LR event aids cases of missing persons
Law enforcement agents gathered more than 40 DNA swabs Saturday during the first large-scale event to help locate missing persons in the state.
Stories by Kelly Poe
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Drought deepens in state
More than half of Arkansas is now listed in the worst category of drought, according to a report released Thursday.
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Son arrested in NLR car dealer’s death
An 18-year-old man was arrested Tuesday in the 2011 killing of his father, North Little Rock police said.
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Drought relief unlikely till fall
The summer drought that has gripped Arkansas is now considered a flash drought by the National Weather Service because of its unusually quick development and i…
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Youth help rehabilitate LR homes
Eighteen-year-old Lucas Ardemagni has volunteered to help house people in Mississippi, Texas and Turkey — and Tuesday, for the first time, he worked alongside …
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12 honored at institute’s second civil-rights celebration
Hundreds gathered to honor some of Little Rock’s most famous players in the civil-rights movement Saturday as the University of Arkansas at Little Rock held it…
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86 rabies cases confirmed so far in 2012
Arkansas has had more rabies confirmations this year than in each of the past 10 years, and the 2012 rabies season isn’t over.
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Our House homeless shelter takes on Shakespeare
It’s been a while since Alvin Hall has been involved in theater.
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Crews, aircraft combat wildfire
More than 560 acres burned in Clark and Hot Spring counties in fires that started early Friday afternoon. At least five structures were destroyed as of Friday …
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Prisons, alliance partner to save crops
The corn’s not going to pick itself.
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14 balloonists take to the skies
At 6:30 a.m. Saturday, 14 colorful hot air balloons took flight over Maumelle.
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Cougars moving toward Midwest
A new study suggests that western cougars may be repopulating their historic habitats, including parts of Arkansas, but the state’s chief wildlife manager doub…
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Group lauds LR officer for his anti-violence work
Black-on-black violence is a huge problem for Little Rock and one that needs to be actively fought against, Little Rock Police Sgt. Willie Davis told the congr…
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Animal advocate says state improving
Animals are more loved and more abused than ever before, said the president of the Humane Society of the United States, who was in Little Rock promoting his ne…
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Clintons celebrate mothers
Former President Bill Clinton and his wife, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, celebrated the lives of their mothers in Little Rock on Sunday, as they …
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Coalition: No tech park, save LR homes
Daniel Hopwood pointed Saturday to the detailing of the green shutters on a small white house on West 11th Street in the Forest Hills neighborhood of Little Ro…
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Robinson Center put on face-lift list
Improving the 73-yearold Robinson Center performance hall’s acoustics, accessibility and energy efficiency are all part of a $65 million face-lift announced Tu…
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Former fire station set to become Little Rock’s first hostel
After years of planning and fundraising, construction has begun on Little Rock’s first hostel.
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New central Arkansas hot line aids rape, sexual-assault victims
Victims of rape and sexual assault in central Arkansas have a new resource for help.
