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Central Arkansas saw record-breaking heat today as Little Rock reached 94°F, topping the old mark of 93°F.

• Tomorrow stays near those highs but...

The Great Arkansas Cleanup runs through Oct. 31, giving residents an easy way to pitch in locally.

• Register your group: Sign up at...

The Call is opening a new Central Arkansas center as part of its Pulaski County expansion, with the goal of eliminating children waiting in foster care. Executive Director Christen Butler highlighted the move to boost local recruitment efforts.

Rolly Hoyt's October 12, 2026 Arkansas headlines spotlight the grand opening of a new state revenue office as a key local development.

Meauxmentum Strategies opened its 50th Wingstop at 13101 Crystal Hill Road on October 12, 2026, marking a major franchise milestone in Arkansas.

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A 23-year-old from Poyen died when his 2004 Jeep left Country Club Road, struck an embankment, and rolled over, ejecting him. The crash occurred in clear weather on dry roads; official findings are still pending.

Renewed heat and drought are extending wildfire danger across the Mid-South this week, even as some burn bans lift.

• Alcorn County ban expires at...

Hundreds gathered at War Memorial Stadium this weekend for the annual ATB Fall Bash tailgating event. It offered a lively local gathering perfect for neighborhood fun and community connection.

Arkansas offers a packed lineup of concerts, talks, and local gatherings Oct. 12-15.

• Monday: Bill Clinton and Jerry Jones discuss football's impact...

Disney on Ice brings "Magic of Family" to Simmons Bank Arena March 18-21, 2027, featuring Anna, Elsa, Mirabel, Mickey Mouse and more with sing-alongs...

Little Rock police are treating the Saturday night death on West 24th Street as a homicide.

• Officers found an adult male's body behind a home in...

• Today: High 93°F with abundant sunshine and near-record temperatures
• Winds SW at 10-15 mph through the afternoon
• Tonight: Clear skies and low around 70°F
• Tomorrow repeats the 93°F high under partly cloudy skies

Police confirmed a deadly shooting early Sunday in the 1100 block of Parkway Drive.

• One woman pronounced dead at the scene; a man suffered...

A M1.8 quake near Tiptonville offers a timely nudge ahead of Thursday's Great ShakeOut: practice drop, cover, and hold on to stay ready in the New Madrid zone. Earthquakes give no warning, so review plans now.

Above-normal heat continues through Tuesday with lows in the 60s and highs in the low to mid 90s, bringing record-chasing warmth and sunshine. A fall...

A two-year timeline in the Trayvone Owens case:

• May 28, 2024: Shooting at 1900 West 19th Street leaves 27-year-old Owens dead at a local hospital
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Central Arkansas kicks off the week with sunshine and warmth, hitting the low 90s Monday afternoon before any cooldown.

• Monday-Tuesday: Clear...

A Lonoke woman was arrested after a pedestrian was killed in a Jacksonville hit-and-run, turning herself in several days later. The Pulaski County case is still under active investigation, with specific charges and details not yet fully public.

Northwest Arkansas families gained direct access to maternal and postpartum support at Saturday's free expo in Springdale.

Key services highlighted...

• Confirmed location: Shooting took place at Pike Avenue and Parkway Drive intersection
• Traffic restored: Scene cleared; all lanes now open to...