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Thursday, May 23

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Nonprofits in Little Rock, Harrison, Russellville get grants for housing counseling

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Four nonprofits in Arkansas are among the 165 housing counseling agencies nationwide to get Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) funding to expand counseling services for homebuyers, homeowners and renters.

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Trial begins for Little Rock man facing weapons charge after threatening sister over inheritance

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The trial of a Pulaski County man acting as his own attorney got underway in earnest Wednesday as government prosecutors began presenting their case against him in federal court.

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Fire damages apartments, kills pet in North Little Rock

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A fire at a North Little Rock apartment complex Wednesday evening killed one pet and left nearly half of the building's units ruined, but caused no injuries to residents, a city fire department official said.

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Shooting in North Little Rock under investigation

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A North Little Rock police officer and a burglary suspect were both struck in a shooting Wednesday evening in the city's Indian Hills neighborhood, a police news release states.

Wednesday, May 22

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KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot open on North Little Rock’s Warden Road

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KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot, 4317 Warden Road, North Little Rock, has opened.

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Victim named in Tuesday night shooting at southwest Little Rock apartments

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Little Rock police on Wednesday identified the man shot dead near a troubled Colonel Glenn Road apartment complex Tuesday night.

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Man arrested in Texas in Little Rock fatal shooting

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A man accused of a fatal shooting on Pulaski Street in Little Rock on Monday was arrested in Texas on Wednesday, police said.

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West Little Rock Waldo’s set to open June 4 in Breckenridge Village

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Waldo's Chicken & Beer is set to open a West Little Rock outlet June 4 in the Breckenridge Village Shopping Center, 10301 N. Rodney Parham Road, at Interstate 430, Little Rock.

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Pair of contracts tied to construction of Little Rock homeless village get city board’s authorization

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The Little Rock Board of Directors voted Tuesday to move ahead with two contracts associated with the construction of a planned micro-home village meant to provide transitional housing for homeless individuals and families.

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1 person dead in shooting at southwest Little Rock apartments

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A person was fatally shot Tuesday evening at a southwest Little Rock apartment complex, police said.

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Arrested on weapons charge while on parole for the same offense, North Little Rock man gets 78-month sentence

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A Pulaski County man arrested last year for possession of a machine gun while he was on supervised release for an earlier federal weapons possession conviction was sentenced Tuesday to 78 months in federal prison.

Tuesday, May 21

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Little Rock School District changes graduation location due to forecast

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The location of and one start time for this week's Little Rock School District high school graduations have been changed in response to the threat of extended stormy weather.

Little Rock police investigating shooting death of local man

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The Little Rock Police Department is investigating the shooting death of a man that occurred Monday afternoon.

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Jury in civil trial over covid-19 fight finds in favor of Little Rock restaurant

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A jury verdict handed down Monday in the matter of a Black couple claiming racial discrimination and negligence on the part of a Little Rock steakhouse in connection to a 2020 brawl over covid-19 restrictions absolved the restaurant of any…

Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. has yet to interview applicants for city manager

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LITTLE ROCK -- A group of five city officials are reviewing applications submitted by individuals seeking to become city manager in order to recommend finalists for Mayor Frank Scott Jr. to interview.

Monday, May 20

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Kid Rock's General Lee Cybertruck Rolls So Many Bad Ideas Into One

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Remember “The Dukes Of Hazzard,” that neat little show that went off the air 40 years ago yet inexplicably remains a major part of car culture to this day? Well, Kid Rock remembers, and he apparently loved the show so much that he elected…

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Man charged in Little Rock shooting on Rainwood Road

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A man has been charged in a fatal shooting that took place on Rainwood Road last July, the Little Rock Police Department said.

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Little Rock School Board told 344 district positions face elimination as part of budget cuts

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The Little Rock School District is continuing the process started last fall of carrying out $13 million in budget cuts -- affecting dozens of employees positions -- for the 2024-25 school year.