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Little Rock’s Bryson Warren Discusses Experiences Leading to the 2024 NBA Draft
Bryson Warren, a 6’3” Combo Guard, will represent his hometown of Little Rock as part of this year’s NBA Draft Class. Warren made history by becoming the first sophomore in history to be named Arkansas Basketball Coaches Association High School Player of the Year after averaging 24,1 PPG, 3.5 RPG, 3.7 APG and 2.5 SPG per game for Little Rock Central.
Arkansas Weather: Dangerous Heat Index Despite Cold Front Relief
Little Rock, AR – Arkansas residents are set to experience extreme heat today, despite a recent cold front bringing slightly cooler and drier air to the region. According to the US National Weather Service in Little Rock, temperatures will remain normal for this time of year, though still considerably high compared to the unusually warm weather experienced earlier. The heat index values are predicted to reach dangerous levels in some parts of the state today. Morning temperatures will range from the mid-60s to low 70s, with places like Little Rock seeing lows of around 70°F.
Arkansas Master Gardeners of the Year announced at 2024 state conference
HOT SPRINGS, Arkansas — The Arkansas Master Gardeners — a group of volunteers committed to beautifying communities throughout the state — celebrated achievements and recognized award winners at its state conference. The conference, held in Hot Springs May 30 to June 1, included education sessions, local garden...
Thousands without power across western Arkansas
WASHINGTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Ark. — Thousands are without power on the morning of Wednesday, June 26, as heavy rainfall hit western Arkansas. Power Outage US reports over 9,000 people (as of 1:30 p.m.) without power in the following counties:. Washington 1,153. Johnson: 1,384. Crawford: 1,703. Sebastian: 868. OG&E is...
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders forms Arkansas AI working group targeting safety, efficiency
The growing use and potential impact of artificial intelligence has led Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders to form a working group to study its potential impact on the Natural State.
North Little Rock officials investigating overnight structure fire
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — According to a Facebook post, crews with the North Little Rock Fire Department responded to reports of a warehouse on fire near 8th & Palm around 10 p.m. on June 25. Upon arrival, crews reported heavy fire and smoke conditions. They were able to...
Ozark Mission Project: Handy volunteers build safer homes across Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Many Arkansans have trouble safely accessing their homes, such as getting up the stairs or walking on their decks. Since 1986, the Ozark Mission Project has been lending a couple of hands to help! Today, volunteers visited the studio to tell us about it. For...
Super Bowl of Safety begins Friday in Arkansas
ROGERS, Ark. — More than 200 professionals will compete in both written and hands-on competitions that demonstrate their safety knowledge and skill at the 2024 Arkansas Trucking Championship (ATA) this weekend, June 28-29 at the Rogers Convention Center in Rogers, Arkansas. Regarded as the best of the best, these...
9 HSU students get Arkansas Space Grant funds
Nine Henderson State University students were awarded funding this summer from the Arkansas Space Grant Consortium to support their projects and research. Patrick Porch of Malvern, Michael Kempson of Bald Knob, and Chance Young of Cabot received a $15,000 Student Intensive Training Grant which provides a stipend for each student and funding for materials.
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