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June 2, 2023

Suit challenges Arkansas law charging librarians for showing minors 'harmful' material

A federal lawsuit filed Friday challenges an Arkansas law levying criminal charges against librarians and booksellers who provide "harmful" media to minors.

June 1, 2023

Armed pregnant woman shoots attacker targeting her family in Arkansas parking garage

A woman shot one of two suspects attacking her and her family in an Arkansas parking garage on Memorial Day.

June 1, 2023

Missouri ER doctor whose body was found in a lake was murdered, his brother says

Father of eight Dr. John Forsyth was found dead from a gunshot wound by a kayaker in an Arkansas lake Tuesday nine days after he was last spotted outside his hospital.

June 1, 2023

Ark. Gov Sanders deploys National Guard to southern border to help Texas tackle border crisis

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has directed the National Guard to deploy approximately 80 troops to aid Texas handle the ongoing crisis at the southern border.

June 1, 2023

Texas judge set to debate revised Obama-era DACA program after previously ruling it illegal

A federal judge in Texas will once again debate a revised version of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program after previously ruling it illegal.

May 31, 2023

Missing Missouri doctor found dead in lake from gunshot after previous kidnapping revealed

A missing Missouri ER doctor and father of eight who turned up dead in an Arkansas lake Tuesday died of a gunshot wound, as it was revealed he was kidnapped last year.

May 26, 2023

Little Rock charter school system welcomes new CEO

Career educator Cherie Labat has been selected to be the next CEO of Arkansas' eStem Public Charter School system, which serves nearly 3,000 students in Little Rock.

May 26, 2023

Gov. Sarah Sanders on how she protects Arkansas kids from ‘radical left’ agenda that blue-state parents face

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R., is on a mission to protect Arkansas' children from "the radical left woke mob" she says plague parents in blue states.

May 26, 2023

Lawsuit challenging Arkansas' 2021 US House map dismissed by 3-judge panel

A lawsuit challenging Arkansas' 2021 U.S. House map was dismissed by a three-judge panel. The panel could not prove race was a "predominant factor" behind the new congressional map.

May 26, 2023

Federal appeals court stays Environmental Protection Agency's rejection of Arkansas ozone pollution plan

The EPA rejected Arkansas' plan to stop power plants and industrial sites from polluting the air in other states. A federal appeals court issued a stay on the rejection.