Authorities are urging motorists to stay off highways tonight as temperatures drop and refreezing creates dangerous driving conditions across the state. While warmer temperatures earlier today allowed snow and ice to melt, officials warn that…
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State Emergency Operations Center Remains Activated Following Winter Storm; Two Fatalities Confirmed
The Arkansas Division of Emergency Management (ADEM) says the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) remains activated as response and recovery efforts continue following the winter storm that moved through Arkansas late last week. The SEOC…
Governor Orders Arkansas National Guard to Shift Winter Weather Support to Arkansas Department of Health
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has directed the Arkansas National Guard to transition its winter weather mission from supporting the Arkansas State Police to supporting the Arkansas Department of Health in select counties across the state.…
State Emergency Operations Center Remains Activated as Arkansas Assesses Winter Storm Damage and Confirms Fatalities
The Arkansas Division of Emergency Management’s State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) remains activated as response and recovery efforts continue following the winter storm that moved across Arkansas late last week. State officials have confirmed two…
President Trump Approves Emergency Declaration for Arkansas in Response to Severe Winter Weather
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced that President Donald J. Trump has approved Arkansas’ request for an Emergency Declaration to provide Direct Federal Assistance as the state continues responding to severe winter weather that began January…
Walnut Ridge Police Investigating Late-Night Incident; One Person Deceased, Suspect in Custody
The Walnut Ridge Police Department has released a statement regarding an active investigation into a late-night incident that occurred Friday, January 16, 2026. According to police, officers were dispatched at approximately 10:47 p.m. to a…
