Arkansas
Sixty-one south Arkansas residents were arrested this week on various drug-related charges, the 13th Judicial Drug Task Force announced on Tuesday.
by Caitlan Butler/El Dorado News-Times February 2, 2023Officials in the River Valley are bracing for another round of freezing precipitation that may undo long days and nights of work to make roads and highways pas…
by Mike Jones , Tom Sissom February 2, 2023Illnesses and hospitalizations related to flu and covid-19 have declined statewide over the last few weeks, according to the Arkansas Department of Health.
by Garrett Moore February 2, 2023The winter weather has closed the offices, warehouses and dining rooms of agencies regularly feeding the hungry in Northwest Arkansas.
by Laurinda Joenks February 2, 2023A third wave of winter weather, mostly freezing rain, was beginning to hit parts of Arkansas on Wednesday evening and was expected to continue this morning, th…
by Remington Miller , Grant Lancaster , Daniel McFadin February 2, 2023After heavy criticism from Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida, the College Board released Wednesday an official curriculum for its new Advanced Placement …
by Compiled by Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports February 2, 2023A bill previously aimed at regulating "drag performances" was overhauled during a House panel Wednesday and approved in a voice vote with audible dissent from …
by Will Langhorne February 2, 2023Arkansas Senate won't meet today
by Michael R. Wickline February 2, 2023Because of inclement weather, deadlines were earlier than usual for today’s editions, and some late news and sports scores may not be included.
February 2, 2023Arrests
by NWA Democrat-Gazette February 2, 2023The Arkansas House approved a bill Wednesday to restrict transgender people from using the bathroom of their choice at a public school.
by Neal Earley February 2, 2023The Arkansas Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee on Wednesday advanced a bill that would repeal the state law under which a clinic, health center or oth…
by Michael R. Wickline February 2, 2023Sen. Dan Sullivan on Wednesday withdrew his bill to clarify free expression protections on college campuses because of bipartisan opposition on the Senate Educ…
by Neal Earley February 2, 2023A public relations and marketing executive with numerous ties to Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. has applied for a seat on the Little Rock Municipal Airport …
by Joseph Flaherty February 2, 2023Attorney General Tim Griffin asked the Pulaski County Circuit Court on Wednesday morning to appoint a receiver to pay Big Country Chateau's bills and make repa…
by Paige Eichkorn February 2, 2023