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Little Rock Parkview's Robinson, Elston make college commitments
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Two Little Rock Parkview football players from the 2025 class announced their college intentions on Saturday at the high school gymnasium. Four-star safety Omarion Robinson committed to Oklahoma over Arkansas, LSU and Oregon, while three-star running back Monterrio Elston picked Kansas State over Arkansas and Missouri.
Weeklong lane closures scheduled for I-30 in Little Rock and North Little Rock
Little Rock, Arkansas – Work on Interstate 30 (I-30) in Little Rock and North Little Rock will involve multiple lane closures during the week of Monday, July 8. The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) has announced these closures to facilitate ongoing construction and maintenance efforts aimed at improving the highway infrastructure.
Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System to host festival for veterans July 24
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — For service members looking for a range of offerings from various community, health and wellness groups, the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System is the place for you. The Summer Vet Fest takes place July 24 at the Arkansas Military and First Responders Academy, starting at...
11-year-old Arkansan launches Ninja Puppy book series in Little Rock
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — A young Arkansan is making a name for himself as an author. 11-year-old Gunner Duck, and his mom, Holly Duck, came on to Little Rock ARC to talk about Gunner's "Ninja Puppy" book series.
Little Rock lawncare shop destroyed in 4th of July fire
(Little Rock, KATV) — The Little Rock Fire Department is investigating a Geyer Springs fire that destroyed the Cleve Addie lawncare shop last night. Cleve Addie, an essential shop in the Little Rock community since the 1980, now has much of it left in ruins. According to the Little...
Organizers behind Arkansas abortion amendment submit petition signatures
The group pushing for an amendment to the Arkansas Constitution enshrining abortion rights said they believe they have submitted enough signatures to put the measure on the November 2024 ballot.
Arkansas State Capitol preparing to count signatures collected ahead of ballot petition deadline
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The deadline is fast approaching for petitions leading to Arkansas ballot amendments to be turned in, and the preparations to receive hundreds of thousands of signatures are already underway. With a record number of petitions expected, Chris Powell and the rest of the staff at...
Transgender, nonbinary former Razorback runner Nikki Hiltz earns spot at Paris Games
EUGENE, Ore — While Nikki Hiltz took a victory lap to celebrate a long-awaited trip to the Olympics, some fans reached out and handed bracelets to their favorite 1,500-meter runner — a runner who is doing this, in part, for them. These days, Hiltz, who's transgender and nonbinary,...
Manhunt Intensifies in Arkansas for Suspect Linked to Multiple Murders
Authorities have zeroed in on a small Arkansas town in their search for a dangerous murder suspect. The man, linked to at least three slayings in Oklahoma and Alabama, was arrested near Morrilton on Thursday, according to officials. Stacy Lee Drake has a criminal history marked by an escalation in...
6 injured, including 3 children, in house fire
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Six people, including three children, suffered severe burns after their home caught fire early Saturday morning. Jonesboro fire officials said the three children were flown to Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock. They told K8 News the father was being transported to a nearby church to be flown to Regional One Health in Memphis. Two other adults injured in the fire were taken to local hospitals.
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