Tornado watch in place for 6 states as severe weather hits
Several states have been struck by tornadoes and severe storms this week, which have caused extensive damage and resulted in at least one death.
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Former MLB Outfielder, 28 Years Old, Commits to Arkansas Football Program
A former MLB outfielder who's now 28 will walk on with the University of Arkansas football team this fall.
Map shows three states facing 'intense tornadoes' threat
The National Weather Service has placed Arkansas, Missouri and Illinois on tornado watch following multiple extreme weather events in Oklahoma.
Tornado watch in place for Missouri, Illinois, Arkansas
Tornado watches remain in place in some states after several struck parts of the central U.S. on Monday night.
Why flags are at half-staff in six states today, this weekend
Former Senators Bob Graham and David Pryor are among the Americans honored by state governors.
Thunderstorm map reveals path of severe weather forecast to hit 8 states
Parts of Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Missouri, Arkansas Oklahoma and Texas are set to be hit by extreme weather.
Rescue dog behaves like a "gentleman" when owner's Chihuahua steals his bed
Hailey Faria's rescue dog Trig appeared happy to make do with the smaller of two beds, though there may have been a heartbreaking reason for that.
Republican suggests protesters would be thrown off bridge in home state
Following several protests in California calling for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war, Senator Tom Cotton criticizes protesters.
City could receive four times' weekly rainfall in three days
Heavy rain was expected to fall in Arkansas through Wednesday morning.
Full list of national park closures for solar eclipse
Thousands of visitors across the U.S. will to flock to viewing spots as the total solar eclipse passes through 13 states.
Solar eclipse mass wedding will see hundreds of couples marry
The annual Total Eclipse of the Heart music festival has offered to host the mass wedding on April 8.
Freezing weather warning for 6 states as temperatures plummet
An early-morning frost is forecast for the mid-South on the heels of a weather system that brought blizzard conditions to the Plains earlier in the week.
Student loan forgiveness update as surprise tax sparks alarm
A handful of states currently treat student loan forgiveness as taxable income.
Senator confronted by Fox News host over loyalty to Trump: "Afraid of him"
Senator Tom Cotton faced questions Sunday morning from Fox News' Shannon Bream on the GOP's loyalty to former President Donald Trump.
Arkansas Justice: Harsh sentences, tough fines, inmate deaths
Newsweek series examines criminal justice issues in a state that ranks at the bottom on many metrics.
Scientists reveal secret world of fish "countries" that divide Arkansas
Researchers hope that their discovery will support more effective conservation strategies in the future.
Walmart shooting sees multiple people gunned down by checkout lane
Reports say that a man had a confrontation with two suspects before one of them fired 10 shots.
Freezing weather alerts in nine southern states for New Year's Eve
The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory warnings as freezing temperatures are expected over New Year's.
'Not treated as humans': Critics say Arkansas neglects inmates' health
From mental health to physical well-being, states are required to care for those in their custody. Activists and some officials say Arkansas fails horribly.
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Man finds "spectacular" 4.87-carat diamond in state park
The amazing find was discovered at one of the few diamond-bearing sites in the world accessible to the public.
Chicken recall as urgent warning issued over plastic found inside products
An Arkansas poultry producer is recalling nearly 27,000 pounds of TGI Fridays boneless chicken bites after two complaints of "clear, hard plastic" in the product.
Who killed Marshall Ray Price? Family's desperate search for truth
Marshall Ray Price died of blunt force trauma. Arkansas investigators blame a jail boxing match. The family questions the official version of events.
How a brutal jail death exposes Arkansas' 'punishing' justice system
Marshall Ray Price was beaten inside a county jail in northeast Arkansas. A year later, no one has been charged in his death.
Republican governor bans employees from using certain words
Many terms banned in official state government use are focused on gender-neutral issues and can be used to refer to transgender or non-binary individuals.
China media rage at Arkansas forcing Chinese companies to give up land
Arkansas has ordered the subsidiary of a China-owned company to give up 160 acres of agricultural land.
China forced to give up land owned in US
Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has ordered Syngenta, a Chinese-owned agriculture tech firm, to relinquish its holdings in the state.
COVID map shows 9 states where cases are rising this month
The average test positivity in the past four weeks nationwide through September 23 was 13.8 percent, according to latest data from the CDC.