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AAA reports it assisted roughly 2,600 Arkansas drivers during the January snowstorm
2+ hour, 49+ min ago (319+ words) AAA reports it assisted roughly 2,600 Arkansas drivers during the January snowstorm'KHBS AAA reported it assisted an estimated 2,600 Arkansas drivers between Jan 24-31, during which a storm brought snow and icy conditions across the state The association said the number was a…...
An above average weekend ahead in Arkansas
4+ hour, 36+ min ago (183+ words) An above average weekend ahead in Arkansas'KHBS Drake Foley says a fantastic weekend is ahead in Arkansas. Temperatures will be above average with a good amount of sunshine. Make some outdoor plans. You can see the 7-day forecast for Northwest…...
Arkansas' Super Bowl weekend weather
21+ hour, 44+ min ago (282+ words) Northwest Arkansas is experiencing mild weather with temperatures in the 60s and 70s on Friday, February 6, cooling slightly over the weekend but remaining pleasant for Super Bowl Sunday. Watch the videocast above to learn more. A front has moved through, and as…...
Arkansas HIV prevention group rebounds after federal funding loss
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (481+ words) "Arkansas RAPPS" said federal funding has been restored after last year's cuts. This comes as HIV cases remain high in Arkansas. Arkansas is one of just five "priority states" in the nation for HIV, according to the "Ending the HIV…...
How long Arkansas' mild temps will last
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (96+ words) 40/29 Chief Meteorologist Darby Bybee says Thursday's mild temperatures will continue into Friday. Watch the videocast above to learn more. A cold front will cool us back down a little on Saturday. You can see the 7-day forecast for Northwest Arkansas…...
Arkansas lawmakers, teacher advocacy group talk additional EFA funding
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (387+ words) We are getting new insight into some recently approved funding for education in Arkansas. Arkansas state lawmakers approved an additional $32 million for Education Freedom Accounts. Republican State Sen. Jim Dotson said it ensured all EFAs are funded through the 2025-2026 school…...
Voters head to polls to decide AR Senate District 26 runoff election
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (232+ words) Wade Dunn and Brad Simon are seeking the GOP nomination as polls open Tuesday from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Voters in Arkansas State Senate District 26 head to the polls Tuesday to choose who will represent the Republican Party in a special runoff election…...
Light shower chances Tuesday morning in Arkansas
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (116+ words) Light shower chances Tuesday morning in Arkansas'KHBS Drake Foley says temperatures will remain mild overnight, only dropping into the 40s. A front moves through early Tuesday morning, bringing some light shower chances to NWA and the River Valley. Chances will be…...
Northwest Arkansas plans for 1 million residents by 2050 as cities define their future
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (723+ words) Northwest Arkansas leaders are planning for a region of 1 million residents by 2050, a goal that is driving new strategies for housing, infrastructure and long-term growth across cities and counties. The Northwest Arkansas Council is expected to release a new regional…...
Bitterly cold Saturday in Arkansas
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (105+ words) Bitterly cold Saturday in Arkansas'KHBS Drake Foley says it will be quite a cold start to the weekend with temperatures in the single digits and teens. Wind chills below zero are possible in Northwest Arkansas. Watch the videocast above to…...