3+ hour, 9+ min ago  (141+ words) Man arrested in fatal shooting of 18-year-old on West 36th Street in Little Rock Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Man arrested in fatal shooting of 18-year-old on West 36th Street in Little Rock A man was arrested on a capital murder charge Thursday in…...

1+ hour, 54+ min ago  (207+ words) The Wombat Burger has been named Arkansas' best burger by the Arkansas Beef Council, according to an Arkansas Department of Agriculture news release. The burger is made by Eoff's Food Trailer in Delight and consists of two ground chuck patties,…...

1+ hour, 13+ min ago  (147+ words) Police announce arrest of second suspect in fatal shooting of 6-year-old in Jacksonville Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Police announce arrest of second suspect in fatal shooting of 6-year-old in Jacksonville Jacksonville police on Thursday acknowledged the arrest of a second suspect…...

1+ hour, 10+ min ago  (229+ words) MULBERRY -- A man who drowned at Bluff Hole Park on Wednesday afternoon was identified Thursday as a Fort Smith resident his family called a "good young man," according to Mulberry Chief of Police Shannon Gregory. Taylor Jackson Roebuck, 20, loved the…...

1+ hour, 44+ min ago  (504+ words) FORT SMITH -- Raymond Green has been named provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs for the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith following a national search. Green currently serves as dean of the College of Education and Human Services at…...

2+ hour, 42+ min ago  (117+ words) Flash flood warnings issued for much of central Arkansas Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for Pulaski, Faulkner, Conway, Van Buren, Marion, Stone and Searcy counties. The warning is in effect until 6: 30 p. m. , the…...

16+ hour, 26+ min ago  (638+ words) The 45th edition of the UAMS Little Rock Open tennis tournament continued Wednesday with both the singles and doubles fields competing for spots in the quarterfinals at the Rebsamen Tennis Center in Little Rock. In singles play, a pair of Americans…...

5+ hour, 55+ min ago  (444+ words) LAWRENCE, Kan. " Kansas baseball coach Dan Fitzgerald is taking no risks with his starting pitching this week." Fitzgerald is electing to throw top right-hander Dominic Voegele in Friday's NCAA Lawrence Regional opener against Northeastern at noon. Voegele (5-3, 6. 01 ERA), a 6-2 junior,…...

5+ hour, 49+ min ago  (731+ words) FAYETTEVILLE -- Washington Regional Medical System on Thursday announced a "workforce reduction" expected to affect more than 80 staff members. The health system cited state and national trends in hospitals and health systems facing "mounting financial pressures driven by rising labor and…...

6+ hour, 19+ min ago  (421+ words) BELLA VISTA -- Jeff Hendren will keep his seat on the Bella Vista Property Owners Association Board of Directors and be joined by two newcomers -- Kim Carlson and Dave Armstrong. Hendren was the lone incumbent seeking to keep his seat in…...