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Little Rock police investigating two hit-and-runs on same day
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Little Rock police are now asking for information in connection to two separate hit-and-run incidents that happened on the same day. According to police, the incidents took place on Dec. 31, 2022, with the first happening on Baseline Road. Authorities said that the first victim...
FBI: Search underway for armed and dangerous Fort Smith man
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — FBI Little Rock and ATF New Orleans have asked for the public's help in locating and arresting an armed and dangerous man. 31-year-old Neil Ravi Mehta is wanted for unlawful possession of an "unregistered destructive device." On January 31, agents with both FBI Little Rock...
Deep dive into how LRPD assists people with mental illness
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A police officer's job isn't always about fighting crime. Oftentimes, the Little Rock Police Department (LRPD) responds to calls regarding someone in a mental illness situation. "It's a new world," LRPD Spokesperson Mark Edwards said. "Things are done differently now and so we've got to...
FBI warns of kidnapping scams targeting Spanish speaking Arkansans
ARKANSAS, USA — When an unknown caller calls your phone, you decide at that moment whether or not to answer— and now the FBI has been on the lookout for a specific kind of unknown caller. “Schemes that trick victims over the phone into paying a ransom to...
Code inspector issues court warrant for re-inspection of Big Country Chateau
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Code violations continue at Big Country Chateau apartments in Little Rock. Now, a code inspector has a court warrant to go back and check every apartment, inhabited or not, to see if any repairs have been made. This is on top of the state filing...
Judge grants emergency petition to freeze assets of Big Country Chateau owners
LITTLE ROCK, Ark — Big Country Chateau is in utter chaos. With no maintenance and security, apartment living has become practically lawless. On Friday, a judge granted an emergency order to freeze the assets of Big Country Chateau and the companies that own it, but tenants are still struggling as their home community falls into anarchy.
ARDOT crews shift resources help out smaller towns
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Our state has been hit hard with wintry weather for the past couple of days. The Arkansas Department of Transportation said that in terms of keeping the road conditions favorable, Tuesday night went as expected. With a third round of winter weather on its way,...
Icy highways impact truck drivers on Interstate 40
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Winter conditions slammed Arkansas on Tuesday; and while some people are opting to stay off the roads, truck drivers have to brave the elements to deliver their loads. Fuel pumps have stayed busy along Interstate 40 in North Little Rock. "Nobody needs to be...
Insurance expert shares advice on how to file a claim following winter storm
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Following the winter storm, insurance companies have been busy taking calls and answering questions. Many Arkansans have started filing claims to fix the damages and trail of inconveniences left behind by recent winter weather. Little Rock resident Rebecca Marshall used Friday to try and clean...
Construction on I-30 to require lane closures in Little Rock and North Little Rock
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — If the weather allows, lane closures on I-30 in Little Rock and North Little Rock are set to begin on Monday, January 30. Traffic will be controlled by signage as well as construction barrels, and any double-lane closures will be limited to the hours between 11:00 p.m. and 4:00 a.m.
Little Rock opens warming center for community ahead of wintry weather
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Along with the potential for wintry weather, Arkansas is expected to get back-to-back rounds of wet weather for most of the week ahead. On Monday morning there was an ice storm warning issued for Central and Eastern Arkansas, which will remain in effect through Wednesday morning.
What exactly is an AMI day?
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A timeless tradition for nearly every kid-- waking up early to see if your school scrolls across the bottom of the screen for a snow day!. However, these days you may notice something else next to your school-- AMI day. But, what exactly does AMI...
Hardware stores prep for Arkansas winter weather
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — As winter weather quickly approaches Central Arkansas, lots of folks have been heading to their local hardware store to grab essentials— like generators and ice melt. Ice melt is a hot item at Fuller and Son Hardware. Ice melt and heaters are two of...
Little Rock Christian QB Walker White commits to Auburn
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Little Rock Christian junior quarterback Walker White made his commitment to Auburn Friday afternoon. The quarterback was recruited by several other SEC schools like Alabama, Florida and Arkansas. White narrowed down his top three choices to Clemson, Baylor and Auburn before ultimately choosing the War...
Arkansas artist uses new exhibit to explore voting challenges
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — It's no secret that for decades, minority groups who have gone to cast a ballot have faced intense voter intimidation— with the use of tactics like Gerrymandering and poll taxes. History has shown that the federal government would eventually step in. Native Arkansan, Kevin...
Here's when to expect winter weather in Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — We are expecting back-to-back rounds of wet weather for much of the week ahead, along with the potential for wintry weather. A cold, shallow air mass to our north and a steady stream of moisture to our south will influence our weather pattern for the week.
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