The Latest Breaking News from Arkansas

Arkansas woman killed when tree falls on home during storms

Officials say a 20-year-old Arkansas woman was killed when a tree fell on her home as severe storms swept through the area

The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2022

Berner's Cookies Joins Up With Good Day Farm, First Step Into Arkansas Medical Marijuana Market

Occupying 4,034 square feet of prime retail space in the Little Rock suburb of Chenal, this retail collaboration marks Cookies’ entry into the Arkansas medical cannabis market and will provide the state’s patients with an expanded assortment of curated cannabis products and exclusive merchandise.

Benzinga · Apr 12, 2022

Twenty-one states sue Biden administration over public transport mask mandate

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody (R), joined by 20 Republican and Democratic attorneys general, filed a lawsuit on March 29, 2022, in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida that aims to end the Biden administration’s federal mask mandate for public transport. The mandate, issued by…

Ballotpedia · Apr 8, 2022

Arkansas man who awoke from 19-year coma in 2003 has died aged 57

Terry Wayne Wallis had been in a serious car accident but surprised doctors and family when he regained consciousness

The Guardian - US · Apr 4, 2022

Black Democrats try to revive party in Trump territory

Dozens of Black Democratic candidates are seeking office in heavily Republican states that former President Donald Trump won easily in 2020

The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2022

Unpacking Future Packers: No. 28 Treylon Burks

Arkansas WR Treylon Burks is up next in Unpacking Future Packers, a countdown previewing the 2022 NFL draft for Packers Wire.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 1, 2022

Karla Peterson: In HBO's new docuseries 'The Invisible Pilot,' truth gets the fiction treatment

Before you commit to watching "The Invisible Pilot," HBO's new documentary series about the eventful life and strange disappearance of pilot Gary Betzner, consider the words of former Arkansas sheriff Mike Grady.

Tribune News Service · Apr 1, 2022

A Federal Judge Says a Victim of Retaliatory Prosecution Can Sue a Cop Who Treated Criticism As a Crime

An Arkansas police officer used trumped-up charges to punish a man who criticized him for violating the Constitution.

Reason · Mar 31, 2022

Severe storms pummel South after 7 hurt in Arkansas tornado

Severe storms packing isolated tornadoes and high winds are racing across the Deep South, leaving scattered damages to buildings and homes in their path

The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2022

7 hurt in Arkansas tornado; storms move into Deep South

Much of the Deep South is bracing for twisters and hurricane-force winds after severe storms that included at least two tornadoes injured several people and damaged homes and businesses in Arkansas, Missouri and Texas

The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2022