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KARK 4 News

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Pedestrian struck by train in Cabot; crossings closed

The Cabot Police Department is investigating an incident from Sunday in which a pedestrian was struck by a train, leading to the closure of all railroad crossings within the city.

Cabot, AR · 11h

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Arkansas State Police investigating five fatalities

The Arkansas State Police has released information about several recent highway fatalities in Arkansas. Barbara Rackley, 56, of Bigelow woman was killed Saturday morning, November 7, 2026, in a single-vehicle accident on Arkansas Highway 9 near Perryville. Barbara Rackley was driving a 2006 Jeep Laredo northbound on Highway 9 when...

Arkansas · 12h

KARK 4 News

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Teen arrested after 100 mph chase ends in crash near I-40/I-30 interchange; passenger sought

A 16-year-old was arrested following a high-speed chase and crash near the Interstate 40 and Interstate 30 interchange in Little Rock, while a passenger involved in the incident remains at large.

Little Rock, AR · 1d

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Northbound I-57 to Close Nightly in Cabot Nov. 8-12

Drivers in Cabot will face another round of overnight I-57 closures next week. Northbound Interstate 57 at the Highway 5 interchange in Cabot is scheduled to close nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., Sunday, Nov. 8, through Thursday, Nov. 12, according to the Arkansas Department of Transportation. Only 1...

Cabot, AR · 1d

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9 Arkansas Towns Experiencing A Surprising Population Boom

One small Arkansas town grew by 17 percent in a single year. That is not a typo, and it’s not a big city either. It’s a place best known for a Civil War battlefield. Another town on this list sits on top of a cave that is home to rare, eyeless fish. A third was settled by Italian families in 1898 and still throws a grape festival every summer.

Arkansas · 2d

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7 Historic Arkansas Blizzards You’ll Be Grateful You Never Experienced

Arkansas’s winter history includes deep snow, destructive ice, bitter cold, and a rare confirmed blizzard. These seven episodes show how different kinds of winter weather can disrupt familiar roads and daily routines. This retrospective covers seven severe winter events, including snowstorms and an ice storm; they were not all...

Arkansas · 2d

The Coconut Mama

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Alert – The 3 most beloved Arkansas restaurants that recently closed

Arkansas diners have recently said goodbye to three places built around very different kinds of comfort: fiery fried chicken, family meals delivered by train and drinks shared while dogs played…

Fayetteville, AR · 18h

The Cool Down

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Drought exposes old Highway 10 in Arkansas lake after decades underwater

"It’s wild to me that you can still see the line on the road."

Arkansas · 2d

Country Herald

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Arkansas Weather Today: 9 Inches of Snow Fell on This Date

A historic November storm blanketed the Ozarks and Ouachitas with up to 9 inches of snow.

Arkansas · 2h

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Driver who caused five vehicle accident that killed two, injured four last year, arrested

The driver of the vehicle that caused a five-vehicle accident north of Harrison last December which killed two people and sent four others to the hospital has been arrested. Facing four charges, including two counts of negligent homicide, is 53-year-old Christopher R. Langley of Jacksonville. According to the probable cause...

Harrison, AR · 2d

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Cabot Residents Question Water Bill Changes at City Council

Questions about recent water bill adjustments were among the concerns raised by Cabot residents during the City Council’s November 2, 2026, work session and regular meeting, as Cabot Arkansas water bill changes in 2026 continue to draw attention. City officials explained that the changes reflect the cost of purchasing...

Cabot, AR · 2d

GTA6 Bible

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California Man Arrested After Allegedly Flying Across the Country to Meet 13-Year-Old Girl

A California man was arrested after allegedly flying to Arkansas to meet a 13-year-old girl he met online. He faces three felony charges.

Conway, AR · 1d

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Former Arkansas Game and Fish Officials Sue for Retaliation Over Suppressed Investigation Report

Two former high-ranking law enforcement officials with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission have filed a federal lawsuit alleging retaliation connected to an effort to obtain an internal investigation report. The lawsuit, filed October 14th, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas, names former Enforcement...

Arkansas · 2d

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Conway man convicted of federal methamphetamine trafficking charges after fleeing police during North Little Rock drug investigation

Conway, Arkansas – A 43-year-old Conway man with an extensive criminal history has been convicted of federal methamphetamine trafficking offenses following a two-day jury trial that concluded on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Kyle Keith Robinson was found guilty of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and possession...

Conway, AR · 1d

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The Secret Arkansas Produce Market Where Locals Buy Fresh Food Directly From Farms

Seventy cents of every dollar you spend here goes straight back to the farmers and makers. At a typical grocery store, that number sits closer to fifteen cents. I had to read that twice. Every single product on the shelves comes from Arkansas. That means produce, meats, eggs, bread, jams,...

Arkansas · 2d

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Arkansas Game and Fish director leaving for Tennessee agency

LITTLE ROCK — The director of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, Doug Schoenrock, is leaving to become the executive director of the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. Schoenrock had only served in the role for 18 months, beginning in May 2025. Schoenrock is a native of Fayetteville, Tennessee, and...

Arkansas · 2d

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We Ranked 8 Old-School Arkansas Chinese Restaurants That Still Keep The Classics Alive

One Arkansas Chinese spot on this list has been serving egg rolls and moo shu since 1985. That’s older than the microwave burrito craze, and the menu still reads like a greatest hits album. I love how these kitchens never chased trends. You’ll find crab rangoon, egg drop soup,...

Little Rock, AR · 2d

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Arkansas Diamonds to Give Away 500-Plus Turkeys to Arkansas Families

More than 500 frozen turkeys will be given away to Arkansas families ahead of Thanksgiving through a partnership between the Arkansas Diamonds Professional Indoor Football Team and Kroger of Little Rock. The Arkansas Diamonds Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway will take place Saturday, Nov. 21, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Historic Barton...

Little Rock, AR · 2d

TMZ

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Former Top Arkansas Official Arrested for Allegedly Tampering With Bar Exam Scores

Arkansas · 2d

Country Herald

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Arkansas Winter Weather Alert: Invisible Threat Could Ruin Weekend Trips

Overnight refreezing can turn Arkansas interstates, bridges and mountain roads into dangerous driving hazards.

Arkansas · 2d

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