Little Rock, Arkansas - A Lamar man with a long criminal history will spend more than 15 years in federal prison after authorities uncovered methamphetamine distribution activity, a firearm, and evidence of a dangerous attempt to flee law enforcement. Kelly Bruce...

North Little Rock, Arkansas - A routine lottery check turned into a life-changing moment for an Arkansas man who arrived at the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Claim Center expecting a modest prize — only to learn he had won hundreds of...

Little Rock, Arkansas - In a proactive effort to combat the leading cause of death in Arkansas and across the United States, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has launched a new preventive health initiative aimed at detecting heart disease risks before symptoms appear. The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences marked the opening of its Healthy Heart screening...

North Little Rock, Arkansas - A routine lottery check turned into a life-changing moment for an Arkansas man who arrived at the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Claim Center expecting a modest prize — only to learn he had won hundreds of thousands of dollars. A North Little Rock resident claimed a $680,000 Natural State Jackpot prize on February 12 after matching all...

Little Rock, Arkansas - The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has announced a major investment that leaders say will strengthen health care services, research, and maternal care programs across the state. The institution will receive $40 million in congressional appropriations to support a range of initiatives, including several aimed at addressing Arkansas’ high infant and maternal mortality rates. The funding...

Little Rock, Arkansas - The Little Rock Police Department is currently seeking assistance from the public to locate 15-year-old Kaleb Waits, who has recently gone missing. Kaleb is described as being 5 feet 3 inches tall and weighing approximately 130 pounds, details crucial for identifying him. Authorities are urging anyone with information regarding Kaleb's whereabouts to come forward. Contacts for reporting...

Little Rock, Arkansas - The Little Rock School District (LRSD) is implementing significant cost-cutting measures to address a $15 million budget shortfall. A recent decision by the LRSD board will see middle school schedules undergo changes to achieve these financial savings. In a unanimous vote, the board has opted to transition from the current block scheduling to a more traditional...

Little Rock, Arkansas - In a significant move towards addressing homelessness, Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. unveiled the city's comprehensive strategy during his State of the City Address. The initiative, dubbed "Results for the Rock," aims to tackle the pressing issue of homelessness through a multifaceted approach, focusing on providing permanent housing solutions for the city's unsheltered population. Holistic Housing...

Little Rock, Arkansas - Pulaski County Clerk Terri Hollingsworth is urging residents to prepare for the upcoming early voting period starting on February 20. This window of opportunity allows voters to participate in the democratic process ahead of the official election day, with early voting running through March 4 at thirteen designated sites across the county. Voters will have the flexibility...

Little Rock, Arkansas - Pollo Campero, the renowned family-owned chicken franchise originating from Guatemala, is set to delight fans in Little Rock with plans to open multiple new locations in the coming years. Since its first Arkansas opening in Rogers in 2008, Pollo Campero has seen a dedicated fanbase willing to travel hundreds of miles for their unique culinary experience. “It’s...