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Sanders sends Arkansas forestry crews to aid Oklahoma wildfires, Tennessee tree recovery
3+ hour, 58+ min ago (73+ words) President Donald Trump delivers remarks on the economy in Rome, Georgia. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) " Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders is deploying the Arkansas Department of Agriculture's forestry personnel to help deal with wildfires in Oklahoma and urban tree recovery in…...
Olympic Gold Medalist Brandon Slay comes to Arkansas to start G1 Training Center
9+ hour, 1+ min ago (818+ words) SPRINGDALE, Ark. (KATV) " Arkansas high school and youth wrestling just got a massive boost. As if the sport's growth within the state wasn't enough, Team USA 76kg Olympic gold medalist and former head coach of the Pennsylvania Regional Training Center (PRTC),…...
Pine Bluff Officers deemed justified in use of deadly force in November 2025 shooting
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (492+ words) PINE BLUFF, Ark. (KATV) " Three Pine Bluff Police Officers have been deemed justified in their use of deadly force by Prosecuting Attorney S. Kyle Hunter. An investigation was launched into an incident involving Officers Lowery, Williams, and Johnson of the Pine…...
Daisy Bates House named among Arkansas’ most significant sites ahead of America 250
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (340+ words) LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) " Arkansas officials honored one of the state's most important civil rights landmarks, unveiling new signage designating the Daisy Bates House as one of the 11 most significant places in Arkansas over the past 250 years. The recognition comes…...
28.8% of Arkansas adults, about 688,000 people, face food insecurity
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (389+ words) LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) " A new study from the University of Arkansas shows a troubling new snapshot of hunger in Arkansas, with 28.8% of adult Arkansans facing food insecurity. This study also breaks down the prevalence of food insecurity by county....
Arkansas Travelers Youth Foundation previews weekend ballpark events ahead of opening day
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (24+ words) Arkansas Travelers Youth Foundation previews weekend ballpark events ahead of opening day'KATV Arkansas Travelers Youth Foundation previews weekend ballpark events ahead of opening day...
Convicted killer Grant Hardin appears in court after escaping from Calico Rock prison
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (147+ words) Grant Hardin, a convicted rapist and murderer who made national headlines last year after he escaped from Calico Rock prison. Convicted killer Grant Hardin appears in court after escaping from Calico Rock prison IZARD COUNTY, Ark. (KATV) " Grant Hardin, a…...
Arkansas agencies warn public to avoid wild birds after bird flu detected statewide
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (234+ words) by Kylon Williams | Isley Gooden LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) " Arkansas agriculture and health agencies are urging people to avoid contact with wild birds after highly pathogenic avian influenza was detected in the state in both wild birds and backyard flocks....
2026 Arkansas High School Wrestling State Championship Results
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (1673+ words) LITTLE ROCK (KATV) " The 2026 Arkansas High School State Wrestling Tournament is officially in the books. Hooe became the latest in a long and talented line of Arkansas wrestlers to win four state championships. Hear from Jack Hooe as he talks…...
Darius Acuff Jr., Billy Richmond III have career nights as No. 21 Arkansas beats Auburn
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (244+ words) Acuff, who shot 10 of 15 from the field and 7 of 10 from 3-point range, made three straight 3-pointers early in the second half as the Razorbacks (19-6, 9-3 Southeastern Conference) went on a 19-4 run before the first media timeout after leading by six at…...