Arkansas has joined 48 state financial agencies in a $15.5 million settlement with one of the nation’s largest mortgage servicers after regulators found thousands of borrowers were improperly charged for insurance despite already having active…
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Black Hawk Rescues Hiker After Collapse Near Pinnacle Mountain Summit
A hiker who collapsed near the summit of Pinnacle Mountain was safely rescued Monday, August 10, 2026, through a major operation involving nine emergency and military agencies. According to Pulaski County Government, the hiker was…
Arkansas Officials Warn AI Voice-Cloning Scams Can Impersonate Family Members
Arkansas officials are warning consumers about a high-tech twist on a familiar scam: criminals using artificial intelligence to impersonate family members and pressure victims into quickly sending money. The technology can allow scammers to imitate…
North Little Rock Man Sentenced to 15 Years on 50 Child Pornography Counts
A North Little Rock man has been sentenced to 15 years in the Arkansas Department of Corrections after pleading guilty to 50 counts involving child sexual abuse material. Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced that…
Arkansas Comic Con Returns to Little Rock September 18–20 with Star-Studded Guest Lineup
Arkansas Comic Con is returning to downtown Little Rock for 3 action-packed days featuring celebrity appearances, cosplay, gaming, comics, vendors, panels and entertainment for fans of all ages. VXV Events announced that Arkansas Comic Con…
Heber Springs City Council Approves $10,000 for Airport Improvements
The Heber Springs City Council has approved up to $10,000 from the city’s general fund to support maintenance and improvements at the Heber Springs Municipal Airport. The action came during the council’s July 16, 2026,…
Carlisle Woman Arrested on 28 Counts of Exploiting Nursing Home Residents
A Carlisle woman has been arrested on 28 felony counts after authorities allege she financially exploited residents of a Lonoke nursing facility. Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced that Traci Wagner, 45, of Carlisle, was…
Attorney General Tim Griffin Leads Bipartisan Effort to Preserve Federal Hemp Reforms
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin is leading a bipartisan coalition of 35 attorneys general urging Congress to preserve federal hemp reforms enacted in 2025 and reject efforts to reopen loopholes involving intoxicating hemp products. The…
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders Calls on Representative Austin McCollum to Resign Following Arrest
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders is calling on Arkansas State Representative Austin McCollum to resign from office and withdraw from the Benton County judge race following what she described as “appalling” allegations. Sanders released the following…
Kristi Price Appointed Chief of Staff at Lyon College
Lyon College President Dr. Melissa Taverner has announced the appointment of Kristi Price as chief of staff, recognizing a longtime member of the Lyon community whose institutional knowledge, leadership experience and commitment to collaboration will…
