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Little Rock schools shift to virtual because of COVID

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Two Little Rock-area school districts announced Wednesday that they were shifting to virtual classes for the rest of the week because of a major spike in COVID-19 cases.Little Rock School District Superintendent Michael Poore announced the decision in a Read More.

Democrat to run for 1st District Congress

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A Democratic state legislator is running for a Republican-held U.S. House seat in east Arkansas, a spokesman for the state party said Tuesday.State Rep. Monte Hodges planned Wednesday to formally launch his bid for the 1st Congressional District with... Read More.
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Governor orders National Guard to help with COVID testing

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas’ governor on Tuesday deployed National Guard members to help with hospitals’ COVID-19 testing sites as the state’s coronavirus cases continued to spike.Gov. Asa Hutchinson said he’s authorized 50 Guard members to assist at hospitals around the state, in... Read More.
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Four more counties report chronic wasting cases

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DALTON, Ark. (AP) — Chronic wasting disease has been confirmed in deer in four more Arkansas counties, according to the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.Deer harvested in Randolph, Crawford, Franklin and Van Buren counties have been confirmed with the disease, the commission said Friday.The... Read More.
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Little Rock police chief on leave after shooting

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The police chief in Little Rock has been placed on paid leave after shooting at a woman who allegedly shot another woman on New Year’s Eve, the city’s mayor said Saturday.Police Chief Keith Humphrey is on leave following the... Read More.

State prisons in lockdown because of COVID

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas prisons are going into lockdown for at least two weeks because of the rising number of COVID-19 cases among staff and prisoners, the state Department of Corrections announced Friday.State prisons are prohibiting visits and “limiting non-essential movement within... Read More.
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State sets new record for confirmed COVID cases

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said the state recorded its highest one-day count of confirmed cases of COVID-19 since the pandemic began Thursday amid an omicron-fueled surge in the virus across the country.Arkansas reported 4,978 new cases of the disease... Read More.
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