October 19, 2023 Sarah Huckabee Sanders to sign executive order eliminating 'woke, anti-women words' from state government use Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is introducing an executive order to require the state government to use words that "celebrate gender distinctions between men and women — not erase them."
October 18, 2023 In Arkansas, retired Army colonel announces Democratic campaign for GOP-held House seat Retired Army Colonel Marcus Jones has announced his plans to run as a Democrat for Republican Rep. French Hill’s 2nd Congressional District seat in Arkansas.
October 12, 2023 Arkansas high court sides with Gov. Sanders, state lawmakers in education overhaul case The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favor of a procedural vote that allowed Republican Gov. Sarah Sanders' education overhaul to take effect immediately.
October 10, 2023 Former Arkansas State Medical Board chairman arrested on Medicaid fraud charges Former Arkansas State Medical Board chairman Bryan Hyatt has been arrested on two felony counts of Medicaid fraud, according to authorities.
October 10, 2023 Over 400K Arkansans dropped from Medicaid in last 6 months Over 427,000 Arkansas residents were taken off Medicaid in the past six months as the Natural State completed a sweeping post-pandemic eligibility assessment.
October 3, 2023 At least 2 dead in massive pileup on smoky Arkansas highway At least two people are confirmed dead after smoky conditions led to a 15-vehicle pileup on Arkansas Highway 67, according to state police.
September 21, 2023 Anthony Sanchez executed for 1996 killing of a University of Oklahoma dance student A man convicted of the 1996 killing of University of Oklahoma dance student Juli Busken has been executed. His attorneys claimed his father was the killer.
September 19, 2023 Arkansas trooper retires after pulling dramatic PIT maneuver on wrong car An Arkansas State Trooper has retired after he performed a dramatic PIT maneuver to stop a suspect's vehicle, but officials said it was the wrong car.
September 19, 2023 Man makes jailhouse confession in love triangle shooting of fellow 911 dispatcher wife: 'I know I'm a monster' Omar Pena-Romero of Arkansas, 23, sent 91±¬ÁÏ Digital a written confession from prison admitting to the murder of his wife, Cassandra Pena-Romero, last month.
September 18, 2023 Arkansas police suspect man shot woman before killing himself, authorities say Arkansas police suspect that a 25-year-old man fatally shot a woman before turning the gun on himself. Police found both of them dead Sunday from gunshot wounds.