Little Rock News

The arrest of state Treasurer Martha Shoffner on federal extortion charges was not a complete surprise, although the process and new allegations were unexpected.

Just after 3 Saturday morning Little Rock Police were called out to 10800 Legion Hut Road for a disturbance.

A five-year-old boy is recovering in Little Rock after police say he was shot by his six-year-old sister.

If you're wondering what to do with the kids during the Memorial Day weekend , come to Little Rock, Arkansas' three-day fun-filled Riverfest in downtown Little Rock on the banks of the Arkansas River.

The mom of a middle school student is protesting for more security in her daughter's school.

Two people are reported killed in a single-car crash near Scott in Eastern Pulaski County.

A plant worker is being flown to the hospital by helicopter at this hour in Little Rock.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Arkansas Medicaid officials say the state will submit its request to use federal money to purchase private insurance for thousands of low-income residents by August.

JONESBORO, AR - Several groups around Jonesboro are coming together to collect items for Oklahoma tornado victims.

With good weather finally arriving in Arkansas also comes delicious fruits of the Earth.

Michael A. Gealt, dean of the College of Science and Mathematics and professor of biology at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, has accepted a new position at Central Michigan University, according to UALR Provost and Vice Chancellor Zulma Toro-Ramos.

The events surrounding the controversial and moving spectacle of the "Little Rock Nine " still reverberates in the minds of many with its stark imagery and political implications.

A Little Rock man arrested late Wednesday for the kidnapping, robbery and killing of a teenager, has been ordered held on one-million-dollars bond.

The Little Rock metropolitan area is a place with a rich and deep religious tradition.

If you are down in the River Market district this weekend for Riverfest, you might drop by a do-it-yourself studio and gift shop in the Tuf-Nut Building, Paper, Scissors, Little Rock .

A man is in critical condition at a Little Rock hospital after being shot in an alleged home invasion attempt.

Update : The Arkansas State Police has released the identity of the man arrested early this morning on the grounds of the Governor's Mansion.

Mad Nomad is one of the newer entries on the Little Rock musicscape, having formed in September.

A group of Little Rock apartment residents expressed concerns about neglect after a maintenance worker found the body of an elderly man who had been dead for two weeks in his apartment at Plaza Towers.

Several readers checked in last week to report the closing of the Denny's at 4300 S. University Ave., Little Rock, and yes, the restaurant has closed, and yes, the phone number - 562-5651 - has been disconnected, and yes, the restaurant has disappeared from the chain's website, locations.dennys.com/AR.