit on I-40 near Hazen. HAZEN, Ark. — Arkansas State Police (ASP) is currently searching for two suspects who ran off following a...

Designer Laine Berry returns to Arkansas with couture flair

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Laine Berry, a renowned bridal and special occasion designer, has returned to her roots in Arkansas, bringing her unique flair for couture fashion back to downtown Conway. Known for her structural gowns and meticulous...

Three questions that will determine Memphis football vs. Arkansas

The competition level for Memphis football is about to go way up. The Tigers (3-0) have cruised to start the season with wins over Chattanooga, Georgia State and Troy. But now they are preparing to host SEC team Arkansas (2-1) on Sept. 20 (11 a.m....

Arkansas men’s basketball releases 2025 non-conference schedule

Year two of the John Calipari era at Arkansas will see the Razorbacks play a total of 18 teams that earned 2025 NCAA Tournament bids, nine conference champions from last year and a total of 22 20-win programs from last year. Most notably, Arkansas...

Arkansas State women’s tennis will unveil resurfaced courts Sunday afternoon

Arkansas State Athletics will unveil its newly-resurfaced A-State Tennis Courts on Sunday, Sept. 21, during a ‘Pack the Courts’ event from 4:00–6:00 p.m. “We are super excited to unveil our freshly resurfaced courts,” said head coach Sujay Lama....

State trooper rams fleeing vehicle with 2 children inside it in North Little Rock

A man with two children in his car led an Arkansas State Police trooper on a chase in North Little Rock on Monday night that ended when the trooper rammed the fleeing vehicle, causing it to roll onto its side, police said. Willie Rocky Wright, 29,...

Arkansas MBB Announces Non-Conference Schedule

Year two of the John Calipari era at Arkansas will see the Razorbacks play a total of 18 teams that earned 2025 NCAA Tournament bids. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Year two of the John Calipari era at Arkansas will see the Razorbacks play a total of 18...

Arkansas steel industry grows in face of tariffs

MOORE: The Arkansas steel industry continues to grow despite tariffs and economic uncertainty. Business leaders met at the Rotary Club of Little Rock on Tuesday to discuss the current state of the industry and its future. Steve Grandfield, chief...

Junior League of Little Rock to Retire Holiday House

It’s the end of an era for one legendary local event. The Junior League of Little Rock announced on Wednesday that its popular Holiday House shopping event would not return to the social calendar, with 2024 serving as its final appearance. For...