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A-State welcomes students with new sidewalks, food-delivery robot
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Incoming Arkansas State University students can expect some big changes on campus. While some projects are not yet completed, the university is making a move to make the campus even more walker-friendly by building more sidewalks throughout the campus. “So, with our big incoming class, we’re...
Bella Vista residents recover from weekend storms as the city prepares for debris pickup
BELLA VISTA, Ark. — Residents in the city of Bella Vista are still working to recover following Friday night's severe thunderstorms that rolled through Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley. "We noticed that we had a lot of debris and downed trees," resident Ginger Johnson said. "Our building was...
Alma ready for 2024 football season led by large senior class
ALMA, Ark. — After falling one win short of winning the 5A West in 2023, the Alma Airedales are looking to come back stronger led by a large senior class. Alma was 7-2 going into their final regular season game where they took on Shiloh Christian. A win would've given them a Conference title, but they fell short. This brought them down to the 4 seed for the 5A Playoffs. They eventually got a tough draw having to go on the road against the eventual 5A State Champions, Little Rock Parkview.
'This was always my dream': Juncaj details unorthodox path to Arkansas
Anton Juncaj is arguably the most important addition to the Arkansas defensive line entering the 2024 season. The 6-3, 272-pound senior defensive end has quickly proved himself an ideal fit as he solidified his spot as the Razorbacks' No. 3 edge rusher through fall camp. To get to Fayetteville, though, Juncaj had to take an unorthodox path.
Police: Arrests made after fentanyl pills, other drugs found during traffic stop
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Police arrested three people after they said several Fentanyl pills, among other drugs, were found during a traffic stop. According to a probable cause affidavit, on Friday, Aug. 16, Jonesboro Police Officer Faith Ann Kelemen conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Belt and Scott Street for a vehicle that showed “unconfirmed insurance.”
A-State Football tailgating opportunities and experiences continue to expand
Jonesboro, AR – (Contributed) – Aug 19, 2024 – The variety of ways to experience Arkansas State football tailgating on Red Wolves game days continues to grow with the addition of an Alpha Pack event for all six home games in 2024, complimenting Dustin White Realty Tailgate City at Mike Watson Park and free tailgating options surrounding Centennial Bank Stadium.
Man arrested following standoff with police
POCAHONTAS, Ark. (KAIT) – Police arrested a Texas man after they said he got into a standoff with officers at a gas station following a report of him firing an AR-style rifle. On Monday, Aug. 19, Pocahontas police responded to an incident at the Murphy USA in front of...
Bailey Family Continues Legacy of Giving with Donation to Support Trojan Way Gardens
The Bailey Family is continuing its long legacy of supporting the University of Arkansas at Little Rock with a new gift to support the creation of a campus garden in the Trojan Way Project. Ted Bailey III of Little Rock has made a donation on behalf of his family for...
AGFC rolls out volunteer program to help with high school community service requirements
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) is rolling out a new organized volunteer program, allowing high school students to gain experience in conservation and earn community service hours towards their graduation requirement. The LEARNS Act states that students who are set to graduate during...
Arkansas State Police Out in Force Now Through Labor Day Weekend
As we all look forward to Labor Day Weekend, please remember to be safe on the roads. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) along with Arkansas law enforcement are watching for impaired drivers right now and through the Labor Day Weekend. This year's Drive...
Celebrate 5 Years of the River Market Entertainment District!
The River Market Entertainment District in downtown Little Rock is marking its fifth anniversary with a special celebration on Friday, Aug. 23, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The event, organized by the Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau (LRCVB) in partnership with the Downtown Little Rock Partnership, invites residents and visitors to join in the festivities.
Back-to-school season brings new lessons in money management for kids
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — It’s back-to-school time, which means parents are busy helping their children get back into learning mode. It’s also a great time to add a new lesson to their curriculum: money management. Candace Keyes with Harvest Bank stops by Little Rock ARC to share...
Eastern Oklahoma, Northwestern Arkansas Midweek Weather: Pleasant Now, Heat Returns Soon
Tulsa, OK – Cooler-than-average temperatures are expected today across eastern Oklahoma and northwestern Arkansas, offering a brief respite from the summer heat. Afternoon highs will range from the mid-80s to low 90s, with McAlester reaching up to 90°F, according to the National Weather Service in Tulsa. Residents can expect mostly sunny skies with low humidity, making it an ideal day for outdoor activities.
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