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Tuesday, Jun 11

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Arkansas Postcard Past: Little Rock, circa 1955

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Little Rock, circa 1955: The Museum of Natural History in the old arsenal building of MacArthur Park exhibited this bedroom where the WWII hero General Douglas MacArthur was born in 1880. The antique furniture was supposed to match the…

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Little Rock residents encounter roaming black bear

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What appeared to be a black bear was walking Monday near Rodney Parham Road and the Leawood neighborhood in Little Rock, according to the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.

Monday, Jun 10

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North Little Rock woman loses $10,000 in online scam

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Sandra Jung had plans for May 8. The 86-year-old North Little Rock resident was going to clean the house that she shares with her longtime partner, Rodney Nicholson, whose daughter was arriving the next day from Canada for a visit.

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Burger contest in Little Rock backs Miracle League

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The smell of burgers wafted through the air on Kavanaugh Boulevard in Little Rock's Pulaski Heights neighborhood Sunday afternoon, beckoning those strolling by to come check out Miracle League of Arkansas' fourth annual Burger Competition…

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High school basketball camp in North Little Rock renamed for Miller

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The usual array of high school basketball talent will be on hand when the Summerwood Sports-sponsored team camp kicks off at North Little Rock, but there's a little extra meaning behind this year's bash.

Sunday, Jun 9

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Little Rock’s first-ever ‘chief homeless officer’ hopes to help coordinate groups’ efforts

Matthew DeSalvo has been hired as the city of Little Rock's first-ever "chief homeless officer."

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Quick Pick: Miss Arkansas Pageant June 15 in Little Rock

The reigning Miss Arkansas, Cori Keller of Stuttgart, was a Top 11 finalist at Miss America; has traveled more than 40,000 miles; and has been featured in state and national campaigns for heart disease awareness. Now it's her turn to hand…

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Serving Up Solutions helps feed the hungry in Little Rock

Little Rock City Director Lance Hines and his wife, Stacey, are doing their part to do away with hunger in Arkansas.

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Our House kicks off summer youth programming at newly expanded Little Rock facilities

Not long after finishing a $16 million expansion of its facilities and services, Our House hosted its annual kick-off party for its summer youth programming -- and for the first time, made it open to the public.

Saturday, Jun 8

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POLICE BEAT: 3 people in hospital after park shooting in Little Rock | 60-year-old jailed after disturbance in Little Rock

A Friday evening shooting at a park on Little Rock's South Woodrow Street left three people wounded, according to preliminary information from police.

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Three people hospitalized after Little Rock shooting

A Friday evening shooting at a park on Little Rock’s South Woodrow Street left three people wounded, according to preliminary information from police.

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Little Rock teen gets 37 years in prison after confessing to killing couple who took him in

A Little Rock teenager who confessed to murdering a couple who had befriended him and his twin sister has been sentenced to 37 years in prison for the September 2022 slayings.

Friday, Jun 7

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“It’s Not ‘Punk Rock’ To Not Have an Intimacy Coordinator”: Writer/Director/Actor Kit Zauhar on Her Airbnb Relationship Drama, This Closeness

A recent addition to Airbnb is the “Host Passport,” an enhanced information panel for those who’d like to let those who rent rooms in their places know a little bit more about them. The host’s profile picture is placed more prominently,…

Candidate materials available for Little Rock city board seats that will appear on November ballot

Individuals hoping to run for one of the four seats on the Little Rock Board of Directors that will appear on the ballot during the November election can obtain the required forms as of Friday, according to a news release from the city.

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Road to top brings Hence back to North Little Rock

As a quiet and reserved 14-year-old Tink Hence sat at Dickey-Stephens Park in North Little Rock soaking up his first minor league baseball game, his dad Marvin opened his eyes to a realization.

Thursday, Jun 6

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Suspect named in May 21 fatal shooting at Little Rock apartments

Little Rock police on Thursday identified a man wanted in a May 21 homicide at a Colonel Glenn Road apartment complex.

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Number known to be struck by gunfire rises to 3 in Wednesday night Little Rock shooting that left 17-year-old dead

A third person was shot in Wednesday night gunfire that killed one teenager and wounded another, Little Rock police said Thursday in a news release that also identified a man who gave a statement to police about the killing.