Four killed as fierce storms rake Midwest
-; A powerful storm system bearing a string of possible tornadoes left at least four people dead and dozens injured as it tore roofs from buildings, upturned trailers and wreaked chaos across a ...
View ArticleSuspected Tornado Damages Music Theaters in Branson, Missouri
A suspected tornado that struck early this morning has damaged some of the famed music theaters in Branson, Missouri, according to local emergency officials. The damaged theaters include the Branson ...
View ArticleWoman Holding Baby Stopped from Jumping off Bridge in China
A police officer in China stops a woman from jumping to her death with her child.C-C-T-V captured the video attached to this story earlier this month in Beijing. Commuters called police after seeing ...
View Article00 on KARK: Clearing Forests to Make Room for Elk in Arkansas
The U. S. Forest Service is getting ready to clear thousands of acres of forest land in Newton County, cutting down trees and burning them to make way for elk herds.The wildlife project ...
View ArticleOrgan Donation Pledge Signed by 4 Little Rock Hospitals
A campaign that hopes to reach more organ donors now has four Little Rock hospitals promising support. Representatives from Baptist Health Medical Center, St. Vincent Medical Center, the University ...
View ArticleMonkees Singer Davy Jones Dies at 66
Singer Davy Jones of The Monkees has died of a heart attack at 66, the medical examiner's office in Martin County, Fla., has confirmed to NBC News.The news was originally reported by TMZ.Jones ...
View ArticleCollen named top SEC coach, Ricketts first-team
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) -- The Southeastern Conference has announced that Arkansas coach Tom Collen has been named the conference's Coach of the ...
View ArticleTrail at Lake Ouachita State Park reopens
MOUNTAIN PINE, Ark. (AP) -- A popular 4-mile trail at Lake Ouachita State Park has reopened after it was closed for nearly a year because of tornado ...
View ArticleArkansas applies for No Child Left Behind waiver
Arkansas' proposal is aimed at reducing the gap between the percentage of students scoring at grade level and 100 percent proficiency. For example, if 76 percent of students scored at grade ...
View ArticleCollen participates in SEC Teleconference
All 12 Southeastern Conference women's basketball coaches took part in an SEC teleconference talking about the upcoming SEC Tournament. Here is a small excerpt from Razorback head coach Tom ...
View ArticlePromotions for Friday's Senior Night Meet
Arkansas' gymnastics team closes its regular-season home schedule on Friday and promotions are set for the 7 p.m. meet against No. 18 Minnesota. Due to construction around Barnhill Arena, ...
View ArticleSEC champions add Jamaican hurdle standout
Kingston, Jamaica/Kingston CollegePersonal Bests: 110m Hurdles - 13.66; 200m - 21.70 Fennell is a native of Kingston, Jamaica and specializes in the sprint and hurdle events. Competing for ...
View ArticleThree home dates highlight spring schedule
- Head coach Robert Pulliza and the University of Arkansas volleyball team have announced the program's schedule for the 2012 spring semester. The Razorbacks are set to have five competition ...
View ArticleArkansas' Collen named SEC coach of the year
-; Arkansas' Tom Collen was named women's basketball coach of the year on Wednesday by the Southeastern Conference. Collen, who is in his fifth year as head coach of the Razorbacks, led ...
View ArticleBranson focuses on reopening businesses after storm
Credit: The News-Leader Debris lies around the Midtown Cafe Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012, in Branson, Mo. A powerful storm system lashed the Midwest early Wednesday, roughing up the country music ...
View ArticleAccident injured two in Rogers
Two people were transported to the hospital Tuesday evening and one remains in critical condition after an accident at South Eighth Street and West Oak Street, according to a news release from the ...
View ArticleTrucker tax-break repeal fails in state Senate
-; A last-ditch effort to repeal a $4 million tax break for Arkansas truckers set to take effect this summer has failed in the state Senate. By a 21-12 vote Wednesday, the Senate failed to pass a ...
View ArticleArkansas Fisherman Reels in 16.5 Pound Largemouth Bass
Almost 36 years to the day, Arkansas's largemouth bass state record has finally been broken. [See more photos below].The Arkansas Game & Fish Commission says on Tuesday, Paul Crowder of ...
View ArticleOne Dead in Garland County Shooting
One person is reported dead in a Garland County shooting.The Garland County Sheriff's Office (GCSO) says it happened around three o'clock at 251 Ledgerwood Road, which is just off ...
View ArticleNegligent Homicide Charge for Hot Springs Man in January Hit & Run Death
A Hot Springs man has been arrested on a negligent homicide charge for a January hit and run death, police say.Floyd Eugene Emerson, Jr., 49, is also charged with leaving the scene of an accident ...
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