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CABOT -- Two teenagers have died after being struck by a train while walking on the tracks near a park in a central Arkansas town.
by The Associated Press May 23, 2023LITTLE ROCK -- Top elected officials in Arkansas could see a 3% salary increase but legislators' pay would stay flat under a proposal from a state panel.
by The Associated Press May 14, 2023LITTLE ROCK -- The Arkansas Board of Education improperly voted to let a nonprofit charter school organization manage a school district because a new law allow…
by Associated Press May 10, 2023Tyson Foods suffered a surprise loss in the second quarter, something not since 2009, and cut its sales forecast due to the cost of plant closures and layoffs.
by The Associated Press May 9, 2023PYATT -- Federal and state wildlife authorities are asking for the public's help in catching whoever might be responsible for the deaths of four bald eagles in…
by The Associated Press May 5, 2023A Little Rock woman accused of selling human body parts from a crematorium she worked for in late 2021 into mid-2022 was ordered Wednesday to undergo a mental …
by Dale Ellis May 4, 2023LITTLE ROCK -- An Arkansas woman has pleaded not guilty to charges that she sold 20 boxes of stolen body parts from medical school cadavers to a Pennsylvania m…
by The Associated Press April 30, 2023BENTONVILLE -- When Asa Hutchinson launches his bid for president this week, he'll do so at a familiar location: the downtown square in the northwest Arkansas …
by The Associated Press April 26, 2023LITTLE ROCK -- Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders approved an overhaul of the state's sentencing laws Tuesday that will eliminate parole eligibility for cert…
by The Associated Press April 12, 2023LITTLE ROCK -- Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Monday signed into law a measure cutting individual and corporate income taxes in Arkansas by $124 mil…
by The Associated Press April 11, 2023BENTONVILLE -- The bodies of a jam band musician and his adult son were recovered from an Arkansas lake more than three weeks after the two went missing during…
by The Associated Press April 11, 2023TOPEKA, Kan. -- A Kansas bill to impose some of the nation's broadest bathroom restrictions and ban transgender people from changing the name or gender on thei…
by The Associated Press April 5, 2023LITTLE ROCK -- The Arkansas Senate approved legislation Monday ending parole eligibility for people convicted of certain violent crimes, a sentencing overhaul …
by The Associated Press April 4, 2023LITTLE ROCK -- The state of Arkansas sued TikTok and Facebook parent Meta on Tuesday, claiming the social media companies were misleading consumers about the s…
by The Associated Press March 29, 2023LITTLE ROCK -- Two people died and five more were wounded in a shooting in Little Rock, police said. There were no immediate arrests.
by The Associated Press March 28, 2023