Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday recalled her public spat with then-President Donald Trump during the covid-19 pandemic, saying it led both to the rise in her popularity as governor and threats, including a plot to kidnap her at…
A man whose body was found partially buried off Vaughn Road near North Little Rock on Aug. 2 was seen naked in a van and bound at the wrists and ankles shortly before his killing, according to an affidavit written by a detective that led…
North Little Rock police on Wednesday identified the man shot dead on Riverfront Park Drive last week. Jordan Brown, 31, of Jacksonville died at the scene on Aug. 29, a police news release states.
The Baptist Health Family Clinic in the Rose City area of North Little Rock will open its doors to the public on Thursday, marking the first time in more than a decade that residents of the city's eastern portion will have a nearby health…
Bob Edwards, an attorney in Little Rock, was confirmed to the Little Rock Municipal Airport Commission in a vote of the Little Rock Board of Directors on Tuesday evening.
The acquisition of five new garbage trucks for the Little Rock Public Works Department's Solid Waste Division has been approved by local elected officials.
Beginning Friday, the streets of downtown Little Rock will be filled with devout fans of pop culture, many of them elaborately dressed like cartoon characters and superheroes, others sporting clever T-shirts declaring their fandom for…
Members of the Little Rock Board of Directors voted to confirm four people to the recently created Little Rock Food Commission during a meeting Tuesday evening.
Mayfield then returned to Homer, Louisiana to pastor Ebenezer Baptist Church. He founded the Homer Normal, Industrial and Bible Training School, and the educational institution became the center of education for Black residents in…
A man was arrested last week after a high-speed pursuit in Little Rock that ended when an Arkansas State Police trooper rammed the car, state police said Wednesday.
On Sept. 4, 1957, Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus called out the National Guard to prevent nine Black students from entering Central High School in Little Rock.
Early kindergarten-through-12th-grade student enrollment for the new 2024-25 school year in the Little Rock School District is 19,585, which is 20 students fewer than the final-day-of-school count of 19,605 last spring.
Angelina and her husband, Plácido, went to work cutting chicken parts for Tyson Foods in Springdale in 2001. Over time their jobs took a horrific toll. Angelina's gnarled hands thrashed about in her sleep, as if she were still standing on…
Parents with children in a handful of Little Rock-area schools are banding together to delay equipping their elementary- and middle-school children with smartphones -- and they are asking other parents to join them.
Improvements have been made at multiple community centers in North Little Rock as part of the city's half-cent sales tax, according to a news release from the city.
Two senior officials from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development recently visited Little Rock to meet with the leadership of the city's housing authority.